Charlotte Homes under $800,000

Welcome to Charlotte, North Carolina – a vibrant city that perfectly blends Southern charm with modern 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, diverse neighborhoods, and a dynamic economy that attracts residents from all walks of life.

For those seeking a dream home without breaking the bank, Charlotte offers a plethora of options under $800,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you'll find a variety of charming homes that fit your lifestyle and budget. From modern townhouses in the bustling Uptown area to spacious single-family homes in the family-friendly suburbs, the real estate market in Charlotte is both diverse and accommodating.

Imagine living in a city where you can enjoy year-round outdoor activities, world-class dining, and a vibrant arts scene. With easy access to parks, recreational facilities, and cultural attractions like the NASCAR Hall of Fame and the Mint Museum, Charlotte has something for everyone. Plus, the city's strategic location provides convenient access to the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains and the stunning beaches of the Carolinas.

Explore the possibilities of homeownership in Charlotte, where your dream home awaits at a price that makes sense. With a growing job market, excellent schools, and an abundance of amenities, Charlotte is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your new home in the Queen City!

Newest Charlotte Homes under $800,000

$350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4434592 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Investor opportunity with significant renovation potential! This two-story home, built in 1979, offers approximately 2,690 square feet with four bedrooms, three full bathrooms and a flexible floor plan that includes kitchen areas on both levels. Situated on approximately 0.38 acres, the property features a substantial level backyard, with wooded property extending beyond a creek branch toward Steele Creek. Additional improvements include a detached garage and storage shed. Several major components have already been updated, including a roof replaced approximately two years ago and HVAC system replaced approximately four years ago. Upstairs flooring was also replaced within the past few years and remains in good condition. Fireplace is in the lower level den and laundry access is located in the lower level kitchen. The property is ready for its next chapter and will require substantial renovation, making it well suited for an investor seeking a renovation/resale or potential rental opportunity. Areas requiring attention include the exterior, interior finishes and portions of previous additions and modifications. Bring your contractor and your vision. With its size, lot, newer roof and HVAC, this property offers a strong foundation for an investor willing to take on the necessary improvements.

2400 Rice Planters Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Mooresville. kimberly.price.nc@exprealty.com

$329,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4434819 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The Rosecliff at Afton Arbors is a new 2-story, 1,831-square-foot townhome with private backyard space, tree-lined surroundings, and a full 2-car garage—an uncommon feature in the townhome market. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an open-concept layout, this home creates an easy flow between the kitchen, dining area, and great room for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a spacious kitchen with a center quartz island, adding both function and casual gathering space. Buyers will also appreciate that Afton Arbors offers an upgrade option for gas cooking, a sought-after feature not commonly found in Charlotte townhomes. From the dining area, a sliding glass door opens to a private 10' x 12' patio with divider panels and backyard space, while many homesites offer a wooded backdrop for added privacy and outdoor enjoyment. There is also an option to add a fireplace in the living room for even more warmth and character. Upstairs, the oversized owner’s suite includes two walk-in closets and a private bath with dual vanities, along with the option for a tray ceiling in the owner’s bedroom for an added touch of style. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a second-floor laundry room, and a versatile loft provide flexible space for a home office, play area, media room, or toy space. Homeowners will enjoy low-maintenance living with HOA-included lawn mowing, weekly trash and recycling service, and exterior insurance coverage, including the roof. Afton Arbors is conveniently located just minutes from Riverbend Village, Hwy 16, and I-485. Mountain Island Lake, with a public boat ramp and fishing pier, is approximately 2 miles away, and Uptown Charlotte is just 11 miles away for dining, entertainment, and city conveniences. Afton Arbors delivers a rare blend of outdoor connection, everyday convenience, and sought-after features in today’s Charlotte townhome market.

11204 Emerson Landing Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Smith Capital Partners LLC. smithcapitalpartnersllc@gmail.com

$337,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4434893 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully renovated split-level home in Charlotte's Hidden Valley neighborhood! This move-in-ready home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile floor plan with stylish modern upgrades throughout. The stunning kitchen features quartz countertops, Updated cabinets, and stainless appliances, and a convenient wine/coffee bar. Additional highlights include a combination of natural hardwood and luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting throughout, a new sliding glass door, quartz countertops in all bathrooms, and beautiful Piedrafina shower walls. Enjoy the added value of fully paid-off solar panels and an A/C system replaced in 2023! The spacious lower-level flex room (19'9" x 12') offers incredible versatility ideal for a home office, guest retreat, media room or simply add a stylish barn door for privacy to create a potential fourth bedroom. With thoughtful renovations, flexible living spaces, and energy-saving features, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Schedule your showing today and see all this home has to offer!

6301 Spring Garden None, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. niki.neel@redbudgroup.com

$255,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4431362 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Fourth Ward charm meets move-in ready in this bright and airy top-floor unit. Uptown views from the bedroom, vaulted 14' ceilings in the living room, an updated kitchen and bath, and a private, covered front deck overlooking the community pool. Live the Uptown life in comfort, style and convenience. Set in a quiet, tree-lined nook in the heart of Charlotte's historic Fourth Ward, this home offers privacy, natural light, and true accessibility to the city's best restaurants, nightlife and entertainment options. Once inside, the living room's vaulted ceilings and wood-burning fireplace with mantel set an elegant tone: bright, airy, and easy to settle into. A recessed alcove next to the fireplace makes the perfect space for a desk. The kitchen features brand-new quartz countertops, a new undermount sink, soft-close cabinets, and a pantry, with new LVP flooring that continues through the hallway and laundry room. The updated bathroom features hexagon floor tiles, a standing vanity, and a tiled tub/shower combination. The private covered front deck is made for morning coffee or an evening cocktail with friends, overlooking the pool and its border of crepe myrtles. Fourth Ward Park is right behind the community, and all of Uptown's dining and entertainment options are just beyond. Leave your car in the unit's dedicated parking space and stroll to nearby favorites, including Alexander Michael's, Spaghett, Indigo Tea & Coffee, and Sophia's Lounge. To top it off, there is plenty of storage in this well-designed condo: a walk-in closet, kitchen pantry, coat closet, dedicated laundry room, and an exterior storage unit. Unit 78 offers the cozy comfort of being in a space all its own with Uptown at your fingertips. All appliances convey and furniture is negotiable.

423 W 8th Street Unit #78, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. tami@helenadamsrealty.com

$300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4434835 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Endless potential in an established Charlotte community! Classic charm, generous space, and endless possibilities await at 3012 Burbank Drive! This 1960s classic offers 2,570 square feet, 4 bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms, including a large primary suite on the second level. Set in an established Charlotte neighborhood near public schools and highways, this spacious home is ready for your vision. In fair condition and ready for updates, the property offers an exciting opportunity to renovate, personalize, and create value. Whether you’re looking for a home to make your own or an investor looking to expand your portfolio, bring your ideas and imagine the transformation! Buyers planning to occupy the home can explore FHA 203(k) renovation financing to combine the purchase and eligible improvements into one loan, subject to lender approval and property eligibility. Discover an opportunity to enter the Charlotte market and turn this classic into a place you’re proud to call home! Realtor is part owner.

3012 Burbank Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Bristol Investments, LLC. clmartin25@gmail.com

$685,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4434866 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

**COMING SOON in desirable Stone Creek Ranch!** Welcome to 6219 Adobe Road, where space, comfort, and an unbeatable South Charlotte location come together! Offering 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,787 square feet, this beautiful home features a spacious, functional floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, stainless steel appliances, and a tile backsplash, opening to a generous family room with a cozy gas-log fireplace. A main-level office, formal dining room, and spacious primary suite add to the home's appeal. But the backyard is where this home really shines! Enjoy a beautifully designed, custom extended patio with a fire pit, surrounded by a fenced yard perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing outdoors. The garage features a retractable Lifestyle garage door screen, allowing you to enjoy fresh air and added versatility while keeping the bugs out. Whether you're working on a project, exercising, or simply relaxing, it's another thoughtful feature that makes this home stand out! Additional highlights include a roof replaced in 2020. Stone Creek Ranch offers wonderful neighborhood amenities, including a pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, playground, recreation area, and community pond. And the location? Hard to beat! Conveniently situated near Waverly, Rea Farms, Blakeney, Stonecrest, Ballantyne, and I-485, putting shopping, dining, entertainment, and major commuter routes just minutes away. A fantastic opportunity to enjoy space, neighborhood amenities, and convenience in one of South Charlotte's sought-after locations!

6219 Adobe Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Parliament Real Estate Group. jennifer@parliamenthomes.com

$435,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4434862 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Former Model Home! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers an open floor plan, main-level primary suite, dedicated home office, flexible living spaces, and incredible outdoor living; ideal for today's lifestyle. Freshly painted throughout with an updated bright kitchen and white cabinetry, a pantry, and a charming bay-window breakfast area. Relax in the vaulted great room features a wood-burning fireplace, and rest in your main-level primary suite complete with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. Upstairs, generous secondary bedrooms feature walk-in closets and a Jack-and-Jill bath. A standout feature is the expansive bonus/rec room and flex or office space with custom built-ins, separate entrance, and dedicated HVAC, ideal for working from home, hobbies, or multigenerational flexibility. Enjoy a level yard, irrigation system, and matching storage building. Yorkshire amenities include a community pool, tennis courts, playground, and walking trails. Conveniently located near Lake Wylie, Carowinds, shopping, dining, I-77, I-485, and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. A rare combination of space, versatility, and location! Welcome to 11207 Livingston Mill Road in the desirable Yorkshire community of South Charlotte! Buyers be sure to ask your agent to provide all of the information included in the agents remarks.

11207 Livingston Mill Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. steve@slhomegroup.com

$619,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4434859 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Stunning brick ranch in popular Merry Oaks neighborhood! This renovated house offers an open floorplan with a beautiful and unique double sided fireplace, perfect for cozy nights and entertaining guests. Renovated in 2017, with gleaming kitchen and modern appliances. Large island opens to a large living room and sunny oversized window looks out onto the half acre lot with fruit trees, open patio and fireplace and fully fenced- perfect for the pup. It has greenery all around, making it feel cozy and private. The 700+ sf basement/work space cannot be missed. Perfect space to finish off and add square footage or keep as a storage/craft/work space! With beautiful wood floors throughout, plenty of storage and laundry room, this turnkey home is perfect for home owners or investors. Close to Independence and Plaza Midwood with bustling restaurants, shops and entertainment!

2538 Arnold E Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of COMPASS. racheldemeter@gmail.com

$400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4434852 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

BUYER AND BUYER’S AGENT TO INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY SCHOOLS, SQUARE FOOTAGE, AND OTHER LISTING INFORMATION. This notice does not relieve the listing agent of the responsibility to provide accurate listing data and correct known errors as required by Canopy MLS Rules and Regulations. Excellent investment opportunity at 10212 Billingham Drive! This property offers tremendous potential for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to make it their own. Featuring an attached two-car garage, vinyl siding, and a spacious driveway with ample additional parking. With the right vision and improvements, this property presents an opportunity to build equity and maximize its potential. Cash offers and investor-friendly financing are welcome. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities!

10212 Billingham Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Erica Homes LLC. bdinkinsinvestments@gmail.com

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4428188 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Fantastic Opportunity in Highly Sought-After Chestnut Lake! This home offers an abundance of potential, a versatile floor plan, and a prime location close to shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Enjoy easy access to McAlpine Creek Park and its scenic trails, as well as convenient commutes to Uptown Charlotte and downtown Matthews and Mint Hill. Located in a desirable community with NO HOA, this home is set back from the road and features mature trees, a welcoming front lawn, and the rare bonus of an attached oversized two-car garage. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room with a full brick fireplace and beautiful floors, flowing into the breakfast area and kitchen. The kitchen offers an abundance of cabinetry and a built-in desk area, with convenient access to the separate dining room. A bonus room or den provides additional flexible living space, perfect for a home office, hobby room, or additional gathering area. The upper level features a spacious primary suite with a thoughtfully designed bathroom offering a vanity in one area and a separate large tiled double shower behind its own door. Two additional generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large laundry room with a utility sink complete the upstairs. Step outside to discover a backyard oasis featuring a large grassy area and an abundance of mature trees that create a peaceful, shaded retreat with endless possibilities for outdoor living, entertaining, or creating your dream outdoor space. This home is a wonderful opportunity for buyers to bring their vision, and add their personal touches. With its desirable location, spacious layout, oversized garage, mature landscaping, and no HOA, this property offers tremendous potential to make it your own!

7214 Falconwood Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Cross Keys LLC. keganhomes@gmail.com

$425,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4434733 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to The Metropolitan, where luxury, location, and convenience come together in the heart of Charlotte! This beautifully appointed residence features an open floor plan with soaring 10-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen boasts sleek Pedini cabinetry, Viking appliances, granite countertops, and premium Hansgrohe fixtures. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas, while the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and custom built-in cabinets. The luxurious primary bathroom features a frameless glass shower with dual shower heads. Step outside to the oversized private patio, complete with a built-in Viking grill, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Residents enjoy exceptional amenities, including a rooftop pool with stunning city views, outdoor kitchen and grilling area, outdoor shower, clubhouse lounge, and fitness center. Ideally situated just steps from Trader Joe's, restaurants, shopping, and the Little Sugar Creek Greenway. The building offers secure FOB-controlled entry, elevator access, and on-site security personnel. Deeded parking space #4 is located in the secure parking garage with convenient access to the residence floor. Experience elevated urban living at The Metropolitan! Recent improvements include a new HVAC system (September 2023), new water heater and piping (July 2024), and a completely redone primary bathroom shower (May 2026).

1100 Metropolitan Avenue, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. jonathan@ivesterjackson.com

$235,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4434823 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome Home to this cozy 2 bedroom, updated condo on Harris Lake with direct VIEWS from this first story covered balcony!! A rare find to walk right out to your 1st floor balcony to enjoy the views, with a wonderful location for city living. The windows and sliding glass door all face the lake-directly for the best views in the community!!!! There are only 3 buildings that face the pond. Enjoy the open floorplan with a nice brick surrounding fireplace, sunny breakfast area, primary bedroom with his/her closets, nice garden tub/shower combo, primary bath has dual granite vanity, secondary bedroom is a great size, and additional storage in storage closet. Property is tenant occupied, however, the seller and tenant are able to work out a lease buyout to make this property available to become "owner occupant".

5867 Harris Grove Lane, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. stasiaballinger@gmail.com

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