Essex Fells Homes with Orchard(s) Lot Description

Essex Fells Homes with Orchard(s) Lot Description

Welcome to Essex Fells, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, friendly community atmosphere, and proximity to the vibrant city life of Charlotte. With tree-lined streets and beautifully manicured lawns, Essex Fells offers a serene retreat while still being just a stone's throw away from the bustling urban amenities.

One of the standout features of homes in Essex Fells is the abundance of properties with orchards. Imagine stepping into your backyard and being greeted by the delightful sight of fruit trees laden with apples, peaches, or plums, ready for picking! These homes not only provide a unique opportunity for homegrown produce but also enhance the aesthetic appeal of your outdoor space. The lush orchards create a perfect setting for family gatherings, summer barbecues, or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon under the shade of your own trees.

Living in Essex Fells means embracing a lifestyle that balances tranquility and convenience. Residents enjoy access to top-rated schools, local parks, and a variety of shopping and dining options just minutes away. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood or exploring the nearby attractions, you’ll find that Essex Fells is a community where nature and modern living harmoniously coexist.

If you’re looking for a home that offers both charm and the opportunity to cultivate your own orchard, Essex Fells is the perfect place to plant your roots. Come and experience the unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility that makes this neighborhood truly special!

Newest Essex Fells Homes with Orchard(s) Lot Description

11528 Essex Fells  Drive, Charlotte
$839,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4431385 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Location, lifestyle and timeless design come together in this exceptional South Charlotte residence, ideally positioned to enjoy all that South Charlotte and Ballantyne have to offer. From exceptional shopping, dining and recreation to sought-after schools and major employment centers, with easy access to I-485. Set on a picturesque .50-acre lot, this beautiful three-sides-brick home welcomes you with timeless curb appeal and a generous rocking-chair front porch, the perfect spot for morning coffee. Inside, a timeless floor plan offers gracious spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Recently refinished hardwood floors in a fresh, light finish brighten the main level, while the study and formal dining room add elegant, defined spaces for work and gathering. The dramatic two-story great room is the heart of the home, anchored by a gas fireplace, architectural detailing and a wall of windows, including beautiful arched windows overlooking the private backyard and sparkling pool. The kitchen blends classic appeal with tasteful updates, featuring a gas cooktop, double ovens, stylish backsplash and a light-filled breakfast area with built-in sideboard and backyard views. A spacious main-level bedroom and full bath provide exceptional flexibility for guests or a private retreat. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite features double tray ceilings and large windows offering picturesque views of the private backyard. The primary bath pairs timeless design with thoughtful updates, featuring dual vanities, updated shower and tub surround, refreshed lighting and plumbing fixtures, and generous linen storage. Three additional bedrooms, a secondary bath, built-in landing desk and convenient laundry complete the upper level. Most upstairs spaces feature low-maintenance LVP flooring. The private backyard is a true highlight, surrounded by mature evergreen and established fruit trees, including fig and olive. A sparkling pool with newer liner and included equipment, along with a spacious deck and covered area, creates an inviting setting for outdoor living and entertaining. An expansive driveway and two-car side-load garage provide both convenience and functionality. Fully paid solar panels add exceptional everyday value, while thoughtful updates, a premier South Charlotte location and a private outdoor setting make this a wonderful opportunity to enjoy both convenience and a retreat-like lifestyle.

11528 Essex Fells Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolinas Realty. marsela.green@bhhscarolinas.com

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