Wilmington housing market — October 2025

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

300

Homes sold

up 5.6% from a year ago

$447,500

Middle sale price

down 1.6% from a year ago

$252

Per square foot

middle, sold

30

Days on market

middle

97.1%

Of first asking price

45 sold above asking

3.2

Months of supply

at this pace

300 homes sold in Wilmington in October 2025 at a middle price of $447,500, about $252 a square foot. The middle home took 30 days to sell. Sellers received 97.1% of their first asking price on average, and 45 homes sold above it.

A year earlier, 284 homes sold at a middle price of $455,000 — sales are up 5.6% and the middle price is down 1.6%.

283 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 18.7% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 958 homes were for sale in Wilmington and 393 were under contract — about 3.2 months of supply at October 2025's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in October 2025

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
RiverlightsWilmington20$578,820
LandfallWilmington9$1,450,000
Porters Neck PlantationWilmington7$870,000
Historic DistrictWilmington6$747,000
NorthchaseWilmington6$382,500
Blake FarmWilmington6$406,720
Kings GrantWilmington5$323,000
Timbers at Whiskey BranchWilmington5$726,500

Every month on file for Wilmington

November 2025 · September 2025

October 2025 elsewhere in southeastern NC

Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Wilmington in October 2025?

300 homes sold in Wilmington in October 2025 at a middle price of $447,500, about $252 a square foot. The middle home took 30 days to sell. Sellers received 97.1% of their first asking price on average, and 45 homes sold above it.

What is the median home price in Wilmington?

$447,500 for homes that sold in October 2025, about $252 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Wilmington?

A year earlier, 284 homes sold at a middle price of $455,000 — sales are up 5.6% and the middle price is down 1.6%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Wilmington?

Riverlights (20), Landfall (9), Porters Neck Plantation (7), Historic District (6), Northchase (6), Blake Farm (6).

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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in October 2025 in Wilmington. 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.