$599,000 $257/sqft
4131 Merkland Lane
Charlotte, NC 28226
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,335 sqft · 2022 · 3 mo ago
Kenley reads as a polished South Charlotte townhome enclave where newer construction, generous natural light, and a refined finish palette set the tone.
Listing summary: 1 Pending25 Recently Sold
$599,000 $257/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,335 sqft · 2022 · 3 mo ago
$589,500 $268/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,202 sqft · 2022 · DOM: 202 d
$615,000 $277/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,219 sqft · 2022 · DOM: 26 d
$615,000 $289/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,127 sqft · 2022 · DOM: 61 d
$600,000 $235/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,548 sqft · 2022 · DOM: 159 d
$579,990 $275/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,107 sqft · 2023 · DOM: 189 d
Walkability
medium · well-lit sidewalks
$719,990 $289/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,489 sqft · 2022 · DOM: 61 d
$864,038 $288/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,002 sqft · 2022 · DOM: 308 d
$601,050 $257/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,335 sqft · 2022 · DOM: 116 d
$549,990 $261/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,107 sqft · 2022 · DOM: 66 d
$624,990 $261/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,391 sqft · 2022 · DOM: 187 d
$639,990 $274/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,335 sqft · 2022 · DOM: 445 d
Piedmont region, central North Carolina
Walkability: Medium
AI-assisted overview based on MLS listing data for Kenley, Charlotte
Kenley reads as a polished South Charlotte townhome enclave where newer construction, generous natural light, and a refined finish palette set the tone. Built largely in the early 2020s, the community has a crisp, contemporary feel without losing the warmth that comes from mature trees and landscaped outdoor spaces. End-unit positioning shows up often enough to matter, and that detail brings extra windows, added privacy, and a brighter interior experience.
"Kenley pairs a modern townhouse feel with an address that keeps South Park and Ballantyne within easy reach."
The neighborhood is centered on residential townhomes, with a few larger single-family homes in the mix. Most homes offer two levels, attached two-car garages, and open-concept main floors that connect the kitchen, dining, and living areas in one easy flow. Inside, the finishes lean upscale: gas cooktops, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, tray ceilings, custom storage solutions, lofts, and flexible office spaces are all recurring themes. Many homes feature brick exteriors or brick-accented construction, and the overall streetscape feels thoughtfully designed rather than repetitive.
Outdoor living is part of the appeal here. Sliding glass doors, extended patios, screened porches, and fenced patio areas help extend the living space beyond the interior, while mature trees soften the setting and add a more established look than the build dates alone might suggest.
Kenley’s daily rhythm is shaped by low-maintenance living and practical conveniences. Sidewalks are well lit, and the community’s compact layout makes the streets feel easy to navigate on foot. The garage-heavy housing pattern also supports a clean, uncluttered streetscape. In the listings, lawn care, water, trash, and some exterior maintenance appear as common service themes, reinforcing the neighborhood’s easy-care character.
"This is the kind of place where the finishes feel fresh, and the outdoor space still matters."
Kenley sits in South Charlotte near the Carmel Country Club area, between SouthPark and Ballantyne. That location puts residents minutes from SouthPark Mall and the dining and shopping options around Ballantyne, with I-485 close by for cross-town access. Public remarks consistently frame the community as well positioned for everyday errands and regional commuting, while still feeling tucked into a residential pocket.
School assignments commonly listed for the neighborhood are Beverly Woods Elementary, Carmel Middle, and South Mecklenburg High, within Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. For buyers who want a newer home base in a well-connected part of the city, Kenley offers a clear blend of modern housing, strong access, and a polished South Charlotte setting.
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25 recently sold in Kenley, Charlotte
| Property | Sold | List Price | DOM | Size | List $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | May 14 2026 | $589,500 | 202 | 2,202 sq ft | $268 |
| | Sep 15 2025 | $615,000 | 26 | 2,219 sq ft | $277 |
| | Sep 10 2025 | $615,000 | 61 | 2,127 sq ft | $289 |
| | Nov 8 2023 | $600,000 | 159 | 2,548 sq ft | $235 |
| | Oct 27 2023 | $579,990 | 189 | 2,107 sq ft | $275 |
| | May 25 2023 | $719,990 | 61 | 2,489 sq ft | $289 |
| | Apr 28 2023 | $864,038 | 308 | 3,002 sq ft | $288 |
| | Apr 17 2023 | $601,050 | 116 | 2,335 sq ft | $257 |
| | Mar 17 2023 | $549,990 | 66 | 2,107 sq ft | $261 |
| | Mar 10 2023 | $624,990 | 187 | 2,391 sq ft | $261 |
| | Mar 1 2023 | $639,990 | 445 | 2,335 sq ft | $274 |
| | Feb 14 2023 | $549,990 | 343 | 2,107 sq ft | $261 |
| | Feb 7 2023 | $630,000 | 399 | 2,322 sq ft | $271 |
| | Dec 30 2022 | $549,990 | 297 | 2,099 sq ft | $262 |
| | Dec 22 2022 | $865,311 | 181 | 3,002 sq ft | $288 |
| | Nov 18 2022 | $584,990 | 255 | 2,107 sq ft | $278 |
| | Nov 3 2022 | $694,181 | 323 | 2,391 sq ft | $290 |
| | Nov 2 2022 | $671,975 | 307 | 2,328 sq ft | $289 |
| | Oct 31 2022 | $745,481 | 280 | 2,391 sq ft | $312 |
| | Oct 28 2022 | $574,828 | 105 | 2,099 sq ft | $274 |
| | Oct 11 2022 | $580,003 | 233 | 2,099 sq ft | $276 |
| | Oct 11 2022 | $630,370 | 217 | 2,079 sq ft | $303 |
| | Oct 11 2022 | $628,729 | 217 | 2,122 sq ft | $296 |
| | Aug 5 2022 | $640,973 | 237 | 2,391 sq ft | $268 |
| | Oct 18 2013 | $99,990 | 102 | 1,239 sq ft | $81 |
Aggregated from MLS listing history for Kenley, Charlotte
The Kenley real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 217 days. With 1 active listing and 3 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
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