Chestnut Lake Real Estate

Welcome to Chestnut Lake, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is renowned for its serene atmosphere, picturesque landscapes, and welcoming community spirit. With its lush greenery and tranquil lake, Chestnut Lake offers residents a perfect blend of suburban comfort and natural beauty.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll discover beautifully maintained homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles, each exuding character and warmth. The neighborhood is perfect for families, retirees, and young professionals alike, making it a diverse and vibrant place to call home.

One of the standout features of Chestnut Lake is its namesake lake, which serves as a focal point for outdoor activities and relaxation. Residents enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply unwinding by the water’s edge. The surrounding parks and walking trails provide ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the great outdoors.

In addition to its natural beauty, Chestnut Lake boasts a strong sense of community. Local events and gatherings foster connections among neighbors, creating a friendly and inviting atmosphere. The nearby shopping centers, restaurants, and schools add convenience to daily life, making it easy to access all the essentials.

With its prime location, Chestnut Lake is just a short drive from the bustling city of Charlotte, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds: the tranquility of suburban living and the excitement of urban amenities. Discover the charm of Chestnut Lake, where community, nature, and comfort come together to create an idyllic place to live.

Newest Listings in Chestnut Lake

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4428188 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Fantastic Opportunity in Highly Sought-After Chestnut Lake! This home offers an abundance of potential, a versatile floor plan, and a prime location close to shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Enjoy easy access to McAlpine Creek Park and its scenic trails, as well as convenient commutes to Uptown Charlotte and downtown Matthews and Mint Hill. Located in a desirable community with NO HOA, this home is set back from the road and features mature trees, a welcoming front lawn, and the rare bonus of an attached oversized two-car garage. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room with a full brick fireplace and beautiful floors, flowing into the breakfast area and kitchen. The kitchen offers an abundance of cabinetry and a built-in desk area, with convenient access to the separate dining room. A bonus room or den provides additional flexible living space, perfect for a home office, hobby room, or additional gathering area. The upper level features a spacious primary suite with a thoughtfully designed bathroom offering a vanity in one area and a separate large tiled double shower behind its own door. Two additional generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large laundry room with a utility sink complete the upstairs. Step outside to discover a backyard oasis featuring a large grassy area and an abundance of mature trees that create a peaceful, shaded retreat with endless possibilities for outdoor living, entertaining, or creating your dream outdoor space. This home is a wonderful opportunity for buyers to bring their vision, and add their personal touches. With its desirable location, spacious layout, oversized garage, mature landscaping, and no HOA, this property offers tremendous potential to make it your own!

7214 Falconwood Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Cross Keys LLC. keganhomes@gmail.com

$140,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4433516 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

ONLINE ONLY AUCTION ENDING WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4th @ 6PM EST! Charming home in Charlotte, NC! This Auction includes a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the Chestnut Lake community. Single-story home with over 1,200 heated square ft & hardboard siding! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac street with easy access to Harris Boulevard & Idlewild Rd. Home is in original condition & will need some updates- excellent opportunity to refresh finishes & create your dream home! Layout includes a sunken living room with vaulted ceilings & masonry fireplace. Split-bedroom design with primary suite on one side, and secondary bedrooms on the other. All appliances remain, new gas furnace installed in 2022. Sold in as-is condition, no repairs. See Bidder's Info Package in attachments for full terms & conditions, disclosures, & sample purchase contract. Bidding is open until Wednesday, November 4th, 2026 at 6pm (EST). Do not miss this opportunity, contact Auctioneer Kayla Carder for more details!

7616 Grayling Court Unit #22, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of United Country Real Estate - The McLemore Group. 704-608-1961

$595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4412872 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully updated home is situated on 2.13 wooded acres in desirable Mint Hill. The home has been freshly painted inside and out, and new 6" inch gutters installed. The property also includes a large shed with loft space, providing abundant room for tools, equipment, hobbies and additional storage. Enjoy a peaceful, private setting conveniently located within a mile of Pine Lake Country Club, with easy access to I-485. Additional updates include a new HVAC system and an encapsulated crawl space, adding comfort, efficiency and peace of mind.

3800 Walter Nelson Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of 5 Points Realty. chrisblock22@yahoo.com

$319,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404553 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move-in Ready 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home situated in the Chestnut Lake neighborhood. This home features a classic traditional floor plan, providing distinct and functional spaces for everyday living. The inviting living room serves as a comfortable gathering space, highlighted by a cozy fireplace. The primary bedroom offers excellent storage with a large walk-in closet. The property is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major Charlotte commuter routes, ensuring an easy daily commute and quick access to local amenities. Schedule your private showing today! One or more photos in this listing have been virtually staged.

5200 Birchbark Lane, Charlotte

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

$1,200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4308091 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

10.92 acres in Mint Hill just waiting for development! For your own home build or look into rezoning for a bigger project. Check out this property today! Property and the house are being sold "as is". Sellers have not lived in the house - do not enter - HAZARDOUS

7125 Stillwell Road, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. tina.whitley@nexthomeparamount.com

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