Tarboro housing market — August 2026

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

8

Homes sold

down 27.3% from a year ago

$236,291

Middle sale price

up 7.4% from a year ago

$135

Per square foot

middle, sold

84

Days on market

middle

93.5%

Of first asking price

1 sold above asking

7.4

Months of supply

at this pace

8 homes sold in Tarboro in August 2026 at a middle price of $236,291, about $135 a square foot. The middle home took 84 days to sell. Sellers received 93.5% of their first asking price on average, and 1 home sold above it.

A year earlier, 11 homes sold at a middle price of $220,000 — sales are down 27.3% and the middle price is up 7.4%.

21 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 25% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 59 homes were for sale in Tarboro and 9 were under contract — about 7.4 months of supply at August 2026's pace of sales.

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Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Tarboro in August 2026?

8 homes sold in Tarboro in August 2026 at a middle price of $236,291, about $135 a square foot. The middle home took 84 days to sell. Sellers received 93.5% of their first asking price on average, and 1 home sold above it.

What is the median home price in Tarboro?

$236,291 for homes that sold in August 2026, about $135 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Tarboro?

A year earlier, 11 homes sold at a middle price of $220,000 — sales are down 27.3% and the middle price is up 7.4%.

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