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Ranson Middle

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Sunset Road

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North Lake

Oakdale

Slater Rd-Hamilton Circle

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Henderson Circle

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Set on Charlotte’s northwest side, 28216 blends historic West End character and Johnson C. Smith University energy with tree-lined streets and easy access to I‑77, I‑85, and Brookshire Blvd. Summers are warm and humid, winters are mild, and weekends lean outdoorsy at Hornets Nest Park, neighborhood ballfields, and along nearby greenways. Grocery runs are simple with Food Lion and local markets, coffee is at Archive CLT, workouts happen at McCrorey YMCA, and bigger shopping is a quick drive to Northlake Mall; dining skews soulful and Caribbean along the Beatties Ford corridor. The vibe is community-forward with front-porch hangouts, neighborhood festivals, and a growing arts presence, while nightlife is typically a short hop to Uptown and Camp North End. According to Zillow’s recent market trends, the median asking rent lands in the mid-$1,500s, with most listings between roughly $1,200 and $2,100 over the past few months. Pet-friendly parks and green spaces make it welcoming for renters with dogs.

Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.

Community Vibe

Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.

Green Spaces

Quick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.

Highway Access

Proximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.

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1921 Waters Trail Dr

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Neighborhood: Sunset Road

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