5500 Glen Forest Drive, Charlotte NC
- 5 Bed
- 4 Bath
- 2846 ft2
- 0.3 ac
For Sale $799,000
Remarks:
Bring your vision and creativity to this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home nestled on a mature wooded lot and surrounded by homes well over $1M. With a spacious layout, strong bones, and an unbeatable address, this property offers endless possibilities. The main-level primary suite already includes many desirable features—dual walk-in closets, dual vanities, uplighting, crown moldings, an oversized custom shower, and a two-person Jacuzzi tub. At 13.5 x 16.1, the bedroom easily fits large furniture and provides the ideal foundation for a true owner’s retreat. Additional highlights include a light-filled sunroom, detached oversized two-car garage, and multiple flexible living spaces that can be reimagined for modern lifestyles, including home offices, media rooms, or private retreats for every family member. Encapsulated crawlspace. While some updates are needed, the upside is undeniable: renovate to your taste and gain instant equity in a premier location with top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and daily conveniences just minutes away. Opportunities like this—where location, lot, and potential align—rarely come along. Don’t miss the chance to transform this home into a showplace that matches its million-dollar surroundings.
Interior Features:
Attic Other, Built-in Features, Cable Prewire, Hot Tub, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Whirlpool
General Information:
| List Price: | $799,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 5 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 2846 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage Shop, Parking Space(s) |
| MLS Number: | CAR4303534 |
| Subdivision: | Glenforest |
| Style: | Traditional |
| Bathrooms: | 4 |
| Lot Description: | Level |
| Year Built: | 1973 |
| Sewer Type: | Public Sewer |
Assigned Schools:
| Elementary: | Beverly Woods |
| Middle: | Carmel |
| High: | South Mecklenburg |
Nearby Schools
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Smithfield Elementary | 1 miles | PK-05 | 8 |
| Beverly Woods Elementary | 2 miles | PK-05 | 9 |
| Endhaven Elementary | 2 miles | PK-05 | 9 |
| Olde Providence Elementary | 2 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
| Huntingtowne Farms Elementary | 2 miles | PK-05 | 2 |
| Pineville Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 5 |
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Properties For Sale Nearby
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 5500 Glen Forest Drive, Charlotte NC | 0 mi | $799,000 | days | |
| 4714 Blanchard Way, Charlotte NC | 0.2 mi | $544,900 | days | |
| 4861 Blanchard Way, Charlotte NC | 0.3 mi | $719,500 | days | |
| 7404 Shadowlake Drive, Charlotte NC | 0.3 mi | $425,000 | days | |
| 5500 Carmel Road, Charlotte NC | 0.3 mi | $939,999 | days | |
| 4873 Blanchard Way, Charlotte NC | 0.3 mi | $719,900 | days |
Sold Properties Nearby
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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Property Listing Information
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5500 Glen Forest Drive, Charlotte NC is a 2846 ft2 on a 0.330 acres Level lot. This is for $799,000. This has 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, and was built in 1973.
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