Development Timeline
Track the development timeline for Taylor Morrison homes at The Coves at The Palisades in Charlotte, NC, including pricing announcements, model homes, and the expected Summer 2026 launch.
The Palisades community is located in southwest Charlotte near Lake Wylie and the Steele Creek corridor.
When Will Homes Be Released at The Coves?
Taylor Morrison is expected to release the first homes at The Coves at The Palisades in Summer 2026. Initial announcements regarding and are expected in Spring 2026. Buyers on the VIP interest list typically receive early notifications before the public launch — . The community is situated in the , one of Charlotte's most desirable southwest corridors.
Key Dates to Watch
Pricing & floor plan announcements expected
Official launch and first release
Ongoing releases with 499 homes planned
Buyers on the VIP interest list typically receive early notifications before the public release and may have the first opportunity to schedule model home tours.
What This Means for Buyers
Best Lot Selection Goes First
Early registrants typically have first access to lot selection before the public launch, when the widest inventory is available.
First Releases Often Have the Strongest Positioning
Builder pricing tends to adjust upward as a community gains traction. The first release is often the most competitive entry point.
Waiting Until Model Homes Open May Be Too Late
By the time model homes are open to the public, buyers already on the VIP list may have had advance access to floor plans and pricing.
Land Acquisition & Development Approvals
Taylor Morrison completed land acquisition and secured development approvals for The Coves on Lake Wylie, a planned community of approximately 499 homes across roughly 162 acres within The Palisades area of southwest Charlotte.
Site Preparation & Infrastructure Work
Site grading, utilities, and road infrastructure work are underway as part of the current pre-launch phase. Progress is ongoing and all timelines remain subject to change. Buyers are encouraged to verify current status directly with Taylor Morrison.
Initial Home & Townhome Releases Expected
Taylor Morrison is expected to release the first single-family homes and townhomes at The Coves in Spring or Summer 2026. VIP list members receive advance notice of pricing, floor plans, and model home scheduling before the public launch.
Ongoing Home Construction & Additional Releases
Following the initial release, Taylor Morrison will continue construction and additional lot releases across the community. Approximately 499 homes are planned across both single-family and townhome product types through this phase.
About the Community Scale
The Coves on Lake Wylie is part of a larger development within The Palisades area and is expected to include approximately 499 homes across roughly 162 acres. The community will offer both single-family homes and townhomes, giving buyers a range of options at different price points within the same established neighborhood.
As part of the broader Palisades master-planned community, residents of The Coves will have access to an established neighborhood with mature landscaping, active social programming, and proximity to Lake Wylie recreation from day one. All community details are subject to change and will be confirmed by Taylor Morrison closer to the launch date.
How to Prepare Before Launch
- Join the VIP list to receive advance notice of announcements
- Get pre-approved for financing to understand your budget
- Review credit and address any issues that could affect approval
- Research the area including schools, commute times, and amenities
- Clarify priorities for lot selection, floor plans, and features
- Accumulate down payment and closing cost funds
- Work with a buyer's agent familiar with builder contracts and early lot selection strategies
Get Early Release Notifications
Receive early updates on floor plans, pricing announcements, and lot releases before the public launch.
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