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LELAND, NC 28451

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Brunswick County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
493
⇧ 38.5% vs 356 last year
Pending
149
30% pending ratio
Median Price
$435,500
⇧ 1.3% vs $429,870 last year
Average Price
$503,558
⇩ 1.9% vs $513,120 last year
Days on Market
73
⇩ 1.4% vs 74 days last year

Market Context

Population: 42,073  ·  Density: 94.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $71,534

Typical home value: $290,136  ·  Homeownership: 81.5%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The LELAND, NC real estate market (28451) currently shows 493 active listings, with 149 pending sales. Homes are averaging 73 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 137 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 73 days on market compared to 74 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 1.3% year-over-year, from $429,870 to $435,500.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 493 this year vs 356 last year
  • Days on market: 73 now vs 74 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $435,500 (+1.3% YoY)
  • Average: $503,558 (-1.9% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 25.6 miles — 2,439 listings ($1,664,134,795 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
28451Leland, NC 284510.0 mi493$248,254,094$435,500$503,558
28479Winnabow, NC 2847911.1 mi85$33,415,455$365,000$393,123
28412Wilmington, NC 2841213.2 mi271$140,937,073$459,900$520,063
28403Wilmington, NC 2840313.5 mi125$80,951,375$390,000$647,611
28405Wilmington, NC 2840514.3 mi131$112,873,530$441,250$861,630
28409Wilmington, NC 2840915.3 mi166$163,687,620$569,600$986,070
28428Carolina Beach, NC 2842818.0 mi213$153,171,921$642,500$719,117
28461Southport, NC 2846118.9 mi386$290,134,198$509,500$751,643
28462Supply, NC 2846219.4 mi196$149,876,496$599,498$764,676
28449Kure Beach, NC 2844920.4 mi55$55,299,090$865,000$1,005,438
28465Oak Island, NC 2846522.2 mi245$203,836,570$709,950$831,986
28450Lake Waccamaw, NC 2845023.2 mi17$7,495,181$400,000$440,893
28425Burgaw, NC 2842525.6 mi56$24,202,192$398,750$432,182

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in LELAND, NC 28451?

As of January 2026, there are 493 active listings in LELAND, NC (zip code 28451), compared to 356 the prior year.

What is the median home price in LELAND, NC 28451?

The median listing price in LELAND, NC 28451 is $435,500 as of January 2026, a 1.3% increase from $429,870 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in LELAND, NC?

Homes in LELAND, NC 28451 spend an average of 73 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 74 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in LELAND, NC 28451?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, LELAND, NC 28451 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 137 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 73 days on market compared to 74 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in LELAND, NC?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in LELAND, NC 28451 save an estimated $8,710 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $435,500. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.