Search Charlotte Homes for Sale in Dilworth The Dilworth community, Charlotte’s oldest streetcar suburb, is known for its craftsman-style renovated bungalows, historic homes, lovely parks, churches and leafy, sidewalk-lined streets. East Boulevard forms the neighborhood’s spine, featuring restaurants, pubs, trendy shops and office space within easy walking distance of nearby homes. Homes in Dilworth are typically a bit pricier per sqaure foot, but new condo development along the fringes of the area offer more affordable living in an exceptional location in historic Dilworth Charlotte … Continue reading...
Providence High School Charlotte NC | A NC School of Distinction
Located on Pineville-Matthews Road in the Southeastern part of Charlotte NC, Providence High School, built in 1989, has become one of Charlotte's premier high schools. Included in Newsweek's Top 100 High Schools in America, this prestigious high school has been an award-winning school nearly from its inception. Providence High School offers a disciplined course of study with multiple levels of learning opportunities for its students and one of Charlotte's most rigorous Advanced Placement and Honors courses. Nearly 98 % of all Providence students enrolled in AP courses, and over 80% of those … Continue reading...
Homes Are Alot Like People…
...TLC, a healthy diet and even a little surgery may be required! As a former nurse, I have come to learn the commonalities that Charlotte real estate shares with patients--they really do have a lot in common. No anesthesia is required for the treatments necessary to remedy the home aging process though! As homeowners, however, we may need a little anesthesia when we receive the maintenance bills if we don’t stay on top of our home's aging process right from the beginning. 1. Homes get wrinkles, too. Yes, believe it or not, I’ve seen Charlotte homes for sale with sagging plaster, drooping … Continue reading...
Charlotte Real Estate Property Revaluations 2011
Charlotte Real Estate Property Revaluations 2011 By now, if you're a single family home owner, you should have received your 2011 residential property values as of today. Condos and commercial tax revaluations will be mailed during the first week in March, 2011. Many Charlotte real estate owners have received hefty increases in their valuations, which they feel are not in-line with current market data or even recent full appraisals on their property. Mecklenburg County has conveniently supplied a single-page appeal form with your revaluation statement which you received. IMPORTANT: If you … Continue reading...
Five Easy Steps to Hiring the Best Contractor for Your Charlotte Real Estate Project
Five Easy Steps to Hiring the Best Contractor for Your Charlotte Real Estate Project Whether you need a contractor for a minor plumbing project or a major project like a room addition, it’s important to evaluate potential contractors before hiring them. Here are 5 easy steps to finding the best contractor for your Charlotte real estate project: 1. Get multiple quotes. Even in emergency situations, such as a toilet overflowing onto your hardwoods in the living room, take the time to get 2 or 3 estimates. Haste can cost a lot more than the hardwood replacement in your Charlotte real … Continue reading...
Charlotte NC Myers Park – FEB 2011 Market Update
Charlotte NC Myers Park - FEB 2011 Market Update Myers Park Charlotte NC is home to one of the most beautiful streets in the country, Queens Road. This beautiful boulevard envelopes you with winding, tree-lined streets, stately, yet charming homes, pocket parks and incredible convenience to Uptown Charlotte NC. Myers Park is noted for being quite the walkable community and features a wonderful cluster of shops and world class restaurants. Myers Park is also home to Charlotte Little Theatre, and the regal, historical Duke Mansion. Walk or bike to so many venues including Dilworth, … Continue reading...
Alexander Graham Middle School Charlotte NC
Alexander Graham Middle School Charlotte NC - A Tradition of Excellence Since 1922. Since opening its doors in 1920, Alexander Graham Middle School has brought forth a legacy of academic success and is rich in local history. Superior Educational Opportunities in Charlotte, NC The school campus is shared with Selwyn Elementary School and Myers Park High School and is situated on the Runnymeade side of the 120-acre picturesque property. Serving over 1,100 students, AG Middle School Charlotte NC continues to offer superior educational opportunities to its students and is served by a very active … Continue reading...
Charlotte NC SouthPark | Phillips Place
Phillips Place, located in SouthPark Charlotte NC, is redefining the art of shopping. Specialty retail, awesome apparel and upscale home furnishing shops as well as a theatre, are all housed in a Main Street setting. The park-like setting with incredible landscaping, park benches, spilling fountains and simply full of Old World charm. The magnificent shops are flanked by some of Charlotte's best restaurants including The Palm, Upstream and PF Changs. Dean & Deluca welcomes you into this complex with specialty foods, a coffee bar and the best wines. The 10-complex theatre is a great place … Continue reading...
How Does Your Charlotte NC Home for Sale Compare?
Any time supply is higher than demand, businesses start looking for a way to set themselves apart from the competition. Are you looking for similar houses, similar neighborhoods – or is the competition nationwide? By paying attention to homes that are selling nationwide, you can find out a lot about what buyers want, especially since Charlotte NC attracts buyers from all across the nation. If you have a Charlotte NC home for sale, you’re probably doing the same thing. What is the competition like, though? If your Charlotte NC home for sale is in a place similar to other areas from which … Continue reading...
Charlotte NC Historic MYERS PARK – The Duke Mansion
Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina is exemplified in Charlotte's historic Myers Park. Built in 1915, the Duke Mansion is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is simply a sight to behold. Many of our most elite social leaders have called Charlotte NC Myers Park- The Duke Mansion home and have contributed significantly to Charlotte's rich history. Southern Public Utilities' former president, Zebulon V. Taylor built 'Lynnwood' on 14 acres in Myers Park and called it home for four years. James B. Duke, founder of Duke Energy (formerly Southern Public Utilities) … Continue reading...