Mecklenburg Homes with Walking Trails Community Features

Mecklenburg Homes with Walking Trails Community Features

Welcome to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina—a vibrant and picturesque area that seamlessly blends urban sophistication with the charm of suburban living. Nestled in the heart of the state, Mecklenburg is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning natural landscapes. With the bustling city of Charlotte as its crown jewel, residents enjoy a wealth of amenities, including top-notch dining, shopping, and entertainment options, all while being surrounded by beautiful parks and serene lakes.

One of the standout features of Mecklenburg County is its commitment to outdoor living, particularly in communities that boast walking trails. Homes in these neighborhoods are designed not just for comfort and style, but also for an active lifestyle. Imagine stepping out your front door to find a network of scenic walking trails that wind through lush green spaces, providing the perfect backdrop for morning jogs, evening strolls, or leisurely weekend bike rides.

These walking trails foster a sense of community, encouraging neighbors to connect and enjoy the great outdoors together. Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast looking to maintain an active lifestyle or a family seeking safe spaces for children to play, these communities cater to all. Plus, with the beautiful weather that North Carolina offers, you can enjoy these trails year-round.

In Mecklenburg County, you’re not just buying a home; you're investing in a lifestyle that prioritizes wellness, connection, and the joys of nature. Come discover your dream home in a community where walking trails and vibrant living meet!

Newest Mecklenburg Homes with Walking Trails Community Features

$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4424294 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Thoughtfully designed for effortless main-level living, this beautifully constructed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a dedicated office is ideally situated on a premier homesite with peaceful green space behind it. Located in a 55+ community known for its extensive amenities and vibrant lifestyle, this home offers a wonderful combination of privacy, convenience, and opportunities to enjoy as much—or as little—activity as you desire. Inside, thoughtful design and numerous upgrades create a home that is both beautiful and incredibly functional. The spacious sunroom provides a wonderful extension of the living space and is large enough to comfortably entertain guests, while the patio offers an inviting spot to enjoy the outdoors. A remote-controlled awning provides shade at the touch of a button, making outdoor living even more enjoyable. A whole-home generator provides added peace of mind. The lifestyle continues well beyond the front door. Residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, event space, tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, walking trails, a community garden, and so much more. Everyday errands are easy, too, with grocery shopping, medical and dental services, and other conveniences just a short walk or drive away. Here, every day can look a little different—start your morning with a workout, meet friends for pickleball, spend time in the garden, entertain in the sunroom, explore the walking trails, or simply unwind on the patio. With thoughtful upgrades, beautiful surroundings, and an abundance of amenities right at your fingertips, this home offers the freedom to stay active, connect with others, or simply enjoy the ease of low-maintenance living.

8407 Festival Way, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. Melissa@nctruenorthrealty.com
$475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4424845 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4 bedroom/2.5 bath home tucked away on a desirable cul-de-sac lot in Steele Creek! With convenient access to I-485 and I-77, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Carowinds, Lake Wylie and an abundance of shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this location offers an ideal balance of comfort and accessibility. Inside, a sun-filled two-story foyer welcomes you with brand-new LVP flooring throughout the main level. The flexible sitting room provides an inviting space for entertaining or relaxing and flows into the dedicated dining room, where wainscoting and a dramatic tray ceiling add character. The kitchen and breakfast area sit just beyond, with the breakfast nook surrounded by bay windows overlooking the backyard. The layout continues into the spacious living room, anchored by a cozy fireplace and designed for easy everyday living. Outdoor living is a standout feature, with a large back patio, covered gazebo and hot tub overlooking the expansive private backyard. A spacious storage shed (12X32) provides additional room for lawn equipment, tools and outdoor essentials. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of room for everyone, including a spacious primary retreat with vaulted ceilings, a large walk-in closet and en-suite bath featuring a dual-sink vanity, soaking tub and separate shower. Three additional bedrooms share a full bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Peace of mind comes with several recent major updates, including a roof approximately 6 years old, HVAC approximately 2 years old, and water heater approximately 2 years old. Residents also enjoy access to community amenities including an outdoor pool, tennis courts and walking trails. With its cul-de-sac setting, spacious backyard, thoughtful floor plan and convenient Steele Creek location, this home offers the space and lifestyle you’ve been looking for!

13504 Norlington Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Yancey Realty, LLC. thewannergroup@gmail.com
$799,999
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4424173 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Experience elevated, resort-style living in this exceptional home in Regency at Palisades. Offering custom features and over $160K spent in upgrades, this home is sure to impress. Situated on a spacious cul-de-sac lot, the home immediately stands out with stone accents and a striking custom Clark Hall iron front door. Inside, a dramatic two-story foyer leads to an open, light-filled floor plan highlighted by vaulted ceilings in the living room. A rare feature is the two primary suites on the main level, complete with professionally installed closets by Closets by Container Store. The gourmet kitchen features an oversized island, granite countertops, gas cooktop, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry and designer lighting. A beautiful glass-enclosed three-season patio extends the living space and creates the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Extensive improvements include updated James Hardie siding with additional insulation, HVAC and ductwork, professional landscaping, attic insulation, custom storage and more. Best of all, Regency at Palisades offers an incredible resort-style lifestyle with exceptional amenities, fitness and recreation opportunities, walking trails and an active social community, all near Lake Wylie, golf, shopping and dining. 12047 Cove Court offers the rare combination of custom finishes, main-level living and one of Charlotte’s most desirable lifestyle communities.

12047 Cove Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Yancey Realty, LLC. cameron.frank@yanceyrealty.com
$410,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4424778 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Welcome to 9009 Rosalyn Glen Road, a spacious ground-level end-unit condo in the desirable Edinburgh Square community of Cornelius. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and nearly 2,000 square feet of one-level living, this home combines a comfortable layout with the convenience of an attached 2-car garage. Hardwood floors flow through the main living areas, while the spacious living room features a gas-log fireplace and opens to a covered screened porch—perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The kitchen offers a pantry and plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining, with the refrigerator conveying. The split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy, while the primary suite features a walk-in closet with custom closet system and a spacious bath with accessibility grab bars. Ceiling fans throughout add everyday comfort, and the washer and dryer also convey. As a corner/end unit with everything on one level, this home offers a rare combination of space, accessibility and low-maintenance living. Edinburgh Square residents enjoy a community pool, sidewalks, street lights, easy access to Publix Shopping Center, and access to the McDowell Creek Greenway, all in a convenient Cornelius location near shopping, dining and Lake Norman.

9009 Rosalyn Glen Road, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Norman. Matt@TheSarverGroup.com
$557,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4422908 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Welcome to your beautifully updated home in the highly sought-after Birkdale neighborhood! This immaculate 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home blends classic golf-community charm with modern, upscale finishes. Step inside to find a bright, airy floor plan with fresh neutral paint, crisp new light fixtures, and stylish upgrades throughout. The inviting great room features a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for relaxing or entertaining. The heart of the home features an eat-in kitchen with pristine quartz countertops and an island, making it both functional and beautiful. The half bathroom has been stylishly updated with contemporary vanities and fixtures. A highlight of this property is the stunning screened porch, complete with window sliders that let you seamlessly transition from an airy, screened-in breeze to a cozy sunroom—perfect for relaxation. You will also enjoy complete peace of mind with a new, high-efficiency HVAC system installed in 2025. Situated in a vibrant, tree-lined community with an active lifestyle, this home offers access to Birkdale's top-tier amenities, including the championship golf course, clubhouse, pool, and tennis courts. Best of all, you are just minutes away from premier shopping, dining, and entertainment at Birkdale Village, as well as the stunning waters of Lake Norman. This move-in-ready gem truly has it all!

7606 Dinniston Drive, Huntersville

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. kvandynerealty@gmail.com
$1,225,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4423350 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Welcome to 2503 Winding Oak Drive, an amazing residence nestled within the coveted Hembstead community, where gracious living, exceptional amenities, and an unmistakable sense of belonging come together in one extraordinary setting! From the moment you arrive in Hembstead, there is an effortless feeling of home! Tree-lined streets, manicured surroundings, spacious lots, and pride of ownership create a setting that feels established, elegant, and wonderfully connected. Inside, thoughtful updates bring a fresh, sophisticated sensibility to the spaces where life unfolds. At the heart of the home, the lovely renovated kitchen blends timeless appeal with today’s aesthetic, featuring stylish finishes and on-trend fixtures that make the space as beautiful as it is inviting. Recent improvements throughout the home add an exceptional layer of polish and peace of mind, including a new roof (to be replaced before closing!), new carpet, new wood flooring in the second-level hallway and service stairway, new decking, and a new tankless water heater, all completed in September 2026.This charming home truly has it all with 4 spacious bedrooms/3.5 bathrooms, a screened-in porch, a dedicated office with custom built-ins, and a glorious bonus room with a full bathroom to add ultimate living flexibility! But what makes this property truly special is the lifestyle waiting just beyond the front door. Hembstead is more than a neighborhood—it is a community. It is morning walks on the trails and along peaceful streets, afternoons at the pool, friendly matches on the tennis or pickleball courts, gatherings at the playground, and neighbors who know one another by name. With walking trails, a sport court, pool, tennis, pickleball, and abundant opportunities for recreation and connection, Hembstead offers the rare luxury of feeling both wonderfully private and genuinely connected. Truly a winning location with some of Charlotte’s most desirable destinations being remarkably accessible. Enjoy the convenience of the Arboretum area, the charm of Downtown Matthews, the sophisticated shopping and dining of SouthPark, and the vibrant energy of Waverly—all within easy reach. Add top rated private and public schools, and the result is a location that delivers not only convenience, but lasting lifestyle appeal. 2503 Winding Oak Drive is an invitation to live beautifully—and to belong somewhere truly special!

2503 Winding Oak Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties. tiffanywhite@hmproperties.com
$356,200
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4421094 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in Oakhurst located in the beautiful Lake Norman town of Cornelius. Hardwood floors in the dining room, foyer, and hallway lead into a kitchen with granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and tile flooring.. The tiled flooring extends into the powder room on the main level. Both bedrooms and two full baths are upstairs. The primary bath features tile flooring and a complete tile shower surround. In-ceiling speakers are installed in the primary bedroom and primary bath. A covered front porch, private patio with storage, and rear parking complete the outdoor space. Community amenities include a pool, recreation area, clubhouse, and walking trails. The home is minutes from I-77, shopping, dining, and the new Atrium Health Lake Norman Hospital

17742 Delmas Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Jean Thomas Realty. jeanthomasrealty@aol.com
$150,500
4423570 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set within one of Mint Hill’s established custom home communities, this homesite is in the heart of the neighborhood within the gated portion of Cheval known as The Enclave. This private homesite offers a peaceful natural setting surrounded by mature trees. Neighborhood walking trails add to the appeal, while convenient access to I-485 makes it easy to reach Charlotte, shopping, dining, and surrounding communities. A unique opportunity to build a custom home in a private, established setting with the space and privacy of acreage.

6120 Volte Drive, Mint Hill

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. ldayton@helenadamsrealty.com
$439,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423934 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Dreaming of owning the perfect home in an established neighborhood with tree-lined streets. Where friendly neighbors become friends...Well, your dream has come true!! This immaculate, fully updated move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss! 9123 Windknob is on a cul-de-sac street located in desirable Cedarfield community of Huntersville! This stunningly 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the ease of one-level living. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, complete with en-suite bathroom and a large walk-in closet. The fully renovated/updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, beautiful soft close cabinets and too much to list-come see and experience for yourself! Relax or entertain friends and family in your large backyard on patio with a pergola. Wired versatile storage shed, perfect for organizing tools, lawn equipment or creating your own workshop or studio. Residents enjoy outstanding community amenities including a neighborhood pool, swim team, playground, fishing pond, and direct access to the Torrence Creek Greenway. Ideally situated in Huntersville, just minutes from Birkdale Village, Lake Norman, shopping, dining, and convenient access to I-77 and I-485

9123 Windknob Court, Huntersville

Listing courtesy of MATHERS REALTY.COM. dianefehl@gmail.com
$620,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4415617 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully updated home, tucked away on a quiet wooded lot in the popular Starmount Forest neighborhood! This four bedroom beauty features gorgeous hardwood floors, an inviting open layout, and a chef's kitchen complete with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless appliances, and a spacious island. The beautifully updated baths add a fresh, modern touch, while the spacious bedrooms give everyone room to spread out. The full finished basement includes an office/fourth bedroom, laundry, fireplace, and attached garage. Step outside onto the two-story deck overlooking the wooded rear yard which connects to the Sugar Creek Greenway. New roof, newly refinished hardwoods, fresh paint inside and out, nothing left to do but move in. All this, just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and Uptown Charlotte. Come see why this one is easy to love!

7439 Watercrest Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation. corey.stambaugh@redfin.com
$1,325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4424324 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Welcome home, where luxury finishes, thoughtful design, and resort-style outdoor living come together. This impressive 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers approximately 4,467 sq ft and a 3-car tandem garage, with standout upgrades throughout. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen features Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a large center island, generous cabinetry, and an open layout overlooking the living and outdoor spaces. A gas fireplace anchors the living room, while a 16-foot multi-slide door opens to the covered patio for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The backyard is a true private retreat, featuring a heated saltwater pool and hot tub, covered patio with motorized screens, built-in Infratech heaters, and a stone gas fireplace. Privacy trees and stunning landscaping surround the property, complemented by an in-ground irrigation system for easy maintenance. The primary suite offers heated bathroom floors, a freestanding soaking tub, custom walk-in closet, dual vanities, and direct access to the laundry room. Upstairs, a wet bar & bonus room provides another dedicated space for entertaining. Additional upgrades include motorized shades, tankless water heater, epoxy garage floors, garage utility sink, EV-charging pre-wire, and butler’s pantry. Conveniently located in Huntersville, enjoy a peaceful neighborhood setting with easy access to shopping, dining, Lake Norman, major roadways, and the greater Charlotte area. Luxury inside, privacy outside, and a backyard designed to enjoy year-round.

13634 Huntson Park Lane, Huntersville

Listing courtesy of Duke Realty Partners LLC. contact@thedukesofcharlotte.com
$740,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4422688 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Welcome home to this beautiful Davidson property! With 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a bonus room, covered front porch, screened-in back porch, and fenced backyard, this home has so much to offer. The main level features beautiful wood laminate flooring throughout, along with a dining room with a tray ceiling and a study with French doors. The open-concept kitchen looks into the spacious family room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace. The kitchen offers plenty of space for entertaining, including a breakfast bar that seats 4–5, granite countertops, a pantry with solid shelving, and stainless steel appliances. The butler’s pantry connects the kitchen to the dining room, making it ideal for storage. The breakfast area opens to the back patio and large, fenced-in backyard — perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or spending time outside. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious bonus room, the primary suite, two secondary bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, plus another bedroom with its own ensuite bath. You’ll also love the private, open space beside the property, giving you a little extra privacy. And with easy access to the nearby greenway, it’s easy to enjoy the outdoors right from home. This Davidson home truly has it all — don’t miss your chance to see it!

19921 Wooden Tee Drive, Davidson

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. ashleyp.crawford@gmail.com
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