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Oak Ridge NC Real Estate Market Report – What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

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Homes for sale in Oak Ridge, NC — Mantle Realty

Oak Ridge is Guilford County's polished piece of horse country—rolling pastures, generous lots, and a small-town feel that keeps demand high year-round.

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

Let's break it down.

What's Happening in Oak Ridge NC

  • Home Prices: This is one of the Triad's premium addresses—larger estates along NC-68 and NC-150 and the pull of a strong, sought-after school scene keep values firm.
  • Inventory: Listings stay limited; the big-lot, low-density character that draws people here also means fewer homes trade hands.
  • Days on Market: Sharp, well-presented homes move quickly, though the higher end rewards patience and the right buyer.
  • Buyer Demand: Move-up buyers from across Guilford and Forsyth compete hard for space, privacy, and that established Oak Ridge address.

Who's Moving to Oak Ridge?

Oak Ridge draws relocating buyers from Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point who want room to spread out while staying minutes from PTI Airport and quick highway access. Executives and growing families are willing to pay for the land, the quiet, and the reputation—it's the classic step up from in-town living.

Longtime residents move within Oak Ridge, too—households scaling up to more acreage, or empty nesters trading the big house and pasture for something easier to manage without leaving the community they love.

Why This Market Report Matters

Oak Ridge is a micro-market in the truest sense—its estate lots and premium pricing don't track the broader Guilford County averages, and a headline about the market at large rarely reflects what happens out here. The live numbers below tell the real Oak Ridge story.

Thinking about buying or selling in Oak Ridge? We watch this market daily, backed by real local numbers.

Let's talk about your goals and what's actually happening in the Oak Ridge market—reach out to the Mantle Realty team anytime.

Market at a glance

Over the last 6 months, homes sold for 98.8% of list price in 106 days on average.

Average price, last 12 months

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

List · $915K Sold · $899K
$930K$810K$690K$570K
OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep

Homes sold per month

Closed sales, last 12 months.

Sold tab (last 6 months) Earlier

Peak: 21 sales in Jun. Last month: 18.

Where the market stands

All homes in this report, by status.

171homes
Active54 · 32%
Under contract21 · 12%
Sold (6 mo)96 · 56%

Buyer's or seller's market?

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

3.3months of inventory
Seller's, under 4BalancedBuyer's, over 6

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

Average price by status

Active$767K
Under contract$962K
Sold$732K

Average days on market

Active94 days
Under contract129 days
Sold106 days

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

Active homes

Currently for sale
Homes for sale 54
Average list price $767,185
Avg. days on market 94 days
Avg. price per ft² $242 Based on 45 of 54 homes
Avg. living area 3,223 ft² Based on 45 of 54 homes
Avg. beds / baths 3.7 / 3.7

Price vs. living area

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

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

$3M$2M$1M$0

Price vs. living area: 45 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.

Bedroom mix

Number of homes by bedroom count.

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

Highest price per ft²

Top 7 homes in this status.

7684 Manderley Drive$367
7603 Pemberley Drive$346
7685 Manderley Drive$342
7687 Manderley Drive$338
7688 Kyran Court$334
568 N Bunker Hill Road$330
2818 Lockland Drive$329

All active listings

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AddressBedsBathsLiving ft²List price$ / ft²Days on market
8305 Meadows Road Unit #6.937 acresOak Ridge, NC 27310 ———$1,975,000—536 days
7684 Manderley DriveOak Ridge, NC 27310 465,108$1,875,000$36728 days
2818 Lockland DriveOak Ridge, NC 27310 565,308$1,750,000$32924 days
7603 Pemberley DriveOak Ridge, NC 27310 464,325$1,499,000$346126 days
7687 Manderley DriveOak Ridge, NC 27310 454,363$1,475,000$33881 days
7685 Manderley DriveOak Ridge, NC 27310 454,233$1,450,000$342140 days
7688 Kyran CourtOak Ridge, NC 27310 444,179$1,399,000$334231 days
6806 Brennan WayOak Ridge, NC 27310 454,191$1,379,000$329409 days
6388 Whitaker TraceOak Ridge, NC 27310 454,123$1,350,000$32729 days
7376 Hidden View DriveOak Ridge, NC 27310 444,088$1,290,000$31549 days
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Listings provided courtesy of Triangle MLS, Inc. of NC, Internet Data Exchange Database. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. Data last updated .