5131 Summer Gate Drive

Charlotte, NC 28226

Welcome to this charming Low Country original nestled in the peaceful community of Five Knolls Estates, where timeless Southern character meets endless opportunity. This inviting four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home offers the perfect canvas for someone ready to add personal touches and create their dream retreat. This property beautifully blends comfort, privacy, and coastal living. From the moment you arrive, the home’s distinctive Low Country style captures your attention with a wide front porch, classic lines, and an inviting presence embrace the warmth and hospitality that define the region. The freshly painted interior feels clean and bright, accented by the gorgeous white oak flooring that stretches throughout much of the home, bringing warmth and sophistication into every space. The main living area welcomes you with abundant natural light streaming through windows that frame tranquil views of the surrounding palms and mature trees. The kitchen is a wonderful blend of potential and functionality. With generous counter space and a layout designed for both effortless cooking and easy conversation, it’s ready to inspire your inner chef. Add your personal style—perhaps bright quartz countertops, updated lighting, or a farmhouse sink—and watch this space transform into the heart of the home. Tucked conveniently nearby, a charming half bath and dedicated laundry area offer daily convenience, while the main level’s thoughtful design makes entertaining simple. Three additional bedrooms upstairs provide flexibility for a growing family, guests, or the perfect home office. Each room is filled with natural light, overlooking peaceful views that bring the outdoors in. The second full bathroom is smartly designed and can easily be updated to reflect a fresh, coastal-inspired aesthetic. Step outside and discover why this property truly shines. A wide back deck provides the ideal spot for morning coffee, afternoon barbecues, or quiet sunset evenings spent under the stars. Below, your own in-ground pool sparkles—surrounded by tropical palm trees and mature landscaping that create a private haven. The sense of space and privacy continues throughout the property, offering plenty of room for gardening, play, or simply taking in the natural beauty that defines Low Country living. Despite the quiet surroundings, the home is conveniently located within just a couple of miles of Colony Place Shopping Center, making every errand a breeze. Enjoy easy access to Harris Teeter, Brooklyn South Pizza, and a wide variety of local favorites, from casual dining to boutique shopping. The location also places you close to schools, nearby parks, and recreational amenities, providing the perfect balance between convenience and calm. With its classic construction and an outdoor oasis that feels like vacation year-round, this home offers endless possibilities. Whether you’re an inspired renovator looking to restore its Low Country charm or a family seeking a solid home in an established neighborhood, the potential here is undeniable. This is more than just a house—it’s a lifestyle. From the inviting front porch to the private poolside retreat, every element invites you to slow down, soak up the scenery, and make it your own. Come envision how your story will unfold within these walls and experience the warmth, character, and promise of this wonderful Five Knolls Estates home.

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty kthompson@helenadamsrealty.com


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