Active Listings
45
⇧ 21.6% vs 37 last year
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Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The WILKESBORO, NC real estate market (28697) currently shows 45 active listings, with 16 pending sales. Homes are averaging 80 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 80 days on market compared to 128 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 23.6% year-over-year, from $358,675 to $443,500.
Whether you are buying or selling in WILKESBORO, NC, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.
Population: 13,751 · Density: 85.2/mi² · Median household income: $47,340
Typical home value: $175,378 · Homeownership: 65.4%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28697 | Wilkesboro, NC 28697 | 0.0 mi | 45 | $26,071,020 | $492,000 | $579,356 |
| 28659 | North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 | 5.1 mi | 53 | $21,549,747 | $318,400 | $406,599 |
| 28669 | Roaring River, NC 28669 | 11.2 mi | 1 | $349,000 | $349,000 | $349,000 |
| 28665 | Purlear, NC 28665 | 12.8 mi | 10 | $9,716,800 | $464,450 | $971,680 |
| 28635 | Hays, NC 28635 | 13.7 mi | 4 | $1,589,900 | $327,450 | $397,475 |
| 28624 | Ferguson, NC 28624 | 14.0 mi | 6 | $5,196,858 | $825,000 | $866,143 |
| 28636 | Hiddenite, NC 28636 | 14.5 mi | 8 | $2,314,200 | $259,450 | $289,275 |
| 28685 | Traphill, NC 28685 | 16.1 mi | 10 | $3,968,250 | $339,900 | $396,825 |
| 27020 | Hamptonville, NC 27020 | 19.7 mi | 8 | $9,814,080 | $540,000 | $1,226,760 |
| 28642 | Jonesville, NC 28642 | 20.3 mi | 20 | $4,550,000 | $219,000 | $227,500 |
| 28668 | Roaring Gap, NC 28668 | 21.0 mi | 10 | $6,887,500 | $535,000 | $688,750 |
| 28678 | Stony Point, NC 28678 | 21.6 mi | 12 | $4,585,068 | $341,500 | $382,089 |
| 28626 | Fleetwood, NC 28626 | 21.7 mi | 20 | $13,736,620 | $634,999 | $686,831 |
As of February 2026, there are 45 active listings in WILKESBORO, NC (zip code 28697), compared to 37 the prior year.
The median listing price in WILKESBORO, NC 28697 is $443,500 as of February 2026, a 23.6% increase from $358,675 the prior year.
Homes in WILKESBORO, NC 28697 spend an average of 80 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 128 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, WILKESBORO, NC 28697 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 80 days on market compared to 128 days last year.
With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WILKESBORO, NC 28697 save an estimated $8,870 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $443,500. 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.