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Southport, NC 28461 Housing Market

Data snapshot: August 3, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Southport, NC inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 1.51
ActiveActive listings: 3737PendingPending sales: 5656
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): $371k$371kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $504k$504k
What homes actually sell for in Southport, NC
Distribution of 615 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $325k to $766k
$220k to $418k: 238 sales238sales$220k$418k to $615k: 113 sales$615k to $812k: 89 sales$615k$812k to $1.01M: 48 sales$1.01M to $1.21M: 22 sales$1.01M$1.21M to $1.4M: 27 sales$1.4M to $1.6M: 12 sales$1.4M$1.6M to $1.8M: 5 salesMedian $504k

What the numbers say

As of August 3, 2026, Resideline is tracking 37 active listings and 56 pending sales in ZIP code 28461. That pending-to-active ratio of 1.51 points to a seller's market: buyers are absorbing inventory quickly relative to what is available.

The median asking price of current listings is $370,880, while the median of the 615 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $504,068. 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 1 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 28461?

The median closed sale price in Southport, NC 28461 was $504,068 over the last six months, based on 615 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $325,000 to $765,668.

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

Resideline is currently tracking 56 pending sales against 37 active listings in 28461, a pending-to-active ratio of 1.51. 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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