First Ward Homes under $700,000

Welcome to First Ward, a vibrant and charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina. This dynamic neighborhood is part of Mecklenburg County and offers an ideal blend of urban living and suburban charm, making it a sought-after destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

First Ward is known for its rich history and eclectic character, featuring tree-lined streets, beautiful parks, and a diverse array of architectural styles. Here, you can find everything from historic homes to modern townhouses, all within a friendly and welcoming community. The neighborhood is conveniently located, providing easy access to the bustling energy of Uptown Charlotte, where you’ll discover a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

For those looking to invest in a home, First Ward presents an exciting opportunity with properties available under $700,000. This price point allows buyers to explore a range of options, from cozy bungalows to contemporary condos, ensuring that everyone can find their perfect fit. Many homes in this price range come with modern amenities, spacious layouts, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the beautiful North Carolina weather.

Living in First Ward means embracing a lifestyle filled with convenience and community. With nearby parks, cultural attractions, and excellent schools, this neighborhood is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive. If you’re ready to discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision, First Ward awaits you with open arms!

Newest First Ward Homes under $700,000

$315,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4429306 MLS ⋅ Courtside BLDG.

TOP floor 2 bed/2 bath condo in one of Uptown Charlotte's few high-rises, Courtside. Experience city living with exceptional VALUE (priced well below tax value), convenience and walkability. NEW paint throughout, wide plank hardwoods throughout unit with NEW carpet in primary bedroom. Primary bedroom features your convenient washer/dryer (new) and huge walk-in closet, as well as your large primary bath. Second bedroom is perfect for an at-home office, second bedroom or flex space also with a second full bath. Two deeded, secured parking spaces. Picturesque views from your terrace that you can't replicate with any other high-rise building. Plenty of windows and natural light makes this unit extremely well presentable. Courtside is secure with key fob access and security cameras for your peace of mind. Situated just a few blocks from the 7th Street light rail stop, 7th Street Market, First Ward Park, Spectrum Arena and more! Truly unmatched for Uptown living.

505 E 6th Street Unit #1406, Charlotte

$395,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427198 MLS

Uptown convenience meets neighborhood charm in the Garden District of First Ward! This well-maintained home offers the best of both worlds with tree-lined streets, a private fenced back patio, and your own rooftop terrace featuring beautiful skyline and sunset views. The main level offers a versatile bedroom with a full bath, plus flex space ideal for a home office, playroom, or additional living space. A Murphy bed for guests will convey with the home. Upstairs, the bright and open second level is filled with natural light and features a well-appointed kitchen with all appliances included, dining area, and spacious living room. The oversized primary suite is located upstairs and features a walk-in closet and private bath with a double-basin, raised-height vanity and large walk-in shower. The top 4th floor offers an additional storage closet and access to your private rooftop terrace—the perfect spot to unwind while taking in the Charlotte skyline and colorful sunsets. Location is hard to beat! Less than a mile to Center City, just under a mile to Optimist Hall, approximately 2 miles to NoDa, 1 mile to Plaza Midwood, just over a mile to The Metropolitan, and approximately 2 miles to South End. Enjoy easy access to the Little Sugar Creek Greenway with more than 16 miles of urban trails right at your fingertips. With restaurants, entertainment, shopping, parks, greenways, and everything Uptown Charlotte has to offer just minutes away, there's simply too much to list!

664 Garden District Drive, Charlotte

$425,000

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

$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

$619,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402269 MLS ⋅ Courtside BLDG.

Enjoy Exceptionally stunning city views and sunsets from this spacious 7th floor corner condo. The open floor plan and floor to ceiling windows highlight this 2 bedroom, 2 bath home. Enjoy working from home with the spacious office area while also enjoying your morning coffee on the expansive balcony. Courtside is a secured condo building complete with a gated parking garage. This home offers 2 assigned parking spaces located on floor 3 of the parking garage. Want more of a view? Check out the Building's Rooftop Terrace. Walk outside and enjoy all the pockets of Uptown Charlotte and more! 2 blocks from the light rail, 2 blocks from the Street car and this home is located on the Bike path that connects the greenway systems. Explore all the surrounding areas without moving your car.

505 E 6th Street Unit #701, Charlotte

$699,000

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

715 N Church Street Unit #507, Charlotte

$267,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4313109 MLS ⋅ 715 North Church Street BLDG.

$5,000 BUYER INCENTIVE + NEW PRICE OF $267,000! Discover exceptional value at 715 N Church Street #507, a two-bedroom Uptown Charlotte condo offering skyline views, secured gated parking, a private balcony, in-unit washer and dryer, walk-in closet, and a flexible second bedroom ideal for an office, guest room, or additional living space. With an acceptable offer, the seller will contribute up to $5,000 toward buyer closing costs, an interest-rate buy-down, or HOA dues. Located in Charlotte’s First Ward, this move-in-ready condo provides convenient access to Center City employment, dining, nightlife, professional sports, entertainment venues, parks, and light rail. Community amenities include secured building and elevator access, a private pool, rooftop terrace, outdoor kitchen, skyline lounge areas, courtyard, and tranquil koi pond. Whether you are purchasing your first home, relocating, investing, or seeking a convenient lock-and-leave Uptown lifestyle, this property deserves your attention. Schedule your private showing today for this limited-time incentive!

715 N Church Street Unit #507, Charlotte

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