About this Recovery House
Oxford House Sharon-Amity — Women Sober Living in Charlotte, North Carolina
In Charlotte, North Carolina, Oxford House Sharon-Amity is a peer-run sober living home serving women. Reported capacity is 8, with 2 reported openings. Mecklenburg County covers this address.
Oxford House Sharon-Amity listing details
- Address: 252 N. Sharon Amity Road, Charlotte, NC 28211
- County: Mecklenburg
- Resident group: women
- Reported capacity: 8 residents
- Reported vacancies: 2 reported openings
- Interview schedule: Tuesday at 7:00pm
- Contact: Contact Kayla at (704) 261-5745
- House phone: (980) 299-0249
- Map: View the reported location
At 8 beds it is about average among the 326 Oxford Houses listed in North Carolina. The last report put 6 of those 8 beds in use, leaving 2 reported openings. Interview times are listed as Tuesday at 7:00pm. Contact Kayla at (704) 261-5745 to confirm the opening, the interview time and what is needed to move in.
What a bed costs in North Carolina, and what help exists
In North Carolina, a bed in sober living commonly runs about $170 a week. Because Oxford House members share the home's real expenses instead of paying rent, this house's share may sit above or below that; only the residents can say. By way of comparison, North Carolina's median gross rent is $1,228 monthly. People who cannot pay a share up front commonly use programmes such as County opioid-settlement Recovery Housing Support and NC Commerce CDBG Recovery Housing Program. The agency behind it is North Carolina Dept. of Health and Human Services, Division of Mental Health,.
How the Oxford House model works, and how to apply
Oxford Houses are managed day to day by their residents, funded by an equal share from each resident and alcohol- and drug-free by charter. New members are chosen by the members themselves, so a listed opening is a reason to call rather than a bed held in anyone's name.
Recovery residence standards and oversight in North Carolina
There is no state licence for recovery residences in North Carolina. North Carolina Association of Recovery Residences (NCARR) runs the voluntary certification scheme as the state's NARR affiliate. An Oxford House holds a charter from Oxford House, Inc. instead of state affiliate certification, which is why it is generally absent from state certified-home lists. North Carolina publishes its certified-residence directory. The federal Fair Housing Act applies, as does North Carolina Fair Housing Law (North Carolina General Statutes Section 41A-4).
Nearby Oxford Houses in Charlotte and Mecklenburg County
The closest other Oxford Houses in this directory are Oxford House Jester in Charlotte, about 1.4 miles away; Oxford House Charger in Charlotte, about 1.4 miles away; Oxford House Bluff Wood Cove in Charlotte, about 3.0 miles away — straight-line distances, not driving routes. This directory lists 40 in Charlotte, 41 across Mecklenburg County, 326 in North Carolina. Browse recovery housing in Charlotte or sober living across North Carolina.
Last vacancy update: 09/07/2026. A listed bed can go in a day. Call before making a discharge or travel plan.
Oxford House North Carolina
Oxford House is a publicly supported, non-profit network connecting all Oxford House recovery homes or sober houses. Oxford House sober living is a concept in recovery for a democratically run, self-supporting and drug free home. Homes range from six to fifteen; there is sober living for men, sober houses for women, and some recovery homes for women with children. Read more about Oxford House and the Sober House Directory.
In North Carolina, Oxford House offers sober living typically with very reasonable cost and promoting resident recovery through a peer-supported model run by the men and women in the sober house. Established in 1975 and continuing to this day, Oxford House boasts over 2,000 homes and growing across the globe.
The Sober House Business
Oxford House offers a platform for peer-lead recovery homes. If you are interested in opening a sober house as a business venture, get in touch with Vanderburgh Communities for more information.
