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New-build home prices in 27601

Wake County, NC · 1,911 recorded sales 2021-2026 · county assessor

Recorded home sales in ZIP 27601 (Wake County) run a median of $220 per square foot, the ground pricing a new-build has to work against. The middle half of sales sit between $184 and $273/sq ft.

$220
median $/sq ft (2021-2026)
$320,000
median sale price
1,418
median home size (sq ft)
1,911
qualified sales analyzed

What new homes sell for in 27601

At the local median of $220/sq ft, a new home would price roughly:

1,500 sq ft$330,000
2,000 sq ft$440,000
2,500 sq ft$550,000
3,000 sq ft$660,000

A gross sale price. The land bid it supports comes after build cost, contingency, fees, finance and profit — the residual the Threshold tool solves.

By home type

Home typeSalesMedian $/sq ftMedian sizeMedian price
Single-family1,877$2211,404 sf$320,000
Multi-family22$1632,506 sf$336,400
Mobile / manufactured12$1909,968 sf$1,385,000

Recent sales in 27601

TypeSq ftSale price$/sq ftYr builtSold
Mobile / manufactured9,600$1,920,000$20019844/2026
Single-family2,568$975,000$38020221/2026
Single-family2,211$941,500$42620222/2026
Single-family2,211$937,500$42420232/2026
Single-family2,211$926,500$41920232/2026
Single-family2,211$914,500$41420242/2026
Single-family1,857$900,000$48519253/2026
Single-family1,792$813,000$45420123/2026
Single-family2,370$800,000$33820225/2026
Single-family1,399$780,000$55819403/2026
Single-family3,696$750,000$20320166/2026
Single-family3,070$700,000$22820114/2026
Single-family1,754$699,500$39920214/2026
Single-family2,767$605,000$21920115/2026
Single-family1,163$600,000$51619324/2026

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Questions about 27601 home prices

What is the price per square foot in 27601?
Recent recorded home sales in ZIP 27601 (Wake County, NC) run a median of $220 per square foot, with the middle half between $184 and $273, from 1,911 qualified sales in 2021-2026.
What does a home sell for in 27601?
The typical recorded sale in 27601 is a 1,418 sq ft home at $320,000. A new 1,418 sq ft home at the local $220/sq ft would price around $311,960.
Where does this 27601 data come from?
North Carolina county assessor and CAMA records (Wake, Mecklenburg, Johnston, New Hanover, Iredell, Harnett and Union counties). Qualified residential sales from 2021. Estimates for site screening, not an appraisal.

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Method: recorded residential sales with heated living area (2021+) from North Carolina county assessor and CAMA records (Wake, Mecklenburg, Johnston, New Hanover, Iredell, Harnett and Union counties), assigned to nearest ZIP centroid. $/sq ft is sale price over heated living area. Estimates for site screening, not a USPAP appraisal. Updated July 2026.