Mecklenburg County property record for 1940 E 8th St, Charlotte, NC 28204
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,856 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.228 acres (9,951 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $90,000 (Mar 1987) |
| Tax Bill | $10,180 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 127-031-17 |
| Primary APN | 127-031-17 |
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| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,856 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 3,920 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,864 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 9,951 sqft (0.228 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 28 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Old Parcel Number | 127-031-17 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1940 E 8TH ST |
| City | CHARLOTTE |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28204-2744 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5 |
| Legal Description | L13B1M218 493 1940 E 8TH |
| Legal Lot Number | 13B |
| Jurisdiction | MECKLENBURG NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 1, CHARLOTTE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 2500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Elizabeth Historic District listed 1989 · 893 contributing resources · NRIS 88003003 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
1940 E 8th St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in March 1987.
Source: Mecklenburg County records, as of May 24, 2023
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 126 BREVARD CT, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202-1927 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 16, 1987 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 16, 1987 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0005452236 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Mecklenburg County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Mecklenburg County |
| Municipality | Charlotte City |
| Unified School District | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (PK - 12) |
FEMA maps place 1940 E 8th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1999.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 3, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1999) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1999 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1940 E 8th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CHARLOTTE WATER serves 1,206,285 people · EPA ID NC0160010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 379 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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