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Wood Fence cost in Charlotte, NC

Classic, versatile, and budget-friendly. Cedar and pine privacy fences are the most popular choice for residential yards. In Charlotte, expect to pay $18–$35 per linear foot installed.

Installed cost in Charlotte, typical
$18 – $35 / linear ft
150 ft yard
$2,700$5,250
220 ft yard
$3,960$7,700

Is wood right for your Charlotte yard?

+Lowest material cost
+Natural, classic look
+Easy to repair board by board
Needs periodic staining or sealing
Can warp, rot, or attract insects over time

What moves your Charlotte price

Taller fence (6 ft vs. 4 ft)+$4–8 / ft
Each gate+$300
Sloped or rocky terrain+10–20%
Old fence removal+$3–5 / ft

Modeled estimate for Charlotte, Mecklenburg County — not a quote. Final pricing varies by site, terrain, and contractor. See the national wood fence guide.

Wood Fence in Charlotte: FAQ

How much does a wood fence cost in Charlotte, NC?

A wood fence in Charlotte typically runs about $18–$35 per linear foot installed, depending on height and style.

How much is a 150 ft wood fence in Charlotte?

Roughly $2,700–$5,250 before gates.

Do I need a permit for a wood fence in Charlotte?

In most of Charlotte, residential fences up to 6 ft in side and rear yards (and around 4 ft in front yards) typically don't require a building permit, but zoning, height, and setback rules still apply — confirm with the City of Charlotte and your HOA before installing.

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