Dare County, NC Home Values & Market Trends

The median home price in Dare County, NC is $649,000. There were 1,486 home sales in Dare County, NC over the past 12 months. The median residential Dare County, NC home value for transactions over the previous year is $575,000. The number of current listings in Dare County, NC is 689, and the percentage of properties for sale is 689.00%. The county has 8 foreclosures, 2 bank owned properties, 6 headed for auction, and 689 properties for sale.

Dare County, NC Real Estate Market Overview

CityMedian Est. ValueCityMedian Est. Value
Kill Devil Hills

$ 575,000

$ 363/sqft

Buxton

$ 364,312

$ 294/sqft

Kitty Hawk

$ 840,544

$ 369/sqft

Manns Harbor

$ 637,090

$ 352/sqft

Nags Head

$ 667,258

$ 389/sqft

Stumpy Point

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$ --

Manteo

$ 553,582

$ 373/sqft

Frisco

$ --

$ --

Avon

$ 499,000

$ 273/sqft

Hatteras

$ --

$ --

Wanchese

$ 325,000

$ 290/sqft

Rodanthe

$ --

$ --

Housing Market Summary for Dare County, NC

Sep 2025September 2026Change
Median Listing Price$643.5K$670K4.12%
Median Sold Price$617.2K$653.9K5.95%
Homes For Sale37568983.73%
Homes Sold912844-7.46%
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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 Dare County, NC

Dare County, NC home values range from $114,309 to $7,995,000. Kitty Hawk is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $865,000, and Buxton is most affordable with average house prices of around $325,000.

Foreclosure
There are 12 cities within Dare County, NC; within these cities, the median estimated home value for homes in foreclosure ranges from $1,100,459 in Kitty Hawk to the lowest value of $308,812 in Kitty Hawk. Foreclosure homes account for 0.00% of properties in Dare County, NC with Manteo containing 2 foreclosures, the highest number of foreclosure properties in a single city.
  • Pre-Foreclosure
    Pre-foreclosure homes account for 0% of all residential properties in Dare County, NC with $[pre-foreclosures-highest-count-region] containing 0 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 12 cities within Dare County, NC; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $0 in N/A to the lowest home value of $0 in $[pre-foreclosures-lowest-avm-region].
  • Bank Owned
    The median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Dare County, NC ranges from the highest value of $325,000 in Manteo to the lowest value of $325,000 in Wanchese. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.14% of properties in Dare County, NC. There are 12 cities within Dare County, NC; Wanchese containing 1 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
  • Auctions
    Kitty Hawk has 2 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Dare County, NC. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 0.41% of all properties in Dare County, NC. There are 12 cities within Dare County, NC; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $685,345 in Rodanthe to the lowest value of $308,812 in Rodanthe.
Homes for Sale
Homes and properties that are actively listed for sale account for 47.48% of residential properties in Dare County, NC with Kill Devil Hills containing 292 homes for sale, the highest number of listed properties in a single city. There are 12 cities within Dare County, NC; homes for sale in those cities, have a range of median values from $649,000 in Manns Harbor to the lowest value of $211,861 in Manteo.
    Sold Homes
    The median value for recently sold homes ranges from $615,213 in Stumpy Point to the lowest price of $114,309 in Stumpy Point. There are 12 cities within Dare County, NC. Kill Devil Hills has 182 recently sold homes, the highest number of recently sold properties in a single city. Recently sold homes and properties account for 51.41% of properties in Dare County, NC.

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      Guide for Dare County, NC

      Foreclosure
      North Carolina Foreclosure Laws
      Home Buying Guides & Tips
      How To Buy a Piece of Land in Foreclosure
      Home Buying Guides & Tips
      Foreclosure: Cómo Comprar Una Casa En Ejecución Hipotecaria
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      North Carolina Foreclosure Laws
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