$585,000
SOLD OCT 3, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,502 Sq Ft
12,632 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$389 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • Screened Porch
  • Myers Park High Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of October 2025

Welcome to 5408 Valley Forge Road – Your Madison Park Brick Ranch Retreat! Nestled on a spacious, flat lot in classic Madison Park, this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath brick ranch offers 1502 SqFt. of well maintained, move in ready living space with timeless bones and abundant opportunity to personalize. The traditional layout hosts a welcoming living room, formal dining room, and a light-filled family room that flows seamlessly into the granite topped kitchen, featuring stainless appliances, canned lighting, and a tile backsplash ready for your modern style.
Beautiful hardwood floors grace every main space; both baths are in solid condition, allowing you to renovate now—or gradually as you settle in. There’s even a cozy den and a rocking relaxing screened porch—perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Exterior trim and porch have been freshly painted, adding instant curb appeal.
Set in prime Madison Park, this home offers a remarkable blend of peace, proximity, and community. Enjoy quick access to the Park Road Shopping Center, SouthPark Mall, Uptown, the Charlotte Greenway, Freedom Park, South End, Montford’s favorites, and I 77. Top rated schools—like Myers Park High—and abundant greenery, trees and access too easy transportation (LYNX, bus line).
More than a home, this is a lifestyle: mature trees, a strong neighborhood association, parks, and a walkable, friendly vibe define Madison Park
Whether you’re investing wisely or seeking space, comfort, and location, 5408 Valley Forge Road is your canvas. Come add your personal touch—and write the next chapter in Madison Park.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dave DeSilva

Keller Williams Ballantyne Area Brokerage Email: dave@longtabrealty.com License #225834 Listed on: 08/29/2025

Keller Williams Ballantyne Area

Last Buyer's Agent

Sara Yorke

Corcoran HM Properties License #273256

Corcoran HM Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 158x79x158x67x15
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned N1-B

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Siding
  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,502 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Schools

  • Montclaire Elementary School
  • Alexander Graham Middle School
  • Myers Park High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Madison Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 171-162-21

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0.29 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Special Assessment Yn: 0
  • Proposed Special Assessment Yn: 0
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 389.48
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: dave@longtabrealty.com
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Cable Prewire, Kitchen Island
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1502
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1502
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Vented, Living Room
  • Living Area: 1502
  • Bedroom Main: 3

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Construction Type: Brick Full, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 0
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen, Inside, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Hoa Subject To Dues: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Alexander Graham
  • HOA Subject To: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 171-162-21
  • Lot Size: 158x79x158x67x15
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Specification: N1-B

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Montclaire
  • High School: Myers Park

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 29, 2025
Closed on
Oct 2, 2025
Sold by
Potter Merrell Elizabeth and Merrell Morley Kristy
Bought by
Bass Jacob Taylor and Bass Caroline Bryson
Seller's Agent
Dave DeSilva
Keller Williams Ballantyne Area
Buyer's Agent
Sara Yorke
Corcoran HM Properties
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$585,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
6.36%
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
$570,502

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$14,498
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.31%
Original Mortgage
$567,450
Outstanding Balance
$567,450
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$3,052

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 1979
Bought by
Merrell Elizabeth Potter
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $585,000 Morehead Title
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $567,450 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/03/2025 10/03/25 Sold $585,000 +6.4% $389 / Sq Ft
08/29/2025 08/29/25 For Sale $550,000 -- $366 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,722 $471,300 $235,000 $236,300
2024 $3,722 $471,300 $235,000 $236,300
2023 $3,596 $471,300 $235,000 $236,300
2022 $3,311 $330,100 $185,000 $145,100
2021 $3,300 $330,100 $185,000 $145,100
2020 $3,293 $330,100 $185,000 $145,100
2019 $3,277 $330,100 $185,000 $145,100
2018 $2,707 $200,700 $100,000 $100,700
2017 $2,661 $200,700 $100,000 $100,700
2016 $2,651 $200,700 $100,000 $100,700
2015 $2,640 $200,700 $100,000 $100,700
2014 $2,640 $200,700 $100,000 $100,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4286058

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 171-162-21

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