Hot Homes: 10 houses for sale right now with great kitchens

This real estate roundup is proudly presented by The Redbud Group, creating great experiences. Here’s one of their favorite listings this week:

• 11213 Crane Creek Drive: $374,900
• Neighborhood: Chapel Cove in Steele Creek
• Realtor: Jason Ray at The Redbud Group
• Features: Open kitchen with white cabinets and built-in wine rack, ideal blank canvas so you can bring your own flair, great fenced-in yard
• Specs: 5 bed, 2.5 bath, 3,011 square feet

Cooking has become my quarantine joy, and it’s also led me down the kitchen Pinterest rabbit hole.

Here are 10 houses for sale in Charlotte right now giving me major kitchen envy.

907 Ardsley Road #1 – $575,000

Why we love it: This open-concept condo is in a 1940s Tudor-style building. The kitchen is giving me Nancy Myers vibes with its classic white cabinetry, spacious eat-in island, varied storage options, and warm-hued tile. 

• Neighborhood: Myers Park
• Realtor: Lisa Warren at Cottingham Chalk
• Specs: 2 bed, 2 bath, 1,703 square feet
• Notable features: Tudor-style building, open concept, Nancy Myers-looking kitchen with ample storage and eat-in island, old-school charm

4024 Tyndale Ave. – $599,000

Why we love it: Many upgrades have been made to this house, but the kitchen steals the show. I love the blue tile, gold pulls, and mix of cabinetry/shelving. The island has large drawers and a built-in breakfast nook — an intriguing departure from bar stools.

• Neighborhood: Beverly Woods
• Realtor: Bobby Downey at NextHome Paramount
• Specs:  4 bed, 3 bath, 2,752 square feet
• Notable features: Upgrades throughout, blue tile backsplash, mix of shelving/cabinetry, intriguing kitchen island, beautiful finishes

4164 Tyng Way – $874,900

Why we love it: I love the fresh, modern look throughout this home, especially in the kitchen. From the herringbone tile backsplash to the orb-shaped pendant lights, the kitchen is packed with stylish design features.

• Neighborhood: Cotswold
• Realtor: Tracey Cook at HM Properties
• Specs:  4 bed, 3 bath, 2,733 square feet
• Notable features: Stylish kitchen with herringbone tile backsplash and orb-shaped pendant lights, cozy brick fireplace, spacious owner’s suite, fenced-in yard

1100 Metropolitan Ave., #203 – $875,000

Why we love it: This Metropolitan-area townhouse is swanky. It features a modern kitchen with a waterfall-edge kitchen island and sleek cabinetry; wallpaper throughout; wrap-around balcony; floor-to-ceiling windows; and a community amenities like a gym and pool.

• Neighborhood: Metropolitan
• Realtor: Brandon Lawn at Cottingham Chalk
• Specs: 3 bed, 2.5 bath, 2,460 square feet
• Notable features: Swanky kitchen, floor-to-ceiling windows, wrap-around balcony, community amenities

509 Louise Ave. – $990,000

Why we love it: This 1912 bungalow is loaded with charm, from the spacious front porch to the natural wood interior trim. The main house’s kitchen is simple but bright, and the guest house features a more modern kitchen with a breakfast nook.

• Neighborhood: Elizabeth
• Realtor: Frank Warren at Helen Adams Realty
• Specs: 3 bed, 3 bath, 2,645 square feet
• Notable features: Curb appeal, idyllic front porch, spacious guest house with a kitchen, charming architecture 

5610 Colony Road – $999,900

Why we love it: I love the traditional style of this house, and the incredible yard. In the kitchen, the wall of windows over the sink brings in so much light, and small details like the curved built-in range hood, pagoda pendant lights, and wine fridge take the all-white kitchen up a notch.

• Neighborhood: SouthPark
• Realtor: Amy Peterson at Allen Tate SouthPark
• Specs: 5 bed, 5 bath, 3,972 square feet
• Notable features: Incredible yard, stylish upgrades, light-filled kitchen with ample storage

259 S. Canterbury Road – $1,295,000

Why we love it: This Cotswold home is deceptively spacious, and it’s been totally renovated. The kitchen features an eat-in island, sleek appliances, and custom cabinetry. I love how the cabinets mimic the wainscoting in the dining area.

• Neighborhood: Cotswold
• Realtor: Anne Bell at Cottingham Chalk
• Specs: 4 bed, 4.5 bath, 4,238 square feet

• Notable features: Totally renovated, gourmet kitchen, sleek top-of-the-line appliances, quartz counters, custom cabinetry

315 Mammoth Oaks Drive – $1,575,000

Why we love it: There’s a lot to love about this new build, especially the kitchen which has a two-tone island, huge cabinets, open shelving, brand new appliances, and quartz counters.

• Neighborhood: Mammoth Oaks

• Realtor: Nicholas Peters at Peters & Associates
• Specs: 4 bed, 4.5 bath, 4,490 square feet
• Notable features: Built in 2020, modern design, chef’s kitchen, main-floor owner’s suite, outdoor living area

2114 Norton Road – $1,625,000

Why we love it: This is my dream house in every way — plenty of outdoor living space, cool wallpaper, and a fabulous living area. I love how the kitchen has a small arched window into the dining room, built-in range hood, and textured tile backsplash.

• Neighborhood: Myers Park
• Realtor: Tiernan Rose at HM Properties
• Specs: 5 bed, 4.5 bath, 3,260 square feet
• Notable features: Painted brick exterior, covered porches, cool wallpaper and light fixtures, timeless upgrades

1144 Coddington Place – $2,169,000

Why we love it: If you’ve ever wondered what kind of kitchen a $2M home has, it’s this one. It’s got 12-foot ceilings (with cabinets that reach the top), a fridge that blend in with the cabinets, an island larger than my apartment’s entire kitchen, high-end appliances, and an adjoining bar. 

• Neighborhood: Cotswold
• Realtor: Sam Esmail at Crescent Realty
• Specs: 6 bed, 5.5 bath, 5,413 square feet
• Notable features: Brick and stone exterior, 12-foot ceilings, gourmet kitchen, cool bar area, stone fireplace with built-ins flanking it, vaulted 19-foot ceiling in owner’s suite

All photos are  from their respective online listings. Know of an interesting or unusual home listing in the Charlotte region? Tips/Scoops: [email protected]. Related Agenda real estate guides: Best custom home builders in Charlotte, Best architects in Charlotte, and Best interior designers in Charlotte.