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How to know if a neighborhood is truly walkable
I love the vibe of walkable neighborhoods. Walking is better for the environment and better for overall health. I like…
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How Walkable Is Charlotte?
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Cherry Neighborhood, Dilworth, Downtown Charlotte, First Ward, Fourth Ward, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Walkable Neighborhoods onHave you heard of WalkScore.com? This site scores cities on a scale of 1 to 100 on how walkable they…
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NEW Condo Alert
In Charlotte Real Estate onThere aren’t too many real estate deals left in Charlotte, but I have a scoop for you. I have listed…
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The Perfect Valentine’s Day in Elizabeth
In 5 Points Realty, Charlotte Real Estate, Elizabeth, Lifestyle, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onI’ve been thinking about love and Valentine’s Day. When I started planning a nice day for me and my hubby,…
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New independent movie house planned for NODA
Well, Charlotte, you’ve done it again. Sheer determination and a whole lot of creativity (and cash) is bringing new art-house…
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The 5 prettiest streets to walk in Fall in Charlotte
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Eastover, Elizabeth, Elizabeth II, Myers Park, Plaza Midwood, Walkable Neighborhoods, Wesley Heights onCharlotte is known as the City of Trees and Fall is an especially beautiful time to take a walk to…
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“Park It” here for the Summer
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Parks and Greenways, Things to Do in Charlotte, Walkable Neighborhoods onSummers are great for trips to the beach, lazy days at home and fun outings exploring our own city. But…
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3 Signs It’s Time To Sell Your Home
So spring is here and you’ve heard inventory is low in the housing market. You hear talk that interest rates…
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Neighborhood Spotlight: An Ode to Ashbrook
I love walkable neighborhoods. I suppose that might be obvious since I kind of based my real estate name on…
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Why Charlotte’s Blue Line Extension is good for all of us!
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Parks and Greenways, Downtown Charlotte, Light Rail onCharlotte’s about to take another step toward it’s “big-city-with-small-town-charm” potential. The Blue Line Extension is set to open to the…
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Neighborhood Profile: Plaza Midwood – A beautiful blend of opposites
In Charlotte Breweries, Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, North Carolina Info, Things to Do in Charlotte onHip. Historic. Current. Classic. Plaza Midwood is a beautiful blend of opposites. One of Charlotte’s historic neighborhoods, PM continues to…
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Elizabeth, how I love thee…
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Elizabeth, Elizabeth II, North Carolina Info, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Walkable Neighborhoods on…Let me count the ways. A love letter to my neighborhood of Elizabeth. Each neighborhood I have lived in Charlotte…
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Eclectic Eastwood Park
In Charlotte Real Estate onCheck out this fantastic “just listed” in Eastwood Park. Some may know this neighborhood as Plaza Acres, Shamrock Gardens, or…
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Dwell Well in Dilworth
The publication Dwell, is a design magazine that focuses on contemporary design usually with an organic twist, like a structure’s…
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Do People Live in Midtown Charlotte?
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Parks and Greenways, Cherry Neighborhood, Dilworth, Elizabeth, Myers Park, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Walkable Neighborhoods onEarlier this week, I saw an article on Charlotte Agenda entitled “Here’s what I told a friend about each of…
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Get to Know Charlotte’s Chantilly Neighborhood
In Chantilly, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Elizabeth, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Walkable Neighborhoods onChantilly is a quaint little neighborhood that you’re guaranteed to love. It is conveniently located between the Commonwealth, Elizabeth and…
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Lovely Elizabeth Lady
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Elizabeth, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Walkable Neighborhoods onHave you ever met a house with so much personality you talked to it? Well, I would like to introduce…
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Modernist Masterpiece in Country Club Heights
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Country Club Heights, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Walkable Neighborhoods onThe 1950s architect John Lautner wrote “relationship of the human being to space and space to nature.” This idea perfectly…
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Move Towards Modern Architecture: Charlotte’s Residential Building Scene
In Belmont, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Cherry Neighborhood, Oakhurst, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews onModern architecture is a style that has been very under-represented in and around Charlotte. If you look Modern architecture up…
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Down on the Cool Urban Farm…in Lansdowne
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Lansdowne, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews onIn lieu of walkability to beer, I would take, hands down, a large lot for growing food and a giant…
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What to Know About NoDa
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, NoDa, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, The Arts District, Things to Do in Charlotte onIn an effort to help my readers get to know the neighborhoods of Charlotte better, I’m going to start taking…
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Amazing Staging – The After
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Home Selling Tips, Myers Park, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Sherwood Forest onLast week I blogged about the before appearance and marketing of this 421 Lyttleton. Buyers have overlooked this listing in…
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Elizabeth Home And Garden Tours – Yes, Tours with an S
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Elizabeth, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Walkable Neighborhoods onIn addition to the fabulous Elizabeth Home & Garden Tour, happening this weekend, there are also some free fantastic open…
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Everything in Elizabeth
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Commonwealth Park, Eastover, Elizabeth, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Walkable Neighborhoods on1933 Bay Street comes on the market today – Thursday August 14. Wow! What a great house in a perfect…
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How Healthy is Charlotte?
A recent study by the American College of Sports Medicine ranked the top 50 healthiest cities in the US. The…
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Let’s find your short walk!
In onLive within walking or biking distance to a great cup of coffee & a cold brew! Call now: 828-450-0479 My…
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The Boys of Summer Are Coming – The Charlotte Knights Move Uptown
In Charlotte Events, Charlotte Neighborhoods, Downtown Charlotte, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Things to Do in Charlotte, Third Ward, Walkable Neighborhoods onOn April 11th, the Charlotte Knights have their home opener…in their new home! BB&T Ballpark, the Knights’ uptown Charlotte stadium,…
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Plaza Midwood Wins $25K Grant
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Walkable Neighborhoods onJust a week after being named one of Charlotte’s hippest neighborhoods, Plaza Midwood has won a $25,000 grant from the…
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Charlotte’s Growth + the Real Estate Market = ???
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Walkable Neighborhoods onIn June, Charlotte was listed by Forbes as #4 in the list of the top 10 fastest growing cities in…
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Harris Teeter Reopens in Plaza Midwood
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews onOn May 29, heaven returned to Plaza Midwood. That day, Harris Teeter reopened its location at The Plaza and Central…
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Save the Funk Update – Follow Up to February Posts
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Dilworth, Elizabeth, Myers Park, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, SouthEnd, The Arts District onIn February, I did a couple of posts – Save the Funk and Save the Funk Part Deux – to…
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Find Your Zen – Charlotte Yoga Studios
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Dilworth, Elizabeth, Myers Park, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews onAll of us have stress. Family. Work. Traffic. In Charlotte, we’re lucky enough to have yoga studios abounding to help…
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Downtown Matthews: A Closer-Than-You-May-Think Gem
Depending on what side of town your work and schools may be, Matthews just might be the place for you.…
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Save the Funk!
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Dilworth, Elizabeth, Myers Park, NoDa, Plaza Midwood, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, SouthEnd onCity Council is proposing a new definition of “restaurant” in Charlotte. Currently that definition does not include having entertainment. Entertainment…
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Get to Know Charlotte’s Eastover Neighborhood!
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Eastover, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews onLocated just southeast of Uptown Charlotte, Eastover was first developed in the late 1920s as a competitor to nearby Myers…
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The Cherry Neighborhood, One of Charlotte’s Hidden Gems
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Cherry Neighborhood, Dilworth, Myers Park, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews onMany of Charlotte’s neighborhood names are as famous as the city itself. Tucked away within those lesser-known neighborhoods, though, are…
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Take a Look at Third Ward
In Charlotte Neighborhoods, Charlotte Real Estate, Savvy + Co. Real Estate, Savvy eNews, Third Ward, Villa Heights onAre you looking for a quaint, diverse neighborhood in Charlotte’s Center City? Then Third Ward is for you! Third Ward…
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Craft Beer, Good Food, One Stop
In The Arts District, Villa Heights onThere is some fun, beer and great food happening just off N. Davidson. Take exit 3A off of 277 head…
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Walkscore Ranks Westover in Top 10% of Charlotte Homes
In Westover Street Updates onOnly 3% of all homes in Charlotte are more walkable than 1313 Westover. Check out the map below to check…