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Waxhaw, NC 28173
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Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·
$667,500median sale price
The median home sale price in Waxhaw, NC is $667,500, up 2.7% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 49 days with 128 active listings. The market is currently a balanced market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)
Waxhaw, NC is currently a balanced market, based on 3.8 months of supply and homes selling in about 49 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
34
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
49
Average pace
Active listings
128
3.8 months supply
Sale-to-list
99.8%
Below asking
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $667,500 |
| Median list price | $659,000 |
| Year-over-year price change | +2.7% |
| Average days on market | 49 days |
| Active inventory | 128 listings |
| Months of supply | 3.8 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 99.8% |
| Median price per sq ft | $214/sq ft |
| Homes sold (latest month) | 34 |
| New listings (latest month) | 53 |
| Listings with a price cut | 42.2% |
| Market condition | Balanced market |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
How the Waxhaw, NC market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $702,500 | $218/sq ft | 30 | 40 days |
| Townhouse | $373,900 | $202/sq ft | 4 | 111 days |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
The Waxhaw housing market is currently classified as a balanced market with a median sale price of $667,500. Prices have risen 2.7% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 49 days on market, indicating 3.8 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 5.6x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.
There are currently 128 homes listed for sale in Waxhaw, North Carolina. The median listing price is $659K. Featured listings range from $439,500 to $6,950,000.

Waxhaw, NC 28173

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EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne

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Keller Williams Select

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C-A-RE Realty

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Keller Williams Ballantyne Area

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Keller Williams Ballantyne Area

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NextHome Providence

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Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Active listings
128
Homes on market
Median list price
$659K
Avg. days on market
49
Days until sale
New this week
53
Newly listed
Population
21,565
Median income
$128,115/yr
Median age
36.9 years
Owner-occupied
82.2%
College grads
54.9%
Avg commute
31.4 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
Zillow home value
$721,701
Zillow rent index
$2,438/mo
Price-to-rent ratio
24.7x
Price-to-income
5.6x
Source: Zillow Research
Waxhaw is a community of approximately 22K residents with a median age of 36.9 years.The median household income is $128,115, which reflects a relatively affluent area with strong earning potential. 54.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, indicating a highly educated population.
Homeownership rates are at 82.2%, reflecting strong community stability and long-term resident commitment. The average commute time is 31.4 minutes, which suggests a more suburban or rural location for those willing to commute longer distances.Overall, Waxhaw offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.
11 schools tracked · 10,811 students
The largest public schools serving Waxhaw, NC by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
Marvin Ridge High
Grades 9-12 · 2,050 students
Cuthbertson High
Grades 9-12 · 1,900 students
Cuthbertson Middle
Grades 6-8 · 1,347 students
Marvin Ridge Middle
Grades 6-8 · 1,309 students
Kensington Elementary
Grades K-5 · 975 students
New Town Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 728 students
Waxhaw Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 657 students
Rea View Elementary
Grades K-5 · 588 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
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For investors evaluating Waxhaw, the price-to-rent ratio of 24.7x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has appreciated 2.7% year-over-year, reflecting ongoing demand and value growth.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Waxhaw's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Waxhaw's median home price.
The median home sale price in Waxhaw is $667,500, up 2.7% from last year.
Homes typically spend 49 days on market before going under contract.
The median household income is $128,115 per year.
With 3.8 months of supply, Waxhaw is currently a balanced market.
There are currently 128 homes listed for sale in Waxhaw, NC.
The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Waxhaw is $721,701, representing the typical home value in the area.
The median single-family home price in Waxhaw, NC is $702,500 (about $218 per square foot).
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