Market report, updated October 30, 2026

Southport NC Home Values and Market Report

Active, pending search in the counties of Brunswick, New Hanover, Onslow, and other counties, in the city of Southport having price at least $100,000

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Southport NC Home Values

Southport combines a historic waterfront town with large golf and marina communities such as St James, so its market ranges from cottages near downtown to waterway estates. Location, water access and the community you are in drive values more than anything else. The live report on this page updates automatically from the MLS and shows the current median price, days on market and every home that is for sale, under contract and sold. Here is what those numbers mean for your home's value.

What drives home values in Southport

Historic district and waterfront. Homes within walking distance of downtown and the Cape Fear River waterfront command a premium and attract second-home buyers.
St James and other communities. Values in St James vary by section, golf and water views, and marina access.
Water access. ICW frontage, deep-water docks and community marinas add significant value.
Flood zone and insurance. Lower-lying homes near the river and waterway can carry higher insurance costs.

How to read this report

Active listings are what buyers can choose from today. Pending homes are under contract and show where demand is right now. Sold homes are the best guide to value, because they show what buyers actually paid. The town-wide median mixes very different homes, so compare homes of similar size, age and location to yours.

What is my Southport home worth?

An online estimate is a starting point, but it often misses details such as the view, the lot, the condition and recent updates. Get a free Southport home value estimate, or contact our team for a detailed comparative market analysis based on recent nearby sales.

Southport home value FAQ

What is the median home price in Southport, NC?

The current median sold price is shown in the market stats on this page, which update automatically from the MLS. Prices vary widely by location, size and type of home, so recent sales of similar homes nearby are the best guide.

How long does it take to sell a home in Southport?

See the days-on-market figure in the live stats on this page. Well-priced, updated homes usually sell fastest; overpriced homes or homes needing work can sit much longer.

Do homes in St James sell differently from the rest of Southport?

Yes. St James is its own market, with values tied to the section, views and amenities. Compare sales inside St James rather than town-wide numbers.

Explore Southport: All Southport homes for sale | New Southport listings | St James | Indigo Plantation

Nearby home values: Oak Island | Caswell Beach | Boiling Spring Lakes | Bald Head Island

Market at a glance

Over the last 6 months, homes sold for 96.3% of list price in 59 days on average.

Average price, last 12 months

What sellers asked vs. what homes actually sold for, by closing month.

List · $488K Sold · $476K

$700K$610K$520K$430K

OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep

Homes sold per month

Closed sales, last 12 months.

Sold tab (last 6 months) Earlier

70 O

53 N

57 D

53 J

54 F

58 M

70 A

96 M

94 J

85 J

82 A

72 S

Peak: 96 sales in May. Last month: 72.

Where the market stands

All homes in this report, by status.

Buyer's or seller's market?

Months it would take to sell every active home at the pace of the last 6 months.

4.9months of inventory

Seller's, under 4BalancedBuyer's, over 6

Supply and demand are roughly in balance in this market.

Average price by status

Active$584K

Under contract$487K

Sold$560K

Average days on market

Active110 days

Under contract43 days

Sold59 days

Browse homes by status

Choose a status to see its numbers, charts and listings.

Active homes

Currently for sale

Homes for sale 409

Average list price $583,848

Avg. days on market 110 days

Avg. price per ft² $269

Avg. living area 2,167 ft²

Avg. beds / baths 3.1 / 2.8

Charts and listings below cover the 250 highest-priced of 409 homes.

Price vs. living area

Each dot is a home. Hover a dot for its address, click it to see the home.

35 homes didn’t report living area and aren’t shown.

3 homes are larger or pricier than this chart’s scale and aren’t shown.

$3M$2M$1M$0

Price vs. living area: 212 homes plotted, up to $3M and 6,000 ft².

0 ft²2,0004,0006,000 ft²

How long homes have been listed

Number of homes by days on market.

56 0–30 days

104 31–90

54 91–180

23 181–365

13 365+

Bedroom mix

Number of homes by bedroom count.

34 homes didn’t report bedrooms and aren’t shown.

141 ≤3 bd

59 4 bd

13 5 bd

2 6 bd

0 7 bd

1 8+ bd

Highest price per ft²

Top 7 homes in this status.

317 W Brunswick St$780

1523 Shepard Rd Se$727

2775 Long Bay Dr Se$655

2770 Se Long Bay Dr Se$650

708 N Atlantic Ave$601

506 Quarter Master Dr$542

216 W Bay St$528

Active listings (250 of 409)

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Address	Beds	Baths	Living ft²	List price	$ / ft²	Days on market
4332 Southport-Supply Rd SeSouthport, NC 28461	—	—	—	$3,400,000	—	20 days
301 E Bay StSouthport, NC 28461	6	6	6,292	$2,799,000	$444	73 days
4010 Wyndmere DrSouthport, NC 28461	5	7	6,955	$2,698,000	$387	160 days
2680 Mariners Way SeSouthport, NC 28461	4	5	5,615	$2,549,000	$453	57 days
Southport-Supply Rd SeSouthport, NC 28461	—	—	—	$2,495,000	—	22 days
2775 Long Bay Dr SeSouthport, NC 28461	3	5	3,805	$2,495,000	$655	41 days
2770 Se Long Bay Dr SeSouthport, NC 28461	3	4	3,487	$2,270,000	$650	6 days
1523 Shepard Rd SeSouthport, NC 28461	3	3	3,002	$2,185,000	$727	141 days
216 W Bay StSouthport, NC 28461	5	4	4,020	$2,125,000	$528	226 days
2611 Mariners Way SeSouthport, NC 28461	4	5	3,955	$1,999,000	$505	60 days

Under contract homes

Pending and contingent sales

Homes under contract 180

Average list price $487,093

Avg. days on market 43 days

Avg. price per ft² $270 Based on 107 of 180 homes

Avg. living area 2,294 ft² Based on 107 of 180 homes

Avg. beds / baths 3.3 / 2.9

Price vs. living area

Each dot is a home. Hover a dot for its address, click it to see the home.

73 homes didn’t report living area and aren’t shown.

2 homes are larger or pricier than this chart’s scale and aren’t shown.

$1.5M$1M$500K$0

Price vs. living area: 105 homes plotted, up to $1.5M and 6,000 ft².

0 ft²2,0004,0006,000 ft²

Days on market before going under contract

Number of homes by days on market.

113 0–30 days

39 31–90

21 91–180

7 181–365

0 365+

Bedroom mix

Number of homes by bedroom count.

73 homes didn’t report bedrooms and aren’t shown.

71 ≤3 bd

35 4 bd

1 5 bd

0 6 bd

0 7 bd

0 8+ bd

Highest price per ft²

Top 7 homes in this status.

2741 Pinecrest Dr Se$1,027

319 Clarendon Ave$487

3270 Beaver Creek Dr Se$452

2410 St James Dr Se$450

105 S Atlantic Ave$448

2777 Pinecrest Dr Se$438

3211 Oceanic Bay Dr$438

All under contract listings

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Address	Beds	Baths	Living ft²	List price	$ / ft²	Days on market
2741 Pinecrest Dr SeSouthport, NC 28461	3	4	3,500	$3,595,000	$1,027	35 days
2777 Pinecrest Dr SeSouthport, NC 28461	4	5	5,467	$2,400,000	$438	2 days
4153 Wyndmere DrSouthport, NC 28461	4	4	4,085	$1,399,000	$342	79 days
5208 White Ibis CtSouthport, NC 28461	4	4	3,448	$1,377,000	$399	12 days
3270 Beaver Creek Dr SeSouthport, NC 28461	3	4	2,873	$1,300,000	$452	260 days
104 E Moore StSouthport, NC 28461	—	—	—	$1,299,999	—	0 days
2410 St James Dr SeSouthport, NC 28461	4	4	2,876	$1,294,900	$450	96 days
2556 Shellbark CtSouthport, NC 28461	3	4	4,239	$1,289,000	$304	44 days
3586 Bristlecone BndSouthport, NC 28461	4	4	3,222	$1,285,000	$398	365 days
3211 Oceanic Bay DrSouthport, NC 28461	4	4	2,910	$1,275,000	$438	3 days

Sold homes

Closed in the last 6 months

Homes sold 494

Average sold price $560,366

Avg. days to sell 59 days

Sold vs. list price 96.3%

Avg. price per ft² $263

Avg. living area 2,142 ft²

Charts and listings below cover the 250 highest-priced of 494 homes.

Price vs. living area

Each dot is a home. Hover a dot for its address, click it to see the home.

9 homes didn’t report living area and aren’t shown.

3 homes are larger or pricier than this chart’s scale and aren’t shown.

$3M$2M$1M$0

Price vs. living area: 238 homes plotted, up to $3M and 6,000 ft².

0 ft²2,0004,0006,000 ft²

How long homes took to sell

Number of homes by days on market.

125 0–30 days

78 31–90

32 91–180

13 181–365

2 365+

Bedroom mix

Number of homes by bedroom count.

9 homes didn’t report bedrooms and aren’t shown.

137 ≤3 bd

100 4 bd

4 5 bd

0 6 bd

0 7 bd

0 8+ bd

Highest price per ft²

Top 7 homes in this status.

202 River Dr$881

304 River Dr$737

2836 Harborside Way$638

119 N Davis St$586

2688 Mariners Way Se$560

2794 Trident Ct$543

502 W Brown St$522

Sold price vs. list price

How close homes sold to their asking price.

24% sold at or above asking

48 Under 95%

78 95–98%

65 98–100%

55 100–102%

4 Over 102%

Sold listings (250 of 494)

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Address	Beds	Baths	Living ft²	Sold price	Sold / list	$ / ft²	Days to sell
00 Keller Ln SeSouthport, NC 28461	—	—	—	$8,500,000	85.9%	—	347 days
202 River DrSouthport, NC 28461	5	6	3,600	$3,175,000	97.7%	$881	4 days
2688 Mariners Way SeSouthport, NC 28461	4	4	4,413	$2,475,000	100.0%	$560	1 day
2541 Mariners Way SeSouthport, NC 28461	4	5	6,926	$2,300,000	76.7%	$332	47 days
2794 Trident CtSouthport, NC 28461	4	5	3,999	$2,175,000	94.8%	$543	23 days
2836 Harborside WaySouthport, NC 28461	4	4	3,291	$2,100,000	84.0%	$638	743 days
5134 Prices Creek DrSouthport, NC 28461	4	6	5,347	$2,000,000	90.9%	$374	58 days
2760 Marsh Point Ln SeSouthport, NC 28461	5	6	6,486	$2,000,000	91.3%	$308	9 days
4427 Midshipman Ct SeSouthport, NC 28461	4	5	4,287	$1,850,000	88.1%	$431	16 days
27 Lots N Caswell AveSouthport, NC 28461	—	—	—	$1,755,000	90.0%	—	118 days

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