Southport housing market — July 2026

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

78

Homes sold

up 4% from a year ago

$517,500

Middle sale price

up 6.7% from a year ago

$239

Per square foot

middle, sold

44

Days on market

middle

94.4%

Of first asking price

4 sold above asking

4.1

Months of supply

at this pace

78 homes sold in Southport in July 2026 at a middle price of $517,500, about $239 a square foot. The middle home took 44 days to sell. Sellers received 94.4% of their first asking price on average, and 4 homes sold above it.

A year earlier, 75 homes sold at a middle price of $485,000 — sales are up 4% and the middle price is up 6.7%.

103 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 15.4% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 317 homes were for sale in Southport and 107 were under contract — about 4.1 months of supply at July 2026's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in July 2026

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
St JamesSouthport28$689,250
Boiling Spring LakesSouthport12$350,000
South Harbour VillageSouthport7$325,000
Sea PinesSouthport4$203,250
Southport MeadowsSouthport4$392,500
Cades CoveSouthport3$565,000
Waters at SouthportSouthport3$649,962
Arbor CreekSouthport2$539,500

Every month on file for Southport

August 2026 · June 2026

July 2026 elsewhere in southeastern NC

Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Southport in July 2026?

78 homes sold in Southport in July 2026 at a middle price of $517,500, about $239 a square foot. The middle home took 44 days to sell. Sellers received 94.4% of their first asking price on average, and 4 homes sold above it.

What is the median home price in Southport?

$517,500 for homes that sold in July 2026, about $239 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Southport?

A year earlier, 75 homes sold at a middle price of $485,000 — sales are up 4% and the middle price is up 6.7%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Southport?

St James (28), Boiling Spring Lakes (12), South Harbour Village (7), Sea Pines (4), Southport Meadows (4), Cades Cove (3).

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