Is Fair Bluff, NC 28439 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Fair Bluff is a buyer’s market. With about 12.8 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Months of supply12.8Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list93.3%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market264Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$24▼ −53.4% vs. last year

The Fair Bluff housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Fair Bluff, NC 28439 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 264 days and there were 12.8 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 more slowly (18 days then) and the median sale price fell 52% to $27,988. Overall, Fair Bluff is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Columbus County, homes here sell more slowly than in 82% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, Nakina 28455 (33% sold over asking) and Lake Waccamaw 28450 (13% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

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Questions about Fair Bluff real estate

Is Fair Bluff a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 12.8 months of supply in Fair Bluff, NC 28439 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 Fair Bluff?

The typical home went under contract in 264 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Fair Bluff sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 93.3% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Fair Bluff?

About 0.77% of a home’s value a year in Columbus County, or roughly $3,080 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Fair Bluff?

The median sale price was $27,988 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $24 per square foot.

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