Market insights

What really happens to homes listed in North Topsail Beach

The numbers most home sites don't show: how many listings never sell, how long homes really take, and what they sell for against the first asking price.

Buddy Blake Team · Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage

Market insights: North Topsail Beach

September 23, 2026
(910) 395‑1000 · buddyblake.ai

In the last 12 months, 53% of homes listed in North Topsail Beach failed to sell — about 1 in 2. Homes that sold went for a median 93.0% of their first asking price.

For sellers

Listings that failed to sell

53%

up 2.5 pts from a year ago

188 expired or canceled vs 164 sold

Sold vs. first asking price

93.0%

down 1.0 pts from a year ago

median sale price ÷ original list price

Sold below first asking

89%

share of homes that sold

Price cut before failing

2.3%

median, on listings that didn't sell

For buyers

True days on market

92

up 2 days from a year ago

median for sold homes, counted from the first listing

Typical room below first ask

7.0%

how far under the original price homes sold

Failed, then sold on a relist

11%

of listings that didn't sell the first time

Median sold price

$616K

up 12.6% from a year ago

164 homes sold

By starting price

First askingSoldFailedFail rateTrue daysSold vs. first ask
Under $300K203966%10089.5%
$300–400K143370%8792.7%
$400–500K172661%5692.8%
$500–750K383649%10393.0%
$750K–1M251436%7795.2%
$1M+504044%9791.2%

Homes only (land excluded), last 12 months unless noted. "Failed to sell" = listings that expired or were canceled; true days on market counts from the first listing, even when a home was relisted. Source: Hive MLS listing and sales records, updated September 23, 2026. Totals only — no individual listing is shown. Buddy Blake Team · Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage · (910) 395‑1000

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