1427 Merrimont Avenue, Kings Mountain, NC

About the home

Discover refined living at this private 12± acre estate in the desirable Country Club area of Kings Mountain. Located at the end of a paved road, this residence offers exceptional privacy and seclusion—just minutes from town. The Chef’s Kitchen features porcelain tile floors, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a spacious walk-in pantry and laundry. The open living and dining area showcases vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a gas fireplace, while the newly completed covered porch overlooks the saltwater pool with Trex decking, stone fireplace, heaters, fans, and TV. The main-level primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with custom cabinetry, walk-in shower, and whirlpool tub. Upstairs are two bedrooms with walk-in closets, a Jack and Jill bath, a bonus room, and storage. The full basement offers a second kitchen, living room with fireplace, walkout access to the pool, playroom, game room, home office, and exercise space. Outdoor living shines with a cabana, outdoor shower, gas firepit, and a third chef’s outdoor kitchen featuring premium appliances and granite countertops. Additional features include plantation shutters, custom murals, attached and detached garages with workshop, and a pool changing room—luxury country living at its finest.

Price in context

• Asking $461 per square foot.
• Reduced $950,000 (23.2%) from the original $4,100,000 asking price.
• 301 days on the market, listed 2025-11-05.
• County tax assessment $1,371,600; the asking price is 2.30× the assessed value.

Location

Neighborhood: None, Cleveland County, ZIP 28086.

Straight-line distances

• Charlotte Douglas International Airport: 24.4 mi
• Wilson Air Center (private aviation, CLT): 25.2 mi
• Uptown Charlotte: 30.0 mi
• Quail Hollow Club: 31.2 mi
• SouthPark Mall: 31.4 mi
• Charlotte Country Club: 32.6 mi

Assigned schools

• Elementary: West
• Middle: Kings Mountain
• High: Kings Mountain

School assignments come from the listing and can change; confirm with the district.

Features

Style

Contemporary, Modern, Traditional

Levels

Two

Construction

Brick Partial, Stone

Roof

Architectural Shingle

Bathrooms

4 full, 2 half

Basement

Apartment, Daylight, Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access

Fireplace

Yes

Interior

Attic Stairs Pulldown, Attic Walk In, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Garden Tub, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Other - See Remarks

Flooring

Carpet, Tile, Wood

Kitchen & appliances

Bar Fridge, Convection Microwave, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater

Heating

Heat Pump, Natural Gas

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Garage

4 spaces

Parking

Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side, Garage Shop

Exterior

Fire Pit, In-Ground Irrigation, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Other - See Remarks

Pool

In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Salt Water

Waterfront

None

Lot

Creek Front, Cul-De-Sac, Level, Private, Creek/Stream, Wooded

County

Cleveland

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See it privately

Nicholas and Miriam Peters show every home personally. Peters & Associates, 4401 Barclay Downs Dr #132, Charlotte, NC 28209. Office 704-264-4572. Request a private showing.