MARKET REPORT: Homes For Sale in Clay County, NC January 2014

MARKET REPORT - HOMES FOR SALE IN CLAY COUNTY NC

Clay County North Carolina is the second fastest growing county in Western North Carolina.  Here you will find Brasstown, Warne and the county seat, Hayesville.  Whether you enjoy hiking or biking on a mountain trail, fishing or boating on Lake Chatuge, shopping for antiques and handcrafted items on the Square in Hayesville and throughout the community, you will enjoy the charming shops and warm and friendly people.  

Just another reason for YOU to consider looking at Homes For Sale in Clay County, NC!

There are currently 280 homes for sale in Clay County, NC.  The list prices range from a low of $39,900 for a 1930’s farmhouse to a high of $2,700,000 for a 8124 sf estate home on Lake Chatuge.  The median price for those 280 properties is $229,000.  The DOM (days on market) range for these homes is from a low of 2 days to a high of 3781 with a median 196 days on the market.

A good indicator of the market of course is SOLD properties.  In 2012 there were 142 homes sold in Clay County, NC.  They ranged in price from $12,750 for a doublewide mobile home (in serious need of rehab) on 2 acres to $755,000 for an Equestrian Estate on 60 acres.  The median price of the homes sold was $135,000.   The DOM range is from a low of 2 days to a high of 1590 with a median 190 days on the market.   In 2013 there were 137 homes sold in Clay County, NC.  They ranged in price from $15,000 for a “rehab project” farmhouse to $910,000 for a 2-story rustic craftsman pool home on Lake Chatuge.  The median price of homes sold in Clay County NC during 2013 was $145,000.  That’s an increase in median price of slightly over 7.4%.  With many market areas reporting a continued decrease in the median sales price year-over-year, this is definitely good news for sellers!  

All indicators are that it’s going to be another great year here in the mountains!  If you’ve been thinking about buying a home in Clay County, NC don’t delay!  If you would like to receive a current list of homes for sale in Clay County, NC that’s updated each time a new property comes on the market CLICK HERE to register.  Include your email address and type CLAY COUNTY in the message box.  

We’ll be happy to get you started on your way to finding the perfect home for sale in Clay County, NC.  

Bill and Cyndi