Updated May 2026 · Redfin · 3-month window
28557 Real Estate Market Update: Morehead City, NC, May 2026
The latest housing-market numbers for ZIP code 28557 in Morehead City, North Carolina, for May 2026, from the Redfin Data Center. ZIP-level figures are a rolling three-month window.
| Metric | Value | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $488K | ▼ -4.8% | ▲ +17.6% |
| Days on market | 62 | ▼ -23.5% | ▲ +79.7% |
| Homes for sale | 98 | ▲ +15.3% | • 0.0% |
| Sale-to-list | 97.5% | ▲ +0.3% | ▲ +1.4% |
| Homes sold | 70 | ▲ +16.7% | ▲ +32.1% |
Figures from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code tracker (rolling 3-month window, not seasonally adjusted). Verify against your MLS before posting. Not a valuation for a specific home.
What the 28557 numbers say
Prices in Morehead City's 28557 ZIP are still climbing. The median sale price reached $488,000, up 17.6% year over year. The market has loosened: a typical listing now takes around 62 days to go under contract, with sellers getting 97.5% of list price.
Based on 70 recent sales, 28557 is currently an active market.
What this means if you sell in 28557
Use these figures to set expectations early. Lead a listing appointment with the median price and the 62-day pace, show the year-over-year direction, and frame 28557 as an active market. Buyers and sellers trust an agent who knows their exact ZIP, not just the metro average.
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- What is the median home price in ZIP 28557 (Morehead City, NC)?
- As of May 2026, the median sale price in ZIP 28557 is $488,000 (+17.6% year over year), per the Redfin Data Center. Figures are a rolling 3-month window for this ZIP code.
- Is ZIP 28557 a buyer's or seller's market right now?
- ZIP 28557 is currently an active market, based on a 97.5% sale-to-list ratio, about 62 days on market for May 2026.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 28557?
- A typical listing in 28557 goes under contract in about 62 days as of May 2026. Always verify against your local MLS before quoting figures to clients.
- Where does this 28557 market data come from?
- All figures come from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code market tracker, a rolling 3-month window refreshed monthly. LOKAL turns them into a ready-to-post carousel, story and square graphic. LOKAL is not affiliated with Redfin.
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Data: Redfin · Redfin Data Center (ZIP-code market tracker). Figures are a ZIP-level 3-month snapshot, not a valuation for a specific home.