87 homes sold in Carteret County in February 2026 at a middle price of $510,000, about $281 a square foot. The middle home took 88 days to sell. Sellers received 96% of their first asking price on average, and 10 homes sold above it.
A year earlier, 102 homes sold at a middle price of $422,495 — sales are down 14.7% and the middle price is up 20.7%.
133 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 12.6% of everything that sold.
As this report was written, 712 homes were for sale in Carteret County and 180 were under contract — about 8.2 months of supply at February 2026's pace of sales.
Busiest neighborhoods in February 2026
| Neighborhood | Town | Sold | Middle price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residences at Bask | Morehead City | 5 | $1,400,000 |
| Southwinds | Atlantic Beach | 2 | $400,000 |
| Beau Coast | Beaufort | 2 | $642,500 |
| Hunting Bay | Cape Carteret | 2 | $418,250 |
| Bridge Point Townhomes | Cedar Point | 2 | $373,950 |
| Lands End | Emerald Isle | 2 | $1,005,000 |
| Brandywine Bay | Morehead City | 2 | $424,500 |
| Peletier Shores | Peletier | 2 | $452,500 |
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February 2026 elsewhere in southeastern NC
Questions, answered
How many homes sold in Carteret County in February 2026?
87 homes sold in Carteret County in February 2026 at a middle price of $510,000, about $281 a square foot. The middle home took 88 days to sell. Sellers received 96% of their first asking price on average, and 10 homes sold above it.
What is the median home price in Carteret County?
$510,000 for homes that sold in February 2026, about $281 per square foot.
Are home prices going up or down in Carteret County?
A year earlier, 102 homes sold at a middle price of $422,495 — sales are down 14.7% and the middle price is up 20.7%.
Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Carteret County?
Residences at Bask (5), Southwinds (2), Beau Coast (2), Hunting Bay (2), Bridge Point Townhomes (2), Lands End (2).
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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in February 2026 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.