82 homes sold in New Bern in January 2026 at a middle price of $332,840, about $171 a square foot. The middle home took 86 days to sell. Sellers received 97.5% of their first asking price on average, and 7 homes sold above it.
A year earlier, 85 homes sold at a middle price of $326,800 — sales are down 3.5% and the middle price is up 1.8%.
141 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 34.1% of everything that sold.
As this report was written, 383 homes were for sale in New Bern and 169 were under contract — about 4.7 months of supply at January 2026's pace of sales.
Busiest neighborhoods in January 2026
| Neighborhood | Town | Sold | Middle price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Colours | New Bern | 6 | $439,950 |
| Bluewater Rise | New Bern | 5 | $402,000 |
| Fairfield Harbour | New Bern | 5 | $585,000 |
| Greenbrier | New Bern | 5 | $309,000 |
| River Bend | New Bern | 5 | $245,000 |
| West New Bern | New Bern | 5 | $345,240 |
| Athens Acres | New Bern | 4 | $350,188 |
| Carolina Pines | New Bern | 4 | $264,450 |
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Questions, answered
How many homes sold in New Bern in January 2026?
82 homes sold in New Bern in January 2026 at a middle price of $332,840, about $171 a square foot. The middle home took 86 days to sell. Sellers received 97.5% of their first asking price on average, and 7 homes sold above it.
What is the median home price in New Bern?
$332,840 for homes that sold in January 2026, about $171 per square foot.
Are home prices going up or down in New Bern?
A year earlier, 85 homes sold at a middle price of $326,800 — sales are down 3.5% and the middle price is up 1.8%.
Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in New Bern?
Carolina Colours (6), Bluewater Rise (5), Fairfield Harbour (5), Greenbrier (5), River Bend (5), West New Bern (5).
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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in January 2026 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.