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CHARLESTON, SC 29412

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The CHARLESTON, SC real estate market (29412) currently shows 230 active listings, with 86 pending sales. Homes are averaging 69 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 45 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 69 days on market compared to 47 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 4.8% year-over-year, from $654,750 to $686,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 40,307  ·  Density: 397.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $95,627

Typical home value: $426,004  ·  Homeownership: 72.1%

Market Overview

Active Listings
230
⇧ 24.3% vs 185 last year
Pending
86
37% pending ratio
Median Price
$686,000
⇧ 4.8% vs $654,750 last year
Average Price
$843,413
⇧ 13.2% vs $744,904 last year
Days on Market
69
⇧ 46.8% vs 47 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$389
⇩ 0.3% vs $390/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,639 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 230 this year vs 185 last year
  • Days on market: 69 now vs 47 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $686,000 (+4.8% YoY)
  • Average: $843,413 (+13.2% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 24.8 miles — 2,041 listings ($2,228,358,183 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
29412Charleston, SC 294120.0 mi214$175,351,172$675,000$819,398
29401Charleston, SC 294014.8 mi104$331,105,216$2,195,000$3,183,704
29407Charleston, SC 294076.8 mi142$93,439,976$586,250$658,028
29455Johns Island, SC 294558.0 mi431$710,637,541$847,500$1,648,811
29405North Charleston, SC 2940510.0 mi148$63,883,460$415,000$431,645
29451Isle Of Palms, SC 2945113.7 mi100$270,147,000$2,247,500$2,701,470
29487Wadmalaw Island, SC 2948714.1 mi13$34,637,265$1,849,950$2,664,405
29492Charleston, SC 2949214.9 mi168$235,342,632$877,450$1,400,849
29406Charleston, SC 2940616.2 mi99$37,184,499$349,500$375,601
29470Ravenel, SC 2947018.3 mi52$41,255,500$521,810$793,375
29445Goose Creek, SC 2944520.0 mi210$69,352,290$319,987$330,249
29485Summerville, SC 2948521.4 mi333$132,690,510$372,000$398,470
29429Awendaw, SC 2942924.8 mi27$33,331,122$899,900$1,234,486

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CHARLESTON, SC 29412?

As of February 2026, there are 230 active listings in CHARLESTON, SC (zip code 29412), compared to 185 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CHARLESTON, SC 29412?

The median listing price in CHARLESTON, SC 29412 is $686,000 as of February 2026, a 4.8% increase from $654,750 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in CHARLESTON, SC?

Homes in CHARLESTON, SC 29412 spend an average of 69 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 47 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CHARLESTON, SC 29412?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, CHARLESTON, SC 29412 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 45 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 69 days on market compared to 47 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in CHARLESTON, SC?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CHARLESTON, SC 29412 save an estimated $13,720 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $686,000. 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.