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.
- Swimming Pool:
- In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
- Heating System:
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling System:
- Central Air, Multi Units
- Basement:
- Finished, Walk-Out Access
- Fence:
- Fenced
- Fireplace:
- Great Room, Family Room, Den, Outside, Living Room
- Patio:
- Front Porch, Patio, Covered
- Parking:
- Attached Garage, Circular Driveway
- Exterior Features:
- In-Ground Irrigation, Gas Grill
- Flooring:
- Wood, Carpet, Tile
- Interior Features:
- Elevator, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Storage
- Laundry Features:
- Laundry Room, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Sink, Outside
- Pool Private Yn:
- 1
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Waterfront Features:
- Paddlesport Launch Site - Community, Boat Slip – Community
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal
- Country:
- US
- State:
- NC
- County:
- Mecklenburg
- City:
- Charlotte
- Street:
- Challis Farm
- Zipcode:
- 28226
- Street:
- Challis Farm
- Street Number:
- 8700
- Street Suffix:
- Road
- Longitude:
- W81° 10' 50.1''
- Latitude:
- N35° 5' 16.2''
- Elementary School:
- Mc Alpine
- High School:
- Ballantyne Ridge
- Middle School:
- South Charlotte
- Office Name:
- Corcoran HM Properties
- Agent Name:
- Susan May
- TaxAnnualAmount:
- $0
- TaxAssessedValue:
- $0
- AssociationFee:
- $0
- Community Features:
- Gated, Lake Access
- Construction Materials:
- Brick Full
- Foundation Details:
- Basement
- Garage:
- 3
- Levels:
- Three
- Lot Features:
- Views
- Video Url:
- https://listings.skycampictures.com/8700-Challis-Farm-Rd-Charlotte-NC-28226-USA
- Virtual Tour:
- https://listings.skycampictures.com/8700-Challis-Farm-Rd-Charlotte-NC-28226-USA
- Water Source:
- City
- Association Fee:
- 550
- Association Fee Frequency:
- Quarterly
- Association Yn:
- 1
- List Agent Mls Id:
- 15066
- List Office Mls Id:
- 1316
- Listing Term:
- Cash,Conventional
- Mls Status:
- Active
- Modification Timestamp:
- 2026-06-04T09:03:16Z
- Originating System Name:
- Canopy
- Special Listing Conditions:
- None
- Status Change Timestamp:
- 2026-06-03T18:49:52Z
Residential For Sale
8700 Challis Farm Road, Charlotte, North Carolina 28226
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- Listing ID :
- 4388577
- Price :
- $2,695,000
- View :
- Water,Year Round
- Bedrooms :
- 6
- Bathrooms :
- 7
- Half Bathrooms :
- 2
- Square Footage :
- 8,342 Sqft
- Year Built :
- 1994
- Status :
- Active
- Full Bathrooms :
- 5
- Property Sub Type :
- Single Family Residence
