Villa Heights Real Estate

Villa Heights Real Estate

Welcome to Villa Heights, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina. Known for its vibrant community spirit and eclectic mix of homes, Villa Heights is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility.

One of the standout features of Villa Heights is its rich history, which is reflected in its diverse architecture. From classic bungalows to modern developments, the neighborhood showcases a variety of styles that appeal to a wide range of tastes. Tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped yards create a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

The community is conveniently located just minutes from the bustling Uptown Charlotte, providing residents with easy access to a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Whether you’re in the mood for a trendy café, a lively bar, or a serene park, Villa Heights has it all within reach. The nearby Plaza Midwood area offers an array of unique boutiques and local eateries, ensuring you’ll never run out of things to explore.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, Villa Heights is home to several parks and green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or weekend barbecues with friends and family. The neighborhood also boasts a strong sense of community, with regular events and gatherings that foster connections among residents.

In Villa Heights, you’ll find not just a place to live, but a vibrant community that embraces a lifestyle full of charm, convenience, and camaraderie. Come discover why so many have chosen to call this delightful neighborhood home!

Newest Listings in Villa Heights

$475,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 4407051 MLS ACTIVE Status
Premium New-Build Site in Villa Heights – Two Blocks to Cordelia Park! (GIS Plot Map Attached) This is an unbeatable opportunity for custom builders, developers, and luxury investors at 2216 Yadkin Ave. Positioned in the heart of highly desirable Villa Heights, this flat lot is approximately 0.19-acre and is priced for land value and primed for a high-end custom build. A copy of the county GIS plot map is attached to the listing for immediate review of lot boundaries. The existing home is small but structurally sound and clean, making it a perfect staging office, secure tool storage hub, or temporary asset during your architectural planning phase. Property is sold strictly AS-IS. Commanding premium location value, this lot sits in a high-growth corridor bordered by NoDa, Plaza Midwood, and Optimist Park. NOTES AND FEATURES (The Footprint): Flat topography with highly favorable N1-C zoning rules under the modern Charlotte UDO. Elite Walkability: Just two blocks away from the 24-acre Cordelia Park, featuring a community pool, walking trails, and iconic Uptown skyline views. Transit Access: Effortless walk to the LYNX Blue Line light rail (25th St / Cordelia stations), urban greenways, coffee shops, and local breweries. Capitalize on the continuous luxury reinvestment defining this neighborhood. Cash, construction, or hard money financing preferred. Buyer to verify all Mecklenburg County setbacks and development allowances.

2216 Yadkin Avenue, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Mooresville. yourleary@gmail.com

$700,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4404584 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family residence perfectly situated in the heart of Villa Heights, one of Charlotte's most vibrant and highly sought-after neighborhoods. Fully renovated in 2020, this property combines modern urban convenience with timeless neighborhood charm. This move-in-ready home offers an exceptional lifestyle just steps away from the area's best restaurants, artisanal coffee shops, and popular local craft bars. Step inside to find a thoughtfully updated interior designed for both comfortable daily living and seamless entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom serves as a true sanctuary, featuring dramatic vaulted ceilings that enhance the open, airy ambiance. With contemporary finishes throughout the home's three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the layout effortlessly blends style with everyday functionality. Major system upgrades provide ultimate peace of mind, including a new roof installed in 2021 and a crawl space that was fully encapsulated in 2021. The exterior spaces of this property are uniquely designed to maximize your enjoyment of Charlotte's beautiful seasons. You can relax on the charming, covered front porch, which serves as the perfect spot for your morning coffee or greeting passing neighbors. In the rear, the private, fully fenced-in backyard features a large back deck, offering a secure oasis that is absolutely ideal for outdoor dining, pets, gardening, or hosting lively weekend barbecues. Positioned in a high-appreciation pocket of Charlotte, this property delivers unparalleled urban walkability. Enjoy being minutes from the eclectic energy of NoDa and Plaza Midwood, while maintaining effortless transit access to Uptown Charlotte. Whether you are looking to invest in a premier location or find your own turn-key urban oasis, this Villa Heights gem is an absolute must-see. Schedule your private tour today to experience this incredible home firsthand! https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Ae4qrvsVNug

922 Drummond Avenue, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Charlotte Living Realty. mitchell@charlottelivingrealty.com

$635,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4405156 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1128 Drummond Avenue, a light and bright townhome built in 2023 and ideally located within walking distance of NoDa and Plaza Midwood. Facing luxury homes and green space, the open front outlook provides beautiful views and a more spacious, residential setting. The main level features an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area designed for everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen offers quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, wall oven, vent hood, tile backsplash, farmhouse sink, extensive cabinetry, an oversized island, and a walk-in pantry. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the first and second levels, complemented by wood stair treads throughout. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and an oversized shower with bench seating. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, laundry room, and versatile landing area complete the second floor. The carpeted third level provides a private fourth bedroom or flex space with a full bath, perfect for guests, a home office, media room, or second living area, plus walk-in attic storage. Outside, enjoy a fenced, customized paver patio with a separate grilling pad. Additional upgrades include a reverse-osmosis water system and a finished | painted two-car garage. Conveniently located near the light rail, Greenway, Uptown, and popular neighborhood dining, shopping, and entertainment.

1128 Drummond Avenue, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-774-0844

$740,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4392417 MLS ACTIVE Status
This stunning single-owner just like new 3/2.5 property is designer quality and move-in ready! Located on a quiet private street, with a large townhome lot, it feels almost like a single family home! From the gracious foyer walk into the open concept main floor with LVP flooring - an oversized Living Area with custom draperies which flows into the sunny Dining Area with modern light fixtures and surrounded by windows. The large island with designer pendants is an entertainer's best friend - the kitchen has ceiling height contemporary wood cabinetry, quartz countertops and a pop of color backsplash. The stainless steel appliances include wall oven and microwave, 5-burner cooktop with range hood and you can gaze out over your sink into the backyard paradise! There is a large pantry plus huge storage closet off garage entry. The open stairs with modern pickets lead to a large loft - perfect for office, recreation or workout space. The BRs are a split plan, with the generous Owner's Suite with incredible walk-in shower, double vanity, water closet and huge walk-in. The other two bedrooms share a lovely hall bath, and have backyard views. Complete the restful area with laundry up that has cabinetry and a work table! The backyard is so delightful with a partially-covered paver patio, stone planting wall, and huge grassy area with black metal fencing. If you drive an EV, you'll love the 2-car garage with built-in charger and extra storage! All this in the most convenient Villa Heights location - a charming neighborhood near NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Optimist Hall and close to Uptown and only 20 minutes from CLT Airport. This home is available for showings beginning July 6th but closing will take place September 30th. Sellers may be able to close earlier in September, depending upon time frame for their new home completion.

2510 Lola Avenue, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Homes With Cachet LLC. Julie@JulieTache.com

$1,650,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4394611 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare VILLA HEIGHTS, NEW CONSTRUCTION opportunity to personalize every finish & create a home that's truly your own! With a spacious, flat backyard, you'll have the perfect canvas to create your own private outdoor oasis! Perfectly positioned just steps from everything Villa Heights has to offer, this stunning modern residence seamlessly blends contemporary design with the neighborhood's vibrant charm.The striking curb appeal enhanced by architectural details & elegant night lighting sets the tone. As you step inside, you'll be immediately impressed with the functional open-floor-plan paired with expansive windows creating tons of natural light! Main level offers a private executive office, kitchen fit for a chef designed for both function & beauty! Oversized kitchen island, custom built-in cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, high-end SS appliances & walk-in pantry complete with a built-in water station will not disappoint. This tastefully designed home is complete with 2 PRIMARY SUITES & 2 LAUNDRY ROOMS both on the main & upper levels for ultimate convenience. Main level primary suite feels like a luxury retreat with a spa-inspired bath, heated floors, soaking tub & expansive walk-in closet with solid wood cabinetry. Upper level offers an additional loft/flex space equipped with a wet bar perfect for a movie theater, home gym, workshop or even an additional office. Welcome to the lifestyle you deserve!

1821 Umstead Street, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. 315-525-8695

$1,495,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4389843 MLS ACTIVE Status
This beautiful Villa Heights home with separate studio apartment and luxurious spa/pool combo makes every day feel like you're at a resort. This gem offers an open, flowing floor plan purpose-built for entertaining, high ceilings that add an airy sense of volume, and refinished site-finished hardwood floors throughout — all freshly updated with new paint, upgraded lighting and fixtures, and meticulous attention to detail. The heart of the home is a modern open kitchen that flows seamlessly into the main living areas, making hosting large groups feel natural and effortless. Generously sized bedrooms offer real comfort and breathing room, anchored by the luxurious primary suite on the main floor that feels like a true retreat. The detached garage includes a fully finished 545 sq ft. studio apartment above with a private entrance, full bath, kitchenette, and washer/dryer. This adds exceptional flexibility as an Airbnb, extended family suite, or creative studio. Outside, the backyard is something special. Mature landscaping and privacy fencing wrap a beautifully designed outdoor oasis featuring a custom heated inground spa/pool with travertine tile surround, lush fescue, an irrigation system, and hardscape lighting that transforms the space after dark into something truly magical. Storage abounds, whether in the detached garage or in the walk-attic, presenting the opportunity to customize the home with an additional bonus room or large bedroom. Every system has been cared for — encapsulated crawl space, energy-efficient upgrades, and turnkey condition throughout. Don't let the opportunity to own this unique Villa-Heights gem pass you by!

1301 Catawba Avenue, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of 5 Points Realty. JPL5PR@gmail.com

$1,045,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4383784 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Experience elevated living in the heart of Charlotte’s booming Villa Heights neighborhood! This beautifully designed luxury home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, upscale entertaining, and unbeatable walkability. Step outside into your own private backyard retreat featuring a stunning resort-style pool — an entertainer’s dream and the perfect escape for relaxing summer afternoons, hosting friends, or enjoying quiet evenings under the Carolina sky. The seamless indoor-outdoor flow creates an atmosphere that feels like a private vacation home in the middle of the city. Inside, the home boasts an expansive open-concept layout with oversized living spaces, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed finishes throughout. One of the standout features is the generously sized bedrooms, offering exceptional flexibility for families, guests, home offices, or luxury owner’s suites rarely found in intown living. Each room provides ample space, comfort, and privacy, creating a true retreat feel throughout the home. The home features the latest smart home technology, powered by Alexa. Located just moments from the vibrant arts, entertainment, and restaurant scene of Charlotte's booming NoDa (North Davidson) neighborhood. Relax and enjoy the charm and residential neighborhood feel that makes Villa Heights so desirable. You can walk to Cordelia Park, Unban District Market, Sunflour Baking, or Crossfit. Easy walk to the 25th Street Light Rail Station. This is the rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living, resort-style amenities, and walkable urban convenience all in one exceptional property.

715 E 28th Street, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. jasoncoulthard@kw.com

$1,749,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4377171 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover a true architectural statement by Modern Living Group, with architecture and design curated in-house by Modern Living Studio in collaboration with international architects. Located in the highly desirable Villa Heights neighborhood, this luxury urban residence was crafted for buyers who value exclusivity, individuality, and architectural design over mass-produced homes and repetitive floor plans. This one-of-a-kind residence will never be reproduced, preserving the exclusivity of ownership. Designed to blur the line between indoor and outdoor living, the home offers more than 2,600 sqft of multi-level outdoor spaces, including patios, decks, and dual rooftop terraces connected by a glass-railing bridge—an architectural feature rarely seen in residential construction. The open-concept layout features 10-foot ceilings and a dramatic living area with ceilings soaring over 20 feet, filled with natural light through oversized architectural clad windows. Spray foam insulation and ZIP System® sheathing with advanced air sealing provide exceptional efficiency, comfort, and durability. Every detail has been carefully curated with premium finishes, including Ann Sacks tile selections, JennAir appliances, fully custom cabinetry, and Visual Comfort & Avenue lighting. Modern wall-mounted toilets add a sleek architectural touch, while the full laundry room includes custom cabinetry, utility sink, and washer/dryer. The home is thoughtfully pre-wired for future advancment such as automated shades, security system. Architectural landscaping and curated exterior lighting further enhance the home’s modern design and street presence. Modern Living Group homes also include complimentary interior design consultation and curated furniture selection services through Modern Living Studio.

1159 Woodside Avenue, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. Alighaffari@kw.com

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