$3,850,000 $522/sqft
5424 Gorham Drive
Charlotte, NC 28226
5 bd · 5 ba · 7,378 sqft · 2006 · 23 d ago
Pellyn Wood reads like one of Charlotte’s signature SouthPark estates: wooded, spacious, and quietly impressive from the street.
Listing summary: 3 Active48+ Recently Sold
$3,850,000 $522/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
5 bd · 5 ba · 7,378 sqft · 2006 · 23 d ago
$2,495,000 $494/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
5 bd · 4 ba · 5,055 sqft · 1992 · 23 d ago
$2,950,000 $588/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
5 bd · 3 ba · 5,018 sqft · 1980 · 4 mo ago
$4,195,000 $729/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
5 bd · 5 ba · 5,754 sqft · 1969 · DOM: 43 d
$1,795,000
Charlotte, NC 28226
DOM: 389 d
$4,150,000 $558/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
5 bd · 5 ba · 7,440 sqft · 2002 · DOM: 147 d
Outdoor Features
Private ponds · Walking trails · Covered porches +4
$2,088,000
Charlotte, NC 28226
DOM: 116 d
$3,950,000 $447/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
4 bd · 5 ba · 8,842 sqft · 2000 · DOM: 206 d
$3,995,000 $398/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
6 bd · 6 ba · 10,037 sqft · 2005 · DOM: 317 d
$1,875,000
Charlotte, NC 28226
DOM: 142 d
$2,100,000 $412/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
4 bd · 4 ba · 5,103 sqft · 1992 · DOM: 48 d
$2,100,000 $470/sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
4 bd · 4 ba · 4,467 sqft · 1965 · DOM: 151 d
Charlotte metro, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
AI-assisted overview based on MLS listing data for Pellyn Wood, Charlotte
Pellyn Wood reads like one of Charlotte’s signature SouthPark estates: wooded, spacious, and quietly impressive from the street. The neighborhood’s setting is defined by long drives, mature trees, generous lots, and homes that feel tucked into the landscape rather than placed on top of it. Across the community, the mood is polished but unhurried, with architecture that ranges from refined traditional to striking modern and custom-built statement homes.
"Wooded privacy and in-town convenience give Pellyn Wood its enduring appeal."
This is a neighborhood of single-family residences on large homesites, and the lot sizes are a major part of the appeal. Many properties sit on an acre or more, with landscaped lawns, private courtyards, and outdoor rooms that extend everyday living beyond the interior walls. You’ll see a strong mix of stone, stucco, brick, and other custom finishes, along with floor plans that emphasize main-level primary suites, generous kitchens, and flexible bonus spaces.
The overall feel is distinctly custom. Some homes lean French Provincial, others toward Georgian, Palladian, midcentury modern, or sleek contemporary design. Garages are common, and lower levels, workshops, wine rooms, and detached hobby spaces appear often enough to shape the neighborhood’s character. The result is a collection of homes that feels tailored rather than repetitive.
Pellyn Wood’s daily rhythm is anchored by outdoor living. Covered porches, terraces, screened rooms, fire pits, ponds, walking trails, and pool settings show up repeatedly, creating a strong connection between house and land. The wooded topography adds privacy and a sense of separation, while the larger lots allow for motor courts, guest parking, and expansive entertaining areas. Some homes even overlook ponds or include waterfront access, which adds another layer of natural interest.
"This is a neighborhood where the landscape is part of the architecture."
The area also benefits from its SouthPark setting, where shopping, dining, and everyday errands are close at hand without sacrificing the estate-style atmosphere.
Pellyn Wood sits in the SouthPark area of Charlotte, near Sharon View Drive, Carmel Road, and the SouthPark Mall corridor. One listing places Uptown Charlotte about 8 miles away and the airport about 12 miles away, giving the neighborhood a practical connection to the city’s core and regional travel. Residents also have convenient access to SouthPark shopping, Whole Foods, and the broader Uptown and airport routes mentioned in recent remarks.
School assignments commonly point to Sharon Elementary, Carmel Middle, and Myers Park High, with several listings also noting proximity to private and public schools. That combination of location, established school names, and easy access to major Charlotte destinations helps explain why Pellyn Wood continues to stand out as one of the city’s most recognizable estate neighborhoods.
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Showing 1-48+ recently sold in Pellyn Wood, Charlotte
| Property | Sold | List Price | DOM | Size | List $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Nov 20 2025 | $4,195,000 | 43 | 5,754 sq ft | $729 |
| | Oct 10 2025 | $1,795,000 | 389 | — | — |
| | Oct 6 2025 | $4,150,000 | 147 | 7,440 sq ft | $558 |
| | May 9 2025 | $2,088,000 | 116 | — | — |
| | Mar 31 2025 | $3,950,000 | 206 | 8,842 sq ft | $447 |
| | Mar 19 2025 | $3,995,000 | 317 | 10,037 sq ft | $398 |
| | Sep 9 2024 | $1,875,000 | 142 | — | — |
| | Aug 7 2024 | $2,100,000 | 48 | 5,103 sq ft | $412 |
| | Jul 12 2024 | $2,100,000 | 151 | 4,467 sq ft | $470 |
| | Sep 13 2023 | $2,150,000 | 102 | 5,541 sq ft | $388 |
| | Jun 9 2023 | $1,355,000 | 85 | — | — |
| | Feb 13 2023 | $1,575,000 | 26 | 3,745 sq ft | $421 |
| | Dec 21 2022 | $1,798,000 | 111 | 6,090 sq ft | $295 |
| | Sep 2 2022 | $2,495,000 | 130 | 5,027 sq ft | $496 |
| | Jun 17 2022 | $1,950,000 | 86 | 4,435 sq ft | $440 |
| | Jan 4 2022 | $2,695,000 | 62 | 5,533 sq ft | $487 |
| | Dec 29 2021 | $3,995,000 | 485 | 5,936 sq ft | $673 |
| | Dec 2 2021 | $2,375,000 | 78 | 4,261 sq ft | $557 |
| | Nov 1 2021 | $1,800,000 | 45 | 4,595 sq ft | $392 |
| | Oct 25 2021 | $3,300,000 | 42 | 8,674 sq ft | $380 |
| | Sep 28 2021 | $1,650,000 | 69 | 5,990 sq ft | $275 |
| | Jul 7 2021 | $2,000,000 | 32 | 4,667 sq ft | $429 |
| | Jun 1 2021 | $1,575,000 | 81 | 4,157 sq ft | $379 |
| | May 12 2021 | $2,390,000 | 173 | 5,688 sq ft | $420 |
| | Jan 28 2021 | $2,749,000 | 119 | 8,674 sq ft | $317 |
| | Dec 15 2020 | $949,000 | 215 | — | — |
| | Dec 1 2020 | $1,199,000 | 166 | 4,001 sq ft | $300 |
| | Aug 28 2020 | $1,675,000 | 185 | 5,010 sq ft | $334 |
| | Apr 2 2020 | $1,450,000 | 64 | 5,307 sq ft | $273 |
| | Mar 31 2020 | $1,175,000 | 58 | 4,914 sq ft | $239 |
| | Mar 20 2020 | $4,000,000 | 1115 | 10,800 sq ft | $370 |
| | Mar 20 2020 | $1,675,000 | 119 | 5,030 sq ft | $333 |
| | Dec 6 2019 | $950,000 | 38 | — | — |
| | Dec 6 2019 | $950,000 | 38 | 3,684 sq ft | $258 |
| | Oct 10 2019 | $879,000 | 191 | 4,422 sq ft | $199 |
| | Sep 26 2019 | $725,000 | 351 | 3,299 sq ft | $220 |
| | Sep 26 2019 | $725,000 | 351 | — | — |
| | Mar 15 2019 | $850,000 | 392 | — | — |
| | Mar 15 2019 | $850,000 | 182 | 4,404 sq ft | $193 |
| | May 31 2018 | $1,650,000 | 90 | 5,506 sq ft | $300 |
| | May 24 2018 | $850,000 | 64 | — | — |
| | May 11 2018 | $1,375,000 | 70 | 6,259 sq ft | $220 |
| | Apr 13 2018 | $3,395,000 | 58 | 9,845 sq ft | $345 |
| | Apr 12 2018 | $1,395,000 | 210 | 5,250 sq ft | $266 |
| | Jun 30 2017 | $885,000 | 1527 | 3,611 sq ft | $245 |
| | Apr 27 2017 | $2,100,000 | 62 | 6,688 sq ft | $314 |
| | Jan 27 2017 | $1,075,000 | 367 | 3,765 sq ft | $286 |
| | Jan 27 2017 | $1,075,000 | 283 | — | — |
Aggregated from MLS listing history for Pellyn Wood, Charlotte
The Pellyn Wood real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 119 days. With 3 active listings and 3 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
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Charlotte, NC 28226
Charlotte, NC 28226
4 bd · 3 ba · 4,672 sqft
Charlotte, NC 28226
5 bd · 3 ba · 5,254 sqft
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