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* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Cumberland County real estate market. *
April 2026
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Apr 2026).
Home prices in Cumberland County have edged down compared with last year, with the typical home value about 4% lower year over year in April. Listing prices show a similar pattern, falling nearly 6% from a year ago. At the same time, local prices are still well below the state’s median sale price, which is roughly $377,000 across North Carolina.
Inventory has inched up over the past year, with active listings rising a bit while homes sold and new listings both declined by about 5%. Months of supply has grown more than 25% year over year to around three months, less than the statewide level of 4.4 months and consistent with a seller-leaning market.
Recent month-to-month shifts point to a market that’s active but not overheated. Homes are selling more slowly than last year, with the median days on market up sharply year over year to 38 days, yet that’s a big improvement from March’s 52 days. Only about 16% of sales closed above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio sits just under 100%, suggesting buyers have some negotiating room while sellers can still achieve near-asking prices. With Cumberland County classified as a seller’s market but showing more balance than the state overall, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding an agent who understands these conditions.
Cumberland County offers residents a welcoming community with strong schools, diverse neighborhoods, abundant parks and outdoor recreation, thriving local businesses, and accessible services that support families and careers.
Cumberland County immediately stands out from nearby rural communities and larger metros by combining a strong military presence with a deep sense of hometown continuity. Anchored by Fayetteville and neighboring communities like Hope Mills and Spring Lake, the county feels closely connected yet distinct from larger corridors along Wake County and Harnett County.
Life here is shaped by both history and everyday convenience. Residents enjoy cultural touchstones like the Airborne & Special Operations Museum and outdoor escapes at Lake Rim Park and the Cape Fear River Trail. Family routines often revolve around respected schools such as Cumberland County Schools and community hubs including the Cumberland County Public Library. Downtown Fayetteville offers restaurants, galleries, and events around Festival Park, while suburban neighborhoods provide quieter streets and quick access to Fort Liberty.
For residents and potential movers, understanding this mix of military relocation, long‑time locals, and first‑time buyers is key to making smart real estate decisions. Market conditions can shift quickly, especially near major employers and transit routes, so preparation matters. A knowledgeable local agent who understands timing, pricing, and neighborhood nuance can help you position your home effectively or move fast on the right property. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers in Cumberland County with professionals who are ready to guide each step.
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“Our experience with Melissa was outstanding in all aspects and we appreciated her strong customer focus! She was exceptionally knowledgeable and provided great insight for our out of state move and home purchase. We would highly recommed Melissa without any hesitation what so ever!!”
“My experience was everything with purchasing my first home with you, I really appreciate you so much and working with me from beginning til the end, I can't thank you enough for getting me to the closing table.”
“Working with Pamela was an answer to our family's prayers. Selling a home can be a wild and stressful journey, especially when you are juggling a simultaneous purchase with shifting dates, but Pamela navigated all the twists and turns with ease and got our house sold in exactly 19 days! Her communication is top-notch, and she took so much of the burden off our plate, making a highly stressful situation feel easy and manageable despite the very tight deadlines. I've never met someone who cares about their craft with such a high level of professionalism, heart, and dedication. She completely shattered our expectations and delivered results far greater than I ever hoped for. 'Above and beyond' doesn't even begin to describe how impressed we are with her. Pamela is, without a doubt, the greatest realtor by a mile. If you need a listing agent, she is the one!”
“Bill was knowledgeable about what the price should be and what was selling in the area. He was always responsive and helpful with anything we needed. This was the second time using Bill and he was quick to sell both properties! He went above and beyond to make sure the house looked its best even helping with staging and other things!”
“Joel and Beth were a pleasure to work with, especially during a challenging time. We really appreciated their persistence and willingness to think outside the box to keep things moving forward. Joel was always responsive and a true partner in helping us navigate decisions and choose the best path for our situation.”
“Matt was a great guy answered every question about everything. Call him night and day Saturday Sundays and he came through each and every time. we have already recommended him to my cousin who will be moving here in a couple of years from Phoenix.”
“Zach wasnt just there thru the process no matter the time or day he was always there to answer question or explain something. No hesitation no questioned asked Zach was there to help and assist to the best of his ability. He didn't just help me but he made sure the process was smooth and that ther was no bumps along the way.”
“Stephanie reached out immediately after you connected her with my information. She is very knowledgeable about the area we were looking. She was very responsive and helpful throughout the process. She often provided information we hadn't even thought of in the land purchase process. I would highly recommend Stephanie to anyone looking for land or a home in that region.”
“Kelly Bossman was wonderful to work with. She made herself available for any and all questions and very supportive even when I was 'clueless' about the whole process. Very thankful to have had her at my side!”
“Liz was my saving grace in a chaotic journey of selling my house. She was patient, communicative, and worked hard with marketing and communication with buyers agents. She was a recommendation of a friend who I have thanked 10000 times. I would recommend her in a heartbeat.”
“Chelsea did an AMAZING job selling our home. She knew exactly how to price it to sell it in the timeframe we needed while also not compromising on the value of the home. We received a very reasonable offer on our home in less than 30 days and ultimately ended up closing on our home with that offer. This is compared to other homes in our neighborhood that have sat for 40-150 days on the market. We believe it is because of Chelsea's knowledge, expertise, and diligent marketing that our home sold so quickly and favorably.”
“Bill is super helpful and he found me two houses to buy this year. He is so wonderful to work and goes the extra mile to be sure you are happy with your home.”
“Agent Pronto connected me with Christian Kohler. She was AMAZING! We were on the same page with every step of the process. She was very knowledgeable about the area and even different neighborhoods. I trusted Christian and she did not let me down! I would recommend Christian for any real estate needs!”
“Diana was awesome in every single way, she took all our needs into consideration, we felt warmly comfortable with her and the whole transition felt so easy and smooth. She was the best”
“I had the pleasure of working with Stephanie, and I couldn't be more impressed with her professionalism, dedication, and expertise. From the moment we connected, Stephanie demonstrated a deep understanding of the market and a genuine commitment to finding me the perfect land. She was incredibly responsive, always available to address my questions and concerns promptly. I highly recommend Stephanie to anyone in search of a top-notch realtor who puts their clients first.”
“There is no other agent like Bre. She is down to earth, dedicated, and extremely knowledgeable. Would not have made it through the process without her.”
“I was going through a divorce while selling the property and my wife at the time was very hostile. Mary had to jump through a bunch of hoops to make this sale happen. I would recommend her she was patient and got the job done. The house sold for $20k more than I was expecting and Mary did a great job jumping through hoops because I was going through a divorce at the time. But every problem that came up she found a solution to in a timely manner.”
“Ms. Dysinger has spent a great deal of time during the last 6 months on the phone and or texting me to keep me informed as to the sale of my property in Scotland County, NC. She has maintained a professional attitude that I find lacking today in America. I would have no hesitation in contacting her should I have need of buying or selling property in North Carolina!”
“Pj delivered an excellent job. Thank you again for all you did.”
“Nic was a pleasure to work with! He kept us up to date on all issues, returned calls, texts, and emails very promptly. Well Done Nic!”
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