Is Center Harbor, NH 03226 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Center Harbor is a seller’s market. With about 1.6 months of supply and 8% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
The Center Harbor housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 8% of homes in Center Harbor, NH 03226 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 78 days and there were 1.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 12 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 0%, homes sold more slowly (51 days then) and the median sale price fell 7% to $759,671. Overall, Center Harbor is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Belknap County, homes here sell more slowly than in 92% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Sanbornton 03269 (39% sold over asking) and Belmont 03220 (29% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Center Harbor real estate
Is Center Harbor a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 1.6 months of supply in Center Harbor, NH 03226 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Center Harbor?
The typical home went under contract in 78 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Center Harbor sell over asking?
8% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.9% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Center Harbor?
About 1.31% of a home’s value a year in Belknap County, or roughly $5,240 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Center Harbor?
The median sale price was $759,671 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $290 per square foot.
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