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Housing in Roebuck

53 homes sold in Roebuck in the last year, at a typical $241K

About one sale in 5 is a condo. 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 Roebuck homes are listed.

Homes sold
53
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$241K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$153
South Carolina $207
Paid vs. asking
98.3%
8% sold over asking
For sale now
34
May 2026 · 5 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 81% of Roebuck’s sales, at a typical $253K

53 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$253K

typical sale · 43 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$163SC $205
Days to sell
100
Sold over asking
9%
Listings with a price cut
45%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 10 sold, typical $201K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

10 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at 1.7 times the 2016 price

53 sales in the last year, against 55 in 2025 and a low of 22 in 2015. The typical sale went from $146K in 2016 to $241K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$150K$200K$250K$300K2015: 22 sold, typical $142K’152016: 33 sold, typical $146K2017: 23 sold, typical $131K’172018: 30 sold, typical $154K2019: 27 sold, typical $163K’192020: 30 sold, typical $191K2021: 40 sold, typical $212K’212022: 36 sold, typical $246K2023: 30 sold, typical $254K’232025: 55 sold, typical $259KLast 12 months: 53 sold, typical $241KNow

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 Roebuck

Houseat $163 a sq ft
The same money in South Carolinaat $205 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Roebuck 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.

What the sales history says · 10 years of sales

Bidding wars in Roebuck are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of Roebuck’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, 53 sales.

If you’re buying in Roebuck

  • Shop in March. It brings about 4 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (15% over asking).
  • You can negotiate. 44% of listings have cut their price, against 21% before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.3% of the list price on average; 8% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 9% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 91 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; winter brings the bidding wars

March has the most new listings (about 4 a month), but February is the most competitive: 36% of February sales close over asking. March has the least competition (15%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
01.32.53.8513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 3 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 69 days to sellJFeb: 3 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 87 days to sellFMar: 4 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 68 days to sellMApr: 2 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 91 days to sellAMay: 2 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 82 days to sellMJun: 3 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 96 days to sellJJul: 3 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 78 days to sellJAug: 3 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 87 days to sellASep: 3 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 61 days to sellSOct: 3 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 67 days to sellONov: 3 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 109 days to sellNDec: 3 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 93 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like South Carolina as a whole

Roebuck now2017–192021 peakSC now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price8%20%45%12%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days9%39%57%26%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price44%21%41%26%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price98.3%98.9%97.9%97.7%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract91693082
Supply

21 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 7.8 times the 2023 low (3) and 229% more than in 2017–19.

2015: 10 for sale’152016: 12 for sale2017: 7 for sale2018: 6 for sale’182019: 7 for sale2020: 7 for sale2021: 5 for sale’212022: 4 for sale2023: 3 for sale2025: 21 for sale’25Last 12 months: 21 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 2 listings has cut its price

44% in the last year, against 21% in 2017–19 and 26% across South Carolina. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.

2015: 10%’152016: 8%2017: 21%2018: 18%’182019: 24%2020: 24%2021: 41%’212022: 45%2023: 46%2025: 44%’25Last 12 months: 44%Now

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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Roebuck home costs about $1,367 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

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

Before you buy in Roebuck

Six things worth knowing

4

New listings in March

The month with the most choice. May has the fewest, about 2.

Best time to buy
0.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $241K home, about $1,320 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

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

Schools in Roebuck
21 min

Typical commute

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

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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Saxon, Arcadia and Camp Croft sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Roebuck, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Spartanburg506$239K$15117%50
Roebuck53$241K$1538%91
Arcadia53$236K$1479%118
Fairforest45$210K$16411%60
Camp Croft34$255K$14215%80
Ben Avon29$262K$1543%70
Saxon25$186K$13016%62

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.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Roebuck

What do homes sell for in Roebuck, SC?

53 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $241K, $153 a square foot.

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

A buyer’s market: 34 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 5 sold, about 6.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.3% of asking on average, and 44% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Roebuck?

March brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Roebuck?

About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $241K home that’s near $1,320.

Where can I see homes for sale in Roebuck?

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

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).