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Southport, NC 28461 Housing Market

Data snapshot: October 26, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Southport, NC inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.07
ActiveActive listings: 192192PendingPending sales: 1313
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): $494k$494kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $518k$518k
What homes actually sell for in Southport, NC
Distribution of 610 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $325k to $820k
$182k to $409k: 228 sales228sales$182k$409k to $636k: 126 sales$636k to $864k: 98 sales$636k$864k to $1.09M: 37 sales$1.09M to $1.32M: 34 sales$1.09M$1.32M to $1.55M: 14 sales$1.55M to $1.77M: 10 sales$1.55M$1.77M to $2M: 3 salesMedian $518k

What the numbers say

As of October 26, 2026, Resideline is tracking 192 active listings and 13 pending sales in ZIP code 28461. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.07 makes it a typical-pace market: listings are going under contract at about the pace of most ZIP codes Resideline tracks.

The median asking price of current listings is $493,500, while the median of the 610 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $518,000. 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. Resideline has been seeing the median active listing in 28461 for 81 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 28461?

The median closed sale price in Southport, NC 28461 was $518,000 over the last six months, based on 610 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $325,000 to $820,000.

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

Resideline is currently tracking 13 pending sales against 192 active listings in 28461, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.07. Resideline tracks a sample of pending sales, so the ratio is most useful as a comparison: across the 3,777 ZIP codes Resideline tracks, the middle half run from 0.05 to 0.11. A higher ratio means listings go under contract faster, which usually favors sellers; a lower one gives buyers more room. By that comparison, 28461 is currently a typical-pace market.

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