Charlotte Area Guide · 28205

Grier Heights

Home prices, how fast homes sell and what to know about living in Grier Heights before you buy or sell.

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Grier Heights Home Prices

Single-family homes, last 12 months compared with the 12 months before. These numbers update every month.

$304,250
Median sale price
Down 3.4% from $315,000
12
Homes sold
Down from 14
12 days
Median days on market
Was 22 days
86.9%
Of original list price
Was 93.4%
0.9 months
Supply of homes
Was 2.8 months
$282
Median price per sq ft
Down 0.7% from $284

Source: Canopy MLS via ShowingTime. Single-family homes, 12 months ending September 2026 vs. 12 months ending September 2025. Grier Heights area uses the City of Charlotte neighborhood boundary.

What the numbers say

  • Small sample. Only 12 single-family homes sold in 12 months, so one or two sales can move the median a lot. Look at the trend over time, not just one number.
  • Prices are down 3.4%. The median single-family price went from $315,000 to $304,250, and the median price per square foot went from $284 to $282.
  • Homes are selling faster. The median home sold in 12 days, down from 22. Sellers got a median 86.9% of their original list price.

Median single-family price, 2023 to 2026

$200K$300K$400KJan 2023Jan 2024Jan 2025Jan 2026$304,000

12-month rolling median sale price, single-family, Grier Heights. September 2023: $270,000. September 2026: $304,250 (up 12.7%). Source: Canopy MLS via ShowingTime.

This year vs. last year

Single-family12 mo. ending Sep 202612 mo. ending Sep 2025Change
Median sale price$304,250$315,000−3.4%
Homes sold1214−14.3%
New listings1026−61.5%
Median days on market1222−10 days
Median days, list to close11963+56 days
% of original list price86.9%93.4%−6.5 pts
Median price per sq ft$282$284−0.7%
Months of supply0.92.8−1.9

Source: Canopy MLS via ShowingTime. Single-family homes, 12 months ending September 2026 vs. 12 months ending September 2025. Grier Heights area uses the City of Charlotte neighborhood boundary.

Townhomes and condos are a different market. Over the same 12 months, townhomes had a median sale price of $285,000 on 1 sale (vs. $285,000 on 19 a year earlier). With small numbers, one or two sales can swing the median a lot. Call me for a price on a specific townhome or condo.
Why not use the 28205 numbers? 28205 covers Grier Heights plus other neighborhoods. Its single-family median for the same 12 months was $613,000 on 576 sales. Grier Heights’ was $304,250, about 50% lower. If you price a home here off ZIP-wide numbers, you will be off.

About Grier Heights

Where it is: Southeast of Uptown, bounded by N. Wendover Rd, Monroe Rd and Randolph Rd.

History: Began around 1886 as a small farming community. It was founded in the 1890s as Grier Town, when Sam Billings bought 100 acres, and is named for Arthur Samuel Grier. Billingsville School was built in 1927 with Rosenwald Fund support and is now the Grier Heights Community Center.

Main commercial areas: Monroe Rd and Randolph Rd corridors.

Parks and greenways: Grier Heights Park, about 6 acres, county-owned, 3110 Leroy St. It has ballfields, a playground, an amphitheater and community gardens. A redesign began in 2026 and includes a planned connection to the Briar Creek Greenway.

Schools are assigned by address. Look up the exact address with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools before you buy.

Local Favorites

Where to eat, drink, shop and get outside in and around Grier Heights. Tap a name for the business’s website, or Map for directions and hours.

Eat

Sal's Pizza FactoryNeighborhood pizza shop on Monroe Road.Map
BrunchesBrunch restaurant that opened on Monroe Road in May 2026.Map

Drinks and music

Vaulted Oak BrewingBrewery in a converted bank with indoor and outdoor seating.Map

Groceries and shopping

Common Market (Oakwold)Deli, bar and bottle shop between Oakhurst and Cotswold.Map

Get outside

Grier Heights ParkSix-acre county park with ball fields, playground, amphitheater and gardens.Map
Briar Creek GreenwayAbout 2.3 miles of paved greenway in three sections.Map

Explore more on Google Maps

Places checked October 2026. Hours and openings change, so check before you go.

Homes in Grier Heights

In the 1940s, Arthur Grier built about 100 homes here for returning World War II veterans. Today you will find older homes alongside newer infill.

Getting Around

  • Main roads: Monroe Rd, Randolph Rd, N. Wendover Rd, Leroy St.

Homes for Sale in Grier Heights

Tell me your price range and must-haves, and I will set up a Grier Heights search that sends you new listings as soon as they hit the MLS.

Grier Heights FAQ

What is the median home price in Grier Heights?

For the 12 months ending September 2026, the median single-family sale price in Grier Heights was $304,250, down 3.4% from $315,000 a year earlier. Source: Canopy MLS.

How fast are Grier Heights homes selling?

Single-family homes had a median of 12 days on market for the 12 months ending September 2026, compared with 22 days a year earlier. Sellers received a median 86.9% of their original list price. Source: Canopy MLS.

How many homes sell in Grier Heights each year?

12 single-family homes sold in Grier Heights in the 12 months ending September 2026, compared with 14 the year before. Source: Canopy MLS.

What ZIP code is Grier Heights in?

Grier Heights is mostly in 28205. ZIP-wide numbers can be misleading: the 28205 single-family median was $613,000 for the same 12 months, while Grier Heights’ was $304,250.

Buying or Selling in Grier Heights?

Call or text Maureen Mahood at 704-621-3066 for straight answers on pricing, timing and what homes in Grier Heights are actually selling for.

Maureen Mahood, Broker-Owner, Sell Your Home Charlotte. Market data: Canopy MLS via ShowingTime, 12 months ending September 2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.