Is Winston-Salem, NC 27107 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Winston-Salem housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 16% of homes in Winston-Salem, NC 27107 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 48 days and there were 3.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 154 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 26%, homes sold more slowly (35 days then) and the median sale price rose 2% to $299,870. Overall, Winston-Salem is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Davidson County, homes here sell faster than in 80% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 60%. On our competition score, Winston-Salem ranks #159 of 424 NC ZIP codes with enough sales (score 37 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Linwood 27299 (8% sold over asking) or Lexington 27292 (12% sold over asking), while Lexington 27295 (24% sold over asking) and Denton 27239 (22% sold over asking) are even more competitive.