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Housing in Wade

8 homes sold in Wade in the last year, at a typical $288K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: a shortcut to every site where Wade homes are listed.

Homes sold
8
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$288K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$160
North Carolina $207
Paid vs. asking
97.7%
37% sold over asking
For sale now
12
May 2026 · 3 sold that month
Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Wade home costs about $1,698 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Wade’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Wade’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 Wade is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Wade

Four things worth knowing

0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $288K home, about $2,350 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
32 min

Typical commute

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

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 Wade, free

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

Questions about buying a home in Wade

What do homes sell for in Wade, NC?

8 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $288K, $160 a square foot.

Is Wade a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 12 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 3 sold, about 4 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.7% of asking on average, and 13% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Wade?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $288K home that’s near $2,350.

Where can I see homes for sale in Wade?

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

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).