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Foyer - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
Foyer - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
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Living Room - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
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Primary Ensuite - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
Primary Ensuite - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
Primary Bathroom - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
Primary Bathroom - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
Primary Bathroom - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
HER Closet - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
HER Closet - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
Secondary Suite - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
Secondary Suite - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
Secondary Suite - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
Secondary Suite - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
Secondary Suite - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
Secondary Suite - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
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Guest House Bathroom - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
Carmel Country Club - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
Community Lake - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
Carmel Country Club - 8821 Covey Rise Court, Charlotte
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$3,795,000

8821 Covey Rise Court
Charlotte, NC 28226
Listed by Nilou Henderson · Engel & Volkers Charlotte
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
6.5
Living area
6,458 sqft
Year built
1996

About this home

Welcome to 8821 Covey Rise Court, a truly exceptional residence located within Challis Farm, one of South Charlotte’s most sought-after gated communities, offering the rare convenience of golf cart access to Carmel Country Club. Completely reimagined in 2021, this property underwent an extensive renovation from the studs and foundation up, thoughtfully blending timeless architecture with elevated modern living. The transformation extended well beyond the interiors, with the addition of a new pool, pool house, sports court, and beautifully designed outdoor living spaces that create a private, resort-like setting. The main residence offers 6 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, with an open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, while spacious secondary bedrooms provide flexibility for family and guests. Adding to the property’s versatility is a separate guest house featuring its own living and dining areas and a full bathroom, an ideal setup for multigenerational living, extended-stay guests, a private home office, or entertainment space. From its comprehensive renovation and exceptional amenities to its premier location within Challis Farm, 8821 Covey Rise Court offers a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury, privacy, and lifestyle in one of Charlotte’s most desirable communities. Property conveys with a golf cart and private golf cart access permit to Carmel Country Club, offering convenient direct access from the community.

Highlights

Private poolFireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4417428
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Challis Farm
Status
Active
Days on market
2
On market date
August 31, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
6.5
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
McAlpine Elementary
0.6 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
498
Student:teacher ratio
17.2:1
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Middle
South Charlotte Middle
1.18 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.4
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
835
Student:teacher ratio
20.4:1
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
High
Cato Middle College High School
13.25 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 Charlotte'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).

48
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.7 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
78 / 100
Restaurants & cafes11
Grocery stores1
Parks2
Schools5
Transit stops20
Pharmacies4

Market position

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

On the market 2 days -- 66 fewer days than Charlotte's current average of 68 days.
For reference, the median list price across 5,664 active listings in Charlotte right now is $359,900.

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$759,000 down
$3,036,000 loan
Principal & interest$19,691
Property tax (est.)$3,163
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 2, 2026.

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.