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About this home
Luxury living in this brand-new duet in a convenient Southeast Charlotte location. 5971 Gate Post Road offers a spacious, privacy-fenced yard, a 2-car garage, and ample driveway parking. Stately and stylish, the exterior features low-maintenance brick and fiber-cement siding, lush landscaping, and a fully sodded yard. A striking black metal-and-glass front door welcomes you inside. The paneled foyer with exposed beams leads to the living room, complete with a fireplace and doors opening to the rear deck with privacy screening. The well-appointed kitchen features soft-close cabinetry, a gas range with vent hood, drawer microwave, wine refrigerator, and pantry. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms and three full baths, including two en-suite bedrooms. The spacious primary suite spans the rear of the home and offers a custom walk-in closet and a beautifully finished bath with dual vanities and a designer tile shower. A loft/bonus space and conveniently located laundry room complete the upper level. Designer finishes throughout and a truly functional floor plan make this home stand out. Enjoy a prime location just minutes from SouthPark and Cotswold, with easy access to Uptown Charlotte. Welcome home!
Sherwood Forest, located between Sharon Amity Road and East Independence Boulevard, is a residential and suburban Charlotte neighborhood with mid-century ranch homes and a leafy street grid. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Sharon Amity Rd & E Independence Blvd crossroads, where auto shops, global eateries, and practical retail create a steady, everyday hum. Nearby pillars include the historic Visulite Theatre, the galleries and studios at The Arts Factory, and the independent screens at Independent Picture House. Curving streets and mature trees give the blocks a quiet, established feel. Little Sugar Creek Greenway adds a linear outdoor corridor for walks and bike rides. A short drive away, Plaza Midwood’s dining and music scene broadens the after-hours rhythm.
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Offer insights
5971 Gate Post Rd · $1,095,000
$1.09M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.09M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
64 days
The average home goes pending in 66 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.5%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
13 total rooms
Living room fireplace
Bedrooms
Four bedrooms on the upper level
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
One half bathroom on the main level
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Gas range
Microwave
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Dedicated laundry room
Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Wood
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Back yard fencing
Corner lot
Concrete and paved road access
Publicly maintained road
Home design
Townhouse (residential)
Two stories
Entry level: 1
Parking
Attached garage
Driveway
Two-car garage (approx. 492 sq ft)
Construction
Site-built construction
Brick full and fiber cement exterior
New construction
Crawl space foundation
Built by Legend Design Build
Utilities
City water
Public sewer
HOA & community
No HOA
Pets allowed
Electricity and solar
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The N1-A Zoning District allows for the development of residential dwellings on lots of 10,000 sq ft or greater. The N1-A Zoning District is typically applied to established neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Golf related
Apr 23, 2026 • Final
Residential mechanical
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
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