Is Battleboro, NC 27809 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Battleboro 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.
The Battleboro housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Battleboro, NC 27809 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 277 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 8 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 14%, homes sold more slowly (77 days then) and the median sale price rose 16% to $449,805. Overall, Battleboro is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Edgecombe County, homes here sell more slowly, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Pinetops 27864 (50% sold over asking) and Rocky Mount 27801 (21% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Hobgood 27843 $156 /sq ftMacclesfield 27852Seller’s market $151 /sq ftPinetops 27864Balanced $132 /sq ftRocky Mount 27801Buyer’s market $109 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Battleboro nearby
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Questions about Battleboro real estate
Is Battleboro a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 6.4 months of supply in Battleboro, NC 27809 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 Battleboro?
The typical home went under contract in 277 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Battleboro sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.9% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Battleboro?
About 1.04% of a home’s value a year in Edgecombe County, or roughly $4,160 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Battleboro?
The median sale price was $449,805 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $198 per square foot.
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