Borough House Plantation · Photo: Jack Boucher · Public domain31 homes sold in Stateburg 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, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Stateburg homes are listed.
Every place Stateburg 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 Stateburg.
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Houses are 100% of Stateburg’s sales, at a typical $272K
31 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 31 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $141SC $205
- Days to sell
- 32
- Sold over asking
- 13%
- Listings with a price cut
- 28%
Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 1.6 times the 2016 price
31 sales in the last year, against 57 in 2020 and a low of 26 in 2017. The typical sale went from $168K in 2016 to $272K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $250K buys in Stateburg
Check a listing against what Stateburg 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 Stateburg are rarer than before the pandemic, but a third fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Stateburg’s home sales since 2016 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, 31 sales.
If you’re buying in Stateburg
- Shop in May. It brings about 6 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (24% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.7% of the list price on average; 13% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 39% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 32 days.
Spring brings the homes; winter brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 6 a month), but February is the most competitive: 31% of February sales close over asking. January has the least competition (14%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like South Carolina as a whole
| Stateburg now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | SC now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 13% | 20% | 35% | 12% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 39% | 3% | 2% | 26% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 28% | — | — | 26% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 97.7% | 98.6% | 100.4% | 97.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 32 | 106 | 72 | 82 |
8 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 34% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2020’s 14.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
28% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 26% across South Carolina.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2016 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Stateburg home costs about $1,553 a month
Price: Stateburg’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Stateburg’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 Stateburg is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. November has the fewest, about 2.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $272K home, about $1,610 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Stateburg, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in StateburgTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Stateburg.
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.
Sumter and Lakewood sell for less a square foot; Elgin for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Stateburg, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumter | 814 | $263K | $135 | 14% | 60 |
| Dalzell | 33 | $207K | $153 | 27% | 33 |
| Stateburg | 31 | $272K | $141 | 13% | 32 |
| Elgin | 31 | $253K | $181 | 26% | 139 |
| Cane Savannah | 26 | $356K | $164 | 4% | 56 |
| Lakewood | 21 | $338K | $135 | 10% | 57 |
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 Stateburg
What do homes sell for in Stateburg, SC?
31 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $272K, $141 a square foot.
Is Stateburg a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 10 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 3 sold, about 3.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.7% of asking on average, and 28% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Stateburg?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Stateburg?
About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $272K home that’s near $1,610.
Where can I see homes for sale in Stateburg?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Stateburg’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Stateburg.
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).