A Rare Modern Estate on 1.45 Private Acres in Charlotte's Prestigious Pellyn Wood
Perfectly positioned in one of SouthPark's most coveted neighborhoods, this extraordinary 4,672-square-foot luxury residence offers a level of privacy, craftsmanship, and thoughtful design rarely found inside the city. Set on 1.45 acres of lush, park-like grounds overlooking Pellyn Wood Pond and Creek, the home has been extensively reimagined to create a sophisticated retreat where architecture and nature exist in perfect harmony, with serene views from every room. Expansive walls of glass frame the mature trees and tranquil water beyond, creating an atmosphere that feels worlds away while remaining just minutes from SouthPark's fine dining and luxury shopping, Uptown Charlotte, Ballantyne, and premier private schools.
Designed for effortless everyday living and exceptional entertaining, the heart of the home is a true chef's kitchen with a barrel vaulted ceiling. A professional-grade Dacor six-burner dual-oven gas range with pot-filler faucet, double-front refrigerator/freezer, built-in microwave and coffee maker, and a leathered dolomite island with seating for four combine beauty with exceptional functionality. A dedicated dining area with its own fireplace, a pass-through wine bar and refrigerator, and a butler's pantry featuring a second refrigerator, sink, and dishwasher complete one of the most impressive kitchens available in today's market. The adjoining dining room, expansive living room with fireplace, and sunroom are surrounded by walls of windows overlooking the wooded valley and pond.
The main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring a wall-to-wall window seat with peaceful pond views. The spa-inspired bath showcases a custom copper soaking tub, waterfall shower, matte black fixtures, and separate his-and-her vanities. Remarkable walk-in closets feature skylights, a convenient sink, and generous custom cabinetry.Just off the suite, a flexible room provides the perfect space for a private office, library, nursery, or fitness room. A spacious mudroom and laundry room complete the main level.
Seamless indoor-outdoor living defines the property with easy access to a private paver terrace, striking outdoor fireplace, and built-in barbecue overlooking the woodlands and pond, creating an ideal setting for both intimate evenings and large-scale entertaining. A custom slate front porch with a swing offers another peaceful place to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape.
Upstairs, three additional bedrooms, including one en suite and two connected by an oversized Jack and Jill bath, provide comfortable accommodations while capturing beautiful long-range views of the surrounding trees and water.
Luxury extends beyond the interior with four dedicated garage spaces: two attached to the home and two in a newly constructed, climate-controlled detached building with epoxy floors, equally suited as a workshop, collector's garage, fitness studio, or hobby space. The expansive paver driveway provides abundant guest parking.
Offering an extraordinary blend of privacy, modern luxury, timeless architecture, and an irreplaceable natural setting, 5203 Gorham Drive is a rare opportunity to own one of Charlotte's most distinctive residences.
Demand for updated luxury homes with acreage in Charlotte's highly desirable 28226 zip code remains exceptionally strong.
Contact our luxury real estate team today to request a comprehensive digital brochure or to arrange your private, confidential showing.
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Matthew Alexandermatthew.alexander@premiersir.com,
Premier Sotheby's International Realty,
Elise Allen,
Premier Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4402221
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 3
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
Level: Main
Bedroom s
Level: Upper
Bedroom s
Level: Upper
Bedroom s
Level: Upper
Bathroom full
Level: Main
Bathroom half
Level: Main
Bathroom full
Level: Upper
Bathroom full
Level: Upper
Breakfast
Level: Main
Dining room
Level: Main
Family room
Level: Main
Great room
Level: Main
Kitchen
Features: Kitchen Island
Level: Main
Laundry
Level: Main
Other
Features: Drop Zone
Level: Main
Office
Level: Main
Sunroom
Level: Main
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Washer/Dryer
Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
Drop Zone, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Doors: Screen Door(s), Sliding Doors
Windows: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
Has basement: No
Fireplace features: Kitchen, Living Room, See Through
Interior area
Total structure area: 4,728
Total interior livable area: 4,728 sqft
Finished area above ground: 4,728
Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Keypad Entry, Garage on Main Level
Attached garage spaces: 4
Details: One attached two-car and one detached over sized two car.
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.