Contemporary urban living in Charlotte's Midtown neighborhood
Met Lofts, a modern condominium complex in Charlotte's Midtown neighborhood, offers a blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. Completed in 2009 by renowned architects Cooper Carry Inc - Atlanta, this five-story building houses 82 units, providing residents with a intimate community feel. The structure's contemporary design, featuring large glass windows and a curved corner facade, stands as a testament to Midtown's evolution into a thriving, mixed-use community. Situated in the heart of Midtown, Met Lofts embodies the neighborhood's commitment to urbanization while preserving its character.
Versatile layouts catering to diverse lifestyles
Met Lofts offers a range of floor plans to suit various needs, from cozy studios to spacious three-bedroom units. The smallest studios, at approximately 500 square feet, provide efficient living spaces with one bathroom. One-bedroom units range from 542 to 1,050 square feet, featuring one to one-and-a-half bathrooms, with sale prices ranging from $371,686 to $481,000. Two-bedroom layouts span 1,048 to 1,775 square feet, offering two to two-and-a-half bathrooms, and have recently sold for around $540,000. The most expansive options are the three-bedroom units, measuring approximately 2,000 square feet with three-and-a-half bathrooms, commanding prices around $900,000.
Many units boast floor-to-ceiling windows, flooding the spaces with natural light and offering urban views. The open floor plans maximize space and create a sense of airiness. Kitchens typically feature stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and modern cabinetry. Some units include private balconies, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening relaxation.
Tech-savvy residents will appreciate the smart home features found in select units, such as Lutron Caseta smart switches, Ecobee smart thermostats, and Netatmo video doorbells. Custom electric blinds and Modern Forms Aviator smart fans add both convenience and style. Some units even boast comprehensive Siri voice-controlled home automation systems, bringing a touch of future-forward living to this vibrant neighborhood.
Modern comforts in a vibrant setting
Met Lofts offers a suite of amenities designed to enhance urban living. The rooftop swimming pool provides a refreshing retreat with views of the Charlotte skyline, while the adjacent outdoor lounge and grill area create perfect spaces for socializing and entertaining. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the well-equipped community gym, allowing for convenient workouts without leaving the building.
The clubroom serves as a communal gathering space, ideal for resident events or casual meetups. Security is a priority at Met Lofts, with 24/7 on-site personnel ensuring residents' peace of mind.
One of the building's standout features is its integration with retail spaces. Residents enjoy the convenience of having shops and services just an elevator ride away, including popular retailers like Trader Joe's and Best Buy. This mixed-use aspect of Met Lofts exemplifies the live-work-play ethos of modern urban development, offering unparalleled convenience for daily errands and spontaneous shopping trips.
Pet owners will find Met Lofts accommodating, with pet-friendly policies and nearby green spaces for walks. The building's location adjacent to the Sugar Creek Greenway provides easy access to outdoor recreation, perfect for morning jogs or evening strolls with furry companions.
A tapestry of urban convenience and natural beauty
Met Lofts is situated in Charlotte's vibrant Midtown neighborhood, an area that seamlessly blends modern amenities with natural beauty. The neighborhood's evolution has created a diverse architectural landscape, with contemporary developments like Met Lofts standing alongside established structures.
Residents of Met Lofts find themselves at the center of Midtown's bustling scene. The area is home to an eclectic mix of restaurants, boutiques, and services. Food enthusiasts can explore a range of culinary options, from casual eateries to fine dining establishments. For coffee aficionados, local cafes offer globally inspired brews and quick bites.
Shopping options abound in the vicinity. The Metropolitan, where Met Lofts is located, houses several retail outlets including Target and Best Buy. For grocery needs, Trader Joe's is conveniently located within the complex. More extensive shopping can be found at nearby retail centers, featuring a variety of high-end shops and restaurants.
Nature lovers will appreciate the abundance of green spaces in Midtown. The Little Sugar Creek Greenway, adjacent to Met Lofts, offers paved trails perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling. Nearby parks provide open fields, sports facilities, and recreational amenities, offering residents ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
For those seeking cultural experiences, Midtown doesn't disappoint. The neighborhood's proximity to Uptown Charlotte means easy access to museums, theaters, and various cultural events throughout the year.
Education options near Met Lofts are part of the Charlotte Mecklenburg School District, known for its diversity and college preparation programs. While specific school assignments may vary, the district offers a range of educational opportunities from elementary through high school, with some schools receiving high ratings from educational review sites.
Connected living in the heart of Charlotte
Met Lofts' location in Midtown Charlotte offers residents a variety of transportation options, balancing the convenience of urban living with the charm of a vibrant neighborhood. The area's layout encourages walking and cycling, with many daily necessities within easy reach on foot or by bike.
For those relying on public transit, several bus stops are conveniently located near Met Lofts. The Kings Dr & Baxter St stop, less than a quarter-mile away, serves the Kings Drive line. A short five-minute walk brings residents to the 3rd St & Kings Dr stop, offering access to multiple lines including the Arboretum Express, Providence Road, Randolph Road, and Rea Road Express. These bus routes provide efficient connections to various parts of Charlotte, including the downtown area.
Light rail enthusiasts can access the LYNX Blue Line at the 3rd Street station, about a mile from Met Lofts. This station also serves the Charlotte Trolley, offering a charming way to explore the city. The light rail system provides a direct link to Uptown Charlotte and other key areas of the city, making it an excellent option for commuters or those looking to explore without a car.
For longer trips or air travel, Charlotte/Douglas International Airport is conveniently located about 8 miles away, typically a 15-minute drive. The Concord-Padgett Regional Airport, offering additional flight options, is about a 30-minute drive.
Drivers will appreciate Met Lofts' proximity to major roadways. The building's location provides easy access to I-277, connecting to I-77 and I-85, facilitating travel throughout the Charlotte metropolitan area and beyond.
The neighborhood's layout and infrastructure support active transportation as well. With dedicated bike lanes and the nearby Sugar Creek Greenway, cyclists can easily navigate the area for both commuting and leisure. The combination of well-maintained sidewalks, bike-friendly streets, and proximity to public transit options makes Met Lofts an ideal choice for those seeking a car-light or car-free lifestyle in Charlotte.
Collateral AnalyticsCollateral Analytics
Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.
Black Knight®Black Knight
Black Knight’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.
First AmericanFirst American
First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.
Quantarium
Current List Price
Sold Price
Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
5/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
78/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
79/ 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
56/ 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.
Parks in this Area
Little Sugar Creek Greenway
3 min walk
Bike Trails
Trails
Parking Lot
Midtown Park
3 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Events
Cherry Park
5 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Soccer
Pearl Street Park
7 min walk
Basketball
Grills
Picnic Area
Thompson Park
7 min walk
Trails
Parking Lot
Elizabeth Park
8 min walk
Bike Trails
Trails
Events
Marshall Park
11 min walk
Trails
Events
Parking Lot
Independence Park
2 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Soccer
Tennis
Colonial Park
2 min drive
Basketball
Tennis
Trails
Schools
Source:
GreatSchools:
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
Disclaimer: Please note that this building may not be in these schools' attendance zones.
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
