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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for April 2026. *
246 recent sales
$12K-$3.5M price range
$385K median price
* 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 Silver Lake real estate market, updated for April 2026. *
Silver Lake currently leans toward sellers, with the market gauge at 14 and months of supply at a relatively low 2.7. With only 19 homes on the market and 14 already in pending status, buyers face limited options even as conditions cool slightly.
Home values are holding fairly steady, with a typical home value of about $349,000, up 1.16% from last year but down 0.71% from last month. Compared with New Hanover County’s typical value of $447,542, Silver Lake offers relatively lower pricing, even as the median list price has surged to $650,000, up 65.63% month over month.
Homes are taking longer to sell, with median days on market jumping to 120, more than doubling both month over month and year over year, and 36.84% of listings seeing price drops. Even with fewer new listings than a year ago, projected inventory is expected to edge down to 17 next month while the projected typical value dips slightly to $347,750 and the projected median list price rises to $778,775, so both buyers and sellers can benefit from an Agent Pronto–recommended real estate agent to navigate these shifts.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Silver Lake offers residents a welcoming community, easy access to outdoor recreation, and practical amenities that support a comfortable, active lifestyle.
Silver Lake offers a convenient, suburban setting on the southwest side of Wilmington, with quick access to major routes, shopping, and coastal recreation. Located near US 421 and Carolina Beach Road, it appeals to residents looking for practical daily commutes along with easy trips into Wilmington and nearby beaches.
Everyday living in Silver Lake centers around accessible amenities. Big box stores, grocery options, and services cluster along Carolina Beach Road, so errands rarely require a long drive. Outdoor time is close at hand at Halyburton Park, where residents enjoy shaded trails and nature programs. Families often look to schools within New Hanover County, along with nearby resources like Cape Fear Community College for continuing education.
When you want a change of pace, the historic streets of Downtown Wilmington are a short drive away, offering dining along the Riverwalk and year round cultural events. Beachgoers can reach Carolina Beach State Park in about 15 to 20 minutes for boating, hiking, and fishing.
Because Silver Lake blends older homes with newer developments, pricing, condition, and HOA details can vary block by block. A local real estate agent who works these specific neighborhoods can clarify value, uncover off market opportunities, and anticipate permitting or flood zone questions, helping both buyers and sellers move through the process with less stress. Agent Pronto connects you with that kind of local expertise so your next move in Silver Lake feels more manageable from start to finish.
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“Working with Liz was an amazing experience during the purchase of our first home! Liz was pivotal in us figuring out our ideal home style and what was around that fit our needs. Once we found THE home for us Liz worked even harder to get us the best price and all of the best inspectors and lawyers to complete the process. We couldn't imagine going this process again with anyone but Liz and will be referencing her to all of our friends!”
“He came prepared agreed with me about the price. Knew my dream, made it happen. He is congenial, I was very happy to work with him.”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“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!”
“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.”
“Oscar was great to deal. I will use him to buy my next home.”
“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!”
“Dave Robertson was very patient and got the job done! He was very positive and professional throughout this experience!”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Silver Lake. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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