Photo: Edward Orde · CC BY-SA 4.0104 homes sold in Wrightsboro in the last year, at a typical $424K
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 Wrightsboro homes are listed.
Every place Wrightsboro homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Wrightsboro.
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Houses are 88% of Wrightsboro’s sales, at a typical $402K
104 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 92 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $236NC $207
- Days to sell
- 61
- Sold over asking
- 20%
- Listings with a price cut
- 27%
Townhouses: 12 sold, typical $590K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 3.1 times the 2016 price
104 sales in the last year, against 211 in 2021 and a low of 51 in 2015. The typical sale went from $139K in 2016 to $424K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $400K buys in Wrightsboro
Check a listing against what Wrightsboro 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 Wrightsboro are rarer than before the pandemic, but 20% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Wrightsboro’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, 104 sales.
If you’re buying in Wrightsboro
- Shop in October. It brings about 15 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (25% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.4% of the list price on average; 17% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 33% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 72 days.
Fall brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
October has the most new listings (about 15 a month), but September is the most competitive: 37% of September sales close over asking. December has the least competition (17%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like North Carolina as a whole
| Wrightsboro now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NC now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 17% | 29% | 34% | 17% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 33% | 3% | 1% | 30% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 25% | — | — | 27% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 98.4% | 99% | 99.9% | 97.8% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 72 | 109 | 92 | 62 |
35 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.5 times the 2023 low (23), 20% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2021’s 65.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
25% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 27% across North Carolina.
Wrightsboro ranks 86th 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. Wrightsboro is in the middle of the pack.
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 Wrightsboro home costs about $2,361 a month
Price: Wrightsboro’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Wrightsboro’s 0.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Wrightsboro is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in October
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 9.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $424K home, about $1,790 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Wrightsboro, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in WrightsboroTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Wrightsboro.
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.
Skippers Corner, Northchase and Navassa sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Wrightsboro, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington | 1,826 | $460K | $262 | 14% | 48 |
| Murraysville | 269 | $364K | $242 | 19% | 37 |
| Wrightsboro | 104 | $424K | $234 | 17% | 72 |
| Kings Grant | 93 | $353K | $229 | 18% | 35 |
| Navassa | 89 | $357K | $191 | 19% | 51 |
| Skippers Corner | 81 | $442K | $216 | 25% | 52 |
| Northchase | 42 | $366K | $225 | 21% | 37 |
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 Wrightsboro
What do homes sell for in Wrightsboro, NC?
104 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $424K, $234 a square foot.
Is Wrightsboro a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 47 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 13 sold, about 3.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.4% of asking on average, and 25% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Wrightsboro?
October brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Wrightsboro?
About 0.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $424K home that’s near $1,790.
Where can I see homes for sale in Wrightsboro?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Wrightsboro’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Wrightsboro.
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).