Why Live in Northlake
Northlake in Charlotte offers residents convenient access to major highways, with Interstate 77 leading 9 miles to Uptown and Interstate 485 encircling the metro area. This connectivity ensures that all of Charlotte is easily reachable. The neighborhood's development has surged, featuring homes primarily from the early 2000s and recent builds by Meritage Homes and DR Horton. Home styles include Colonial Revival, New Traditional, and occasional ranch-style designs, with many subdivisions offering amenities like swimming pools, clubhouses, and tennis courts. Northlake Mall, a local hub, provides over 100 shops, restaurants, and an AMC cinema, making it a central attraction. For groceries, residents have access to two Food Lions nearby. Dining options range from the unique Lulabelle’s restaurant and bar to the casual Azteca Mexican Restaurant and Boiling Pot for traditional Chinese hot pot.
Educationally, Northlake is served by Long Creek Elementary, which offers clubs like robotics and coding, and Francis Bradley Middle, which is highly rated. Hopewell High also serves the area, with students eligible for the Titans of Service Award. Central Piedmont Community College’s Merancas Campus is 4 miles north. Outdoor activities are abundant with Long Creek Greenway’s expanding trails and Latta Nature Preserve, which offers 16 miles of trails, canoe and kayak access, and the Carolina Raptor Center. For indoor recreation, Sports Connection provides a full athletic center, arcade games, bowling, and laser tag. Northlake’s crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal as a growing community with easy access to entertainment and proximity to Uptown Charlotte.
Home Trends in Northlake, NC
On average, homes in Northlake, Charlotte sell after 32 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Northlake, Charlotte over the last 12 months is $474,995, up 107% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$474,995
Median Single Family Sale Price
$474,995
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$264
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Median List Price
$474,995
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
107%