
$1,499,000 $393/sqft
809 Crater Street
Charlotte, NC 28205
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,813 sqft · 2025 · 2 mo ago
Random Hills in Charlotte reads like a pocket of old Oakhurst that has managed to keep its leafy, residential character while welcoming a striking range of home values and finishes.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Random Hills, Charlotte
Random Hills in Charlotte reads like a pocket of old Oakhurst that has managed to keep its leafy, residential character while welcoming a striking range of home values and finishes. Crater Street anchors much of that identity: mature trees, modest lot sizes, and a streetscape where renovated brick ranches sit comfortably alongside newer custom construction. The result is a neighborhood with real contrast and a strong sense of place.
"A tucked-away Charlotte setting where classic ranch homes and new custom builds meet under a canopy of mature trees."
The housing mix is centered on single-family homes, and the architecture tells a clear story of evolution. Older homes from the 1950s and 1960s bring the familiar appeal of brick ranch design, hardwood floors, and simple one-level living, while the newest residence adds a very different note with soaring ceilings, upscale finishes, a gourmet kitchen, and an elevated balcony. Many homes feature brick exteriors, and the neighborhood’s long-running appeal seems tied to that durable, low-maintenance look.
Lot sizes are generally manageable, which keeps maintenance practical and helps the streets feel established rather than sprawling. Mature greenery is a defining feature, and some properties enjoy especially private settings with tree-lined views and limited neighboring exposure. That mix of vintage charm and fresh design gives Random Hills a layered, lived-in feel that stands out in this part of Charlotte.
Daily life here is shaped less by formal amenities and more by proximity and convenience. The area places residents close to Uptown, Cotswold, and the shopping and dining along Monroe Road, while nearby Oakhurst Common Market adds an easy neighborhood stop for coffee and casual errands. Parks, local restaurants, gyms, and everyday services are all part of the surrounding rhythm, and the location supports a quick shift from home to city destinations.
"Close-in convenience, shaded streets, and a housing mix that ranges from renovated classics to brand-new custom design."
Random Hills sits in the Oakhurst area of Charlotte, with a location that makes the city feel close at hand. Public remarks point to about 10 minutes to Uptown Charlotte and about 5 minutes to Cotswold, with easy access to Monroe Road shopping and dining. Nearby destinations include Plaza Midwood, Oakhurst Common Market, and the broader Cotswold retail area. School assignments commonly reference Oakhurst Steam Academy for elementary, Eastway for middle, and Garinger for high school, placing the community within Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
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5 recently sold in Random Hills, Charlotte
| Property | Sold | List Price | DOM | Size | List $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | May 1 2026 | $405,000 | 104 | 1,005 sq ft | $403 |
| | Mar 15 2023 | $365,000 | 91 | 1,045 sq ft | $349 |
| | Feb 8 2023 | $299,000 | 159 | 1,014 sq ft | $295 |
| | Sep 4 2015 | $130,000 | 155 | 1,200 sq ft | $108 |
| | Nov 8 2012 | $100,000 | 189 | 937 sq ft | $107 |
Aggregated from MLS listing history for Random Hills, Charlotte
The Random Hills real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 155 days. With 2 active listings and 1 home sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
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