Shady Oaks Real Estate

Welcome to Shady Oaks, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Carolina! This charming neighborhood is perfect for those seeking a serene suburban lifestyle without sacrificing the convenience of nearby urban amenities. Shady Oaks is known for its lush greenery, mature oak trees, and a warm sense of community that welcomes newcomers with open arms.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll discover beautifully maintained homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles, from classic ranch designs to modern two-story residences. The neighborhood is family-friendly, with an abundance of parks and playgrounds where children can play and families can gather for picnics. The Shady Oaks Community Park is a local favorite, featuring walking trails, sports courts, and a picturesque pond that offers the perfect backdrop for leisurely afternoons.

One of the standout features of Shady Oaks is its proximity to excellent schools, making it an ideal choice for families. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of shopping and dining options, with local boutiques and cozy restaurants just a short drive away. For those who appreciate the outdoors, the nearby nature reserves provide ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the beautiful North Carolina landscape.

In Shady Oaks, you’ll find not just a home, but a vibrant community that values connection and camaraderie. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your porch, attending a neighborhood event, or enjoying a weekend barbecue with friends, life in Shady Oaks is all about creating lasting memories. Come and experience the charm of Shady Oaks—your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in Shady Oaks

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408073 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

1473 Morningside Drive, Iron Station

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. dillonforstberg@kw.com

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408421 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A masterpiece of craftsmanship and design, this custom-built log estate offers an unmatched blend of luxury, privacy, and timeless beauty. Nestled on 1.82 wooded acres, 4910 Arden Gate boasts 5,665 square feet under roof and showcases exceptional construction with meticulously installed Southern Yellow Pine logs, creating a home that is both stunning and built to last. Step inside to a breathtaking open-concept floor plan highlighted by soaring 30-foot ceilings, massive log columns, exposed custom beams, and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light. A spacious loft overlooks the grand living area, offering incredible views of the home's impressive architectural details. The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress with custom hickory cabinetry accented with black walnut, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a wraparound peninsula-style island featuring storage on both sides. A professional-grade gas range makes this space ideal for entertaining or preparing everyday meals. Privately situated in its own east wing, the luxurious main-level primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat. French doors open into a sitting area surrounded by oversized windows, while additional French doors provide direct access to the expansive wraparound porch. The spa-inspired ensuite bath features a walk-in shower, clawfoot soaking tub, waterproof pine flooring, quartz double vanity, and the warmth and character of authentic log walls. The walk-out basement expands the home's possibilities with a finished full bath, spacious craft room complete with a wet bar, and multiple unfinished rooms ready for your vision—whether it's a home theater, fitness room, guest suite, workshop, wine cellar, or additional living space. Built with quality at every turn, this remarkable home includes a Superior Walls foundation system, roof tie-downs for added structural security, a whole-house water filtration and softener system, a new roof (2022), HVAC system (2022), and water heater (2021), providing peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy the serenity of nature from the expansive wraparound porch overlooking the private wooded setting. A detached five-car tandem garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, boats, hobbies, or recreational equipment, while the approximately 598-square-foot unfinished space above offers endless possibilities for a guest suite, home office, studio, or additional storage. If you've been dreaming of owning a truly one-of-a-kind custom log home where extraordinary craftsmanship, thoughtful engineering, and peaceful country living while still being close to Lake Norman, 4910 Arden Gate is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

4910 Arden Gate Drive, Iron Station

Listing courtesy of Lake Norman Realty, Inc.. 704-231-1342

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4371779 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This beautifully designed home at Shady Oaks Drive in Stanley, NC features 4 bedrooms plus 2 additional bonus rooms currently set up as 6 bedrooms (septic permitted for 4 BR), offering the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The property includes a private backyard retreat with an in-ground pool and is situated in a serene cul-de-sac with no HOA. Step inside to a stunning two-story great room filled with natural light, creating an open and inviting atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Just off the entry, a formal dining room provides versatility—perfect as a home office, den, or traditional dining space to suit your lifestyle. The main level is designed for convenience, featuring a spacious laundry room and a luxurious primary suite complete with a private sitting area, dual closets, and a spa-like en-suite bath boasting a large walk-in shower with dual showerheads. A separate guest suite on the main floor offers privacy and comfort, with its own en-suite bath and sliding glass doors that open directly to the back deck overlooking the backyard shimmering pool. At the heart of the home, the kitchen impresses with a large granite island, abundant cabinetry, and two pantries—including a walk-in—making storage and organization effortless. Upstairs, you’ll find a generous loft space along with four additional bedrooms, each offering spacious closets. While the home features six bedrooms in total, the septic system is permitted for four. Outdoor living at Shady Oaks is like resort style living at home, with the custom pool with fountain jets, huge fenced backyard, dual rear decks, and a patio complete with a built-in pizza oven—perfect for gatherings or relaxing evenings under the stars. Exterior lighting on a timer ensures seamless day-to-night ambiance. Additional highlights include a whole-home speaker system, two-zone HVAC with a smart thermostat on the main level, and thoughtful details throughout that enhance both comfort and convenience. This home truly offers space, flexibility, and standout features—ready to fit a variety of lifestyles. Pool has Fountain Jet at left end. Pool filter replaced every 3 months. Recent Update: 2024 - Backyard fence installed. 2025 - Pool pump replaced and Septic pumped, Well serviced. Matterport link: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=jrHjuQcfp4a

516 Shady Oaks Drive, Stanley

Listing courtesy of Showcase Realty LLC. nancy@showcaserealty.net

$249,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4359141 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

BACK ON THE MARKET!!! Move In Ready, Mostly Brick, One Level Home in Desirable Shady Oaks Subdivision! 2 Car Attached Carport with Storage, Metal Roof, and Replacement Windows! Large Yard with Flowering Trees and Perennials! Nice Outdoor Building! A Charming Front Porch leads to a Large Open Floor Plan with Cathedral Ceilings, Beautiful Hardwood Floors, and Gas Rock Fireplace! The Living Room Flows to the Dining Room, which is open to the Kitchen. A Spacious Laundry Room is just off the Kitchen and Carport. A Bright Sun Room, Perfect for All Seasons, is just off the Dining Room! There is a Large Hall Bathroom, and both Bedrooms are Spacious with Vinyl Plank Flooring! The Primary Bedroom has an attached Full Bathroom. This House Needs a Buyer to Make it a Home! Call Today, and I'll Arrange A Date to Give YOU The KEYS!

1709 Acorn Avenue, Hudson

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. alishawalker7967@gmail.com

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