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February 6, 2007
Lake Norman Homes For Sale Huntersville NC
Lake Norman and Charlotte Real Estate and Homes for Sale in Matthews
You'll find plenty of things to do and see in our Queen City Charlotte, especially the lovely Uptown Charlotte homes for sale which was founded by Scottish and Irish immigrants over two and a half centuries ago at the crossroads of two ancient Indian trading paths. Mecklenburg County and Charlotte Real Estate and homes for sale has since grown exponentially.
Certain character and feels can still be found in real estate in towns like Matthews, Pineville, Huntersville, Cornelius condos & townhomes for sale, and Davidson homes for sale. Each of those towns have kept their independent spirit.
Homes in Matthews NC are ideal for families thanks to the Matthews Playhouse, a theater group established which was formed in 1995 and the Matthews Alive! Festival which is their annual Labor Day celebration of the arts. Undoubtedly, you can find the right Charlotte NC home for sale here. You can also look in the Fort Mill and Tega Cay SC area for real estate and of course as well in south east Charlotte Union County homes for sale.
If you are looking for the resort-style lifestyle, North Carolina's man made Lake Norman and Lake Wylie homes to be found including lake homes, just outside of Charlotte are all within a short commute to uptown Charlotte. The Lake Norman listings are usually tempting as the area has gone through tremendous growth over the last years making it hard to recognize for people visiting Lake Norman after several years.
Lake Norman waterfront homes give you the feel of being on vacation due to the relaxing atmosphere of the luxury of lake living.
If you're a growing family looking to make a new home Lake Wylie may be the place for you like many other growing families have discovered.
Matthews Homes for sale
Historic neighborhoods such as Dilworth and Myers Park are worth looking at. You might prefer the more rural communities which you will in the surrounding counties such as Cabarrus, Union, Iredell and York county.
Below are the different types and styles of homes available to you in the Charlotte home market:
Uptown Charlotte Condos for sale - Amongst Charlotte's office towers you'll find renovated lofts and new town homes. Roughly one square mile in size, todays Uptown was once the original city of Charlotte. Today almost nothing except the 1790's street system remains. Elegant restaurants, bistros and neighborhood clubs along with a wide range of cultural attractions along North Tryon and North College Streets are just steps away.
Northeast Charlotte -
Over the last decade, cow pastures and rural streets had to give to new developments offering spacious new homes for sale at affordable prices.
Just south of Huntersville is the "University area", Charlotte's high-tech business and residential district that includes UNCC, the University Hospital and the University Research Park. Harris Blvd is the main Street on which you will find all shopping and restaurants with easy access to I-77 and I-85.
East - The neighborhoods that can be found just outside the commercial areas of East Charlotte offer some of the most affordable housing in Charlotte.
Home in Charlotte
First time home buyers will get excellent values in the homes located along Independence Blvd. and Albemarle Rd. Outside the Charlotte city limits to the east you will find Mint Hill. Mint Hill homes for sale are conveniently located with easy access to I485 which provides good transportation to Charlotte to.
"Old South" - often referred to the neighborhoods of Dilworth, Elizabeth, Myers Park, and Plaza-Midwood. Eastover was the first neighborhood especially designed with driveways which were suited for "motorcars". "2 times 4 plus a door" refers to the traditional colonial architectural design, definitely the most popular home style in Charlotte.
Next to stately colonial homes, you will find elegant Victorian homes and bungalows built in the arts & crafts style.
"New South" - Neighborhood parks, churches, recreational facilities, and major shopping areas are just some of the amenities this popular area has to offer. Extending from Matthews on the east, to Pineville on the west, this area is home to the SouthPark Mall and other homes and condos for sale in Charlotte, North Carolina.
The SouthPark area has grown into a "second downtown" with corporate headquarters for Coca-Cola and Piedmont Natural Gas and other high-end department stores like Nordstroms and Hechts.
Lake Norman, which was built the late 1950s when Duke Power dammed the Catawba River to cool its reactors for McGuire Nuclear plant.
Cornelius, Mooresville, Denver, Sherrils Ford, Davidson and parts of Huntersville border Lake Norman and provide an unprecedented lifestyle with luxury waterfront and lake front homes for sale.
Lake Norman spreads over 32,510 acres of water with 530 miles of shoreline.
Lake Wylie which was created in 1904, and crossed the NC/SC line, it served the growing textile trade with hydroelectric power. You will find old established communities next to luxurious, new waterfront developments which both benefit from the recreational facilities Lake Wylie offers.
When looking for Charlotte Real Estate be sure to talk to one of Estates And Condos Realty's Realtors which are friendly and knowledgeable to guide you through the home buying process.
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