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Oriental, NC real estate

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Oriental real estate Market Report.

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

Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot

May 1, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026

Median sale price
$340K
+7% from Q2 '26
Median list price
$545K
+12% from Q2 '26
Active listings
41
No change from Q2 '26
Homes sold
13
+30% from Q2 '26
New pendings
11
-8.3% from Q2 '26
New listings
15
-25% from Q2 '26

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Oriental

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

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Oriental Q3 '21 Q3 '22 Q3 '23 Q3 '24 Q3 '25 Q2 '26 Median sale price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $248K Median sale price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $346K Median sale price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $371K Median sale price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $315K Median sale price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $395K Median sale price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $315K Median sale price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $379K Median sale price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $470K Median sale price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $388K Median sale price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $282K Median sale price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $386K Median sale price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $424K Median sale price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $375K Median sale price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $410K Median sale price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $449K Median sale price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $393K Median sale price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $537K Median sale price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $385K Median sale price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $410K Median sale price in Apr 2026 - Jun 2026: $318K Median list price in Jul 2021 - Sep 2021: $425K Median list price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $519K Median list price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $485K Median list price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $325K Median list price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $469K Median list price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $360K Median list price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $394K Median list price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $412K Median list price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $365K Median list price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $345K Median list price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $432K Median list price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $461K Median list price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $395K Median list price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $422K Median list price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $509K Median list price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $429K Median list price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $445K Median list price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $425K Median list price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $436K Median list price in Apr 2026 - Jun 2026: $485K Jul 2021 - Sep 2021 Median sale price $248K Median list price $425K Oct 2021 - Dec 2021 Median sale price $346K Median list price $519K Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 Median sale price $371K Median list price $485K Apr 2022 - Jun 2022 Median sale price $315K Median list price $325K Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 Median sale price $395K Median list price $469K Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 Median sale price $315K Median list price $360K Jan 2023 - Mar 2023 Median sale price $379K Median list price $394K Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 Median sale price $470K Median list price $412K Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 Median sale price $388K Median list price $365K Oct 2023 - Dec 2023 Median sale price $282K Median list price $345K Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 Median sale price $386K Median list price $432K Apr 2024 - Jun 2024 Median sale price $424K Median list price $461K Jul 2024 - Sep 2024 Median sale price $375K Median list price $395K Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 Median sale price $410K Median list price $422K Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 Median sale price $449K Median list price $509K Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 Median sale price $393K Median list price $429K Jul 2025 - Sep 2025 Median sale price $537K Median list price $445K Oct 2025 - Dec 2025 Median sale price $385K Median list price $425K Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 Median sale price $410K Median list price $436K Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 Median sale price $318K Median list price $485K
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* Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (May 2026 - Jul 2026).

Oriental’s rolling three-month data shows mixed year-over-year trends. Typical home values are down notably from last year, with the median sale price falling about 14 percent, yet the median list price is up more than 30 percent. Inventory has also grown looser over the year, as months of supply has climbed more than 75 percent.

Looking at the latest three-month period ending in July 2026, pricing and activity show some recent momentum. The typical home value is about $340,000, while the median list price is higher at roughly $545,000, and homes are selling at about 96 percent of list price. Sales volume has ticked up, with homes sold increasing around 2 percent year over year even as pending sales dropped more than 40 percent, suggesting some cooling in new buyer commitments.

Conditions now lean toward a slower, more buyer-friendly environment despite the market still being labeled a seller’s market overall, with 7.4 months of supply and a median of 144 days on market. Only about 15 percent of recent sales closed above list price, and a small share of homes went off the market within two weeks, indicating that buyers have time to evaluate options and negotiate. Whether you are a buyer trying to interpret these shifting signals or a seller aiming to price correctly in this environment, Agent Pronto can connect you with a local agent who knows how to navigate Oriental’s current trends.



Learn more about what Oriental has to offer.

Oriental offers residents a welcoming, close-knit coastal lifestyle with scenic waterways, abundant outdoor recreation, and a charming, small-town culture that makes everyday life engaging and relaxed.

Oriental stands apart from larger coastal communities by feeling genuinely small scale yet intensely connected to the water and to one another. Often called the sailing capital of this part of North Carolina, it offers harbors, creeks, and the wide Neuse River, which shape both daily routines and community traditions.

Life here revolves around the waterfront. Locals gather at Lou Mac Park to watch sunrises, walk pets, or enjoy music events. Boaters and paddlers make frequent use of the Oriental Harbor Marina and the town’s public boat ramp, while cyclists connect to quiet backroads that stretch toward New Bern and Bayboro. Everyday convenience stays close at hand with the Oriental Farmers’ Market and local shops in the village core.

Community identity runs strong. Town updates, events, and services are easy to follow through the Town of Oriental site and the local news hub TownDock, where residents track everything from regattas to civic meetings. Families watch school options in nearby Grantsboro and Alliance, while retirees value the walkable streets, marinas, and active clubs.

Whether you are planning to move into Oriental or considering selling to pursue your next chapter, timing and preparation matter in this niche waterfront market. Agent Pronto can connect you with a knowledgeable real estate professional who understands local conditions and can guide both buyers and sellers with confidence.

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Century 21 Barefoot Realty
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Sam Baig · Charlotte, NC

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Century 21 Providence
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Derek · Jacksonville, NC

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Berkshire Hathaway Hometown Realtors
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Cassandra Brown · Pikeville, NC

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Pink Flamingo Realty LLC
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Rob H · Apex, NC

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“We truly had the best experience working with Liz! She was responsive, knowledgeable, and always went above and beyond for us. She made buying our home so easy and stress-free, and we always felt like she had our best interests at heart. She communicated every step of the way with us, checking in with any update no matter how big or small. We couldn’t recommend her more!”

Matt and Jenna Dicken · Carolina Beach, NC

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Sold Buy the Sea Realty
“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
“Pour Elle est present elements, Elle est tres profferionelle,,Elle est toujours sourillantr et toujours dispose pour donne son support quan on aura lesion Elle est toujours pres a touts apple de la part de son client.felicitation Melisa et son staff que Dieu vous benisse”

Lyonel Archil · Smithfield, NC

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Century 21 Triangle Group
“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
“Jacqueline is awesome. I didn't think I could buy a home by myself. Jacqueline and her Mortgage team got me approved! Jumped through hoops, got me approved for my little Doll House. Highly recommend Jacqueline for your real estate agent!”

Lynn Godwin · Rock Hill, SC

“Mitzy is the best realtor around! She helped my parents buy & sell, and after seeing how great she was with them, we decided to use her services for our first home! We had an amazing experience. Mitzy is reliable, knowledgeable, friendly and supportive every step of the way. She was always quick to respond, even to our silly questions, and made an intimidating thing seem so much easier! We couldn't have done this without her. We recomend Mitzy to everybody!”

Kaelah Weaver · Lincolnton, NC

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Century 21 Town and Country Realty
“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
“Once again Sonia and her husband came through for us. The first time when we bought our new home, this time when we sold the old home. They made the selling experience very easy. They worked very hard to get us showings and it happened very quickly. 10/10! Thank you guys for all your hard work.”

Marcus Abernathy · Burlington, NC

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Keller Williams Central
“thank u for everything and helping me along the way.”

Keondra Sturdivant · Albemarle, NC

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eXp Realty LLC
“Ava from Century 21 was absolutely fantastic to work with. She went above and beyond to help us find the right home and secure a great deal. For over two months, she patiently guided us through the process and never hesitated to travel up to an hour from her office so we could explore homes across the area. Her dedication, professionalism, and genuine care made all the difference. We’re truly grateful for her hard work and highly recommend her to anyone looking for a top‑tier realtor.”

Daniel Artis · New Bern, NC

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Century 21 The Realty Group
“Chris is a truly exceptional sales professional as well as an honest and reliable realtor. I have recommended him to neighbors . I appreciated his above and beyond service as much as his low stress and friendly manner .”

Angela · Wilmington, NC

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties
“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
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Tony · Hubert, NC

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Berkshire Hathaway Hometown Realtors
“Kat was great to work with and looked after our interests thru the entire process. Highly recommend.”

C S Sheppard · Lancaster, SC

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Re/Max Executive

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