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8700 Challis Farm Road

Charlotte, NC 28226

Active 10 days on market Listing ID CAR303729574

$2,695,000

6 bd · 5 ba · 8,342 sqft · $323/sqft

6 Beds
5 Baths
8,342 Sq Ft
$323/Sq Ft
1994 Built
Single Family ResidenceChallis FarmJun 3, 2026

Highlights

1994 build6 bedroomsSingle Family ResidenceChallis FarmFireplaceBasementWaterfrontScenic ViewHOA Community

Gated Challis Farm Estate With Pool, Lake Views & Private Dock

This stately home is located in the exclusive gated neighborhood of Challis Farm. Impressive curb appeal with views of the lake from the side yard. 8700 Challis Farm offers over 8000 sq feet with heavy moldings and wainscoting.

The double front porch leads into the grand foyer flanked by the living and dining rooms. Gorgeous family rooms with fireplaces. There is a keeping room off of the kitchen, along with a separate breakfast room overlooking the pool.

The pool area has multiple entertainment opportunities, including a covered porch with a fireplace and a separate grilling area. The upper level offers 4 bedrooms with updated bathrooms. The third floor has 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom and a central family room.

In addition, there is a lower level with a bonus room, bathroom, wine cellar and additional storage that could be used for a golf cart. Over the garage there is a large bonus/play room or mother in law suite, complete with a full bath and a built in desk. It could also be the perfect home office.

There is a community dock with paddle board, kayak and, small boat ramp for residents. There is a neighborhood park in the neighborhood. The home comes with an elevator, generator and has a 3 car garage.

Property Details

Interior Details

Heating
  • Forced Air
  • Natural Gas
Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Wood
Sqftmain
3270
Roomcount
25
Sqftlower
0
Sqftthird
1042
Sqftupper
3432
Sqftgarage
1023
Bedroommain
0
Bedroomthird
2
Bedroomupper
4
Fullbathmain
1
Halfbathmain
1
Fullbaththird
1
Fullbathupper
3
Halfbaththird
0
Halfbathupper
0
Half Bathrooms
2
Bedroombasement
0
Total Bathrooms
7
Fullbathbasement
0
Halfbathbasement
1
Laundry Features
  • Laundry Room
  • Main Level
  • Multiple Locations
  • Outside
  • Sink
Interior Features
  • Built-in Features
  • Elevator
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Kitchen Island
  • Open Floorplan
  • Storage
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Wet Bar
Mainlevelgarageyn
1
Sqftunheatedtotal
0
Fireplace Features
  • Den
  • Family Room
  • Great Room
  • Living Room
  • Outside
Sqfttotalpropertyhla
8342

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
  • Three
Above Grade Finished Area
7744
Below Grade Finished Area
598

Parking And Garage

Parking Features
  • Circular Driveway
  • Attached Garage

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Gas Grill
  • In-Ground Irrigation
Construction Materials
  • Brick Full
Patio And Porch Features
  • Covered
  • Front Porch
  • Patio

Lot And Land

Fencing
  • Fenced
Lot Features
  • Views
Lot Size Units
Acres

Basement And Foundation

Basement
  • Finished
  • Walk-Out Access
Foundation Details
  • Basement

Waterfront And View

View
  • Water
  • Year Round
Waterfront Features
  • Boat Slip – Community
  • Paddlesport Launch Site - Community

Utilities

Sewer
  • Public Sewer
Water Source
  • City

Financial Information

Citytaxespaidto
Charlotte
Hoasubjecttodues
Mandatory

Zoning And Restrictions

Zoningspecification
R-15 P U D

Pool And Spa

Private Pool
true
Pool Features
  • In Ground
  • Pool/Spa Combo

Listed by Susan May (704-650-7432) · Corcoran HM Properties (704-552-9292)

Location

Address
8700 Challis Farm Road
City
Charlotte, NC 28226
Community
Challis Farm
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Schools

Elementary
McAlpine
Middle
South Charlotte
High
Ballantyne Ridge

School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.

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