
$470,000 $290/sqft
8011 Maxwelton Drive
Huntersville, NC 28078
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,618 sqft · 2001 · 3 mo ago
Glenfurness is one of Huntersville’s classic close-in pockets, where ranch homes, cul-de-sac streets, and easy access to everyday destinations give the neighborhood a relaxed, established feel.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Glenfurness, Huntersville
Glenfurness is one of Huntersville’s classic close-in pockets, where ranch homes, cul-de-sac streets, and easy access to everyday destinations give the neighborhood a relaxed, established feel. Most homes here were built between 1990 and 2001, and the setting leans toward single-story living on manageable lots, with many properties offering front porches, fenced yards, and updated interiors. The neighborhood’s appeal is immediate: it sits near one of the area’s most recognizable destinations, so errands, dining, and entertainment never feel far away.
"A well-located Huntersville neighborhood where everyday convenience and low-maintenance living come together."
Glenfurness is made up of single-family homes, and the architecture is straightforward in the best sense: ranch layouts, open living areas, vaulted or 10-foot ceilings, and practical floor plans that make the most of the space. Many homes feature fireplaces, eat-in kitchens, split-bedroom designs, and primary suites with walk-in closets or updated baths. Outdoor living also shows up often, with patios, decks, fenced backyards, fire pits, and occasional outdoor kitchens creating an easy extension of the home.
The lot sizes are comfortable without feeling oversized, and the cul-de-sac setting adds a tucked-away residential character. Garages are common, though not universal, and the neighborhood’s overall look is more about function, upkeep, and location than flash. Recent updates in some homes include granite counters, newer flooring, refreshed baths, and modern appliances, which helps the community feel well cared for and move-in ready.
Daily life in Glenfurness naturally revolves around Birkdale Village and the surrounding Huntersville shopping and dining scene. Residents are just steps from Birkdale in some cases, and listings repeatedly point to restaurants, shops, concerts on the lawn, a theater, grocery options, and recreation as part of the neighborhood’s routine. Lake Norman is also close by, adding another layer of appeal for those who want easy access to the water and nearby parks.
"Close to Birkdale, close to Lake Norman, and close to the places people actually use every week."
The neighborhood’s scale keeps things simple: drive out for larger errands, then return to a residential street that feels set apart from the bustle. The HOA is present across the community, which helps support a consistent streetscape and a maintained overall appearance.
Glenfurness sits in the Birkdale area of Huntersville, with especially easy access to I-77 and quick connections into Charlotte. Public remarks describe the neighborhood as being across from or just steps from Birkdale Village, and several homes are noted as minutes from the shopping and entertainment district. That makes the location especially practical for commuting, dining, and weekend outings without giving up a neighborhood setting.
School assignments commonly point to Grand Oak Elementary, Francis Bradley Middle, and Hopewell High. In the broader sense, the neighborhood is part of the Huntersville area in the Charlotte metro, where the draw is straightforward: a convenient road network, recognizable retail destinations, and a residential pocket that keeps daily travel simple.
Palmetto Park Realty Team · Huntersville
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13 recently sold in Glenfurness, Huntersville
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Feb 5 2026 | $350,000 | 27 | 1,430 sq ft | 87.5% | $245 |
| | Jul 2 2025 | $445,000 | 34 | 1,303 sq ft | 98.9% | $342 |
| | Sep 16 2022 | $368,000 | 30 | 1,556 sq ft | 98.1% | $237 |
| | Jun 28 2022 | $348,400 | 138 | 1,180 sq ft | 99.6% | $295 |
| | Feb 9 2021 | $260,325 | 30 | 1,470 sq ft | 98.2% | $177 |
| | Jul 8 2019 | $235,000 | 72 | 1,575 sq ft | 98.0% | $149 |
| | Jun 28 2019 | $225,000 | 72 | 1,533 sq ft | 95.7% | $147 |
| | Jan 25 2019 | $224,000 | 83 | 1,282 sq ft | 97.5% | $175 |
| | Sep 5 2018 | $200,000 | 48 | 1,048 sq ft | 100.0% | $191 |
| | Jan 31 2017 | $178,000 | 19 | 1,201 sq ft | 93.9% | $148 |
| | Mar 30 2015 | $143,000 | 55 | 1,294 sq ft | 102.1% | $111 |
| | Sep 19 2014 | $143,500 | 24 | 1,360 sq ft | 95.7% | $106 |
| | May 15 2013 | $132,000 | 64 | 1,242 sq ft | 94.4% | $106 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Glenfurness, Huntersville
Below trend-line threshold — city median shown for context
The Glenfurness real estate market shows balanced market conditions. Homes typically sell within 42 days. With 1 active listing and 1 home sold in the past year, a healthy balance exists between buyers and sellers.