Harris   Houston, Charlotte, NC

Harris Houston Neighborhood Guide Charlotte, NC

About

Harris Houston is a residential neighborhood nestled in the East Charlotte area of North Carolina. It is situated proximate to key highways such as I-485 and US-29, providing easy access to downtown Charlotte. The neighborhood is characterized by serene, tree-lined streets with an array of single-family homes. Capped by the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Harris Houston serves as an attractive option for those looking to live in a peaceful residential zone with convenient commuter access.

What You Will Love About Harris Houston, Charlotte, North Carolina:

  • The convenience of being close to major highways like I-485 and US-29, perfect for professionals commuting to downtown Charlotte.
  • The peaceful, residential vibe that offers a break from the bustling city life.
  • Its proximity to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, making it an ideal location for students, faculty, and staff.

What's Nearby:

Harris Houston is just a short drive away from the bustling city center of Charlotte, home to a range of eateries, shops, and entertainment options. It is also near popular recreational spots, such as Reedy Creek Nature Preserve and Mallard Creek Greenway. The neighborhood is conveniently located for accessing University City, which houses several businesses and dining options.

Lifestyle:

Residents of Harris Houston enjoy a relaxed suburban lifestyle, with plenty of green space for outdoor activities. The neighborhood is family-friendly and quiet, while still providing easy access to urban amenities in downtown Charlotte and University City. The neighboring University of North Carolina at Charlotte also adds a youthful, academic vibe to the area.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 104 restaurants, 14 grocery stores, and 11 parks within a mile of the Harris - Houston neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Alsalam Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store

    0.7 miles

    10901 University City Blvd

  • GROCERY
    Walmart Grocery Pickup & Delivery

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.7 miles

    11530 N Tryon St

  • GROCERY
    Food Lion

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.8 miles

    1704 Harris Houston Rd

  • GROCERY
    Zaytuna Halal Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store

    0.8 miles

    10227 University City Blvd

  • GROCERY
    Suvidha International Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    1.1 miles

    10008 University City Blvd

  • GROCERY
    Gandhi International Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    1.4 miles

    9630 University City Blvd

Harris Houston Apartments and Rentals

101 Rental properties in Harris Houston, Charlotte, NC.

  • Nexus 485 property

    $1,270+

    Nexus 485

    1–3 Beds • 1–3 Baths

    632–1319 Sqft

    Available 11/1

  • Optima Mallard Creek property

    $1,460+

    Optima Mallard Creek

    1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    607–1872 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • Pavilion at UC property

    $950+

    Pavilion at UC

    Studio–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    336–1100 Sqft

    5 Units Available

  • The Village at Brierfield property

    $1,185+

    The Village at Brierfield

    1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    640–1100 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • Willows at the University property

    $1,265+

    Willows at the University

    1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    735–1452 Sqft

    9 Units Available

  • Mallard Glen property

    $1,356+

    Mallard Glen

    1–3 Beds • 1–3 Baths

    629–1410 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
0.5%
12.6%
utilities
0.7%
5%
food
0.9%
0.2%
transportation
1.2%
6.6%
healthcare
1.2%
5.1%

Harris Houston Demographics

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Harris Houston Reviews

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  • Mostly Older Buildings

    No

    Say 13 of 13 renters

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 12 of 13 renters

  • Pet Friendly

    Yes

    Say 12 of 13 renters

  • Area Has Potholes

    No

    Say 12 of 13 renters

  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 11 of 13 renters

  • Good Place To Raise A Family

    Yes

    Say 11 of 13 renters

Harris Houston Transportation

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Car-Dependent

29/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Somewhat Bikeable

29/100
Bike Score®

Minimal Transit

19/100
1 train stop

LYNX UNC Charlotte - Main Station

Train Stop

9025 Cameron Blvd

Source: foursquare.com

Harris Houston Schools

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University CityNeighborhood in Charlotte, North-carolina$1,200
20%
Back Creek Church RoadNeighborhood in Charlotte, North-carolina----
Mallard Creek - Withrow DownsNeighborhood in Charlotte, North-carolina$999--
Prosperity Church RoadNeighborhood in Charlotte, North-carolina----
University City NorthNeighborhood in Charlotte, North-carolina$1,194
19%
College DownsNeighborhood in Charlotte, North-carolina$1,287--
Highland CreekNeighborhood in Charlotte, North-carolina----
Mineral SpringsNeighborhood in Charlotte, North-carolina----
Newell SouthNeighborhood in Charlotte, North-carolina----
University City SouthNeighborhood in Charlotte, North-carolina$850
58%
Concord MillsNeighborhood in Concord, North-carolina----
Harrisburg Town CenterNeighborhood in Harrisburg, North-carolina----
CoventryNeighborhood in Charlotte, North-carolina----
RiverwalkNeighborhood in Concord, North-carolina----
Cochran FarmsNeighborhood in Concord, North-carolina----
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CovingtonNeighborhood in Concord, North-carolina----