Southport housing market — September 2024

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

53

Homes sold

flat from a year ago

$463,000

Middle sale price

up 11.6% from a year ago

$252

Per square foot

middle, sold

53

Days on market

middle

96.7%

Of first asking price

6 sold above asking

6

Months of supply

at this pace

53 homes sold in Southport in September 2024 at a middle price of $463,000, about $252 a square foot. The middle home took 53 days to sell. Sellers received 96.7% of their first asking price on average, and 6 homes sold above it.

A year earlier, 53 homes sold at a middle price of $415,000 — sales are flat and the middle price is up 11.6%.

39 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 20.8% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 317 homes were for sale in Southport and 107 were under contract — about 6 months of supply at September 2024's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in September 2024

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
St JamesSouthport17$765,000
Boiling Spring LakesSouthport4$297,500
Groves at SouthportSouthport4$300,000
Arbor CreekSouthport3$485,000
Seaspray CoveSouthport3$429,000
The Preserve at Oak IslandSouthport3$315,000
South Harbour VillageSouthport2$336,250

Every month on file for Southport

October 2024 · August 2024

September 2024 elsewhere in southeastern NC

Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Southport in September 2024?

53 homes sold in Southport in September 2024 at a middle price of $463,000, about $252 a square foot. The middle home took 53 days to sell. Sellers received 96.7% of their first asking price on average, and 6 homes sold above it.

What is the median home price in Southport?

$463,000 for homes that sold in September 2024, about $252 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Southport?

A year earlier, 53 homes sold at a middle price of $415,000 — sales are flat and the middle price is up 11.6%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Southport?

St James (17), Boiling Spring Lakes (4), Groves at Southport (4), Arbor Creek (3), Seaspray Cove (3), The Preserve at Oak Island (3).

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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in September 2024 in Southport. 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.