$575,000

261 Melrose Dr SW Concord, NC 28025

$6,828
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full
3,427 sqft
$168 / sqft
House

Property details

About 261 Melrose Dr SW

Welcome to 261 Melrose Dr, a spacious home with multiple primary bedrooms sitting on a large lot, minutes from downtown Concord and many other community amenities; Charlotte Motor Speedway and PNC Music Pavillion. The large floor plan and numerous bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms provides a variety of options for your specific living situation. The formal dining area, quaint breakfast nook and kitchen bar top ensure flexibility for large gatherings or convenient and speedy meals, suitable for all or your dining habits. There are multiple fireplaces, one located within a bedroom, which provides a cozy ambience during the colder winter months. This home sits on .96 acres (PID 56207335970000) and the sellers also own the vacant parcel of .24 acres that is located behind the home (PID 56207346260000). The sellers are open to selling these two parcels together for the advertised list price or willing to negotiate with buyers who only prefer to purchase the home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,427 sqft
Year built2000
ParkingGarage Faces Front
MLS #4255935

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: Garage Faces Front
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $575,000
  • Price/SqFt: $167
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,874
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Living Area: 3,427 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4255935
  • Office Name: Costello Real Estate and Investments LLC
  • Office Email: Bennett@costellorei.com

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261 Melrose Dr SW

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 19, 2019
Home Sold
$170,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$489,420$4,874
2023$227,550$2,776
2022$227,550$2,776
2021$227,550$2,776
2020$227,550$2,776
2019$179,010$2,148
2018$179,010$2,112
2017$179,010$1,253

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Coltrane - Webb STEM Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.9 mi

61 Spring St NW

6

R. Brown McAllister Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.1 mi

541 Sunnyside Dr SE

3

W. M. Irvin Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

2.3 mi

1400 Gold Rush Dr

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 $23,429. The most common annual income of people living in Concord, NC is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

72%
<35k
21%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
33%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

26%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • UFCUFC
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Concord, NC

Transportation in Concord includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to the greater Charlotte metropolitan area and beyond. Public transit options are available, with bus services operating on a set schedule to accommodate commuters and local travelers. The city is also bike-friendly in certain areas, with dedicated lanes and trails. While specific ride-sharing services are present, their usage trends are reflective of the city's growing demand for diverse transportation options. Efforts to enhance transport efficiency and accessibility are ongoing, with plans for infrastructure improvements in the works.

Concord offers a comprehensive array of services to its residents. The educational system includes numerous public schools at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational institutions, providing a range of options for families. Healthcare is well-supported with several hospitals and clinics offering a spectrum of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The city also maintains a public library system and boasts a variety of retail and dining options that cater to the tastes and needs of the community. City initiatives are in place to continually improve these services in line with demographic trends.

Concord prides itself on a family-friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of community. The city is celebrated for its historic downtown area, which hosts a variety of events and festivals throughout the year that reflect the local culture and community spirit. These gatherings, along with the city's parks and recreational facilities, contribute to Concord's inviting and cohesive character.

The housing landscape in Concord, North Carolina, is characterized by a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses, with single-family homes being the most prevalent. The architectural styles in Concord are diverse, with a blend of modern, traditional, and colonial influences. A significant portion of the housing stock was developed from the 1980s to the early 2000s, reflecting a period of growth for the city. The homeownership rate in Concord is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage are renters.

About 261 Melrose Dr SW

The listing price of 261 Melrose Dr SW property is $575,000.

The property 261 Melrose Dr SW is a house located in Concord, North Carolina, 28025.

Active Listing: 261 Melrose Dr SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 261 Melrose Dr SW are: Coltrane - Webb STEM Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), R. Brown McAllister Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), W. M. Irvin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), J. N. Fries Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Concord Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Harold E. Winkler Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cabarrus County Opportunity School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Cabarrus Early College of Technology (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Central Cabarrus High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,874 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 19, 2019 for $170,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 261 Melrose Dr SW has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 261 Melrose Dr SW is 3,427 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 261 Melrose Dr SW is 2000.

This home is located at 261 Melrose Dr SW in Concord, NC and zip code 28025. This 3,427 square foot home was built in 2000. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $575,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Concord, NC there were more than 22 sold above asking price, over 94 sold below and more than 37 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Concord, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $379,888, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.

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

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