The area of Ballantyne in Charlotte NC is a 2,000 acre master-planned "Live, Work & Play" community in south Charlotte with a population of over 12,000 residents. The Ballantyne area is conveniently located within a short commute to uptown Charlotte, and is easily accessible to I-485, I-77, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, and major corporate centers in and around the Ballantyne area. Additionally, the location is in close proximity to popular and fast-growing Union county NC, and Lancaster county South Carolina. Lancaster county SC is fast becoming a beneficiary of the vibrant growth of the Ballantyne area, as is evident by the recent boom in housing development, including the popular Del Webb's Carolina Lakes active adult (55+) community.
At the center of the Ballantyne area is the Ballantyne Resort and Golf Club. The Ballantyne Resort is an award-winning hotel, spa and golf complex with fine dining and upscale shopping in nearby Ballantyne Village. For the "Shopaholics", the area offers an abundance of shopping and entertainment venues including Ballantyne Commons, Toringdon, StoneCrest, Blakeney, Promenade, the Arboretum, and Carolina Place Mall to name just a few. Within a 15 minute commute is the upscale and exclusive Southpark area where you'll find the likes of Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Macy's, Coach, Tiffany & Co, Louis Vuitton, and many other retailers in and around Southpark mall.
If you're a golfer, the Ballantyne area has something for you. The Ballantyne Charlotte NC area is noted for having some of the most beautiful and desirable golf course communities in all of Charlotte. There is Ballantyne Country Club, Piper Glen Country Club, Providence Country Club, Raintree Country Club, Firethorne Country Club and Longview Country Club.
Ballantyne area homes range from apartments, condominiums, and Ballantyne townhomes to multi-million dollar estates and country club homesites. While homes in Ballantyne NC are concentrated in the higher price points, there are still affordable options as well, such as Ballantyne Meadows, Blakeney Greens, Rougemont and Orchid Hills to name just a few. However, homes in Ballantyne Charlotte are known for upscale living at its best. Ballantyne homes offer many of the best amenities available in the Charlotte area, and new homes in Ballantyne are in abundance due to the tremendous growth of the area.
If you're interested in learning more about the Ballantyne area, or Ballantyne NC homes, look to The Pruitt Group to help you find some of the most desirable Ballantyne homes for sale in the Ballantyne real estate market!