A rare opportunity to own one of the region’s premier luxury equestrian estates, set on 43+/- private acres just minutes from Charlotte. Behind a coded gated entrance, a winding drive opens to a completely remodeled over 6,000 sq. ft. residence, multiple barns, and resort-style amenities—crafted for both refined living and equestrian pursuits.
The main home was extensively updated in 2023 with thoughtful attention to every detail. Exterior improvements include a new roof, fresh stucco finish, a new concrete driveway, repaired and painted roofs on all outbuildings, and fully updated fencing with added aluminum sections. Inside, the home has been transformed with new hardwood floors, custom molding, designer lighting, new countertops, modern appliances, spa-like bathrooms with re-tiled showers, a steam unit in the primary suite, and an expanded walk-in closet. A custom dog shower brings convenience, while mechanical upgrades such as all-new AC units with ductwork, foam insulation, a water-softening system, endless water heater, and a fully encapsulated crawl space with humidifier provide lasting comfort. Outdoor living was also reimagined with a re-plastered pool and new automated equipment, a built-in grill, enhanced drainage and landscaping, and the addition of new exterior lighting and a comprehensive camera system.
Elegant living spaces feature a home theater, chef’s kitchen, and generous walk-in closets—designed for both comfort and practicality.
The grounds elevate everyday living with an in-ground pool and spa featuring waterfall and slide, a covered outdoor pavilion with bar and grill, and a private putting green. A stocked 5-acre pond offers a serene setting for fishing or quiet reflection.
Equestrian facilities are turnkey with an 8-stall barn including lounge, bathroom, grooming/wash bays, and a 20-ft breezeway, plus fully fenced pastures and scenic riding trails. An attached 3-car garage with built-in bar, detached 3-car garage. Every aspect of this estate has been carefully modernized to provide privacy, security, and effortless luxury. For those seeking additional acreage, an adjacent 71-acre parcel with hay barn is also available.
Minutes from Charlotte yet a world away, 315 Brief Road offers the ultimate combination of equestrian lifestyle, modern amenities, and timeless appeal—more than a home, it is a legacy estate.
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Price cut: $4M (1/16)
$5,999,999
315 Brief Rd W, Indian Trail, NC 28079
4beds
6,106sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
43.22 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$983/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
In-ground pool and spaWaterfall and slideModern appliancesEquestrian facilitiesCustom moldingSteam unitNew countertops
- 204 days |
- 3,683 |
- 139 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 15, 2026 at 04:58pm
Listing Provided by:
Mitch Sells mitch@cacartergroup.com,
CARTER GROUP REALTORS®,
Christopher Carter,
CARTER GROUP REALTORS®
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4288968
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom half
- Level: Upper
Bar entertainment
- Level: Upper
Bonus room
- Level: Upper
Breakfast
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Media room
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Recreation room
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Humidity Control
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven
- Laundry: Mud Room, Main Level, Multiple Locations
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Insulated Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Outside, Primary Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,106
- Total interior livable area: 6,106 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,106
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side, Garage Shop, Keypad Entry, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 6
- Uncovered spaces: 3
- Details: Driveway, Garage Attached, Garage Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Golf Cart Garage, Keypad Entry, Parking Space (s)
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Terrace
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Gas Grill, In-Ground Irrigation, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Rooftop Terrace
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool/Spa Combo, Salt Water
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: Fenced,Barbed Wire,Full,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 43.22 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Hilly, Pasture, Pond(s), Private, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Gazebo, Hay Storage, Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop
- Additional parcels included: 08-180-001A
- Parcel number: 08180001
- Zoning: AU5
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator
- Horse amenities: Barn, Boarding Facilities, Equestrian Facilities, Hay Storage, Pasture, Stable(s), Wash Rack
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Shingle/Shake, Synthetic Stucco
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well, Other - See Remarks
- Utilities for property: Propane
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Indian Trail
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $983/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,652,900
- Annual tax amount: $506
- Date on market: 9/2/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 203 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Concrete, Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$5,046/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2026 | Price change | $1,999,999-66.7%$328/sqft |
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| 1/16/2026 | Price change | $5,999,999+300%$983/sqft |
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| 9/2/2025 | Price change | $1,500,000-76.9%$246/sqft |
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| 9/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $6,500,000+126.9%$1,065/sqft |
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| 12/17/2021 | Sold | $2,865,000-11.8%$469/sqft |
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| 11/21/2021 | Pending sale | $3,250,000$532/sqft |
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| 11/6/2021 | Contingent | $3,250,000$532/sqft |
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| 8/25/2021 | Price change | $3,250,000+41.4%$532/sqft |
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| 7/1/2020 | Listed for sale | $2,299,000$377/sqft |
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| 5/28/2020 | Pending sale | $2,299,000$377/sqft |
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| 1/9/2020 | Price change | $2,299,000-2.2%$377/sqft |
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| 10/31/2019 | Listed for sale | $2,350,000-24.8%$385/sqft |
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| 11/4/2016 | Sold | $3,124,420$512/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $506 | $63,000 |
| 2015 | $506 +3.9% | $63,000 -10% |
| 2014 | $487 | $70,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $70,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $70,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $70,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $70,000 |
| 2009 | $470 | $70,000 |
| 2008 | $470 +48.6% | $70,000 +59.5% |
| 2007 | $316 +11.5% | $43,880 |
| 2006 | $284 | $43,880 |
| 2005 | -- | $43,880 |
| 2004 | -- | $43,880 +7.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $40,950 |
| 2002 | -- | $40,950 |
| 2001 | -- | $40,950 |
| 2000 | -- | $40,950 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$32,746/mo
Principal & interest
$29946
Property taxes
$2800
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28079
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Fairview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 9/10Piedmont Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.1 mi
- 7/10Piedmont High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fairview
- Middle: Piedmont
- High: Piedmont
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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