Oak Island housing market — August 2025

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

69

Homes sold

up 43.8% from a year ago

$675,000

Middle sale price

down 3.2% from a year ago

$422

Per square foot

middle, sold

66

Days on market

middle

94.5%

Of first asking price

1 sold above asking

3.3

Months of supply

at this pace

69 homes sold in Oak Island in August 2025 at a middle price of $675,000, about $422 a square foot. The middle home took 66 days to sell. Sellers received 94.5% of their first asking price on average, and 1 home sold above it.

A year earlier, 48 homes sold at a middle price of $697,500 — sales are up 43.8% and the middle price is down 3.2%.

46 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 17.4% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 231 homes were for sale in Oak Island and 58 were under contract — about 3.3 months of supply at August 2025's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in August 2025

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
Tranquil HarborOak Island19$569,900
E. Long BeachOak Island3$991,515
Tranquil Harbour IslandOak Island3$755,000
Ocean WalkOak Island2$401,250
Pinners PointOak Island2$527,500
Yaupon BeachOak Island2$397,500

Every month on file for Oak Island

September 2025 · July 2025

August 2025 elsewhere in southeastern NC

Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Oak Island in August 2025?

69 homes sold in Oak Island in August 2025 at a middle price of $675,000, about $422 a square foot. The middle home took 66 days to sell. Sellers received 94.5% of their first asking price on average, and 1 home sold above it.

What is the median home price in Oak Island?

$675,000 for homes that sold in August 2025, about $422 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Oak Island?

A year earlier, 48 homes sold at a middle price of $697,500 — sales are up 43.8% and the middle price is down 3.2%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Oak Island?

Tranquil Harbor (19), E. Long Beach (3), Tranquil Harbour Island (3), Ocean Walk (2), Pinners Point (2), Yaupon Beach (2).

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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in August 2025 in Oak Island. 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.