52 homes sold in Five Points in the last year, at a typical $368K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Five Points homes are listed.
Every place Five Points homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 100% of Five Points’ sales, at a typical $368K
52 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 52 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $157NC $207
- Days to sell
- 83
- Sold over asking
- 12%
- Listings with a price cut
- 31%
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.7 times the 2017 price
52 sales in the last year, against 130 in 2024 and a low of 19 in 2021. The typical sale went from $213K in 2017 to $368K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $350K buys in Five Points
Check a listing against what Five Points 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.
Bidding wars in Five Points are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Five Points’ home sales since 2017 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 52 sales.
If you’re buying in Five Points
- Shop in May. It brings about 7 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (10% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.7% of the list price on average; 12% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 21% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 83 days.
Spring brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars
April has the most new listings (about 7 a month), but October is the most competitive: 28% of October sales close over asking. May offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (10%). September has the least competition (10%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than North Carolina
| Five Points now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NC now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 12% | 23% | 74% | 17% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 21% | 0% | 5% | 30% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 31% | — | — | 27% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 99.7% | 98.4% | 101.6% | 97.8% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 83 | 143 | 52 | 62 |
17 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 3 times the 2020 low (6), 49% more than in 2017–19 and well under 2024’s 45.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
31% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 27% across North Carolina.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2017 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Five Points home costs about $2,121 a month
Price: Five Points’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Five Points’ 0.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Five Points is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in April
The month with the most choice. November has the fewest, about 3.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $368K home, about $2,410 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Five Points.
Work & commuteCheck 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 hazardsLook 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.
Raeford and Rockfish sell for less a square foot; Southern Pines and Pinehurst for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Five Points, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinehurst | 522 | $542K | $237 | 13% | 51 |
| Aberdeen | 330 | $405K | $189 | 10% | 83 |
| Southern Pines | 324 | $530K | $238 | 15% | 55 |
| Raeford | 87 | $293K | $147 | 8% | 93 |
| Rockfish | 80 | $303K | $150 | 16% | 40 |
| Five Points | 52 | $368K | $157 | 12% | 83 |
| Deercroft | 23 | $414K | $182 | 17% | 144 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Five Points
What do homes sell for in Five Points, NC?
52 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $368K, $157 a square foot.
Is Five Points a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 21 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 5 sold, about 4.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.7% of asking on average, and 31% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Five Points?
April brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Five Points?
About 0.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $368K home that’s near $2,410.
Where can I see homes for sale in Five Points?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Five Points’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Five Points.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).