Kinston housing market — October 2024

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

23

Homes sold

down 20.7% from a year ago

$190,000

Middle sale price

up 3.3% from a year ago

$118

Per square foot

middle, sold

52

Days on market

middle

94.5%

Of first asking price

2 sold above asking

5.7

Months of supply

at this pace

23 homes sold in Kinston in October 2024 at a middle price of $190,000, about $118 a square foot. The middle home took 52 days to sell. Sellers received 94.5% of their first asking price on average, and 2 homes sold above it.

A year earlier, 29 homes sold at a middle price of $184,000 — sales are down 20.7% and the middle price is up 3.3%.

27 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 13% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 132 homes were for sale in Kinston and 38 were under contract — about 5.7 months of supply at October 2024's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in October 2024

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
ButterfieldKinston2$237,243
Castle OaksKinston2$239,000

Every month on file for Kinston

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October 2024 elsewhere in southeastern NC

Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Kinston in October 2024?

23 homes sold in Kinston in October 2024 at a middle price of $190,000, about $118 a square foot. The middle home took 52 days to sell. Sellers received 94.5% of their first asking price on average, and 2 homes sold above it.

What is the median home price in Kinston?

$190,000 for homes that sold in October 2024, about $118 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Kinston?

A year earlier, 29 homes sold at a middle price of $184,000 — sales are down 20.7% and the middle price is up 3.3%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Kinston?

Butterfield (2), Castle Oaks (2).

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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in October 2024 in Kinston. 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.