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Southport, NC 28461 Housing Market

Data snapshot: September 7, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Southport, NC inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 2.03
ActiveActive listings: 3030PendingPending sales: 6161
Southport, NC: what sellers ask vs what buyers pay
Median asking price of current listings vs median closed sale price over the last six months
AskingMedian asking price (current listings): $354k$354kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $493k$493k
What homes actually sell for in Southport, NC
Distribution of 639 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $322k to $776k
$220k to $429k: 259 sales259sales$220k$429k to $639k: 128 sales$639k to $848k: 86 sales$639k$848k to $1.06M: 41 sales$1.06M to $1.27M: 32 sales$1.06M$1.27M to $1.48M: 15 sales$1.48M to $1.69M: 13 sales$1.48M$1.69M to $1.9M: 4 salesMedian $493k

What the numbers say

As of September 7, 2026, Resideline is tracking 30 active listings and 61 pending sales in ZIP code 28461. That pending-to-active ratio of 2.03 points to a seller's market: buyers are absorbing inventory quickly relative to what is available.

The median asking price of current listings is $353,500, while the median of the 639 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $493,000. Those two figures describe different sets of homes, so any gap between them reflects the mix of what is listed now versus what recently sold, not a negotiating discount. The median active listing in 28461 has been on the market for 2 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 28461?

The median closed sale price in Southport, NC 28461 was $493,000 over the last six months, based on 639 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $322,400 to $776,000.

Is 28461 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 61 pending sales against 30 active listings in 28461, a pending-to-active ratio of 2.03. Ratios of 0.6 or higher usually indicate a seller's market, 0.35 to 0.6 a competitive market, and lower values a more balanced one. By that yardstick, 28461 currently looks like a seller's market.

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