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Yancey County, NC real estate

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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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Yancey County real estate Market Report.

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

Latest Monthly Snapshot

June 2026

Median sale price
$356K
+7.1% from May '26
Median list price
$370K
-28% from May '26
Active listings
244
+10% from May '26
Homes sold
25
+56% from May '26
New pendings
28
-9.7% from May '26
New listings
43
-23% from May '26

Monthly Pricing Trends for Yancey County

Monthly data for the latest available year.

Monthly Pricing Trends for Yancey County Jul '25 Sep '25 Nov '25 Jan '26 Mar '26 May '26 Jun '26 Median sale price in July 2025: $350K Median sale price in August 2025: $390K Median sale price in September 2025: $355K Median sale price in October 2025: $535K Median sale price in November 2025: $335K Median sale price in December 2025: $396K Median sale price in January 2026: $429K Median sale price in February 2026: $371K Median sale price in March 2026: $310K Median sale price in April 2026: $390K Median sale price in May 2026: $332K Median sale price in June 2026: $356K Median list price in July 2025: $425K Median list price in August 2025: $489K Median list price in September 2025: $399K Median list price in October 2025: $415K Median list price in November 2025: $390K Median list price in December 2025: $300K Median list price in January 2026: $426K Median list price in February 2026: $300K Median list price in March 2026: $600K Median list price in April 2026: $450K Median list price in May 2026: $512K Median list price in June 2026: $370K July 2025 Median sale price $350K Median list price $425K August 2025 Median sale price $390K Median list price $489K September 2025 Median sale price $355K Median list price $399K October 2025 Median sale price $535K Median list price $415K November 2025 Median sale price $335K Median list price $390K December 2025 Median sale price $396K Median list price $300K January 2026 Median sale price $429K Median list price $426K February 2026 Median sale price $371K Median list price $300K March 2026 Median sale price $310K Median list price $600K April 2026 Median sale price $390K Median list price $450K May 2026 Median sale price $332K Median list price $512K June 2026 Median sale price $356K Median list price $370K
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* 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 Yancey County has expanded, with active listings up about 20% from last year and sitting well above the state’s months of supply at 8.8 versus 4.4 in North Carolina overall. At the same time, new listings have dipped slightly year over year, while pending sales are still up more than 15%, suggesting a steady flow of homes moving under contract even as choices broaden for buyers.

Pricing is adjusting to these conditions, with the typical home value roughly flat to slightly higher than last year, up about 2%. Meanwhile, the median list price has fallen sharply year over year, indicating sellers may be setting more conservative asking prices to attract offers in a more supply-rich environment.

Market pace shows a mixed picture, as homes are taking longer to sell with a median of 93 days on market, yet the share of properties selling above list has ticked higher and the average sale-to-list ratio has inched up as well. With homes sold jumping nearly 50% from a year ago, Yancey County is seeing more closed deals even as buyers gain leverage from higher inventory levels. Buyers looking to capitalize on increased options and sellers aiming to price strategically can both benefit from an experienced local agent, and Agent Pronto can help connect them with the right professional to navigate this market.



Learn more about what Yancey County has to offer.

Yancey County offers residents a welcoming blend of outdoor recreation, close-knit community, and practical opportunities for work, learning, and everyday living.

Yancey County offers small-town communities with everyday convenience and quick access to the outdoors. Centered around Burnsville, about 35 miles from Asheville, the county combines practical livability with mountain scenery and a slower pace that still supports modern needs.

Daily life is anchored by local services, independent shops, and year-round events on the Burnsville Town Square. Families appreciate options like Yancey County Schools and community programs at the Yancey County Public Library. Residents can run errands, attend school activities, and reach healthcare providers without long commutes, while larger-city amenities are within driving distance.

Outdoor access is a major draw. The Blue Ridge Parkway and Mount Mitchell State Park are close enough for regular outings, and local favorites like Carolina Hemlocks Recreation Area offer river access, picnicking, and camping. Dining ranges from casual cafes in Burnsville to breweries and regional restaurants in nearby Weaverville and Mars Hill, giving residents a mix of local flavor and broader choices.

Whether you are relocating for lifestyle, looking to downsize, or preparing to sell a longtime home, local market knowledge is essential. A real estate agent who knows Yancey County’s terrain, back roads, and neighborhood trends can streamline pricing, timing, and negotiations, helping both buyers and sellers reduce stress and move forward confidently with Agent Pronto’s support.

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“Bill Lumpp at Pink Flamingo Realty LLC was very helpful throughout the entire process of selling our parents' home. He gave suggestions for improvements we needed to do before listing the house, and for how to stage the home. He gave us the pros and cons for accepting an offer. My brother and I are not local to Nashville, and Bill was always available to answer our questions and to give information regarding issues. He helped us talk through "hiccups", and he put out little fires that occurred during the selling process. He helped us during a stressful (and sometimes emotional) process all the way to the closing day.”

Beth Ramsey · Nashville, NC

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Pink Flamingo Realty LLC
“Amazing time working with Katerina, Century 21 does real estate the right way!”

Lacy Williams · Charlotte, NC

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Century 21 Providence
“I couldn’t be happier with the experience of selling my home with Nichole! From day one, her professionalism and communication made the process completely stress-free. She guided my wife and I through every detail and negotiated a final sale price that exceeded our expectations. If you want a knowledgeable, proactive, and genuinely caring agent, look no further than her! She is the best there is!”

Javier Contreras Jr · Jacksonville, NC

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Century 21 Champion
“Once again Sonia and her husband came through for us. The first time when we bought our new home, this time when we sold the old home. They made the selling experience very easy. They worked very hard to get us showings and it happened very quickly. 10/10! Thank you guys for all your hard work.”

Marcus Abernathy · Burlington, NC

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Keller Williams Central
“For a new construction project that had some important steps to work through, Jeff had the knowledge and experience to get the job over the line and on time. I would absolutely recommend working with Jeff on any real estate sales needs and will be using him and his team again”

Kirk Hudgins · Kure Beach, NC

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Century 21 Vanguard
“thank u for everything and helping me along the way.”

Keondra Sturdivant · Albemarle, NC

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eXp Realty LLC
“We absolutely loved Mitzy! She was knowledgeable, incredibly nice, and down to Earth. My husband and I especially appreciated how accommodating she was to our schedules. She constantly advocated for us throughout and beyond closing which was really awesome for us first time homebuyers. I would HIGHLY suggest if this is your first time buying a home go with Mitzy!!”

Michela Brooks · Mount Holly, NC

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Century 21 Town and Country Realty
“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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“Ava from Century 21 was absolutely fantastic to work with. She went above and beyond to help us find the right home and secure a great deal. For over two months, she patiently guided us through the process and never hesitated to travel up to an hour from her office so we could explore homes across the area. Her dedication, professionalism, and genuine care made all the difference. We’re truly grateful for her hard work and highly recommend her to anyone looking for a top‑tier realtor.”

Daniel Artis · New Bern, NC

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Century 21 The Realty Group
“Chris is a truly exceptional sales professional as well as an honest and reliable realtor. I have recommended him to neighbors . I appreciated his above and beyond service as much as his low stress and friendly manner .”

Angela · Wilmington, NC

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
“Anthony Love showed superior knowledge of the market and got me asking price for my home! He's one of the best agents that I've ever worked with and I will be using him again!”

Arbie · Jacksonville, NC

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Century 21 Champion Real Estate
“We are so glad that we found Anna Hurst! All thanks to your service, we might not have ever known about her.”

Betty Bornefeld N. · Newport, NC

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Bogue Banks Realty, Inc
“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
“Ms. Simpson truly is an exceptional agent, time and time again she has worked deligently on our behalf. Always a hard worker and a superb communicator, she has always shown her humble expertise and knowledge, a well versed subject matter expert. Above all, her patience and loyalty set the standard for our trust in her abilities to make the process work for all that is involved.”

Tony · Hubert, NC

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Berkshire Hathaway Hometown Realtors
“Kat was great to work with and looked after our interests thru the entire process. Highly recommend.”

C S Sheppard · Lancaster, SC

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Re/Max Executive
“Went thru a lot trying to sell my property,but even theu all the hassle Brody was patient and made it happen. HIGHLY recommend this fella if your in need of realtor thats gonna make it happen. All and all 10 out of 10 would use'm again!”

Chandler · Gaffney, SC

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eXp Realty
“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
“Jody was truly exceptional in every way! He was extremely responsive and resourceful. He was always providing very relevant and useful information. He is an excellent listener. This is critical, to me, for any professional agent to truly provide sound guidance. I would highly recommend Jody and his team to help you with your residential real estate needs.”

George Wiseman · Harrisburg, NC

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RE/MAX Leading Edge

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 Yancey 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.