Discover new construction homes for sale in Charlotte, a city that moves with purpose and carries its past with pride. Crowned as North Carolina’s financial and cultural capital, it’s a place where skyline ambition meets the charm of tree-lined streets. From the pulse of Uptown to the spirited roar of Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte commands attention while always feeling like home.
Whether you prefer a quieter pace or the pulse of the city, Empire builds homes where you want to be.
Founded in 1768 and named for Queen Charlotte, this Carolinian city carries a royal legacy that has only deepened with time. Centuries after revolution and independence, Charlotte still holds court—only now, its influence extends across finance, culture, and innovation. Home to Fortune 500 headquarters, inspiring creative districts, and sought-after neighborhoods, it’s a city designed to impress. From the sleek skyscrapers of Uptown to the boutiques of Ballantyne, Charlotte blends ambition with Southern charm. Empire Homes invites you to claim your place in the aspirational heart of the New South.
Here business reigns supreme. As the second-largest banking center in the U.S., behind only New York, the Queen City wears its financial crown with confidence. National titans like Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Truist anchor its skyline, while Fortune 500 giants such as Lowe’s, Honeywell, and Duke Energy fuel its economy. Beyond banking, Charlotte is staking its claim as a rising tech and innovation hub, drawing startups and industry leaders alike. With a prime location along I-85 and I-77, and Charlotte Douglas International Airport as a global gateway, commerce flows and careers ascend. Whether launching a startup or leading an enterprise, Charlotte is where industries flourish and futures take shape.
In Charlotte, Uptown is downtown, and every neighborhood brings its own character to the Queen City’s landscape. The industrial-chic energy of Camp North End invigorates the area, while NoDa’s colorful arts scene pulses with creativity. Uptown is the city’s heartbeat—home to corporate powerhouses, celebrated theaters, and must-see attractions. Elegant evenings call for The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra or Opera Carolina, while Belk Theater hosts Broadway’s biggest productions. For history buffs, the Levine Museum of the New South traces the region’s post-Civil War evolution. Meanwhile, adrenaline seekers can take a lap through racing history at the NASCAR Hall of Fame or join the roar of Panthers fans at Bank of America Stadium. Whether it’s fine dining, world-class entertainment, or eclectic street scenes, the Queen City is the king of cool.
Charlotte’s network of greenways connect neighbourhoods to social spaces, and bring locals out of doors to walk, bike, or scoot around the city. Freedom Park, the city’s crown jewel, invites locals to stroll scenic paths, picnic under shady oaks, or paddle across their tranquil lake. In Romare Bearden Park, cascading fountains and open lawns sit framed by Uptown’s skyline. For quieter moments, the UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens and Wing Haven provide lush sanctuaries filled with native flora, serene water pools, and winding trails. Beyond the city, Reedy Creek and McDowell Nature Preserves feature miles of hiking trails, peaceful lakefront views, and wildlife habitats. Whether it’s a morning jog, a weekend escape, or a moment of reflection, Charlotte’s green spaces offer endless ways to reconnect with nature.
Home to the Charlotte Hornets, this buzzing arena hosts NBA action, concerts, and major events that electrify Uptown.
Straddling the NC-SC border, this thrill-seeker’s paradise boasts world-class roller coasters, a massive water park, and family-friendly fun.
A hub of hands-on learning, this Uptown museum captivates visitors with interactive exhibits, an IMAX dome, and mind-blowing experiments.
From the tree-lined streets and cozy bungalows of Dilworth to the shops and cafes of Midtown, Charlotte’s neighborhoods offer a place for every pace of life. Even with its bustling business and entertainment districts, Charlotte’s a community-driven city where farmers’ markets, greenways, and historic sites bring people together. Empire Homes invites you to discover new construction homes in the Queen City, one of North Carolina’s best places to live.
From local favorites to everyday living, explore what makes this area truly special. Our articles offer insights and inspiration to help you feel connected to the place you’ll call home.
Finding the right home is a journey, and every stage comes with questions. Whether you’re just starting to explore, considering a move, ready to buy, or settling in, our curated guides, blogs, tools, and expert insights help you navigate each step with clarity.
“We cannot say enough great things about this company. We worked with Kristen and Tim closely to build our dream home and they exceeded our wildest expectations! As opposed to other builders we’ve heard about, our crew was always on schedule and we were updated consistently throughout the process. So grateful for them!”
MCKAY M.
Heirloom, Atlanta, GA
“We cannot say enough great things about this company. We worked with Kristen and Tim closely to build our dream home and they exceeded our wildest expectations! As opposed to other builders we’ve heard about, our crew was always on schedule and we were updated consistently throughout the process. So grateful for them!”
MCKAY M.
Heirloom, Atlanta, GA
“We cannot say enough great things about this company. We worked with Kristen and Tim closely to build our dream home and they exceeded our wildest expectations! As opposed to other builders we’ve heard about, our crew was always on schedule and we were updated consistently throughout the process. So grateful for them!”
MCKAY M.
Heirloom, Atlanta, GA
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