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Shadowood Apartments in Charlotte, NC

Shadowood Apartments is a senior community in Charlotte, NC.

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Shadowood Apartments in Charlotte, NC

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Shadowood Apartments

1719 Eastcrest Dr, Charlotte, NC 28205

To contact a resident: (704) 535-6731

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

2.6 from 39 reviews
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Shadowood Apartments Costs & Pricing

Shadowood Apartments offers competitive rental rates compared to the broader housing market in both Mecklenburg County and North Carolina overall. With a monthly cost of $505 for a one-bedroom unit and $535 for a two-bedroom unit, residents at Shadowood enjoy significant savings when juxtaposed with the county average of $3,434 for a one-bedroom and $3,712 for a two-bedroom. Furthermore, these costs remain substantially lower than the state averages of $4,055 and $4,245 respectively. This presents Shadowood as an appealing option for those seeking affordable living without compromising on quality in an increasingly expensive market.

Floor plansShadowood ApartmentsMecklenburg CountyNorth Carolina
1 Bedroom$505$3,434$4,055
2 Bedrooms$535$3,712$4,245

Overall Review of Shadowood Apartments

caveat 11 reviews mention this

Repairs are described as slow

Residents frequently describe maintenance and repairs that take too long.

A number of residents say repairs are slow or involve repeated visits, including issues like leaks, air conditioning, and other items that still aren’t resolved. Some reviews describe maintenance as taking weeks to even look at problems, while others say they had to wait long periods for basic checks. Even when work is performed, residents describe cases where problems persist or worsen after the visit.

caveat 11 reviews mention this

Management and office issues come up

Several reviews describe frustrating experiences with management and the office.

Residents mention problems getting help from the office, including not answering or making it difficult to get answers when applying or addressing concerns. Multiple reviews also allege additional charges or confusion around lease timing and fees, including application or moving fees. Others describe staff behavior as rude or unprofessional, with some residents feeling taken advantage of.

common 2 reviews mention this

Rent feels affordable to residents

At least some residents say the rent is a good value.

Two residents specifically connect the living experience to affordability, describing rental rates as inexpensive and budget-friendly. This lines up with the posted rent range presented for the units.

common 4 reviews mention this

Neighborhood is described as quiet and safe

Multiple residents describe the area as calm and safe.

Several reviews highlight a quiet environment and a sense of safety, including mentions of clean surroundings. One review also describes walking around the community at different times without feeling uneasy.

common 4 reviews mention this

Good location is mentioned repeatedly

Residents frequently call out the location as convenient.

Residents describe the location as convenient, including being close to things they want to do and easy access to both city and suburban areas. Nearby options include restaurants and health or pharmacy destinations within about 1–2 miles.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Bath tubs Bath tubs

Transportation

  • Charlotte Douglas International (8 miles away) Charlotte Douglas International (8 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Charlotte, North Carolina, offers a diverse range of amenities and services that cater to the needs of individuals seeking senior living options. With an abundance of restaurants, cafes, physicians, pharmacies, places of worship, transportation options, and parks located within a reasonable distance, residents can easily access essential services and enjoy a variety of recreational activities. The proximity to medical facilities such as Carolina Asthma & Allergy Center and Perry Orthopedics & Sports Medicine ensures convenient healthcare access for seniors. Additionally, the presence of public transportation options like the Sugar Creek Station and various parks such as First Ward Park and Little Sugar Creek Greenway provides opportunities for leisurely outings and staying active. Overall, this part of Charlotte presents a well-rounded community for seniors looking for a vibrant and convenient living environment.

Restaurants

  • Common Market (1 miles)
  • The Workman's Friend (1.1 miles)
  • Hawthorne's NY Pizza & Bar (1.6 miles)
  • Noda Bodega (1.8 miles)
  • White Duck Taco Shop (1.9 miles)
  • Haberdish (2.2 miles)
  • Divine Barrel Brewing (2.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Villanis Bakery (1.2 miles)
  • Smelly Cat Cof (2.2 miles)
  • Hex Coffee (3.1 miles)
  • Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams (3.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (8.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Carolina Asthma & Allergy Center (1.2 miles)
  • Paviol Dermatology (1.2 miles)
  • Perry Orthopedics & Sports Medicine (1.6 miles)
  • Dermatologic Laser Center (1.6 miles)
  • Cotswold Medical Clinic (2.6 miles)
  • OrthoCarolina South Park (4.9 miles)
  • Novant Health Imaging Southpark (5.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Family Care Specialty Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (4 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St John's Baptist Church (1.7 miles)
  • First Baptist Of Charlotte: Family Life Center (2.6 miles)
  • Covenant Presbyterian Church (2.8 miles)
  • St Gabriels Catholic Church (3.3 miles)
  • Sharon Baptist Church (6.9 miles)
  • Carmel Baptist Church (7.5 miles)
  • Idlewild Baptist Church (8 miles)

Transportation

  • Sugar Creek Station (2.5 miles)
  • LYNX University City Boulevard Station (5.2 miles)
  • LYNX UNC Charlotte - Main Station (7 miles)
  • Roush Air (8.1 miles)
  • Concourse D (8.3 miles)
  • Concourse E (8.3 miles)
  • American Express Centurion Lounge (8.3 miles)

Parks

  • First Ward Park (2.6 miles)
  • Fourth Ward Park (2.9 miles)
  • Little Sugar Creek Greenway (3.1 miles)
  • Romare Bearden Park (3.1 miles)
  • Sedgefield Neighborhood Park (3.8 miles)

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