Hembstead Home for Sale

Hembstead is an upscale neighborhood in South Charlotte, known for its stately Colonial Revival and New Traditional homes, each typically offering at least 3,000 square feet of interior space. The area is predominantly residential, with homes featuring full brick siding, formal two-story designs, and parcels close to half an acre. Families are drawn to Hembstead for its proximity to highly rated schools, including Elizabeth Lane Elementary, South Charlotte Middle, and Providence High School, which is less than 2 miles away. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for those prioritizing safety. Hembstead residents enjoy numerous recreational features, such as a community swimming pool, tennis courts, and a clubhouse, thanks to the active HOA. Cedarwood and Raintree country clubs are nearby, offering golf courses, fitness centers, and social activities. The Arboretum shopping center, located close to the neighborhood, provides a variety of dining options, including Portofino’s Italian Restaurant and Link & Pin steakhouse, as well as stores like Walmart and Harris Teeter. For more extensive shopping, SouthPark is just 6 miles away. The neighborhood is bounded by Pineville-Matthews Road to the north and Providence Road to the west, with Uptown Charlotte accessible within 20 to 40 minutes by car. Public transportation is available via Charlotte Area Transit System buses 51 and 62x. The Hembstead HOA also organizes community events, adding to the neighborhood's appeal.