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Is Seabrook, SC 29940 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Seabrook is a buyer’s market. With about 8.2 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Months of supply8.2Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list95.8%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market110Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$337▲ +2.9% vs. last year

The Seabrook housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Seabrook, SC 29940 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 110 days and there were 8.2 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 7 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 (62 days then) and the median sale price rose 43% to $1,124,513. Overall, Seabrook is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Beaufort County, homes here sell more slowly, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, Beaufort 29906 (9% sold over asking) and Beaufort 29907 (9% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

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Nearby markets

Beaufort 29902Balanced $266 /sq ftBeaufort 29906Balanced $230 /sq ftBeaufort 29907Balanced $259 /sq ftBluffton 29910Seller’s market $259 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Seabrook real estate

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

A buyer’s market: there were 8.2 months of supply in Seabrook, SC 29940 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 Seabrook?

The typical home went under contract in 110 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Seabrook sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 95.8% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Seabrook?

About 0.48% of a home’s value a year in Beaufort County, or roughly $1,920 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Seabrook?

The median sale price was $1,124,513 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $337 per square foot.

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