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■ Dilworth One
of Charlotte’s original streetcar-era suburbs,
Dilworth is a captivating area. Charlotte’s young
professional families are drawn to its bungalow-style
homes and traditional neighborhood feel. You’ll
be sure to encounter locals jogging along oak-shaded
sidewalks, pushing strollers to a nearby park, or grabbing
coffee at the corner café. > Find
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■ South End Dilworth’s
neighbor, South End, encompasses the area in and around
South Boulevard below the John Belk Freeway. Once a community
of light industry and cotton mills, design-related industries,
restaurants, and residential living have revived the
beauty and versatility of these industrial buildings
that are full of character. > Find
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■ Myers Park Myers
Park, an area with old Southern estates and streets lined
with towering oaks, is know by Charlotteans as one of
the city’s most prestigious and desirable addresses.
Once a treeless farmland, renowned city planner John
Nolen of Boston transformed the area into a sophisticated
suburbia in 1911. The neighborhood resides along the
grassy medians and curving drives of Queens Road. > Find
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■ NODA NoDa,
SoHo’s little sister, is Charlotte’s historic “arts
district” located on North Davidson Street, just
north of Center City. After the closing of the area’s
last mill, NoDa began a renaissance of sorts in the 1980’s
that drew young artists into the area who had a vision
of developing a new art community for Charlotte Residents. > Find
Your NODA Home
■ Elizabeth Earning
its name from Elizabeth College, a small Lutheran women’s
college founded in 1897 on the present –day site
of Presbyterian Hospital, Elizabeth has became one of the
most fashionable residential areas in Charlotte with its
charming 20th century architecture. A redevelopment. With
expected completion in 2010, has breathed new life into
the area with retail and dining. > Find
Your Elizabeth Home
■ South Park Located
in south central Charlotte, South Park is both a residential
and commercial hub. The area’s name comes from the
SouthPark Mall, which is located at the intersections of
Sharon and Fairview Roads. Know to locals as the upscale
destination for shopping and dining, South Park also features
some of the area’s most beautiful homes. > Find
Your South Park Home
■ Ballantyne The
Ballantyne community, a planned mixed–use-development
southeast of Pineville, is just a short drive from Center
City Charlotte, Charlotte Douglas International Airport
and sophisticated South Park. One of the area’s most
appealing attributes is the Ballantyne Resort & Spa,
a luxury destination for golf and relaxation. > Find
Your Ballantyne Home
■ University City While
in this bustling district, cheer on the UNC Charlotte 49ers,
Charlotte’s largest university with over 21,500 students.
Or stop by Northlake Mall. New to Charlotte as of September
2005, Northlake features over 120 retail destinations.
University City is also easily accessible to major attractions
like Lowe’s Motor Speedway, Charlotte’s home
for NASCAR and Concord Mills, home to hundreds of retail
outlets. > Find
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