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$475,000

1516 Russell Ave Charlotte, NC 28216

4 beds
2 full
1,471 sqft
$323 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1516 Russell Ave

Welcome to Historic Oaklawn Neighborhood ! This gorgeous 4 bedroom 2 bath Ranch home was totally renovated in 2022. Open floor plan, hardwoods and an impressive fireplace in living room. Plenty of granite countertop space and cabinet storage in the spacious updated kitchen. Separate laundry room with plenty of space. This through lot is larger than most in the neighborhood and is completely fenced in with a new wood fence. Oaklawn Neighborhood also has a large 5 acre park (Waddell Park) with playground and uptown view. This one level historic home is minutes from Camp North End and Uptown.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Gas
Size1,471 sqft
Year built1958
ParkingDriveway
MLS #4274064
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Gas
  • List Price: $475,000
  • Price/SqFt: $322
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,584
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Living Area: 1,471 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4274064
  • Office Name: Lilac Realty LLC
  • Office Email: julie@lilacrealty.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 30, 2022
Home Sold
$425,000
Dec 23, 2021
Home Sold
$220,000
Oct 12, 2021
Home Sold
$180,000
Jun 25, 1999
Home Sold
$74,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$352,300$2,584
2023$352,300$3,399
2022$136,400$1,316
2021$136,400$1,316
2020$136,400$1,407
2018$80,700$1,132

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Shamrock Gardens Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.3 mi

1900 Newcastle St

3

University Park Creative Arts School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.8 mi

2400 Hildebrand St

4

Irwin Academic Center

Public Magnet KG-5

1.3 mi

329 N Irwin Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $29,716. The majority of Charlotte, NC residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

60%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • RockRock
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1516 Russell Ave

The listing price of 1516 Russell Ave property is $475,000.

The property 1516 Russell Ave is a house located in Charlotte, North Carolina, 28216.

Active Listing: 1516 Russell Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1516 Russell Ave are: Shamrock Gardens Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), University Park Creative Arts School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Irwin Academic Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oaklawn Language Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Walter G. Byers School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Druid Hills Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Char-Meck Virtual High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Northwest School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Williams Secondary Montessori (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,584 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 30, 2022 for $425,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1516 Russell Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1516 Russell Ave is 1,471 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1516 Russell Ave is 1958.

This home is located at 1516 Russell Ave in Charlotte, NC and zip code 28216 in the Oaklawn Park neighborhood. This 1,471 square foot home was built in 1958. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Charlotte, NC there were more than 266 sold above asking price, over 600 sold below and more than 251 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Charlotte, NC increased by 2.8% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $426,770 and the average listing age was 30 days.

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

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