Is Edenton, NC 27932 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Edenton is a balanced market. With about 4.2 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Competition score24/ 100

More competitive than 18% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #292 of 424 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply4.2Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list14.7%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list96.8%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market85Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$200▲ +15.2% vs. last year

The Edenton housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 15% of homes in Edenton, NC 27932 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 85 days and there were 4.2 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 70 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 8%, homes sold more slowly (50 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $300,642. Overall, Edenton is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

On our competition score, Edenton ranks #292 of 424 NC ZIP codes with enough sales (score 24 out of 100).

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Questions about Edenton real estate

Is Edenton a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: there were 4.2 months of supply in Edenton, NC 27932 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 Edenton?

The typical home went under contract in 85 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Edenton sell over asking?

15% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.8% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Edenton?

About 0.71% of a home’s value a year in Chowan County, or roughly $2,840 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Edenton?

The median sale price was $300,642 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $200 per square foot.

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