Homes for Sale in Dare County NC

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the for sale real estate market for homes in Dare County NC?

In December of 2026, prices for Dare County, North Carolina homes for sale were down 19.6% compared to the previous year. The median sale price was $465,000; on average, they sold within 79 days compared to 142 days on market the previous year. There were 5 homes for sale in December 2026, a decrease from 9 during the same month in the previous year.

How many homes are for sale in Dare County NC?

There are 37 homes in Dare County, North Carolina for sale. Last month, there were 4 listings, and 2 a year prior in December 2025. The newest listing for sale has 2+ bedrooms, 2+ bathrooms, 958 SQFT, and .16 acres for $459,900 at 1718 Sea Swept Road.

Are prices rising or falling for homes in Dare County NC?

Compared to the previous month, prices are falling for homes in Dare County, North Carolina. The median sale price was $465,000 in December 2026, which is lower than a month previous at $1,035,000. The median sale price fell 19.6% compared to the $578,000 median sale price a year ago in December 2025.

What is the average price per square foot for homes in Dare County NC?

$419.28 is the average price per square foot for homes Dare County, North Carolina. This is an increase compared to the $357.41 average price per square foot last month, December 2026, and an increase compared to the $407 average a year prior in December 2025. Currently, a 3,226 SQFT house at 57177 Islington Court in Dare County, North Carolina has the lowest price per square foot at $181.31, while a 840 SQFT condo at 10321 S Old Oregon Inlet Road #5 in Dare County, North Carolina has the highest at $808.33.

What is the median list price for homes for sale in Dare County NC?

$650,000 is the median list price for homes for sale in Dare County, North Carolina. This is an increase compared to the $465,000 median sale price last month, December 2026, and an increase compared to the $578,000 median sale price a year prior in December 2025.

What is the average days on market for homes for sale in Dare County NC?

79 days on market is the December 2026 average for homes for sale in Dare County, North Carolina. This represents a decrease from the previous month's average of 91 days on market, and a decrease from the same month the year prior of 142 days on market average. Most recently, a 3+ bedrooms, 3+ bathrooms, 1,800 SQFT, .16 acres, and pet friendly house at 422 Harbour View Drive in Dare County, North Carolina has been on the market for 1 day, while 206 Sunrise Crossing Drive in Dare County, North Carolina with 4+ bedrooms, 3+ bathrooms, 2,209 SQFT, and 1.14 acres has been on the market for 350 days.