Swansboro Housing Market Report February 2025•Carteret County, North Carolina

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Housing Prices in Swansboro, NC

How much do homes in Swansboro, NC cost?

Housing Market Conditions

Is Swansboro, NC a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

This is the supply and demand for houses in an area based on home prices and trends.

Buyer’s Market

A buyer’s market occurs when the number of available properties for sale exceeds the number of buyers looking to purchase. In a buyer’s market, the supply exceeds the demand.

Neutral Market

A neutral market occurs when the number of buyers looking to purchase properties meets the number of available properties for sale. In a balanced market, there are enough homes to meet the demand.

Seller’s Market

A seller’s market occurs when there are more buyers looking to purchase properties than there are available homes on the market. In a seller’s market, the demand exceeds the supply.

Seller'sMarket

Buyer'sMarket

Swansboro is a Seller's Market

Difference Since February 2024

Since last year, Swansboro has remained a Seller's Market.

Insight

Swansboro is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Median Sold Price

Median Sold Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$408,333$212/SqFt
+$9,933
+2.5%

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months

Insight

Homes in Swansboro have sold for 2.5% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Swansboro was $408,333 in February 2025, up 2.5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $212.

Median Sold Price By Cities

Median Sold Price By Cities
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold compared to surrounding cities. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
CityChange YoY
White Oak Township
+3.4%
Swansboro
+2.5%
Cape Carteret
-1.6%

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsFeb 2024Feb 2025Change YoY
1$240K$260K
+8.3%
2$233.9K$274.4K
+17.3%
3$365K$389.5K
+6.7%
4$487.4K$501.5K
+2.9%
5$470K$485K
+3.2%

Summary: Swansboro housing price by bedroom type for February 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes increased by +8.3%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes increased by +17.3%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +6.7%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes increased by +2.9%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes increased by +3.2%.

How does Swansboro, NC compare with other places?

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Swansboro, NC

Housing supply in Swansboro, NC

How many homes are available in Swansboro, NC?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
116Last MonthFeb 2025
1072 months agoJan 2025
+8.4 %
Change MoMJan – Feb

Summary: The Swansboro real estate market had 116 homes for sale in Feb 2025, a 8.4 % increase compared to Jan 2025.

Number of Homes Sold

Number of Homes Sold
This is the total number of both homes sold and pending in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
22Last MonthFeb 2025
112 months agoJan 2025
+100.0 %
Change MoMJan – Feb

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsJan 2025Feb 2025Change MoM
133
0.0%
21616
0.0%
34952
+6.1%
43437
+8.8%
558
+60.0%

Summary: Swansboro housing inventory by bedroom type for February 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes increased by +6.1%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes increased by +8.8%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes increased by +60.0%.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in Swansboro, NC cost?

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

The asking price is how much a home is listed for. The selling price is how much the home actually sold for.

Under Asking

Homes that sold for less than the asking price

At Asking

Homes that sold at their asking price

Over Asking

Homes that sold above the asking price

Over Asking Price2 Homes

At Asking Price6 Homes

Under Asking Price14 Homes

Insight

If you're buying a home in Swansboro, you may be able to get a good deal. 63.6% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 22 homes were sold or pending in Swansboro in February 2025, up by 100.0% month-over-month. Of the 22 sold homes, 64% were sold under asking, 27% were sold at asking, and and 9% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Swansboro, NC

How long does it take to sell a home in Swansboro, NC?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Under 30 Days6 Homes

30 – 90 Days7 Homes

Over 90 Days9 Homes

Insight

Most homes in Swansboro are taking a long time to sell, it's a good idea to negotiate on homes here.

Summary: During February 2025, 22 homes were sold in Swansboro; 27% of homes were sold within 30 days, 32% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 41% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Average Sale Time

Average Sale Time
This is the average number of days homes take to sell in an area.
This Year1 year agoChange YoY
77 DaysThis YearFeb 2025
65 Days1 year agoFeb 2024
+19.3 %
Change YoYFeb 2024 – Feb 2025

Summary: Homes in Swansboro had an average listing age of 77 days in Feb 2025, up by 19.3% compared to the previous year.

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