Craven County housing market — September 2026

What sold, what it sold for, and how long it took. Published October 3, 2026 and kept as written.

152

Homes sold

down 16.9% from a year ago

$317,750

Middle sale price

up 1.8% from a year ago

$180

Per square foot

middle, sold

29

Days on market

middle

97.7%

Of first asking price

22 sold above asking

3.1

Months of supply

at this pace

152 homes sold in Craven County in September 2026 at a middle price of $317,750, about $180 a square foot. The middle home took 29 days to sell. Sellers received 97.7% of their first asking price on average, and 22 homes sold above it.

A year earlier, 183 homes sold at a middle price of $311,990 — sales are down 16.9% and the middle price is up 1.8%.

205 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 18.4% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 476 homes were for sale in Craven County and 221 were under contract — about 3.1 months of supply at September 2026's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in September 2026

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
Tyler, Home on the LakeNew Bern12$345,065
Fairfield HarbourNew Bern9$340,000
Carolina ColoursNew Bern7$425,000
River BendNew Bern7$275,000
Bluewater RiseNew Bern6$359,500
Carolina PinesNew Bern5$272,000
GreenbrierNew Bern5$432,500
TabernaNew Bern4$568,750

Every month on file for Craven County

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September 2026 elsewhere in southeastern NC

Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Craven County in September 2026?

152 homes sold in Craven County in September 2026 at a middle price of $317,750, about $180 a square foot. The middle home took 29 days to sell. Sellers received 97.7% of their first asking price on average, and 22 homes sold above it.

What is the median home price in Craven County?

$317,750 for homes that sold in September 2026, about $180 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Craven County?

A year earlier, 183 homes sold at a middle price of $311,990 — sales are down 16.9% and the middle price is up 1.8%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Craven County?

Tyler, Home on the Lake (12), Fairfield Harbour (9), Carolina Colours (7), River Bend (7), Bluewater Rise (6), Carolina Pines (5).

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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in September 2026 in Craven 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.