Which Charlotte ZIP code had highest price jump

The 28209 ZIP code, which includes the Montford neighborhood, saw the median sale price of a home increase 18% last year from 2022. Pictured here are views from the 1515 Montford Park building in late 2017.

By Charlotte Business Journal

CHARLOTTE — Most of Mecklenburg County saw home prices rise in 2023 — albeit at a lower pace than previous years.

Four ZIP codes, however, bucked that trend with year-over-year price declines.

Just seven ZIP codes in the county recorded a double-digit increase in median sale price last year. That built on a similar pattern that started in 2022.

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Mecklenburg’s ZIP code with the biggest annual increase in its median sale price was 28209, which includes neighborhoods such as Sedgefield, Freedom Park and Montford.

There, the median price jumped 18% to $672,750. 28204 in the Elizabeth area had a similar increase of 17.7% — the median price rose to $706,060.

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