360 homes sold in New Hanover County in March 2026 at a middle price of $450,555, about $255 a square foot. The middle home took 28 days to sell. Sellers received 97.5% of their first asking price on average, and 44 homes sold above it.
A year earlier, 329 homes sold at a middle price of $463,500 — sales are up 9.4% and the middle price is down 2.8%.
478 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 16.1% of everything that sold.
As this report was written, 1,297 homes were for sale in New Hanover County and 480 were under contract — about 3.6 months of supply at March 2026's pace of sales.
Busiest neighborhoods in March 2026
| Neighborhood | Town | Sold | Middle price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverlights | Wilmington | 17 | $530,000 |
| Landfall | Wilmington | 9 | $1,380,000 |
| Sidbury Station | Castle Hayne | 8 | $403,495 |
| East and Mason | Wilmington | 6 | $678,900 |
| River Bluffs | Castle Hayne | 4 | $742,500 |
| Brewster Place | Wilmington | 4 | $329,500 |
| Cypress Island | Wilmington | 4 | $350,000 |
| Deer Crossing | Wilmington | 4 | $391,250 |
Every month on file for New Hanover County
March 2026 elsewhere in southeastern NC
Questions, answered
How many homes sold in New Hanover County in March 2026?
360 homes sold in New Hanover County in March 2026 at a middle price of $450,555, about $255 a square foot. The middle home took 28 days to sell. Sellers received 97.5% of their first asking price on average, and 44 homes sold above it.
What is the median home price in New Hanover County?
$450,555 for homes that sold in March 2026, about $255 per square foot.
Are home prices going up or down in New Hanover County?
A year earlier, 329 homes sold at a middle price of $463,500 — sales are up 9.4% and the middle price is down 2.8%.
Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in New Hanover County?
Riverlights (17), Landfall (9), Sidbury Station (8), East and Mason (6), River Bluffs (4), Brewster Place (4).
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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in March 2026 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.