Active Listings
147
⇧ 59.8% vs 92 last year
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Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The EMERALD ISLE, NC real estate market (28594) currently shows 147 active listings, with 20 pending sales. Homes are averaging 72 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 55 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 72 days on market compared to 80 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 14.6% year-over-year, from $829,000 to $950,000.
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 March 2026, there are 147 active listings in EMERALD ISLE, NC (zip code 28594), compared to 92 the prior year.
The median listing price in EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594 is $950,000 as of March 2026, a 14.6% increase from $829,000 the prior year.
Homes in EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594 spend an average of 72 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 80 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 55 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 72 days on market compared to 80 days last year.
With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in EMERALD ISLE, NC 28594 save an estimated $19,000 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $950,000. 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.