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Is Candor, NC 27229 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Buyer’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Candor is a buyer’s market. With about 6.4 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Months of supply6.4Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list100%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market72Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$210▲ +50.1% vs. last year

The Candor housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Candor, NC 27229 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 72 days and there were 6.4 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold faster (82 days then) and the median sale price fell 5% to $153,933. Overall, Candor is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Nearby, Star 27356 (43% sold over asking) and Mount Gilead 27306 (13% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

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Nearby markets

Biscoe 27209 — /sq ftMount Gilead 27306Balanced $226 /sq ftStar 27356Seller’s market $152 /sq ftTroy 27371Buyer’s market $186 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Candor real estate

Is Candor a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 6.4 months of supply in Candor, NC 27229 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Candor?

The typical home went under contract in 72 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Candor sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.0% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Candor?

About 0.64% of a home’s value a year in Montgomery County, or roughly $2,560 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Candor?

The median sale price was $153,933 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $210 per square foot.

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