Recently Listed Open House 10/17 1pm - 3pm
11528 Essex Fells Drive
Charlotte, NC, 28277 $ 839,000
Bedrooms5 Baths3.0 Sq 3,186 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,795
for $839,000 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 3,186 square foot home was built in 2001 on a lot size of 0.5.
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.
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Open House
10/17/2026 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
10/18/2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
11528 Essex Fells Drive Charlotte, NC
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3186
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central Forced Air Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air Electric Zoned
Roof Architectural Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher Double Oven Down Draft Gas Cooktop Refrigerator Wall Oven Washer/Dryer
Development Status Completed
HOA Fee 485
Garage Spaces 2
Architectural Style Transitional
Pool Features In Ground
Construction Materials Brick Partial Fiber Cement
Year Built 2001
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Parcel Number 225-364-01
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Mecklenburg
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA Y
Subdivision Name Essex Fells
Garage Y/N Y
Full Baths 3
Directions From I485 take Exit 52 Rea Road. Head South on Rea Road. Turn Left onto Ballantyne Commons Parkway followed by a left onto Essex Fells Drive. The property will be on your left.
High School Ballantyne Ridge
City Charlotte
Association Name Bumgardner Association Management
Senior Community Y/N N
Lot Size Units Acres
Carport Y/N N
Elementary School McAlpine
Middle/Junior High School South Charlotte
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Builder Name David Weekley Homes
Standard Status Active
Construction Type Site Built
Tax Assessed Value 576900
Listing Terms Cash Conventional
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ExteriorFencing Back Yard Fenced
Parking Features Attached Garage Garage Faces Side
Lot Features Orchard(s) Private Wooded
Water Source City
Lot Size Area 0.5
Foundation Details Crawl Space
Lot Dimensions 213x58x39x28x10x15x219x59
Road Surface Type Concrete Paved
Other Parking 2-car sideload garage and expansive driveway
Road Responsibility Publicly Maintained Road
Main Level Garage YN Y
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InteriorBasement (Y/N) N
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 3186
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Laundry Closet Upper Level
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Total Baths 3
SqFt Main 1584
SqFt Lower 0
SqFt Garage 454
SqFt Upper 1602
Bedroom 1
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByBerkshire Hathaway Homeservices Carolinas RealtyBroker
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/8/2026 | $839,000 | | Listed Price |