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Oakside model for sale at Cresswind Charlotte

Final Opportunities at Cresswind Charlotte

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Kolter Homes, a premier home builder based in the Southeast, announces that only 17 homes remain at Cresswind Charlotte, marking the final chance for active adult homebuyers to secure a new home in the award-winning, 55-plus community. Several sought-after floor plans are still available, including several of the community’s decorated models.

The Dogwood, Oakside, Laurel, Cypress, Maple, Redwood and Hickory models, now for sale, include upgraded finishes and design options that offer prospective buyers features beyond standard move-in-ready homes. These final opportunities feature wooded backdrops with mature trees and thoughtfully landscaped berms that enhance privacy and create a natural, serene setting.

“Cresswind Charlotte has earned its reputation as a leading active adult destination, and these final homes reflect the quality, livability and sense of community that set us apart,” said Michael McLendon, regional VP of Kolter Homes. “For buyers looking to make a move sooner rather than later, our final opportunities include several homes that are ready now, allowing them to settle in quickly and begin enjoying the Cresswind lifestyle.”

Priced from the mid-$400,000s, the remaining homes incorporate energy-efficient construction, modern finishes and accessible design elements, including gourmet kitchens, spacious owners’ suites and versatile flex spaces. Home plans offer two to three bedrooms, up to three baths and two- to three-car garages across approximately 1,500 to 2,600 square feet.

Named the 2023 Active Adult Community of the Year by the Home Builders Association of Greater Charlotte, Cresswind Charlotte continues to earn recognition for its commitment to a vibrant, wellness-focused lifestyle for 55-plus residents. In 2024, the now-selling Lauren model won the Gold Award in the Parade of Homes People’s Choice category.

Situated 13 miles east of the Charlotte city center, Cresswind Charlotte offers convenient access to retail, dining and entertainment. Residents enjoy an extensive amenity package, highlighted by an 18,000-square-foot clubhouse, indoor and outdoor pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center with dedicated yoga and aerobics spaces, an arts and crafts studio, an event lawn, nature trails, a community garden, dog park, grilling courtyard and courts for tennis, pickleball and bocce. A full-time activities director curates year-round programming, clubs and social events.

Prospective buyers are encouraged to visit the Cresswind Charlotte Model Park at 8913 Silver Springs Court in Charlotte. The model park is open Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. To schedule a tour of the area’s most popular 55-plus community, visit www.CresswindCharlotte.com.

The Kolter Group LLC (together with its affiliates, “Kolter”), based in Delray Beach, Florida, is a private investment firm focused on real estate development and investment. Led by CEO Robert “Bobby” Julien, Kolter operates four residential development business units and has sponsored over $29 billion of realized and in-process residential real estate projects throughout the southeastern United States (including Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Tennessee).

  • Kolter has completed 99 residential projects, delivering over 27,800 units.
  • Kolter has current investments in 91 residential projects expected to deliver a total of over 65,500 units.

Kolter Homes LLC (together with its affiliates, “Kolter Homes”), is focused on the development, construction, and sale of 500-1,500 for-sale single-family units, often as Cresswind branded, age-restricted, amenity-rich master-planned communities, with additional focus on smaller traditional and age-targeted add-on communities of 100-500 homes. Kolter Homes has sponsored over $16 billion of realized and in-process real estate projects throughout the southeastern United States.

  • Kolter Homes has completed 22 projects, delivering over 8,300 residences.
  • Kolter Homes has current investments in 29 projects expected to deliver a total of over 24,900 residences.
Homes at Two West Trade

Two West End Coming Soon to West Charlotte

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Premier general contractor and home builder, Center Park Group, announces Two West End, a 100-unit, build-to-rent (BTR) townhome community coming soon to West Charlotte. The community is currently 30 to 45 days away from starting vertical construction with total completion expected by January 2027.

Two West End is a collaboration between Center Park Group, Gordon Road Capital and DP Development, presenting 100 units across 18 buildings on approximately 7.4 acres within minutes of Uptown, South End and the vibrant Smallwood and Seversville neighborhoods of West Charlotte. Homes include two to three bedrooms and two-car garages with up to 1,855 square feet of living space. An amenity center featuring a gym, coworking space and beautifully landscaped outdoor areas, built by Center Park Group, further enhances the unique lifestyle found at Two West End, perfect for gathering with friends and neighbors.

“Our partnership with Gordon Road Capital and DP Development creates an opportunity to expand our reach in the Charlotte market.” Jason Esposito, CEO of Center Park Group. “Together, we are delivering outstanding homes for residents and generating substantial, long-term value that residents and investors appreciate. Our focus remains on exceptional communities that meet Charlotte’s surging demand for quality housing.”

Two West End delivers modern urban living in West Charlotte, from luxury home design to unparalleled convenience. Residents will enjoy easy access to premier dining, retail and major throughways that connect them to area employers and local attractions such as Uptown, South End, Bank of America Stadium and West Charlotte.

Aerial view of Two West Trade

“This is our second project with Center Park Group and DP Development in Charlotte, and we are grateful for our partnership,” said Justin Coulter, managing principal of Gordon Road Capital. “Two West End will deliver a wide array of unit types for residents seeking vibrant, urban, rental living. The floor plans and finishes at Two West End will rival the top of the for-sale market and is a fantastic example of the quality and product we are seeking to deliver throughout the Southeast with our build-to-rent platform. When combined with its sister property, One West End, Two West End will be one of the largest, truly urban build-to-rent communities in the country with a full suite of class-A amenities.”

Center Park Group is reshaping the Southeast’s residential landscape through strategic partnerships with leading REITs, institutional developers and regional powerhouses. Its pipeline boasts 31 communities and over 2,900 homes in active development or under construction, showcasing the incredible scale, speed and reliability of its building operations.

Aerial view of The Groves

Vertical Construction Advances at The Groves

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Center Park Group, a premier general contractor and homebuilder specializing in build-to-rent (BTR) development throughout the Southeast, announces that vertical construction is underway at The Groves, an 82-unit BTR townhome community located adjacent to University Research Park, one of Charlotte’s most dynamic employment and innovation hubs.

Construction, which began in May 2025, is progressing quickly. Framing is complete on three buildings, foundations are poured for multiple units and additional homes are prepped for immediate buildout. With strong momentum, Center Park Group remains on track for a projected July 2026 completion.

Developed in partnership with Canvas Residential, The Groves will feature 82 rear-load townhomes across 6.9 acres. Two thoughtfully designed floor plans—each offering three bedrooms and either a one- or two-car garage—range from 1,650 to 1,700 square feet. The larger plan introduces a distinctive four-story layout with a private top-floor bedroom suite, providing an added level of privacy and comfort.

“We’re proud to once again partner with Canvas Residential to bring another high-performing build-to-rent community to the Charlotte market,” said Jason Esposito, CEO of Center Park Group. “Our reputation is built on execution—delivering projects on time, on budget and with the highest standards of quality. Institutional partners trust Center Park Group because we blend efficiency with lasting value, creating communities designed for today while ensuring strong returns for the future.”

Homes at The Groves seamlessly blend style and convenience. Each townhome includes a private balcony, durable HardiePlank siding and timeless brick accents. The community’s location—immediately adjacent to University Research Park—offers residents an unparalleled lifestyle. Just steps away, the neighborhood is home to major employers such as Wells Fargo, IBM and Vanguard, positioning residents within minutes of top career opportunities. The area also boasts access to popular shopping and recreation, including Trader Joe’s, Clarks Creek and Mallard Creek Greenways and an array of dining and retail destinations. With Research Park’s walkable trails, vibrant corporate presence and easy access to UNC Charlotte, residents will enjoy a unique balance of work, wellness and convenience.

For more information on the neighborhood visit Groves Townhomes | 3-Bedroom Homes for Rent in Charlotte, NC.

Center Park Group continues to accelerate its expansion across the Southeast, supported by partnerships with REITs, institutional multifamily developers and regional residential real estate firms. With 31 active communities totaling more than 2,900 homes, the company demonstrates the scale, speed and reliability of its construction platform.

Cresswind at Rocky River

Cresswind at Rocky River Coming Soon to Charlotte Area

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Kolter Homes – a leader in developing next-generation, highly amenitized, master-planned active adult communities across the Southeastern United States – is excited to announce Cresswind at Rocky River, coming soon to Locust, North Carolina. Slated to open in Spring of 2026, this gated, next-generation neighborhood serves as the developer’s third Charlotte area active adult community.

Located along the Carolina Thread Trail’s Rocky River Blueway, Cresswind at Rocky River is aptly named for the surrounding area and popular area landmarks. Upon completion, this 515-acre, low-maintenance, master-planned Cresswind community will feature nearly 1,200 active adult homes, many with wooded or waterside views.

“Cresswind at Rocky River represents the next evolution in our commitment to developing vibrant, highly amenitized communities for active adults,” said Josh Donovan, Community Director with Kolter Homes. “We are excited to continue to bring our proven approach to North Carolina’s growing active adult market, offering not just beautiful homes but a community centered around connection, wellness and a lifestyle that promotes living well at every stage.”

Homebuyers will have 11 regionally inspired home designs to choose from, with a variety of structural personalization options available for aging in place. Floor plans range from 1,500 to over 2,800 square feet of heated living space with two to five bedrooms, two to three baths, two to three-car garages and a variety of popular selections, including golf cart garages, second-floor bonus rooms, sunrooms, enclosed patios per homesite and floor plan.

Cresswind at Rocky River will also feature a variety of sought-after community amenities, including Club Cresswind, a resident-exclusive clubhouse housing the community’s full-time lifestyle director, as well as a fitness center with free weights and a cutting-edge SmartFIT Training Center powered by EGYM, a yoga, aerobics and dance studio, an arts and crafts room with kiln, a lounge area and social ballroom.

In addition, outdoor amenities at Cresswind at Rocky River will include manicured sidewalks, a resort-style pool with sundeck and more than 30 pickleball courts as a part of Phase II, pending development approval.

Residents will enjoy nearby recreation options, including flatwater kayaking and canoeing along the Rocky River. An assortment of shopping, dining and entertainment options are also located nearby. Downtown Charlotte is also less than 30 minutes away for further exploration, culture and travel.

Upon completion, the model home park will feature nine decorated model homes from the Carson, Hepburn and Bacal Collections at Cresswind at Rocky River. To learn more or to join the VIP Interest List for the latest updates regarding pricing or availability, visit www.CresswindAtRockyRiver.com.

Cresswind Charlotte Announces 10 Final Home Sites and Move-In Ready Homes Available

Cresswind Charlotte Announces Move-In Ready Homes Available

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Kolter Homes is pleased to announce that only 10 home sites remain in its active adult community, Cresswind Charlotte. The final home sites are available for building homes from the Tryon Collection and offer expansive, wooded backyards, promoting a serene and secluded atmosphere. Mature trees and beautifully crafted berms envelop the backyard like a private sanctuary, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the quiet moments in life. Additionally, several Move-In Ready Homes are available for those who prefer the convenience of moving in sooner and enjoying the award-winning Cresswind lifestyle.

“Home shoppers should prepare to be captivated by the spectacular Tryon home sites. These are the largest home sites in the community, boasting expansive, deeper backyards creating the perfect canvas for the outdoor living of your dreams,” said Michael McLendon, regional VP of Kolter Homes. Priced from the mid $400,000s, homes at Cresswind Charlotte boast energy-efficient features and reflect the active lifestyle associated with all Cresswind communities. Designed to cater to today’s active adults, these homes are outfitted with accessible design and modern appointments, such as gourmet kitchens, large owner’s suites and flexible room configuration options.

Residents enjoy home plans with two to three bedrooms, up to three baths and two- to three-car garages on just under 1,500 to roughly 2,600 square feet. Cresswind Charlotte was named 2023 Active Adult Community of the Year by the Home Builders Association of Greater Charlotte. It is recognized for its dedication to providing an active, vibrant lifestyle for Charlotte-area active adult homebuyers.

Located just 13 miles east of the Charlotte City Center, Cresswind Charlotte is a short drive from urban amenities and nearby attractions. Residents also enjoy a host of onsite amenities, including an 18,000-square-foot resident-exclusive clubhouse, indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center with yoga and aerobics rooms, an arts and crafts room, an event lawn, walking trails, community garden, dog park, grilling courtyard, tennis, pickleball and bocce ball courts. An on-site activities director is available full-time to facilitate and plan social events and gatherings for residents.

Prospective buyers are encouraged to visit the Cresswind Charlotte Model Park at 8913 Silver Springs Court in Charlotte. The model park is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. To learn more about the final phase coming soon or to schedule a tour of the area’s most popular 55+ community, visit www.CresswindCharlotte.com.