If I were driving you through University City
University City in northeast Charlotte is built around UNC Charlotte and University Research Park. The LYNX Blue Line ends here, so you can ride straight into Uptown.
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UNC Charlotte
A big campus with sports, events and plenty going on year-round.
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The Blue Line
Stations through University City, ending at UNC Charlotte.
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Mallard Creek and Toby Creek greenways
Paved trails through the neighborhoods.
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Concord next door
Charlotte Motor Speedway and Concord Mills are a short drive east.
The feel
Busy and growing, with light rail on one side and the interstates on the other.
Homes you'll find
Townhomes and condos near the light rail, established subdivisions and newer communities toward Mallard Creek.
Getting around
I-85, I-485 and US 29, plus the Blue Line into Uptown.
Outdoors
Mallard Creek and Toby Creek greenways and nearby parks.
Schools
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, with magnet and charter options nearby. Assignment depends on the exact address, so we confirm it for every home.
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