Price Improvement! Enjoy the best of Uptown living in this ideally located First Ward home, where city convenience meets everyday comfort. Walk to Uptown Charlotte with ease, with dining, entertainment, and work just moments away by foot or bike. First Ward Park is nearby for green space, morning jogs, dog walks, and neighborhood events, while the light rail makes getting around Charlotte simple and convenient. Surrounded by popular restaurants, coffee shops, and casual dining options, this home keeps brunch, coffee, and dinner destinations close at hand. Sports and entertainment are just minutes away, with quick access to Bank of America Stadium, Spectrum Center, and live events throughout Uptown. Nearby museums, galleries, and performance venues add to the area’s vibrant arts and culture scene, while everyday errands are made easy with convenient access to grocery stores, fitness studios, and neighborhood services. With balconies, porches, and a fenced yard offering a private outdoor retreat in the middle of the city, this central First Ward location delivers a truly connected Charlotte lifestyle. Rare Uptown living with the warmth, privacy, and character of a single-family home. This Charleston-inspired residence in First Ward offers the best of both worlds: a vibrant city location just minutes from restaurants, parks, entertainment, sports venues, light rail, and Uptown amenities, paired with inviting living spaces, outdoor areas, and a detached 2-car garage. Inside, you'll find an open main level designed for everyday living and easy entertaining, featuring hardwood floors, a comfortable living area with a gas fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and an oversized island that naturally becomes the gathering spot. Multiple porches and a balcony create the perfect place to unwind, enjoy morning coffee, or take in the Uptown view. The flexible three-level layout provides room for guests, work-from-home space, or a private retreat, while the fenced yard offers a rare outdoor escape in the heart of the city. With classic curb appeal and a location that puts Charlotte at your doorstep, this home delivers a lifestyle that is hard to find and easy to love.
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Price cut: $25K (9/11)
$725,000
717 E 8th St, Charlotte, NC 28202
3beds
2,052sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2007
0.09 Acres Lot
$706,000 Zestimate®
$353/sqft
$118/mo HOA
What's special
Hardwood floorsClassic curb appealStainless-steel appliances
- 113 days
- 594
- 57
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joe Buell josephbuell@ourtownrealtync.com,
Carolina Living Associates LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4390063
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,648
- Total interior livable area: 2,052 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,052
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Garage on Main Level
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
Lot
- Size: 0.09 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 08010243
- Zoning: N2-B
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Hardboard Siding
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: First Ward
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $118 monthly
Location
- Region: Charlotte
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $353/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $557,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,518
- Date on market: 6/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 113 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Estimated market value
$706,000
$671,000 - $741,000
$2,968/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Price change | $725,000-3.3%$353/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $750,000-6.1%$365/sqft |
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| 7/12/2026 | Price change | $799,000-3.2%$389/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $825,000+166.1%$402/sqft |
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| 10/30/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/16/2023 | Price change | $2,995-4.8%$1/sqft |
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| 10/2/2023 | Price change | $3,145-4.6%$2/sqft |
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| 9/22/2023 | Price change | $3,295-5.9%$2/sqft |
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| 8/28/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,500+16.9%$2/sqft |
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| 8/11/2018 | Listing removed | $2,995$1/sqft |
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| 6/20/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,995$1/sqft |
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| 3/26/2017 | Listing removed | $2,995$1/sqft |
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| 3/10/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,995$1/sqft |
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| 1/13/2012 | Sold | $310,000-3.1%$151/sqft |
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| 7/31/2011 | Price change | $319,900-1.5%$156/sqft |
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| 7/21/2011 | Price change | $324,900-1.5%$158/sqft |
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| 5/18/2011 | Price change | $330,000-10.3%$161/sqft |
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| 5/7/2011 | Listed for sale | $368,000-26.8%$179/sqft |
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| 6/11/2007 | Sold | $503,000+101.2%$245/sqft |
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| 1/3/2006 | Sold | $250,000$122/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,518 +1.7% | $557,100 |
| 2024 | $4,443 +3.4% | $557,100 |
| 2023 | $4,297 -14.4% | $557,100 +11.3% |
| 2022 | $5,022 +0.2% | $500,400 |
| 2021 | $5,011 +0.1% | $500,400 |
| 2020 | $5,004 +0.3% | $500,400 |
| 2019 | $4,988 -11.4% | $500,400 +20% |
| 2018 | $5,630 +2% | $416,900 |
| 2017 | $5,520 | $416,900 |
| 2016 | $5,520 | $416,900 +0.1% |
| 2015 | $5,520 -2.1% | $416,600 -2.8% |
| 2014 | $5,636 | $428,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $428,400 -0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $429,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $429,900 +39.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $307,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $307,300 +241.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $90,000 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | $151,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $151,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $151,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $151,400 +75.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $86,470 |
| 2001 | -- | $86,470 |
| 2000 | -- | $86,470 |
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Neighborhood: First Ward
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: First Ward
- Middle: Sedgefield
- High: Myers Park
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







