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Housing in Cajah's Mountain

31 homes sold in Cajah's Mountain in the last year, at a typical $262K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Cajah's Mountain homes are listed.

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Homes sold
31
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$262K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$168
North Carolina $204
Paid vs. asking
97.5%
20% sold over asking
For sale now
6
September 2026 · 3 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 92% of Cajah's Mountain’s sales, at a typical $256K (year to May 2026)

31 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$256K

typical sale · 24 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$164NC $207
Days to sell
110
Sold over asking
21%
Listings with a price cut
30%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 2 sold, typical $433K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

4 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.4 times the 2021 price

31 sales in the last year, against 40 in 2023 and a low of 18 in 2022. The typical sale went from $187K in 2021 to $262K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$150K$200K$250K$300K2021: 34 sold, typical $187K’212022: 18 sold, typical $217K2023: 40 sold, typical $258K’232024: 36 sold, typical $255KLast 12 months: 31 sold, typical $262KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $250K buys in Cajah's Mountain

Houseat $164 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in North Carolinaat $207 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Cajah's Mountain homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Cajah's Mountain home costs about $1,493 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Cajah's Mountain’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Cajah's Mountain’s 0.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Cajah's Mountain is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Cajah's Mountain

Five things worth knowing

0.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $262K home, about $1,510 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

The schools grade for Cajah's Mountain, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Cajah's Mountain
27 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Cajah's Mountain.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Cajah's Mountain, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Lenoir220$266K$16421%75
Hudson47$296K$17939%73
Valdese43$279K$19325%84
Sawmills40$329K$17413%52
Gamewell34$267K$17013%114
Cajah's Mountain31$262K$16820%96
Connelly Springs21$311K$18424%83

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Cajah's Mountain

What do homes sell for in Cajah's Mountain, NC?

31 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $262K, $168 a square foot.

Is Cajah's Mountain a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 6 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 3 sold, about 2 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.5% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Cajah's Mountain?

About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $262K home that’s near $1,510.

Where can I see homes for sale in Cajah's Mountain?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Cajah's Mountain’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Cajah's Mountain.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).