Is Stanfield, NC 28163 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Stanfield is a seller’s market. With about 3.2 months of supply and 23% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Competition score35/ 100

More competitive than 33% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #179 of 424 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply3.2Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list23.1%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list97.2%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market97Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$195▼ −3.6% vs. last year

The Stanfield housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 23% of homes in Stanfield, NC 28163 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 97 days and there were 3.2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 27 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 0%, homes sold more slowly (57 days then) and the median sale price rose 14% to $427,315. Overall, Stanfield is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Stanly County, homes here sell more slowly than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell more often over asking than in 86%. On our competition score, Stanfield ranks #179 of 424 NC ZIP codes with enough sales (score 35 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Norwood 28128 (0% sold over asking) or Badin 28009 (0% sold over asking), while Oakboro 28129 (29% sold over asking) is even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Albemarle 28001Balanced $182 /sq ftBadin 28009Seller’s market $117 /sq ftLocust 28097Balanced $174 /sq ftNew London 28127Balanced $244 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Stanfield real estate

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

A seller’s market: there were 3.2 months of supply in Stanfield, NC 28163 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 Stanfield?

The typical home went under contract in 97 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Stanfield sell over asking?

23% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.2% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Stanfield?

About 0.57% of a home’s value a year in Stanly County, or roughly $2,280 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Stanfield?

The median sale price was $427,315 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $195 per square foot.

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