Emerald Isle housing market — August 2024

What sold, what it sold for, and how long it took. Published September 26, 2026 and kept as written.

30

Homes sold

up 100% from a year ago

$592,500

Middle sale price

down 24% from a year ago

$450

Per square foot

middle, sold

40

Days on market

middle

96.3%

Of first asking price

1 sold above asking

4.1

Months of supply

at this pace

30 homes sold in Emerald Isle in August 2024 at a middle price of $592,500, about $450 a square foot. The middle home took 40 days to sell. Sellers received 96.3% of their first asking price on average, and 1 home sold above it.

A year earlier, 15 homes sold at a middle price of $780,000 — sales are up 100% and the middle price is down 24%.

22 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 3.3% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 123 homes were for sale in Emerald Isle and 15 were under contract — about 4.1 months of supply at August 2024's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in August 2024

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
Ocean ForestEmerald Isle3$795,000
Pebble BeachEmerald Isle3$429,000
Archers PointEmerald Isle2$942,500
Deer Horn DunesEmerald Isle2$817,500
Emerald Isle By The SeaEmerald Isle2$1,167,500
Emerald PlantationEmerald Isle2$397,500

Every month on file for Emerald Isle

‹ September 2024

August 2024 elsewhere in southeastern NC

Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Emerald Isle in August 2024?

30 homes sold in Emerald Isle in August 2024 at a middle price of $592,500, about $450 a square foot. The middle home took 40 days to sell. Sellers received 96.3% of their first asking price on average, and 1 home sold above it.

What is the median home price in Emerald Isle?

$592,500 for homes that sold in August 2024, about $450 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Emerald Isle?

A year earlier, 15 homes sold at a middle price of $780,000 — sales are up 100% and the middle price is down 24%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Emerald Isle?

Ocean Forest (3), Pebble Beach (3), Archers Point (2), Deer Horn Dunes (2), Emerald Isle By The Sea (2), Emerald Plantation (2).

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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in August 2024 in Emerald Isle. 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.