University Park Houses for Sale

University Park in Charlotte is a neighborhood known for its educational institutions and midcentury modern homes. Residents have easy access to Johnson C. Smith University, West Charlotte High School, and University Park Creative Arts School, with Northwest School of the Arts also nearby. The area is well-connected by Interstates 77 and 85, and Uptown Charlotte is just 4 miles away. Local attractions include Five Points Plaza, which hosts community events like 5K races and concerts, and the verdant West Charlotte Neighborhood Park, featuring a splash pad, playground, and recreation center. The neighborhood offers dining options such as Niki’s Food Shop for American favorites and Tropical Goodies for Caribbean cuisine. Homes in University Park are predominantly ranch-style and split-level from the late 1950s, set on spacious lots with mature trees. The community hub at Beatties Ford Road and Lasalle Street provides convenient shopping and dining, including Food Lion and West End Fresh Seafood Market. Future developments include the Lynx Gold line stations, which will enhance public transportation options.