28216 Homes under $1 million

Welcome to the vibrant and welcoming community of Charlotte, North Carolina, nestled within the charming 28216 zip code. This area, part of Mecklenburg County, offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

The 28216 zip code is characterized by its diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm. Here, you'll find a variety of homes under $1 million, perfect for those seeking quality living without breaking the bank. From cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, the real estate options are both plentiful and appealing. Many properties feature spacious yards, updated interiors, and access to community amenities, ensuring that you can find the perfect space to call home.

Living in 28216 means you're just a short drive away from the bustling heart of Charlotte, where you can enjoy world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. The area is also rich in parks and recreational spaces, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and family fun. With excellent schools and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder that families are drawn to this area.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a welcoming neighborhood, the 28216 zip code offers a fantastic selection of homes under $1 million, all within a thriving community. Explore the possibilities and discover why so many are proud to call this charming corner of Charlotte home!

Newest 28216 Homes under $1 million

$250,000

4432494 MLS

Opportunity to own approximately 1.43 acres in Charlotte! This cleared property offers plenty of space and possibilities for its next owner. A duplex previously sat on the property but was removed following a fire, leaving the lot cleared and ready for a new vision. The previous duplex was served by city water and septic. The property is primarily zoned N1-B, which may allow for a single-family home, duplex, or triplex, subject to City of Charlotte approval and site feasibility. A utility easement crosses a portion of the property and should be considered when planning future improvements. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major roads, and everything Charlotte has to offer while still providing the space of a larger homesite. Bring your plans and explore the possibilities!

815 Oakdale Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Lake Norman Realty, Inc.. 980-241-0849

$200,000

4430048 MLS

Bring your plans to 1717 Beatties Ford Road! This cleared 0.15-acre lot presents an opportunity for builders, investors, or buyers looking to develop in an established Charlotte location just minutes from Uptown. Zoned N1-C, the property offers potential for multiple residential development options, subject to applicable zoning requirements and site feasibility. City water and public sewer are available, with utility connections previously serving a residence on the property. A survey is available, giving buyers a valuable starting point for planning and due diligence. With a cleared site, existing utility infrastructure, and convenient access to Uptown Charlotte, major thoroughfares, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this property is ready for its next chapter.

1717 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Connected. tiffanyegardner@kw.com

$500,000

4428199 MLS

Property is located on an underdeveloped street and can not be accessed by vehicle. City water and sewer will have to be extended to area once development occurs.

2950 Dawson Avenue, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. sradams692@kw.com

$300,000

4429189 MLS

Property is located on an underdeveloped street and can not be accessed by vehicle. City water and sewer will have to be extended once area is developed.

2955 Dawson Avenue, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. sradams692@kw.com

$49,133

4428695 MLS

A .235 acre buildable lot inside Charlotte city limits on a quiet cul-de-sac. City water tap already in place; buyer to run service line to home site. It works for a custom home, a build-to-rent, or a spec build. You're minutes from I-485, I-77, and Brookshire Blvd, with an easy drive to Uptown and Mountain Island Lake. Adjacent lot at 8400 also available.

8408 Bella Vista Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Onwire Realty LLC. lacee@onwire.us

$46,021

4428550 MLS

Build inside Charlotte city limits on this 0.22-acre lot on a quiet cul-de-sac. City water tap already in place; buyer to run service line to home site. It works for a custom home, a build-to-rent, or a spec build. You're minutes from I-485, I-77, and Brookshire Blvd, with an easy drive to Uptown and Mountain Island Lake. Adjacent lot at 8408 also available.

8400 Bella Vista Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Onwire Realty LLC. lacee@onwire.us

$38,900

4427214 MLS

Awesome Opportunity with Tons of Potential! 1320 Boone Street is just minutes from Uptown Charlotte. Situated between Lincoln Heights and Washington Heights, this multifamily lot is approximately 3 miles from the heart of Uptown and offers convenient access to major roadways and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Perfectly positioned in a growing area, this property offers great potential for a builder, developer, or investor looking to create something new in an established Charlotte neighborhood. Come take a look and see the possibilities this Charlotte location has to offer!

1320 Boone Street Unit #16, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Nestlewood Realty, LLC. kathryn@nestlewoodrealty.com

$84,900

4424398 MLS

Build your vision in Charlotte’s Lincoln Heights neighborhood! This 0.17-acre vacant lot offers an exciting opportunity whether you’re looking to build a home of your own or add an investment property to your portfolio. Located in an established neighborhood undergoing revitalization and new development, this property offers the chance to invest in an area that continues to evolve. Conveniently located just minutes from Uptown Charlotte, Camp North End, and The Music Factory, offering easy access to dining, entertainment, and some of Charlotte’s most popular destinations. Whether you’re a builder, investor, or future homeowner, 2011 Erie Street offers a great opportunity to be part of the continued growth of Charlotte’s Historic West End. Bring your plans and explore the possibilities!

2011 Erie Street, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. kevin.bell@redbudgroup.com

$225,000

4422635 MLS

The property is already cleared, located between two new homes. Easy access to I77 and I85. Priced right for potential primary home. Two miles to Gold Line, 10 minutes to Uptown, and 10 minutes to Charlotte/Douglas International Airport!

2004 B Avenue, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Sell Your Home Services. mlsbydan@gmail.com

0000 Setter Trace Lane Unit #6/7, Charlotte

$200,000

4419480 MLS

Discover the opportunity to build in Charlotte’s desirable Mountain Island Lake area! This homesite offers a convenient location with easy access to recreation, shopping, dining, healthcare, and everyday amenities. Enjoy boating, fishing, and the natural beauty of nearby Mountain Island Lake, with public boat-launch access just a short drive away. Riverbend Village is also conveniently located nearby, offering Harris Teeter, restaurants, shopping, and services. Additional nearby conveniences include Mountain Island Library, parks, nature trails, and Atrium Health Mountain Island Emergency Department, all within a short drive. Enjoy easy access to Highway 16 and I-485, with Uptown Charlotte approximately 20 minutes away and Charlotte Douglas International Airport approximately 15–20 minutes away, depending on traffic. The U.S. National Whitewater Center, shopping centers, dining destinations, and other recreational opportunities are also just a short drive away.

0000 Setter Trace Lane Unit #6/7, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-232-3811

$649,000

4420402 MLS

Rare Development Opportunity in Northwest Charlotte! This approximately 2.35-acre property offers a unique opportunity for builders, developers, and investors seeking a large homesite in one of Charlotte's growing residential corridors. With generous road frontage, existing improvements, and utilities available, this property is ideally positioned for redevelopment or a custom residential project, subject to zoning approvals. The size and configuration of the parcel provide flexibility for a variety of residential development concepts, including luxury estate living or potential infill residential development. Conveniently located just minutes from I-485, I-85, Uptown Charlotte, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, shopping, dining, and major employment centers, this property combines the privacy of a large homesite with exceptional accessibility. Whether you're looking to build, redevelop, or invest in the continued growth of Northwest Charlotte, this property offers outstanding long-term potential. Buyer to verify zoning, permitted uses, utility availability, easements, subdivision potential, and all development requirements. Aerial View is not to be used as a survey. Don't miss this opportunity to secure one of the area's larger residential parcels in an established and rapidly appreciating location.

1900 W Laporte Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Properties on Purpose Real Estate Firm. 704-630-7779

$265,000

4417861 MLS

Rare find in coveted McCrorey Heights! This homesite comes with Historic District-approved plans for a stunning approximately 3,000-square-foot brick period home hiding a sleek, modern interior — the best of both worlds. The proposed design features soaring 10-foot ceilings throughout with a dramatic vaulted ceiling in the great room, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, sun-filled open living spaces, a dedicated home office, first-floor primary suite, attached garage, charming front porch, and an oversized rear deck built for entertaining. Sale includes the vacant lot and full HDC-approved plan set; buyer may build with their own contractor or complete the vision with the seller, a licensed builder, ready to bring these plans to life. City building-plan approval is underway. Home has not yet been built; renderings are for illustrative purposes only. Seller/builder (Arc Design & Development) is available to walk buyer and buyer's agent through the approved architectural plans, site plan, and HDC approval documentation.

1815 Madison Avenue, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Carolina Alpine Real Estate LLC. russell@carolina-re.com

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