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CHARLOTTE, NC 28209

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

Neighborhoods in ZIP 28209

Ashbrook (Clawson Village) · Closeburn (Glenkirk) · Collingwood · Colonial Village · Freedom Park · Madison Park · Myers Park · Sedgefield · SouthPark (Barclay Downs)

Market Analysis

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

The CHARLOTTE, NC real estate market (28209) currently shows 110 active listings, with 42 pending sales. Homes are averaging 78 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 78 days on market compared to 50 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 4.8% year-over-year, from $616,250 to $646,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 23,719  ·  Density: 1,667.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $92,452

Typical home value: $530,328  ·  Homeownership: 50.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
110
⇧ 7.8% vs 102 last year
Pending
42
38% pending ratio
Median Price
$646,000
⇧ 4.8% vs $616,250 last year
Average Price
$1,143,003
⇧ 24% vs $922,132 last year
Days on Market
78
⇧ 56% vs 50 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$415
⇧ 10.1% vs $377/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,933 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 110 this year vs 102 last year
  • Days on market: 78 now vs 50 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $646,000 (+4.8% YoY)
  • Average: $1,143,003 (+24% 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 10.8 miles — 1,604 listings ($1,228,459,815 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
28209Charlotte, NC 282090.0 mi104$117,391,768$607,450$1,128,767
28207Charlotte, NC 282071.9 mi52$76,691,212$905,500$1,474,831
28204Charlotte, NC 282042.9 mi36$27,386,892$738,950$760,747
28211Charlotte, NC 282113.4 mi119$192,456,320$1,361,175$1,617,280
28202Charlotte, NC 282023.4 mi117$63,376,092$380,000$541,676
28205Charlotte, NC 282054.7 mi232$163,013,872$524,500$702,646
28206Charlotte, NC 282065.7 mi83$36,055,698$422,495$434,406
28273Charlotte, NC 282736.3 mi103$37,736,419$359,000$366,373
28270Charlotte, NC 282707.2 mi111$119,502,933$750,000$1,076,603
28105Matthews, NC 281059.1 mi113$65,282,925$480,000$577,725
28278Charlotte, NC 282789.3 mi229$172,784,851$580,000$754,519
28213Charlotte, NC 2821310.0 mi126$44,353,260$346,000$352,010
28012Belmont, NC 2801210.8 mi179$112,427,573$525,000$628,087

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CHARLOTTE, NC 28209?

As of February 2026, there are 110 active listings in CHARLOTTE, NC (zip code 28209), compared to 102 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CHARLOTTE, NC 28209?

The median listing price in CHARLOTTE, NC 28209 is $646,000 as of February 2026, a 4.8% increase from $616,250 the prior year.

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

Homes in CHARLOTTE, NC 28209 spend an average of 78 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 50 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CHARLOTTE, NC 28209?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, CHARLOTTE, NC 28209 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 78 days on market compared to 50 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CHARLOTTE, NC 28209 save an estimated $12,920 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $646,000. 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.