Idlewild South Real Estate

Welcome to Idlewild South, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant city of Charlotte, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood, located in Mecklenburg County, offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Idlewild South is characterized by its tree-lined streets and welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors know each other and community spirit thrives. The area boasts a diverse selection of homes, from cozy bungalows to spacious modern residences, catering to a variety of tastes and lifestyles. With well-maintained yards and inviting front porches, this neighborhood radiates warmth and charm.

One of the highlights of living in Idlewild South is its proximity to some of Charlotte's best amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The nearby SouthPark Mall offers a premier shopping experience, while a variety of local eateries serve up delicious cuisine, from Southern comfort food to international flavors.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Idlewild South is just a stone's throw away from beautiful parks and recreational facilities. The neighborhood is conveniently located near the Little Sugar Creek Greenway, perfect for walking, biking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll in nature. Families will appreciate the excellent schools in the area, which provide quality education and a strong sense of community involvement.

With its prime location, friendly atmosphere, and a wealth of amenities, Idlewild South is more than just a neighborhood—it's a place to call home. Discover the charm of Idlewild South and experience the best of Charlotte living!

Newest Listings in Idlewild South

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4419986 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked into an established Charlotte neighborhood, 3140 Piney Grove offers a comfortable single-story layout with thoughtful updates inside and out. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch pairs classic character with a fresh, modern feel, highlighted by its painted brick exterior, welcoming covered front porch, and mature landscaping. Step inside and you’ll immediately notice the home’s fresh, updated feel, with new flooring throughout, ample closet and storage space, and large windows in each room that bring in plenty of natural light. The beautifully renovated kitchen features white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a subway-style backsplash, and black accents for a clean, modern look. New stainless-steel appliances—including an electric range, dishwasher, and microwave—make the space ready to enjoy from day one. The renovated bathroom continues the fresh look with a quartz countertop and updated finishes. Additional improvements include a new roof and updated one-car garage, complete with built-in shelving and a workbench for added storage and workspace. One of the property's standout features is its peaceful setting and convenient access to the Campbell Creek Greenway for walking, biking, and outdoor recreation. Piney Grove Road ends at the property's driveway, resulting in very little passing traffic and a quieter, more private setting. At the same time, shopping, schools, dining, and everyday conveniences are all nearby. Updated, comfortable, and conveniently located, 3140 Piney Grove is ready to welcome its next owner.

3140 Piney Grove Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Charlotte South. david.hederman@allentate.com

$319,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4408047 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move-in ready three-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home located in the Idlewild South neighborhood. This home features an inviting open floorplan that seamlessly connects the main living spaces, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The beautiful kitchen is equipped with durable countertops and stainless-steel appliances, offering a highly functional space for cooking and daily routines. The layout flows easily to the exterior, where you will find a private, fully fenced-in backyard that is perfect for outdoor enjoyment. The primary bedroom ensures comfortable living, complete with the convenience of an attached primary bathroom. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, this home combines neighborhood charm with easy access to everything Charlotte has to offer. Schedule your private showing today!

6601 Lynfield Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Entera Realty LLC. rsl@enterarealty.com

$285,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4371945 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this cozy 2-bedroom ranch in Charlotte, offered under $300K! The primary bedroom features two separate closets for extra storage, and the home boasts updated luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The backyard provides the perfect space for gatherings, pets, or quiet evenings outdoors, and a storage shed adds even more functionality. Don’t miss this great opportunity in a convenient location close to everything Charlotte has to offer! This Home may qualify for 100% financing, along with up to $5,000 in closing cost assistance and $5,000 in down payment assistance through a participating lender program.

7811 Heatherdale Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. erika.cruzbonilla@cbrealty.com

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