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1512 Ideal

Charlotte, NC 28203

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3

bedrooms

3

baths

1,707

sq.ft.

$425

price per sf

Property TypeResidential
Year Built1985
Carnarri Cofield

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Carnarri Cofield

REALTOR®

About This Property

Tucked on a quiet cul-de-sac off Cumberland Ave, this enchanting Dilworth cottage feels like a private world of its own, very Swiss Family Robinson. Nestled beneath a canopy of trees, this little snacc with basement offers the kind of calm that's rare this close to the city. The kitchen charms with brick floors, oversized windows, gas cooktop, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar opening to a cozy dining area. The sun-drenched family room invites you to unwind, while two upstairs bedrooms share a full bath and a gas fireplace in the guest room doubles perfectly as a home office. The lower-level owner's suite is a true retreat with a sitting area and beautifully appointed bathroom. Step outside to the real showstopper, a secret garden backyard that stops you in your tracks. An expansive deck flows down to a serene patio and into a lushly landscaped, fully fenced yard that feels worlds away from city life. The layout and location make this a standout short-term rental opportunity, while the walkability seals the deal for anyone ready to plant roots: two blocks to East Blvd and a short stroll to Freedom Park. Roughly 10 minute drive to Uptown.

About the Neighborhood

Homes for sale in 28203 place you at the heart of some of Charlotte's most sought-after urban neighborhoods, including Dilworth, South End, and parts of Wilmore, all within 5–10 minutes of Uptown via South Boulevard or East Boulevard. The area is renowned for its beautifully preserved early 20th-century Craftsman bungalows, Victorian cottages, and Queen Anne-style homes, alongside newer infill townhomes and luxury condos catering to a walkable, urban lifestyle. Tree-lined streets lead to neighborhood staples like Summit Coffee on East Boulevard and Amelie's French Bakery, while Freedom Park — one of Charlotte's premier green spaces — anchors the eastern edge of the zip code. The 28203 real estate market consistently ranks among the most competitive in the metro, driven by direct access to the LYNX Blue Line, the booming South End brewery and retail corridor, and a dense network of protected bike lanes. Buyers drawn to architectural character, walkability, and immediate proximity to Uptown's employment centers consistently find 28203 one of Charlotte's most compelling urban investments.

Property Features

Property Description

  • Beds Total: 3
  • Full Baths: 3
  • Half Baths: 1
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Living Area: 1,707 sqft
  • New Construction: No
  • MLS #: 4382012

Additional Home Features

  • Subdivision: Dilworth
  • Neighborhood: Dilworth

Association

  • HOA Required: No

Utilities

  • Electricity Connected
  • Natural Gas

Interior Features

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Room
  • Lower Level

Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Gas Range
  • Gas Water Heater

Construction Materials

  • Stone Veneer
  • Vinyl
  • Foundation: Basement

Cooling

  • Central Air

Foundation Details

  • Basement

Heating

  • Forced Air
  • Natural Gas

Laundry Features

  • Laundry Room
  • Lower Level

Levels

  • One and One Half

Parking Features

  • Driveway

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio/Porch: Deck, Patio

Road

  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved

Sewer

  • Public Sewer

WaterSource

  • City

Architectural Style

  • Cottage

Security Features

  • Smoke Detector(s)

Flooring

  • Brick
  • Tile
  • Wood

Fireplace

  • Fireplace: Yes

Tax and Financial Info

  • Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Location

LISTING COURTESY OF: COMPASS

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Carnarri Cofield

$725,000

1512 Ideal

3 bed, 3 bath