Charlotte NC Neighborhoods - Myers Park
If you're visiting Charlotte, you simply must take a tour through historic Myers Park, via Queens Road. In this historical community, some of the city’s grandest homes can be found, framed by a canopy of massive, old willow oaks.
Myers Park Charlotte NC emerged from a large cotton farm in 1911, when landscape architect John Nolen was hired to create a “garden suburb” on the outskirts of the city. John Nolen & others, including Earle Sumner Draper, used the winding paths, following the natural landscape to create, what many think is now Charlotte's most beautiful community. Most of the historic homes in Myers Park reflect the Classic style from traditional brick Georgians to English Tudor. And, there's nothing 'outskirts' about Myers Park these days either! Charlotte's fabulous Uptown is mere minutes from Myers Park.
In recent years, upscale condominium buildings have been erected along the Myers Park - Selwyn Avenue corridor and are several are still being built. Many of the older homes have been revitalized and are simply spectacular. Myers Park Charlotte NC is within walking distance to Freedom Park (which has some of the best lit public tennis courts in the area), Queens University, fine dining, upscale shopping and is only about 3 miles from Uptown Charlotte NC.
Homes in Myers Park Charlotte NC have retained their value over the years and shown steady but, not over-inflated appreciation. A Myers Park address remains one of the most sought-after in the city!
Living in Myers Park Charlotte NC is pure luxury. To search Myers Park homes for sale, visit www.SearchCharlotteHomesForSale.com.
If you have school children, we have information on all of the available public and private schools in the Myers Park zone as well as neighborhoods zoned for the Myers Park Schools. For specific information regarding Myers Park High School, located in the heart of Myers Park, visit our Myers Park High School blog.
More Myers Park Information:
Myers Park Charlotte NC - A Planner's Vision
Take a Tour of the Duke Mansion in Myers Park
Charlotte NC Myers Park market report--see how the Myers Park real estate market is faring.
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Debe Maxwell, CRS/Realtor®/Broker
Broker@TheCharlotteScoop.com
Phone (704) 491-3310
Hello Debe and this really looks like a wonderful place, have a great weekend!
VB ;-)
Looks like a great place to live indeed! How lucky you are.
Debe,
You know I am going to jump on this post!! I LOVE MYERS PARK! I lived for many years growing up in that neighborhood and loved it. It is an excellent neighborhood that does not lose value but gains it.
Debe
Myers Park sounds like a great neighborhood to live in.
Good luck and success.
Lou Ludwig
Debe
Myers Park sounds like a great neighborhood to live in.
Good luck and success.
Lou Ludwig
Debe
Myers Park sounds like a great neighborhood to live in.
Good luck and success.
Lou Ludwig
Hi Debe - You how I love to follow your posts about all the beautiful areas in Charlotte. Myers Park stands out as one the premiere neighborhoods and sounds just exquisite.
Charlotte is just so lovely, and the traditional homes look so nice. What a great neighborhood post.
Debe - Charlotte is one fo the prettiest and cleanest cities I have ever visitied and Myers Park seems to reflect some of that Southern charm. What a beautiful area! Nice work highlighting the area : )
VB: Thanks! Myers Park is one of my absolute favorite areas of Charlotte--simply gorgeous even in the dead of winter with no leaves on the trees!
Larry: I knew you'd be stopping by for this one! I can only imagine growing up in such a lovely area--it truly is one of the most beautiful areas in the state.
Lou: It certainly is--and thanks!
Donna: Thank you! I love the area and the Myers Park community, combined with all of the history surrounding it, IS the premier area in the city!
Leslie: Thanks so much! This area is worth a drive-through when touring the city. As a matter of fact, it's the best place to start the day when you're visiting Charlotte for the first time!
Nevin: Southern charm is a good way to describe Myers Park--and elegance! These traditional homes are just beautiful and the area maintains its value like no other.
Well Debe if Vegas Bob and family ever get to your neck of the woods we will make sure not to miss ...
Myers Park community
VB ;-)
Debe, my cousin and his family live in Myers Park and we have visited them a couple of times on our way through to/from Virginia. It is indeed a very lovely community.
I love your neighborhood overviews. And your photos are absolutely gorgeous!
Yes, Debe, I agree with Penny. The photo just exuded peace and elegance. I would love to visit this area and roam many neighborhoods and discover where you snapped these pictures.
Debe, Myers Park looks and sounds like a great place to live. Your photos really depict a beautiful neighborhood.
Debe, great local post. Love the new picture too.