Southwest Charlotte · Lake Wylie

Live High Above

the Lake.

Life as it should be.

The Palisades is Charlotte's award-winning 1,600-acre master-planned community, 20 distinct neighborhoods, resort amenities, and some of the most sought-after homes in the region.

20

Distinct Neighborhoods

1,600

Acres of Community

13,400

Acres of Lake Wylie

<15 min

From Uptown Charlotte

20

Distinct Neighborhoods

1,600

Acres of Community

13,400

Acres of Lake Wylie

<15 min

From Uptown Charlotte

  • Jack Nicklaus Golf Course

  • Top-Rated CMS Schools

  • Lakefront & Golf Course Homesites

  • Private Residents Club

  • Gated & Non-Gated Options

Aerial view of The Palisades luxury residential community in Charlotte, North Carolina.

About The Community

Resort Living.

Every Single Day.

"The Palisades isn't a neighborhood. It's a decision to live differently."

Nestled along the ecologically preserved shores of Lake Wylie Charlotte's second-largest lake. The Palisades blends the feel of a private resort with the convenience of Southwest Charlotte. Uptown is 15 miles away.The stress is further than that.

From gated luxury enclaves on the golf course to family-friendly neighborhoods steps from the sports complex, The Palisades offers something no other Charlotte community can: genuine variety within a single, masterfully planned 1,600-acre community.

  • 20 distinct neighbourhoods spanning $550K–$2.5M+

  • Private Jack Nicklaus-designed 18-hole golf course

  • Tim Wilkison Sports & Tennis Complex

  • Private Residents Club, pool, clubhouse, recreation

  • Equestrian center, boating, kayaking, hiking trails

  • Charlotte-Mecklenburg top-rated school district

The Palisades Market Snapshot

Updated monthly. The Palisades consistently outperforms the broader Charlotte market in days-on-market and price retention.

$785K

Median Sale Price

↑ 6.2% year-over-year

18 days

Avg. Days on Market

Charlotte avg: 31 days

97%

List-to-Sale Ratio

Homes selling near asking

12

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20 Neighborhoods. One Extraordinary Community.

From gated golf-course estates to family-friendly homes on the lake, explore each of The Palisades' distinct neighborhoods.

Entrance sign for the Montage neighborhood in The Palisades community, Charlotte, North Carolina.

Montage

3,349–6,000 sq ft

4–6 bed

Golf course views

$700,000 – $1,200,000

The Crossings at Montage, gated with security patrol. Stunning exteriors on tree-lined golf course homesites.

The Ranch at The Palisades featuring luxury acreage homes and resident equestrian facilities in Charlotte, North Carolina.

The Ranch

8,000–10,000 sq ft

5–7 bed

House facilities

$1,500,000 – $2,500,000

Charlotte's only gated equestrian neighbourhood. A commercial horse barn available to residents. True luxury acreage living.

Westerham

2,879–4,715 sq ft

4–6 bed

11 residences only

$1,100,000 – $1,800,000

An exclusive gated enclave of just 11 homes. Custom luxury in a smaller footprint — without sacrificing a single appointment.

Aerial view of Ashton Oak, a gated neighborhood with custom luxury homes in The Palisades, Charlotte, North Carolina.

Ashton Oaks

3,610–7,100 sq ft

4–6 bed

3-car garage

$1,100,000 – $2,000,000

Exquisite custom homes by 17+ builders. Gated luxury on some of The Palisades' finest lots.

Gated entrance to the Bear Creek neighborhood in The Palisades community, Charlotte, North Carolina.

Bear Creek

2,955–5,055 sq ft

4–6 bed

2–3 car garage

$800,000 – $1,300,000

Four-sided brick architecture in a gated setting. All lots built out, a fully established, turn-key community.

Aerial view of the Crosshaven neighborhood featuring luxury brick homes, tree-lined streets, and golf course views in The Palisades, Charlotte, North Carolina.

Crosshaven

3,325–5,500 sq ft

4–6 bed

Golf & lake views

$750,000 – $1,100,000

Elegant 4-sided brick homes on mature, tree-lined streets. Some lots front Lake Wylie or the golf course.

Aerial view of the Eagles Landing neighborhood featuring classic brick homes in The Palisades, Charlotte, North Carolina.

Eagles Landing

3,465–5,041 sq ft

4–6 bed

4-sided brick

$750,000 – $1,100,000

Four-sided brick homes with striking architecture. Some of the most classically designed homes in The Palisades.

Aerial view of the Turtle Point neighborhood in The Palisades community, Charlotte, North Carolina.

Turtle Point

8,000–10,000 sq ft

4–7 bed

Golf frontage

$750,000 – $975,000

4-sided brick homes by Shea, Niblock, and St. Lawrence. Most with 3-car garages facing holes 2–5 of The Palisades CC.

Aerial view of the TreeTops neighborhood at The Palisades in Charlotte, North Carolina, featuring luxury custom homes surrounded by mature trees.

TreeTops

3,000–4,000 sq ft

3–4 bed

Kingswood Custom

$875,000 – $1,100,000

Kingswood Custom Homes, a legacy builder with roots in England and 30 years in the Carolinas. Elevated craftsmanship throughout.

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Community Amenities

The Amenities That

Change Your Daily Life

Most communities offer a pool. The Palisades offers a world. Everything you would pay resort prices for, within 5 minutes of your front door.

Palisades Country Club

JACK NICKLAUS DESIGN · 18 HOLES

Tim Wilkison Sports Complex

TENNIS · FITNESS · AQUATICS

Private Residents Club

POOL · CLUBHOUSE · NO EXTRA COST

Lake Wylie Access

BOATING · KAYAKING · FISHING

Equestrian Center

LESSONS FOR CHILDREN & ADULTS

McDowell Nature Preserve

1,132 ACRES · HIKING · WILDLIF

Education

Top-Rated Schools.
Right in Your Backyard.

The Palisades is served by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, with several of the district's highest-rated campuses just minutes from the community.

Elementary School

Palisades Park Elementary

📍 On-site CMS District

⭐ GreatSchools Rating: 8/10

Middle School

Southwest Middle School

📍 < 5 min CMS District

⭐ GreatSchools Rating: 7/10

HIGH School

Olympic High School

📍 < 5 min CMS District

⭐ GreatSchools Rating: 7/10

Nearby Conveniences

Everything You Need.

Minutes Away.

The Palisades sits at the heart of Southwest Charlotte's fastest-growing retail and dining corridor. You don't give up convenience for this lifestyle, you gain it.

Dining & Coffee

🍽️

Steak 48 & Upscale Dining

Southpark's dining scene — Charlotte's finest restaurants

15 Min · Via I-485

Palisades Town Center Cafés

Local coffee shops, casual dining, and fast-casual options

2 Min · On-Community
🍕

Steele Creek Corridor

Full-service restaurants, national chains, and local favorites

8 Min · South Tryon St.
🥂

Palisades Country Club Dining

Private member dining, events, and the 19th hole bar

5 Min · Member Access

Shopping & Services

🛒

Harris Teeter & Publix

Full-service grocery stores with pharmacy and online ordering

8 Min · Steele Creek
🏥

Atrium Health Pineville

Full hospital and emergency services

12 Min · Pineville
💆

Salon & Wellness Services

Spas, salons, yoga studios along the Steele Creek corridor

8–12 Min
✈️

Charlotte Douglas International

One of the Southeast's busiest hubs — quick access via I-485

15 Min · Via I-485

Why Residents Choose To Stay

The Palisades Difference

🌊

Lake Life

13,400 acres of Lake Wylie at your doorstep. Boating, kayaking, fishing, and lakefront living without leaving Charlotte.

World-Class Golf

A private Jack Nicklaus-designed 18-hole course regarded as one of the best layouts in the Carolinas.

🏠

True Variety

20 neighborhoods from the $500s to $2.5M+. Whether you're upsizing, rightsizing, or investing — there's a fit.

🔒

Gated Options

Several gated enclaves with security patrols for families who value privacy and exclusivity alongside community.

Why Residents Choose To Stay

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  • Every amenity, fee structure, and what's included

    School ratings and current attendance zones

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