Is Hallsboro, NC 28442 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Hallsboro 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 Hallsboro housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Hallsboro, NC 28442 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 277 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 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 fell from 100%, homes sold more slowly (24 days then) and the median sale price rose 26% to $263,886. Overall, Hallsboro is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Columbus County, homes here sell more slowly than in 91% 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 Hallsboro real estate
Is Hallsboro a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 9.6 months of supply in Hallsboro, NC 28442 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 Hallsboro?
The typical home went under contract in 277 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Hallsboro sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 95.9% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Hallsboro?
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 Hallsboro?
The median sale price was $263,886 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $180 per square foot.
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