Located next to Catawba River and minutes from vibrant Uptown Charlotte, the River District is a 1,400-acre mixed-use, master-planned community that organically blends urban life with the allure of parks, trails, forests, river access and wide open spaces.
Learn MoreOur Vision: The Soul of a City In The Heart of Nature
The River District is a different type of community for Charlotte - one that is a dynamic live, work and play environment with a real sense of play. By creating a uniquely compelling connection to the outdoors, we integrate the vibrancy and diversity of city living into a setting that celebrates, protects and provides access to the natural environment.
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A Day in the District
An inviting and walkable community where people can live the life they've always dreamed of.
PLAY/RECREATION
From 30+ miles of trails to riverfront accessibility, dog parks and more, the River District hums with things to do.
HOMES AND APARTMENTS
The culture, landscape, and legacy of the Carolina Piedmont inspire the design of the River District. The look and feel of our residences is linked to the distinct features within The River District landscape and master plan.
SHOP, DINE, AND STAY
Far more than a place to live, work, and play, this is an immersive experience for the senses.
WORK
With multiple corporate campus opportunities, The River District will be home to innovative companies who challenge the status, quo, innovate daily, and provide an environment for their employees to be inspired, collaborative, and connected to nature.
A New Home For Trailsetters
With 2,300 single-family homes and 2,350 multifamily residential units and mixed-income offerings as well, the River District is home to a wide variety of home plans, square footage offerings and price points - all within a 5 minute walk to a park or trail system.
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Our Builders
The River District is synonymous with natural beauty and a commitment to the land that surrounds us. That’s why we only use builders who share our same core values.
DRB Homes
Operating up and down the East Coast from Pennsylvania to Florida, our passion is improving the lives of our homeowners. With over 100 new communities and dozens of home designs to fit every lifestyle, DRB Homes is proud to offer a more personalized approach every step of the way and deliver on our promise of creating an exceptional new home and rewarding experience.
DRB Homes WebsiteSaussy Burbank
Saussy Burbank is a developer and new home builder in three premier markets in the Carolinas. Since 1989, the company has built more than 8,000 new homes and townhomes earning regional and national awards, including seven Best in American Living® awards. The company's innovative approach to design combines modern, open floor plans with an architectural style that reflects the history and character of our region.
Saussy Burbank WebsiteToll Brothers
Everything that sets Toll Brothers apart—the places we choose to build, our impressive architecture, personalization options to suit your style, and the seasoned experts on your team—sets you on the path to a new home you will love.
Toll Brothers WebsiteDavid Weekley Homes
David Weekley Homes began in 1976 in Houston, Texas, and has grown to become one of the largest privately held home builders in America, spanning across 13 states and 19 markets. We’re passionate about our Customers, building exceptional homes, our fellow Team Members and the communities in which we live and work.
David Weekley WebsiteTechnology and Commerce Are In Our Nature
With multiple campus opportunities, The River District will be home to millions of square feet of office space for both large corporate campuses and smaller boutique firms who want to provide an environment for their employees to be inspired, collaborative, and connected to nature.
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Latest News
The River District's first apartments break ground
Why it matters:This marks the first building construction to rise at Crescent Communities' master...
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West Boulevard Extension opens as gateway to 1,400-acre Charlotte development
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Charlotte community leaders celebrated the grand opening of t...
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Plans are flowing for The River District in west Charlotte
Fishing for a River District update? Expect big changes downstream. The first phase of the 1,400-...
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Charlotte's largest swath of undeveloped land may have its first homes and inhabitants by next summer
Home construction in Charlotte's long-anticipated The River District will begin soon, and the fir...
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Plans coming into focus for 1,400-acre River District that will become ‘one-stop shop’ with a taste of nature
Tucked away between Charlotte Douglas International Airport and the Catawba River is a developmen...
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Crescent Communities entity buys site for apartments at The River District
A recent land transaction at The River District in west Charlotte indicates potential movement on...
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A greener way: Charlotte developer plans 1,400 -acre community around urban farm and parks
Crescent Communities The 1,400-acre River District is coming to west Charlotte, devel...
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New River District leader talks timeline for first phase
Crescent Communities’ plan for a transformational development in west Charlotte has seen an event...
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River District Firehouse
The River District Firehouse will be a new two-story, three-bay, approximately 14,000-square-foot...
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Groundbreaking ceremony for west Charlotte's new River District
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Wednesday for the River District, a planned community intende...
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The largest swath of undeveloped land left in CLT is under construction
Take an exit off I-485 in west charlotte and you’ll hardly feel like you’re in the city anymore....
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