"Crafted Elegance in Villa Heights"
Brick, Hardie panel, and cedar shake accents wrap a façade that doesn't whisper — it announces. Above, a roofline of standing seam metal and asphalt shingles catches the Carolina light like a home that's been here forever and was built five minutes from now.
This is Villa Heights. And this is the front door that changes the street.
Brick · Hardie panel · Cedar shake accents · Standing seam metal + asphalt shingle roof · 4,103 SF
Step inside and look up. Ten-foot hardwood ceilings stretch overhead — the kind of detail that turns a room into a room you never want to leave. Off the kitchen, a butler's pantry handles the logistics of entertaining so the island handles the conversation.
A bright breakfast area opens to the covered porch, blurring the line between morning coffee and afternoon rain.
A covered porch with a gas fireplace — the kind of evening you plan around. The fully fenced yard wraps around you like privacy was always the point. Because in Villa Heights, the best nights happen at home.
Upstairs is practical. A mud room drop zone catches the day's chaos at the door. And on the third floor, a bonus room with a half bath — flex space for a home office, playroom, or the room you didn't know you needed until you had it.
Villa Heights sits at the intersection of everything Charlotte is becoming — steps from NoDa's galleries and breweries, minutes from the culinary collective at Optimist Hall, and close enough to Uptown that the skyline feels like a neighbor. This is the rare address where walkability meets new construction, and where Saturday morning means choosing between a dozen coffee shops.
1820 Parson is zoned for CMS schools with top private institutions nearby.
School assignments subject to CMS zoning. Distances approximate.
Charlotte-based custom home builder with 17+ years of experience. Founded by Alex Bailey — NARI award winner for Best Contractor and Best Subcontractor, Appalachian State graduate. Keen never builds the same home twice, pricing every project down to the last nail.
Mission: "A common service in an uncommon way."
KEEN ID Interior Design — In-house design by Michaela Bailey. Warm modern aesthetic: wood tones meet white marble. Every finish, curated.
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Michaela Bailey — Client Experience Manager and interior designer behind every finish in 1820 Parson. Her signature: warm modern aesthetics with wood tones and white marble. She joins the process from day one, ensuring every detail reflects the client's story.
Ryan Palmer — Broker with Corcoran HM Properties. Top 1% NC Realtor with 150+ transactions.
For 1820 Parson, Ryan and Keen partnered from concept through completion — aligning the builder's craftsmanship vision with the market's desire for a home that doesn't exist anywhere else in Villa Heights.
From design reviews to pricing strategy to white-glove buyer experience, this listing represents the full partnership.
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