Is Preston, NC a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Preston is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

Since last year, Preston has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Preston is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Preston, NC

How much do homes in Preston, NC cost?

Median Sold Price

$660,000

$286/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$21,365(+3.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Preston have sold for 3.3% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Preston was $660,000 in May 2024, up 3.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $286.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 -$431K
N/A
2 $360K$426K
+18.3%
3 $610K$620K
+1.6%
4 $900K$1.0M
+19.0%
5+ $1.2M$1.2M
+6.3%

Summary: Preston housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 18.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 1.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 19%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 6.3%.

Housing Supply in Preston, NC

How many homes are available in Preston, NC?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
36360.0%

Summary: The Preston real estate market had 36 homes for sale in May 2024, the same as April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 53
-40.0%
3 615
+150.0%
4 1611
-31.3%
5+ 97
-22.2%

Summary: The Preston housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 40%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 150%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 31.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 22.2%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1810-44.4%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

4 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Preston, you may be able to get a good deal. 40% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 10 homes were sold or pending in Preston in May 2024, down by 44.4% month-over-month. Of the 10 sold homes, 40% were sold under asking, 20% were sold at asking, and 40% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Preston, NC

How long does it take to sell a home in Preston, NC?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
45 Days9 Days-78.6%

Summary: Homes in Preston had an average of 9 days on market in May 2024, down by 78.6% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

9 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

1 Home Was Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Preston are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 10 homes were sold in Preston; 90% of homes were sold within 30 days, 10% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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