173 homes sold in Carteret County in August 2025 at a middle price of $425,000, about $255 a square foot. The middle home took 45 days to sell. Sellers received 96.3% of their first asking price on average, and 14 homes sold above it.
A year earlier, 153 homes sold at a middle price of $450,000 — sales are up 13.1% and the middle price is down 5.6%.
133 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 16.8% of everything that sold.
As this report was written, 712 homes were for sale in Carteret County and 180 were under contract — about 4.1 months of supply at August 2025's pace of sales.
Busiest neighborhoods in August 2025
| Neighborhood | Town | Sold | Middle price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stella Bluffs | Stella | 8 | $336,250 |
| Bridgewood Condo | Morehead City | 4 | $251,000 |
| Beaufort Club | Beaufort | 3 | $509,900 |
| Hunting Bay | Cape Carteret | 3 | $400,000 |
| Pier Pointe | Emerald Isle | 3 | $555,000 |
| Sound Of The Sea | Emerald Isle | 3 | $675,000 |
| The Ocean Club | Indian Beach | 3 | $530,000 |
| Bogue Watch | Newport | 3 | $655,000 |
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August 2025 elsewhere in southeastern NC
Questions, answered
How many homes sold in Carteret County in August 2025?
173 homes sold in Carteret County in August 2025 at a middle price of $425,000, about $255 a square foot. The middle home took 45 days to sell. Sellers received 96.3% of their first asking price on average, and 14 homes sold above it.
What is the median home price in Carteret County?
$425,000 for homes that sold in August 2025, about $255 per square foot.
Are home prices going up or down in Carteret County?
A year earlier, 153 homes sold at a middle price of $450,000 — sales are up 13.1% and the middle price is down 5.6%.
Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Carteret County?
Stella Bluffs (8), Bridgewood Condo (4), Beaufort Club (3), Hunting Bay (3), Pier Pointe (3), Sound Of The Sea (3).
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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in August 2025 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.