Ballantyne

Ballantyne is a bustling and high-energy hub that sometimes can even rival the excitement of the downtown Charlotte scene.

Welcome to Ballantyne


An elegant and tight-knit area with tons of community events and highly-rated schools

Ballantyne is an upscale area located just south of Charlotte, and it is a rapidly-growing community that buyers adore. Known for its expansive array of shops, restaurants, and several amenities and regarded as one of the top neighborhoods in the entire Charlotte area, Ballantyne is a bustling and high-energy hub that sometimes can even rival the excitement of the downtown Charlotte scene.

Buyers also love Ballantyne because of its luxe and well-maintained neighborhoods. Ballantyne features a wide array of home styles in these elegant areas, allowing buyers access to plenty of residential options. Homes here boast detailed exteriors, grand interiors, and high-end outdoor entertainment spaces, perfect for those who love having neighbors and friends over.

What to Love

 

  • A laid-back and charming suburbia
  • Tight-knit and welcoming family atmosphere
  • An array of fantastic amenities 

 

Local Lifestyle

Locals of this area tend to live a work hard, play hard lifestyle. Ballantyne is extremely proud of the many businesses that call the area home. Many locals find themselves working at the nearby 535-acre Corporate Office Park, which houses major entertainment companies as well as Fortune 500 headquarters.


When they’re not working, locals love to get out and enjoy this area. Ballantyne boasts plenty of incredible restaurants, so residents can often be found dining out as couples or with friends. Locals also love to browse the abundance of shops and exercise in the many public green spaces in the area, making this an ideal spot for those who desire an active and always-interesting life.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Ballantyne locals have easy access to tons of outstanding restaurants. From Southern food to Asian cuisine, there is a wide range of restaurants serving up incredible meals here. Desano Pizzeria is one fantastic spot in the area for Italian cuisine. This rustic-chic spot boasts wood-burning ovens and a strict dedication to the craft of creating authentic Neapolitan pizza. Menu highlights include any of their handcrafted pies, the Meatball Panuozzo, and the Gigiotto Calzone. Serving authentic Italian dishes, this is the ideal spot for a sophisticated and elevated meal. 

Another great spot to dine at is Basil Thai. Located near Stonecrest at Piper Glen, this restaurant is the perfect mid-shopping-day lunch location. Serving refined Thai cuisine, guests can enjoy dishes such as the Three Flavored Fish, the Basil Barramundi, and the Volcano Shrimp. Also featuring spicy curries and freshly-chopped salads, this is a wonderful location for a hearty and satisfying meal. 

Ballantyne is regarded as one of the best places to shop in the greater Charlotte area, as residents here have several high-end shopping centers to choose from. The nearby Blakeney Shopping Center has plenty of upscale boutiques, major national retailers, and several eateries and coffee shops in a posh and easily-walkable setting. Waverly is another center that features tons of popular retailers such as Athleta and Ulta, along with stores that stock everyday necessities like CVS. Stonecrest at Piper Glen is another fantastic option - with pet stores, apparel boutiques, and plenty of vibrant eateries, this is a convenient spot that locals frequently visit.

 

Things to Do


Ballantyne has plenty of several activities that locals enjoy taking part in. Ballantyne Markets at 11 is one community event that brings neighbors together. This open-air market takes place in a lively spot where locals gather to shop, chat, and enjoy the many activities of the market. Featuring live music, outdoor yoga, picnicking spots, food trucks, beer, and wine vendors, and more, this is a lovely spot to visit on a bright day. Perfect for kids and adults alike, this family-friendly event brings the community together to appreciate the talent of amazing local businesses and performers.
 
 
 

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