5242 Colony Rd

3,791 Sq. Ft.
$290 / Sq. Ft.
3,791
Sq. Ft.
$290
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Privately gated in the heart of SouthPark, 5242 Colony Road represents one of the strongest opportunities currently available for buyers seeking space, privacy, and value without compromising location. Hidden behind brick walls and private gates, the home offers a side of SouthPark living few buyers realize exists. From the moment you arrive, there is a sense of privacy and separation that makes it easy to forget you're just minutes from SouthPark's premier shopping, dining, and business district....Privately gated in the heart of SouthPark, 5242 Colony Road represents one of the strongest opportunities currently available for buyers seeking space, privacy, and value without compromising location. Hidden behind brick walls and private gates, the home offers a side of SouthPark living few buyers realize exists. From the moment you arrive, there is a sense of privacy and separation that makes it easy to forget you're just minutes from SouthPark's premier shopping, dining, and business district. Inside, nearly 3,800 square feet unfold through expansive living spaces filled with natural light and timeless architectural details. The renovated kitchen anchors the home, opening naturally to the main living areas and creating a floor plan that works equally well for everyday living and larger gatherings. Every space feels intentional, balancing comfortable daily living with the flexibility today's buyers expect. The primary suite serves as a quiet retreat with a beautifully updated, spa-inspired bath and generous storage. Pride of ownership is evident throughout. Thoughtfully maintained and extensively improved, the home features updated HVAC systems, electric gates, drainage enhancements, refreshed finishes, and beautifully maintained landscaping—allowing the next owner to simply move in and enjoy. What ultimately sets 5242 Colony Road apart isn't any one feature—it's how everything comes together. Gated privacy. Thoughtful improvements. Flexible living spaces. The freedom from monthly HOA dues. It's an ownership experience that's difficult to replicate in the heart of SouthPark. One of SouthPark's most compelling buying opportunities. Private enough to feel like an escape. Close enough to enjoy everything SouthPark has to offer.
  1. Listed by The McDevitt Agency • scott@uptownevolution.com

Property Details for 5242 Colony Road

Architectural Style
Traditional
Parking Features
Driveway, Electric Gate, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side, Garage Shop, Keypad Entry
Subdivision Name
Amyington
LISTING UPDATED: 07/10/2026 02:22 PM

Property Details for 5242 Colony Road

StatusActive
MLS #4337225
Days on Market170
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1997
Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
CountyMecklenburg County

Location

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Building Information for 5242 Colony Road

Stories-Year Built1997Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

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$5,966 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,476

Property Taxes

$490

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5242 Colony Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -80.816253
  • Latitude: 35.136365
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $767,100.00
  • Parcel Number: 209-034-25
  • City Taxes Paid To: Charlotte
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Carmel
  • High School: South Mecklenburg
  • Elementary School: Sharon
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes
Virtual Tour
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  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: WeSellUptown.com
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3791.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Garage: 549
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1508
  • Sq Ft Third: 290
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 1993
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 3791.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Private
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 28
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Construction Materials: Brick Full
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Wall Oven, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Equipment: Network Ready
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Cable Prewire, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Lower Level
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Door Features: Pocket Doors
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 0
  • Bedroom Third: 0
  • Bedroom Upper: 4
  • Full Bath Main: 0
  • Full Bath Third: 0
  • Full Bath Upper: 3
  • Half Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Third: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 14.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 9
  • Room Types: 2nd Primary
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 10
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 11
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 12
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 13
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 14
  • Room Types: Flex Space
  • Room Level: Third
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)

Property History for 5242 Colony Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 10, 2026

Price Change

CANOPY #4337225

$1,099,000
Jun 11, 2026

Price Change

CANOPY #4337225

$1,199,900
May 13, 2026

Price Change

CANOPY #4337225

$1,259,999
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/10/2026

Price Change

CANOPY #4337225

$1,099,000
06/11/2026

Price Change

CANOPY #4337225

$1,199,900
05/13/2026

Price Change

CANOPY #4337225

$1,259,999

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5242 Colony Road

Taxable ValueLand$260,000Additions$507,100Total$767,100
Tax Record2025$5,882 ($490 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,388 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,388 SqFtStories3Lot Size12,163 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1997ZoningR-3CountyMECKLENBURGAPN20903425Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5242 Colony Road

This home is within Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Sharon Elementary
PublicK to 5

Carmel Middle
Public6 to 8

South Mecklenburg High
Public9 to 12

Randolph IB Middle
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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5242 Colony Road is a single family home for sale in Charlotte, NC 28226. This property was listed for sale on January 22, 2026 by The McDevitt Agency, it's currently listed at $1,099,000. It has been on the market for a total of 170 days and was last sold on July 12, 2021. This listing's school district is Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District. Nearby schools include Sharon Elementary, Carmel Middle and South Mecklenburg High. 5242 Colony Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 3,791 sqft single family home built in 1997.

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