Is Swanquarter, NC 27885 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Swanquarter is a buyer’s market. With about 9.6 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Swanquarter housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Swanquarter, NC 27885 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 6 days and there were 9.6 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold faster (77 days then) and the median sale price rose 3% to $123,447. Overall, Swanquarter is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Hyde County, homes here sell faster, and 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.
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Belhaven 27810Buyer’s market $187 /sq ftEngelhard 27824Buyer’s market $86 /sq ftFairfield 27826 $117 /sq ftOcracoke 27960Buyer’s market $510 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Swanquarter nearby
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Questions about Swanquarter real estate
Is Swanquarter a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 9.6 months of supply in Swanquarter, NC 27885 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 Swanquarter?
The typical home went under contract in 6 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Swanquarter sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.8% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Swanquarter?
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 Swanquarter?
The median sale price was $123,447 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $159 per square foot.
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