Population: 38,048 · Density: 96.8/mi² · Median household income: $73,010
Typical home value: $237,485 · Homeownership: 74.7%
Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The NEW BERN, NC real estate market (28562) currently shows 309 active listings, with 92 pending sales. Homes are averaging 83 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 84 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 83 days on market compared to 64 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 4.4% year-over-year, from $364,138 to $379,990.
Whether you are buying or selling in NEW BERN, NC, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28562 | New Bern, NC 28562 | 0.0 mi | 309 | $139,915,509 | $379,990 | $452,801 |
| 28573 | Pollocksville, NC 28573 | 8.1 mi | 11 | $2,241,943 | $228,750 | $203,813 |
| 28523 | Cove City, NC 28523 | 13.0 mi | 7 | $2,319,660 | $279,900 | $331,380 |
| 28555 | Maysville, NC 28555 | 16.1 mi | 52 | $21,069,412 | $329,900 | $405,181 |
| 28586 | Vanceboro, NC 28586 | 16.6 mi | 16 | $4,854,960 | $273,950 | $303,435 |
| 28510 | Arapahoe, NC 28510 | 18.5 mi | 27 | $12,480,966 | $445,000 | $462,258 |
| 28582 | Stella, NC 28582 | 22.1 mi | 13 | $7,082,764 | $375,000 | $544,828 |
| 28571 | Oriental, NC 28571 | 22.8 mi | 56 | $30,066,064 | $442,450 | $536,894 |
| 28584 | Swansboro, NC 28584 | 24.6 mi | 115 | $54,325,770 | $416,500 | $472,398 |
| 28515 | Bayboro, NC 28515 | 25.1 mi | 8 | $3,735,840 | $342,000 | $466,980 |
| 27806 | Aurora, NC 27806 | 25.3 mi | 15 | $5,761,125 | $437,500 | $384,075 |
| 28556 | Merritt, NC 28556 | 25.9 mi | 16 | $10,454,496 | $605,000 | $653,406 |
| 28587 | Vandemere, NC 28587 | 26.8 mi | 1 | $270,000 | $270,000 | $270,000 |
As of January 2026, there are 309 active listings in NEW BERN, NC (zip code 28562), compared to 225 the prior year.
The median listing price in NEW BERN, NC 28562 is $379,990 as of January 2026, a 4.4% increase from $364,138 the prior year.
Homes in NEW BERN, NC 28562 spend an average of 83 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 64 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, NEW BERN, NC 28562 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 84 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 83 days on market compared to 64 days last year.
With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in NEW BERN, NC 28562 save an estimated $7,600 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $379,990. 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.