
$500,000 $249/sqft
5385 Apple Glen Drive
Harrisburg, NC 28075
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,006 sqft · 1998 · DOM: 50 d
Orchard Park in Harrisburg has the feel of an established suburban neighborhood that has grown into its own.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Orchard Park, Harrisburg
Orchard Park in Harrisburg has the feel of an established suburban neighborhood that has grown into its own. Streets are lined with mature trees, larger homes sit on generous lots, and the overall setting leans polished without feeling overbuilt. The community’s homes were mostly built from the early 1990s through the early 2000s, which gives the neighborhood a consistent, settled character that buyers tend to recognize right away.
"Tree-lined streets, generous yards, and a classic suburban layout give Orchard Park its lasting appeal."
This is a single-family neighborhood where traditional two-story plans are common, along with ranch layouts, bonus rooms, offices, and flexible upstairs spaces. Many homes feature brick exteriors, and some are full-brick or brick-front, which adds to the neighborhood’s cohesive look. Interiors often emphasize practical everyday living: formal dining rooms, living rooms or dens, fireplaces, large kitchens, sunrooms, screened porches, and covered decks. Oversized garages are a defining trait here, and fenced backyards, corner lots, cul-de-sac settings, and landscaped outdoor spaces show up again and again.
Lot sizes are notably comfortable for a suburban setting, and several homes include room for patios, outbuildings, irrigation, or extra parking. The result is a community that feels established and well cared for, with enough variety in floor plans to suit a range of living patterns without losing its identity.
Orchard Park’s shared amenities give the neighborhood a strong sense of place. Residents enjoy an outdoor pool, tennis courts, playgrounds, and in some listings a clubhouse, basketball courts, grills, picnic tables, and walking trails. The amenities create an easy rhythm for weekends and warm-weather afternoons, while the wide streets and mature landscaping make the neighborhood pleasant to move through on foot or by bike.
"The neighborhood pairs generous homes with amenity-rich common spaces and an easygoing suburban cadence."
Day to day, Orchard Park feels practical and convenient. Homes are close to shopping, dining, grocery stores, parks, and recreation, and several listings note easy access to major roadways. That combination keeps errands straightforward while preserving the neighborhood’s residential feel.
Orchard Park sits in the Harrisburg area along the I-485 corridor, with quick access to I-85 and Hwy 49 also called out in listing remarks. Commutes to Charlotte, Concord, and Uptown Charlotte are repeatedly described as easy, and one listing notes the light rail station is within 6 miles. Nearby destinations mentioned in the remarks include Harrisburg Town Center, Harrisburg Park, parks, walking trails, restaurants, shopping centers, and grocery stores.
School assignments are consistently tied to Harrisburg Elementary, Hickory Ridge Middle, and Hickory Ridge High, with both Harrisburg Schools and the Hickory Ridge School District referenced in the listing remarks. That school connection, along with the neighborhood’s central Harrisburg setting, helps explain why Orchard Park remains one of the area’s most recognizable established communities.
Palmetto Park Realty Team · Harrisburg
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Closed sales from MLS history for Orchard Park, Harrisburg
Orchard Park median sale price is $501,000, down 1.8% from a year ago; Harrisburg is up 0.0%.
The Orchard Park real estate market shows balanced market conditions. Homes typically sell within 57 days. With 0 active listings and 7 homes sold in the past year, a healthy balance exists between buyers and sellers.
Listings taken off the market in the past year in Orchard Park, Harrisburg
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5 bd · 3 ba · 2,800 sqft
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4 bd · 2 ba · 2,621 sqft
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5 bd · 3 ba · 2,788 sqft
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