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Sunset Beach, North Carolina Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025

Active Listings
39
Sold (12M)
129
Median Price
$145K
Market Condition
Seller's Market

Sunset Beach, North Carolina Market Meter

Buyer'sSeller's
Seller's Market

3.7 months of supply

Low inventory favors sellers with higher prices and faster sales.

Market Overview

Median Price
$145K
Avg Price/Acre
$364K
Avg Days on Market
173
Months of Supply
3.7
YoY Price Change
+146.8%
New Listings (3M)
14

Land Market Data by Acreage

Data Type:
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Acreage30D3M6M12M
0-1 acres8214563
1-2 acres-113564
2-5 acres----
5-10 acres----
10-20 acres----
20-50 acres----
50-100 acres--11
100+ acres----
TOTAL83281128
📊 Sold Counts: The total number of land parcels that sold during each time period.How to read: If "5-10 acres" shows 25 under "30D", that means 25 parcels between 5-10 acres sold in the last 30 days. The "3M" column shows sales from the last 3 months, "12M" shows the full year, etc.Higher numbers = active market with lots of buyers. Lower numbers = slower market with fewer sales.

Market Trends & Analysis

Inventory by Acreage (12 Months)

Sold
For Sale
0-1 acres63 sold / 35 listed
1-2 acres64 sold / 2 listed
2-5 acres0 sold / 2 listed
50-100 acres1 sold / 0 listed

Median Price by Acreage

$0$2.1M$4.3M
0- 1
1- 2
50- 100

Acreage buckets

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume
$45.7M
Last 12 months
Active Listings
39
Current inventory
Avg Days on Market
173
Time to sell
Price Trend (YoY)
+146.8%
Year over year

Sunset Beach, North Carolina Land Market Analysis

How much is land worth in Sunset Beach, North Carolina?

The median price for land in Sunset Beach, North Carolina is currently $364K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $145K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $66K while premium lots reached $642K.

Is now a good time to buy land in Sunset Beach, North Carolina?

Sunset Beach, North Carolina is currently a seller's market with 3.7 months of supply. Buyers should be prepared to move quickly and may face competitive pricing. Prices have increased 146.8% year-over-year.

What is the months of supply for land in Sunset Beach, North Carolina?

Sunset Beach, North Carolina currently has 3.7 months of inventory supply. This indicates a seller's market. Low supply means competition for available properties is high.

What is the total land for sale in Sunset Beach, North Carolina?

There are currently 39 active listings in Sunset Beach, North Carolina. 14 new listings have hit the market in the last 90 days. The median asking price is $185K.

What is the median land price in Sunset Beach, North Carolina?

The median land price in Sunset Beach, North Carolina stands at $145K. This translates to roughly $364K per acre for the typical parcel size. The average price is $355K, indicating some higher-priced properties pulling up the average.

Is now a good time to invest in land in Sunset Beach, North Carolina?

The current absorption rate in Sunset Beach, North Carolina is 27.4% (3-month basis), indicating strong demand. With appreciating values (+146.8% YoY), the market shows growth potential. The top-performing broker in this market is Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage.

How long does it take to sell land in Sunset Beach, North Carolina?

Land in Sunset Beach, North Carolina typically sells within 173 days of listing. The median time on market is 114 days. Properties are moving slowly in the current seller's market.

Data Sources & Accuracy

Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity. Data is updated regularly but some transactions may have reporting delays. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.

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