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Is Creswell, NC 27928 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Creswell 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-list86.5%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market42Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$126▼ −6.5% vs. last year

The Creswell housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Creswell, NC 27928 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 42 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 fell from 33%, homes sold more slowly (35 days then) and the median sale price fell 23% to $159,931. Overall, Creswell is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

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Questions about Creswell real estate

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

A buyer’s market: there were 6.4 months of supply in Creswell, NC 27928 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 Creswell?

The typical home went under contract in 42 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Creswell sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 86.5% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Creswell?

About 0.99% of a home’s value a year in Washington County, or roughly $3,960 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Creswell?

The median sale price was $159,931 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $126 per square foot.

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