Is Powells Point, NC 27966 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Powells Point is a balanced market. With about 4.8 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Months of supply4.8Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list50%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list88.9%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market171Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$223▼ −5.6% vs. last year

The Powells Point housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 50% of homes in Powells Point, NC 27966 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 171 days and there were 4.8 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. 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 rose from 17%, homes sold more slowly (68 days then) and the median sale price fell 54% to $217,406. Overall, Powells Point is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Currituck County, homes here sell more slowly than in 86% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 93%.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Poplar Branch 27965 (0% sold over asking) or Point Harbor 27964 (0% sold over asking), while Maple 27956 (100% sold over asking) is even more competitive.

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Questions about Powells Point real estate

Is Powells Point a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: there were 4.8 months of supply in Powells Point, NC 27966 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 Powells Point?

The typical home went under contract in 171 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Powells Point sell over asking?

50% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 88.9% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Powells Point?

About 0.46% of a home’s value a year in Currituck County, or roughly $1,840 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Powells Point?

The median sale price was $217,406 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $223 per square foot.

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