Emerald Isle housing market — September 2026

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

16

Homes sold

down 15.8% from a year ago

$838,250

Middle sale price

up 1.6% from a year ago

$469

Per square foot

middle, sold

119

Days on market

middle

85.2%

Of first asking price

0 sold above asking

7.6

Months of supply

at this pace

16 homes sold in Emerald Isle in September 2026 at a middle price of $838,250, about $469 a square foot. The middle home took 119 days to sell. Sellers received 85.2% of their first asking price on average, and 0 homes sold above it.

A year earlier, 19 homes sold at a middle price of $825,000 — sales are down 15.8% and the middle price is up 1.6%.

32 homes came on the market during the month. New construction was 12.5% of everything that sold.

As this report was written, 121 homes were for sale in Emerald Isle and 16 were under contract — about 7.6 months of supply at September 2026's pace of sales.

Busiest neighborhoods in September 2026

NeighborhoodTownSoldMiddle price
Emerald PlantationEmerald Isle2$1,197,500

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Questions, answered

How many homes sold in Emerald Isle in September 2026?

16 homes sold in Emerald Isle in September 2026 at a middle price of $838,250, about $469 a square foot. The middle home took 119 days to sell. Sellers received 85.2% of their first asking price on average, and 0 homes sold above it.

What is the median home price in Emerald Isle?

$838,250 for homes that sold in September 2026, about $469 per square foot.

Are home prices going up or down in Emerald Isle?

A year earlier, 19 homes sold at a middle price of $825,000 — sales are down 15.8% and the middle price is up 1.6%.

Which neighborhoods sold the most homes in Emerald Isle?

Emerald Plantation (2).

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Computed from Hive MLS records of homes that closed in September 2026 in Emerald Isle. 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.