Luxury

As one of the most progressive and fastest-growing cities in North Carolina, Charlotte boasts numerous luxury properties that will please even the most discriminating buyers.

You’ll find a wide range of options for upscale homes in the city – from gorgeous waterfront estates to stunning condos in the heart of downtown. Many of these are in established gated neighborhoods, while others are found in golf communities or in new developments along Lake Wylie or near the city center.

Charlotte’s high-end homes include historic properties in prestigious communities, built in classic architectural styles like French Provincial, Colonial, and Tudor. There are also a slew of modern homes in traditional or contemporary styles with custom designs.

Charlotte luxury real estate also comes in a wide range of prices. You’ll find properties in the multimillion-dollar range, as well as in the mid to high hundred-thousands.

Historic communities

The most prestigious neighborhoods in Charlotte are historic communities that boast some of the city’s most stunning estates. These include:

  • Eastover
  • Eastover was the city’s first suburb and was home to notable pioneering citizens like banker Hugh McColl, Jr. and retail icon John Belk. The neighborhood features some of Charlotte’s most enduring landmarks, such as The Mint Museum of Art and Eastover Academy. Built from the early 1900s to the 2000s, the stately manors and sprawling estates here are among the highest-priced properties in the city, providing the utmost in privacy and luxury.

  • Myers Park
  • Myers Park is home to Queens Road West – lauded as one of the most beautiful thoroughfares in the United States. Notable Charlotte landmarks like the Duke Mansion and Theatre Charlotte are also found here. Myers Park homes come in a wide range of sizes and prices – from grand manors in the multi-million dollar range to charming homes and condos priced on the lower end of the scale.

New luxury communities

Charlotte has a host of new communities featuring luxury homes in a wide range of prices. Some developments feature only single-family homes, or townhomes or condos, while others offer a mix of these property types.

One of the most significant new developments in the city is The Palisades,

a master planned community developed on 1,500 acres of land along Lake Wylie. The Palisades boasts several smaller neighborhoods from various builders, such as Lennar, CalAtlantic, Shea Homes, and Toll Brothers, giving homebuyers plenty of options for a luxury residence with topnotch community amenities and stunning views. The lakeside homes here are some of the most sought-after properties in the area.

Established communities

Charlotte’s older, more established communities feature limited numbers of high-end homes built from the mid-1900s to the 2000s. Most are found just minutes away from Downtown or Uptown, providing residents with convenient access to the city’s top employment and recreation opportunities.

Homes in these communities typically range from 2,000 square feet to 6,000 square feet, with lot sizes of around 1/3 acre or more. You will also find vacant lots where you can build your dream home from the ground up.

Traditional brick-and-stucco is the popular architectural style. These neighborhoods feature topnotch shared amenities, such as tennis courts, swimming pools, and clubhouses, and some were developed around or near a golf club.

Peters & Associates are experts in luxury homes for sale in Charlotte and can provide you the guidance you need in finding the right property for you. Call them today at Call 704-264-4572 or send an email to NPeters@yourleaderinluxury.com.