The Long & Foster Market Minute

FOCUS ON: HILLSBOROUGH AREA HOUSING MARKET MAY 2025

Zip Code(s): 27278, 27243 and 27231
Units Sold
31
Active Inventory
106
Median Sale Price
$530,000
Days On Market
25
Down -6%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 43%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 18%
Vs. Year Ago
Down -19%
Vs. Year Ago

Units Sold
There was an increase in total units sold in May, with 31 sold this month in Hillsborough Area Real Estate versus 26 last month, an increase of 19%. This month's total units sold was lower than at this time last year, a decrease of 6% versus May 2024.

Active Inventory
Versus last year, the total number of homes available this month is higher by 32 units or 43%. The total number of active inventory this May was 106 compared to 74 in May 2024. This month's total of 106 is lower than the previous month's total supply of available inventory of 115, a decrease of 8%.

Median Sale Price
Last May, the median sale price for Hillsborough Area Homes was $450,000. This May, the median sale price was $530,000, an increase of 18% or $80,000 compared to last year. The current median sold price is 7% higher than in April.

Median sale price is the middle sale price in a given month. The same number of properties are above & below the median.


New Listings
49
Current Contracts
45
Sold Vs. List Price
99.5%
Months of Supply
3.4
Down -8%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 25%
Vs. Year Ago
Down -2.2%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 53%
Vs. Year Ago

Months of Supply
In May, there was 3.4 months of supply available in Hillsborough Area, compared to 2.2 in May 2024. That is an increase of 52% versus a year ago.

Months of supply is calculated by dividing current inventory by current sales. It indicates how many months would be needed to sell all of the inventory available at the current rate of demand.

New Listings & Current Contracts
This month there were 49 homes newly listed for sale in Hillsborough Area compared to 53 in May 2024, a decrease of 8%. There were 45 current contracts pending sale this May compared to 36 a year ago. The number of current contracts is 25% higher than last May.

Sale Price to List Price Ratio
In May, the average sale price in Hillsborough Area was 99.5% of the average list price, which is 2.2% lower than at this time last year.

Days on Market
This month, the average number of days on market was 25, lower than the average last year, which was 31, a decrease of 19%.

The Long & Foster Market Minute Hillsborough Area are defined as properties listed in zip code/s 27278, 27243 and 27231.
*Detached, Attached, and Condo varies by local area Multiple Listing Service (MLS) definition. For more information regarding your specific market, contact one of Long & Foster's knowledgeable and experienced sales associates.
REALTOR, Equal Opportunity HousingInformation included in this report is based on data supplied by TRIANGLE and its member Association(s) of REALTORS, who are not responsible for its accuracy. Does not reflect all activity in the marketplace. Information contained in this report is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, should be independently verified, and does not constitute an opinion of TRIANGLE or Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.