“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!”
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Lenoir County real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Lenoir County real estate market. *
Latest Monthly Snapshot
May 2026
Median sale price
$241K
+8.1%
from
Apr '26
Median list price
$237K
-15%
from
Apr '26
Active listings
268
+5.1%
from
Apr '26
Homes sold
52
+41%
from
Apr '26
New pendings
56
-1.8%
from
Apr '26
New listings
61
+22%
from
Apr '26
Monthly Pricing Trends for Lenoir County
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Median sale price
Median list price
Monthly Inventory and Sales Activity for Lenoir County
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
48
Neutral Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
0
20
40
60
80
100
0
25
50
75
100
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (May 2026).
Inventory in Lenoir County has expanded notably, with active listings up more than 85% year over year to 268 and months of supply rising to 4.2, slightly below the statewide 4.3 months. At the same time, new listings have surged nearly 60% from last year, while pending sales are up about 21%, signaling stronger contract activity even as options for buyers increase.
Pricing has been reacting to this busier environment in mixed ways, with the typical home value around $241,000, up more than 28% from a year ago. However, the median list price has dipped about 5% year over year and more than 15% from last month, suggesting sellers are adjusting expectations as buyers gain more choices.
Homes are taking longer to close than they did last year, with the median days on market now 79, yet properties that do sell are still achieving about 98% of list price and nearly one in five are closing above asking. With homes sold up more than 30% year over year and a neutral market balance overall, both buyers and sellers can benefit from having an Agent Pronto–recommended real estate agent to navigate these shifting conditions.
Learn more about what Lenoir County has to offer.
Lenoir County offers residents a welcoming small-town atmosphere with strong schools, diverse local businesses, abundant outdoor recreation, and active community events that bring neighbors together.
Lenoir County offers a practical mix of small city convenience and rural breathing room, centered on Kinston and well positioned between Greenville and Jacksonville. Daily needs are easy to reach, with shopping, schools, healthcare, and recreation clustered along key corridors like US 70 and NC 11.
Residents enjoy a growing food and arts scene anchored by downtown Kinston. Local favorites such as Chef & the Farmer and Mother Earth Brewing draw visitors while remaining very accessible to locals. Cultural life includes the Community Council for the Arts and the Grainger Hill Performing Arts Center, offering performances, classes, and events close to home.
Outdoor options are a real strength. The Neuseway Nature Park along the Neuse River provides camping, playgrounds, and river access, while the Lenoir County Farmers Market keeps fresh produce and local goods within easy reach. Families appreciate access to the Lenoir County Public Schools system and resources like the Kinston-Lenoir County Public Library.
Housing ranges from historic homes near downtown Kinston to newer subdivisions and country properties, offering options for many budgets and lifestyles. A knowledgeable local real estate agent can explain floodplain considerations, commute patterns, and neighborhood amenities so decisions feel confident instead of overwhelming. Agent Pronto connects buyers and sellers with the right Lenoir County expert to keep the process clear and reduce stress at every step.
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“We are so glad that we found Anna Hurst! All thanks to your service, we might not have ever known about her.”
Bogue Banks Realty, Inc
“Ava Lajoie was a pleasure and a joy to work with Ava was very professional in every respect. Ava stayed in close contact with us through the entire process. Ava attenion to detail was profounding amazing. Ava worked with the veterans loan agent reprenting us with quality care and and gained the trust and respect of all parties. Ava helped us negociate for the best deal possible. Ava's knowledge of the housing market are truly profound. My wife and I would recommend Ava to family and friends with confidence that Ava would give them the same great service. Century has some great agents and AVA LAJOIE is number one!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!”
Century 21 The Realty Group
“Joel and Beth were a pleasure to work with, especially during a challenging time. We really appreciated their persistence and willingness to think outside the box to keep things moving forward. Joel was always responsive and a true partner in helping us navigate decisions and choose the best path for our situation.”
RE/MAX Southland II
“Kelly Bossman was wonderful to work with. She made herself available for any and all questions and very supportive even when I was 'clueless' about the whole process. Very thankful to have had her at my side!”
Bossman Real Estate LLC
“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!”
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.”
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
“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!”
1st Class Real Estate Legacy Partners
“Oscar was great to deal. I will use him to buy my next home.”
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, Carolina Premier Properties
“Made everything very easy. Always followed up with requests quickly and professionally.”
RE/MAX Professionals
“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.”
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