Charlotte's Real Estate Area Map
All classified listings and real estate listing websites for Charlotte have the market broken down by areas. But, if you haven't lived here your whole life, are new to the area, or looking from afar, it's not necessarily easy to determine the boundaries of these areas. Here is a map and boundary information that will help with your Charlotte house-hunting adventure.Where to Begin
If you're new to the area, I highly suggest taking a day, hopping in your car and just driving around. Pull into neighborhoods or subdivisions that look appealing and jot down their names. You can research online later. Pick up any flyers you might see and stop in open houses. You'll get a good feel for the neighborhoods and driving distances from your place of employment, school or church.Here are some websites that will aid in your online research:
- CarolinaHome.com
CarolinaHome.com is the official site of the Charlotte Regional Realtor Association featuring up-to-date listings for potential home buyers. - Allen Tate Realtors
The largest realtor group in the Carolinas, The Allen Tate Company began in 1957 and now has over 1,600 associates in North and South Carolina. Even if you do not use this realtor, their website is very informative on all listings. - Charlotte Observer Real Estate Search
This format allows for easy searching by area, county and city.
New Home Construction
Another option in Charlotte is new home construction. With I-485 near completion and the Charlotte Lynx beginning what were remote areas from the Uptown areas are no longer so remote and new housing developments are springing up all over town. Two great sites to see all the newly-built homes available are NewHome Source and Charlotte New Homes Directory.Some builders in the area are:

