Lake Wylie - The Palisades Real Estate

Lake Wylie - The Palisades Real Estate & Homes for Sale in North Carolina

In the coves of Lake Wylie in Charlotte, N.C., The Palisades is one of the most exclusive luxury lake communities in the Southeast, offering huge wooded and waterfront properties. The Palisades rises from a 1,500-acre woodland peninsula on eight coves of Lake Wylie. McDowell Park & Nature Preserve surrounds the neighborhood, filled with countless recreation opportunities, shopping and dining conveniences. The Palisades' environment boasts picturesque streams, varied plant species and several miles of rustic trails accommodating hikers, equestrians, and mountain bikers. This trail system interconnects all of the neighborhoods with vies of the lake, golf fairways and wildlife preservation areas. Venturing out of The Palisades is easy, with multiple routes available, including the newly completed four-lane Buster Boyd Bridge and NC Hwy 49. Easy access to I-485 means that downtown Charlotte, Carolinas Place Mall, the Ballantyne area and The Charlotte Douglas International Airport are minutes away. Nearby Lake Wylie, Paramount’s Carowinds and the Arrowood/Whitehall job centers ensure short commutes for residents. The Palisades Town Center will combine a grocery store, national and neighborhood retailers, full-service bank and restaurants. Local medical offices, commercial services and an innovative live/work village in a proposed 'main street' setting will be included. Over 30% of the land is dedicated to open space, parks, trails and the Nicklaus Design Golf Course. This openness translates to beautiful landscapes and views as well as more land to enjoy for recreation. The Palisades in Lake Wylie provides the best of both worlds to its residents, a peaceful location with breathtaking views, with built-in conveniences of the city.