Since Birkdale and the adjacent Birkdale Village was built in the late 1990s, Huntersville and the lake area has grown exponentially into a bustling retail and residential hub. Even now, more than 15 years later, the area remains a popular residential destination!
Located off Sam Furr Road, the Birkdale neighborhood surrounds the public Birkdale Golf Club and is within walking distance to Birkdale Village, where you can find great restaurants, shops and a movie theater. Northcross Shopping Center is also right down the road.
I-77 access is right there on Sam Furr Road. Uptown Charlotte is about 35 minutes away, depending on traffic. The surrounding lake-area towns of Davidson, Cornelius, Huntersville and Mooresville are all just a short trip away.
Nearby parks – North Mecklenburg, Ramsey Creek and Jetton – offer green space for picnics, athletic fields or courts and playgrounds for children.
Blythe Landing Park is the closest public boat launch for spending a day on the lake. Morningstar Marina is a few minutes north of the neighborhood and has rental boat slips.
Inside Birkdale, there a variety of amenities for resident use, including a clubhouse and pool, splash pool for children, 2 playgrounds, tennis courts, sand volleyball court and a very active neighborhood community calendar. Of course, there is also the Arnold Palmer-designed golf course, driving range and Arnie’s Tavern, the golf club restaurant.
There are a variety of home styles and price points in Birkdale. Home sizes range from approximately 1,500 square feet to nearly 5,000 square feet.
Prices during the last year have ranged from the $200,000s to high $600,000s.
Forty-two homes sold in Birkdale during the last 12 months, for an average of 3.5 homes sold per month. Sales closed at approximately 97% of list price.
The average sales price for the homes was $363,940 and nearly $134 per square foot.
Currently, there are 18 homes for sale in Birkdale. Four of the homes are under contract as of May 17. List prices range from $324,900 to $659,900.
In addition to the main neighborhood, there is also Birkdale Village, Birkdale Grove, Birkdale Apartments and Birkglen.
The neighborhood is zoned for Grand Oak Elementary School, Bradley Middle School and William Amos Hough High School.