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Lessons in history
The Fourth Ward shapes the northern quadrant of Uptown Charlotte. Each quadrant is unique, with its own set of characteristics. In this neighborhood, the streets are quiet and lined with trees, historic homes and charming brick buildings. "This is considered the prettiest of the wards," says Bo Younts, a real estate broker with Helen Adams Realty, who has been serving the area for 13 years. "And the homes are upscale and luxurious.”
Large Queen Anne Style homes can be seen throughout the Fourth Ward neighborhood in Charlotte.
Fourth Ward is full of rich history and beautiful architecture in Charlotte, NC.
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Architecture reveals city's past
The neighborhood encapsulates residential areas with a vibrant commercial section. Streetlamps, narrow brick walkways and historical architecture preserve a glimpse of Charlotte’s past. Stately Queen Annes, with steeply pitched roofs and elaborate Victorian ornamentation, can be found on West 9th Street. Craftsman bungalows with low-pitched roofs and robust square columns brush against colonial-style townhouses. Home prices range from $250,000 to $1.4 million.
Fourth Ward Homes have so much character they add to the historical Charlotte area.
Fourth Ward offers beautiful rows of homes throughout the Charlotte neighborhood.
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Charlotte's top schools
Students are zoned to attend the highly-rated Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District. Irwin Academic Center, with an A-minus from Niche, is the district’s only full magnet program for learning immersion and talent development students. Middle School has a B-minus from Niche. Myers Park High School offers advanced placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB) and honors courses in most academic areas and has an A score from Niche.
FWCAA is an elementary school which specializes in art - integrated Learning.
Irwin Academic Center
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Walk to neighborhood amenities
Most residents can walk to Fourth Ward Park, a 3-acre green space featuring fountains, a children’s playground and colorful plantings. Residents can head 3 miles northwest via Interstate 77 to do some hiking or biking on the scenic Irwin Creek Greenway. Dog owners can drive less than a mile via back roads to Ninth Street Dog Park for off-leash fun and recreation. Ray’s Splash Planet, located on the campus of Irwin Creek Academic Center, is an indoor waterpark and recreational facility that operates as a partnership between Park and Recreation and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Residents can walk to the Discovery Place, a hands-on science museum that features exciting interactive exhibitions, the Carolinas' largest IMAX screen and a one-of-a-kind Accenture IMAX Dome Theatre. The Historic Elmwood-Pinewood Cemeteries feature a network of walking paths that envelop much of the district’s northern section.
The historical Elmwood Cemetery is located in the Fourth Ward neighborhood of Charlotte.
Residents of the Fourth Ward in Charlotte, NC can enjoy at sunny day at Fourth Ward Park.
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Modern eateries in historic buildings
Locals can go grocery shopping at Harris Teeter, and the area has many unique shops and boutiques. A medley of familiar restaurant chains and homegrown dining spots can be found in Fourth Ward. “You'll find a lot of cafés and coffee shops here," Younts says. Alexander Michael’s (known among locals as Al Mikes) is housed in the historic building that served as The Berryhill Store, which opened in 1897. McNinch House Restaurant is a fine dining establishment located inside a restored 130-year-old Queen Anne. Dandelion Market is a local favorite for small plates and brunch. Crave Dessert Bar on West 5th Street is a local gathering spot that doesn’t just serve dessert.
The McNinch House Restaurant in the Fourth Ward neighborhood is a Victorian-style home.
The Asbury offers modern Southern dining inside The Dunhill Hotel in Charlotte, NC.
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Many ways to enter and leave the city
Bordered on two sides by Interstates 77 and 277, Fourth Ward residents have easy access to highway commutes around and out of the city. There’s light rail access on Trade Street and bus stops on nearly every block of Tryon. Residents can also take advantage of Charlotte Joy Rides' electric bikes as an alternative to traditional transportation. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is a 6-mile drive on local streets.
Forth Ward residents have easy access to public transportation around Charlotte, NC.
The Trade and Tryon light rail stop is a popular stop in the Fourth Ward area of Charlotte, NC.
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Parks in this Area
Fourth Ward Park
Trails
Playground
Events
First Ward Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Frazier Park
Basketball
Bike Trails
Dog Park
Greenville Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area
Romare Bearden Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Events
Ninth Street Dog Park
Dog Park
Trails
Charlotte Rail Trail
Transit
Airport
Charlotte/Douglas International
16 min drive
Bus
5th St & Irwin Ave
Bus
Church St & 9th St
Bus
Graham St & 9th St
Bus
Church St & 6th St
Bus
Graham St & 7th St
Bus
Graham St & 10th St
Bus
5th St & Cedar St
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Fourth Ward
US
Homicide
5
4
Sexual Assault
7
4
Assault with Weapon
5
4
Robbery
8
4
Burglary
9
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
9
4
Larceny
10
4
Crime Score
8
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Fourth Ward, Charlotte sell after 59 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Fourth Ward, Charlotte over the last 12 months is $442,700, down 4% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Fabulous 3-story brick townhome in the heart of Fourth Ward. 3BR-2.5BA with two enclosed patios, 1-car garage and NO HOA FEES... a rare find in Uptown! Rustic reclaimed pine flooring, doors and trim throughout. Plus, custom stain glass windows and remote-controlled blinds. Dramatic 2-story living room with 17 ft ceilings, wood-burning fireplace and built in shelves with sliding ladder. Kitchen
Experience urban living at its finest in this stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo located in Uptown Charlotte. This freshly painted unit offers an open floor plan with abundant natural light, sleek finishes, and a private balcony. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, while the spacious bedroom includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Enjoy access to building
Uptown living at it's finest! Come explore this amazing 35th floor condo with breathtaking up-close city views and long range landscapes. The home features two generous sized bedrooms - primary w/ floor to ceilings windows with views for days! Open floor plan with tons of natural light, new hardwood flooring throughout (2024), custom closets in both bedrooms (2019), new dishwasher and water
Welcome to your new urban oasis at 715 N Church Street in Charlotte, where modern living meets breathtaking views of Charlotte Uptown. This stunning 1-bed/bath apartment combines comfort and style, featuring a spacious living room, a beautifully designed kitchen, private balcony to soak in the vibrant cityscape. Recently updated in 2022, this home boasts a host of modern improvements and repairs
Experience Uptown living in Charlotte’s vibrant Fourth Ward! This stylish end-unit condo offers privacy, convenience, and charm. The open floor plan features a cozy fireplace, built-in bookshelves, & spacious covered balcony overlooking the pool & beautifully landscaped common areas w/ city views. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, & breakfast bar perfect for
If you’ve been searching for the ideal blend of city living and upscale comfort, this exclusive 4th Ward condo is ready to impress. Nestled in one of Charlotte’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this sophisticated residence places you just steps from everything—lush parks, shopping, top-tier dining, grocery stores, and even the city’s biggest sporting events.This home features an open-concept
210 N. Church St, Charlotte NC 28202 MOVE IN SPECIAL" $200 OFF THE FIRST 3 MONTHS! MOVE IN WITH A RATE OF $1900 FOR THE FIRST 3 MONTHS, THEN RETURN TO REGULAR RATE OF $2100This gorgeous 1 bedroom condo located in the sought-after Avenue Condominiums high-rise is the perfect home for those wanting to experience the city of Charlotte and all it has to offer! This condo features: * An open floor
TOUR YOUR WAY! We have a tour to fit your needs- virtual, self-guided, or agent-guided. Live a life of luxury at MAA Gateway in Charlotte, NC. The innovative studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom floor plans make great use of space, with kitchen islands, dual levels, and huge closets. Our community boasts two shimmering swimming pools, lounging areas with lush landscaping, and two
Fourth Ward 2 bedroom condo ready for move-in! Spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit with washer/dryer included. Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertop. Updated primary bath. Enjoy the convenience of a quick walk or scooter ride anywhere you want to go! Fourth Ward is one of the prettiest parts of the city - with pubs, restaurants, shopping and grocery stores 1-2 blocks
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
8,135
Median Age
35
Population Density
21 ppl/acre
Population under 18
13.5%
Below the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
10.2%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$101,114
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$134,515
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
96.5%
College Graduates
68.9%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
28.8%
% Population in Labor Force
81.7%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
44''
Average Winter Low Temperature
32°F
Average Summer High Temperature
90°F
Annual Snowfall
4''
Area Factors
Bikeable
Bike Score®
60/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
76/ 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
67/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. Our sources include: Accuweather, Public Records and Neustar. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
