
$399,000 $177/sqft
1402 Richmond Drive
Lowell, NC 28098
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,250 sqft · 2024 · 1 yr ago
River Heights reads as a polished, newly built pocket of Lowell where everything feels intentional and fresh.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for River Heights, Lowell
River Heights reads as a polished, newly built pocket of Lowell where everything feels intentional and fresh. The homes here are recent construction, and the neighborhood’s look is shaped by clean lines, modern finishes, and a consistent single-family streetscape. With a median price just over $400K, it sits in a comfortable middle-price range for buyers who want a newer home without drifting into a more expensive bracket.
"New construction, modern finishes, and a location that keeps the greater Charlotte area within easy reach."
This is a single-family community through and through, and the homes lean into the features people tend to notice right away: open great rooms, upgraded kitchens, loft spaces, private studies, screened or covered porches, and practical storage touches in the garage. Many homes include quartz counters, tile backsplashes, stainless steel appliances, and two-car garages, which gives the neighborhood a cohesive, move-in-ready feel. The limited age range — from 2024 to 2025 — reinforces that sense of uniformity and newness. Association coverage is present, which helps support a managed community setting.
The day-to-day rhythm here is tied to convenience and efficient layouts rather than a long list of resort-style extras. Garages are standard, and the floor plans emphasize flexible living spaces that work well for a home office, bonus room, or upstairs loft. Outdoor living shows up in screened or covered porches, which extend the usable space without adding much maintenance. There is no sign of basements, waterfront settings, or pools as defining features, so the appeal stays centered on the homes themselves and the ease of a modern build.
"A streamlined neighborhood with newer homes, practical layouts, and low-drama everyday living."
River Heights sits in Lowell with direct appeal for commuters heading into the greater Charlotte area. Public remarks place it about 25 minutes from Charlotte and Huntersville, 10 minutes from Belmont, and 15 minutes from Charlotte Douglas International Airport. That puts the community in a useful position for regional travel while still feeling anchored to a smaller-city setting. School assignments are Lowell Elementary, Holbrook Middle, and Ashbrook High, giving the neighborhood a clear local school path. For buyers who want a newer home in Lowell with straightforward access to Charlotte-area destinations, River Heights offers a tidy, well-located option.
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2 recently sold in River Heights, Lowell
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Jun 24 2025 | $426,415 | 169 | 2,983 sq ft | 100.0% | $143 |
| | Nov 15 2024 | $404,900 | 38 | 2,300 sq ft | 100.0% | $176 |
Closed sales from MLS history for River Heights, Lowell
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The River Heights real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 103 days. With 1 active listing and 0 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
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