Cresthills Real Estate

Welcome to Cresthills, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant city of Charlotte, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood, located in Mecklenburg County, offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Cresthills is known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and beautifully maintained homes, showcasing a variety of architectural styles that reflect the area’s rich history and modern flair. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, with friendly neighbors who take pride in their surroundings. The neighborhood features several parks and green spaces, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities, picnics, and leisurely strolls.

One of the standout features of Cresthills is its proximity to Charlotte’s bustling city center. Just a short drive away, residents can easily access a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. From trendy restaurants and boutique shops to cultural attractions like the NASCAR Hall of Fame and the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, there’s always something to explore.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, which are part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near major highways, making commuting to work or enjoying weekend getaways a breeze.

With its inviting atmosphere, convenient location, and strong sense of community, Cresthills is more than just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Discover the charm of Cresthills today and see why so many are proud to call this neighborhood home!

Newest Listings in Cresthills

$415,000

4395330 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare 0.94-acre redevelopment opportunity just minutes from Uptown Charlotte. Zoned N1-B under Charlotte's Unified Development Ordinance, offering potential for a variety of residential housing types (buyer to verify permitted uses and development standards with the City of Charlotte). Existing home is for sale; due to zoning, seller is also making a land only option available for developers. Do not disturb occupant, viewings are by appointment only.

8432 Idlewild Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Talford Realty International. joetta@trihomesforsale.com

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4395310 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Whether you're looking to renovate, build your dream home, or explore residential redevelopment potential, this property offers a rare opportunity in one of Charlotte's rapidly growing corridors. Buyers should verify zoning, subdivision potential, and intended uses with the City of Charlotte. Convenient access to major highways, shopping, dining, employment centers, and Uptown. Exceptional redevelopment opportunity just minutes from Uptown Charlotte! This property is also listed for its land potential. The approximately 0.94-acre parcel offers 280+ feet of Idlewild Road frontage. Zoned N1-B under Charlotte's Unified Development Ordinance, offering potential for a variety of residential housing types (buyer to verify permitted uses and development standards with the City of Charlotte).

8432 Idlewild Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Talford Realty International. joetta@trihomesforsale.com

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4365571 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

3029 Cresthill is a classic brick ranch with great bones & a backyard oasis, ready for its next chapter. Tucked into a highly desirable neighborhood where homes rarely come available, this property is the perfect opportunity for a buyer looking to add their own vision and personal touch. The solid construction and timeless layout provide an ideal foundation for renovation, while the charm of the home hints at its full potential. Enjoy the unbeatable location—less than 15 minutes to everything Charlotte has to offer, including shopping, dining, bars, and restaurants. Whether you’re dreaming of a thoughtful update or a full transformation, this home offers the chance to create something truly special in an established community that’s always in demand. A rare find in a prime area—don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours.

3029 Cresthill Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 336-428-0230

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