Buxton, NC Housing Market
The Buxton housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Buxton was $653K last month, down 1.1% since last year.
Buxton Housing Market Trends
In May 2025, Buxton home prices were down 1.1% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $653K.

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How hot is the Buxton housing market?
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 12 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 35 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 17 days.
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 6 months
- Multiple offers are rare.
- The average homes sell for about 3% below list price and go pending in around 122 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 75 days.
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 6 months
- Multiple offers are rare.
- The average homes sell for about 4% below list price and go pending in around 64 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 45 days.
Buxton Migration & Relocation Trends
- Across the nation, 0.85% of homebuyers searched to move into Buxton from outside metros.
- Washington homebuyers searched to move into Buxton more than any other metro followed by Richmond and New York.
- 69% of Buxton homebuyers searched to stay within the Buxton metropolitan area.
- Roanoke was the most popular destination among Buxton homebuyers followed by Lynchburg and Harrisonburg.
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
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Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
1 | 2,132 | ||
2 | 1,069 | ||
3 | 597 | ||
4 | 335 | ||
5 | 284 | ||
6 | 205 | ||
7 | 169 | ||
8 | 162 | ||
9 | 129 | ||
10 | 67 |
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
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Metros | Feb '25 - Apr '25 | ||
1 | 148 | ||
2 | 116 | ||
3 | 116 | ||
4 | 90 | ||
5 | 80 | ||
6 | 67 | ||
7 | 60 | ||
8 | 55 | ||
9 | 47 | ||
10 | 43 |
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Recently sold homes
- $362,500 Last Sold Price2 beds1 bath688 sq ft46084 Cottage Ave Lot 4, Buxton, NC 27920List Price$399,000Sale to List9% under listDays on Market98 days46084 Cottage Ave Lot 4, Buxton, NC 27920
- $825,0003 beds3.5 baths2,635 sq ft47253 Lost Tree Trl, Buxton, NC 27920List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market—47253 Lost Tree Trl, Buxton, NC 27920
- $490,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,312 sq ft46070 Cape Point Way Lot 50, Buxton, NC 27920List Price$499,000Sale to List2% under listDays on Market77 days46070 Cape Point Way Lot 50, Buxton, NC 27920
- $480,000 Last Sold Price3 beds3.5 baths1,540 sq ft48025 Buxton Back Rd, Buxton, NC 27920List Price$525,000Sale to List9% under listDays on Market105 days48025 Buxton Back Rd, Buxton, NC 27920
- $550,0003 beds2.5 baths2,066 sq ft46000 Ocean Dr, Buxton, NC 27920List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market—46000 Ocean Dr, Buxton, NC 27920
- $4,050,0005 beds5.5 baths2,573 sq ft46117 Diamond Shls Dr, Nags Head, NC 27959List Price—Sale to List—Days on Market—46117 Diamond Shls Dr, Nags Head, NC 27959
- $810,000 Last Sold Price5 beds5.5 baths2,573 sq ft46117 Diamond Shoals Dr Lot 8, Buxton, NC 27920List Price$825,000Sale to List2% under listDays on Market54 days46117 Diamond Shoals Dr Lot 8, Buxton, NC 27920
- $495,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2.5 baths1,278 sq ft46006 Cottage Ave Lot 11, Buxton, NC 27920List Price$499,000Sale to List1% under listDays on Market96 days46006 Cottage Ave Lot 11, Buxton, NC 27920
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7/10 Cape Hatteras Elementary School Public • PreK-5 | 310 Students | 4 reviews |
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