331 homes sold in Wilmington in May 2026 at a middle price of $449,900, about $256 a square foot. The middle home took 20 days to sell. Sellers received 97.8% of their first asking price on average, and 49 homes sold above it.
A year earlier, 341 homes sold at a middle price of $455,790 — sales are down 2.9% and the middle price is down 1.3%.
414 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 13.3% of everything that sold.
As this report was written, 956 homes were for sale in Wilmington and 395 were under contract — about 2.9 months of supply at May 2026's pace of sales.
Busiest neighborhoods in May 2026
| Neighborhood | Town | Sold | Middle price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverlights | Wilmington | 17 | $539,000 |
| Landfall | Wilmington | 14 | $1,359,500 |
| Blake Farm | Wilmington | 11 | $335,999 |
| East and Mason | Wilmington | 5 | $660,000 |
| Echo Farms | Wilmington | 5 | $570,000 |
| Porters Neck Plantation | Wilmington | 5 | $795,000 |
| Anchors Bend | Wilmington | 4 | $777,250 |
| Kings Grant | Wilmington | 4 | $359,500 |
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May 2026 elsewhere in southeastern NC
Questions, answered
How many homes sold in Wilmington in May 2026?
331 homes sold in Wilmington in May 2026 at a middle price of $449,900, about $256 a square foot. The middle home took 20 days to sell. Sellers received 97.8% of their first asking price on average, and 49 homes sold above it.
What is the median home price in Wilmington?
$449,900 for homes that sold in May 2026, about $256 per square foot.
Are home prices going up or down in Wilmington?
A year earlier, 341 homes sold at a middle price of $455,790 — sales are down 2.9% and the middle price is down 1.3%.
Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Wilmington?
Riverlights (17), Landfall (14), Blake Farm (11), East and Mason (5), Echo Farms (5), Porters Neck Plantation (5).
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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in May 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.