Newport housing market — May 2026

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

20

Homes sold

down 44.4% from a year ago

$380,738

Middle sale price

up 2.9% from a year ago

$219

Per square foot

middle, sold

12

Days on market

middle

100%

Of first asking price

5 sold above asking

5.6

Months of supply

at this pace

20 homes sold in Newport in May 2026 at a middle price of $380,738, about $219 a square foot. The middle home took 12 days to sell. Sellers received 100% of their first asking price on average, and 5 homes sold above it.

A year earlier, 36 homes sold at a middle price of $370,009 — sales are down 44.4% and the middle price is up 2.9%.

32 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 20% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 112 homes were for sale in Newport and 53 were under contract — about 5.6 months of supply at May 2026's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in May 2026

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
Bogue WatchNewport2$654,750

Every month on file for Newport

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May 2026 elsewhere in southeastern NC

Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Newport in May 2026?

20 homes sold in Newport in May 2026 at a middle price of $380,738, about $219 a square foot. The middle home took 12 days to sell. Sellers received 100% of their first asking price on average, and 5 homes sold above it.

What is the median home price in Newport?

$380,738 for homes that sold in May 2026, about $219 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Newport?

A year earlier, 36 homes sold at a middle price of $370,009 — sales are down 44.4% and the middle price is up 2.9%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Newport?

Bogue Watch (2).

See what's for sale now

Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in May 2026 in Newport. 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.