$685,000

2221 Commonwealth Ave Charlotte, NC 28205

$8,134
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,409 sqft
$486 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2221 Commonwealth Ave

Nestled in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods (short walk to Plaza Midwood), this home offers the perfect blend of charm, character, and opportunity. Whether you're dreaming of adding on, renovating, or starting from scratch, the possibilities are abundant. Step inside to find freshly updated hardwood floors that add warmth and elegance to the space. The kitchen is equipped with modern stainless steel appliances, perfect for creating meals in style. With a functional layout and ample space, this home is ready for your personal touch. The backyard is a true highlight and is spacious and versatile offering endless opportunities for outdoor living, whether you envision a lush garden, a cozy patio, or a play area. Located in a vibrant and walkable community, you'll enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and more. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to create your dream home in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingAttic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
Size1,409 sqft
Year built1940
ParkingDriveway, On Street
MLS #4245508

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Cork, Wood
  • Interior: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Driveway, On Street
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $685,000
  • Price/SqFt: $486
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,489
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 1,409 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4245508
  • Office Name: Realty Dynamics Inc.
  • Office Email: ncrealtydynamics@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 01, 2016
Home Sold
$315,000
Aug 08, 2012
Home Sold
$192,500
Jul 03, 2007
Home Sold
$233,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$475,700$3,489
2023$479,800$4,630
2022$363,900$3,511
2021$363,900$3,511
2020$363,900$3,603
2018$176,500$2,389

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Chantilly Montessori

Public Magnet PK-6

0.8 mi

701 Briar Creek Rd

4

Elizabeth Traditional Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.0 mi

1601 Park Dr

4

Villa Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

800 Everett Pl

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 $45,000. The majority of Charlotte, NC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

68%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
40%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • PontiacPontiac
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2221 Commonwealth Ave

The listing price of 2221 Commonwealth Ave property is $685,000.

The property 2221 Commonwealth Ave is a house located in Charlotte, North Carolina, 28205.

Accepting Backup Offers: 2221 Commonwealth Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 2221 Commonwealth Ave are: Chantilly Montessori (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Elizabeth Traditional Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Villa Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Piedmont Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Charlotte Lab School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eastway Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Military and Global Leadership (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Garinger High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,489 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 1, 2016 for $315,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2221 Commonwealth Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 2221 Commonwealth Ave is 1,409 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2221 Commonwealth Ave is 1940.

This home is located at 2221 Commonwealth Ave in Charlotte, NC and zip code 28205 in the Commonwealth-Morning Side neighborhood. This 1,409 square foot home was built in 1940. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $685,000.

Charlotte, NC housing market in April 2025 saw over 254 listings sold above listed price, more than 270 sold at listed price and over 533 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Charlotte, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.7%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 36 days, the median list price was $425,024.

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

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