Carolina Beach housing market — August 2024

What sold, what it sold for, and how long it took. Published September 22, 2026 and kept as written.

28

Homes sold

down 12.5% from a year ago

$681,500

Middle sale price

down 3% from a year ago

$450

Per square foot

middle, sold

70

Days on market

middle

96.8%

Of first asking price

2 sold above asking

6.8

Months of supply

at this pace

28 homes sold in Carolina Beach in August 2024 at a middle price of $681,500, about $450 a square foot. The middle home took 70 days to sell. Sellers received 96.8% of their first asking price on average, and 2 homes sold above it.

A year earlier, 32 homes sold at a middle price of $702,500 — sales are down 12.5% and the middle price is down 3%.

26 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 21.4% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 189 homes were for sale in Carolina Beach and 48 were under contract — about 6.8 months of supply at August 2024's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in August 2024

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
Heart of Carolina BeachCarolina Beach2$1,180,000
Wilmington BeachCarolina Beach2$1,047,500
Winds at Carolina BeachCarolina Beach2$517,500

Every month on file for Carolina Beach

September 2024

August 2024 elsewhere in southeastern NC

Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Carolina Beach in August 2024?

28 homes sold in Carolina Beach in August 2024 at a middle price of $681,500, about $450 a square foot. The middle home took 70 days to sell. Sellers received 96.8% of their first asking price on average, and 2 homes sold above it.

What is the median home price in Carolina Beach?

$681,500 for homes that sold in August 2024, about $450 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Carolina Beach?

A year earlier, 32 homes sold at a middle price of $702,500 — sales are down 12.5% and the middle price is down 3%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Carolina Beach?

Heart of Carolina Beach (2), Wilmington Beach (2), Winds at Carolina Beach (2).

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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in August 2024 in Carolina Beach. Middle = median; days on market counts every listing period for the home. Inventory figures are as of the day this report was written. Published figures are never restated — a later report may differ as late closings are recorded. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.