Is Lillington, NC 27546 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Lillington housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 16% of homes in Lillington, NC 27546 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 72 days and there were 5.7 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 208 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 11%, homes sold more slowly (70 days then) and the median sale price fell 1% to $334,850. Overall, Lillington is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Harnett County, homes here sell more slowly than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell more often over asking than in 88%. On our competition score, Lillington ranks #186 of 424 NC ZIP codes with enough sales (score 34 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Coats 27521 (4% sold over asking) or Angier 27501 (10% sold over asking), while Spring Lake 28390 (20% sold over asking) is even more competitive.