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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for October 2026.*
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Carthage real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Carthage’s housing market has shifted noticeably over the past year in this rolling three-month view. Typical home values are down a bit year over year, with the median sale price off about 7 percent while the median list price has dropped more sharply, falling nearly 17 percent. At the same time, inventory has expanded significantly, with active listings up close to 60 percent compared with a year ago.
Looking at the latest period ending in September 2026, buyers are seeing more options and more time to decide. Months of supply has surged to about six months, a large increase from roughly two months a year earlier, suggesting a move toward more balanced conditions even though the market gauge still classifies Carthage as a seller’s market.
Recent activity shows a mix of cooling prices and improving pace. Homes are taking a median of 56 days to sell, which is still much faster than a year ago when the median was 186 days, and about one in five properties are now closing above list price, a modest rise from last year’s share. However, the number of homes sold over this rolling three-month window is down nearly 28 percent year over year, and pending sales have slipped as well, pointing to softer overall demand. In a market where conditions differ by price point and neighborhood, Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an agent who understands these trends and how to navigate them.
Carthage offers a welcoming, close-knit community with easy access to outdoor recreation, local culture, and practical amenities that residents genuinely appreciate.
Carthage stands apart from nearby Southern Pines and Pinehurst with a quieter, historic core and a strong sense of everyday community. The town’s roots are on display around the courthouse square and at the Moore County Historical Association, where local stories, architecture, and traditions give buyers a feel for how closely residents connect to their town.
Life in Carthage tends to revolve around familiar places and friendly faces. Families appreciate resources like Carthage Elementary School and the Moore County Library – Carthage Center, while longtime locals and newcomers meet at events hosted by the Town of Carthage. Nearby Cameron and Aberdeen add shopping and dining variety, and golf and resort amenities in Moore County are a short drive away.
Outdoor time is easy to find, from neighborhood walks to regional escapes in places like Reservoir Park in Southern Pines. The balance of small-town pace and access to larger employment centers attracts both first-time buyers and move-up households looking for more space.
Because inventory in Carthage can shift quickly as more people discover the area, timing and preparation matter. Agent Pronto can connect you with a local real estate professional who understands the Carthage market, helping buyers compete confidently and sellers list strategically.
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“Matthew went above and beyond to make sure that our home sale went smoothly. He made sure everything was taken care of, and that we always knew what was going on. His knowledge of the area and clear communication made the selling process a breeze. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking to buy or sell a home.”
“As first-time homebuyers, we feel very lucky that Bilt matched us with her. We had seen mixed reviews online about different eXp agents, so we weren’t sure what to expect, but she was fantastic from start to finish. She was patient, proactive, and always took the time to explain things, answer our questions, and give us honest advice. We were ready to accept the seller’s counteroffer, but without us even asking, she kept negotiating and came back a couple of hours later with an even lower price. That really showed us she was looking out for our best interests. She was also very responsive, even while out of the country on vacation. We had one small issue with an inspector she recommended, but she did everything she could to help get it resolved. Our parents were also involved in parts of the process and came away just as impressed. We’re very grateful we were matched with her and would absolutely recommend her.”
“thank u for everything and helping me along the way.”
“Zach wasnt just there thru the process no matter the time or day he was always there to answer question or explain something. No hesitation no questioned asked Zach was there to help and assist to the best of his ability. He didn't just help me but he made sure the process was smooth and that ther was no bumps along the way.”
“Liz was my saving grace in a chaotic journey of selling my house. She was patient, communicative, and worked hard with marketing and communication with buyers agents. She was a recommendation of a friend who I have thanked 10000 times. I would recommend her in a heartbeat.”
“I had the pleasure of working with Stephanie, and I couldn't be more impressed with her professionalism, dedication, and expertise. From the moment we connected, Stephanie demonstrated a deep understanding of the market and a genuine commitment to finding me the perfect land. She was incredibly responsive, always available to address my questions and concerns promptly. I highly recommend Stephanie to anyone in search of a top-notch realtor who puts their clients first.”
“I was going through a divorce while selling the property and my wife at the time was very hostile. Mary had to jump through a bunch of hoops to make this sale happen. I would recommend her she was patient and got the job done. The house sold for $20k more than I was expecting and Mary did a great job jumping through hoops because I was going through a divorce at the time. But every problem that came up she found a solution to in a timely manner.”
“Ms. Dysinger has spent a great deal of time during the last 6 months on the phone and or texting me to keep me informed as to the sale of my property in Scotland County, NC. She has maintained a professional attitude that I find lacking today in America. I would have no hesitation in contacting her should I have need of buying or selling property in North Carolina!”
“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!”
“I had a great experience with Ms. Tiffany Jones. She was knowledgeable and answered all of my questions regarding the sale. Because I was in another state, she was able to coordinate actions (repairs and upgrades) for me. I highly recommend Tiffany Jones for any future sale or project. This was truly a 5* experience.”
“We absolutely loved working with Valerie Maat! She is the most knowledgeable, patient woman I have ever met. Old people purchasing from out of state, we had at least a million questions. She picked out the perfect home on the perfect location for us. She worked so hard late at night and early morning with helping us negotiate anything we needed her for. We will recommend her to anyone looking for a home!”
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