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What it’s like to live in South Charlotte’s Providence Park
Providence Park is a neighborhood known for its established feel, quiet atmosphere and access to South Charlotte amenities. Here, stately brick homes rest on large lots shaded by towering mature trees. Residents can walk to restaurants and grocery stores or take a short drive to shop at the luxury retailers at SouthPark Mall. Folks also appreciate the convenient commute to Charlotte's Center City and the neighborhood’s public school zoning, which includes the highly rated Myers Park High School.
Ranch-style homes are very abundant throughout Providence Park.
You'll find beautiful streets throughout Providence Park neighborhood.
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Original homes and new luxury builds on roomy lots
A mix of older and newer single-family homes line the wide streets of Providence Park. The neighborhood’s original properties were built between the 1950s and the 1980s. These ranch-style homes, split-levels, Cape Cods and Colonial Revivals are well-maintained and often have updated interiors. Complete teardowns are common here, leading to a growing collection of custom luxury homes with open floor plans and high-end finishes. Lots are neatly landscaped and spacious, ranging from about a quarter of an acre to more than half an acre; plenty of room for in-ground pools or large detached garages with guest suites.
Tall trees shade the large brick homes in Providence Park.
A custom home inspired by French Provincial architecture.
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How home prices compare across South Charlotte neighborhoods
The neighborhood’s median sale price is more than three times higher than Charlotte ’s at around $1.5 million. Condos start in the mid-$200,000s and can reach the upper $600,000s. Single-family homes range from the lower $800,000s to around $3 million. Here’s how other South Charlotte neighborhoods compare:
Cotswold, which is close by, has a much lower median sale price at around $480,000.
Myers Park, a country club community closer to Uptown, has a median of about $1.7 million.
Barclay Downs, which is home to SouthPark Mall, has a lower median of around $790,000.
"Providence Park is a little bit on the outside of SouthPark, which makes it more affordable, but people still have access to amenities like the mall," says Kim Trouten, a Realtor with Howard Hannah Allen Tate Real Estate.
Highly rated public and private schools serve Providence Park
The neighborhood is within the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools District. Students can go to Billingsville Cotswold Elementary School, which operates across two campuses: one for kindergarten through second grade and the other for third through fifth grade. Students can move on to Alexander Graham Middle School, which receives a B rating from Niche, and then Myers Park High School, which earns an A rating and offers both Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate courses. There are many private options in South Charlotte, including the highly rated Providence Day School nearby in Lansdowne.
Direct access to Providence Road makes commutes to Uptown easier
"People like the neighborhood because it's off one of our main corridors, Providence Road. That makes it very easy to get to Uptown Charlotte, also known as Center City," Trouten says. Uptown is less than 6 miles away, and the drive takes between 15 and 30 minutes. For a car-free commute, you can catch a CATS bus along Providence, Randolph and Sardis roads.
Uptown Charlotte is less than 6 miles away.
You can easily catch a CATS bus here.
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Shop and dine at Cotswold Village and SouthPark Mall
Shopping centers bookend the neighborhood, putting an array of stores and restaurants steps from home. At the open-air Cotswold Village, you can:
Pick up groceries from Harris Teeter or Publix
Shop at Marshalls, PetSmart, Ulta Beauty, Bath & Body Works and other retailers
Browse the works on display at Carolina Fine Art, a local artist-focused art gallery
Dine at Thai House, Greco Fresh Grill, Piada Italian Street Food or Inizio Pizza
Providence Park is home to two popular restaurants: Eddie's Place, a casual spot for American fare, and Red Rocks Cafe, a steakhouse. SouthPark Mall, known for its high-end and designer brands, is around 3 miles away.
Eddie's Place is the local spot for great food and drink in Providence Park.
Locals do their grocery shopping at The Fresh Market in Providence park.
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Where you can enjoy the outdoors near Providence Park
A short drive away in East Forest, McAlpine Creek Park spans more than 100 acres with a lake, fishing pier, soccer fields, miles of hiking and biking trails and an off-leash dog park. The McAlpine Creek Greenway connects the park to Stonehaven's James Boyce Park, a popular spot for hiking and dog walks thanks to its wooded, hilly trails. Freedom Park, known as Charlotte’s Central Park, is about 4 miles away in Freedom Park. You can play a variety of sports, such as pickleball or softball, romp around the playground or visit the Discovery Place Nature museum.
You'll find locals doing a little fishing at McAlpine Creek Park.
Stop by and watch the dogs run at McAlpine Creek Park.
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It is a very quiet neighborhood but there is some crime. My car has gotten broken into multiple times, my bookbag has been stolen as well as packages from my porch and there was a drive-by shooting. The school system, however, is amazing. And most of everyone is friendly. You do not see many kids playing outside as it is not very sociable.
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Crime and Safety
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Sexual Assault
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Assault with Weapon
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Robbery
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Burglary
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Motor Vehicle Theft
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Larceny
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Crime Score
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Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Providence Park Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Providence Park, Charlotte sell after 17 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Providence Park, Charlotte over the last 12 months is $1,100,000, up 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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