$625,000
- 4 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,809 Sq Ft
401 Charles Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205
Briley Burris Briley Burris Realty
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Optimist Park a good place to live?
Optimist Park is a good place to live. Optimist Park is considered car-dependent and bikeable with good transit options. Optimist Park is a suburban neighborhood. Optimist Park has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 12.7 people per acre and a median age of 32. The average household income is $77,175 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 49.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Optimist Park are renters, with 85.9% of residents renting and 14.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Optimist Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Optimist Park neighborhood guide.
Is Optimist Park, NC a safe neighborhood?
Optimist Park, NC is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Optimist Park?
The median home price in Optimist Park is $579,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $115,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.11%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,810 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $120K a year to afford the median home price in Optimist Park. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Optimist Park is $77K.
What are the best public schools in Optimist Park?
The best public schools that serve Optimist Park are:
- Highland Mill Montessori has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
- Villa Heights Elementary has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 13:1.
- First Ward Arts Elementary has a B- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 13:1.
What are the best private schools in Optimist Park?
The best private schools that serve Optimist Park are:
- Trinity Episcopal School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
- Charlotte Leadership Academy has an A- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 7:1.
- Brookstone Schools has a student teacher ratio of 11:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Optimist Park, Charlotte, NC?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Optimist Park, Charlotte, NC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Optimist Park, Charlotte, NC are Belmont, Villa Heights, Lockwood, North Charlotte and Tryon Hills.
Are home prices dropping in Optimist Park?
Yes, home prices in Optimist Park are down 5% in the last 12 months.
