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Housing in Maxton

19 homes sold in Maxton in the last year, at a typical $128K

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 Maxton homes are listed.

Homes sold
19
April 2025 to March 2026
Typical sale price
$128K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$81
North Carolina $207
Paid vs. asking
91.6%
16% sold over asking
For sale now
6
March 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Maxton’s sales, at a typical $128K

19 homes sold in the year to March 2026.

Houses$128K

typical sale · 19 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$81NC $207
Days to sell
60
Sold over asking
16%
Listings with a price cut
40%

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $150K buys in Maxton

Houseat $81 a sq ft
The same money in North Carolinaat $207 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Maxton 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 Maxton home costs about $803 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Maxton’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Maxton’s 1.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Maxton is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Maxton

Five things worth knowing

1.3%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $128K home, about $1,630 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C−

Schools

The schools grade for Maxton, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Maxton
19 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Maxton.

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.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to Maxton, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Maxton. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Maxton with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Maxton

What do homes sell for in Maxton, NC?

19 homes sold in the year to March 2026 at a typical $128K, $81 a square foot.

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

A balanced market: 6 homes were for sale in March 2026 and 1 sold, about 6 months of supply. Buyers paid 91.6% of asking on average, and 40% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Maxton?

About 1.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $128K home that’s near $1,630.

Where can I see homes for sale in Maxton?

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

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).