Craven County housing market — October 2026

What sold, what it sold for, and how long it took. Published November 3, 2026 and kept as written.

133

Homes sold

down 18.9% from a year ago

$317,500

Middle sale price

down 2% from a year ago

$173

Per square foot

middle, sold

25

Days on market

middle

98.9%

Of first asking price

19 sold above asking

3.6

Months of supply

at this pace

133 homes sold in Craven County in October 2026 at a middle price of $317,500, about $173 a square foot. The middle home took 25 days to sell. Sellers received 98.9% of their first asking price on average, and 19 homes sold above it.

A year earlier, 164 homes sold at a middle price of $323,980 — sales are down 18.9% and the middle price is down 2%.

197 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 19.5% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 473 homes were for sale in Craven County and 196 were under contract — about 3.6 months of supply at October 2026's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in October 2026

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
Fairfield HarbourNew Bern12$257,750
Bluewater RiseNew Bern11$385,000
Tyler, Home on the LakeNew Bern6$332,130
West New BernNew Bern6$361,135
GreenbrierNew Bern5$410,000
Carolina ColoursNew Bern4$629,900
Havelock ParkHavelock3$250,000
Tucker Creek EstatesHavelock3$263,000

Every month on file for Craven County

September 2026 ›

October 2026 elsewhere in southeastern NC

Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Craven County in October 2026?

133 homes sold in Craven County in October 2026 at a middle price of $317,500, about $173 a square foot. The middle home took 25 days to sell. Sellers received 98.9% of their first asking price on average, and 19 homes sold above it.

What is the median home price in Craven County?

$317,500 for homes that sold in October 2026, about $173 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Craven County?

A year earlier, 164 homes sold at a middle price of $323,980 — sales are down 18.9% and the middle price is down 2%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Craven County?

Fairfield Harbour (12), Bluewater Rise (11), Tyler, Home on the Lake (6), West New Bern (6), Greenbrier (5), Carolina Colours (4).

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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in October 2026 in Craven County. Middle = median; days on market counts every listing period for the home. Inventory figures are as of the day this report was written. Published figures are never restated — a later report may differ as late closings are recorded. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.