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28256

Mecklenburg County, NC · 130 properties with county records

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Mecklenburg 28256 is in Mecklenburg, NC, part of the Charlotte Metro. Homes that sold went under contract in a median 71 days, and 0% of listings took a price cut (Redfin Data Center, period ending Sep 30, 2026). On Lotvox's market-leverage reading of that data neither buyers nor sellers hold a clear edge. The Lotvox Turnover Index is not published for 28256 yet: it appears only where a held-out test on the county's recorded sales beats chance. Across Mecklenburg's 14 ZIPs with a Zillow value, the middle one is $358,889, so 28256 sits 12% below the county middle. Lotvox holds county assessor records for 130 properties in 28256.

Is 28256 a buyer's or seller's market?

By Lotvox's leverage reading of Redfin data through Sep 30, 2026, 28256 is a balanced market. Homes went under contract in a median 71 days.

What do homes in 28256 sell for?

The typical home value in 28256 is $315,000 (Zillow Home Value Index, null), up 0.0% in a year. County records put the median at about $273 per square foot (computed Apr 21, 2026).

Who is likely to sell in 28256?

Lotvox only publishes its Turnover Index where a held-out test on recorded sales beats chance, and 28256 has not passed that test yet. When it does, the score appears here.

How does 28256 compare to Mecklenburg?

28256's typical value of $315,000 compares with a middle value of $358,889 across Mecklenburg's 14 ZIPs. Both are Zillow Home Value Index figures for null.

Where does this 28256 data come from?

Values and rents come from Zillow's research data, sales pace from the Redfin Data Center, and property counts and turnover from county assessor and deed records. Each number on this page carries its own date, and the method is published at lotvox.com/methodology.

Sources: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) (as of date not recorded) · Redfin Data Center (as of Sep 30, 2026) · county assessor records (counted Oct 27, 2026) · How Lotvox works
Cite as: Lotvox ZIP market record, 28256 Mecklenburg, NC, https://lotvox.com/charlotte/zip/28256

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Should you buy here?

buyer-timing lens
—affordability /100

Buyer leverage is balanced; weigh payment burden and the 3-lens valuation before bidding.

Days on market
71
daily
Price cuts
0.0%
of active

Days on market and price cuts: Redfin Data Center, rolling 90 days.

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Rent vs own — the renter's question first
$0
median rent · per month
$2,046
total cost to own · per month
+$2,046
more to own · per month

Rent: median rent. Ownership cost: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), 20% down, 30-year loan at the current mortgage rate, plus 1.2% of the price a year.

Rent to price
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/100
N/A
· balanced · prices rising year-over-year.
Price trend
70

Verdict grades housing conditions; buyer-timing, investor cash-flow, supply-tightness and county macro scores answer different questions — each in its own section.

Buyer / seller

buyer-timing lens
52/ 100SellerBalancedBuyer
Balanced Market
Score Components
Valuation Gap (25%)10
Supply & Demand (20%)100
Days on Market (5%)75

Balanced market in 28256. List price is roughly fair — focus on condition and value. Median days on market: 71.

Balanced market conditions. Prices roughly aligned with fundamentals — similar to stable periods in 2014-2015.
BALANCED

Conditions are balanced between buyers and sellers.

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Market snapshot

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Median price
$315,000
▴ 0.0% YoY
Days on market
71
Redfin
Median rent
--
ZORI
Investor score
30/100
cash-flow lens
Active listings
2
90-day

Median price: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI). Days on market and active listings: Redfin Data Center, rolling 90 days.

Valuation

3 lenses, different anchors
vs assessor
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Market vs assessed value — a tax-roll lag, not a deal signal.
Avg assessor$0
county CAMA · properties_v
vs income
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Fair-value model not available for this market.
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vs county comps
+79.0%
County-wide market — the widest, slowest signal.
Mecklenburg+79.0%
Lotvox comps · mv_valuation_gap

Read together: Above county comps but sustainable on local incomes.
Pricing detail
Price / sqft$273
Price-to-income—

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How 28256 ranks in NC
percentile vs all North Carolina ZIPs · n=834
Market velocity42%
Supply tightness54%
Affordability—
Investment yield—
Appreciation—

Affordability, supply & momentum

17SUPPLY
OversuppliedSupply Tightness

Ample inventory — buyers have time and leverage to negotiate.

Months of Supply24.0 mo
Days on Market71d
Inv vs History-3.0%
Listing Density--
Affordability — payment burden
Monthly payment (P&I)$1,731
Payment burden—
Median income · ZIP—
Mortgage rate7.32% · 30yr
Total monthly own$2,046
Monthly rent—
Market dynamics
Price cut %0.0%
Momentum
LeverageBALANCED
Months of supply—
Sales (90d)0
Investment analysis
Median rent—
Price-to-rent—
Est. cap rate—
Buy vs rentinsufficient data

Livability

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Transit score—
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Housing pulse

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Price bands

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Mecklenburg County context

macro · jobs · debt · migration
ZIP score grades housing; county score adds macro distress (jobs, debt, poverty). They answer different questions.

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