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CHARLOTTE, NC 28208

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 28208

Arbor Glen · Ashley Park · Capitol Drive · Clanton Park · Dalton Village · Enderly Park · Lakewood · Pinecrest · Ponderosa (Wingate) · Reid Park · Revolution Park · Seversville · Smallwood · Thomasboro (Hoskins) · Todd Park · Toddville Road · Wesley Heights · West Blvd · West Boulevard · Westchester · Westerly Hill · Westerly Hills · Westover Hills · Wilmore

Market Analysis

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

The CHARLOTTE, NC real estate market (28208) currently shows 263 active listings, with 53 pending sales. Homes are averaging 74 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 28 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 74 days on market compared to 64 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 2.9% year-over-year, from $375,000 to $385,723.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 40,502  ·  Density: 772.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $48,819

Typical home value: $163,675  ·  Homeownership: 39.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
263
⇩ 9.6% vs 291 last year
Pending
53
20% pending ratio
Median Price
$385,723
⇧ 2.9% vs $375,000 last year
Average Price
$469,597
⇧ 7.3% vs $437,779 last year
Days on Market
74
⇧ 15.6% vs 64 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$270
⇩ 0.4% vs $271/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,491 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 263 this year vs 291 last year
  • Days on market: 74 now vs 64 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $385,723 (+2.9% YoY)
  • Average: $469,597 (+7.3% 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 10.4 miles — 1,837 listings ($967,551,472 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
28208Charlotte, NC 282080.0 mi270$112,452,840$344,500$416,492
28202Charlotte, NC 282023.5 mi138$73,982,214$362,000$536,103
28217Charlotte, NC 282174.2 mi104$47,014,448$446,543$452,062
28204Charlotte, NC 282044.6 mi40$26,950,280$693,725$673,757
28206Charlotte, NC 282065.1 mi88$40,236,064$416,248$457,228
28216Charlotte, NC 282165.5 mi251$106,529,671$364,723$424,421
28273Charlotte, NC 282737.6 mi103$39,406,976$376,975$382,592
28210Charlotte, NC 282107.6 mi158$97,281,074$465,000$615,703
28278Charlotte, NC 282789.0 mi248$189,042,464$589,500$762,268
28212Charlotte, NC 282129.5 mi118$39,559,264$319,490$335,248
28032Cramerton, NC 280329.8 mi32$9,879,168$276,300$308,724
28226Charlotte, NC 282269.9 mi142$134,818,634$523,096$949,427
28213Charlotte, NC 2821310.4 mi145$50,398,375$352,408$347,575

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CHARLOTTE, NC 28208?

As of September 2026, there are 263 active listings in CHARLOTTE, NC (zip code 28208), compared to 291 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CHARLOTTE, NC 28208?

The median listing price in CHARLOTTE, NC 28208 is $385,723 as of September 2026, a 2.9% increase from $375,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in CHARLOTTE, NC?

Homes in CHARLOTTE, NC 28208 spend an average of 74 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 64 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CHARLOTTE, NC 28208?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, CHARLOTTE, NC 28208 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 28 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 74 days on market compared to 64 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in CHARLOTTE, NC?

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