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Ideally located
To view a large map of the area around Ballantyne, click on the map.
Ballantyne Country Club residents love the quick access they have
to everything from grand luxuries to small conveniences.
View a map of Ballantyne Country Club’s location.
Great Schools
School-aged children living at Ballantyne Country Club may attend classes
at Charlotte-Mecklenburg public schools. Click here for more information.
Shopping and Convenience
- Shopping, dining and recreational venues surround the community.
Ballantyne Commons is close by – with a Harris Teeter grocery store, Eckerds
drug store, Wolf Camera, Providence Bistro, Blockbuster Video, McAlister's
Gourmet Deli and more.
- Also nearby is StoneCrest at Piper Glen, with Alcoves home furnishings
and accessories; finee and Chico’s women’s boutiques; DeWoolfson
Down, a linens emporium; Voci Spa and Regal 22 Cinemas. There’s
also a Harris Teeter … and a Target. A special "Children's
Village" features such shops as Pet Essentials, EB Game World
and Vision Dance Studio.
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SouthPark is one of North Carolina's largest malls, offering several
department stores (including Nordstrom and Belk) as
well as Tiffany’s, kate spade, Louis Vuitton, Pottery Barn, COACH, Sur
la Table, to name a few. Carolina Place Mall in Pineville features
more than 100 stores including Belk, Dillards, J.C. Penney, Hecht's
and Sears.
Arts, Culture and Entertainment
Recently recognized as one of the most liveable cities in the world
for its commitment to arts and cultural development, Charlotte offers
a multitude of cultural opportunities and venues for residents, including:
- North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
- McColl Center for Visual Art
- Mint Museum of Art and Mint Museum of Craft + Design
- Discovery Place Science Museum
- Afro-American Cultural Center
- Levine Museum of the New South
- Charlotte Museum of History
The new ImaginOn complex in uptown Charlotte is the first of its kind in the country, combining
the facilities of a children’s library with the Children’s Theatre
of Charlotte.
Charlotte area sports:
- The NFL’s Carolina Panthers, 2003 NFC Champs
- The NBA’s Charlotte Bobcats
- NASCAR action at Lowe’s Motor Speedway
- AAA Baseball’s Charlotte Knights (farm team for
the Chicago White Sox)
- East Coast Hockey League’s Charlotte Checkers
- NCAA athletics at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte,
Queens University, Davidson College and Johnson C. Smith University
Recreation
- The recently expanded Morrison Family YMCA is the largest
of its kind in the Charlotte area with the most state-of-the-art
equipment. Its more than 40,000 square feet include a dual-court
gymnasium; adult, family and youth fitness centers; and a child-watch
area.
In addition
to its fitness programming, the Morrison
Y will offer a wide selection of youth and adult sports, including
soccer, baseball,
basketball,
swimming and more.
- Outdoor lovers can enjoy hiking in nearby Crowders Mountain State
Park or South Mountains State Park or a day trip
to the Blue Ridge Parkway in Western North Carolina.
- Those who enjoy a day on the lake have a wide selection of choices
including Lake Wylie, Lake Norman and Mountain
Island Lake.
- Carowinds amusement park, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, the uptown Charlotte Arena
and Cricket Arena offer great entertainment
options.
Transportation
With close proximity to I-485, I-85 and I-77, Ballantyne Country Club
is only a short trip to the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
and uptown Charlotte. For those who enjoy recreational flying, the
Concord Regional Airport is just up I-85 in Concord.
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