Davidson, NC and Hobbs Hill provides the tranquil, small college town vibe so many residents are seeking to call HOME, yet is centrally located to conveniently access many of North Carolina’s most popular local, regional and Statewide attractions and destinations thru-out the Lake Norman area and greater Charlotte region – you can be in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina’s largest city, in 20 minutes from Hobbs Hill Neighborhood!
Virtually every key Retail, Shopping, Dining, Entertainment and Business Amenity located in Davidson, NC lies less than 1 mile (and in many cases, just blocks!) from Hobbs Hill including: Davidson Farmer’s Market, Davidson Community Player’s Armour Street Theater, Davidson College Theater-Arts-Sports venues, Our Town Cinemas, the Davidson Post Office, Town Hall, Main Street Davidson, The Rumor Mill Market (home to nearly 100 local artisans providing indoor/outdoor home furnishings), Davidson Public Library and most major religious institutions in Town. And all 5 of the major retail/shopping/business districts in Davidson including Downtown, South Main, Circle @30, Davidson Gateway Commons and Sadler Square are within walking/biking distance of Hobbs Hill!
The Town of Davidson’s local dining establishment scene has rapidly grown and diversified over the past decade, now offering residents everything from the Town’s old-fashioned Soda Shop downtown, to breakfast and lunch from Famous Toastery and the Egg Cafe, Mexican cuisine from Carrburito’s and Mestizo, Italian fare from Il Bosco and Pizza from Mandolino’s Artisan Pizza, Fuel Pizza and Davidson Pizza Company. Modern American cuisine and drinks are served up by renowned Kindred, Flat Iron Kitchen & Taphouse, Brickhouse, Restaurant X, Pickled Peach and Char-Grill, along with new healthy and speciality-diet friendly food options from Icehouse, coffees from Davidson landmark Summit Coffee and Asian cuisine including Sabi Asian Bistro and Ming’s Bistro. Speciality chain shops in Town include but are not limited to Clean Juice, Starbuck and Dunkin Donuts, and diners can find treats/desserts from vendors such as Whit’s Frozen Custard, Ben & Jerry’s, South Main Sweet Shop and Davidson Chocolate Company. Local grocery and specialty food purveyors across the greater Downtown Davidson area include numerous vendors at the weekly Davidson Farmer’s Market, Harris Teeter and many new specialty shops such as Carolina Craft Butchery. And ALL of Davidson’s dining and grocery/food options are just minutes from Hobbs Hill Neighborhood, by walking, biking or car!
Davidson’s diverse community of worship includes:
Davidson College Presbyterian Church, Davidson United Methodist Church, Gethsemane Baptist Church, Lake Forest Church, Temple Kol Tikvah, Hopewell Baptist Church, Davidson Friends Meeting, Life Fellowship, Reeves Temple AME Zion Church, St. Albans Episcopal Church, Church of the Good Shepherd and cfa Church.
Major and minor league professional sports franchises in Charlotte include: NFL – Carolina Panthers NBA – Charlotte Hornets Minor League Baseball (AAA) – Charlotte Knights American Hockey League (AHL) – Charlotte Checkers United Soccer League (USL) – Charlotte Independence Major League Lacrosse – Charlotte HoundsOther major area sporting events, cultural events and attractions include NASCAR, NHRA and other motor sports events at Charlotte Motor Speedway and Zmax Dragway, the Billy Graham Library, Latta Plantation, Carolina Raptor Center, Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens, Carolinas Aviation Museum, Discovery Place, Discovery Place for KIDS and Carowinds Amusement Park.
Davidson, Lake Norman and Charlotte are collectively home to dozens of highly-rated public and private golf clubs and courses – River Run Country Club in East Davidson has hosted Web.com and other professional tournaments. Other nearby area golf courses include Trump National Golf Club, Birkdale Golf Club, Mooresville Golf Club and Skybrook Golf Course. Numerous clubs and course in Southeast Charlotte include the Quail Hollow Country Club (home of the PGA Wells Fargo Championship). Charlotte Country Club, Myers Park Country Club, Carmel Country Club, Providence Country Club, Golf Club at Ballantyne and Highland Creek Golf Club.
A respected Museum and Arts environment includes many key destinations across the city such as: Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, McColl Center for Visual Art, Levine Museum of New South, Mint Museum and more!
Significant Charlotte-area Performing Arts attractions include: Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, Charlotte Ballet, Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, Children’s Theater of Charlotte, ImaginOn and North Carolina Music Factory.For convenient, direct access to local, regional and Statewide attractions, it’s hard to beat the centralized location of Davidson, NC – and Hobbs Hill Neighborhood!