Carolina Beach housing market — May 2025

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

35

Homes sold

up 2.9% from a year ago

$645,000

Middle sale price

down 3% from a year ago

$427

Per square foot

middle, sold

34

Days on market

middle

96.6%

Of first asking price

2 sold above asking

5.4

Months of supply

at this pace

35 homes sold in Carolina Beach in May 2025 at a middle price of $645,000, about $427 a square foot. The middle home took 34 days to sell. Sellers received 96.6% of their first asking price on average, and 2 homes sold above it.

A year earlier, 34 homes sold at a middle price of $665,000 — sales are up 2.9% and the middle price is down 3%.

33 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 17.1% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 189 homes were for sale in Carolina Beach and 48 were under contract — about 5.4 months of supply at May 2025's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in May 2025

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
Atlantic Towers CondoCarolina Beach3$345,000
Carolina SandsCarolina Beach2$682,500
Wilmington BeachCarolina Beach2$900,000

Every month on file for Carolina Beach

June 2025 · April 2025

May 2025 elsewhere in southeastern NC

Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Carolina Beach in May 2025?

35 homes sold in Carolina Beach in May 2025 at a middle price of $645,000, about $427 a square foot. The middle home took 34 days to sell. Sellers received 96.6% of their first asking price on average, and 2 homes sold above it.

What is the median home price in Carolina Beach?

$645,000 for homes that sold in May 2025, about $427 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Carolina Beach?

A year earlier, 34 homes sold at a middle price of $665,000 — sales are up 2.9% and the middle price is down 3%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Carolina Beach?

Atlantic Towers Condo (3), Carolina Sands (2), Wilmington Beach (2).

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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in May 2025 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.