Local Market Update: Crystal Coast - May 2024

Explore the ever-evolving real estate tapestry of the Crystal Coast, where every neighborhood tells its own compelling story of market activity. From bustling hubs to undiscovered treasures, embark on a journey to uncover the freshest trends in residential and multi-family properties across our diverse locales.

Delve into the data and unveil the standout areas that are seizing the spotlight with their dynamic sales and enticing investment prospects. Stay tuned to this monthly blog series to stay abreast of the market pulse and make informed decisions as you navigate the Crystal Coast real estate landscape.

Overall, the real estate market in these coastal towns remains strong and dynamic. With a mix of bustling hubs and smaller, resilient markets, each area demonstrates unique appeal and activity. Whether it's the high-end allure of Emerald Isle or the steady performance of Beaufort and Morehead City, these regions continue to offer attractive opportunities for both buyers and sellers.

Atlantic Beach, a bustling market, currently has 74 active properties and 14 new listings. Recently, 13 properties were sold, with an average price of $822,062.

Beaufort emerges as a vibrant hub with 128 active listings and 27 new additions. It saw 29 properties sold, with an average sale price of $576,039.

Bogue, though smaller, shows some activity with 5 active listings and 4 new ones. Three properties were sold here, averaging a sale price of $130,000.

Cape Carteret, despite its smaller scale, remains resilient with 23 active listings and 9 new ones. It saw 2 properties sold, fetching an average price of $475,875.

Emerald Isle maintains its allure with 106 active listings and 30 new ones. Twenty-one properties changed hands, with an impressive average price of $1,168,048. This coastal gem continues to captivate both buyers and sellers, showcasing the region's robust real estate market.

Indian Beach displays promising activity with 31 active listings and 10 fresh additions. Six properties sold at an average price of $712,667.

Morehead City proves its resilience with 81 active listings and 26 new additions. Notably, 23 properties were sold, with an average price of $475,581.

Pine Knoll Shores shines brightly with 24 active listings and 11 new entries. Despite modest numbers, 6 properties were sold, commanding an impressive average price of $826,762.

Swansboro, with 58 active listings and 20 new additions, denotes a healthy market. Twenty-one properties were sold here, with an average price of $344,868.

The home buying or selling process can be very intricate, involving paperwork, market knowledge, and experience in handling situations as they always arise. A REALTOR like Carl Johnson is well-versed in navigating these complexities and streamlining the journey for you. At Carl Johnson Real Estate, we have an extensive network of professionals – from mortgage brokers to inspectors – ensuring a seamless process. By leveraging our trusted partners and our resources, you save time, energy, and money, allowing you to focus on your next move, which is more than enough to focus on as there is so much to do when moving.

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