542 W Kingston Ave, Charlotte, NC, 28203

$450,000

Home List Price

$5,344*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
833 SqFt
$540/SqFt
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542 W Kingston Ave, Charlotte$450,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$5,344*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway, On Street
Year Built1951
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #4207297
StatusActive

About 542 W Kingston Ave

Dreaming of living just steps from the buzz of Charlotte’s iconic South End? Welcome to 542 W. Kingston Avenue—where vintage charm meets modern convenience in the heart of Historic Wilmore! Just a stroll or scooter ride away, you’ll find Charlotte’s hottest bites, Bank of America Stadium, and endless entertainment options. This home is carefully prepared from top to bottom, with a new roof, healthy crawl space, and a wood-rot-free exterior to give you financial peace of mind. Inside, fall in love with the glow of refinished hardwood floors, a refreshed kitchen, and a stylishly updated bath. Fido will be wagging his tail for the fully fenced yard! Whether you’re looking to invest in Charlotte’s rich history or want a quick commute, this gem has it all. Come for the location; stay for the vibes. Why settle for boring when you can have it all?

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Living Area: 833 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Email: amanda.rex@cbrealty.com

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior: Attic Stairs Pulldown

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Driveway, On Street

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $450,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $540/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,937
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Charlotte, NC

City

Med. Sold Price

$420.4K

Med. Price/SqFt

$238

Avg. Days On Market

39

# of Sold Homes

817

542 W Kingston Ave vs Charlotte

2 DAYS ON ROCKET

-37 Days

$450,000

+$29.5K More

$540/SqFt

+$301 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $29.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $301/SqFt more than other homes in Charlotte, NC.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Number: #4207297

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Email: amanda.rex@cbrealty.com

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 06, 2006Home Sold
$192,500
Jan 23, 2006Home Sold
$110,000
Jun 02, 2005Home Sold
$90,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,937$304,400
2020$3,029$304,400
2018$1,827$133,700

History based on county public records data.

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$2,313

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,416

Schools

Schools Nearby

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Nearby Schools

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6
/10

  • Dilworth Elementary Latta Campus

  • 405 E Park Ave

  • 0.94 miles

  • Public District Grades 3-5

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5
/10

  • Charles H. Parker Academic Center

  • 1546 Walton Rd

  • 1.33 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades KG-5

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5
/10

  • Bruns Avenue Elementary School

  • 501 S Bruns Ave

  • 1.52 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,107. Most Charlotte, NC residents have annual incomes less than $35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 542 W Kingston Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 542 W Kingston Ave property is $450,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 542 W Kingston Ave is a house located in Charlotte, North Carolina, 28203.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 542 W Kingston Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,937 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on September 6, 2006 for $192,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 542 W Kingston Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 542 W Kingston Ave is 833 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 542 W Kingston Ave is 1951.

Rocket Homes›North Carolina›Mecklenburg County›Charlotte›28203›542 W Kingston Ave

This home is located at 542 W Kingston Ave in Charlotte, NC and zip code 28203 in the Wilmore neighborhood. This 833 square foot home was built in 1951. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $450,000.

Over 157 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Charlotte, NC. In the same period over 465 listings were sold below the listed price and 195 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Charlotte, NC decreased by 3.3% between October 2024 and November 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 39 days, the median list price was $420,468.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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