Hembstead Real Estate

Welcome to Hembstead, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina! This charming neighborhood in Mecklenburg County offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Hembstead is characterized by its picturesque tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and beautifully landscaped homes that exude Southern charm. As you stroll through the neighborhood, you’ll notice the friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of community, where neighbors greet each other and local events foster connections among residents.

For those who enjoy an active lifestyle, Hembstead boasts a range of recreational amenities. The nearby parks offer walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for family outings or leisurely weekend strolls. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near some of Charlotte’s premier golf courses, providing ample opportunities for golf enthusiasts to hit the greens.

Hembstead’s prime location means that residents have easy access to a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the vibrant SouthPark area, known for its upscale shopping centers, gourmet restaurants, and cultural attractions. Plus, with quick access to major highways, commuting to downtown Charlotte or nearby business districts is a breeze.

Education is a priority in Hembstead, with highly-rated schools serving the area, ensuring that families have access to quality education.

In Hembstead, you’ll discover a welcoming community that celebrates the best of Charlotte living. Come explore this enchanting neighborhood and see why it’s the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in Hembstead

$1,490,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4420252 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome to 8004 Maremont Court, a gorgeous, thoughtfully updated 2.5-story home nestled on a beautiful .56-acre cul-de-sac lot in coveted Hembstead. With 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, two additional bonus rooms, this home offers an exceptional blend of space, flexibility and everyday comfort. Mature landscaping, established gardening beds and a fully fenced, private backyard create a true gardener’s paradise that reveals something new in every season. A welcoming covered front porch with brick flooring opens to a bright foyer featuring custom wallpaper, beautiful lighting and a graceful turning staircase. The main level showcases an open floor plan with wire-scraped bamboo flooring throughout most of the living spaces, a formal dining room and a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace. The stunning updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with custom soft-close cabinetry, abundant storage, quartz countertops, tile backsplash and a large island with sink, disposal, seating and instant-hot water tap. Stainless Thermador appliances include a built-in refrigerator, double wall ovens, dishwasher, microwave drawer and gas cooktop with pot filler. The gas cooktop was updated in 2025. A generous walk-in pantry with built-in shelving and drawers adds even more organization. Just off the kitchen, the convenient drop zone connects to the garage and includes a laundry area with utility sink, built-in lockers and desk. The main-level primary suite, added in 2013, offers a private retreat with a tray ceiling, and a beautifully appointed bath featuring dual sinks, ample counter space, separate shower and soaking tub, private water closet, linen storage, heated tile floors and a huge walk-in closet with custom organizers and built-ins. An updated powder room completes the main level. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms, including the home's original primary suite, along with two full bathrooms. Continue to the third floor, where a bonus area provides fantastic flexible space for a media room, office, playroom, exercise area or whatever best fits your lifestyle. An additional bonus room above the garage offers even more versatility and easy access to the kitchen and main living areas. Updated carpet, storage along both sides and Mitsubishi mini-split HVAC system, installed in September 2026, make this a particularly useful space. Outdoor living shines here. The covered front porch provides a place to sit and visit with neighbors. The rear screened porch with brick flooring and adjoining patio overlook the private backyard — an inviting setting for morning coffee, gardening or entertaining. Summer is over - watch it transform into fall! The home features durable, attractive fiber cement siding, a 2-car side-load garage and an additional separate third bay ideal for storage, hobbies or equipment. The garage also includes a 240V outlet for EV charging. Major mechanical updates provide added peace of mind: upstairs HVAC (2nd and 3rd floors) replaced in 2023 with AC and heat pump; downstairs furnace and AC replaced in 2022; Ecobee thermostats; and a new Mitsubishi mini-split in the garage bonus room in September 2026. Roof is approximately 2013 per previous owner. Hembstead offers neighborhood walking trails and bridges plus access to a private neighborhood club featuring an outdoor pool, playground and tennis/pickleball courts. Annual neighborhood-club dues are $1,846/year. Centrally located in south Charlotte, conveniently located near the Arboretum and its shopping and dining, and just a short drive to Matthews, Waverly or SouthPark. Come see it today!

8004 Maremont Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. kblandford@helenadamsrealty.com

$1,225,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4423350 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Multiple offers have been received. Sellers are asking for all offers to be submitted by Saturday, 9/19/26 at 9:00am. Welcome to 2503 Winding Oak Drive, an amazing residence nestled within the coveted Hembstead community, where gracious living, exceptional amenities, and an unmistakable sense of belonging come together in one extraordinary setting! From the moment you arrive in Hembstead, there is an effortless feeling of home! Tree-lined streets, manicured surroundings, spacious lots, and pride of ownership create a setting that feels established, elegant, and wonderfully connected. Inside, thoughtful updates bring a fresh, sophisticated sensibility to the spaces where life unfolds. At the heart of the home, the lovely renovated kitchen blends timeless appeal with today’s aesthetic, featuring stylish finishes and on-trend fixtures that make the space as beautiful as it is inviting. Recent improvements throughout the home add an exceptional layer of polish and peace of mind, including a new roof (to be replaced before closing!), new carpet, new wood flooring in the second-level hallway and service stairway, new decking, and a new tankless water heater, all completed in September 2026.This charming home truly has it all with 4 spacious bedrooms/3.5 bathrooms, a screened-in porch, a dedicated office with custom built-ins, and a glorious bonus room with a full bathroom to add ultimate living flexibility! But what makes this property truly special is the lifestyle waiting just beyond the front door. Hembstead is more than a neighborhood—it is a community. It is morning walks on the trails and along peaceful streets, afternoons at the pool, friendly matches on the tennis or pickleball courts, gatherings at the playground, and neighbors who know one another by name. With walking trails, a sport court, pool, tennis, pickleball, and abundant opportunities for recreation and connection, Hembstead offers the rare luxury of feeling both wonderfully private and genuinely connected. Truly a winning location with some of Charlotte’s most desirable destinations being remarkably accessible. Enjoy the convenience of the Arboretum area, the charm of Downtown Matthews, the sophisticated shopping and dining of SouthPark, and the vibrant energy of Waverly—all within easy reach. Add top rated private and public schools, and the result is a location that delivers not only convenience, but lasting lifestyle appeal. 2503 Winding Oak Drive is an invitation to live beautifully—and to belong somewhere truly special!

2503 Winding Oak Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties. tiffanywhite@hmproperties.com

$3,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4416855 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Idyllic setting in exclusive Hemby Acres. This gorgeous home is a replica of a Savannah Tidewater Home. Situated on almost 4 acres, with over 6200 sq ft of exquisite design and craftsmanship and located in a secluded enclave near The Arboretum. Elegant dual staircase open to the dining room and office leading to a beautiful great room that immediately captures the essence of Southern elegance. Highlights of the home include heart of pine flooring, a parlor and a private office, a chef's kitchen with beautiful Carrara marble, four spacious BR's and 4.5 BA's The primary suite offers custom built-ins and a private walk-out balcony, along with a spa-like primary BA. An elevator provides access to all three levels. The covered veranda off the kitchen is conveniently located next to the family room and is perfect for outdoor entertainment. The full walk-out basement features renovated full bar, two workout rooms, a temperature-controlled walk-in wine room, and a sauna. The outdoor oasis features a resort-style saltwater heated pool, spa with a waterfall feature, and a stone fireplace. The outdoor kitchen offers a built-in gas grill, gas burner, refrigerator and sink. There is a well for irrigation. The three-car garage includes a separate workroom.

2611 Oakmeade Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties. susanmay@hmproperties.com

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4388692 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful Hembstead Subdivision! Hard to find in this convenient location to shopping and restaurants. Make this home your own! Some updating needed. New windows! Lovely full brick home on more than 1/2 acre. Fenced rear yard with large deck for entertaining! Walk in to Living Room and Dining room, Family room with fireplace and gas logs. Kitchen open to breakfast. 1/2 bath and laundry room just inside garage for convenience. Large Master suite with sitting room, along with 3 other bedrooms. Subdivision has pool, walking trails and tennis courts.

2328 Howerton Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of ProStead Realty. pamrains54@gmail.com

$1,079,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4392572 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Nestled in the prestigious Hembstead community, this home offers timeless elegance paired with modern luxury. Ideally located just steps from the Arboretum, this classic Thomasson-built residence is surrounded by tree-lined streets and is known for top-rated schools and exceptional proximity to shopping and dining. In 2024 updates were done including new roof, gutters/downspouts, a chef’s-dream gourmet kitchen with KitchenAid /Bosch appliances, bathrooms, refinished hardwood flooring, light fixtures, new deck flooring, epoxy-finished garage flooring, cedar gazebo, new pool tile, etc. The fully fenced backyard oasis features a heated pool with spa jacuzzi, expansive paver patio with fireplace, playground, outdoor shower, and is surrounded by mature lime, fig, pear trees and palms—creating a private resort-style retreat. Community amenities include tennis/pickleball courts, playground, scenic walking trails, pool, volleyball court, and clubhouse Also there is additional not included to total HLA a 238 sq ft heated and cooled office with a separate entrances from the deck and garage, and a 100 sq ft heated and cooled storage room in the basement

2814 Winding Oak Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Home Team Pros. oakhetov@gmail.com

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