Wilmington housing market — April 2026

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

309

Homes sold

down 6.1% from a year ago

$495,000

Middle sale price

up 16.5% from a year ago

$260

Per square foot

middle, sold

19

Days on market

middle

98.4%

Of first asking price

58 sold above asking

3.1

Months of supply

at this pace

309 homes sold in Wilmington in April 2026 at a middle price of $495,000, about $260 a square foot. The middle home took 19 days to sell. Sellers received 98.4% of their first asking price on average, and 58 homes sold above it.

A year earlier, 329 homes sold at a middle price of $425,000 — sales are down 6.1% and the middle price is up 16.5%.

387 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 13.9% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 956 homes were for sale in Wilmington and 395 were under contract — about 3.1 months of supply at April 2026's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in April 2026

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
RiverlightsWilmington11$540,000
LandfallWilmington9$1,550,000
Anchors BendWilmington7$574,500
East and MasonWilmington6$711,000
Indigo at Abbey PreserveWilmington6$647,942
The Villas at Echo FarmsWilmington5$502,000
Blake FarmWilmington5$394,999
Porters Neck PlantationWilmington4$842,500

Every month on file for Wilmington

May 2026 · March 2026

April 2026 elsewhere in southeastern NC

Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Wilmington in April 2026?

309 homes sold in Wilmington in April 2026 at a middle price of $495,000, about $260 a square foot. The middle home took 19 days to sell. Sellers received 98.4% of their first asking price on average, and 58 homes sold above it.

What is the median home price in Wilmington?

$495,000 for homes that sold in April 2026, about $260 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Wilmington?

A year earlier, 329 homes sold at a middle price of $425,000 — sales are down 6.1% and the middle price is up 16.5%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Wilmington?

Riverlights (11), Landfall (9), Anchors Bend (7), East and Mason (6), Indigo at Abbey Preserve (6), The Villas at Echo Farms (5).

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