At the beginning of the Twentieth Century, the fast-growing city of Charlotte had a population of only 18,091. The city government was supported simply by a mayor, a recorder, and a Board of Aldermen, which included seven members: one from each of the four wards of the city and three elected at large. The first suburbs of Charlotte formed along the streetcar lines that extended out from the city. These suburbs, expanding to the south and east of the city, included Dilworth, Elizabeth, Myers Park and Plaza Midwood. Latta Park was known as the … (6 comments)
dilworth real estate: Charlotte NC DILWORTH Townhome for Sale
- 08/27/08 07:25 AM
Signature & author information About the author: Debe Maxwell is a Charlotte Residential Real Estate Broker, Certified Neighborhood and Relocation Specialist who can assist you with the purchase and/or sale of real estate in Charlotte NC or any place in the country by connecting you with a relocation professional in your destination of choice. Debe has created a team of professionals throughout the country to ensure that you enjoy a smooth transition to your new area. These professionals are experts in the field of relocation and can serve many purposes beyond a simple home search. The destination service … (2 comments)
Dilworth, one of the most historical neighborhoods in Charlotte was known the "streetcar suburb," built around Uptown to accommodate trolley commuting. Other 'suburb' areas of Charlotte that were formed along the streetcar lines, extending out from the city, were Elizabeth, Myers Park and Plaza Midwood.
The trolley is a popular attraction to newcomers in Charlotte and is always the highlight of the little ones on the tour! Latta Park was known as the "pleasure resort" was located at the southernmost END of the streetcar line! Latta … (4 comments)
Dilworth, one of Charlotte's premier neighborhoods, continues to show growth in market trends. Below are stats on trends from Dilworth sales in new construction (Single family homes) in the $500 - $750K range.
Sales prices are down a bit but, Sellers in the area are keeping with the trend not to price their homes so far above market value that they won't sell and are keeping a 96% of list price. Days on the market have actually DECREASED in Dilworth as a direct … (2 comments)
dilworth real estate: Charlotte, NC: The Queen City
- 03/09/08 04:07 PM
Incorporated in 1768 and named for the wife of King George III, Charlotte has constantly redeveloped itself, growing into the largest city in North Carolina. The Queen City, as it is nicknamed, has changed from an agrarian township to a gold town, textile center and banking giant. Now, Charlotte is the second largest banking center in the United States of America behind New York City, New York.Visitors to the city are treated to historical attractions as well as a vast and varied range of events and recreational activities. Charlotte is ideally located to take in the wonders of North Carolina, as … (4 comments)
dilworth real estate: Charlotte, NC Sales Report DILWORTH Jan/Feb 2007 vs. 2008
- 03/01/08 02:11 PM
Market report for Dilworth, one of Charlotte's most popular neighborhoods, reveals that the number of single family homes sold YTD are lower than 2007. However, the good news is that days on the market are less and sales prices are UP! 01/01/2007 - 02/28/2007
01/01/2008 - 02/29/2008
About the author: Debe Maxwell is a Charlotte Residential Real Estate Broker, Certified Neighborhood and Relocation Specialist who can assist you with the purchase and/or sale of real estate in Charlotte, NC or any place in the country by connecting you with a relocation professional in your destination of choice. Debe has created a team of … (2 comments)
dilworth real estate: Charlotte, NC-Relocation Package: Historical Dilworth
- 01/28/08 09:44 AM
Some of the most historical neighborhoods in Charlotte were known the "streetcar suburbs," those built around Uptown to accommodate trolley commuting. The first suburbs of Charlotte that were formed along the streetcar lines, extending out from the city, were Dilworth Elizabeth, Myers Park and Plaza Midwood. The trolley is a popular attraction to newcomers in Charlotte and is always the highlight of the little ones on the tour! Latta Park, known as the "pleasure resort" was at the far southern end of the streetcar line! Latta Park is a gorgeous 31-acre community park that is managed by Mecklenburg County Parks and Recreation. View map … (8 comments)
Author Bio: Debe Maxwell is a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) in the Charlotte Metro region with a focus on the Charlotte luxury home market. My team of agents each have their own specialty areas, a benefit to anyone buying a home in Charlotte NC.
If you're thinking of listing your home, I would love to meet with you and share our marketing success package with you. My homes sell faster and for more money and after all, isn't that what every seller wants?! We'd love to help you buy or sell in the Charlotte Metro region.
Historic DILWORTH, One of Charlotte's Premier Communities
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