
$387,900
8103 Lamplighter Place
Charlotte, NC 28217
3 bd · 2 ba · 0 sqft · 2002 · 4 d ago
Nations Village has the feel of a long-established Charlotte pocket that has been refreshed over time rather than reinvented.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Nations Village, Charlotte
Nations Village has the feel of a long-established Charlotte pocket that has been refreshed over time rather than reinvented. The streets mix mid-century ranch homes with newer early-2000s construction, and the result is a neighborhood that feels practical, lived-in, and steadily improving. Lot sizes are notably generous for this part of the city, which gives many homes a little more breathing room than you might expect so close to major travel routes and employment centers.
"A well-located Charlotte neighborhood where classic ranch homes and newer builds meet on roomy lots."
Architecture here is straightforward and appealing: mostly single-family homes, many with one-story layouts, open living areas, and updates that reflect years of careful ownership. You’ll see a blend of original 1950s ranches and 2000s homes with features like granite countertops, stainless appliances, gas fireplaces, fenced yards, patios, decks, and attached garages. Some homes lean into renovation potential, while others arrive move-in ready with polished interiors and practical storage. The lot character is a real part of the setting, with mature trees, wide yards, and a noticeably residential feel throughout the subdivision.
Many homes feature brick exteriors, which adds a classic look that fits the area’s older housing stock. The overall impression is of a neighborhood that balances value, space, and convenience without losing its original character.
The daily rhythm here is shaped less by on-site amenities and more by access. Residents are close to light rail, major highways, shopping, dining, and everyday services, so the neighborhood works especially well for people who want an easy base near the city without the density of a more urban setting. Outdoor space is a recurring highlight, with several homes offering large fenced backyards, decks, patios, workshops, and storage buildings that expand how the property can be used.
"Space, access, and a practical housing mix define the neighborhood more than any one amenity package."
Nations Village sits in south Charlotte near the South End, LoSo, and the I-77 corridor, with easy access to I-485 and Billy Graham Parkway also mentioned in recent remarks. From here, Uptown Charlotte is commonly described as about 10 to 12 minutes away, Charlotte Douglas International Airport about 15 minutes away, and the Blue Lynx light rail is roughly 1.6 to 3 minutes from some homes. SouthPark Mall, Renaissance Golf Park, the airport, and Bank of America Stadium are all part of the nearby landscape, along with shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, gyms, and supermarkets. School names were not specified in the MLS material, so the neighborhood is best understood through its location rather than a named school assignment.
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25 recently sold in Nations Village, Charlotte
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Apr 28 2026 | $240,000 | 56 | 1,187 sq ft | 92.3% | $202 |
| | Nov 17 2025 | $320,000 | 204 | 1,374 sq ft | 95.6% | $233 |
| | Sep 25 2025 | $307,000 | 30 | 1,075 sq ft | 96.0% | $286 |
| | Aug 12 2025 | $307,000 | 160 | 1,053 sq ft | 96.5% | $292 |
| | Apr 22 2025 | $329,000 | 78 | 1,474 sq ft | 100.0% | $223 |
| | Jul 31 2023 | $230,000 | 39 | 962 sq ft | 100.0% | $239 |
| | Jan 18 2023 | $240,800 | 72 | 962 sq ft | 107.0% | $250 |
| | Nov 15 2022 | $218,012 | 64 | 1,154 sq ft | 99.1% | $189 |
| | Oct 27 2022 | $337,000 | 54 | 1,647 sq ft | 99.1% | $205 |
| | Sep 22 2022 | $279,000 | 41 | 1,516 sq ft | 100.0% | $184 |
| | Sep 20 2022 | $155,000 | 47 | 926 sq ft | 88.6% | $167 |
| | May 13 2022 | $265,000 | 28 | 1,206 sq ft | 107.7% | $220 |
| | Apr 27 2022 | $331,600 | 22 | 1,378 sq ft | 108.7% | $241 |
| | Dec 2 2021 | $200,000 | 35 | 1,041 sq ft | 125.0% | $192 |
| | Jan 15 2021 | $175,000 | 42 | 937 sq ft | 102.9% | $187 |
| | Oct 16 2020 | $129,250 | 101 | 2,646 sq ft | 100.0% | $49 |
| | Jul 30 2020 | $170,000 | 33 | 1,107 sq ft | 103.0% | $154 |
| | Feb 21 2020 | $185,000 | 15 | 1,217 sq ft | 102.8% | $152 |
| | May 13 2019 | $95,000 | 23 | 1,192 sq ft | 90.5% | $80 |
| | Feb 8 2019 | $135,000 | 65 | 1,075 sq ft | 100.0% | $126 |
| | May 25 2018 | $180,000 | 29 | 1,366 sq ft | 102.9% | $132 |
| | Jun 23 2017 | $170,000 | 56 | 1,975 sq ft | 100.0% | $86 |
| | Aug 22 2016 | $145,000 | 38 | 1,344 sq ft | 104.3% | $108 |
| | Apr 13 2016 | $68,500 | 39 | 1,075 sq ft | 97.9% | $64 |
| | Apr 30 2014 | $35,000 | 68 | 975 sq ft | 100.0% | $36 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Nations Village, Charlotte
Nations Village median sale price is $235,400.
The Nations Village real estate market shows balanced market conditions. Homes typically sell within 42 days. With 1 active listing and 3 homes sold in the past year, a healthy balance exists between buyers and sellers.