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Top 5 Home Sales in the Charlotte, North Carolina Metro Area β€” Week Ending August 2, 2026

The five highest-priced home sales publicly reported in the Charlotte metro area for the week ending August 2, 2026, led by a $5.965 million estate in the Myers Park area.

Top 5 Home Sales in the Charlotte, North Carolina Metro Area β€” Week Ending August 2, 2026

The five highest-priced home sales publicly reported in the Charlotte, North Carolina metro area during the week ending August 2, 2026 combined for $27.69 million. They were led by a $5.965 million custom estate in the Myers Park area of Charlotte and extended across Mecklenburg and Iredell counties.

The group included three residences in and around Myers Park and two waterfront estates on Lake Norman, in the towns of Cornelius and Troutman.

RealtyWire’s Top 5 ranks the five highest-priced residential closings it identified in the Charlotte, North Carolina metro area for the reporting week. It may omit private, delayed, nondisclosed, or otherwise unreported transactions.

No. 1 — $5,965,000 · 1919 Shoreham Dr, Charlotte, North Carolina

Top home sale No. 1 in the Charlotte, North Carolina metro area β€” 1919 Shoreham Dr, Charlotte, North Carolina, week ending August 2, 2026

The week’s highest reported sale, at $5,965,000, closed on July 31, 2026 on a half-acre lot in the Myers Park area of Charlotte. Completed in 2021, the custom estate spans a reported 7,374 square feet with six bedrooms and adds a fully appointed guest house. Originally built as the personal residence of Charlotte builder WK Phipps, it presents a slate roof, slurry-finished brick, and copper gutters, opening to a light-filled main level. A formal dining room features custom wainscoting and designer wallpaper, while the living room centers on a gas fireplace and a built-in bar with marble countertops and automated slider doors that open to the backyard. The chef’s kitchen is fitted with a professional-grade Wolf dual-fuel range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, full-height wine storage, a statement island, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, and an oversized walk-in pantry. The main-level primary suite adds motorized shades, a spa-inspired bath with a floating double vanity, and a private water closet.

Liza Caminiti of Ivester Jackson Christie’s was the listing agent.

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No. 2 — $5,800,000 · 16921 Jetton Rd, Cornelius, North Carolina

Top home sale No. 2 in the Charlotte, North Carolina metro area β€” 16921 Jetton Rd, Cornelius, North Carolina, week ending August 2, 2026

The Lake Norman estate at 16921 Jetton Road closed for $5.8 million on July 31, 2026 after being marketed through a luxury auction. Built in 2007 by Patrick Joseph Distinctive Homes, the Nantucket-inspired residence offers a reported 10,267 square feet with seven bedrooms across four levels and sits on a private cove in the Peninsula area of Cornelius, with lake views from many of its rooms. A drive-through brick motor court and a custom pivot entry door introduce the home, which holds Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Miele appliances, a main-floor primary suite, a 10-seat theater, a wine cellar, and an entertainment level with a bar and fireplace that opens to a saltwater pool. A covered deep-water dock with a boat lift completes the property. The sale also offered the opportunity to acquire a full golf membership at The Peninsula Club, subject to club approval.

Nancy Zylstra and Charlie Zylstra of Ivester Jackson Christie’s were the listing agents.

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No. 3 — $5,675,000 · 1931 Shoreham Dr, Charlotte, North Carolina

Top home sale No. 3 in the Charlotte, North Carolina metro area β€” 1931 Shoreham Dr, Charlotte, North Carolina, week ending August 2, 2026

This Myers Park residence closed for $5,675,000 on July 31, 2026. Designed by Smith Slovik Residential and built by MVP Construction as the builder’s personal home, the 2022 custom house offers a reported 8,233 square feet and six bedrooms behind a full brick veneer with a slurry finish, a cedar roof, and a porte-cochere. Inside, a floating curved staircase, a groin-vault ceiling, and herringbone French oak floors lead past a glass-walled wine room to a kitchen with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, white oak cabinetry, and quartzite countertops. A separate scullery, an expansive bar, and a walk-in pantry support entertaining, and a pocket slider opens the living room to a covered patio with a wood-burning fireplace. The main-level primary suite adds a vaulted wood ceiling and a spa-like bath with marble tile.

Lauren McConnell of Corcoran HM Properties was the listing agent. Robert Meyer of Brandon Lawn Real Estate represented the buyer.

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No. 4 — $5,650,000 · 127 Tinker Pl, Troutman, North Carolina

Top home sale No. 4 in the Charlotte, North Carolina metro area β€” 127 Tinker Pl, Troutman, North Carolina, week ending August 2, 2026

A newly built waterfront estate in Troutman closed for $5,650,000 on July 30, 2026. Set on a 1.42-acre lot with more than 500 feet of Lake Norman shoreline and open main-channel views, the 2026 residence was built by CTR Custom Homes with interiors by Sara Lynn Brennan and offers a reported 6,976 square feet with five bedrooms. Bronze Andersen windows frame an open-concept great room, and the kitchen pairs marble countertops with a 48-inch Thermador range and a scullery equipped with a second dishwasher, prep sink, and app-controlled coffee system. The main-level primary suite includes a boutique-style closet with its own island and an in-suite washer and dryer alongside a spa-inspired bath. A three-car garage with epoxy floors and integrated smart-home systems complete the property.

Nicole Leininger of Ivester Jackson Christie’s was the listing agent. Lisa Haislip of Ivester Jackson Christie’s represented the buyer.

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No. 5 — $4,600,000 · 2052 Hopedale Ave, Charlotte, North Carolina

Top home sale No. 5 in the Charlotte, North Carolina metro area β€” 2052 Hopedale Ave, Charlotte, North Carolina, week ending August 2, 2026

Rounding out the group, 2052 Hopedale Avenue closed for $4,600,000 on July 31, 2026, steps from the Myers Park route known locally as the Booty Loop. Designed by Charlotte architect Aaron Cote, who drew on the work of early-20th-century architect Birdsall Briscoe, the 2026 home was built by Bird Dog Group and Pine Creek Construction with interiors by Four Story Design. Behind a brick facade with steep gables and an arched entry, a reported 5,805 square feet and six bedrooms unfold across three levels. The main level centers on a kitchen and gathering space with custom cabinetry and a crafted island, joined by a scullery, a bar, a home office, and an English mudroom. Four en-suite bedrooms upstairs surround a bonus room, and the third floor offers a flexible sixth bedroom or wellness space. The home was built with advanced air sealing, high-performance insulation, and balanced mechanical ventilation.

Perry Silver of Dickens Mitchener & Associates was the listing agent. Leigh Corso of Compass represented the buyer.

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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, August 2, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.

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