The median home in Penrose, North Carolina is valued at $407,290, up 0.4% year over year. Penrose is part of the Brevard, NC metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$407,290

+0.4%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$81,458 on $407,290

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Out of reach39.9% of income

Need $106,929/yr to afford.

PITI$2,495

P/I39.9%

Afford$286K

Gap-$122K

P&I $2,059Tax $285Ins $150

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + NC ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in North Carolina

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Wrightsville Beach$1.64M Bald Head Island$1.36M Cashiers$1.34M Marvin$1.23M Weddington$1.04M Highlands$1.02M Duck$978K Topsail Beach$927K

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