Privately gated within Amyington, an intimate 11-home cul-de-sac enclave tucked into the heart of SouthPark, 5242 Colony Road offers a lifestyle few buyers realize exists this close to Charlotte's premier shopping, dining, and business district.
Designed around a stunning private courtyard that serves as the heart of the home, the residence is filled with natural light and a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Expansive gathering spaces, large windows, and timeless architectural details create warmth, character, and a layout that lives comfortably day to day while scaling beautifully for entertaining.
The renovated kitchen opens naturally into the main living areas, creating the kind of flow buyers are looking for today. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with an updated spa-inspired bath and generous storage. One of the home's most versatile spaces is a secondary suite currently configured as a bonus room. With its own full bath and private separation from the main living areas, it can easily serve as a guest retreat, media room, home office, fitness space, or second primary suite.
Extensive improvements have already been completed, including HVAC updates, drainage enhancements, exterior improvements, electric gates, refreshed finishes, and beautifully maintained grounds, creating a truly move-in-ready opportunity.
What separates this home isn't simply the square footage or the location. It's the way it lives.
Private when you want it to be. Easy to lock and leave when travel calls. Large enough for gatherings yet comfortable enough for everyday life. Surrounded by homes of similar quality and architectural consistency, yet free from the monthly HOA fees often associated with this type of community.
Amyington has always been one of SouthPark's best-kept secrets. For buyers seeking privacy, character, and convenience without sacrificing location, 5242 Colony Road presents a compelling opportunity in one of Charlotte's most established and desirable neighborhoods.
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Price cut: $60.1K (6/11)
$1,199,900
5242 Colony Rd, Charlotte, NC 28226
4beds
3,791sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
0.3 Acres Lot
$1,170,500 Zestimate®
$317/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Privately gatedFilled with natural lightElectric gatesTimeless architectural detailsRefreshed finishesLarge windowsGenerous storage
- 150 days |
- 1,361 |
- 60 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Scott Russo scott@uptownevolution.com,
The McDevitt Agency
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4337225
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Wet Bar
- Level: Main
Flex space
- Level: Third
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Wall Oven, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Lower Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Pocket Doors
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,501
- Total interior livable area: 3,791 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,791
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side, Garage Shop, Keypad Entry, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Private
Details
- Parcel number: 20903425
- Zoning: N1-A
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Network Ready
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Full
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Amyington
Location
- Region: Charlotte
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $317/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $767,100
- Date on market: 1/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 150 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$1,170,500
$1.11M - $1.23M
$4,720/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/11/2026 | Price change | $1,199,900-4.8%$317/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Price change | $1,259,999-3.1%$332/sqft |
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| 3/29/2026 | Price change | $1,299,999-3.7%$343/sqft |
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| 2/26/2026 | Price change | $1,349,999-1.8%$356/sqft |
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| 1/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,375,000+69.8%$363/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4337225 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2021 | Sold | $810,000-2.4%$214/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3694455 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2021 | Pending sale | $829,900$219/sqft |
Source:  Weichert Pro #3694455 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2021 | Price change | $829,900-1.1%$219/sqft |
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| 4/16/2021 | Price change | $839,000-1.2%$221/sqft |
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| 1/7/2021 | Listed for sale | $849,500+7.2%$224/sqft |
Source: Weichert Realtors Sally Awad Group #3694455 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2020 | Sold | $792,500+1%$209/sqft |
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| 10/21/2020 | Price change | $785,000-3.7%$207/sqft |
Source: Yancey Realty LLC #3666058 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2020 | Price change | $815,000+2.5%$215/sqft |
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| 10/1/2020 | Listed for sale | $795,000+28.3%$210/sqft |
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| 8/13/2018 | Listing removed | $619,500$163/sqft |
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| 7/9/2018 | Price change | $619,500-0.1%$163/sqft |
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| 4/1/2018 | Price change | $620,000-3.1%$164/sqft |
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| 2/16/2018 | Listed for sale | $640,000+13.3%$169/sqft |
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| 8/30/2013 | Sold | $565,000-5.7%$149/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2145180 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2013 | Price change | $599,000-4.2%$158/sqft |
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| 4/12/2013 | Listed for sale | $625,000+47.1%$165/sqft |
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| 6/23/2000 | Sold | $425,000+13.3%$112/sqft |
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| 4/16/1999 | Sold | $375,000$99/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $767,100 |
| 2024 | -- | $767,100 |
| 2023 | -- | $767,100 +19.8% |
| 2022 | -- | $640,100 |
| 2021 | -- | $640,100 |
| 2020 | $6,284 +0.2% | $640,100 |
| 2019 | $6,269 -5.3% | $640,100 +28.3% |
| 2018 | $6,620 +1.6% | $499,000 |
| 2017 | $6,513 | $499,000 |
| 2016 | $6,513 | $499,000 |
| 2015 | $6,513 +0.6% | $499,000 |
| 2014 | $6,471 | $499,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $499,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $499,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $499,000 +17.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $425,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $425,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $425,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $425,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $425,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $425,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $425,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $425,200 +31.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $322,940 |
| 2001 | -- | $322,940 |
| 2000 | -- | $322,940 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Mountainbrook
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Sharon ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10Carmel MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10South Mecklenburg HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sharon
- Middle: Carmel
- High: South Mecklenburg
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.
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