An extraordinary residence on prestigious Queens Road West in Myers Park, originally designed by renowned designer, Bobby McAlpine and built by Philip Thomas. This exceptional 4-bedroom, 5.5-bath home masterfully blends timeless Cape Dutch architecture with sophisticated modern refinement. Thoughtfully curated interiors showcase soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors and beautifully proportioned living spaces. Indoor-outdoor living unfolds effortlessly from the main entertaining areas to the covered porch and Bluestone patio. At the heart of the home, the impeccably updated chef’s kitchen combines striking design with exceptional functionality. The beautiful dining room flows seamlessly into the family room. The main-level primary suite features a steam shower. Upstairs, each secondary bedroom features its own ensuite bath. A detached two-car garage is crowned by a private guest apartment, adding flexibility for guests or a private studio retreat. The fully fenced backyard includes an EVO Grill with custom stainless steel cabinetry by John Michael Studio. Perfectly positioned near Freedom Park and the acclaimed dining and shopping along East Boulevard, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive property in one of Charlotte’s most sought-after locations. Please see notable features and upgrades in the MLS attachments. Too many to list! Refrigerators, washer and dryer, TV mounts, and Art TV in family room convey.
Single-familyProperty Type
1995Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$859Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Melissa Berens• Keller Williams South Park
Listed by Trent Corbin• Keller Williams South Park
Est. $5,704 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1516 Queens Rd W
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4374609
Jun 25, 2026
Sold
$3,685,000
$859/sq ft
May 23, 2026
Contingent
—
May 21, 2026
Listed
$3,670,000
$855/sq ft
May 10, 2026
Coming Soon
$3,670,000
$855/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3689223
Mar 3, 2021
Sold
$2,367,500
$552/sq ft
Feb 6, 2021
Contingent
—
Feb 3, 2021
Price Changed
$2,600,000
$606/sq ft
Jan 9, 2021
Relisted
—
Dec 16, 2020
Contingent
—
Dec 7, 2020
Listed
$2,750,000
$641/sq ft
+34
Welcome to this exceptional, one-of-a-kind home, originally designed by Bobby McAlpine and built by Philip Thomas. This Myers Park masterpiece on one of Charlotte's most beautiful streets, is walking distance to Freedom Park, and features 4 beds, 5.1 baths, with a bonus room above detached 2-car garage. The beautiful French doors along the rear of the home, make this the perfect place for entertaining, as your family and friends can flow out onto the large Bluestone patio and private backyard. Refinished hardwoods run throughout the main floor, with built-in bookcases in home office, Dining room with built-in server featuring Texas limestone counters, a 2-story fireplace, and Fortuny light fixture in Great Room. A La Canche premium range, new marble counters in the kitchen, and custom butler's pantry are just a few highlights of this gorgeous home. Come see for yourself, what puts this property in a league of its own!
Public Records
Jan 18, 2019
Sold
$2,225,000
$519/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1999
Sold
$1,510,000
$352/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 1, 1994
Sold
$210,000
$49/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,385 (+1.4%)
$1,275,000 + $1,230,200
$2,505,200
2024
$19,123 (+3.3%)
$1,275,000 + $1,230,200
$2,505,200
2023
$18,515 (−1.3%)
$1,275,000 + $1,230,200
$2,505,200
2022
$18,755
$1,275,000 + $1,230,200
$2,505,200
2021
$18,744 (−1.1%)
$850,000 + $1,080,500
$1,930,500
2020
$18,948
$850,000 + $1,080,500
$1,930,500
2019
$18,932 (−12.0%)
$850,000 + $1,102,400
$1,952,400
2018
$21,507 (+1.4%)
$850,000 + $1,102,400
$1,952,400
2017
$21,211 (+0.1%)
$604,700 + $1,029,100
$1,633,800
2015
$21,189 (+0.7%)
$604,700 + $1,029,100
$1,633,800
2014
$21,046 (−6.6%)
$604,700 + $1,029,100
$1,633,800
2012
$22,522 (−2.2%)
$604,700 + $1,029,100
$1,633,800
2011
$23,020
$831,300 + $1,000,200
$1,831,500
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
5.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.41 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
4,270
Year built
1995
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mecklenburg County
APN
15105108
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
N1-A
Neighborhood 1 Zoning District
The N1-A Zoning District allows for the development of residential dwellings on lots of 10,000 sq ft or greater. The N1-A Zoning District is typically applied to established neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Golf related
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 1
SqFt Garage: 635
Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Open Parking Spaces: 3
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Third: 0
# of Bedrooms: Upper: 3
# of Bedrooms: Main: 1
# of Bedrooms: Second Living Quarters: 0
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Half Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths: Upper: 3
# of Full Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths: Second Living Quarters: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 5
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Features: Kitchen Island
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Level: Upper
Room 10 Information
Room Level: Upper
Room 14 Information
Room Level: Upper
Room 15 Information
Room Level: Upper
Room 16 Information
Room Level: Upper
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level
Basement Information
Basement Features: Other
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Log
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central, Natural Gas
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Interior Features
Room Count: 16
Interior Features: Attic Walk In, Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-in Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Washer/Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Door Features: French Doors, Mirrored Closet Door(s)
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Hard Stucco
Roof: Wood
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch
Exterior Features: In-Ground Irrigation, Outdoor Kitchen, Other - See Remarks
Fencing: Back Yard, Privacy, Wood
Property Information
Second Living Quarters: Upper Level Garage
Other Equipment: Generator
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Zoning Specification: N1-A
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Area: 0.4
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Concrete
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To Dues: No
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Dilworth
Middle Or Junior High School: Sedgefield
High School: Myers Park
Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,270
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Mecklenburg County
APN: 15105108
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
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