
Southwest Charlotte · Lake Wylie
Jack Nicklaus Golf Course
Top-Rated CMS Schools
Lakefront & Golf Course Homesites
Private Residents Club
Gated & Non-Gated Options

About The Community
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
Median Sale Price
↑ 6.2% year-over-year
Avg. Days on Market
Charlotte avg: 31 days
List-to-Sale Ratio
Homes selling near asking
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Find Your Fit
From gated golf-course estates to family-friendly homes on the lake, explore each of The Palisades' distinct neighborhoods.

3,349–6,000 sq ft
4–6 bed
Golf course views
The Crossings at Montage, gated with security patrol. Stunning exteriors on tree-lined golf course homesites.

8,000–10,000 sq ft
5–7 bed
House facilities
Charlotte's only gated equestrian neighbourhood. A commercial horse barn available to residents. True luxury acreage living.

2,879–4,715 sq ft
4–6 bed
11 residences only
An exclusive gated enclave of just 11 homes. Custom luxury in a smaller footprint — without sacrificing a single appointment.

3,610–7,100 sq ft
4–6 bed
3-car garage
Exquisite custom homes by 17+ builders. Gated luxury on some of The Palisades' finest lots.

2,955–5,055 sq ft
4–6 bed
2–3 car garage
Four-sided brick architecture in a gated setting. All lots built out, a fully established, turn-key community.

3,325–5,500 sq ft
4–6 bed
Golf & lake views
Elegant 4-sided brick homes on mature, tree-lined streets. Some lots front Lake Wylie or the golf course.

3,465–5,041 sq ft
4–6 bed
4-sided brick
Four-sided brick homes with striking architecture. Some of the most classically designed homes in The Palisades.

8,000–10,000 sq ft
4–7 bed
Golf frontage
4-sided brick homes by Shea, Niblock, and St. Lawrence. Most with 3-car garages facing holes 2–5 of The Palisades CC.

3,000–4,000 sq ft
3–4 bed
Kingswood Custom
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
Most communities offer a pool. The Palisades offers a world. Everything you would pay resort prices for, within 5 minutes of your front door.

JACK NICKLAUS DESIGN · 18 HOLES

TENNIS · FITNESS · AQUATICS

POOL · CLUBHOUSE · NO EXTRA COST

BOATING · KAYAKING · FISHING

LESSONS FOR CHILDREN & ADULTS

1,132 ACRES · HIKING · WILDLIF
Education
The Palisades is served by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, with several of the district's highest-rated campuses just minutes from the community.
Elementary School
📍 On-site CMS District
⭐ GreatSchools Rating: 8/10
Middle School
📍 < 5 min CMS District
⭐ GreatSchools Rating: 7/10
HIGH School
📍 < 5 min CMS District
⭐ GreatSchools Rating: 7/10
Nearby Conveniences
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.
Steak 48 & Upscale Dining
Southpark's dining scene — Charlotte's finest restaurants
15 Min · Via I-485Palisades Town Center Cafés
Local coffee shops, casual dining, and fast-casual options
2 Min · On-CommunitySteele 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 AccessHarris Teeter & Publix
Full-service grocery stores with pharmacy and online ordering
8 Min · Steele CreekAtrium Health Pineville
Full hospital and emergency services
12 Min · PinevilleSalon & Wellness Services
Spas, salons, yoga studios along the Steele Creek corridor
8–12 MinCharlotte Douglas International
One of the Southeast's busiest hubs — quick access via I-485
15 Min · Via I-485Why Residents Choose To Stay
13,400 acres of Lake Wylie at your doorstep. Boating, kayaking, fishing, and lakefront living without leaving Charlotte.
A private Jack Nicklaus-designed 18-hole course regarded as one of the best layouts in the Carolinas.
20 neighborhoods from the $500s to $2.5M+. Whether you're upsizing, rightsizing, or investing — there's a fit.
Several gated enclaves with security patrols for families who value privacy and exclusivity alongside community.
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