Looking for a WOW house in Myers Park? This lovingly maintained stucco home offering lots of upgrades and simply filled with sunshine, is coming on the market this week in popular Myers Park! The interior features gorgeous gleaming hardwoods throughout the main level, kitchen with island, upgraded lighting, formals, office, sunroom and large backyard! The huge formals lead to the large kitchen and den (with fireplace) and sunroom, leading to the lovely backyard. Side load, oversized garage beyond portico with side entrance also has plenty of storage. The closets in this home are … Continue reading...
Charlotte Real Estate Market Report | Historic Elizabeth | NOVEMBER 2011
The beauty of the mature landscaping, the aroma of blooming flowers and the welcoming feeling all captivate your senses as you traverse through this historic community. Single family homes in Elizabeth range from brick mansions to quaint bungalows and even new townhomes and condominiums have sprung from old homesites. Winter, spring, summer or fall, historic Elizabeth is simply majestic! This community is one of Charlotte's premier locations with a quaint neighborhood feel but, an in-town locale that offers great walkability. Below are the updated Charlotte real estate market statistics for … Continue reading...
Midwood Charlotte NC Real Estate Market Report 10/23/2011
What’s the Real Estate Market Doing in Midwood? Plaza Midwood is full of rich history yet, urban and hip. Established in the early 1900’s, Midwood was developed along the trolley line that ran from Charlotte’s then, Downtown, along Central Avenue. Suffering during the 60’s and 70’s, in serious decline, concerned residents established the Plaza Midwood Neighborhood Association. The community began to be refurbished and residents worked diligently to improve the appearance of the area and revitalized Plaza Midwood in style. Midwood continues to defy the market, with swift sales and continued … Continue reading...
Coming Soon! Fabulous Midwood Charlotte Bungalow
Coming Soon! Renovated Midwood Bunaglow with an Out-of-This-World Kitchen! This fabulous renovation, located in historic Midwood is like no other! The homeowner viewed this 1920’s bungalow as a fresh palette and envisioned the potential of this home that came to life during the last several years. This historic Midwood bungalow includes 3-bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a ‘million-dollar’ gourmet kitchen and oversized screened porch overlooking lush backyard with flowing pond. You’ll appreciate the original hardwoods, remodeled baths and stunning kitchen with stainless appliances, granite … Continue reading...
Midwood Charlotte NC | Historic Yet Hip
Midwood Charlotte NC | Historic And Hip If you’re looking for diversity in a community, you don’t have to look far from Charlotte’s Uptown to find it! Midwood is one of Charlotte’s most ‘hip’ neighborhoods! Plaza Midwood is full of rich history yet, urban and hip. Established in the early 1900’s, Midwood was developed along the trolley line that ran from Charlotte’s then, Downtown, along Central Avenue. Suffering during the 60’s and 70’s, in serious decline, concerned residents established the Plaza Midwood Neighborhood Association. The community began to be refurbished and residents … Continue reading...
Discover Charlotte | Old Charlotte
Discover Charlotte | Old Charlotte If you’d like to live near Charlotte’s Uptown but, not in the direct shadow of the massive Charlotte skyscrapers, you have an incredibly wide range of options in terms of price, style and type of housing. Encircling Charlotte’s Center City, sometimes called Charlotte's surrounding urban neighborhoods, are some of the city's finest historic communities. These communities, Charlotte's historic streetcar suburbs, are sometimes known as “Old Charlotte" and compared to most cities, "Old Charlotte" really doesn’t look "old" at all! Myers Park and Eastover are … Continue reading...
Charlotte Real Estate Market Report | CHANTILLY | July, 2011
Chantilly Real Estate Market Report in Charlotte NC for July, 2011 Centrally located to ’everything Charlotte,’ Chantilly is certainly one of the most popular historic neighborhoods you’ll find in Charlotte North Carolina. Let us take you on a tour of Chantilly today–we’ll show you why this beautiful neighborhood is one of the most charismatic neighborhoods in the city, as well as one of the most affordable Charlotte neighborhoods. Sales in Chantilly have been gaining in recent months with days on the market significantly low and sales prices increasing as well as list-to-sales prices … Continue reading...
Myers Park Charlotte Real Estate Market Report | July, 2011
Myers Park Charlotte Real Estate Market Report | July, 2011 The Myers Park community was planned, using 1,200 acres, in 1911. George Stephens directed the development, with Myers Park soon becoming the destination for affluent Charlotteans. The varied but, traditional architecture surrounded by immaculate landscaping was well-planned and carried out with precise attention to detail. Today, Myers Park remains the destination neighborhood for the affluent and remains one of the most beautiful areas in the city. The massive oak trees line the streets, enveloping passersby and residents in pure … Continue reading...
Southern Living Announces The South’s Best Comeback Neighborhoods | Wilmore
Charlotte Real Estate Recovery | Southern Living Announces The South’s Best Comeback Neighborhoods | Wilmore | South End | Charlotte NC Charlotte’s Real Estate Recovery is making national news again with one of our favorite comeback communities featured in Southern Living. Take the light rail home to Wilmore... Dilworth, one of Charlotte’s premier historic communities began becoming a little less affordable for those people looking to move into the historic areas of the city. Residents began looking for nearby neighborhoods that had that same ‘old’ flavor but, needed a little sprucing up! … Continue reading...
Historic Charlotte Links
Historic Charlotte Links Historic Preservation Links Understanding and preserving tangible pieces of our diverse history allows us to understand the past and plan for the future with more understanding, turning the places that we live into the places that we love. Below are organizations and companies whose primary focus is the preservation, restoration and education of our historic landmarks both locally and nationally. National Online Resources Advisory Counsel on Historic Preservation American Association for State & Local History Old-House Journal Everything old-house owners need … Continue reading...