107 homes sold in Stokesdale in the last year, at a typical $527K
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 Stokesdale homes are listed.
Every place Stokesdale homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 100% of Stokesdale’s sales, at a typical $527K
107 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 107 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $194NC $207
- Days to sell
- 79
- Sold over asking
- 21%
- Listings with a price cut
- 25%
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.8 times the 2016 price
107 sales in the last year, against 162 in 2021 and a low of 104 in 2015. The typical sale went from $293K in 2016 to $527K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $550K buys in Stokesdale
Check a listing against what Stokesdale 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 Stokesdale are back to pre-pandemic levels, but a third fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Stokesdale’s home sales since 2015 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, 107 sales.
If you’re buying in Stokesdale
- Shop in March. It brings about 17 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (25% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 25% of listings have cut their price, against 19% before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.3% of the list price on average; 21% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 35% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 79 days.
Spring brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars
March has the most new listings (about 17 a month), but November is the most competitive: 30% of November sales close over asking. January has the least competition (16%) but only about 10 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like North Carolina as a whole
| Stokesdale now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NC now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 21% | 17% | 44% | 17% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 35% | 26% | 58% | 30% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 25% | 19% | 6% | 27% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 99.3% | 98.2% | 101.2% | 97.8% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 79 | 88 | 43 | 62 |
31 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 34% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2019’s 54.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
25% in the last year, against 19% in 2017–19 and 27% across North Carolina. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
Stokesdale ranks 48th of 224 busy North Carolina markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Stokesdale is one of the state’s hottest markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2015 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Stokesdale home costs about $3,027 a month
Price: Stokesdale’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Stokesdale’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 Stokesdale is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in March
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 6.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $527K home, about $3,330 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Stokesdale, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in StokesdaleTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Stokesdale.
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.
Kernersville, Walkertown, Madison and Greensboro sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Stokesdale, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greensboro | 2,991 | $287K | $176 | 21% | 44 |
| Kernersville | 506 | $315K | $166 | 16% | 51 |
| Oak Ridge | 138 | $707K | $217 | 25% | 50 |
| Summerfield | 134 | $652K | $206 | 20% | 44 |
| Stokesdale | 107 | $527K | $194 | 21% | 79 |
| Walkertown | 70 | $290K | $175 | 26% | 48 |
| Madison | 31 | $209K | $161 | 32% | 51 |
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 Stokesdale
What do homes sell for in Stokesdale, NC?
107 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $527K, $194 a square foot.
Is Stokesdale a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 35 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 12 sold, about 2.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.3% of asking on average, and 25% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Stokesdale?
March brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Stokesdale?
About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $527K home that’s near $3,330.
Where can I see homes for sale in Stokesdale?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Stokesdale’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Stokesdale.
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).