Is Merry Hill, NC 27957 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Buyer’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Merry Hill is a buyer’s market. With about 6.4 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Months of supply6.4Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list79.9%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market307Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$105▲ +10.6% vs. last year

The Merry Hill housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Merry Hill, NC 27957 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 307 days and there were 6.4 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 2 sales, 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 more slowly (72 days then) and the median sale price fell 33% to $144,188. Overall, Merry Hill is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Bertie County, homes here sell more slowly than in 75% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, Aulander 27805 (33% sold over asking) and Windsor 27983 (33% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Aulander 27805Balanced $97 /sq ftColerain 27924Seller’s market $43 /sq ftKelford 27847 — /sq ftLewiston Woodville 27849Seller’s market $22 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Merry Hill real estate

Is Merry Hill a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 6.4 months of supply in Merry Hill, NC 27957 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 Merry Hill?

The typical home went under contract in 307 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Merry Hill sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 79.9% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Merry Hill?

About 0.79% of a home’s value a year in Bertie County, or roughly $3,160 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Merry Hill?

The median sale price was $144,188 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $105 per square foot.

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