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A Rare Modern Estate on 1.45 Private Acres in Charlotte's Prestigious Pellyn Wood Perfectly positioned in one of SouthPark's most coveted neighborhoods, this extraordinary 4,672-square-foot luxury residence offers a level of privacy, craftsmanship, and thoughtful design rarely found inside the city. Set on 1.45 acres of lush, park-like grounds overlooking Pellyn Wood Pond and Creek, the home has been extensively reimagined to create a sophisticated retreat where architecture and nature exist in perfect harmony, with serene views from every room. Expansive walls of glass frame the mature trees and tranquil water beyond, creating an atmosphere that feels worlds away while remaining just minutes from SouthPark's fine dining and luxury shopping, Uptown Charlotte, Ballantyne, and premier private schools. Designed for effortless everyday living and exceptional entertaining, the heart of the home is a true chef's kitchen with a barrel vaulted ceiling. A professional-grade Dacor six-burner dual-oven gas range with pot-filler faucet, double-front refrigerator/freezer, built-in microwave and coffee maker, and a leathered dolomite island with seating for four combine beauty with exceptional functionality. A dedicated dining area with its own fireplace, a pass-through wine bar and refrigerator, and a butler's pantry featuring a second refrigerator, sink, and dishwasher complete one of the most impressive kitchens available in today's market. The adjoining dining room, expansive living room with fireplace, and sunroom are surrounded by walls of windows overlooking the wooded valley and pond. The main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring a wall-to-wall window seat with peaceful pond views. The spa-inspired bath showcases a custom copper soaking tub, waterfall shower, matte black fixtures, and separate his-and-her vanities. Remarkable walk-in closets feature skylights, a convenient sink, and generous custom cabinetry.Just off the suite, a flexible room provides the perfect space for a private office, library, nursery, or fitness room. A spacious mudroom and laundry room complete the main level. Seamless indoor-outdoor living defines the property with easy access to a private paver terrace, striking outdoor fireplace, and built-in barbecue overlooking the woodlands and pond, creating an ideal setting for both intimate evenings and large-scale entertaining. A custom slate front porch with a swing offers another peaceful place to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms, including one en suite and two connected by an oversized Jack and Jill bath, provide comfortable accommodations while capturing beautiful long-range views of the surrounding trees and water. Luxury extends beyond the interior with four dedicated garage spaces: two attached to the home and two in a newly constructed, climate-controlled detached building with epoxy floors, equally suited as a workshop, collector's garage, fitness studio, or hobby space. The expansive paver driveway provides abundant guest parking. Offering an extraordinary blend of privacy, modern luxury, timeless architecture, and an irreplaceable natural setting, 5203 Gorham Drive is a rare opportunity to own one of Charlotte's most distinctive residences. Demand for updated luxury homes with acreage in Charlotte's highly desirable 28226 zip code remains exceptionally strong. Contact our luxury real estate team today to request a comprehensive digital brochure or to arrange your private, confidential showing.

A rare sense of privacy awaits on 3.37 acres in The Sanctuary at Lake Wylie, where this custom residence by renowned Simonini Custom Builders pairs timeless craftsmanship with an exceptional resort-inspired setting. Surrounded by mature trees and expansive grounds, the property feels worlds away while remaining remarkably convenient to Uptown Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Inside, gracious proportions and thoughtful architectural details unfold throughout, from the dramatic two story great room and stone fireplace to richly finished hardwoods, custom millwork and a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen designed for gathering. Generous living and entertaining spaces offer incredible versatility, including a home theater, billiards/game room and fitness space. Outdoors, the property truly becomes a private retreat. An expansive pool and spa are surrounded by stone terraces, lush landscaping and multiple areas for lounging and entertaining. A screened porch, an outdoor living pavilion with fireplace, intimate fire pit tucked beneath the trees and sweeping lawn create an extraordinary setting for everything from quiet mornings to evenings spent with family and friends. Life in The Sanctuary extends well beyond the property, with an impressive collection of community amenities set amid the neighborhood's preserved natural surroundings, including miles of trails, lake access, pools, tennis courts and more. Private yet connected, sophisticated yet inviting, this exceptional estate offers the space and serenity of a destination retreat all within easy reach of the best of Charlotte. Coming Soon in The Sanctuary.

Welcome to Beautiful Marlwood, where modern finishes and thoughtful design come together in the spacious Elm plan. This beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features an inviting open-concept layout designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing white soft-close dovetail shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and a stylish tile backsplash, all flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Warm luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the home with **no carpet anywhere**. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms offer ample closet space, including a spacious primary suite highlighted by a vaulted ceiling. The bathrooms continue the home's elevated finishes with quartz countertops, white soft-close dovetail cabinetry, tile flooring and beautifully tiled shower walls. A spacious laundry room with built-in cabinetry and a recessed dryer vent provides additional storage and everyday convenience. Fresh, stylish and thoughtfully designed, the Elm plan offers the space, finishes and functionality today's buyers are looking for.

Set within the gated community of The Magnolias, this spacious Charlotte residence features more than 4,100 square feet across three finished levels, blending generous living areas, thoughtful design and exceptional flexibility. Built in 2003, the home showcases hardwood flooring throughout much of all three levels, extensive crown molding and abundant natural light from numerous windows and skylights. The main level is designed for comfortable everyday living, beginning with a generous primary suite featuring two walk-in closets and a private bath. First-floor laundry adds practicality, while the expansive kitchen includes abundant cabinetry, a built-in desk area and large walk-in pantry. The kitchen flows easily into the impressive two-story great room, highlighted by custom built-ins. Just off the foyer, the formal dining room creates an inviting setting for entertaining with flexibility for alternative uses. Upstairs, two bedrooms with new carpet share a Jack-and-Jill bath. An open loft overlooking the two-story great room extends the living area and includes built-in shelving, while custom shades over the skylights allow for easy control of natural light. The finished third floor adds another dimension to the home with a full bath, skylights and exceptional storage, including multiple walk-in closets. This private level is well suited for overnight guests, a home office, fitness or media room, hobby area or a combination of uses. A fenced backyard creates a private outdoor retreat, and the two-car garage allows for additional parking and storage. Electronic code-controlled gated access adds to the privacy of the community. One of the notable advantages of living in The Magnolias is the value included through the HOA. Exterior building maintenance, lawn care and landscaping are handled by the association, while water consumption is also included in the HOA dues. In addition, the HOA maintains a master insurance policy covering portions of the property, which may significantly reduce an owner's individual homeowners insurance costs. Together, these benefits can eliminate several expenses and responsibilities typically associated with single family residences. The location places shopping, dining, medical services and everyday necessities within easy reach. Atrium Health and Novant Health services are nearby, as is The Arboretum Shopping Center with its numerous restaurants, shops and services. Uptown Charlotte is approximately 10 miles away via Providence Road, keeping the heart of the city readily accessible while enjoying the privacy of a gated residential setting. Contact us to schedule your private tour, as public access is restricted within this gated community.

A timeless expression of European architecture, this exceptional Morrocroft estate is privately positioned behind the gates of one of Charlotte's most coveted communities. Set on 1.18 acres of meticulously landscaped grounds, the residence blends enduring craftsmanship with refined contemporary updates, creating a home that is both grand in scale and remarkably inviting. A stately stone façade and classic terracotta roof introduce interiors where heated natural stone floors, custom millwork, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light define every space. Thoughtfully designed for effortless entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the main level features an elegant primary suite, beautifully proportioned gathering spaces, and a chef's kitchen complete with premium appliances, an oversized island, prep kitchen, and adjoining wine cellar. Walls of glass open to a private outdoor retreat where a resort-style pool and spa, expansive covered terraces, and lush mature landscaping create an atmosphere of complete serenity. Wellness and recreation are equally prioritized with a dedicated fitness studio, sauna, and flexible garage space designed to accommodate vehicle lifts for the automotive enthusiast. Perfectly balancing timeless architecture with modern functionality, this one-of-a-kind residence offers exceptional privacy, distinguished design, and an unmatched lifestyle just moments from Charlotte's premier shopping, dining, and business districts.

Experience sophisticated urban living in this beautifully renovated luxury high-rise condominium, where sleek European design meets modern comfort. This stunning residence features floor-to-ceiling windows in both the living room and primary bedroom, flooding the space with natural light while showcasing an airy, open-concept layout. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, from the designer herringbone European oak flooring from the DuChateau Terra Collection to the elegant ethereal glow quartz countertops and custom European cabinetry. The chef-inspired kitchen is appointed with premium, high-end appliances (Thor, Summit and Bosh), seamlessly blending style and functionality for everyday living and entertaining. Residents enjoy the peace of mind of a secure building with key fob access to both the main entrance and elevator, along with a designated parking space and the convenience of an Amazon package delivery hub. Perfectly situated in a highly walkable Uptown Charlotte, you'll be just moments from premier dining, shopping, entertainment, sports, and cultural attractions. Exceptional community amenities include a spectacular rooftop pool with city views, a recently renovated resident lounge and meeting space, and a fully equipped fitness center. This turnkey residence offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy luxury, convenience, and contemporary design in one of the city's most desirable high-rise communities. The building utilizes a boiler system that works in conjunction with the unit's water source heat pump, resulting in lower utilities.

Just listed in the prestigious Carmel Country Club, this extraordinary modern European estate offers over 6,600 square feet of refined design and resort-inspired living. A striking white brick façade and arched front entry make an unforgettable first impression, while inside, warm hardwoods, exposed beams, designer lighting, and curated finishes create a home that feels both sophisticated and inviting. The chef's kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring an oversized walnut island, marble backsplash, professional-grade appliances, and a fully appointed scullery—perfect for effortless entertaining. The open-concept living spaces flow seamlessly to a covered porch overlooking the backyard oasis. The main level includes a luxurious primary suite with a spa-inspired bath and expansive custom closet, a private office, formal dining room, and an additional guest bedroom—offering flexibility for multi-generational living. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms, a large bonus room, exercise room, laundry, and generous storage provide exceptional functionality for today's lifestyle. Step outside to a resort-caliber setting complete with a heated pool and spa, expansive paver terrace, fire feature, and a beautifully flat backyard with room to play. Designed for both grand entertaining and intimate evenings under the stars, this outdoor living space rivals the finest retreats. Located in one of Charlotte's most coveted country club communities, this home seamlessly blends timeless architecture, modern luxury, and everyday livability.