Blakeney Retreat Real Estate

Blakeney Retreat Real Estate

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

Blakeney Retreat boasts a picturesque landscape characterized by tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and beautiful homes that exemplify modern Southern architecture. Residents enjoy a sense of community and camaraderie, with friendly neighbors and a variety of local events that foster connection and engagement. The neighborhood is known for its peaceful ambiance, making it a sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Convenience is at your fingertips in Blakeney Retreat, with easy access to a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The nearby Blakeney Shopping Center features a mix of popular retailers, boutique shops, and diverse restaurants that cater to every palate. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area is surrounded by lush parks and recreational facilities, including walking trails and playgrounds, perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls.

Education is a top priority in this community, with highly-rated schools nearby, ensuring that children receive a quality education. Additionally, Blakeney Retreat's prime location offers quick access to major highways, making commutes to downtown Charlotte and surrounding areas a breeze.

Whether you're looking to settle down or invest in a property, Blakeney Retreat is a neighborhood that promises a vibrant lifestyle, community spirit, and the comforts of home. Discover the charm of Blakeney Retreat and see why so many are proud to call this wonderful community home.

Newest Listings in Blakeney Retreat

8916 Blakeney  Drive, Charlotte
$1,375,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4435647 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 8916 Blakeney Drive in the exclusive enclave of Blakeney Retreat. This is an intimate collection of homes built by award winning Classica builders featuring only seven homesites in the heart of South Charlotte. This Pasadena "American Cottage" estate is situated on 0.45 acres and has been beautifully updated with a professionally designed backyard entertainment space by Hernandez Pools. Resort-style living awaits in this private backyard retreat. A white pergola anchored by stacked-stone columns, with ceiling fan and bistro lighting, shelters an outdoor living room and a fully equipped kitchen featuring a built-in gas grill with side burner, stainless storage, under-counter refrigeration, sink, stone countertops, linear fire feature and wall-mounted TV. Steps away, the raised rectangular salt water pool is framed by natural stone coping and decking, with a spillover spa, sun shelf and twin fire bowls on stone pedestals creating a striking focal point. River-rock borders with oversized stepping stones, a stone seat wall and lush evergreen screening add privacy and polish, while the fenced yard offers peace of mind. Ideal for everything from game-day gatherings to quiet evenings by the fire. Inside, open-concept living features rich hardwood floors, extensive crown molding, plantation shutters and custom lighting. The Great Room’s designer fireplace flows seamlessly to the outdoor living area and engineered hardwood flooring has been installed throughout the home leaving minimal carpet in bedrooms upstairs. The gourmet kitchen boasts premium appliances including a new Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bertazzoni Italia gas range, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a large 8 foot social island and a organized walk-in pantry. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with floor-to-ceiling tile, an oversized rain shower and dual custom walk-in closets with designer built-ins. Upstairs features four generously spaced bedrooms with two of the bedrooms having their own ensuite with the other two bedrooms having a Jack n Jill full bathroom. The privately maintained community road was resurfaced in 2025. Blakeney Retreat is located just steps from the Blakeney Town Center, enjoy premier dining like Burton’s Grill & Bar and 131 MAIN or something more casual like CAVA or Brixx Wood Fired Pizza. Also enjoy wonderful shopping and wellness destinations, all while this home delivers privacy and convenience in one of Charlotte’s most desirable locations.

8916 Blakeney Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. SByerly@remax.net

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