$229,900
About this home
Opportunity awaits at 636 Emerald Cove Drive in Glenwater, an established townhome community in Charlotte’s University City area near UNC Charlotte. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit townhome offers approximately 1,360 square feet and a fantastic opportunity for a buyer or investor ready to renovate, refresh, and make it their own. The home is ready for its next chapter and provides a blank slate for updates and personalization, including new flooring, fresh paint, and additional improvements to suit your style or investment goals. The floor plan already offers several desirable features, including a primary bedroom on the main level, a dramatic two-story family room with fireplace, a kitchen pantry, and good closet space throughout. Upstairs, one of the bedrooms is an open loft-style bedroom, creating flexible space for sleeping, studying, a home office, or additional living space. Outside, enjoy a charming rear sitting area along with a convenient outdoor storage closet. Glenwater also offers a path connecting to the Mallard Creek Greenway system, providing access to trails for walking, running, biking, and enjoying the outdoors. The University City location is a standout. UNC Charlotte is nearby, making this property one to consider for buyers searching for housing near the UNC Charlotte campus. Convenient access to the LYNX Blue Line provides an easy light-rail connection to Uptown Charlotte and destinations throughout the Blue Line corridor. Shopping, dining, major employment centers, and key commuter routes are also close at hand. Whether you're an owner-occupant looking for a home you can personalize, a buyer interested in building value through improvements, or an investor searching for a potential property near UNC Charlotte, this Glenwater end unit offers location, connectivity, a flexible floor plan, and plenty of possibilities. Bring your vision and transform 636 Emerald Cove Drive into something special. Buyer to verify rental potential, HOA requirements, and any applicable leasing restrictions.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4412162
- Property type
- Townhouse
- Subdivision
- Glenwater at University Place
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 34
- On market date
- August 6, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 716
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.4:1
- District
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
- Enrollment
- 690
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.2:1
- District
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
- Enrollment
- 166
- Student:teacher ratio
- 41.5:1
- District
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Charlotte's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 9, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.