367 homes sold in New Hanover County in August 2024 at a middle price of $479,000, about $258 a square foot. The middle home took 19 days to sell. Sellers received 97.8% of their first asking price on average, and 64 homes sold above it.
A year earlier, 392 homes sold at a middle price of $420,000 — sales are down 6.4% and the middle price is up 14%.
344 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 15.5% of everything that sold.
As this report was written, 1,297 homes were for sale in New Hanover County and 481 were under contract — about 3.5 months of supply at August 2024's pace of sales.
Busiest neighborhoods in August 2024
| Neighborhood | Town | Sold | Middle price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverlights | Wilmington | 16 | $564,595 |
| Cottages at Bradley Creek | Wilmington | 10 | $677,153 |
| Landfall | Wilmington | 9 | $1,162,375 |
| Parsons Mill | Castle Hayne | 7 | $398,000 |
| East and Mason | Wilmington | 7 | $870,430 |
| Courtney Pines | Wilmington | 5 | $360,000 |
| Willoughby Park | Wilmington | 5 | $249,900 |
| Anchors Bend | Wilmington | 4 | $800,000 |
Every month on file for New Hanover County
August 2024 elsewhere in southeastern NC
Questions, answered
How many homes sold in New Hanover County in August 2024?
367 homes sold in New Hanover County in August 2024 at a middle price of $479,000, about $258 a square foot. The middle home took 19 days to sell. Sellers received 97.8% of their first asking price on average, and 64 homes sold above it.
What is the median home price in New Hanover County?
$479,000 for homes that sold in August 2024, about $258 per square foot.
Are home prices going up or down in New Hanover County?
A year earlier, 392 homes sold at a middle price of $420,000 — sales are down 6.4% and the middle price is up 14%.
Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in New Hanover County?
Riverlights (16), Cottages at Bradley Creek (10), Landfall (9), Parsons Mill (7), East and Mason (7), Courtney Pines (5).
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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in August 2024 in New Hanover 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.