First Ward Real Estate

First Ward Real Estate

Welcome to First Ward, a vibrant and sought-after subdivision located in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina. Situated in Mecklenburg County, First Ward offers residents a unique blend of urban living and suburban charm.

Known for its prime location, First Ward is just minutes away from the bustling city center of Charlotte, providing easy access to a variety of amenities, entertainment options, and employment opportunities. Whether you're looking for trendy restaurants, shopping centers, or cultural attractions, First Ward has it all within reach.

The subdivision boasts a diverse range of housing options, including single-family homes, townhouses, and apartments, catering to different lifestyles and preferences. With tree-lined streets, well-maintained sidewalks, and beautifully manicured lawns, First Ward offers a welcoming and picturesque neighborhood for residents to call home.

In addition to its convenient location, First Ward is also home to several parks and green spaces, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as jogging, biking, and picnicking. Residents can also enjoy the nearby Discovery Place Science Museum, which offers interactive exhibits and educational programs for all ages.

With its close proximity to major highways and public transportation options, First Ward ensures easy connectivity to other parts of Charlotte and beyond. Whether you're a young professional, a growing family, or a retiree looking for a peaceful yet vibrant community, First Ward is the perfect place to settle down and enjoy the best of what Charlotte has to offer.

Newest Listings in First Ward

727 E 9th  Street, Charlotte
$870,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4428877 MLS
This Beautiful Charleston Styled Single Family Home offers the rare combination of Suburban Living with the Uptown Lifestyle. Located in the popular Garden District and ideally situated on a corner lot overlooking the community green space of Linear Park. This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and convenience just minutes from the heart of Uptown Charlotte. The kitchen features granite countertops, timeless subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range, opening seamlessly to the living and breakfast areas. A cozy living room fireplace adds warmth and character to the living space. Welcome guests from the inviting wraparound front porch, where skyline views and landscaped surroundings create the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with dual granite vanities, a beautifully tiled glass shower, a generous walk-in closet with built-ins and heated bathroom floor. A rare two-car attached garage provides valuable parking and storage in the heart of Uptown, with additional driveway parking. Additional street parking passes are available through the City. The home also offers attic storage above the garage and thoughtful features throughout, including plantation shutters, a pre wired home sound system, 1-inch hardwood floors up and down, modern fixtures, irrigation system and Leaf Guard gutters and oversized downspouts with cleanouts. Located in First Ward, you're within easy reach of light rail, restaurants, entertainment, parks, shopping, stadiums, Brookshire Freeway and other major arteries and everything Uptown Charlotte has to offer. Refrigerator, Porch Furniture and Grill will convey with property. Alleyway in rear for access to driveway is maintained by HOA.

727 E 9th Street, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Charlotte Metro Real Estate. NONE

664 Garden District  Drive, Charlotte
$375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427198 MLS
Uptown convenience meets neighborhood charm in the sought-after Garden District of First Ward! This well-maintained home offers the perfect blend of urban living and private outdoor spaces, featuring tree-lined streets, a fenced back patio, and a private rooftop terrace with stunning Charlotte skyline and sunset views. The main level features a versatile bedroom with a full bath, along with flexible space perfect for a home office, playroom, or additional living area. A Murphy bed for guests conveys with the home, adding even more functionality. Upstairs, the bright and open second level is filled with natural light and designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen includes all appliances and flows seamlessly into the dining area and spacious living room. The generously sized primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath complete with a double-basin, raised-height vanity and an oversized walk-in shower. Head to the top fourth floor to discover an additional storage closet and your own private rooftop terrace—the perfect retreat for morning coffee, evening relaxation, and taking in breathtaking skyline views and colorful Carolina sunsets. Enjoy an unbeatable location! Less than a mile from Center City and Optimist Hall, approximately two miles from NoDa and South End, about one mile from Plaza Midwood, and just over a mile from The Metropolitan. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the convenient access to Little Sugar Creek Greenway, offering more than 16 miles of urban trails to explore. With Uptown Charlotte's restaurants, entertainment, shopping, parks, and greenways just minutes away, this home puts you right in the middle of it all. Enjoy the lifestyle, love the location.

664 Garden District Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Landmark Prop. Laura@bhhslandmark.com

601 N Davidson  Street, Charlotte
$405,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4422859 MLS ⋅ The Caldwells on Ninth BLDG.
Uptown living at its best! This stunning corner-unit townhome offers the space, privacy, and feel of a single-family home, paired with an unbeatable location and low-maintenance lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you’ll love the inviting wraparound covered front porch and spacious second-story terrace—perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the open-concept main level offers a seamless flow from end to end, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. Thoughtful features include an oversized walk-in laundry room on the main level, generous storage throughout, and a spacious primary suite with large walk-in closet. An assigned parking space conveniently located at the rear entrance makes coming and going effortless. And the location is hard to beat. Enjoy being within walking distance of parks, light rail, sporting events, restaurants, entertainment, and so much more. Freshly remodeled and truly move-in ready, this home features new interior paint throughout, updated lighting, new bathroom vanities and faucets, and luxury vinyl plank flooring on both levels. It feels fresh, modern, and like new - all it needs is you. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, a second home, or an investment property, this versatile townhome offers incredible possibilities. Come experience all that Uptown living has to offer!

601 N Davidson Street, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. sarah.kelley@premiersir.com

694 N Davidson  Street, Charlotte
$255,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4418966 MLS ⋅ Cityview Lofts BLDG.
Welcome to Cityview Lofts, where contemporary living meets the energy of Uptown Charlotte. Located in the First Ward neighborhood, this 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo offers 729 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space highlighted by soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and an open floor plan filled with natural light. Architectural details set this home apart, from the dramatic wall of windows and elevated ceiling lines to the stylish modern lighting and flexible built-in workspace. The spacious living area flows seamlessly to a private balcony nestled among a lush canopy of mature trees, creating a surprisingly peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. The open kitchen features generous storage, a center island, and ample prep space, making it ideal for both everyday living and casual entertaining. The loft-inspired bedroom enjoys natural light and architectural separation while maintaining the airy feel that defines Cityview Lofts. Step outside and enjoy everything Uptown has to offer. Grab coffee and sit in First Ward Park, catch a Hornets game at Spectrum Center, enjoy a show at the Blumenthal, or explore the dining, shopping, and entertainment options just blocks away on Tryon Street. With easy access to the Gold Line streetcar and LYNX Light Rail, popular neighborhoods including NoDa, Elizabeth, and South End are just minutes away. Urban convenience, distinctive loft architecture, and a location that puts you in the center of it all.

694 N Davidson Street, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of The McDevitt Agency. joshua@themcdevittagency.com

711 E 8th  Street, Charlotte
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4412383 MLS
This is Uptown living with something you don’t see every day, a single-family home in First Ward with its own fenced yard, 2-car detached garage and room to spread out across three levels. The main floor flows naturally from the front living room through the dining and family spaces, where a gas fireplace adds warmth, before opening to a fully remodeled kitchen with crisp cabinetry, center island, generous prep space and adjoining wet bar. Freshly refinished hardwood floors carry through the main living areas, while the upper levels offer 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, plus expansive walk-in attic storage that’s a rare find this close in Uptown. Step outside to a private fenced backyard and patio, or head upstairs to the balcony for a skyline view that makes the Uptown setting feel especially close. The exterior was recently repainted, the garage door motor has been replaced, and the water heater was replaced in 2022. Just beyond the front porch, the neighborhood puts Spectrum Center, ImaginOn, Market at 7th Street, Discovery Place, Carolina Theatre, UNC Charlotte Center City and Birdsong Brewing within easy reach, with bike lanes, greenways and parks adding even more ways to get around. Uptown offices, Plaza Midwood, Camp North End, Optimist Hall and The Pearl are all about a 5-minute drive, giving this home a rare combination of city access, private outdoor space and everyday livability.

711 E 8th Street, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties. mistyhurd@hmproperties.com

505 E 6th  Street Unit #1601, Charlotte
$680,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4392815 MLS ⋅ Courtside BLDG.
Experience elevated Uptown living in this stunning 16th-floor corner residence in the Courtside building. Offering 1986 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space, this luxury condominium combines sophisticated design, expansive city views, and an unbeatable location in the heart of Charlotte. The open-concept floor plan is enhanced by soaring 10-foot finished ceilings, black marble flooring, abundant natural light, and floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase panoramic skyline views. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly, creating the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. A stylish wet bar adds convenience and elegance for hosting guests. The beautifully updated kitchen features GE Profile appliances, modern cabinetry, generous storage, and ample workspace. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with new carpeting, a spacious walk-in closet, and a renovated en-suite bath featuring premium Grohe fixtures. The secondary bedroom is equally inviting with new carpet and direct access to an updated full bath. Residents enjoy the best views in Charlotte and a premier Uptown location just steps from restaurants, entertainment, sporting events, cultural attractions, and the light rail. This is a rare opportunity to own a spacious, move-in-ready condominium offering luxury, convenience, and spectacular city living in one of Charlotte's most desirable addresses.

505 E 6th Street Unit #1601, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of ProStead Realty. abby@abbybakerrealty.com

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