The Carolina Beach housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Carolina Beach was $685K over the last 3 months, up 7.0% since the same period last year. The median sale price per square foot in Carolina Beach is $428, up 0.7% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Carolina Beach today?
Over the three months ending May 2026, Carolina Beach home prices were up 7.0% compared to the same period last year, selling for a median price of $685K. On average, homes in Carolina Beach sell after 78 days on the market compared to 50 days last year. There were 90 homes sold in May this year, down from 105 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$684,590
+7.0% YoY | May 2026
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2026
Growth
% YoY
Carolina Beach, NC
$684,590
+7.0%
United States
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How hot is the Carolina Beach housing market?
Carolina Beach is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 68 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 3% below list price and go pending in around 68 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 33 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
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Climate's impact on Carolina Beach housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Carolina Beach.
Flood Factor - Extreme
82% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Carolina Beach has an extreme risk of flooding. 2,942 properties in Carolina Beach are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 82% of all properties in Carolina Beach. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
18% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Carolina Beach has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 955 properties in Carolina Beach that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 18% of all properties in Carolina Beach.
100% of properties are at extreme
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Carolina Beach has an Extreme Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Carolina Beach is most at risk from hurricanes. 5,279 properties in Carolina Beach have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 170 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 184 mph.