Meticulously maintained and move-in ready, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living in an unbeatable location near McAlpine Creek Greenway and Park. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be drawn to the soaring vaulted ceilings, open-concept layout, and stunning custom stone fireplace that anchors the main living space. The tastefully updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring modern finishes and separate built-in dining room cabinets complete with dual beverage refrigerators. Just off the kitchen, the screened covered rear porch creates the ideal setting to relax, entertain guests, or enjoy peaceful mornings surrounded by nature. This may become everyone’s new favorite hangout spot! The main level offers four spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with an en-suite bath and walk-in closet. An additional living room/reading room with a built-in fireplace provides the perfect flex space for cozy nights in, a home office, or quiet retreat. Downstairs, you’ll find a fully functional secondary living area complete with a full kitchen, full bath, private exterior access, and ample living space—ideal for guest stays, multi-generational living, or added flexibility. Outside is where this property truly shines. Situated on nearly half an acre, the backyard feels like your own private escape with mature wooded surroundings, a large firepit area, an outdoor shower, a playground set, and an additional storage shed with lighting. Whether entertaining friends, enjoying time outdoors, or simply unwinding after a long day, this backyard offers a rare slice of nature just minutes from everyday conveniences. Additionally, the unfinished basement area can serve as the perfect workshop, storage space, or whatever comes to someone's imagination. Located less than five minutes from restaurants, grocery stores, and local coffee shops, with McAlpine Park and Greenway just a short walk away, and close proximity to MSA Swim, this home combines peaceful living with exceptional convenience.
Est. $3,063 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8038 Ritter Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4382963
Jul 16, 2026
Sold
$695,000
$292/sq ft
Jun 5, 2026
Pending
—
May 22, 2026
Listed
$674,900
$284/sq ft
May 18, 2026
Coming Soon
$674,900
$284/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 28, 2021
Sold
$426,000
$179/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3784151
Oct 28, 2021
Sold
$425,501
$179/sq ft
Sep 16, 2021
Pending
—
Sep 10, 2021
Listed
$400,000
$168/sq ft
Sep 8, 2021
Coming Soon
$400,000
$168/sq ft
+38
A short drive from the center of Charlotte will take you to this gorgeous home where classic charm and sleek modern style have been perfectly combined. The layout is spacious and light-filled with multiple comfortable living areas plus four bedrooms and two beautifully finished bathrooms. New luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main living areas while a fireplace ensures a warm and inviting appeal. The kitchen is open to the dining room plus there’s also a main-floor family room and stunning screened porch with a wood ceiling, a ceiling fan and direct access to the back yard. The bedrooms all have generous closets including the primary bedroom with an ensuite. A second full bath services the guest bedrooms and there’s a lower-level recreation room which could be used as an office. This delightful home is set on a generous lot with mature trees ensuring a serene setting. An entrance to the McAlpine Park greenway is just a short walk away.
Public Records
Sep 1, 1988
Sold
$81,500
$34/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1985
Sold
$72,500
$30/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,431 (+1.8%)
$90,000 + $334,700
$424,700
2024
$3,369 (+3.5%)
$90,000 + $334,700
$424,700
2023
$3,254 (+32.9%)
$90,000 + $334,700
$424,700
2022
$2,448 (+0.5%)
$90,000 + $334,700
$424,700
2021
$2,437 (+0.3%)
$60,000 + $180,700
$240,700
2020
$2,430 (+0.6%)
$60,000 + $180,700
$240,700
2019
$2,414 (−14.5%)
$60,000 + $180,700
$240,700
2018
$2,825 (+1.7%)
$60,000 + $180,700
$240,700
2017
$2,777 (+0.8%)
$72,600 + $137,100
$209,700
2015
$2,756
$72,600 + $137,100
$209,700
2014
$2,755
2013
$2,755 (+4.4%)
2012
$2,640 (−2.1%)
$72,600 + $137,100
$209,700
2011
$2,695
$72,600 + $137,600
$210,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
2,739
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mecklenburg County
APN
21310112
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: 0
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 4
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 2
# of Full Baths: Basement: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
Room 1 Information
Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Room Dimensions: 17' 6" X 18' 6"
Room Length: 17.5
Room Width: 18.5
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Features: Kitchen Island
Room Dimensions: 20' 10" X 10' 6"
Room Length: 20.83
Room Width: 10.5
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Dimensions: 11' 2" X 10' 6"
Room Length: 11.17
Room Width: 10.5
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Dimensions: 12' 5" X 15' 5"
Room Length: 12.42
Room Width: 15.42
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Dimensions: 8' 6" X 8' 0"
Room Length: 8.5
Room Width: 8
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Dimensions: 14' 2" X 11' 1"
Room Length: 14.17
Room Width: 11.08
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Dimensions: 13' 0" X 12' 5"
Room Length: 13
Room Width: 12.42
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Dimensions: 12' 8" X 14' 4"
Room Length: 12.67
Room Width: 14.33
Room Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Room Dimensions: 11' 7" X 12' 8"
Room Length: 11.58
Room Width: 12.67
Room Level: Main
Room 11 Information
Room Dimensions: 24' 7" X 12' 8"
Room Length: 24.58
Room Width: 12.67
Room 12 Information
Room Dimensions: 8' 3" X 5' 0"
Room Length: 8.25
Room Width: 5
Room 13 Information
Room Dimensions: 16' 0" X 15' 8"
Room Length: 16
Room Width: 15.67
Room Level: Main
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Laundry Closet, Main Level
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