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Cape Carteret real estate Market Report.

Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Cape Carteret real estate market. *

Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot

May 1, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026

Median sale price
$444K
+1.7% from Q2 '26
Median list price
$544K
-10% from Q2 '26
Active listings
22
-12% from Q2 '26
Homes sold
12
No change from Q2 '26
New pendings
15
+7.1% from Q2 '26
New listings
8
-43% from Q2 '26

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Cape Carteret

Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Cape Carteret Q3 '21 Q3 '22 Q3 '23 Q3 '24 Q3 '25 Q2 '26 Median sale price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $334K Median sale price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $370K Median sale price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $355K Median sale price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $393K Median sale price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $389K Median sale price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $450K Median sale price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $385K Median sale price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $380K Median sale price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $417K Median sale price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $447K Median sale price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $408K Median sale price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $395K Median sale price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $415K Median sale price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $408K Median sale price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $464K Median sale price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $485K Median sale price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $415K Median sale price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $431K Median sale price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $543K Median sale price in Apr 2026 - Jun 2026: $436K Median list price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $365K Median list price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $374K Median list price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $383K Median list price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $391K Median list price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $386K Median list price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $389K Median list price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $380K Median list price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $434K Median list price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $515K Median list price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $472K Median list price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $437K Median list price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $425K Median list price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $405K Median list price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $487K Median list price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $469K Median list price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $556K Median list price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $440K Median list price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $430K Median list price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $479K Median list price in Apr 2026 - Jun 2026: $607K Jul 2021 - Sep 2021 Median sale price $334K Median list price $365K Oct 2021 - Dec 2021 Median sale price $370K Median list price $374K Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 Median sale price $355K Median list price $383K Apr 2022 - Jun 2022 Median sale price $393K Median list price $391K Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 Median sale price $389K Median list price $386K Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 Median sale price $450K Median list price $389K Jan 2023 - Mar 2023 Median sale price $385K Median list price $380K Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 Median sale price $380K Median list price $434K Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 Median sale price $417K Median list price $515K Oct 2023 - Dec 2023 Median sale price $447K Median list price $472K Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 Median sale price $408K Median list price $437K Apr 2024 - Jun 2024 Median sale price $395K Median list price $425K Jul 2024 - Sep 2024 Median sale price $415K Median list price $405K Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 Median sale price $408K Median list price $487K Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 Median sale price $464K Median list price $469K Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 Median sale price $485K Median list price $556K Jul 2025 - Sep 2025 Median sale price $415K Median list price $440K Oct 2025 - Dec 2025 Median sale price $431K Median list price $430K Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 Median sale price $543K Median list price $479K Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 Median sale price $436K Median list price $607K
Median sale price
Median list price
* Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
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Seller’s Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
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25
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75
100

Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (May 2026 - Jul 2026).

Over the rolling three-month view through July 2026, home values in Cape Carteret are trending higher than a year ago, with the typical home value up about 8 percent year over year. At the same time, the median list price has risen more moderately, suggesting sellers are asking more than last year but not as quickly as sale prices have climbed.

Sales activity has strengthened even as the pool of available homes has thinned. Compared with a year earlier, homes sold are up by more than a third while active listings have declined, pointing to steady demand meeting fewer options for buyers.

Looking at the most recent three months, buyers are seeing a median days on market around 87 days, yet the months of supply sits at only about 2.7 months, consistent with a seller’s market. With roughly 8 percent of homes selling above list price and an average sale-to-list ratio just under 97 percent, pricing tends to stay close to asking, and Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an agent who understands how to navigate these conditions.



Learn more about what Cape Carteret has to offer.

Cape Carteret offers residents a tight-knit, family-friendly community with easy access to parks and waterways, nearby beaches, and a relaxed yet active coastal lifestyle.

Cape Carteret offers easy access to coastal recreation, daily conveniences, and major employment centers while maintaining a relaxed, small-town feel. Located along NC Highway 24 at the junction of the White Oak River and Bogue Sound, it sits across from Emerald Isle and within commuting distance of Jacksonville and Morehead City.

Outdoor life is a major draw. Boaters and anglers use Cape Carteret Boat Ramp for quick access to Bogue Sound, while nearby Croatan National Forest offers hiking, camping, and paddling. Families often spend weekends at Western Park with its athletic fields and playgrounds, or cross the bridge to the oceanfront in minutes.

Day to day, residents appreciate practical amenities. You will find grocery stores, medical offices, and local dining within town or a short drive away, along with larger retail in neighboring Cape Carteret area of Carteret County. Students typically attend schools in the Carteret County Public School System, and continued growth along the Highway 24 corridor supports both established neighborhoods and newer developments.

Real estate options range from single-family homes near the water to quiet interior streets, each influenced by flood zones, traffic patterns, and school assignments. A knowledgeable local agent can explain these nuances, identify the right pocket of Cape Carteret for your lifestyle, and handle the details. With Agent Pronto connecting you to an experienced professional, both buyers and sellers can move through the process with more confidence and less stress.

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DiMaggio · North Myrtle Beach, SC

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Century 21 Barefoot Realty
“Judy had our house listed and under contract within 72 hours. Very knowledgeable of the local market and very good at helping a first time seller navigate the process. Would use her again.”

Derek · Jacksonville, NC

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Berkshire Hathaway Hometown Realtors
“Andrew Harris has been the most helpful, professional person we dealt with so far. He goes above and beyond to insure his clients have the information and services they need. I highly recommend Andrew (A )”

Bob Gahrmann · Bethel, NC

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eXp Realty
“Jeff Lesley and his team provided service beyond my expectations. I had to have new flooring installed in my unit. Since I live out of town, he selected samples of flooring and emailed them to me to make a select. He recommended an attorney for me to use and a handyman to install my flooring. In addition, his team returned equipment and picked up keys for me. Therefore, I didn't have to make a 2 1/2 hour drive to the beach. Jeff and his team are very professional. I couldn't have picked a better agent. I highly recommend Jeff.”

Lois Reeve · Carolina Beach, NC

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Century 21 Vanguard
“I couldn’t be happier with the experience of selling my home with Nichole! From day one, her professionalism and communication made the process completely stress-free. She guided my wife and I through every detail and negotiated a final sale price that exceeded our expectations. If you want a knowledgeable, proactive, and genuinely caring agent, look no further than her! She is the best there is!”

Javier Contreras Jr · Jacksonville, NC

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Century 21 Champion
“Anthony Love showed superior knowledge of the market and got me asking price for my home! He's one of the best agents that I've ever worked with and I will be using him again!”

Arbie · Jacksonville, NC

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Century 21 Champion Real Estate
“We are so glad that we found Anna Hurst! All thanks to your service, we might not have ever known about her.”

Betty Bornefeld N. · Newport, NC

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Bogue Banks Realty, Inc
“Ms. Simpson truly is an exceptional agent, time and time again she has worked deligently on our behalf. Always a hard worker and a superb communicator, she has always shown her humble expertise and knowledge, a well versed subject matter expert. Above all, her patience and loyalty set the standard for our trust in her abilities to make the process work for all that is involved.”

Tony · Hubert, NC

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Berkshire Hathaway Hometown Realtors
“Working with Pamela was an answer to our family's prayers. Selling a home can be a wild and stressful journey, especially when you are juggling a simultaneous purchase with shifting dates, but Pamela navigated all the twists and turns with ease and got our house sold in exactly 19 days! Her communication is top-notch, and she took so much of the burden off our plate, making a highly stressful situation feel easy and manageable despite the very tight deadlines. I've never met someone who cares about their craft with such a high level of professionalism, heart, and dedication. She completely shattered our expectations and delivered results far greater than I ever hoped for. 'Above and beyond' doesn't even begin to describe how impressed we are with her. Pamela is, without a doubt, the greatest realtor by a mile. If you need a listing agent, she is the one!”

Dexter Taylor · Clayton, NC

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Century 21 Triangle Group
“Nic was a pleasure to work with! He kept us up to date on all issues, returned calls, texts, and emails very promptly. Well Done Nic!”

David W. · Raleigh, NC

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Grow Local Realty
“Linda Holland made selling our property a painless experience. Her guidance and help was just what we needed and she went above and beyond to make our sale happen at just the price we asked.”

Willis G. · New Bern, NC

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Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
“Oscar was great to deal. I will use him to buy my next home.”

Randy Litchfield · Wilmington, NC

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Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, Carolina Premier Properties
“The Overman Group is phenomenal!”

Bill N. · Winston-Salem, NC

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Allen Tate
“Me & my husband were so nervous to buy a house for the first time, but Kim made it so easy & simple. She helped us every step of the way! We appreciate her so much for helping us find our perfect home.”

Perla Vasquez · Richlands, NC

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Realty One Group Affinity

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