Without a doubt, the Wilmington area real estate market is doing very well.
Below are a few relevant stats for the greater Wilmington area (which includes Leland, Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, and Hampstead). The data shows January 2015 finished substantially ahead of January 2014.
A total of 394 properties sold this past January (up an impressive 16.57% from 338 in January 2014.) The average sales price for a home was $244,644 (up 10.60% from the same time last year.)
More than $96 million of real estate sold. That’s a whopping 28.93% more than January 2014, when $74.7 million sold.
The average number of days it takes for a home to sell changed only a little, dropping by one day this January vs. the same month last year.
If you are interested, a JFBR broker can break these numbers out for your neighborhood. The market tracking tools they use make it quick and easy, so don’t hesitate to contact us if you’d like to see more targeted numbers from your part of town.
| Indicators | January 2015 | 2015 vs. 2014 | January 2014 |
| Units Sold | 394 | +16.57% | 338 |
| Average Sales Price | $244,644 | +10.60% | $221,191 |
| Median Sales Price | $188,500 | +9.25% | $172,547 |
| Total Dollars | $96,389,858 | +28.93% | $74,762,442 |
| Days on the Market | 178 | -0.56% | 179 |
| New Listings | 910 | +15.04% | 791 |