New Hanover County housing market — November 2025

What sold, what it sold for, and how long it took. Published September 22, 2026 and kept as written.

267

Homes sold

up 5.1% from a year ago

$475,000

Middle sale price

up 6.4% from a year ago

$265

Per square foot

middle, sold

26

Days on market

middle

97%

Of first asking price

37 sold above asking

4.9

Months of supply

at this pace

267 homes sold in New Hanover County in November 2025 at a middle price of $475,000, about $265 a square foot. The middle home took 26 days to sell. Sellers received 97% of their first asking price on average, and 37 homes sold above it.

A year earlier, 254 homes sold at a middle price of $446,500 — sales are up 5.1% and the middle price is up 6.4%.

276 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 9.7% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 1,298 homes were for sale in New Hanover County and 479 were under contract — about 4.9 months of supply at November 2025's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in November 2025

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
RiverlightsWilmington8$545,000
LandfallWilmington6$1,501,500
Wilmington BeachCarolina Beach5$704,000
DowntownWilmington4$316,200
Porters Neck PlantationWilmington4$810,000
Sunset ParkWilmington4$355,000
ArrowheadWilmington3$370,000
East and MasonWilmington3$509,890

Every month on file for New Hanover County

December 2025 · October 2025

November 2025 elsewhere in southeastern NC

Questions, answered

How many homes sold in New Hanover County in November 2025?

267 homes sold in New Hanover County in November 2025 at a middle price of $475,000, about $265 a square foot. The middle home took 26 days to sell. Sellers received 97% of their first asking price on average, and 37 homes sold above it.

What is the median home price in New Hanover County?

$475,000 for homes that sold in November 2025, about $265 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in New Hanover County?

A year earlier, 254 homes sold at a middle price of $446,500 — sales are up 5.1% and the middle price is up 6.4%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in New Hanover County?

Riverlights (8), Landfall (6), Wilmington Beach (5), Downtown (4), Porters Neck Plantation (4), Sunset Park (4).

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