




1216 Old Farm Rd, Charlotte, NC, 28226
About This Home
Welcome to 1216 Old Farm Rd, a timeless brick Colonial nestled on a beautifully established .44-acre homesite in one of South Charlotte’s most desirable neighborhoods. Remodeled with a refined, elevated feel, this residence blends classic architecture with modern updates and enduring curb appeal—an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking space, character, and a premier location. Inside, the home unfolds across more than 4,000 square feet of light-filled living space designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday comfort. The thoughtfully updated interiors offer multiple gathering areas, including formal and casual living spaces, a warm family room anchored by a fireplace, and well-proportioned rooms throughout that create a sense of sophistication without sacrificing livability. The kitchen sits at the heart of the home, offering seamless flow to dining and living areas and making hosting effortless. Upstairs, the spacious bedrooms and baths provide privacy and comfort, including a primary suite with room to truly unwind. A rare finished basement—an uncommon feature for this area—adds incredible flexibility and expands the lifestyle potential even further, ideal for a media room, home gym, executive office, or recreation space. Outdoors, the expansive lot provides a serene setting for future outdoor living enhancements, gardens, or entertaining under the trees. Ideally located just minutes from SouthPark, Cotswold, Strawberry Hill, and the Arboretum, this home delivers the rare combination of established neighborhood prestige and everyday convenience, with easy access to Charlotte’s best shopping, dining, and amenities.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 1967
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Construction materials: Brick Full
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Double Oven
- Laundry features: Inside,Washer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
Bathroom Full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom Full
- Level: Basement
Bathroom Half
- Level: Main
Bedroom S
- Level: Upper
Bedroom S
- Level: Basement
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bonus Room
- Level: Basement
Dining Area
- Level: Main
Family Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Recreation Room
- Finished area below ground: 1,341
- Finished area above ground: 2,654
Flex Space
- Level: Basement
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,654
- Total interior livable area: 3,995 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 18721108
- Zoning: N1-A
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 0.43 Acres
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Mecklenburg County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,778 | $57,336 |
| Home Insurance * | $271 | $3,252 |
| Property Taxes | $543 | $6,516 |
| Electricity | $372 | $4,465 |
| Total | $5,964 | $71,568 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | Price change | $999,900 |
| 2026-04-07 | Price change | $1,020,000 |
| 2026-03-11 | Price change | $1,037,500 |
| 2026-02-17 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000 |
| 2022-04-25 | Sold | $623,000 |
| 2022-03-02 | Listed for sale | $623,000 |
