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Wrightsville Beach, NC during May 2026 keeps sellers honest

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When you're thinking about selling in Wrightsville Beach, NC, the first question is simple what price will actually hold attention? I would start with the fact that last month, the typical sold price was $1,725,000, while the typical lis...
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When you're thinking about selling in Wrightsville Beach, NC, the first question is simple what price will actually hold attention? I would start with the fact that last month, the typical sold price was $1,725,000, while the typical list price was $1,695,000.
Last month, the typical sold price was $1,725,000. That sits close to the typical list price of $1,695,000, which tells me pricing still has to be sharp in Wrightsville Beach, NC. If I were advising a seller, I would treat that spread as a reminder to lead with realism, not hope. The value picture is also important. April 2026 median estimated property value was $1,738,200, and that gives me a practical starting point for conversation, especially when a home needs to compete with other well-priced listings. Price with discipline. Watch the homes that are sitting. Be ready to explain your number without relying on wishful thinking.
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Saturday, May 16, 2026

Pier to Pier Swim

The Stoked To Go Out open water swim is set for Saturday, May 16, with the race beginning at 9:00 a.m. in Wrightsville Beach. Check-in opens at 6:30 a.m., a pre-race briefing is scheduled for 8:45 a.m., and shuttle service is planned from Wrightsville Beach Park. The annual event brings swimmers together for a 1.7-mile pier-to-pier course and supports the Grey Liston Scholarship in Athletics Endowment, making it both a meaningful fundraiser and a busy morning along the beach.

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Monday, May 18, 2026

Market Day at the Park

Another Wrightsville Beach Farmers' Market is scheduled for Monday, May 18, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Wrightsville Beach Park Softball Field. For neighbors who missed opening week or simply want a second visit, this Monday market offers another easy chance to shop local and enjoy one of the town's most welcoming weekly gatherings.

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Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Coffee With a Cop

Coffee with a Cop is scheduled for Tuesday, May 19, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at Adapt Kitchen & Juice Bar on North Lumina Avenue. The Wrightsville Beach Police Department describes it as a casual opportunity to meet officers, ask questions, share thoughts, or simply stop in and say hello. There is no formal agenda, which makes it a comfortable setting for real community conversation.

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Monday, May 25, 2026

Memorial Day Schedule

Monday, May 25, brings a mixed holiday schedule for Wrightsville Beach. The town calendar shows the Farmers' Market still running from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Wrightsville Beach Park, while town offices are closed for Memorial Day and no fitness classes are scheduled. It is a good idea to take care of any town business before the holiday, then enjoy the market and the long weekend with a little extra patience for seasonal crowds.

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