Carteret County, NC Real Estate & Property Data

Carteret County Real Estate Market Trends
Last Updated: August 30, 2025

With up-to-date real estate data get detailed insight into Carteret County, NC sourced from the nation’s leading property data provider. The current median home price in Carteret County, NC is $501,250. Carteret County real estate data shows that there have been a total of 2,081 residential properties sold over the past 12 months. ATTOM’s Carteret County real estate data indicates that the county has 4 properties in foreclosure.

Carteret County Real Estate Market Trends
Total Residential Properties 42,782
Total Commercial Properties 1,422
Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 40 Years
Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,961
Total 2025 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 926
% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q3 2025) 0.84%
Total 2024 Residential Sales 1,909
% of Equity Rich Homes (Q3 2025) 36.63%
Effective 2024 Property Tax 0.28%
Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 19
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Carteret County, NC Real Estate Overview

There were 2,081 residential properties sold in the past year in Carteret County, NC. The median home value in Carteret County, NC is $484,348. There are a total of 42,782 residential properties in the Carteret.

Median Sales Price i
$501,250
(Jun 2025)
+13%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • June '25 Jun '25 $501,250
  • May '25 May '25 $500,000
  • April '25 Apr '25 $479,041
  • March '25 Mar '25 $527,500
  • February '25 Feb '25 $400,500
  • January '25 Jan '25 $445,500
  • December '24 Dec '24 $425,000
  • November '24 Nov '24 $471,000
  • October '24 Oct '24 $485,000
  • September '24 Sep '24 $412,500
  • August '24 Aug '24 $425,500
  • July '24 Jul '24 $419,750
Median Down Payment i
$136,500
(Jun 2025)
+29.3%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • June '25 Jun '25 $136,500
  • May '25 May '25 $145,172
  • April '25 Apr '25 $99,875
  • March '25 Mar '25 $81,982
  • February '25 Feb '25 $102,375
  • January '25 Jan '25 $78,000
  • December '24 Dec '24 $100,000
  • November '24 Nov '24 $102,500
  • October '24 Oct '24 $130,000
  • September '24 Sep '24 $101,400
  • August '24 Aug '24 $115,000
  • July '24 Jul '24 $130,000
Number of Homes Sold i
191
(Jun 2025)
+28.2%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • June '25 Jun '25 191
  • May '25 May '25 153
  • April '25 Apr '25 157
  • March '25 Mar '25 147
  • February '25 Feb '25 139
  • January '25 Jan '25 139
  • December '24 Dec '24 171
  • November '24 Nov '24 115
  • October '24 Oct '24 164
  • September '24 Sep '24 175
  • August '24 Aug '24 192
  • July '24 Jul '24 189
Number of Purchase Loans i
88
(Jun 2025)
+57.1%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • June '25 Jun '25 88
  • May '25 May '25 83
  • April '25 Apr '25 87
  • March '25 Mar '25 73
  • February '25 Feb '25 64
  • January '25 Jan '25 61
  • December '24 Dec '24 88
  • November '24 Nov '24 69
  • October '24 Oct '24 91
  • September '24 Sep '24 94
  • August '24 Aug '24 93
  • July '24 Jul '24 96
Number of REFI Loans i
47
(Jun 2025)
+14.6%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • June '25 Jun '25 47
  • May '25 May '25 40
  • April '25 Apr '25 60
  • March '25 Mar '25 42
  • February '25 Feb '25 43
  • January '25 Jan '25 50
  • December '24 Dec '24 51
  • November '24 Nov '24 46
  • October '24 Oct '24 59
  • September '24 Sep '24 39
  • August '24 Aug '24 47
  • July '24 Jul '24 41
Number of HELOC Loans i
56
(Jun 2025)
+80.6%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • June '25 Jun '25 56
  • May '25 May '25 36
  • April '25 Apr '25 48
  • March '25 Mar '25 39
  • February '25 Feb '25 32
  • January '25 Jan '25 32
  • December '24 Dec '24 53
  • November '24 Nov '24 36
  • October '24 Oct '24 43
  • September '24 Sep '24 56
  • August '24 Aug '24 37
  • July '24 Jul '24 55

Carteret County, NC Real Estate Market Overview

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Carteret County, NC Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 4 Carteret County, NC properties with a foreclosure filing in June 2025.

Total Foreclosure Filings i
4
(Jun 2025)
+300%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • June '25 Jun '25 4
  • May '25 May '25 3
  • April '25 Apr '25 2
  • March '25 Mar '25 3
  • February '25 Feb '25 2
  • January '25 Jan '25 5
  • December '24 Dec '24 1
  • November '24 Nov '24 3
  • October '24 Oct '24 2
  • September '24 Sep '24 N/A
  • August '24 Aug '24 2
  • July '24 Jul '24 1
Foreclosure Starts i
  • June '25 Jun '25 N/A
  • May '25 May '25 N/A
  • April '25 Apr '25 N/A
  • March '25 Mar '25 N/A
  • February '25 Feb '25 N/A
  • January '25 Jan '25 N/A
  • December '24 Dec '24 N/A
  • November '24 Nov '24 1
  • October '24 Oct '24 N/A
  • September '24 Sep '24 N/A
  • August '24 Aug '24 N/A
  • July '24 Jul '24 N/A
Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i
  • June '25 Jun '25 N/A
  • May '25 May '25 2
  • April '25 Apr '25 N/A
  • March '25 Mar '25 N/A
  • February '25 Feb '25 N/A
  • January '25 Jan '25 N/A
  • December '24 Dec '24 N/A
  • November '24 Nov '24 1
  • October '24 Oct '24 N/A
  • September '24 Sep '24 1
  • August '24 Aug '24 1
  • July '24 Jul '24 N/A
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