8731 Oakthorpe Drive
Charlotte, NC 28277
4 beds | 3.5 baths | #4304775
Description
Welcome to Luxury Living in the Heart of Ballantyne!
Nestled in the highly sought-after Kensington at Ballantyne community, this impeccably maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers an exceptional blend of comfort, efficiency, and resort-style living—all in the heart of Charlotte’s premier “city within a city.”
Spanning 3,793 square feet, this stylish residence boasts a main-level primary suite, thoughtfully designed open-concept living areas, and a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. Entertain or unwind year-round in your private backyard oasis, featuring a saltwater pool and heated spa with dual pumps and filters, stunning hardscaping, and lush, manicured landscaping offering total privacy.
Inside, no detail has been overlooked. The gourmet kitchen features a gas cooktop, dual electric ovens, and a tankless gas water heater for endless hot water. The home is climate-optimized with three gas HVAC units (3.5T, 2.5T, and 2.5T zoned systems), dual solar attic fans and electric attic fan, and gutter helmets for low-maintenance living. Cozy up by one of two gas fireplaces, or enjoy the tranquil screened porch that effortlessly extends your living space outdoors.
The oversized 2-car garage is a showstopper in itself—fully finished with epoxy floors, custom cabinetry, an insulated side-mount door opener with battery backup and auto-lock for security and convenience.
Additional highlights include:
• Plentiful storage space including a walk-in attic
• Full alarm security system with wireless cell phone to company
• Screened porch for year-round enjoyment
• Smart layout ideal for multigenerational living or work-from-home flexibility
Perfectly positioned near top-rated schools, popular dining, boutique shopping, and thriving office hubs, this home delivers the rare combination of quiet luxury living and urban accessibility. Homes in Kensington at Ballantyne rarely come to market—don’t miss your chance to own a piece of one of Charlotte’s most coveted communities. Take the virtual tour today and then come see this gem in person!
Interior Details
- InteriorAttic Walk In, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Pantry
Heating & Cooling
- CoolingCentral Air
- Cooling FeaturesCentral Air
Beds & Baths
- Bathrooms3.5
- Bedrooms4
- Full Baths3
- Half Baths1
Property Details
- Pool DescriptionIn Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool/Spa Combo, Salt Water
- Pool FeaturesIn Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool/Spa Combo, Salt Water
- Exterior MaterialsIn-Ground Hot Tub / Spa, In-Ground Irrigation
- StoriesOne and One Half
Parking
- Parking FeaturesDriveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Garage Shop, On Street
- Parking TypeDriveway
- Parking Spaces2
Construction Details
- Property TypePurchase
Condition
- Year Built1996
Material information
- FoundationCrawl Space
- RoofComposition
Utilities / Energy Details
- AppliancesConvection Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Utility FeaturesCable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas
- Sewer InformationPublic Sewer
- Utility SourceCity
Community and Neighborhood Details
- SubdivisionKensington At Ballantyne
Location
- High SchoolBallantyne Ridge
- Middle SchoolJay M. Robinson
- CountyMecklenburg
- Elementary SchoolHawk Ridge
Financial Details
- Original List Price$1,280,000
- Days on Market (Cumulative)3
Other
- MLS #4304775
Location
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Listing Agent: Kelly King (#CAR30877), Email: kellyking.savvy@gmail.com
Listing Office: Savvy + Co Real Estate (#CAR6217)

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