Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The DOVER, NC real estate market (28526) currently shows 2 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 91 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 91 days on market compared to 153 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 70.9% year-over-year, from $239,000 to $69,500.
Population: 2,584 · Density: 10.4/mi² · Median household income: $37,269
Typical home value: $92,454 · Homeownership: 73.7%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28526 | Dover, NC 28526 | 0.0 mi | 4 | $999,812 | $251,225 | $249,953 |
| 28501 | Kinston, NC 28501 | 6.9 mi | 60 | $9,400,860 | $150,000 | $156,681 |
| 28504 | Kinston, NC 28504 | 13.1 mi | 61 | $15,631,494 | $249,925 | $256,254 |
| 28513 | Ayden, NC 28513 | 13.7 mi | 54 | $17,158,554 | $327,750 | $317,751 |
| 28538 | Hookerton, NC 28538 | 15.0 mi | 3 | $480,000 | $160,000 | $160,000 |
| 28590 | Winterville, NC 28590 | 19.1 mi | 159 | $55,841,277 | $326,000 | $351,203 |
| 28562 | New Bern, NC 28562 | 19.4 mi | 302 | $139,676,208 | $382,328 | $462,504 |
| 28580 | Snow Hill, NC 28580 | 21.1 mi | 26 | $11,010,870 | $312,900 | $423,495 |
| 27837 | Grimesland, NC 27837 | 21.8 mi | 59 | $30,998,364 | $391,338 | $525,396 |
| 27817 | Chocowinity, NC 27817 | 23.1 mi | 22 | $12,434,664 | $577,393 | $565,212 |
| 28572 | Pink Hill, NC 28572 | 23.8 mi | 13 | $5,595,421 | $292,450 | $430,417 |
| 27828 | Farmville, NC 27828 | 25.6 mi | 46 | $12,399,438 | $254,921 | $269,553 |
| 28578 | Seven Springs, NC 28578 | 26.1 mi | 2 | $663,250 | $331,625 | $331,625 |
As of September 2026, there are 2 active listings in DOVER, NC (zip code 28526), compared to 6 the prior year.
The median listing price in DOVER, NC 28526 is $69,500 as of September 2026, a 70.9% decrease from $239,000 the prior year.
Homes in DOVER, NC 28526 spend an average of 91 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 153 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, DOVER, NC 28526 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 91 days on market compared to 153 days last year.
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