Lenoir County housing market — May 2025

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

38

Homes sold

down 30.9% from a year ago

$184,000

Middle sale price

up 2.2% from a year ago

$125

Per square foot

middle, sold

22

Days on market

middle

98.1%

Of first asking price

3 sold above asking

5.1

Months of supply

at this pace

38 homes sold in Lenoir County in May 2025 at a middle price of $184,000, about $125 a square foot. The middle home took 22 days to sell. Sellers received 98.1% of their first asking price on average, and 3 homes sold above it.

A year earlier, 55 homes sold at a middle price of $180,000 — sales are down 30.9% and the middle price is up 2.2%.

37 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 15.8% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 195 homes were for sale in Lenoir County and 55 were under contract — about 5.1 months of supply at May 2025's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in May 2025

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
Aspen RidgeDeep Run2$259,950
ButterfieldKinston2$217,000
Sedgefield ForestKinston2$332,500
Blair RidgeLa Grange2$318,495

Every month on file for Lenoir County

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May 2025 elsewhere in southeastern NC

Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Lenoir County in May 2025?

38 homes sold in Lenoir County in May 2025 at a middle price of $184,000, about $125 a square foot. The middle home took 22 days to sell. Sellers received 98.1% of their first asking price on average, and 3 homes sold above it.

What is the median home price in Lenoir County?

$184,000 for homes that sold in May 2025, about $125 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Lenoir County?

A year earlier, 55 homes sold at a middle price of $180,000 — sales are down 30.9% and the middle price is up 2.2%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Lenoir County?

Aspen Ridge (2), Butterfield (2), Sedgefield Forest (2), Blair Ridge (2).

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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in May 2025 in Lenoir 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.