5500 Glen Forest Drive

5500 Glen Forest Drive

Charlotte, NC 28226
$799,000

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Lot Size: 0.33 Acres
Description

Bring your vision and creativity to this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home nestled on a mature wooded lot and surrounded by homes well over $1M. With a spacious layout, strong bones, and an unbeatable address, this property offers endless possibilities. The main-level primary suite already includes many desirable features—dual walk-in closets, dual vanities, uplighting, crown moldings, an oversized custom shower, and a two-person Jacuzzi tub. At 13.5 x 16.1, the bedroom easily fits large furniture and provides the ideal foundation for a true owner’s retreat. Additional highlights include a light-filled sunroom, detached oversized two-car garage, and multiple flexible living spaces that can be reimagined for modern lifestyles, including home offices, media rooms, or private retreats for every family member. Encapsulated crawlspace. While some updates are needed, the upside is undeniable: renovate to your taste and gain instant equity in a premier location with top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and daily conveniences just minutes away. Opportunities like this—where location, lot, and potential align—rarely come along. Don’t miss the chance to transform this home into a showplace that matches its million-dollar surroundings.

Property Summary
Property Type: Residential Property Subtype : Single Family Residence
Year Built : 1973 Construction Type : Site Built
Lot Size : 0.33 Acres Living Area : 3,652 sqft
Property Features
  • Level
  • Garage
  • Attic Other
  • Built-in Features
  • Cable Prewire
  • Hot Tub
  • Pantry
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Wet Bar
  • Whirlpool
  • Insulated Window(s)
  • Fireplace
  • Patio
Appliances
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Wine Refrigerator
More Information
  • Construction : Brick Partial, Fiber Cement
  • Roof : Composition
  • Parking : Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage Shop, Parking Space(s)
  • Heating : Forced Air, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
  • Cooling : Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
  • Water Source : City
  • Road : Publicly Maintained Road
  • Listing Terms : Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 10-03-2025 19:15:04 UTC All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Listed By
ProStead Realty
Beth Anklin Ivey
704-589-3260
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