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Living in Ballantyne, Charlotte
What homes are like, the neighborhoods people ask about, and what to know before you buy or sell in Ballantyne.
The short answer
Ballantyne is a South Charlotte area in Mecklenburg County, ZIP 28277, near the I-485 and NC border. It mixes established neighborhoods with a large corporate and retail corridor that is being reimagined, and sits next to Blakeney's shopping and dining.
Neighborhoods
Where people look
- Ballantyne Country Club
- Neighborhoods near Ballantyne Corporate Place
- Blakeney area
- Townhomes and condos near The Bowl at Ballantyne
Before you move
What to know
- Most neighborhoods have an HOA, and buyers will ask for its documents early.
- The corridor's redevelopment is adding new places to eat, shop, and gather.
- Rentals are common, so investors and owners compete for some homes.
- Schools are part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Always confirm the assigned schools for a specific address.
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Questions people ask
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ballantyne, Charlotte?
Ballantyne is a South Charlotte area in Mecklenburg County, ZIP 28277, near the I-485 and NC border. It mixes established neighborhoods with a large corporate and retail corridor that is being reimagined, and sits next to Blakeney's shopping and dining.
What county and ZIP codes cover Ballantyne?
Ballantyne is in Mecklenburg County, with ZIP codes 28277. Always confirm the county and ZIP for a specific address, since they affect taxes and schools.
How do I find out what my Ballantyne home is worth?
Request a home value report online, or call or text Jennifer Ledford at 704-607-6996. She will pull recent comparable sales near you and explain what they mean for your price.
Who can help me buy or sell in Ballantyne?
Jennifer Ledford, REALTOR with The Ledford Group at eXp Realty LLC, has helped buyers and sellers across Ballantyne and the Charlotte Metro full time since 2016, with 250+ homes sold.