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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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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Fourth Ward
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
6
4
Assault with Weapon
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4
Robbery
4
4
Burglary
8
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
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4
Larceny
6
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Crime Score
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Fourth Ward Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Fourth Ward, Charlotte sell after 71 days on the market compared to the national average of 57 days. The median sale price for homes in Fourth Ward, Charlotte over the last 12 months is $375,000, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Rare opportunity to own one of the largest and most unique residences at 400 N Church Street in the heart of Uptown Charlotte. This beautifully reimagined 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath mid-rise condo offers a seamless blend of urban convenience and quiet, courtyard-facing serenity. A truly special feature of this home is its dual access—enter via the secured parking deck and elevator, or enjoy the charm of
PRICED TO SELL! Bright condo in Fourth Ward Square, one of Uptown Charlotte’s most walkable neighborhoods. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit features an open layout, large windows, and a smart, efficient design that maximizes every one of its 767 sq ft. The kitchen flows into the living area for easy everyday living. Multiple closets provide great storage, plus an in-unit tower washer and dryer.
Hidden Gem in Fourth Ward Park! This charming top-level, two-story end-unit condo is nestled in the heart of Fourth Ward with abundant natural light from multiple bay windows. 2 deeded parking spots just steps away from the building. Thoughtfully updated throughout, it features an open floor plan with a renovated kitchen, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, exposed beam ceilings, custom
Top-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in sought-after Fourth Ward Square, just minutes from Uptown Charlotte! This light-filled unit features large windows with beautiful city views and a well-designed layout that maximizes space and comfort. The living area showcases laminate wood flooring, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and built-in bookshelves—perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The
A true Uptown penthouse is defined by scale, light, and presence — and Penthouse #615 at The Ivey’s delivers all three at a level rarely seen in Charlotte. A 1-of-1 residence spanning nearly 4,600 square feet, with soaring ~20-foot ceilings and dramatic corner exposures, it offers the volume and privacy of a custom home within one of Uptown’s most iconic historic landmarks. Once the offices of
This is not your typical Jefferson Square condo. Unit 103 is a rare 3-bedroom, one-level corner residence with a true walk-out patio and iconic Uptown skyline views—offering a level of outdoor living most units simply don’t have. While others feature balconies, this one opens directly to an expansive patio—your private front porch to Uptown—creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow that lives more
Stunning quality in this new construction townhome with a TWO CAR garage. Easy commute to and from Uptown Charlotte, Sound End, and Charlotte's west side. Be amazed at the level of finishes at this price! High end construction with no detail left undone. Beautiful quartz countertops, LVP flooring, shaker style cabinets. Upgraded plumbing and lighting fixtures throughout accentuate each room.
Step into the energy of Uptown Charlotte while enjoying the comfort of a quiet retreat in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-full bathroom residence at Fifth & Poplar. From your private balcony, unwind with peaceful courtyard views and subtle glimpses of the Charlotte skyline a rare combination that delivers both city excitement and everyday serenity. Inside, thoughtful conveniences make
A unique chance to own a notable piece of Charlotte’s architectural legacy, ideally situated in the heart of Uptown at 229 N. Church. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner unit offers main-level access & blends timeless exterior charm w/modern interior updates, perfect for the discerning buyer. The spacious layout includes an updated kitchen w/contemporary finishes, a renovated
Wow! Amazing Opportunity to have best location in the building at the highly sought after Fifth and Poplar. This unique 2 bedroom with the primary suite offering additional den/flex space condo boasts year round stunning city views with a large covered balcony perfect for morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine! Located in the highly desirable Fourth Ward, Fifth and Poplar is blocks from
Experience elevated city living in this sleek high-rise residence located in the heart of Uptown Charlotte. Positioned high above the city streets, this unit offers breathtaking skyline views from a private balcony, creating the perfect backdrop for both relaxing mornings and vibrant evenings overlooking the city. Inside, the space is thoughtfully designed with a modern, urban aesthetic featuring
Experience sophisticated living in this exquisitely renovated corner residence located in the historic Fourth Ward. 400 North Church, Unit 616 offers commanding views of lush trees and the Charlotte skyline. This "lock-and-go" luxury property features an open-concept great room with floor-to-ceiling windows, custom built-ins, a gas fireplace, and access to a wide balcony. This home features 9’
Experience stunning west facing skyline views from this 27th floor industrial style condo in highly sought after Avenue Condominiums. Floor to ceiling windows and a large private balcony highlight this 1 bed, 1 bath unit. The open layout features a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances, amazing views, spacious bedroom, updated bathroom with walk in shower, a bedroom closet, in unit
Renovated Two-Bedroom Condo in Historic Fourth Ward! Discover the charm of Uptown living in this beautifully renovated two-bedroom condo, ideally situated in the heart of the historic Fourth Ward. Just steps from Fourth Ward Park and within walking distance to everything Uptown has to offer, this home combines location, style, and comfort. Updated features include wide plank vinyl flooring and an
Experience luxury living in this 1 Bed, 1 Bath condo located in a secure building with a parking garage in the heart of Uptown Charlotte. Enjoy stunning city views from the rooftop terrace and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. The secure building includes a reserved garage parking space, providing peace of mind. With top-tier amenities and a prime location near the best dining,
Step inside Graham House to experience Fourth Ward's charm combined with contemporary comfort. Come home to our warm and inviting spaces reflecting the unique character of our historic neighborhood. Uptown living at its best, with exciting events like Charlotte FC and Panthers games just moments away. You can choose from studios and one-bedroom apartments to limited two-bedroom townhome-style
Fabulous opportunity to experience UPTOWN living at it's best! The historic FREDERICK BUILDING offers this beautiful studio unit with 1 bath. Lots of natural light throughout the unit. Perfect Location! Minutes from night life, restaurants, and shopping. Even has a rooftop terrace with a gorgeous view! This is a definite must see!! Secure Building with gated parking area, Electric Heat Pump, C/A,
Discover an inviting and vibrant living experience at The Kensington, where modern comfort meets convenience. Nestled in the heart of Uptown Charlotte, we offer the perfect blend of luxury, location, and lifestyle. Choose between spacious 2, 3, and 4 bedroom renovated apartments with designer kitchens and bathrooms. Residents also have access to our state-of-the-art fitness center and large Club
Beautiful two bedroom Uptown loft located in The Garrison at Graham in Fourth Ward. This stunning unit comes with granite counter tops, hardwood floors through out, walk-in closet. large pantry and unbelievable city views. The bedroom on first floor is ideal for office or small workout room. Enjoy the evening sunset from the The best Rooftop Terrace in Charlotte!! Close to shops, bars,
Live centered at Centric Gateway. Our spacious studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments feature chef-inspired kitchens with energy-efficient stainless steel appliancesperfect for hosting. When you're ready to dine out, Uptown Charlottes top restaurants like Stoke, Essex, and Ink n' Ivy are just blocks away.Back home, enjoy resort-style amenities including a large pool, outdoor lounges, and a
Welcome to the new standard. The Ascher Uptown apartments are nestled perfectly between Uptown Charlotte and the historic Fourth Ward, our high-rise towers are the perfect location for those seeking a modern residence in a thriving metropolitan community. Residing at The Ascher Uptown places you minutes from Fortune 500 companies, such as Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and Duke Energy. With easy
Welcome to Cedar Flats, where urban living meets tranquility in the heart of Uptown Charlotte. Our thoughtfully designed one and two-bedroom residences offer stunning city views, upscale features such as quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, and a host of convenient amenities at your fingertips. Youll have everything you need right at home with a lush swimming pool, fitness area,
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
Located in the vibrant Fourth Ward neighborhood, 500 West Trade offers unparalleled access to Uptown Charlotte's cosmopolitan buzz. This 13-story architectural marvel stands out with its exceptional amenities, including two sparkling pools, a rooftop lounge, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Experience the Northwood Ravin difference with meticulously designed residences and a community that
Welcome to Uptown Gardens, a community of designer apartments located in the historic fourth ward of Uptown Charlotte. With three distinct floor plans to choose from, residents have an opportunity to find a home that matches their individual taste. Come inside and experience these radiant southern homes in the heart of the Queen City. From the ground up, everything at Uptown Gardens has been
Nestled in a quiet, residential area of Charlotte's Third Ward, Crest Gateway offers modern two- and three-bedroom apartments in Uptown's Gateway Village. Our boutique community features spacious floor plans and luxurious finishes, with a focus on stylish, functional living. Enjoy sleek stainless-steel appliances, espresso wood cabinets, and chic monochrome tile backsplashes. Please reach out to
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