Wilmington, NC Home Values & Market Trends

Real estate market trends reflect that there have been 4,427 transactions over the past year in Wilmington. The median value for residential home transactions that occurred over the previous year is $453,101. The number of current listings in Wilmington is 4,874, and the percentage of properties for sale in the city is 4874.00%. Wilmington, NC currently has 75 properties in foreclosure, 14 bank owned properties, 34 properties headed for auction, and 4,874 properties for sale.

Wilmington, NC Real Estate Market Overview

ZipMedian Est. ValueZipMedian Est. Value
28412

$ 432,500

$ 245/sqft

28405

$ 411,998

$ 272/sqft

28411

$ 516,010

$ 267/sqft

28403

$ 414,500

$ 276/sqft

28409

$ 548,679

$ 265/sqft

28401

$ 348,417

$ 275/sqft

Housing Market Summary for Wilmington, NC

Sep 2025September 2026Change
Median Listing Price$456.7K$469.1K2.72%
Median Sold Price$434K$419.9K-3.24%
Homes For Sale3,0894,80555.55%
Homes Sold1,2811,141-10.93%
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On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.

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Browse Homes in Wilmington, NC

Wilmington home values range from $19,947 to $13,425,925. The median estimated value of a home in Wilmington is $453,101. The median list price of a home is 469,205.758, and the total count of properties in the city is 6,186.

Foreclosure
There are 6 zips within Wilmington, NC; within these zips, the median estimated home value for homes in foreclosure ranges from $968,822 in 28405 to the lowest value of $153,163 in 28405. Foreclosure homes account for 1.00% of properties in Wilmington, NC with 28405 containing 20 foreclosures, the highest number of foreclosure properties in a single zip.
  • Pre-Foreclosure
    Pre-foreclosure homes account for 0.44% of all residential properties in Wilmington, NC with 28411 containing 7 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single zip. There are 6 zips within Wilmington, NC; of those zips, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $968,822 in 28403 to the lowest home value of $204,869 in 28401.
  • Bank Owned
    The median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Wilmington, NC ranges from the highest value of $373,784 in 28411 to the lowest value of $158,362 in 28403. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.23% of properties in Wilmington, NC. There are 6 zips within Wilmington, NC; 28405 containing 6 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single zip.
  • Auctions
    28411 has 11 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single zip in the state of Wilmington, NC. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 0.55% of all properties in Wilmington, NC. There are 6 zips within Wilmington, NC; of those zips, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $615,691 in 28403 to the lowest value of $153,163 in 28403.
Homes for Sale
Homes and properties that are actively listed for sale account for 78.79% of residential properties in Wilmington, NC with 28412 containing 1154 homes for sale, the highest number of listed properties in a single zip. There are 6 zips within Wilmington, NC; homes for sale in those zips, have a range of median values from $13,425,925 in 28411 to the lowest value of $89,965 in 28403.
    Sold Homes
    The median value for recently sold homes ranges from $8,141,824 in 28411 to the lowest price of $19,947 in 28411. There are 6 zips within Wilmington, NC. 28412 has 239 recently sold homes, the highest number of recently sold properties in a single zip. Recently sold homes and properties account for 18.78% of properties in Wilmington, NC.

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      Guide for Wilmington, NC

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      North Carolina Foreclosure Laws
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