Get to know S. Charlotte's lovely Southampton

The desirable Southampton community in South Charlotte's Ballantyne area is a mature neighborhood full of single-family homes in a fantastic location close to parks, schools, and great shopping and dining.

Southampton is located near the intersection of Ardrey Kell and Marvin roads near Elon Park and Ardrey Kell High School.

Ballantyne Center is only a few minutes away via Johnston Road (Highway 521) as well as Blakeney and Stonecrest shopping centers. Access to I-485 is available at Johnston and Rea roads.

An Uptown commute is approximately 20 miles via I-485 to I-77. The popular SouthPark area is about 11 miles from Southampton.

Southampton's resident amenities include a pool, children's splash pool, clubhouse and playground.

Built in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Southampton has moderately sized ranch and 2-story homes that range from approximately 1,500 square feet to 2,500 square feet. The homes are a combination of vinyl and partial brick and vinyl exteriors. Homes have 1- or 2-car front-load garages.

In the last 12 months, Southampton homes have sold from $197,900 to $342,500. The average sales price for the 32 homes sold was $281,815 and $121 per square foot.

There are currently 4 homes on the market in Southampton as of March 29. The list prices range from $239,000 to $312,500.

Children living in Southampton currently attend Elon Elementary, Community House Middle and Ardrey Kell High schools.