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Emerald Bay

5029 Cherrycrest Ln, Charlotte, NC 28217

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  • Bedrooms

    1 - 3 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    700 - 1,300 sq ft

Emerald Bay
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Welcome to Emerald Bay Apartments, where peaceful living meets playful energy in one of Charlottes most connected neighborhoods. From relaxing moments by the shimmering pool to spontaneous soccer matches on the field, our apartments in Charlotte, NC, offer more than just a place to livethey offer a place to belong. Enjoy updated interiors with thoughtful touches like oversized closets, dishwashers, and private patios or balconies. And just steps from your door, amenities like the fitness studio, clubhouse, and business center make daily life both productive and fulfilling. Whether you're chatting with neighbors at the community clubhouse or crossing chores off your list with help from our on-site team, everything here is designed to support your lifestyle. The search for a home in West Charlotte ends with our apartments. Schedule your tour today!

Highlights

  • Pool
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Sundeck
  • Picnic Area
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Patio
  • Business Center

About Emerald Bay

Welcome to Emerald Bay Apartments, where peaceful living meets playful energy in one of Charlottes most connected neighborhoods. From relaxing moments by the shimmering pool to spontaneous soccer matches on the field, our apartments in Charlotte, NC, offer more than just a place to livethey offer a place to belong. Enjoy updated interiors with thoughtful touches like oversized closets, dishwashers, and private patios or balconies. And just steps from your door, amenities like the fitness studio, clubhouse, and business center make daily life both productive and fulfilling. Whether you're chatting with neighbors at the community clubhouse or crossing chores off your list with help from our on-site team, everything here is designed to support your lifestyle. The search for a home in West Charlotte ends with our apartments. Schedule your tour today!

Emerald Bay is an apartment community located in Mecklenburg County and the 28217 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Large Closets
  • Patio/Balcony
  • Air Conditioner
  • W/D Hookup

Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Playground

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Playground
  • Sundeck
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Pond

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Washer/Dryer Hookup

High Speed Internet Access

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
  • Patio

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Neighborhood

Conveniently located only nine miles from Charlotte, Montclaire South is the ideal community for professionals in need of a short commute into the city. Commuters benefit from four convenient train stations along the east border and Interstate 77 on the west.

When residents aren’t inside their affordable Montclaire South apartments, you can find them jogging or taking their kids to play at one of three area parks: Ramblewood Park, Archdale Park, and Fordham Park. Locals adore their proximity to the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, Queens University of Charlotte, and local craft breweries.

Learn more about living in Montclaire South 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Montclaire South Charlotte, NC
Studio $989 $1,384
1 Bedroom $1,172 $1,467
2 Bedrooms $1,433 $1,754
3 Bedrooms $1,633 $2,149
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Central Piedmont C.C., Harper
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Queens University of Charlotte
Drive: 14 min 6.0 mi
Central Piedmont C.C., Central
Drive: 16 min 7.6 mi
Central Piedmont C.C., Harris
Drive: 14 min 7.6 mi
Emerald Bay is within 8 minutes or 2.9 miles from Central Piedmont C.C., Harper. It is also near Queens University of Charlotte and Central Piedmont C.C., Central.
Schools
Huntingtowne Farms Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
876 Students
Attendance Zone
Carmel Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,076 Students
Attendance Zone
South Mecklenburg High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,344 Students
Attendance Zone
Male Leadership Academy Of Charlotte
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
13 Students
Nearby
Anami Montessori School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-6
52 Students
Nearby
Rod of God Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
11 Students
Nearby
The John Crosland School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
71 Students
Nearby
Charlotte Country Day School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
1,683 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Charlotte include Archdale, located 0.9 mile from Emerald Bay. Emerald Bay is near Charlotte/Douglas International, located 7.8 miles or 18 minutes away, and Concord-Padgett Regional, located 23.9 miles or 36 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Archdale
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Tyvola
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Arrowood
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Woodlawn
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Sharon Road West
Drive: 8 min 3.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Charlotte Amtrak Station
Drive: 17 min 10.2 mi
Gastonia Amtrak Station
Drive: 36 min 24.3 mi
Kannapolis Station
Drive: 48 min 34.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Charlotte/Douglas International
 Drive: 18 min 7.8 mi
Concord-Padgett Regional
 Drive: 36 min 23.9 mi
Car-Dependent
36
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Some Transit
43
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
32
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Emerald Bay.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Carriage Square
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Starmount Center
Drive: 4 min 1.1 mi
Value Village
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Emerald Bay has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Briar Creek Greenway
 Drive: 10 min 4.9 mi
Wing Haven Gardens & Bird Sanctuary
 Drive: 12 min 5.3 mi
Charlotte Nature Museum
 Drive: 13 min 5.9 mi
Discovery Place
 Drive: 15 min 8.2 mi
Brixham Park
 Drive: 17 min 9.4 mi
Emerald Bay has 5 parks within 9.4 miles, including Briar Creek Greenway, Wing Haven Gardens & Bird Sanctuary, and Charlotte Nature Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Strategic Behavioral Center - Charlotte
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Atrium Health Pineville
Drive: 14 min 6.5 mi
Carolinas Medical Center / Behavioral Health
Drive: 14 min 6.8 mi
Emerald Bay has 3 hospitals within 6.8 miles, the nearest is Strategic Behavioral Center - Charlotte which is 3.7 miles away and a 8 minute drive.

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