First Ward Homes with Views Lot Description

First Ward Homes with Views Lot Description

Welcome to First Ward, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina. Known for its rich history and dynamic urban atmosphere, First Ward is a delightful blend of old-world charm and modern convenience. This area has evolved significantly over the years, emerging as one of the city’s most desirable locales for both families and young professionals.

One of the standout features of First Ward is its stunning homes with views. Imagine waking up to breathtaking vistas of the Charlotte skyline or the serene beauty of nearby parks. Many properties in this neighborhood boast expansive windows and outdoor spaces designed to capture the spectacular scenery that surrounds them. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a balcony or hosting a weekend barbecue in your backyard, these homes provide the perfect backdrop for enjoying life’s simple pleasures.

First Ward is also known for its community spirit, with an array of local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions just a stone's throw away. Take a leisurely stroll through the tree-lined streets, where you’ll find charming cafes, artisan boutiques, and art galleries that reflect the area's creative vibe. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near public transportation, making it easy to explore all that Charlotte has to offer.

With its stunning homes, welcoming community, and prime location, First Ward is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Come experience the charm and allure of this exceptional neighborhood, where every day feels like a new adventure!

Newest First Ward Homes with Views Lot Description

664 Garden District  Drive, Charlotte
$395,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427198 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Uptown convenience meets neighborhood charm in the sought-after Garden District of First Ward! This well-maintained home offers the perfect blend of urban living and private outdoor spaces, featuring tree-lined streets, a fenced back patio, and a private rooftop terrace with stunning Charlotte skyline and sunset views. The main level features a versatile bedroom with a full bath, along with flexible space perfect for a home office, playroom, or additional living area. A Murphy bed for guests conveys with the home, adding even more functionality. Upstairs, the bright and open second level is filled with natural light and designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen includes all appliances and flows seamlessly into the dining area and spacious living room. The generously sized primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath complete with a double-basin, raised-height vanity and an oversized walk-in shower. Head to the top fourth floor to discover an additional storage closet and your own private rooftop terrace—the perfect retreat for morning coffee, evening relaxation, and taking in breathtaking skyline views and colorful Carolina sunsets. Enjoy an unbeatable location! Less than a mile from Center City and Optimist Hall, approximately two miles from NoDa and South End, about one mile from Plaza Midwood, and just over a mile from The Metropolitan. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the convenient access to Little Sugar Creek Greenway, offering more than 16 miles of urban trails to explore. With Uptown Charlotte's restaurants, entertainment, shopping, parks, and greenways just minutes away, this home puts you right in the middle of it all. Enjoy the lifestyle, love the location, and take advantage of the $5,000 buyer incentive!

664 Garden District Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Landmark Prop. Laura@bhhslandmark.com

711 E 8th  Street, Charlotte
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4412383 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is Uptown living with something you don’t see every day, a single-family home in First Ward with its own fenced yard, 2-car detached garage and room to spread out across three levels. The main floor flows naturally from the front living room through the dining and family spaces, where a gas fireplace adds warmth, before opening to a fully remodeled kitchen with crisp cabinetry, center island, generous prep space and adjoining wet bar. Freshly refinished hardwood floors carry through the main living areas, while the upper levels offer 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, plus expansive walk-in attic storage that’s a rare find this close in Uptown. Step outside to a private fenced backyard and patio, or head upstairs to the balcony for a skyline view that makes the Uptown setting feel especially close. The exterior was recently repainted, the garage door motor has been replaced, and the water heater was replaced in 2022. Just beyond the front porch, the neighborhood puts Spectrum Center, ImaginOn, Market at 7th Street, Discovery Place, Carolina Theatre, UNC Charlotte Center City and Birdsong Brewing within easy reach, with bike lanes, greenways and parks adding even more ways to get around. Uptown offices, Plaza Midwood, Camp North End, Optimist Hall and The Pearl are all about a 5-minute drive, giving this home a rare combination of city access, private outdoor space and everyday livability.

711 E 8th Street, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties. mistyhurd@hmproperties.com

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