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Welcome to Ballantyne, S. Charlotte, NC  Ballantyne, also known as New South Charlotte, is an up and coming community development located just a few miles outside of uptown Charlotte. At the center of the Ballantyne region is a 2,000 acre master-planned community designed to achieve balance among living, working and playing. Features include meticulously designed streetscapes, upscale shopping centers and a variety of high-quality housing. Real estate options consist of a diverse selection of executive homes, family homes, starter homes, condominiums and townhouses. Most of the subdivisions within Ballantyne cater to an active lifestyle as the neighborhoods are often anchored by community golf, tennis and swimming facilities. Ballantyne is known for having some of the most sought-after golf course communities throughout greater Charlotte. These include Ballantyne Country Club, Piper Glen and Providence Country Club. One of the deciding factors for home seekers though, is Ballantyne's convenient location. Being within the Charlotte metro and just minutes away from uptown provides residents with a wealth of economic, educational, recreational and cultural opportunities. Plus, several major roadways in the area and a nearby international airport allow for convenient access to almost any destination. Schooling is provided by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and several private institutions, including Charlotte Latin School, Charlotte Country Day School and Providence Day School. Some of the public schools in the area are South Mecklenburg High School, South Charlotte Middle School and Endhaven Elementary. Notably, South Mecklenburg High School was named a 2003-2004 School of Progress and South Charlotte Middle School is ranked as an Honor School of Excellence. The public schools in the area are the new Ardrey Kell High School, Community House Middle School, Endhaven Elementary and Hawk Ridge Elementary. All of these schools are new and excellent academically. Roughly 12,000 residents call Ballantyne home.
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