A New Residential Tower Underway in Uptown (downtown) Charlotte, North Carolina (NC)

Novare Group, http://www.novaregroup.com/ one of the leading developers of high-rise urban residential communities in the U.S., broke ground on August 29th for a beautiful new 27 story residential condominium tower, which they have named Catalyst, in the Third Ward of Uptown Charlotte. Catalyst will be situated at the corner of Church St. & Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. in Uptown Charlotte.

When completed, Catalyst will include 462 one and two bedroom homes and 20,000 square feet of street-level retail. Move ins for Catalyst are planned for spring 2009.

"Charlotte's Third Ward will become one of the premier urban neighborhoods of the Southeast," said Tony Skillbeck, president of Novare Carolinas Development. "In Catalyst, residents will have an ideal home where all the amenities they desire will be immediately accessible."

Just steps from Charlotte's major corporate hubs and entertainment centers, Catalyst will feature Novare's signature amenities - including an elevated pool and activity deck, private clubroom, a club quality fitness center, media room and video-gaming area. Additionally, Catalyst will feature extensive use of technology both in home and in the residential common areas, including a virtual art gallery in the lobby, iPod docking stations in each home and complimentary WiFi access in public areas, including the clubroom and pool deck.