
$379,900 $271/sqft
5609 Fairview Road
Charlotte, NC 28209
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,404 sqft · 1998 · 2 mo ago
Wren Crest reads like a tucked-away SouthPark address with an easygoing, polished feel.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Wren Crest, Charlotte
Wren Crest reads like a tucked-away SouthPark address with an easygoing, polished feel. Set along Fairview Road, the community pairs a central Charlotte location with a more residential mood than the surrounding retail corridors. Mature tree cover, landscaped grounds, and top-floor or garden-level condo layouts give the neighborhood a sense of breathing room that is not always easy to find this close to the city’s best-known shopping and dining.
"SouthPark convenience meets a more settled, tree-lined setting here."
The homes at Wren Crest are primarily condominium residences from 1998, and the floor plans lean toward spacious, practical living. Many units feature vaulted or 9-foot ceilings, split-bedroom layouts, fireplaces, walk-in closets, and covered patios or balconies. Updated kitchens show up often, with quartz or granite countertops, stainless appliances, and breakfast bars or open dining connections that keep the main living areas feeling connected. While some homes include a private garage, that is not the norm, which makes those units stand out. The overall impression is low-maintenance living with a little more room and character than a typical compact condo.
Wren Crest’s daily rhythm is shaped by its location and walkable access to SouthPark staples. Residents can head out to nearby shops, restaurants, and greenway access without much planning, and several listings point to easy walks to SouthPark Mall, Piedmont Row, and the surrounding retail and dining scene. Park Road Park and the Marion Diehl Park and Recreation Center are also close enough to become part of a regular routine, whether that means a trail walk, swim, or tennis outing. The setting feels practical and convenient, but the tree-lined grounds and private outdoor spaces keep it from feeling exposed to the bustle nearby.
"It is the kind of place where errands, dinner plans, and a greenway stroll can all fit into the same afternoon."
Wren Crest sits in the SouthPark area of Charlotte, along the Fairview Road corridor, with Uptown about 8 miles away and easy access to major highways. Listings also note Charlotte Douglas Airport within 20 minutes, plus quick connections to the interstate network. For daily needs, SouthPark Mall, Phillips Place, Piedmont Row, and a wide mix of restaurants and shops are all nearby. The community is associated with Selwyn Elementary, Alexander Graham Middle, and Myers Park High, placing it in one of Charlotte’s most established school pathways. That combination of location, access, and recognizable school assignments is a big part of Wren Crest’s appeal.
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15 recently sold in Wren Crest, Charlotte
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Jan 27 2026 | $340,500 | 64 | 1,344 sq ft | 98.7% | $253 |
| | Jan 16 2026 | $344,900 | 81 | 1,355 sq ft | 97.2% | $255 |
| | Dec 16 2025 | $328,000 | 55 | 1,384 sq ft | 93.7% | $237 |
| | Nov 12 2025 | $320,000 | 164 | 1,382 sq ft | 98.5% | $232 |
| | Apr 8 2025 | $347,600 | 20 | 1,149 sq ft | 98.8% | $303 |
| | Dec 12 2024 | $345,000 | 35 | 1,356 sq ft | 100.0% | $254 |
| | Dec 11 2023 | $349,000 | 30 | 1,296 sq ft | 100.0% | $269 |
| | Jul 14 2023 | $375,000 | 45 | 1,153 sq ft | 97.4% | $325 |
| | May 12 2023 | $365,000 | 55 | 1,303 sq ft | 97.3% | $280 |
| | Oct 28 2022 | $320,000 | 36 | 1,143 sq ft | 100.0% | $280 |
| | Apr 21 2022 | $335,000 | 118 | 1,381 sq ft | 97.1% | $243 |
| | May 11 2021 | $310,000 | 31 | 1,350 sq ft | 100.0% | $230 |
| | Feb 25 2021 | $295,000 | 85 | 1,393 sq ft | 98.4% | $212 |
| | Dec 17 2020 | $295,000 | 45 | 1,281 sq ft | 100.0% | $230 |
| | Oct 1 2020 | $300,000 | 76 | 1,309 sq ft | 95.2% | $229 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Wren Crest, Charlotte
Wren Crest median sale price is $340,500.
Below trend-line threshold — too few sales for a 12-month median
The Wren Crest real estate market shows balanced market conditions. Homes typically sell within 55 days. With 2 active listings and 6 homes sold in the past year, a healthy balance exists between buyers and sellers.
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