

$839,000
11528 Essex Fells Dr, Charlotte, NC 28277
5 bed · 3 bath · 3,186 sq ft
5
bedrooms
3
baths
3,186
sq.ft.
$263
price per sf
Presented by Citadel Cofield · Office (980) 272-8547
About This Property
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.
LISTING COURTESY OF: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES CAROLINAS REALTY
marsela.green@bhhscarolinas.com
About the Neighborhood
Homes for sale in 28277 place buyers in the heart of Charlotte's premier south suburban corridor, spanning the planned communities of Ballantyne, Stonecrest, and Providence Country Club. The area is characterized by large-scale traditional and transitional architecture. brick-front colonials, craftsman-influenced executive homes, and newer construction featuring open-concept layouts on generous cul-de-sac lots. The Ballantyne Corporate Park houses major employers including Synchrony and LendingTree, making 28277 a true live-work destination for Charlotte's corporate professional community. Residents enjoy walkable access to the Stonecrest Shopping Center, Blakeney Town Center, and an extensive network of community greenways and preserved natural areas including Rea Road Athletic Complex. Commutes to Uptown Charlotte run approximately 25–35 minutes via I-485 and US-521, with the interstate loop providing seamless connectivity to Charlotte Douglas International Airport and the broader metro. The 28277 real estate market is among the most active in the region, driven by consistent demand for move-in ready executive homes in one of Mecklenburg County's most sought-after suburban addresses.
Property Features
Property Description
- Beds Total: 5
- Bathrooms: 3 Full
- Year Built: 2001
- Living Area: 3,186 sqft
- New Construction: No
- MLS #: 4431385
Additional Home Features
- Subdivision: Essex Fells
- Neighborhood: Essex Fells
Association
- Association Fee: $485
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Name: Bumgardner Association Management
- Association Phone: 704-829-7878
- HOA Required: Yes
Interior Features
- Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
- Laundry Closet
- Upper Level
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Double Oven
- Down Draft
- Gas Cooktop
- Refrigerator
- Wall Oven
- Washer/Dryer
Construction Materials
- Brick Partial
- Fiber Cement
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Cooling
- Central Air
- Electric
- Zoned
Foundation Details
- Crawl Space
Heating
- Central
- Forced Air
- Natural Gas
Laundry Features
- Laundry Closet
- Upper Level
Levels
- Two
Parking Features
- Attached Garage
- Garage Faces Side
- Garage Spaces: 2
Exterior Features
- Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
- Pool: In Ground
Road
- Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Sewer
- Public Sewer
WaterSource
- City
Architectural Style
- Transitional
Fireplace
- Fireplace: Yes
Tax and Financial Info
- Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
Location
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Charlotte, NC 28277
5
bedrooms
3
baths
3,186
sq.ft.
$263
price per sf

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Carnarri Cofield
REALTOR®
Office: (980) 272-8547
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