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CARRBORO, NC 27510

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Orange County
Buyer's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 27510

Barrington Hills · Carlton Acres · Ironwoods · Lakewoods · Laurel Springs · Robins Wood · Southbridge · Spring Valley · Stoney Brook · The Highlands · Weatherhill · Wildwood Springs

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The CARRBORO, NC real estate market (27510) currently shows 46 active listings, with 21 pending sales. Homes are averaging 143 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 30 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 143 days on market compared to 66 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 21.9% year-over-year, from $401,725 to $489,900.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 14,131  ·  Density: 1,706.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $61,089

Typical home value: $385,673  ·  Homeownership: 27.9%

Market Overview

Active Listings
46
⇧ 187.5% vs 16 last year
Pending
21
46% pending ratio
Median Price
$489,900
⇧ 21.9% vs $401,725 last year
Average Price
$524,567
⇩ 3.5% vs $543,776 last year
Days on Market
143
⇧ 116.7% vs 66 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$312
⇧ 3.7% vs $301/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,445 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 46 this year vs 16 last year
  • Days on market: 143 now vs 66 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $489,900 (+21.9% YoY)
  • Average: $524,567 (-3.5% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 18.6 miles — 1,856 listings ($1,168,901,515 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
27510Carrboro, NC 275100.0 mi44$23,863,796$490,000$542,359
27514Chapel Hill, NC 275144.4 mi59$46,970,962$444,600$796,118
27707Durham, NC 277077.7 mi133$83,604,066$465,000$628,602
27705Durham, NC 277059.7 mi113$63,086,883$427,500$558,291
27523Apex, NC 2752312.1 mi155$133,674,480$650,000$862,416
27312Pittsboro, NC 2731212.6 mi192$230,878,080$942,468$1,202,490
27519Cary, NC 2751913.1 mi163$119,436,457$600,000$732,739
27560Morrisville, NC 2756014.8 mi55$30,959,720$494,763$562,904
27703Durham, NC 2770315.9 mi416$185,241,888$415,300$445,293
27712Durham, NC 2771216.1 mi72$37,982,376$473,500$527,533
27704Durham, NC 2770416.7 mi168$60,914,112$325,000$362,584
27513Cary, NC 2751317.4 mi93$64,787,706$499,500$696,642
27302Mebane, NC 2730218.6 mi193$87,500,989$399,000$453,373

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CARRBORO, NC 27510?

As of February 2026, there are 46 active listings in CARRBORO, NC (zip code 27510), compared to 16 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CARRBORO, NC 27510?

The median listing price in CARRBORO, NC 27510 is $489,900 as of February 2026, a 21.9% increase from $401,725 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in CARRBORO, NC?

Homes in CARRBORO, NC 27510 spend an average of 143 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 66 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CARRBORO, NC 27510?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, CARRBORO, NC 27510 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 30 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 143 days on market compared to 66 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in CARRBORO, NC?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CARRBORO, NC 27510 save an estimated $9,798 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $489,900. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.