Where Is Sedgefield, Charlotte NC?

Sedgefield is in south-central Charlotte, North Carolina, in the 28209 zip code, roughly between Park Road on the west and South Boulevard on the east, south of the Dilworth area and north of Madison Park. It sits about three to four miles from Uptown Charlotte — typically a 10-to-15-minute drive outside peak traffic. Its approximate center is near 35.186° N, 80.865° W.

The boundaries

Like most Charlotte neighborhoods, Sedgefield's edges are conventional rather than legal — there is no municipal line that defines it. In everyday use the neighborhood is bounded by:

• West: Park Road, with Park Road Shopping Center anchoring the corridor just to the north.
• East: South Boulevard and the LYNX Blue Line corridor.
• North: the Woodlawn Road and Dilworth-adjacent area.
• South: the transition toward Madison Park and the Tyvola area.

The neighborhood guide walks the interior street by street, and the interactive map lets you toggle boundaries, schools, parks, and transit.

What Sedgefield is next to

• Dilworth — immediately north, older and denser.
• South End and LoSo — east along the rail corridor.
• Myers Park — northeast, across Park Road.
• Madison Park — directly south, with similar postwar housing.
• Montford — the restaurant and bar district a few minutes northwest.

Approximate drive times

Off-peak, from the middle of the neighborhood: Uptown Charlotte roughly 10–15 minutes; Park Road Shopping Center under 5; SouthPark about 10; Charlotte Douglas International Airport about 15–20; Freedom Park under 10. Traffic on Park Road, Woodlawn, and South Boulevard varies significantly at rush hour — see the commute guide for the details, including Blue Line access at the Woodlawn and Scaleybark stations.

Is Sedgefield the same as Sedgefield, NC?

No. There is also a Sedgefield community near Greensboro, North Carolina, best known for the Sedgefield Country Club and the PGA Tour event held there. This site covers the Charlotte neighborhood in Mecklenburg County, zip code 28209 — a different place entirely, about 90 miles away.

Finding it

Searching "Sedgefield, Charlotte, NC 28209" in any mapping app will center the neighborhood. Because it is a colloquial neighborhood rather than an incorporated place, different mapping services draw slightly different outlines. For a boundary that reflects how residents actually describe it, use our neighborhood map.