Is Lake Toxaway, NC 28747 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Lake Toxaway is a buyer’s market. With about 10.5 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Competition score5/ 100

More competitive than 1% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #415 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 supply10.5Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list4.8%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list93.5%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market77Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$368▼ −45.0% vs. last year

The Lake Toxaway housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 5% of homes in Lake Toxaway, NC 28747 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 77 days and there were 10.5 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 22 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 9%, homes sold faster (118 days then) and the median sale price fell 19% to $1,124,513. Overall, Lake Toxaway is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Transylvania County, homes here sell faster than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell more often over asking than in 67%. On our competition score, Lake Toxaway ranks #415 of 424 NC ZIP codes with enough sales (score 5 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Sapphire 28774 (0% sold over asking) or Penrose 28766 (0% sold over asking), while Rosman 28772 (25% sold over asking) is even more competitive.

Nearby markets

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Questions about Lake Toxaway real estate

Is Lake Toxaway a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 10.5 months of supply in Lake Toxaway, NC 28747 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 Lake Toxaway?

The typical home went under contract in 77 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Lake Toxaway sell over asking?

5% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 93.5% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Lake Toxaway?

About 0.45% of a home’s value a year in Transylvania County, or roughly $1,800 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Lake Toxaway?

The median sale price was $1,124,513 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $368 per square foot.

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