Glenwater at University Place Real Estate

Welcome to Glenwater at University Place, a serene and vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina. This charming community is a hidden gem within Mecklenburg County, perfectly blending suburban tranquility with urban convenience.

Glenwater is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and beautifully maintained homes, offering a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. Tree-lined streets and lush green spaces invite residents to enjoy leisurely strolls, while the nearby parks provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and family gatherings.

One of the standout features of Glenwater is its proximity to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, making it an ideal location for students, faculty, and those who appreciate the vibrant energy of a college town. This neighborhood also boasts a rich tapestry of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the bustling University City area, where you can explore a variety of restaurants, cafes, and retail outlets, catering to every palate and preference.

For families, Glenwater offers access to highly rated schools and a strong sense of community. Neighbors often come together for events, fostering a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to forge lasting friendships.

With its perfect blend of natural beauty, convenience, and community spirit, Glenwater at University Place is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover the charm of this delightful neighborhood and make it your home today!

Newest Listings in Glenwater at University Place

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4429090 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Immaculate townhouse in the University area offering convenient access to the light rail, shopping, and dining. This well-maintained home features 3 bedrooms, 3½ baths, plus a versatile bonus room—perfect for a home office, media room, or accommodating overnight guests. Recent updates include new kitchen countertops, vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level, updated bathroom fixtures, and a new water heater installed in 2026. The home also features a dual HVAC system, stainless steel kitchen appliances, and a washer and dryer that remain with the property. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, this townhouse offers comfortable living in a convenient location. Perfect for home owners or investors, as there is no rental cap.

641 Mountainwater Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. klafone@cbcarolinas.com

$229,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4412162 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Opportunity awaits at 636 Emerald Cove Drive in Glenwater, an established townhome community in Charlotte’s University City area near UNC Charlotte. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit townhome offers approximately 1,360 square feet and a fantastic opportunity for a buyer or investor ready to renovate, refresh, and make it their own. The home is ready for its next chapter and provides a blank slate for updates and personalization, including new flooring, fresh paint, and additional improvements to suit your style or investment goals. The floor plan already offers several desirable features, including a primary bedroom on the main level, a dramatic two-story family room with fireplace, a kitchen pantry, and good closet space throughout. Upstairs, one of the bedrooms is an open loft-style bedroom, creating flexible space for sleeping, studying, a home office, or additional living space. Outside, enjoy a charming rear sitting area along with a convenient outdoor storage closet. Glenwater also offers a path connecting to the Mallard Creek Greenway system, providing access to trails for walking, running, biking, and enjoying the outdoors. The University City location is a standout. UNC Charlotte is nearby, making this property one to consider for buyers searching for housing near the UNC Charlotte campus. Convenient access to the LYNX Blue Line provides an easy light-rail connection to Uptown Charlotte and destinations throughout the Blue Line corridor. Shopping, dining, major employment centers, and key commuter routes are also close at hand. Whether you're an owner-occupant looking for a home you can personalize, a buyer interested in building value through improvements, or an investor searching for a potential property near UNC Charlotte, this Glenwater end unit offers location, connectivity, a flexible floor plan, and plenty of possibilities. Bring your vision and transform 636 Emerald Cove Drive into something special. Buyer to verify rental potential, HOA requirements, and any applicable leasing restrictions.

636 Emerald Cove Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of COMPASS. michelle@thealexanderrealtygroup.com

$229,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4410481 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This inviting 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers comfortable living with a functional layout designed for everyday living and easy entertaining. Fresh interior paint creates a bright, welcoming atmosphere throughout, while the kitchen is enhanced with a new stainless steel over-the-range microwave for a clean, updated look. The home provides easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, and nearby employment centers.

9357 Glenwater Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of OfferPad Brokerage LLC. contracts@offerpad.com

$230,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4373332 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This beautiful end unit townhouse is conveniently situated near a shopping center and restaurants for quick trips. Inside, you'll find hardwood flooring throughout both floors. On the main floor is a master bedroom with a garden tub and separate showers with dual vanities. The kitchen has granite countertops and plenty of cabinet space. Adjacent to it is a breakfast area with a sliding glass door leading to a small garden. The upstairs floor offers an office/loft that can be used as a bedroom, along with a large bedroom with full bath. 85, 485, and 77 are easily accessible from here. UNC Charlotte is within walking distance.

735 Mountainwater Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Susan Realty LLC. Cheewoo11@gmail.com

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