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Entry and first floor 1/2 bath - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
dinning room/flex space - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Dinning or club - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Half bath - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Kitchen with breakfast bar - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Beautiful wood cabinets with granite counter tops - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
lots of counterspace for plenty of entertaining - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Never be cut off from entertaining. Open kitchen - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
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Breakfast area - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Family room is bright and spacious - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Beautiful accent wall in open concept family room and kitchen - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Open Kitchen Family room combination - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Upstairs hall with mounted table outside laundry - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Second floor laundry closet - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Bright, light primary bed - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Primary Bed - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Dual sink/vanity in primary - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Primary en-suite soaking tub and separate shower - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Bedroom 2 - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Second floor full bath - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Bedroom 3 - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Bedroom 3 - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Back deck - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Back Patio with detached garage - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Back garden with privacy fence - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
Two car detached garage - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
on street parking available - 8261 Bridgegate Drive, Huntersville
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$342,500

8261 Bridgegate Drive
Huntersville, NC 28078
Listed by Karyn Porter · Premier South
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
1,746 sqft
Year built
2008

About this home

Welcome to Gilead Ridge, one of Huntersville's most sought-after communities, where everyday convenience meets an active, connected lifestyle. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers the perfect combination of low-maintenance living, spacious interiors, and outstanding neighborhood amenities—all just minutes from Lake Norman, Birkdale Village, I-77, Uptown Charlotte, and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Step inside to discover an inviting open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a center island with seating, and generous prep space, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and large family room. Warm hardwood floors and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere throughout the main level. The family room showcases a striking custom reclaimed wood accent wall, creating a warm focal point for relaxing or gathering with friends and family. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and plenty of storage. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office, while the upstairs laundry room adds everyday convenience. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck, unwind beneath the covered gazebo on the oversized patio, or entertain in the fully fenced backyard—an uncommon feature that provides both privacy and space for pets, play, and outdoor gatherings. A detached two-car garage offers additional storage and convenience. Life in Gilead Ridge is about more than just the home—it's about the lifestyle. Residents enjoy sidewalks throughout the neighborhood, a community clubhouse, swimming pool, playground, and beautifully maintained common areas that encourage an active, social atmosphere. Take an evening stroll, meet neighbors at the pool, or enjoy the nearby parks and green spaces. Location is everything, and this home delivers. You'll be just minutes from Birkdale Village, Rosedale Shopping Center, Lake Norman, Northcross Shopping Center, Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center, and a wide variety of restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, fitness centers, and everyday conveniences. Commuters will appreciate easy access to I-77, making travel to Uptown Charlotte, SouthPark, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, and surrounding Lake Norman communities quick and convenient. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a lock-and-leave lifestyle, or a home in one of Huntersville's most desirable communities, this property offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and location. Come experience why so many buyers are choosing Gilead Ridge—where walkability, community amenities, and a prime Huntersville location create a lifestyle you'll love. Investors must hold properties for 1 year before renting to tenants.

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4406688
Property type
Townhouse
Subdivision
Gilead Ridge
Status
Active
Days on market
62
On market date
July 24, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Barnette Elementary
2.02 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
700
Student:teacher ratio
16.3:1
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Middle
Francis Bradley Middle
2.19 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
1,075
Student:teacher ratio
17.6:1
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
High
Cato Middle College High School
14.63 mi away · Grades 11-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
166
Student:teacher ratio
41.5:1
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Huntersville's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

29
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.8 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
28 / 100
Restaurants & cafes1
Grocery stores0
Parks4
Schools2
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Huntersville, from live MLS data.

On the market 62 days -- 62 fewer days than Huntersville's current average of 124 days.
For reference, the median list price across 434 active listings in Huntersville right now is $517,500.

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Est. monthly payment
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$68,500 down
$274,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,777
Property tax (est.)$285
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 29 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.