Recently, USA TODAY published a list of the most instagrammed places based on geotagging. The top locations in Charlotte are:
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Lake Norman
- Carowinds
- Bank of America Stadium
- PNC Music Pavilion
Alexander Ridge in Matthews is convenient to all five locations. If you want to be where the fun is, come to Charlotte, and stay in Alexander Ridge.
Located just north of the intersection of Highway 74 where it meets I-485, Alexander Ridge is in a great spot. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 30 minutes away. Lake Norman is a quick 40 minute drive. Carowinds is only 21 minutes down I-485. Bank of America Stadium is 23 minutes away via a short drive on Highway 74. PNC Music Pavilion is a quick hop of 22 minutes up I-485.
Not only is Alexander Ridge convenient to all of those places, but it is also in the town of Matthews. Matthews is a great place to live, work, and raise a family. Matthews has historical charm, plus great shopping, hotels, restaurants, recreational facilities, and hospitals.
Homes in Alexander Ridge were built in 2001 and 2002. They have 3+ bedrooms, and 2+ bathrooms. Homes have 2000+ square feet of living space. Exteriors are brick or vinyl siding. Interiors have open floor plans and many have vaulted ceilings and upstairs lofts. Lots are wooded with outdoor living spaces.
Alexander Ridge is currently zoned for excellent schools. Bain Elementary School and Mint Hill Middle School both rank 10 out of 10 by Carolina School Hub. Butler High School gets 9 out of 10. Please verify school assignments as they are subject to change.
In the past year, homes in Alexander Ridge have sold for between $195,000 and $238,000 with an average sale price of $209,200. At the moment, there are 4 homes on the market in Alexander Ridge with one under contract. The homes are 3 or 4 bedroom with 2.5 bathrooms and 2,132 to 2,400 square feet.
If you are interested in seeing a home in Alexander Ridge, call us at (704) 525-4045 or check out our listings in Alexander Ridge on our website here.