Charlotte Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Charlotte, North Carolina – a vibrant city where Southern charm meets urban sophistication. Nestled in the heart of Mecklenburg County, Charlotte is not only the largest city in North Carolina but also a thriving hub for finance, culture, and innovation. Known as the “Queen City,” Charlotte boasts a rich history, a burgeoning job market, and an array of attractions that make it an ideal place to call home.

One of the most appealing aspects of Charlotte is its diverse range of housing options, especially for those seeking homes under $250,000. In this dynamic real estate market, prospective buyers can discover charming neighborhoods filled with character and community spirit. From cozy bungalows to modern townhomes, Charlotte offers a variety of affordable properties that cater to first-time buyers, young professionals, and families alike.

Explore the up-and-coming areas like NoDa and Plaza Midwood, where artistic flair meets a welcoming atmosphere. Or consider the family-friendly suburbs of Ballantyne and South End, which provide easy access to parks, schools, and shopping. With a strong sense of community and a wealth of amenities, living in Charlotte means enjoying a balanced lifestyle.

As you embark on your home-buying journey in this exciting city, you’ll find that Charlotte’s real estate market is not only accessible but also brimming with potential. Whether you’re looking for a starter home or an investment opportunity, Charlotte’s affordable housing options under $250,000 are waiting to welcome you to the Queen City!

Newest Charlotte Homes under $250,000

$249,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4432592 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Outstanding Location @ Selwyn Village - Rare find that this unit has front and rear parking while being just steps away from the greenway out your backdoor which offers miles of trails, running, biking or enjoying the outdoors True hardwood floors - Raised panel maple cabinets -Unit is fresh and ready for your personal and updating touches. Prime location in Charlotte closed to fine dining, shopping and attractions making this an easy lifestyle. Quick access to SouthPark, Park Rd Shopping, Southend and Uptown. Water, sewer, roof, exterior maintenance, crawl space/basement maintenance and lawn care are included in HOA fees Condo is not in flood zone - seller is not required to maintain flood insurance -certain portions of some units are noted as being in the FEMA flood zone and HOA master policy includes flood coverage insurance .

311 Wakefield Road Unit #A, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. jankonetchy@gmail.com

$235,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431770 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 4906 Sarids #C, a beautifully renovated home in Charlotte, NC! This move-in-ready property offers a fresh, modern feel with updated finishes throughout. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the attention to detail and inviting design. The thoughtfully renovated interior provides a comfortable and stylish living space, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With its updated look, functional layout, and desirable Charlotte location, this home is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking for a turnkey property. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major roadways, this home combines modern living with everyday convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this renovated Charlotte property your new home! Agent is related to the seller.

4906 Sardis Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Providence Realty. britneyanampa@gmail.com

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431628 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

There’s something refreshing about a home that makes everyday life feel easy. Tucked along a cul-de-sac in West Charlotte, this inviting ranch combines the comfort of single-level living with a location that keeps you connected to the places you go most. Step inside and a vaulted ceiling gives the living space an open, airy feel, creating a welcoming setting for relaxed evenings, weekend downtime, or gathering around your favorite people. The primary suite offers a comfortable place to recharge, complete with a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and garden tub for unwinding at the end of the day. A separate laundry room adds everyday practicality, while the ranch-style floorplan keeps everything conveniently on one level. When it’s time to head out, convenient access to I-85 puts Charlotte Douglas International Airport, shopping, dining, recreation, and Uptown Charlotte within easy reach. Whether you’re catching a flight, heading into the city, meeting friends for dinner, or simply looking forward to coming home, 6312 Andrew Colten Court gives you a comfortable home base with the convenience to enjoy more of Charlotte and more of your time.

6312 Andrew Colten Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. kbernard@empowerhome.com

$220,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4432128 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Bring your buyers to claim this open floor plan with spacious bedrooms in a established community. This is a short-sale listing that requires bank approval. Being Sold "AS IS". Seller will not be making any repairs. HVAC replaced 2025. Please bring all offers!!

6376 Mallard View Lane, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Residential Resource Realty LLC. crystalwalker1003@gmail.com

$212,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4429375 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully remodeled and move in ready 2 bed/1.5 bath condo in Lexington Commons! This updated two-story home in conveniently located in South Charlotte close to I-485, shopping, dining and everyday conveniences. The kitchen features new cabinets, granite countertops and appliances that convey with the home. Additional improvements include a BRAND-NEW Hvac system, new interior doors, new blinds throughout, fresh interior paint and partial sidewalk replacement in rear entrance. Enjoy low maintenance living with community amenities including outdoor pool, clubhouse, sidewalks and street lights. Turnkey ready for its next owner!

11011 Hunter Trail Lane, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Carolina Home Buyers Realty. kjayma@yahoo.com

$250,000

1 Baths ⋅ 4431926 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Move-in ready and vacant, this turnkey 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath end-unit townhome offers a functional two-story layout with an open main-level living space designed for everyday comfort and easy entertaining. The kitchen features ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, pantry storage, and a seamless connection to the main living and dining areas. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, dual vanities, and an oversized shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and upper-level laundry add convenience, while generous storage throughout and a one-car garage provide practical everyday functionality. Enjoy a move-in ready townhome in Charlotte NC with convenient access to I-485, nearby shopping and everyday amenities, plus outdoor recreation at Reedy Creek Nature Center & Preserve. The location also provides practical access toward Uptown Charlotte and other major destinations throughout the metro area. Vacant and ready for its next owner, this home offers an easy opportunity to settle in without waiting on a seller move-out.

9360 Hamel Street, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 980-447-6402

$229,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4429978 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom two-story end-unit townhome offers additional privacy and light paired with a thoughtful multi-level layout. The main level features easy-care tile flooring throughout the kitchen and living areas, as well as a convenient half bath downstairs for guests. At the heart of the home, the kitchen comes equipped with elegant granite countertops and appliances in good working condition. All three bedrooms are located upstairs, providing a quiet retreat separated from the main living spaces. Combining end-unit privacy, stylish low-maintenance finishes, and a practical floor plan, this townhome is built for comfortable, easy living.

11059 Hunter Trail Lane, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Entera Realty LLC. rsl@enterarealty.com

6810 Farmingdale Drive Unit #D, Charlotte

$209,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431960 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move-in ready and beautifully renovated, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo offers stylish, low-maintenance living in a convenient Charlotte location. The fully updated interior features new kitchen cabinets, granite countertops in the kitchen and half bath, a new dishwasher and stove, new flooring, fresh interior paint, updated light fixtures, and insulated windows. Imagine starting your morning with coffee at home, spending the afternoon exploring Plaza Midwood or NoDa, and heading into Uptown for dinner, a game, or a night out—all just minutes away. When it’s time to relax, enjoy the community pool while the HOA takes care of the exterior landscaping and building maintenance. With the updates already completed and a location close to dining, shopping, entertainment, and nightlife, this condo is ready for its next owner. All that’s left to do is move in and make it yours!

6810 Farmingdale Drive Unit #D, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 580-917-6591

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4430245 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2 story end unit in South Park area. This sale is being monitored by the Mecklenburg County Court but is not a foreclosure sale. Sold with free and clear title. 5% minimum earnest money required and subject to 10 day upset bid period with the court. Please contact your REALTOR today for more information on these types of sales and a showing. Please note, the listing company does NOT engage in dual agency and solely represents the seller.

1708 Roxborough Road Unit #A, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Countryside Properties. john@countrysideprops.com

$215,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4431753 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great Opportunity in Charlotte’s University Park! Welcome to 2715 Southwest Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28216! This charming brick, one-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and approximately 1,040 square feet of living space on a spacious lot. The home features a comfortable living area, functional kitchen, three main-level bedrooms, central heating and air, and convenient off-street parking with a carport. Located directly across from the tennis courts at West Charlotte High School, the property offers convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, major roadways, and Uptown Charlotte. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, or someone looking for a home you can update and make your own, this property offers plenty of potential. The established University Park location and classic brick construction provide a great foundation for your vision. Bring your ideas and make 2715 Southwest Boulevard your next home or investment property!

2715 Southwest Boulevard, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Houston Homes and Real Estate Inc. HoustonHomesNC@gmail.com

6440 Old Pineville Road Unit #D, Charlotte

$187,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431194 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

RENOVATED SOUTH CHARLOTTE CONDO, CONVENIENT TO LIGHT RAIL! Welcome to 6440 Old Pineville Road #D, an updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offering comfortable, low-maintenance living in a convenient South Charlotte location. Recent improvements include new flooring, updated kitchen, new appliances, bathroom updates, new carpet, 2022 HVAC, and fresh interior paint, creating a move-in-ready home with a clean, refreshed feel. The spacious floor plan features two generously sized bedrooms with excellent closet space, providing flexibility for everyday living, guests, a home office, or a roommate arrangement. Step outside to the private enclosed and fenced patio, a wonderful extension of the living space for relaxing, dining, entertaining, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Location is a major advantage. The Archdale Light Rail Station is nearby, offering convenient access to South End, Uptown Charlotte, Charlotte Douglas Airport and destinations along the LYNX Blue Line. Shopping, dining, everyday conveniences, and major roadways are also within easy reach, while the community swimming pool provides a welcome place to relax during warmer months. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this renovated South Charlotte condo combines location, updates, spacious bedrooms, private outdoor space, and community amenities in one appealing package. Schedule your showing and see all that this conveniently located home has to offer.

6440 Old Pineville Road Unit #D, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Bon Maison Properties, Inc.. maria@bonmaisoncharlotte.com

$199,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4408658 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience peaceful, elevated living at 766 Marsh Rd #7! Positioned on the top floor with private balcony views of the pool and lush canopy, this home offers a retreat-like feel right in the heart of Charlotte. The open-concept living area boasts high vaulted ceilings, built-in features, and a wood-burning fireplace. The layout includes a large primary bedroom with walk-in closet, a split dual-sink bath with garden tub, and a dedicated laundry room with washer/dryer included. Nestled across from green space with easy access to South End, Dilworth, Myers Park, Freedom Park, and the light rail, this adorable condo combines unbeatable location with effortless low-maintenance living!

766 Marsh Road Unit #7, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of COMPASS. becky.mcgrath@compass.com

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