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Commonwealth Homes for Sale

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    $875,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,952 Sq Ft

    2201 Commonwealth Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205

    Discover a true gem in one of Charlotte’s most thriving and sought-after communities in the heart of Commonwealth/ Plaza Midwood! Perfectly desirable corner lot, full-brick bungalow is brimming with potential—whether you’re dreaming of restoring its original charm or adding your own modern touches.Step onto the covered front porch and enjoy your morning latte while overlooking the

    Carmen Miller LPT Realty, LLC

    2201 Commonwealth Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205
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    $544,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 2,155 Sq Ft

    1304 Queen Lyon Ct, Charlotte, NC 28205

    Location, Location... you know the rest! Welcome to 1304 Queen Lyon Ct—an end-unit, 4-story townhome in the heart of Plaza Midwood. Book a dinner reservation at Supperland and walk on over, scoot to Veterans Park, or your favorite local spots. Less than 3 miles to Uptown & 1 mile to Elizabeth! 3 beds, 3 full + 2 half baths, wood floors, fresh paint, and a 2-car garage means absolutely no parking

    Paige Greenwald Redwood Realty Group LLC

    1304 Queen Lyon Ct, Charlotte, NC 28205

Why Live in Commonwealth

Commonwealth is a Charlotte neighborhood where tree-lined suburban streets are walkable to parks and Plaza Midwood, the city’s popular social district. Shops, bars, and restaurants fill developments along Central Avenue, including the Diamond Restaurant, a diner that’s been open since 1945, and The Giddy Goat Coffee Roasters, a trendy spot for breakfast and lattes. Live music spills out of venues like The Rabbit Hole and Petra’s. Harris Teeter stocks groceries. Townhouses and condo buildings are built near these commercial areas. Away from Plaza Midwood, buyers can find single-family homes that range from Modern Craftsman to ranch-style and Cape Cod homes. Most houses are under 2,000 square feet, but some newer construction houses reach nearly 4,000 square feet. Front yards are usually small, and sidewalks make it easy to walk around the community. Homes often sell within a week. Next to the U.S. Army Reserve Center, Veterans Park is a central space to enjoy the playground, splash pad, outdoor gym, and sports courts. The Little Sugar Creek Greenway’s 4 miles of paved paths travel between multiple parks. The Charlotte Country Club offers a private 18-hole golf course close to home. The Evergreen Nature Preserve is a little farther away, full of trails that run throughout a 77-acre forest. Commonwealth is around 3 miles from Uptown Charlotte by way of U.S. Route 74 or Central Avenue. Charlotte Area Transit System buses and bike-friendly streets offer alternative ways to get around. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is about 10 miles from home.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Commonwealth a good place to live?
Commonwealth is a good place to live, receiving 3.5 stars from its residents. Commonwealth is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Commonwealth is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Commonwealth has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.8 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $104,380 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 71% of residents. A majority of residents in Commonwealth are renters, with 78.4% of residents renting and 21.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Commonwealth can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Commonwealth neighborhood guide.
Is Commonwealth, NC a safe neighborhood?
Commonwealth, NC is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Commonwealth?
The median home price in Commonwealth is $750,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $150,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.19%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,670 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $157K a year to afford the median home price in Commonwealth. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Commonwealth is $104K.
What are the best public schools in Commonwealth?
The best public schools that serve Commonwealth are:
What are the best private schools in Commonwealth?
The best private schools that serve Commonwealth are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Commonwealth, Charlotte, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Commonwealth, Charlotte, NC include 28205, 28204, 28207, 28211 and 28206.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Commonwealth, Charlotte, NC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Commonwealth, Charlotte, NC are Chantilly, Plaza Midwood, Commonwealth Park, Elizabeth and Country Club Heights.

Home Trends in Commonwealth, NC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$680,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$805,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$544,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$385,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$411
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
11
Months of Supply
2.20
Median List Price
$750,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%
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