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Data as of July 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The EMERALD ISLE, NC real estate market (28594) currently shows 144 active listings, with 23 pending sales. Homes are averaging 99 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 16 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 99 days on market compared to 86 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 4.8% year-over-year, from $918,750 to $875,000.
Whether you are buying or selling in EMERALD ISLE, 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.
Population: 3,870 · Density: 261.6/mi² · Median household income: $85,982
Typical home value: $527,341 · Homeownership: 84.5%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28594 | Emerald Isle, NC 28594 | 0.0 mi | 126 | $165,638,970 | $1,039,750 | $1,314,595 |
| 28582 | Stella, NC 28582 | 9.4 mi | 11 | $4,430,448 | $371,175 | $402,768 |
| 28539 | Hubert, NC 28539 | 11.9 mi | 140 | $51,512,440 | $333,850 | $367,946 |
| 28544 | Midway Park, NC 28544 | 16.5 mi | 13 | $2,889,627 | $213,500 | $222,279 |
| 28557 | Morehead City, NC 28557 | 16.9 mi | 104 | $77,353,432 | $533,500 | $743,783 |
| 28546 | Jacksonville, NC 28546 | 23.5 mi | 426 | $135,997,092 | $329,500 | $319,242 |
| 28460 | Sneads Ferry, NC 28460 | 24.2 mi | 343 | $219,438,366 | $443,500 | $639,762 |
| 28531 | Harkers Island, NC 28531 | 26.7 mi | 9 | $4,617,999 | $389,000 | $513,111 |
| 28540 | Jacksonville, NC 28540 | 27.2 mi | 214 | $75,278,352 | $266,475 | $351,768 |
| 28562 | New Bern, NC 28562 | 29.3 mi | 302 | $139,676,208 | $382,328 | $462,504 |
| 28445 | Holly Ridge, NC 28445 | 30.3 mi | 251 | $213,208,687 | $717,500 | $849,437 |
| 28519 | Bridgeton, NC 28519 | 31.9 mi | 1 | $767,000 | $767,000 | $767,000 |
| 28560 | New Bern, NC 28560 | 32.5 mi | 232 | $93,863,488 | $349,900 | $404,584 |
As of July 2026, there are 144 active listings in EMERALD ISLE, NC (zip code 28594), compared to 128 the prior year.
The median listing price in EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594 is $875,000 as of July 2026, a 4.8% decrease from $918,750 the prior year.
Homes in EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594 spend an average of 99 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 86 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of July 2026, EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 16 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 99 days on market compared to 86 days last year.
With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594 save an estimated $17,500 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $875,000. 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.