Situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac in Sherwood Forest, 842 Ashmeade Rd offers an incredible canvas for your personal vision. This two-story residence spans 2,804 square feet and has been meticulously maintained by the same owners for over 40 years, providing a solid foundation for those looking to create their dream home in one of the area's most established neighborhoods. The layout features four generous bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering plenty of space to breathe. Large windows throughout the home invite abundant natural light, highlighting the classic architectural details that are just waiting for a modern touch. Outside, the property truly shines. The sunroom opens onto a large Trex deck, creating a wonderful transition for indoor-outdoor living. The yard is an absolute wonder, featuring lush greenery and mature landscaping that feels like a private retreat. Whether you're hosting a gathering on the deck or enjoying the view of the gardens from the sunroom, the connection to nature here is undeniable. A two-car garage provides excellent storage & a small workshop, while the large .49 acre lot offers endless possibilities for gardening or recreation. If you’ve been searching for a home with character, space, and a world of potential, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Come see why this special property is ready for its next chapter.
Est. $3,229 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 842 Ashmeade Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4415245
Sep 11, 2026
Sold
$902,000
$322/sq ft
Aug 23, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 19, 2026
Listed
$875,000
$312/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 1, 1987
Sold
$160,000
$57/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1980
Sold
$118,000
$42/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,791 (+24.1%)
$275,000 + $327,000
$602,000
2019
$3,862 (+9.9%)
$115,000 + $275,700
$390,700
2018
$3,513 (+1.6%)
$115,000 + $275,700
$390,700
2017
$3,457 (+0.6%)
$85,000 + $177,200
$262,200
2015
$3,435 (+0.2%)
$85,000 + $177,200
$262,200
2014
$3,429
$85,000 + $177,200
$262,200
2013
$3,430 (+4.4%)
$85,000 + $177,200
$262,200
2012
$3,285 (−1.9%)
$85,000 + $177,200
$262,200
2011
$3,347
$85,000 + $177,200
$262,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.49 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
2,956
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mecklenburg County
APN
16313148
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
Sep 2, 2025 • Final
Residential addition
Construct a new uncovered deck.
Addition
Jun 17, 2025 • Active
Individual residential lot
Construct a new uncovered deck.
Addition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 1
SqFt Garage: 498
Parking Features: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Upper: 4
# of Bedrooms: Main: 0
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Half Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths: Upper: 2
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Level: Upper
Room 2 Information
Room Level: Upper
Room 3 Information
Room Level: Upper
Room 4 Information
Room Level: Upper
Room 5 Information
Room Level: Upper
Room 6 Information
Room Level: Upper
Room 7 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 13 Information
Room Level: Main
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Utility Room, Main Level
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Den, Gas Log
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Interior Features
Room Count: 13
Interior Features: Attic Walk In, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-in Closet(s)
Window Features: Window Treatments
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Brick Full, Vinyl, Wood
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning Specification: N1-A
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 0.49
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Connected
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Unspecified
Middle Or Junior High School: Unspecified
High School: Unspecified
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,956
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.49 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Mecklenburg County
APN: 16313148
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Charlotte, NC • 28211
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 6% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
6.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$809,000 – $980,000
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