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Unshakable ZIP Data 28040 | Ellenboro, NC Housing Market

Ellenboro · Rutherford County · Forest City, NC metro · North Carolina · Data updated June 19, 2026

The median sale price in ZIP 28040, Ellenboro, North Carolina is $229,932 at $156 per square foot. 15 single-family homes sold in the latest period, up 10.3 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 114 days on market with 7.4 months of supply. Sellers are getting 98.8 percent of list price and 26.7 percent of homes sold above asking.

Buyer leverage market. Negotiate hard.

Value anchors

MetricValueYear over year
Average single-family value$192,132
Average price per sq ft$131
Median sale price$229,932
Median sale price per sq ft$156
Median home size1,472 sq ft
Median new listing price$226,266-8.6%
National size rank11,526

Sales activity

MetricValueYear over year
Homes sold15+10.3%
Median days on market114 days
Months of supply7.4 months
New listings37+82.8%
Active listings57+53.3%
Pending sales28+49.4%

Pricing power

MetricValueYear over year
Average sale-to-list ratio98.8%+2.2 pts
Share sold above list26.7%+26.7 pts

Bedroom value anchors

Average values by bedroom count. Value anchors for orientation, not appraisals.

2-bedroom
$143,128
3-bedroom
$226,772
4-bedroom
$306,662

These figures describe the single-family market for Ellenboro, North Carolina ZIP 28040. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.