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Huntersville, NC

Huntersville covers a wide physical area of just over 31 square miles immediately north of Charlotte.The northwest edge borders Lake Norman. Like all of the Lake Norman communities, Huntersville has seen tremendous growth. In 1990 Huntersville had barely more than 3000 residents. By the 2010 census, that number had increased to 46,773. The population is now estimated at well over 50,000.

Huntersville is home to Birkdale Village, a popular upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment destination. The complex sits right on the edge of Huntersville and Cornelius.  Huntersville has seen development all across its area. The original, quaint downtown area is home to Discovery Place Kids Museum. Near downtown is the Huntersville Aquatic Center which features an outdoor water park, indoor pool, high-diving pool, fitness center, and more.  On the southwest side of Huntersville you will find the historic Latta Plantation with over 700 acres and home to historic 1800 buildings, equestrian facilities, and the Carolina Raptor Center.

The southern-most highway exit for Huntersville, exit 18, is where you'll find Northlake Mall. It is the area's traditional 2-story, 3-anchor major mall with a number of surrounding strip centers, restaurants and other businesses.

Huntersville is not a bedroom community. There are numerous major employers located there. Everything you need including medical services and a major hospital can be found there. The town regularly makes "best places to live" lists. As do the adjoining towns of Cornelius and Davidson.

Newest Huntersville Real Estate Listings

$362,500
3 Beds 3 Baths 4406688 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Gilead Ridge, one of Huntersville's most sought-after communities, where everyday convenience meets an active, connected lifestyle. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers the perfect combination of low-maintenance living, spacious interiors, and outstanding neighborhood amenities—all just minutes from Lake Norman, Birkdale Village, I-77, Uptown Charlotte, and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Step inside to discover an inviting open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a center island with seating, and generous prep space, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and large family room. Warm hardwood floors and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere throughout the main level. The family room showcases a striking custom reclaimed wood accent wall, creating a warm focal point for relaxing or gathering with friends and family. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and plenty of storage. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office, while the upstairs laundry room adds everyday convenience. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck, unwind beneath the covered gazebo on the oversized patio, or entertain in the fully fenced backyard—an uncommon feature that provides both privacy and space for pets, play, and outdoor gatherings. A detached two-car garage offers additional storage and convenience. Life in Gilead Ridge is about more than just the home—it's about the lifestyle. Residents enjoy sidewalks throughout the neighborhood, a community clubhouse, swimming pool, playground, and beautifully maintained common areas that encourage an active, social atmosphere. Take an evening stroll, meet neighbors at the pool, or enjoy the nearby parks and green spaces. Location is everything, and this home delivers. You'll be just minutes from Birkdale Village, Rosedale Shopping Center, Lake Norman, Northcross Shopping Center, Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center, and a wide variety of restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, fitness centers, and everyday conveniences. Commuters will appreciate easy access to I-77, making travel to Uptown Charlotte, SouthPark, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, and surrounding Lake Norman communities quick and convenient. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a lock-and-leave lifestyle, or a home in one of Huntersville's most desirable communities, this property offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and location. Come experience why so many buyers are choosing Gilead Ridge—where walkability, community amenities, and a prime Huntersville location create a lifestyle you'll love. Investors must hold properties for 1 year before renting to tenants.

8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville

Listing courtesy of Premier South. housesbykaryn@gmail.com

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