Probate Property Analysis in North Carolina (2026)

A data-driven look at 2,785 probate court filings in North Carolina, including property values, ownership patterns, and sale outcomes. Probate filings represent inherited properties where heirs may want to sell.

2,785
Total Filings
$492,767
Avg Property Value
51.6%
Value Coverage
0.0%
Absentee Owners

Property Value Distribution

How property values break down across probate filings in North Carolina:

Under $100K
72 (5%)
$100K-$200K
111 (8%)
$200K-$300K
245 (17%)
$300K-$500K
545 (38%)
$500K+
464 (32%)

Based on 1,437 filings with assessor-verified property values.

$400,951
Median Value
$700
Lowest Value
$12,651,370
Highest Value

Property Age Profile

Pre-1960
124 (9%)
1960-1979
275 (21%)
1980-1999
482 (36%)
2000+
449 (34%)
1989
Average Year Built
1993
Median Year Built

Based on 1,330 filings with known construction dates.

Confirmed Property Sales

6
Properties Sold
0.2%
Sale Rate
50 days
Avg Time to Sale
N/A
Avg Sale Price

Sales confirmed by cross-referencing county assessor records for ownership transfers after filing.

County-by-County Comparison

How probate filings break down across North Carolina counties:

County Filings Avg Value Sale Rate Absentee Avg Year
Wake County 1,905 $526,346 0.3% 0.0% 1990
Alamance County 597 $265,258 0.0% 0.0% 1979
Cumberland County 219 $471,078 0.0% 0.0% 1981
Alexander County 47 $164,137 0.0% 0.0% -
Alleghany County 8 $198,350 0.0% 0.0% -
Anson County 6 $9,050 0.0% 0.0% -

Monthly Filing Volume

2549
01
80
02
1
03
2
04
117
05
16
06

Monthly filing volume (last 12 months)

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Data sourced from court filings and county assessor records. Updated 2026-07-13. All numbers reflect the Keystone Court Data archive as of the date shown.