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Lee County, NC real estate

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Lee County real estate Market Report.

Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Lee County real estate market. *

Latest Monthly Snapshot

June 2026

Median sale price
$329K
+2% from May '26
Median list price
$304K
-16% from May '26
Active listings
434
+0.5% from May '26
Homes sold
100
+6.4% from May '26
New pendings
97
-2% from May '26
New listings
112
-2.6% from May '26

Monthly Pricing Trends for Lee County

Monthly data for the latest available year.

Monthly Pricing Trends for Lee County Jul '25 Sep '25 Nov '25 Jan '26 Mar '26 May '26 Jun '26 Median sale price in July 2025: $325K Median sale price in August 2025: $341K Median sale price in September 2025: $314K Median sale price in October 2025: $335K Median sale price in November 2025: $333K Median sale price in December 2025: $338K Median sale price in January 2026: $298K Median sale price in February 2026: $308K Median sale price in March 2026: $324K Median sale price in April 2026: $314K Median sale price in May 2026: $323K Median sale price in June 2026: $329K Median list price in July 2025: $335K Median list price in August 2025: $330K Median list price in September 2025: $344K Median list price in October 2025: $320K Median list price in November 2025: $331K Median list price in December 2025: $294K Median list price in January 2026: $330K Median list price in February 2026: $325K Median list price in March 2026: $347K Median list price in April 2026: $345K Median list price in May 2026: $360K Median list price in June 2026: $304K July 2025 Median sale price $325K Median list price $335K August 2025 Median sale price $341K Median list price $330K September 2025 Median sale price $314K Median list price $344K October 2025 Median sale price $335K Median list price $320K November 2025 Median sale price $333K Median list price $331K December 2025 Median sale price $338K Median list price $294K January 2026 Median sale price $298K Median list price $330K February 2026 Median sale price $308K Median list price $325K March 2026 Median sale price $324K Median list price $347K April 2026 Median sale price $314K Median list price $345K May 2026 Median sale price $323K Median list price $360K June 2026 Median sale price $329K Median list price $304K
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Median list price
* Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jun 2026).

Inventory in Lee County has inched up, with about 434 active listings in June and a modest year-over-year gain. Homes sold slipped roughly 20 percent compared to last year, while pending sales were down slightly, pointing to slower contract flow. Months of supply sits near 3.3, below the statewide 4.4 months, suggesting a more balanced but still relatively tighter local market than North Carolina overall.

Pricing is adjusting to these mixed demand signals. The typical home value is up a little more than 7 percent year over year, yet the median list price has fallen more than 12 percent over the same period, indicating sellers may be pricing more conservatively to attract buyers.

Homes are still changing hands at a steady pace, with a median of 47 days on market, down from earlier this year, and roughly 24 percent going off market within two weeks. Only about 11 percent of recent sales closed above list price, and the average sale-to-list ratio of about 99 percent shows buyers and sellers are negotiating close to asking. Compared with statewide trends, Lee County combines rising values with more restrained asking prices and leaner inventory. Both buyers looking for opportunities and sellers aiming to price strategically can benefit from an Agent Pronto–recommended real estate professional to navigate this evolving market.



Learn more about what Lee County has to offer.

Lee County offers a welcoming community, affordable living, strong schools, ample outdoor recreation, and growing opportunities that support residents in everyday life.

Lee County stands out from nearby Wake and Cumberland counties by offering a quieter pace and strong local identity without losing access to regional job centers. Anchored by Sanford, Broadway, and smaller rural communities, the area blends historic mill-town roots with steady growth tied to the Raleigh and Fayetteville corridors.

Residents enjoy a close community feel with amenities that surprise many first-time visitors. Downtown Sanford features local dining at places like Drye’s Gun Shop and Cafe and cultural staples such as the Temple Theatre, while families make frequent use of the Sanford Area Growth Alliance events calendar to stay connected. Outdoor time often centers on San-Lee Park, Lee County Parks recreation programs, and quick trips to Raven Rock State Park in nearby Harnett County.

Education and services support long term roots, from Lee County Schools and Central Carolina Community College to the Lee County Library and active civic organizations. Housing ranges from historic homes near downtown Sanford to newer subdivisions and acreage properties that appeal to those coming from Durham or Chatham County.

With continued investment in infrastructure and industry, timing matters for both buyers and sellers. Partnering early with a knowledgeable local agent through Agent Pronto helps you prepare, price, and position your move in Lee County with confidence.

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Keondra Sturdivant · Albemarle, NC

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eXp Realty LLC
“Kevin and The Sold by Starkey Team were phenomenal! As first time homebuyers who had very little idea of the process, but had properties already in mind, Kevin was able to jump right in getting us information and putting offers in. Him and Autumn were involved in every step of the process, handling as much of the communication as they could and providing guidance in times of uncertainty, which took a lot of the stress off our shoulders. We will 100% be recommending them to everyone!”

Taylor · Raleigh, NC

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Sold By Starkey - Powered by Compass
“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!!”

Susan Burden · Garner, NC

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Century 21 Triangle Group
“Stephanie was an absolute pleasure to work with. She is very kind and knowledgeable about the current market trends and negotiation strategies. We felt very confident every step of the way.”

Ryan H. · Lillington, NC

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North Group Real Estate
“This was the easiest real estate transaction I've had, either as a seller or buyer. Vanessa Speight answered all of my questions quickly and knowledgebly. Her guidance helped me find the home that best suited my and my family's needs. Easy process for this out-of-state buyer, highly recommended agent. Thank you!”

Barbara · Holly Springs, NC

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RE/MAX REMAX ACHIEVEMENT
“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!”

Dexter Taylor · Clayton, NC

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Century 21 Triangle Group
“Second time buying a home with Sue and plan to use her down the road as well! She's knowledgeable, professional, and looks out for the things you don't think of as a buyer viewing a home for the first time.”

Sydney Bland · Garner, NC

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Century 21 Triangle Group
“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.”

Randy Katinger · Raleigh, NC

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Century 21 Triangle Group
“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.”

Johnathan Nieves · Lillington, NC

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Main Street Realty Group
“Rebecca was available and patient in answering all our questions and walking us through the homebuying process, from beginning to end. Her knowledge and experience were the keys to our success.”

Connie Verduci · Battleboro, NC

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RW Realty of NC
“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.”

Lizzie Covert · Wilmington, NC

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Real Broker LLC
“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.”

Jonathan · Fayetteville, NC

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Next Chapter Realty
“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.”

Scott Barber · Fayetteville, NC

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Epique Realty - Mary's Realty Team
“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!”

Edward G. · Laurinburg, NC

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RE/MAX Choice
“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!”

David W. · Raleigh, NC

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Grow Local Realty
“I had a great experience with Ms. Tiffany Jones. She was knowledgeable and answered all of my questions regarding the sale. Because I was in another state, she was able to coordinate actions (repairs and upgrades) for me. I highly recommend Tiffany Jones for any future sale or project. This was truly a 5* experience.”

Norland J. · Fayetteville, NC

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RE/MAX CHOICE
“We absolutely loved working with Valerie Maat! She is the most knowledgeable, patient woman I have ever met. Old people purchasing from out of state, we had at least a million questions. She picked out the perfect home on the perfect location for us. She worked so hard late at night and early morning with helping us negotiate anything we needed her for. We will recommend her to anyone looking for a home!”

Andrea V. · Goldsboro, NC

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1st Class Real Estate Legacy Partners
“No problems, no questions, everything done professionally and online. Thanks! ”

Joe G. · Randleman, NC

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Hepler Realty INC.
“Sandy was very professional and caring. She seemed to handle any problem that arose in a very professional manner. I always felt she had my interest at hand.”

Bea A. · Siler City, NC

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Carolina One Realty

Frequently Asked Questions

There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Lee County. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.