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Suburban South Charlotte living draws buyers to Closeburn-Glenkirk
In Closeburn-Glenkirk, you can live a suburban lifestyle without the long commute to work. The neighborhood, about 7 miles from Uptown, has wide streets densely lined with native oak and maple trees, giving residents a sense of privacy. It’s home to a popular South Charlotte park and is minutes from SouthPark Mall and other bustling shopping destinations. Add in highly rated public and private schools and a wide range of home styles and prices, and you can see why Colseburn-Glenkirk has wide appeal.
Large trees shade front yards in Closeburn-Glenkirk.
Midcentury ranch-style homes are common in Closeburn-Glenkirk.
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Midcentury homes mix with new construction, condos and townhouses
Established in the 1950s, Closeburn-Glenkirk’s housing stock is primarily brick ranch-style homes and split-levels. But on the neighborhood’s east side, you’ll find newer Craftsmans, American Foursquares and custom modern construction, as well as townhouses and condos. "This area is perfect for new homebuyers looking for a property within an older, established location,” says Rita Fleming-Johnson, a Realtor with eXp Realty, who adds that homes here don’t stay on the market long. "It is highly desirable and always a good investment."
Midcentury modern homes are highly treasured in Closeburn-Glenkirk.
Well-manicured yards are common in Closeburn-Glenkirk.
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Home prices in Closeburn-Glenkirk range widely
The neighborhood’s median sale price is around $590,000, well above Charlotte ’s, which sits around $430,000. Here’s how home prices break down by type:
Condos range from the upper $200,000s to the upper $300,000s.
Townhouses range from the upper $300,000s to more than $1 million.
Detached homes range from the lower $400,000s to around $1.7 million.
As for other South Charlotte neighborhoods, you’ll find lower home prices in Montclaire South, similar prices in Madison Park and much higher prices in Barclay Downs.
Highly rated public and private school options
Closeburn-Glenkirk is within the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools district. Most of the neighborhood is assigned to Montclaire Elementary School and Alexander Graham Middle School, which earns a B rating from Niche. Students can advance to Myers Park High School, which receives an A rating and has an International Baccalaureate program. Alternatively, families can apply to nearby magnet options, such as Collinswood Language Academy, a B-rated K-8 school in the neighborhood that offers a Spanish dual-language immersion program. There are also a variety of private schools in South Charlotte, including the A-plus-rated Charlotte Country Day School in Governor's Square.
Some students can attend South Mecklenburg High School.
Many homes are assigned to Alexander Graham Middle School.
Students may begin learning at Montclaire Elementary School.
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Major roads and public transit connect commuters to job hubs
Park Road, South Boulevard and Interstate 77 are close by, making it easier to reach job centers around Charlotte. Common destinations include:
SouthPark, which is around 3 miles away (or 6 to 15 minutes)
South End, which is less than 6 miles away (or 12 to 25 minutes)
Uptown Charlotte, which is about 7 miles away (or 15 to 30 minutes)
Ballantyne, which is around 9 miles away (or 16 to 30 minutes)
And when you need to catch a flight, Charlotte Douglas International Airport is roughly 9 miles away. While most residents drive, the Archdale LYNX Blue Line light rail station is about a mile west, and CATS buses stop along Archdale Drive and Park Road.
Where residents shop and dine near Closeburn-Glenkirk
SouthPark Mall, Park Road Shopping Center, Archdale Marketplace, Tyvola Square and several other retail centers are minutes from the neighborhood, so residents have an array of shops and restaurants close by. The mall offers name-brand and luxury shopping and has an extensive restaurant list, including Rooster’s Wood-fired Kitchen and The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar. Local restaurants dot Park Road. Amélie's French Bakery & Café is a whimsical spot for a coffee date. There’s an elevated atmosphere at Osteria LuCa, known for its Italian cuisine. A British pub vibe draws regulars to Sir Edmond Halley's. Meanwhile, Cali Colombian Restaurant joins a list of international restaurants along South Boulevard. Grocery stores range from Food Lion and Compare Foods Supermarket to Harris Teeter and Whole Foods Market. Reid’s Fine Foods Market & Wine Bar and Pasta & Provisions, two gourmet markets, are local favorites.
Closeburn-Glenkirk locals enjoy close proximity to the South Park Mall.
Nordstrom at SouthPark Mall is just minutes away from Closeburn-Glenkirk.
The fresh foods and location of Publix in Closeburn-Glenkirk make it a popular grocery stop.
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Outdoor activities at Park Road Park and beyond
The expansive Park Road Park anchors outdoor recreation in Closeburn-Glenkirk. If you’re into sports, you can play tennis, baseball, softball, basketball or volleyball. There are walking trails that loop around a lake and an access point for the Little Sugar Creek Greenway, popular for dog walks, long runs and bike rides. Families appreciate the park’s two playgrounds. Nearby, Marion Diehl Recreation Center offers an indoor pool, and Symphony Park draws crowds throughout the warmer months for the Charlotte Symphony’s Summer Pops concert series.
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Closeburn-Glenkirk Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Closeburn-Glenkirk, Charlotte sell after 40 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Closeburn-Glenkirk, Charlotte over the last 12 months is $590,000, down 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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