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Is Now a Good Time to Sell in South Carolina?

The market is shifting — strategic pricing and presentation matter more. The average home sells for $382,443 in 91 days — Ridley saves South Carolina sellers an average of $7,974.

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South Carolina Real Estate Market Conditions — March 2026

34out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Cooling

34/100

The market is shifting — strategic pricing and presentation matter more.

What this means for sellers

The South Carolina market is cooling, and sellers need to be strategic. Buyers have more options and are negotiating harder. Invest in staging and professional photography to differentiate your listing. Flexibility on terms can make the difference in attracting serious buyers.

Inventory TightnessFavors buyers

5.9 months of supply — above the 5-month balanced threshold, giving buyers more options.

Price MomentumNeutral

Prices up 2.3% year-over-year.

Seller LeverageNeutral

Homes selling at 97.4% of asking — buyers are negotiating 2.6% below list.

Bidding ActivityFavors buyers

12.5% of homes selling above list price.

Sale SpeedFavors buyers

90.7 median days on market.

Market UrgencyNeutral

23.8% of listings go pending within 2 weeks.

Price StabilityFavors buyers

24.6% of listings have dropped their price.

Score based on 7 real-time market signals. Updated with latest available data.

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Ranked #43 of 49 states by Sell Score

Avg. Median Price

$382,443

Avg. Days on Market

91

Avg. Sale-to-List

97.4%

Avg. Savings with Ridley

$7,974

Data updated March 2026

Top markets

Hottest Markets in South Carolina

Ranked by Ridley Sell Score — a composite of inventory, demand, and pricing signals.

1
PiedmontSell Score 58
Median $356,95020% sell above asking58d on market
2
UnionSell Score 56
Median $209,38840% sell above asking167d on market
3
Fountain InnSell Score 54
Median $316,90015.8% sell above asking53d on market
4
HardeevilleSell Score 54
Median $492,34020% sell above asking60d on market
5
GanttSell Score 51
Median $301,00044.4% sell above asking113d on market

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Savings calculator

How much could you save in South Carolina?

$0Estimated savings

That's 6 months of groceries — save 2.1% of your home value

$382,443

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$11,473

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

How to sell your house and save on commission in South Carolina

A flat fee of $3,499 instead of the typical $11,473 commission — with a dedicated agent at every step.

1

AI + expert price your home

AI-powered comps reviewed by your dedicated agent — using South Carolina market data so you list at the right price.

2

AI prepares your home

AI walk-through identifies what to fix, stage, and photograph. Your agent advises on what actually moves the needle.

3

Listed on MLS & 100+ sites

Professional listing syndicated to Zillow, Redfin, and everywhere South Carolina buyers look — plus a custom Ridley listing page with AI chat.

4

Your agent negotiates

Offer comparison, counteroffer strategy, and all back-and-forth with buyers' agents — handled by your dedicated agent.

5

Close and keep $7,974 more

Contracts, disclosures, deadline tracking, and closing coordination — from accepted offer to keys.

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All 60 South Carolina Markets

Every city we cover in South Carolina, ranked by Sell Score.

Charleston Metro

Goose Creek$393,96247Charleston$675,00046Mount Pleasant$937,50043Summerville$335,00035North Charleston$330,00034Isle of Palms$1,287,50026

Charlotte Metro SC

Tega Cay$603,75046Fort Mill$550,00041Rock Hill$345,00037

Grand Strand

Murrells Inlet$651,00035North Myrtle Beach$398,00024Surfside Beach$508,75024Myrtle Beach$271,50023Conway$278,80021

Lowcountry

Bluffton$609,90044Hilton Head Island$867,50041Beaufort$423,66529

Pee Dee

Florence$294,22748

South Carolina - Other

Piedmont$356,95058Union$209,38856Fountain Inn$316,90054Hardeeville$492,34054Gantt$301,00051Lyman$307,45051Socastee$399,90048Moncks Corner$370,78047Valley Falls$272,50047North Augusta$279,90045Ladson$298,50044Boiling Springs$212,17943Aiken$358,50040Orangeburg$157,47540Newberry$178,92539Seneca$300,50039Five Forks$395,00037Forestbrook$325,00037Carolina Forest$437,50035Greenwood$170,95033Sumter$240,00031Hanahan$410,00029Wade Hampton$252,00029Woodruff$265,00029Clover$285,00028York$299,99528Mauldin$312,00027Litchfield Beach$545,00022Garden City$330,00018Little River$325,95018Pendleton$265,00018Red Hill$238,00016Lake Wylie$479,00011

Upstate

Travelers Rest$310,99945Clemson$377,45040Greer$329,90038Taylors$335,50036Simpsonville$305,00028Anderson$258,50027Spartanburg$207,50025Easley$289,95023Greenville$382,15022

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