Caldwell County, NC Home Values & Market Trends

The median home price in Caldwell County, NC is $291,538. There were 1,018 home sales in Caldwell County, NC over the past 12 months. The median residential Caldwell County, NC home value for transactions over the previous year is $225,000. The number of current listings in Caldwell County, NC is 1,206, and the percentage of properties for sale is 1206.00%. The county has 72 foreclosures, 24 bank owned properties, 19 headed for auction, and 1,206 properties for sale.

Caldwell County, NC Real Estate Market Overview

CityMedian Est. ValueCityMedian Est. Value
Lenoir

$ 265,486

$ 190/sqft

Collettsville

$ 246,784

$ 278/sqft

Granite Falls

$ 307,151

$ 211/sqft

Rhodhiss

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$ --

Hudson

$ 292,132

$ 200/sqft

Housing Market Summary for Caldwell County, NC

Sep 2025September 2026Change
Median Listing Price$299.9K$300K0.02%
Median Sold Price$268.5K$217K-19.17%
Homes For Sale7591,18355.86%
Homes Sold30052173.67%
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On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.

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Browse Homes in Caldwell County, NC

Caldwell County, NC home values range from $20,091 to $3,400,000. Collettsville is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $389,900, and Lenoir is most affordable with average house prices of around $285,000.

Foreclosure
There are 5 cities within Caldwell County, NC; within these cities, the median estimated home value for homes in foreclosure ranges from $379,900 in Lenoir to the lowest value of $46,000 in Lenoir. Foreclosure homes account for 3.00% of properties in Caldwell County, NC with Lenoir containing 48 foreclosures, the highest number of foreclosure properties in a single city.
  • Pre-Foreclosure
    Pre-foreclosure homes account for 1.58% of all residential properties in Caldwell County, NC with Lenoir containing 19 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 5 cities within Caldwell County, NC; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $341,539 in Hudson to the lowest home value of $94,303 in Lenoir.
  • Bank Owned
    The median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Caldwell County, NC ranges from the highest value of $285,000 in Hudson to the lowest value of $46,000 in Lenoir. Bank owned homes and properties account for 1.31% of properties in Caldwell County, NC. There are 5 cities within Caldwell County, NC; Lenoir containing 19 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
  • Auctions
    Lenoir has 10 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Caldwell County, NC. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 1.04% of all properties in Caldwell County, NC. There are 5 cities within Caldwell County, NC; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $449,935 in Hudson to the lowest value of $98,138 in Hudson.
Homes for Sale
Homes and properties that are actively listed for sale account for 65.83% of residential properties in Caldwell County, NC with Lenoir containing 661 homes for sale, the highest number of listed properties in a single city. There are 5 cities within Caldwell County, NC; homes for sale in those cities, have a range of median values from $2,800,000 in Collettsville to the lowest value of $25,586 in Lenoir.
    Sold Homes
    The median value for recently sold homes ranges from $442,763 in Collettsville to the lowest price of $20,091 in Collettsville. There are 5 cities within Caldwell County, NC. Lenoir has 266 recently sold homes, the highest number of recently sold properties in a single city. Recently sold homes and properties account for 26.31% of properties in Caldwell County, NC.

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      Guide for Caldwell County, NC

      Foreclosure
      North Carolina Foreclosure Laws
      Home Buying Guides & Tips
      How To Buy a Piece of Land in Foreclosure
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      Foreclosure: Cómo Comprar Una Casa En Ejecución Hipotecaria
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