8712 Cool Meadow Drive
ActivePrice ↓ $10K
MLS# CAR4394882 · 32 days on market

8712 Cool Meadow Drive

Huntersville, NC 28078 · Gilead Ridge

$640K$189/sqft$10K
Originally listed at $650K
Beds5
Baths3
Sq Ft3,390
Lot0.25 ac
$/SqFt$189
DOM32

Architectural Narrative

Welcome to this beautifully renovated, move-in ready home offering the perfect blend of modern updates, functional living spaces, and an exceptional backyard retreat. At the heart of the home is the stunning gourmet kitchen, thoughtfully updated with quartz countertops, a new gas range, refrigerator, and microwave, along with stylish fixtures and contemporary finishes. Fresh paint, updated lighting, and newer flooring throughout the home create a bright, inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the main level features an open-concept layout, formal dining room, casual dining area, sun-filled sunroom, and a versatile flex space with elegant sliding doors—ideal for a private home office, study, or playroom. Step outside and discover one of the property's most remarkable features. The oversized, maintenance-free composite two-tier deck overlooks a private backyard oasis framed by mature trees, established landscaping, and picturesque views of neighboring pastureland and farmland. Whether gathering around the fire pit, enjoying the swing set, climbing wall, and zip line, or simply relaxing with your morning coffee, this backyard offers a rare combination of privacy, recreation, and natural beauty for everyone. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, updated separate shower, and an enormous walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of room for family and guests, while the third-floor bonus room offers incredible flexibility as a fifth bedroom, media room, playroom, or fitness space. Additional updates include a new roof (2022) and new main HVAC system (2025), providing peace of mind for years to come. Residents of Gilead Ridge enjoy outstanding community amenities, including a pool with splash pad, playground, sports fields and green spaces, creekside trails, a community pond, food truck events, movies on the green, and neighborhood gatherings throughout the year. Ideally located in the heart of Huntersville, you're just minutes from public lake access at Blythe Landing, shopping and dining at Birkdale Village, and a short drive to Uptown Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. This is more than a home—it's an opportunity to enjoy the very best of Huntersville and Lake Norman living.

At a Glance

Bedrooms5
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Property TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built2006
LevelsThree
Garage2 spaces

Community & Resources

Community
Gilead Ridge
Huntersville, NC
County
Mecklenburg
NC · 28078
Tax Assessed
$479K
County record
$/SqFt
$189
Listed price basis

Property Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
2006
Stories / Levels
Three
Living Area (SqFt)
3,390
Above Grade SqFt
3,390
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Zoning
TR
Parcel #
009-393-40
Tax Assessed Value
$479K
HOA
Yes

Appliances

DishwasherDisposalGas OvenGas Range

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating
Floor Furnace, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Lower Level
Water Source
City
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas

Exterior & Parking

Construction
Brick Partial, Fiber Cement
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Garage
2 spaces
Parking
Driveway, Attached Garage
Exterior Features
Fire Pit

Lot Features

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Listing courtesy of Douglas Carson, REALTORS · Andy Wiesner · Listed 06/20/2026

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8712 Cool Meadow Drive
Huntersville, NC · $640K