First Ward Homes under $600,000

First Ward Homes under $600,000

Welcome to First Ward, one of Charlotte's most vibrant and sought-after subdivisions, nestled in the heart of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is perfectly positioned to offer residents the best of urban living while maintaining a warm, community-oriented atmosphere.

First Ward is renowned for its rich history and diverse culture, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its tree-lined streets, beautifully maintained parks, and proximity to the bustling city center, you’ll find a delightful blend of convenience and tranquility. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, as well as excellent schools and recreational facilities.

For those seeking a home in First Ward, you’ll be pleased to know that there are fantastic options available for under $600,000. This price point allows you to explore a range of charming properties, from modern townhomes to cozy single-family residences, each offering unique features and styles. Whether you’re looking for a contemporary space with sleek finishes or a classic home with character, First Ward has something to suit every taste.

Living in First Ward means embracing a lifestyle filled with community events, local art, and a strong sense of belonging. With its appealing blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, this neighborhood is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in First Ward today and experience the vibrant energy of Charlotte living!

Newest First Ward Homes under $600,000

664 Garden District  Drive, Charlotte
$375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427198 MLS
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.

664 Garden District Drive, Charlotte

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

601 N Davidson  Street, Charlotte
$405,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4422859 MLS ⋅ The Caldwells on Ninth BLDG.
Uptown living at its best! This stunning corner-unit townhome offers the space, privacy, and feel of a single-family home, paired with an unbeatable location and low-maintenance lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you’ll love the inviting wraparound covered front porch and spacious second-story terrace—perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the open-concept main level offers a seamless flow from end to end, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. Thoughtful features include an oversized walk-in laundry room on the main level, generous storage throughout, and a spacious primary suite with large walk-in closet. An assigned parking space conveniently located at the rear entrance makes coming and going effortless. And the location is hard to beat. Enjoy being within walking distance of parks, light rail, sporting events, restaurants, entertainment, and so much more. Freshly remodeled and truly move-in ready, this home features new interior paint throughout, updated lighting, new bathroom vanities and faucets, and luxury vinyl plank flooring on both levels. It feels fresh, modern, and like new - all it needs is you. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, a second home, or an investment property, this versatile townhome offers incredible possibilities. Come experience all that Uptown living has to offer!

601 N Davidson Street, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. sarah.kelley@premiersir.com

694 N Davidson  Street, Charlotte
$255,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4418966 MLS ⋅ Cityview Lofts BLDG.
Welcome to Cityview Lofts, where contemporary living meets the energy of Uptown Charlotte. Located in the First Ward neighborhood, this 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo offers 729 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space highlighted by soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and an open floor plan filled with natural light. Architectural details set this home apart, from the dramatic wall of windows and elevated ceiling lines to the stylish modern lighting and flexible built-in workspace. The spacious living area flows seamlessly to a private balcony nestled among a lush canopy of mature trees, creating a surprisingly peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. The open kitchen features generous storage, a center island, and ample prep space, making it ideal for both everyday living and casual entertaining. The loft-inspired bedroom enjoys natural light and architectural separation while maintaining the airy feel that defines Cityview Lofts. Step outside and enjoy everything Uptown has to offer. Grab coffee and sit in First Ward Park, catch a Hornets game at Spectrum Center, enjoy a show at the Blumenthal, or explore the dining, shopping, and entertainment options just blocks away on Tryon Street. With easy access to the Gold Line streetcar and LYNX Light Rail, popular neighborhoods including NoDa, Elizabeth, and South End are just minutes away. Urban convenience, distinctive loft architecture, and a location that puts you in the center of it all.

694 N Davidson Street, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of The McDevitt Agency. joshua@themcdevittagency.com

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