Governors Square Real Estate

Welcome to Governors Square, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of North Carolina. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit, Governors Square offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This inviting area is perfect for families, young professionals, and retirees alike, making it a sought-after destination for those looking to plant roots in a welcoming environment.

Governors Square boasts a diverse range of architectural styles, from modern townhomes to classic single-family residences, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. Tree-lined streets and beautifully manicured lawns create a serene atmosphere, while nearby parks provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and family picnics. The neighborhood is also known for its friendly neighbors who foster a strong sense of community, making it easy to feel right at home.

Conveniently located, Governors Square offers quick access to major highways and public transportation, making commuting to nearby cities a breeze. Residents enjoy a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options just a short drive away, with local boutiques and restaurants adding a personal touch to the experience.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, ensuring that children receive a quality education. With a wealth of recreational facilities, including playgrounds, sports fields, and walking trails, there’s no shortage of activities to keep everyone engaged.

In Governors Square, you’ll find more than just a place to live; you’ll discover a community where neighbors become friends and memories are made. Come explore the charm of Governors Square and see why it’s the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in Governors Square

$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4425043 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 2516 Handley Place, ideally situated on a private cul-de-sac in sought-after Governors Square. This beautifully maintained four-bedroom, three bath home offers the perfect blend of formal and open concept living. A light-filled foyer welcomes you in to spacious living and dining areas, and the kitchen features high-end appliances and charming banquette seating in the breakfast area. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a generous family room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. Main-level bedroom and office. Upstairs features the spacious primary suite, as well as two additional bedrooms and a shared hall bath. Step outside to the private, level backyard with patio, perfect for outdoor dining. This is a great home walkable to restaurants and retail, ideally located minutes from SouthPark and all that Charlotte has to offer.

2516 Handley Place, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of COMPASS. ashley.pizzo@compass.com

$1,350,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4400595 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Completely renovated 5-bedroom home in sought-after Governors Square! Move-in ready and situated on a quiet cul-de-sac plus a newly transformed backyard featuring a large, level lawn, expansive patio and multiple spaces for outdoor living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen features premium GE Café appliances, custom soft-close cabinetry, a commercial-style range, oversized island, and walk-in pantry. Expansive living and dining spaces, a spacious primary suite, flexible bonus space, and a finished lower level with a large family room, bedroom, and full bath provide exceptional versatility. Covered, dry storage beneath the upper deck provides ample space for bikes, lawn equipment, outdoor furniture and more. Nearly every aspect of the home has been updated, including HVAC (2026), electrical, plumbing, Pella windows(2026), Rinnai tankless water heater(2026), beautifully renovated bathrooms, refinished hardwoods, new LVP flooring, new concrete driveway and patio(2026), upgraded drainage, landscaping, and more. For buyers seeking covered parking, a two-car garage may be added. A conceptual rendering is included to illustrate a potential design. Contact the listing agent for preliminary pricing, timeline and additional details. Walking distance to shops and restaurants at Foxcroft Village and conveniently located near SouthPark. The neighborhood features great walking trails that lead to Foxcroft East Swim and Racquet Club, which requires a separate membership. For more information, visit https://fersc.com/.

2600 Vardall Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Mackey Realty LLC. nicole@mackeyrealty.com

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