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Housing in Pilot Mountain

19 homes sold in Pilot Mountain in the last year, at a typical $272K

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 Pilot Mountain homes are listed.

Homes for sale in Pilot MountainZillowRedfinRealtor.comMore places to look ↓
Homes sold
19
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$272K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$175
North Carolina $207
Paid vs. asking
94.8%
11% sold over asking
For sale now
8
May 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 74% of Pilot Mountain’s sales, at a typical $280K

19 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$280K

typical sale · 14 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$177NC $207
Days to sell
114
Sold over asking
7%
Listings with a price cut
27%
Fewer sales

Condos: 5 sold, typical $250K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

5 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.7 times the 2019 price

19 sales in the last year, against 31 in 2019 and a low of 19 in 2025. The typical sale went from $159K in 2019 to $272K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$150K$200K$250K$300K2019: 31 sold, typical $159K’192020: 26 sold, typical $187K2021: 31 sold, typical $196K’212023: 22 sold, typical $223K2025: 19 sold, typical $229K’25Last 12 months: 19 sold, typical $272KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $250K buys in Pilot Mountain

Houseat $177 a sq ft
The same money in North Carolinaat $207 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Pilot 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 Pilot Mountain home costs about $1,593 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Pilot Mountain’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Pilot Mountain’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Pilot Mountain is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Pilot Mountain

Five things worth knowing

0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $272K home, about $2,090 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B+

Schools

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

Schools in Pilot Mountain
26 min

Typical commute

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

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Pilot Mountain

What do homes sell for in Pilot Mountain, NC?

19 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $272K, $175 a square foot.

Is Pilot Mountain a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 8 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 2 sold, about 4 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.8% of asking on average, and 27% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Pilot Mountain?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $272K home that’s near $2,090.

Where can I see homes for sale in Pilot Mountain?

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

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).