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* 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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Northwest real estate Market Report.

Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Northwest real estate market, updated for March 2026. *

Inventory in Northwest is relatively lean, with 17 homes on the market and just 5 new listings in February 2026. Contract activity is modest, with 3 pending sales and a months-of-supply figure of 8.5, reflecting a clear tilt toward a buyer’s market.

Pricing is responding to these conditions, as the typical home value sits around $334,287 while the median list price is higher at about $364,140. A notable 47% of listings have seen price drops and the average sale-to-list ratio is roughly 0.95, signaling that sellers are often accepting offers below asking.

Time on market has stretched to a median of 178 days, up about 120% from the prior month, giving buyers more room to evaluate options. Compared with Brunswick County’s typical home value of $386,000, Northwest offers somewhat lower price points today, and projections show local typical values edging down to about $326,753 even as the projected median list price climbs to roughly $388,710. Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an experienced local agent who understands these shifting conditions and can help them navigate their next move.

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Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.

* Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.

Learn more about what Northwest has to offer.

Northwest offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community with ample green spaces, convenient local amenities, and plenty of opportunities to connect with neighbors through events and everyday life.

Northwest offers a quiet, residential setting with practical access to larger job and shopping hubs across the Cape Fear region. Located near major routes that connect to Wilmington and Leland, it appeals to residents who want more space and a slower pace without feeling isolated from everyday essentials.

Local life revolves around small businesses, neighborhood churches, and convenient services. Families appreciate access to Northwest Park for ballfields and playgrounds, while the nearby Brunswick Nature Park provides trails, kayak launches, and picnic areas along the river. Daily errands are easily handled in nearby Belville and Navassa, where you will find grocery options, pharmacies, and casual dining.

Commuters benefit from reasonable drives to employment centers in New Hanover County, along with access to healthcare at regional facilities highlighted by Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. School choices are shaped by the Brunswick County Schools system, which provides information on zoning, bus routes, and enrollment.

Because Northwest spans rural roads, evolving developments, and shifting property lines, working with a local real estate professional can significantly reduce stress. An Agent Pronto recommended agent will understand current market values, commute patterns, and community plans, helping both buyers and sellers move confidently through each step of the process.

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“Jeff is hands down the best. Look no further. He is phenomenal at negotiating and it's clear he lives and breathes Real Estate. I trust any recommendation he gives us. We have used him for many years with several properties. I wouldn't consider anyone else.”

Erica Raetchi · Wilmington, NC

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Century 21 Vanguard
“From start to finish, Pam was friendly, professional, great communicator, patient, and knowledgeable of the complete process. Pam listened to our needs and wants and strived to help us find a new home that was a perfect new start.”

Jerry and Wanda Covil · Castle Hayne, NC

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Live Oak Real Estate
“After Liz spent two years helping us find our ‘unicorn’ home, there was no one else we’d trust to sell our beach house in Surf City. Working with Liz feels like having a close friend in your corner rather than just an agent. She brought the same incredible patience and expert advice to this sale as she did to our purchase. Liz made the whole process feel effortless and kept us confident every step of the way. I’m so grateful for her support—she truly is the best and we would recommend her to anyone we know looking to by or sell.”

Toby Stanfield · Surf City, NC

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Sold Buy the Sea Realty
“Chris Roper was absolutely outstanding and exceeded all of my expectations. As a first-time homeowner, I was unfamiliar with many aspects of the home-buying process, but Chris went above and beyond to guide me every step of the way. He took the time to explain everything clearly, showed incredible patience, and made the entire experience feel manageable and stress-free. I would highly recommend Chris to anyone looking to purchase a home. He is kind, knowledgeable, and truly exceptional at what he does.”

Carol Ann Lydon · Wilmington, NC

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
“Neil is great! He is very knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with. I will definitely refer him to anyone that asks if I know a local agent.”

Ellen Honeycutt · Wilmington, NC

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Berkshire Hathaway Carolina Premier Properties
“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!”

Karen S. · Raleigh, NC

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Bossman Real Estate LLC
“Professional and hard working. Always answered my questions and was helpful in every way.”

Dorothy S. · Myrtle Beach, SC

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Highgarden Real Estate
“I had an amazing experience working with Sherry. From start to finish, she made the home-buying process smooth, stress-free, and even enjoyable. Sherry was knowledgeable, patient, and always quick to answer my questions. Their guidance helped me find the perfect home, and I couldn’t be happier with my purchase. I highly recommend Sherry Pitman to anyone looking to buy or sell a home!”

Julie Sisk · North Myrtle Beach, SC

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Century 21 Barefoot Realty
“Rebecca was available and patient in answering all our questions and walking us through the homebuying process, from beginning to end. Her knowledge and experience were the keys to our success.”

Connie Verduci · Battleboro, NC

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RW Realty of NC
“Judy was very experienced and professional. She was also very personable and friendly, as well as prompt with returning phone calls, text messages, etc.”

Lydia Eggers · Newbern, NC

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Berkshire Hathaway Hometown Realtors
“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.”

Lizzie Covert · Wilmington, NC

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Real Broker LLC
“As a first time home seller, Nichole Boyd expertly guided me through the entire process to a quick and successful sale. I never felt uncomfortable relying on her knowledge and connections, and I cannot overstate how responsive and communicative she was. She went above and beyond what I expected from a realtor, and I will continue to rely on her in the future.”

Nicholas Pence · Harrison, NJ

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Century 21 Champion
“We consider Jenny to be not only our real estate broker but, in addition, we consider her to be a family friend!”

Tim Bieber · Owings, MD

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Realty One Group Dockside
“Agent Pronto connected me with Christian Kohler. She was AMAZING! We were on the same page with every step of the process. She was very knowledgeable about the area and even different neighborhoods. I trusted Christian and she did not let me down! I would recommend Christian for any real estate needs!”

Lauren B. · Calabash, NC

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Coldwell Banker Sloane Realty
“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!”

Edward G. · Laurinburg, NC

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RE/MAX Choice
“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
“Bea Desmond was exceptional! Extremely knowledgeable about the market, always responsive to the many questions we had & always the utmost professional! We could not have asked for a better agent.”

Laverne O. · Leland, NC

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BlueCoast Realty Corporation
“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
“Terri i Parrish is no longer my Realtor....she is my friend! She "held my hand" through a difficult process for me as I am older and not as strong as I have been. She brought me coffee on the days the gas had been stopped and not restarted. She helped me move my belongings to storage! She returned every one of my frantic calls and soothed my concerns. She made sure every i was dotted and t crossed on every document. I must say that if one needs compassion in a Realtor and skills to sell, call Terri. I have one more to sell and she will be the listing agent!”

Arline Brex · Wilmington, NC

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The Jason Mitchell Group Jason Mitchell Real Estate
“She was wonderful to work with, and I could not have asked for a smoother process!”

Bridget T. · Carolina Beach, NC

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Coldwell Banker

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