Market report, updated October 28, 2026

Alamance County NC Real Estate Market Report – What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

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Homes for sale in Alamance County, NC — Mantle Realty

Alamance County sits right where the Triad meets the Triangle—Burlington, Graham, Mebane, and Elon anchor one of the region's fastest-moving markets.

Whether you're buying, selling, or just keeping an eye on your home's value, understanding the Alamance County market helps you make smarter moves.

Let's break it down.

What's Happening in Alamance County NC

Home Prices: From historic homes around Graham's courthouse square to new construction in booming Mebane and college-town Elon, values have climbed as buyers discover the I-40/85 corridor.
Inventory: Supply runs tight as buyers arrive from both the Triad and the Triangle, though new construction—especially in Mebane—is helping fill the gap.
Days on Market: Well-priced, move-in-ready homes with easy interstate access move fast.
Buyer Demand: Commuters splitting the difference between Greensboro and the Triangle, Elon-connected families, and value-focused buyers keep competition strong.

Who's Moving to Alamance County?

Parked on I-40/85 roughly halfway between Greensboro and the Triangle, Alamance pulls buyers from Durham, Chapel Hill, and Raleigh chasing more house per dollar, plus folks from Greensboro who want a small-town feel with big-highway access. Elon University, the Haw River, and Tanger Outlets in Mebane all add to the draw.

Local moves round out the market—families upgrading across Burlington, Graham, and Gibsonville, and longtime owners trading up without leaving the county.

Why This Market Report Matters

Alamance connects two metros and spans everything from Burlington's neighborhoods to rural Snow Camp—each its own micro-market. The live numbers below show what's genuinely active, under contract, and sold across the county right now.

Thinking about buying or selling in Alamance County? We track this market daily, backed by real local numbers.

Let's talk about your goals and what's actually happening across Alamance County—reach out to the Mantle Realty team anytime.

Market at a glance

Over the last 6 months, homes sold for 98.4% of list price in 92 days on average.

Average price, last 12 months

What sellers asked vs. what homes actually sold for, by closing month.

List · $365K Sold · $358K

$380K$360K$340K$320K

OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep

Homes sold per month

Closed sales, last 12 months.

Sold tab (last 6 months) Earlier

314 O

243 N

292 D

223 J

232 F

241 M

350 A

289 M

341 J

306 J

311 A

312 S

Peak: 350 sales in Apr. Last month: 312.

Where the market stands

All homes in this report, by status.

Buyer's or seller's market?

Months it would take to sell every active home at the pace of the last 6 months.

3.6months of inventory

Seller's, under 4BalancedBuyer's, over 6

Homes are selling quickly, which favors sellers in this market.

Average price by status

Active$424K

Under contract$362K

Sold$348K

Average days on market

Active102 days

Under contract144 days

Sold92 days

Browse homes by status

Choose a status to see its numbers, charts and listings.

Active homes

Currently for sale

Homes for sale 1,149

Average list price $423,801

Avg. days on market 102 days

Avg. price per ft² $208

Avg. living area 2,066 ft²

Avg. beds / baths 3.3 / 2.7

Charts and listings below cover the 250 highest-priced of 1,149 homes.

Price vs. living area

Each dot is a home. Hover a dot for its address, click it to see the home.

29 homes didn’t report living area and aren’t shown.

2 homes are larger or pricier than this chart’s scale and aren’t shown.

$3M$2M$1M$0

Price vs. living area: 219 homes plotted, up to $3M and 6,000 ft².

0 ft²2,0004,0006,000 ft²

How long homes have been listed

Number of homes by days on market.

93 0–30 days

62 31–90

53 91–180

25 181–365

17 365+

Bedroom mix

Number of homes by bedroom count.

30 homes didn’t report bedrooms and aren’t shown.

97 ≤3 bd

93 4 bd

23 5 bd

6 6 bd

0 7 bd

1 8+ bd

Highest price per ft²

Top 7 homes in this status.

2927 Longpine Rd$869

4129 Old Hillsborough Rd$630

8262 Nc-87$559

1684 Allen Jarrett Dr$507

1684 Allen Jarrett Drive$491

1880 Sissipahaw Way Unit C-200$485

1222 S Fifth St$473

Active listings (250 of 1,149)

Click a column to sort

Address	Beds	Baths	Living ft²	List price	$ / ft²	Days on market
3849 Rural Retreat RdBurlington, NC 27215	—	—	—	$14,500,000	—	78 days
3849 Rural Retreat RoadBurlington, NC 27215	—	—	—	$14,500,000	—	867 days
2927 Longpine RdBurlington, NC 27215	15	15	3,681	$3,200,000	$869	116 days
13 Town Branch RdHaw River, NC 27253	—	—	—	$3,066,360	—	12 days
1880 Sissipahaw Way Unit C-200Saxapahaw, NC 27340	3	5	5,146	$2,500,000	$485	172 days
Lonzie Foster TrailElon, NC 27244	—	—	—	$2,200,000	—	128 days
3542 Bason RdMebane, NC 27302	4	4	4,809	$2,150,000	$447	294 days
2925 Boy Wood RdGraham, NC 27253	3	4	4,834	$1,950,000	$403	142 days
2925 Boy Wood RoadGraham, NC 27253	3	4	4,834	$1,950,000	$403	153 days
2002 N Church StBurlington, NC 27217	—	—	—	$1,850,000	—	24 days

Under contract homes

Pending and contingent sales

Homes under contract 364

Average list price $362,324

Avg. days on market 144 days

Avg. price per ft² $186

Avg. living area 1,884 ft²

Avg. beds / baths 3.2 / 2.4

Charts and listings below cover the 250 highest-priced of 364 homes.

Price vs. living area

Each dot is a home. Hover a dot for its address, click it to see the home.

15 homes didn’t report living area and aren’t shown.

3 homes are larger or pricier than this chart’s scale and aren’t shown.

$1.5M$1M$500K$0

Price vs. living area: 232 homes plotted, up to $1.5M and 6,000 ft².

0 ft²2,0004,0006,000 ft²

Days on market before going under contract

Number of homes by days on market.

57 0–30 days

102 31–90

49 91–180

20 181–365

22 365+

Bedroom mix

Number of homes by bedroom count.

9 homes didn’t report bedrooms and aren’t shown.

159 ≤3 bd

59 4 bd

22 5 bd

1 6 bd

0 7 bd

0 8+ bd

Highest price per ft²

Top 7 homes in this status.

8450 Perry Rd$931

3710 Mount Willen Rd$497

2550 Millbrook Dr$281

6770 Cottonwood Dr$281

6770 Cottonwood Drive$281

3410 St Barts Pl$278

3004 Cedar Crest Ct$265

Under contract listings (250 of 364)

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Address	Beds	Baths	Living ft²	List price	$ / ft²	Days on market
8450 Perry RdGraham, NC 27253	3	3	2,470	$2,300,000	$931	852 days
Walker RdElon, NC 27244	—	—	—	$1,575,000	—	1,114 days
Walker RoadElon, NC 27244	—	—	—	$1,575,000	—	1,114 days
Garden RdBurlington, NC 27215	—	—	—	$1,500,000	—	358 days
Garden RoadBurlington, NC 27215	—	—	—	$1,500,000	—	359 days
3025 N Fairway DrBurlington, NC 27215	5	7	8,315	$1,350,000	$162	292 days
3025 N Fairway DriveBurlington, NC 27215	5	7	8,315	$1,350,000	$162	292 days
1666/1736 Whites Kennel RdBurlington, NC 27215	—	—	—	$1,200,000	—	912 days
1666/1736 Whites Kennel RdBurlington, NC 27215	—	—	—	$1,200,000	—	1,240 days
841 Dunleigh DriveBurlington, NC 27215	4	4	4,474	$1,025,000	$229	69 days

Sold homes

Closed in the last 6 months

Homes sold 1,838

Average sold price $348,485

Avg. days to sell 92 days

Sold vs. list price 98.4%

Avg. price per ft² $186

Avg. living area 1,925 ft²

Charts and listings below cover the 250 highest-priced of 1,838 homes.

Price vs. living area

Each dot is a home. Hover a dot for its address, click it to see the home.

6 homes didn’t report living area and aren’t shown.

3 homes are larger or pricier than this chart’s scale and aren’t shown.

$1.5M$1M$500K$0

Price vs. living area: 241 homes plotted, up to $1.5M and 6,000 ft².

0 ft²2,0004,0006,000 ft²

How long homes took to sell

Number of homes by days on market.

10 0–30 days

129 31–90

73 91–180

28 181–365

10 365+

Bedroom mix

Number of homes by bedroom count.

6 homes didn’t report bedrooms and aren’t shown.

72 ≤3 bd

105 4 bd

67 5 bd

0 6 bd

0 7 bd

0 8+ bd

Highest price per ft²

Top 7 homes in this status.

2385 Tribek Court$1,099

3953 Paylor Road$891

4520 Union Ridge Rd$626

3953 Paylor Rd$445

4428 Cedar Cliff Rd$442

4428 Cedar Cliff Road$442

6673 Nc Highway 62$395

Sold price vs. list price

How close homes sold to their asking price.

52% sold at or above asking

13 Under 95%

57 95–98%

49 98–100%

110 100–102%

21 Over 102%

Sold listings (250 of 1,838)

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Address	Beds	Baths	Living ft²	Sold price	Sold / list	$ / ft²	Days to sell
7941 Morrow Mill RdMebane, NC 27302	—	—	—	$6,499,999	84.6%	—	394 days
2385 Tribek CourtBurlington, NC 27215	4	4	2,362	$2,596,000	669.9%	$1,099	208 days
998 Moores Chapel Cemetery RdGraham, NC 27253	4	5	5,858	$1,350,000	96.4%	$230	56 days
1340 Cappoquin WayBurlington, NC 27215	5	6	7,232	$1,250,000	96.2%	$172	118 days
1340 Cappoquin WayBurlington, NC 27215	5	6	7,232	$1,250,000	96.2%	$172	118 days
1062 Lochshire DrBurlington, NC 27215	4	5	4,029	$1,180,500	104.9%	$293	179 days
1062 Lochshire DriveBurlington, NC 27215	4	5	4,029	$1,180,500	104.9%	$293	186 days
1002 Pleasant DrMebane, NC 27302	5	4	4,415	$1,075,000	93.5%	$243	95 days
1002 Pleasant DriveMebane, NC 27302	5	5	4,515	$1,075,000	93.5%	$238	98 days
5353 E Greensboro Chapel Hill RdGraham, NC 27253	4	5	3,801	$1,050,000	93.3%	$276	103 days

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