New Bern housing market — October 2025

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

133

Homes sold

up 6.4% from a year ago

$327,050

Middle sale price

up 5.5% from a year ago

$170

Per square foot

middle, sold

36

Days on market

middle

97.6%

Of first asking price

17 sold above asking

2.9

Months of supply

at this pace

133 homes sold in New Bern in October 2025 at a middle price of $327,050, about $170 a square foot. The middle home took 36 days to sell. Sellers received 97.6% of their first asking price on average, and 17 homes sold above it.

A year earlier, 125 homes sold at a middle price of $309,900 — sales are up 6.4% and the middle price is up 5.5%.

114 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 27.1% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 383 homes were for sale in New Bern and 169 were under contract — about 2.9 months of supply at October 2025's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in October 2025

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
Fairfield HarbourNew Bern15$368,075
Tyler, Home on the LakeNew Bern10$336,635
West New BernNew Bern8$363,745
River BendNew Bern6$320,000
Bluewater RiseNew Bern5$367,000
Carolina ColoursNew Bern5$369,000
Madeline FarmNew Bern5$322,960
Craeberne ForestNew Bern4$276,875

Every month on file for New Bern

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October 2025 elsewhere in southeastern NC

Questions, answered

How many homes sold in New Bern in October 2025?

133 homes sold in New Bern in October 2025 at a middle price of $327,050, about $170 a square foot. The middle home took 36 days to sell. Sellers received 97.6% of their first asking price on average, and 17 homes sold above it.

What is the median home price in New Bern?

$327,050 for homes that sold in October 2025, about $170 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in New Bern?

A year earlier, 125 homes sold at a middle price of $309,900 — sales are up 6.4% and the middle price is up 5.5%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in New Bern?

Fairfield Harbour (15), Tyler, Home on the Lake (10), West New Bern (8), River Bend (6), Bluewater Rise (5), Carolina Colours (5).

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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in October 2025 in New Bern. 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.