Is Bald Head Island, NC a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Bald Head Island is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

At the same time last year, Bald Head Island was a Buyer's Market.

Key Takeaway

Bald Head Island is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Bald Head Island, NC

How much do homes in Bald Head Island, NC cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,268,000

$642/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$28,000(+2.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Bald Head Island have sold for 2.3% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Bald Head Island was $1,268,000 in May 2024, up 2.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $642.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 --
N/A
2 $775K$605K
-21.9%
3 $1.0M$980K
-8.4%
4 $1.3M$1.3M
-3.5%
5+ $1.8M$2.2M
+18.7%

Summary: Bald Head Island housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 21.9%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 8.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 3.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 18.7%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Smithville Township
+12.6%
Bald Head Island
+2.3%

Housing Supply in Bald Head Island, NC

How many homes are available in Bald Head Island, NC?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
5546-16.4%

Summary: The Bald Head Island real estate market had 46 homes for sale in May 2024, a 16.4% decrease compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 33
0.0%
3 2014
-30.0%
4 2118
-14.3%
5+ 1111
0.0%

Summary: The Bald Head Island housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 30%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 14.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
107-30.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

5 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

1 Home Was Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Bald Head Island, you may be able to get a good deal. 71.4% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 7 homes were sold or pending in Bald Head Island in May 2024, down by 30.0% month-over-month. Of the 7 sold homes, 71% were sold under asking, 14% were sold at asking, and 14% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Bald Head Island, NC

How long does it take to sell a home in Bald Head Island, NC?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
100 Days64 Days-36.2%

Summary: Homes in Bald Head Island had an average of 64 days on market in May 2024, down by 36.2% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

3 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Bald Head Island are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 7 homes were sold in Bald Head Island; 43% of homes were sold within 30 days, 29% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 29% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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