142 homes sold in Carteret County in December 2024 at a middle price of $442,500, about $246 a square foot. The middle home took 40 days to sell. Sellers received 96% of their first asking price on average, and 15 homes sold above it.
A year earlier, 99 homes sold at a middle price of $423,000 — sales are up 43.4% and the middle price is up 4.6%.
58 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 22.5% of everything that sold.
As this report was written, 712 homes were for sale in Carteret County and 180 were under contract — about 5 months of supply at December 2024's pace of sales.
Busiest neighborhoods in December 2024
| Neighborhood | Town | Sold | Middle price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballantine Grove | Newport | 11 | $392,490 |
| Beau Coast | Beaufort | 5 | $735,000 |
| Beaufort Club | Beaufort | 4 | $501,450 |
| Brandywine Bay | Morehead City | 4 | $496,500 |
| Bridge Point Townhomes | Cedar Point | 3 | $334,900 |
| Pine Knoll Association | Pine Knoll Shores | 3 | $703,000 |
| APATB | Atlantic Beach | 2 | $363,750 |
| Bayshore Park | Cape Carteret | 2 | $264,500 |
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December 2024 elsewhere in southeastern NC
Questions, answered
How many homes sold in Carteret County in December 2024?
142 homes sold in Carteret County in December 2024 at a middle price of $442,500, about $246 a square foot. The middle home took 40 days to sell. Sellers received 96% of their first asking price on average, and 15 homes sold above it.
What is the median home price in Carteret County?
$442,500 for homes that sold in December 2024, about $246 per square foot.
Are home prices going up or down in Carteret County?
A year earlier, 99 homes sold at a middle price of $423,000 — sales are up 43.4% and the middle price is up 4.6%.
Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Carteret County?
Ballantine Grove (11), Beau Coast (5), Beaufort Club (4), Brandywine Bay (4), Bridge Point Townhomes (3), Pine Knoll Association (3).
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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in December 2024 in Carteret County. 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.