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Sunset Hills Homes for Sale in Charlotte, SC

Sunset Hills sits in one of Charlotte’s most coveted in-town settings, where classic neighborhood streets meet the energy of nearby South End and Dilworth.

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Recently Sold
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About Sunset Hills

Community overview based on MLS listing data for Sunset Hills, Charlotte

First Impressions

Sunset Hills sits in one of Charlotte’s most coveted in-town settings, where classic neighborhood streets meet the energy of nearby South End and Dilworth. The housing mix leans heavily toward single-family homes, and the area’s appeal comes from its location as much as its architecture: established lots, newer custom builds, and a strong sense of place just minutes from the city’s most active corridors.

"An in-town neighborhood with the rare mix of character, convenience, and room to grow."

Home Styles & Community Feel

Homes here span a wide range of eras, from mid-century residences to newer construction completed as recently as 2023. That range gives Sunset Hills a layered streetscape, with bungalows, ranches, Craftsman-inspired homes, and larger custom properties all sharing the same general setting. Many homes feature hardwood floors, open layouts, updated kitchens, porches, fenced yards, and generous outdoor living spaces. You’ll also see thoughtful extras such as detached garages, basement levels in select homes, and occasional pool properties, though those are less common than the neighborhood’s strong emphasis on indoor-outdoor living.

Lot sizes vary enough to create real visual interest, from compact in-town parcels to larger, more expansive homesites. The result is a neighborhood that feels lived-in and evolving at the same time, with new builds and renovations continuing to shape the streetscape.

Amenities & Daily Rhythm

Daily life in Sunset Hills is defined by access. Residents are close to South End’s restaurants, breweries, boutiques, cafés, and Rail Trail connections, while Dilworth’s tree-lined streets and neighborhood favorites sit nearby as well. Uptown is minutes away, and Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, and the city’s major shopping and dining destinations are all within easy reach. Several listings also point to walkability for groceries, restaurants, parks, and community events, which gives the area a distinctly urban, on-the-move feel.

"This is the kind of Charlotte address where errands, dinner, and a night out can all happen without crossing town."

Location & Schools

Sunset Hills is centered near the South End/Dilworth corridor in Charlotte, with easy access to the LYNX light rail, I-77, and the city’s core employment and entertainment districts. Public remarks place some homes only blocks from South End, while others note quick trips to Uptown, SouthPark, Myers Park, and the airport. Nearby destinations mentioned across the neighborhood include the Rail Trail, Atherton area amenities, Lowes, and the broader South End shopping and dining scene. School assignments were not specified in the provided records, so elementary, middle, and high school names remain unspecified here.

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Recently Sold

29 recently sold in Sunset Hills, Charlotte

Property Sold Sold Price Days on Market Size Sold to Ask Sold $/SF
608 Ideal Way sold home in Charlotte, SC 608 Ideal Way 5 bd · 4 ba Mar 30 2026 $2,399,999 45 4,874 sq ft 100.0% $492
3021 Heathstead Place sold home in Charlotte, SC 3021 Heathstead Place 2 bd · 2 ba Aug 1 2025 $221,650 457 985 sq ft 96.4% $225
5510 Brickstone Drive sold home in Charlotte, SC 5510 Brickstone Drive 4 bd · 2 ba Apr 25 2025 $430,000 84 1,942 sq ft 97.7% $221
5800 Brickstone Drive sold home in Charlotte, SC 5800 Brickstone Drive 3 bd · 1 ba Nov 4 2024 $236,000 73 1,400 sq ft 98.3% $169
632 Ideal Way sold home in Charlotte, SC 632 Ideal Way 6 bd · 6 ba Feb 22 2024 $2,695,000 27 5,807 sq ft 97.0% $464
625 Ideal Way sold home in Charlotte, SC 625 Ideal Way 4 bd · 4 ba Nov 3 2023 $1,995,000 88 4,636 sq ft 100.0% $430
508 Iverson Way sold home in Charlotte, SC 508 Iverson Way 6 bd · 5 ba Jun 22 2023 $1,975,000 168 4,865 sq ft 98.8% $406
400 Ideal Way sold home in Charlotte, SC 400 Ideal Way 2 bd · 1 ba May 30 2023 $625,000 46 912 sq ft 92.6% $685
5510 Brickstone Drive sold home in Charlotte, SC 5510 Brickstone Drive 4 bd · 2 ba Mar 31 2023 $415,000 57 1,942 sq ft 100.0% $214
5809 Brickstone Drive sold home in Charlotte, SC 5809 Brickstone Drive 3 bd · 2 ba Feb 24 2023 $327,000 265 1,739 sq ft 99.4% $188
5519 Brickstone Drive sold home in Charlotte, SC 5519 Brickstone Drive 3 bd · 2 ba Jan 21 2022 $325,000 37 1,306 sq ft 112.1% $249
405 Ideal Way sold home in Charlotte, SC 405 Ideal Way 4 bd · 4 ba Mar 17 2021 $1,204,800 326 4,252 sq ft 92.7% $283
5406 Brickstone Drive sold home in Charlotte, SC 5406 Brickstone Drive 3 bd · 1 ba Jul 24 2020 $105,000 111 1,256 sq ft 100.0% $84
5404 Brickstone Drive sold home in Charlotte, SC 5404 Brickstone Drive Jul 24 2020 $30,000 111 — 100.0% —
641 Ideal Way sold home in Charlotte, SC 641 Ideal Way 2 bd · 1 ba Apr 22 2020 $390,000 55 917 sq ft 86.7% $425
5519 Brickstone Drive sold home in Charlotte, SC 5519 Brickstone Drive 3 bd · 2 ba Feb 14 2018 $175,050 41 1,312 sq ft 106.2% $133
5638 Brickstone Drive sold home in Charlotte, SC 5638 Brickstone Drive 3 bd · 2 ba Aug 25 2017 $130,000 105 1,359 sq ft 94.2% $96
5813 Brickstone Drive sold home in Charlotte, SC 5813 Brickstone Drive 3 bd · 2 ba Jun 2 2017 $148,000 14 1,200 sq ft 98.7% $123
641 Ideal Way 11 sold home in Charlotte, SC 641 Ideal Way 11 2 bd · 1 ba Mar 8 2017 $356,000 99 917 sq ft 95.0% $388
409 Atherton Street sold home in Charlotte, SC 409 Atherton Street 2 bd · 1 ba Feb 1 2016 $330,000 35 909 sq ft 103.4% $363
2328 Springdale Avenue sold home in Charlotte, SC 2328 Springdale Avenue 2 bd · 1 ba Sep 25 2015 $339,500 63 930 sq ft 93.0% $365
526 Magnolia Avenue 7 sold home in Charlotte, SC 526 Magnolia Avenue 7 5 bd · 5 ba May 28 2015 $950,000 323 4,889 sq ft 96.9% $194
432 Atherton Street sold home in Charlotte, SC 432 Atherton Street 2 bd · 1 ba Apr 2 2015 $285,000 20 912 sq ft 96.6% $313
417 Atherton Street sold home in Charlotte, SC 417 Atherton Street 3 bd · 1 ba Dec 19 2014 $299,800 137 912 sq ft 100.0% $329
648 Ideal Way sold home in Charlotte, SC 648 Ideal Way 3 bd · 1 ba Oct 16 2013 $280,000 90 1,264 sq ft 96.6% $222
438 Iverson Way sold home in Charlotte, SC 438 Iverson Way 3 bd · 1 ba Jun 26 2013 $235,000 9 988 sq ft 94.0% $238
615 Ideal Way sold home in Charlotte, SC 615 Ideal Way 3 bd · 1 ba Jan 24 2013 $195,000 108 1,088 sq ft 97.5% $179
633 Ideal Way sold home in Charlotte, SC 633 Ideal Way 2 bd · 1 ba Nov 2 2012 $156,699 170 946 sq ft 96.8% $166
649 Dorothy Drive sold home in Charlotte, SC 649 Dorothy Drive Apr 5 2012 $261,780 63 — 94.8% —

Market Trends

Closed sales from MLS history for Sunset Hills, Charlotte

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$1,975,000
5 sales closed · Mar 2023 – Feb 2024

Sunset Hills median sale price is $1,975,000.

Below trend-line threshold — too few sales for a 12-month median

+2 outside price range.

$500k $1.0M $1.5M $2.0M 20222023202420252026 Sales closed per quarter peak 2

The Sunset Hills real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 84 days. With 1 active listing and 1 home sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.

Pricing

Median Price
$987,500
Average Price
$987,500
$/Sq.Ft (Q1)
$184
1-Yr Price Trend
+916.9%

Property Details

Avg Bedrooms
3.4
Avg Bathrooms
2.3
Avg Lot Size
0.38 acres

Market Activity

Active Listings
1
Sold Last Year
1
Median Days to Sell
84 days

Community Info

Median Year Built
1979
New Construction
0%

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