Shannon Park Homes with Street Lights Community Features

Welcome to Shannon Park, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina. Located in Mecklenburg County, Shannon Park offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city while still being conveniently close to all the amenities Charlotte has to offer.

One of the standout features of Shannon Park is its Homes with Street Lights Community. True to its name, this community boasts well-lit streets that not only enhance the safety and security of the neighborhood but also create a warm and inviting ambiance for residents and visitors alike. Whether you're taking an evening stroll or simply enjoying the view from your front porch, the glow of the street lights adds a touch of magic to the neighborhood.

In addition to its picturesque streets, Shannon Park is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. Residents here take pride in their neighborhood and often come together for events and gatherings, fostering a tight-knit bond among neighbors.

With its convenient location, charming homes, and welcoming community spirit, Shannon Park is the perfect place to call home for those seeking a peaceful retreat with all the benefits of city living. Come discover the beauty and warmth of Shannon Park – where every street is aglow with possibility.

Newest Shannon Park Homes with Street Lights Community Features

$555,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4407741 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Endless possibilities await with this well-maintained property. An all-brick, ranch main house is accompanied by a a charming converted detached garage, which the owner affectionately calls, “La Casita”. This thoughtfully finished additional space has been previously listed as an ADU and was rented out. It is enhanced by a private entrance, parking pad and includes a kitchen, living room, one bedroom with a skylight, one full bathroom, walk-in closet, and stackable washer and dryer. Offering exceptional flexibility, this detached space is ready to suit a variety of needs. The full-brick main home offers two bedrooms, a recently updated features in the kitchen, primary bathroom, and a half bath, blending updates with timeless character. The elegant front door opens to a welcoming living room that features a brick wood-burning fireplace with wood mantel and hardwood floors. The refreshed kitchen offers new countertops, tile flooring, updated lighting, a new dishwasher and garbage disposal, and freshly painted cabinets. The adjoining dining area provides direct access to a large back deck, while a built-in fold-out ironing board just off the kitchen adds a touch of classic charm. The large primary bedroom features a ceiling fan with light, newer carpets (in both bedrooms), private bathroom and a cedar-lined closet, adding warmth and character. Situated on a generous 0.46-acre lot, the property also features a fenced, fully landscaped backyard, a powered workshop, carport, off-street parking, and an additional storage shed. The workshop features separate electrical meter, ceiling fan, outlets, and reinforced ramp. Homeowner states that the flooring is insulated and that she parked her vintage car (approx 2,000 lbs) here. Further updates to the main house include the roof, gas furnace, air conditioning, gutters with guards, resurfaced rear deck, and covered front porch. Ideally located just minutes from the LYNX Blue Line with free park-and-ride access, NoDa, and Uptown Charlotte, this unique property offers remarkable flexibility, extensive updates, and an exceptional location.

5315 Ruth Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolinas Realty. 336-279-6741

$449,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4374140 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome to 5701 Ilford Street—where modern design meets timeless charm in one of East Charlotte’s fastest-evolving pockets. This fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers approximately 1,900 square feet of thoughtfully reimagined living space on nearly half an acre. Originally built in 1970, this split-level residence has been transformed with unique, modern touches that elevate every corner—creating a home that feels both fresh and distinctive. Step inside to discover a bright, inviting interior with an effortless flow between living spaces. The layout offers flexibility for today’s lifestyle, with multiple living areas ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a home office or flex space. The updated kitchen and living spaces blend style and function, while all four bedrooms provide comfortable retreats. Outside, the expansive 0.49-acre lot offers endless possibilities—whether you envision outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the privacy of your own backyard oasis. Beyond the home itself, the location is what truly sets this property apart. Situated in the Shannon Park area of East Charlotte, you’re positioned in the path of significant growth and revitalization. The nearby Eastland Yards redevelopment—a transformative, multi-phase project—includes a planned sports complex, park space, retail, and residential development, bringing new energy and long-term value to the area. 5701 Ilford Street isn’t just a beautifully renovated home—it’s an opportunity to be part of a neighborhood on the rise.

5701 Ilford Street, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 980-223-9881

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