Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/14/2026
Listed
$950,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Step into one of Uptown Charlotte's most storied and admired residences. The iconic "Bootlegger House" is a rare opportunity to own a landmark property rich in character, history, and architectural charm. Built in 1894, this enchanting Eastlake Victorian has been lovingly preserved and thoughtfully modernized by its current owners. Its storybook facade, intricate millwork, and period details blend effortlessly with high-end updates for today's lifestyle. A Storied Past During Prohibition, the home earned its nickname as a discreet destination for black-market liquor-cleverly hidden in a secret compartment in the foyer, still intact today. Its legacy has made it a beloved local treasure. Featured & Celebrated, this home and its lush gardens have been showcased on: "¢ Mint Museum Home & Garden Tour "¢ Wing Haven Garden Tour "¢ Fourth Ward Secret Gardens Tour "¢ Fourth Ward Christmas Tour "¢ Cover feature of Our State Magazine "¢ Charlotte Convention & Visitors Guide Unmatched Location & Views perfectly positioned on a prominent corner lot, the property offers rare, unobstructed city-skyline views-dramatic by day and dazzling by night. Located in the heart of Fourth Ward, the home is an effortless walk to Charlotte's best dining, theaters, parks, museums, and nightlife. Thoughtfully Updated for the Future. The current owners have sized the upstairs HVAC to support a future second-floor addition over the rear dining room and kitchen, offering flexibility for expansion while preserving the home's architectural integrity. Highlights include: Historic Eastlake Victorian architecture, Original period details + modern updates, Secret bootlegger compartment from the Prohibition era, Premier corner lot with skyline views, Gardens featured on multiple prestigious tours. Walkable to everything Uptown has to offer!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 400 N Poplar St
General
- Price: $950,000
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4328945
- Updated: 2/16/2026
- Added to Site: 10 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Vented, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other - See Remarks, Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Vented, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other - See Remarks
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Hood, Gas Oven, Gas Range
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fence
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Mecklenburg
- Subdivision: Fourth Ward
School Information
- Elementary School: First Ward
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Upper: 711 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 1,165 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1894
Manufactured Home
- Land Included: Yes
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Cobblestone, Paved
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Green Area, Pond(s), Views
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Fenced, Wood
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 078-022-07
- Lot Number: 11283-956
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Schools
Schools serving 400 N Poplar St
School District:Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
First Ward Arts Elementary 715 North Caldwell Street, Charlotte, NC 28202 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Sedgefield Middle 2700 Dorchester Place, Charlotte, NC 28209 | 6-8 | 2.5 mi |
Myers Park High 2400 Colony Road, Charlotte, NC 28209 | 9-12 | 4.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 400 N Poplar St
Tax History
Tax History for 400 N Poplar St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$5,152
-24%
$702,400
—
2023
$6,778
13%
$702,400
13%
2022
$5,998
—
$621,600
—
2021
$5,998
—
$621,600
—
2020
$5,998
-3%
$621,600
—
2019
$6,175
30%
$621,600
77%
2018
$4,753
2%
$351,100
—
2017
$4,667
7%
$351,100
7%
2016
$4,366
—
$328,900
—
2015
$4,355
—
$328,900
—
2014
$4,342
—
$328,900
—
2013
$4,342
—
$328,900
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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400 N Poplar Street, Charlotte, NC 28202 (MLS# 4328945) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 400 N Poplar Street is currently listed for $950,000 and was received on February 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 400 N Poplar Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Charlotte? You can browse all Charlotte real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.