Areas / Concord
Cabarrus CountyLiving in Concord, NC
Racing, Concord Mills and a historic Union Street downtown.
If I were driving you through Concord
Concord is the Cabarrus County seat, about 20 miles northeast of Uptown, and one of the fastest-growing cities around Charlotte. It's home to Charlotte Motor Speedway and Concord Mills, but the old downtown along Union Street is the part people fall for.
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Historic Union Street
The North and South Union Street historic districts, with homes from the late 1800s and early 1900s and a downtown that hosts events through the year.
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Charlotte Motor Speedway
Opened in 1959, with a dragstrip and dirt track next door. Race weekends, Speedway Christmas and more run through the year.
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Race team country
Hendrick Motorsports and RFK Racing are both based in Concord.
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Concord Mills
One of the area's biggest shopping destinations, right off I-85.
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Lake Fisher
About 3 miles of lakefront and 534 acres for boating, fishing and trails.
The feel
A growing city with a real historic core. You get small-town downtown streets, big-name attractions and quick interstate access.
Homes you'll find
Historic homes near Union Street, established neighborhoods and a lot of new construction as the city keeps growing.
Getting around
I-85 runs through the city with eight lanes, I-485 sits to the southwest and US 29 and US 601 cross town. Concord-Padgett Regional Airport has commercial flights to Florida and New Orleans.
Outdoors
Lake Fisher, the city's parks and sports complexes and Rocky River Golf Club.
Schools
Cabarrus County Schools, plus private options such as Cannon School. We confirm assignment for every home.
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