Is Fairfield, NC 27826 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Fairfield is a balanced market. With about null months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
The Fairfield housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Fairfield, NC 27826 sold above their list price and the typical home went under contract in 60 days. With only 2 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Within Hyde County, homes here sell faster than in 50% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Belhaven 27810 (10% sold over asking) and Ocracoke 27960 (9% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
Run the numbers for 27826
Nearby markets
Belhaven 27810Buyer’s market $187 /sq ftEngelhard 27824Buyer’s market $86 /sq ftOcracoke 27960Buyer’s market $510 /sq ftScranton 27875 — /sq ft Browse all markets →Where Fairfield is
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Questions about Fairfield real estate
How fast do homes sell in Fairfield?
The typical home went under contract in 60 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Fairfield sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.3% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Fairfield?
About 0.79% of a home’s value a year in Hyde County, or roughly $3,160 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Fairfield?
The median sale price was $367,291 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $117 per square foot.
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