Wayne County housing market — May 2025

What sold, what it sold for, and how long it took. Published September 26, 2026 and kept as written.

124

Homes sold

up 4.2% from a year ago

$270,000

Middle sale price

up 5.9% from a year ago

$148

Per square foot

middle, sold

30

Days on market

middle

97.7%

Of first asking price

16 sold above asking

2.9

Months of supply

at this pace

124 homes sold in Wayne County in May 2025 at a middle price of $270,000, about $148 a square foot. The middle home took 30 days to sell. Sellers received 97.7% of their first asking price on average, and 16 homes sold above it.

A year earlier, 119 homes sold at a middle price of $255,000 — sales are up 4.2% and the middle price is up 5.9%.

97 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 16.1% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 356 homes were for sale in Wayne County and 126 were under contract — about 2.9 months of supply at May 2025's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in May 2025

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
Fynloch ChaseFremont4$287,400
WoodfordGoldsboro4$252,500
Gander LakePrinceton4$358,400
Spring ForestGoldsboro3$342,400
Walnut CreekGoldsboro3$699,900
Edgerton FarmsPikeville3$306,900
Drake EstatesGoldsboro2$290,173
East LakeGoldsboro2$355,000

Every month on file for Wayne County

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May 2025 elsewhere in southeastern NC

Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Wayne County in May 2025?

124 homes sold in Wayne County in May 2025 at a middle price of $270,000, about $148 a square foot. The middle home took 30 days to sell. Sellers received 97.7% of their first asking price on average, and 16 homes sold above it.

What is the median home price in Wayne County?

$270,000 for homes that sold in May 2025, about $148 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Wayne County?

A year earlier, 119 homes sold at a middle price of $255,000 — sales are up 4.2% and the middle price is up 5.9%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Wayne County?

Fynloch Chase (4), Woodford (4), Gander Lake (4), Spring Forest (3), Walnut Creek (3), Edgerton Farms (3).

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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in May 2025 in Wayne County. Middle = median; days on market counts every listing period for the home. Inventory figures are as of the day this report was written. Published figures are never restated — a later report may differ as late closings are recorded. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.