Fifth and
Poplar Condos
for Sale
Is Fifth and Poplar a Good Condo Building in Uptown Charlotte?
Fifth and Poplar is one of Uptown Charlotte’s most convenient full-service condo buildings, known for direct Harris Teeter access, 24-hour concierge service, a resort-style pool terrace, putting green, dog park, and a strong Fourth Ward location. It consistently attracts buyers who want everyday livability, amenities, and walkable Uptown access without moving into the higher-priced South Tryon luxury corridor.
Key Facts About Fifth and Poplar
- Location: Fourth Ward, Uptown Charlotte
- Address: 300 West 5th Street
- Stories: 8
- Completed: 2002
- Residences: Approximately 290
- Standout Feature: Direct Harris Teeter grocery access
Who Fifth and Poplar Is Best For
- Buyers who want full-service amenities in Fourth Ward
- Owners who value direct grocery access and daily convenience
- Pet owners who want an Uptown building with a dedicated dog park
- Investors and first-time condo buyers seeking consistent resale activity
- Downsizers who want walkability without giving up practical services
Fifth and Poplar vs Other Uptown Charlotte Condo Buildings
Compared to Fourth Ward buildings like 400 North Church or Chapel Watch, Fifth and Poplar offers a deeper amenity package and direct grocery access. Compared to high-rise buildings like The Avenue or SKYE, it delivers a more neighborhood-driven Fourth Ward lifestyle with strong convenience, approachable pricing, and a practical full-service ownership experience.
Expert Insight
Fifth and Poplar works because it solves daily life better than most Uptown buildings. The direct Harris Teeter connection, 24-hour concierge, dog park, pool terrace, and walkable Fourth Ward location create a level of convenience that consistently supports buyer demand across market cycles.
Fifth and Poplar Overview
Fifth and Poplar delivers one of Uptown Charlotte's most complete amenity packages — 24-hour concierge, resort-style pool terrace, putting green, direct Harris Teeter access, and dog park — at a price point below the South Tryon luxury corridor.
Completed in 2002, this eight-story Fourth Ward community — also known as Fifth & Poplar — features approximately 290 residences and has become one of Uptown Charlotte's most consistently popular condo addresses for owners, first-time buyers, downsizers, and long-term investors. Few Uptown buildings match Fifth and Poplar's mix of everyday convenience, amenity depth, and approachable pricing relative to the surrounding luxury market.
With more than 20 years focused on Uptown Charlotte condos, Scott Russo brings building-specific pricing insight and direct Fourth Ward market experience to every buyer and seller evaluating Fifth and Poplar.
Fifth and Poplar Condos for Sale
Current and coming-soon listings at Fifth and Poplar. Well-positioned homes with updated interiors and desirable courtyard exposure move quickly. Reach out for off-market opportunities.
Recent Sales at Fifth and Poplar
Sold data helps interpret pricing tiers, renovation premiums, and overall building liquidity. Fifth and Poplar's consistent transaction volume gives buyers and sellers more comp depth than many smaller Uptown buildings.
Sold data provided by Canopy MLS via Buying Buddy® IDX.
Compare Fifth and Poplar to Other Uptown Condos
A lower-density Fourth Ward midrise known for larger floor plans, gas fireplaces, and a residential neighborhood feel.
A boutique building with all-corner residences and large terraces for buyers seeking more privacy.
Known for Truist Field views, rooftop amenities, and an energetic urban lifestyle.
Full-service tower with Fahrenheit rooftop restaurant and Hyatt Place concierge.
The only pool on Tryon Street, private terraces on every residence, and 107 custom-finished units on the South Tryon corridor.
A beloved Fourth Ward boutique community with courtyard character and skyline views.
Charlotte's most storied luxury address — the restored Ivey's department store reborn as one of Uptown's most distinctive residences.
58 residences with private terraces and direct connection to The Green — boutique character on South Tryon.
Fifth and Poplar FAQ
The combination of direct Harris Teeter grocery access, a putting green, 24-hour concierge, resort-style pool terrace, and dog park at a price point below the South Tryon luxury corridor. No other Uptown building delivers this combination of everyday livability and amenity depth at a comparable price.
300 West 5th Street in Uptown Charlotte's historic Fourth Ward — close to Fourth Ward Park, Romare Bearden Park, Bank of America Stadium, Truist Field, and walkable restaurants and offices. Harris Teeter is directly connected to the building.
Condos at Fifth and Poplar typically range from the upper $200,000s to well above $1 million depending on size, floor plan, renovation level, and presentation. Updated units with courtyard exposure and efficient layouts consistently outperform.
Yes — Fifth and Poplar is pet-friendly and includes a dedicated dog park. Confirm current HOA rules on breed and size restrictions before purchase.
HOA fees vary by unit size and cover concierge staffing, pool maintenance, fitness center, common area upkeep, and building insurance. Confirm current monthly dues and special assessment history through the HOA or your agent before purchase.
Long-term rentals are generally permitted. Short-term rentals may be restricted by HOA policy — confirm current rules before purchasing as an investment property.
Scott Russo of WeSellUptown.com — with more than 20 years focused on Uptown Charlotte condos and building-specific insight across Fourth Ward and the surrounding Uptown market. Call or text 704.421.0706.
Get Your Fifth and Poplar Market Brief
At Fifth and Poplar, the difference between a strong buy and an average one comes down to layout efficiency, renovation quality, terrace positioning, parking, and courtyard exposure — variables that don't always show up clearly in listing data.
Whether you're buying, selling, or evaluating what your current residence is worth — the conversation starts with someone who knows this building, this ward, and this Uptown market.
"I've represented more buyers and sellers at Fifth and Poplar than any other agent in this market. When you know every floor, every layout, and every value driver in a building — that's not a claim. That's a track record."
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