2608 E 5th St
Charlotte, NC 28204
Elizabeth- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,778 sqft
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,778 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1950
Living Area
1,778 sqft
Price/Sqft
$386
Parking
2 Open Spaces
About this House
Incredible investment opportunity in popular Elizabeth! Charming painted brick duplex has been updated throughout. Each unit offers a light-filled open floorplan on the main level with 2 beds/1 bath on the upper level. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Kitchen features granite countertops, tiled backsplash, eat-in breakfast bar, newer cabinetry, and all stainless appliances. Rear deck with privacy divider overlooks the natural wooded lot. Each unit has its own driveway. Unbeatable lot location nestled in an established residential neighborhood and just minutes to popular shops, dining, hospitals, and Uptown. Eastover, Sedgefield, Myers Park schools. Do not miss this unique opportunity!
2608 E 5th St, Charlotte, NC 28204 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,778 sqft multi-family in Elizabeth, built in 1950. It last sold for $685,000 on May 29, 2025 (2% below the $699,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $1,695 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 31, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $686,300, with a rent estimate of $2,092/month.
Home Details for 2608 E 5th St
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1778 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: In KitchenMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Floor FurnaceHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Floor Furnace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Tile, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile, Wood |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFoundation: Crawl Space |
Parking & Garage Open Parking Spaces: 2Other Parking: Each unit has it's own drivewayNo CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway |
Frontage Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Concrete, Paved |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Surface & Elevation Elevation Units: Feet |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1778 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 37 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1950 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: DuplexArchitecture: Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: Brick FullNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 12712118 |
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Price List Price: $699,000 |
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Direction & Address City: CharlotteCommunity: Elizabeth |
School Information Elementary School: EastoverJr High / Middle School: SedgefieldHigh School: Myers Park |
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Building Area Building Area: 1778 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Lot Area: 0.19 acres |
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Special Conditions: Subject to Lease |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Expense Tenant Pays: All Utilities |
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Owner Pays: Exterior Maintenance |
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Mls Number: 4240278Attribution Contact: abell@cottinghamchalk.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1778 |
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Anne Bell
COMPASS
McSwain Bell
COMPASS
Bought with: Chris Carey, (919) 360-8520, Mackey Realty LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4240278

Price History for 2608 E 5th St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 05/29/2025 | $685,000 | Sold | Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4240278 |
| 05/08/2025 | $699,000 | Pending | Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4240278 |
| 04/22/2025 | $699,000 | PriceChange | Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4240278 |
| 04/01/2025 | $725,000 | Listed For Sale | Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4240278 |
| 03/31/2025 | $1,595 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals |
| 03/05/2025 | $1,595 | PriceChange | Zillow Rentals |
| 01/15/2025 | $1,695 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 03/18/2024 | $615,000 | Sold | Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4109467 |
| 02/16/2024 | $600,000 | Pending | Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4109467 |
| 02/14/2024 | $600,000 | Listed For Sale | Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4109455 |
| 10/13/2021 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rental Manager | |
| 10/12/2021 | $1,495 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rental Manager |
| 08/23/2020 | $1,395 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 08/13/2020 | $1,395 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 07/20/2020 | $1,495 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 05/04/2019 | $1,595 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 04/09/2019 | $1,595 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 02/17/2017 | $1,395 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 02/08/2017 | $1,395 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 02/28/2014 | $125,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Charlotte
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$426K
$10.92KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.5%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$244
$6MoM
Available listings
4682
4MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | |
| Assessment | $595,600 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 2608 E 5th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.41 | Multi-Family Home | $1,150,000 | 05/14/26 | 4 | 2 | 3,239 | |
0.43 | Multi-Family Home | $899,000 | 09/22/25 | 5 | 4 | 3,133 | |
0.76 | Multi-Family Home | $525,000 | 02/20/26 | 4 | 4 | 1,840 | |
0.77 | Multi-Family Home | $525,000 | 02/20/26 | 4 | 4 | 1,845 | |
0.44 | Multi-Family Home | $400,000 | 02/23/26 | 8 | 2 | 2,346 | |
0.48 | Multi-Family Home | $400,000 | 02/23/26 | 8 | 2 | 2,332 | |
1.35 | Multi-Family Home | $630,000 | 11/17/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,460 |
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What Locals Say about Elizabeth
At least 60 Trulia users voted on each feature.
92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
91 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say there are sidewalks
72 % Say car is needed
71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
70 % Say streets are well-lit
65 % Say people would walk alone at night
60 % Say there's holiday spirit
55 % Say parking is easy
50 % Say yards are well-kept
46 % Say kids play outside
43 % Say neighbors are friendly
42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
34 % Say it's quiet
30 % Say there are community events
27 % Say there's wildlife
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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