400 South Tryon

400 South Tryon, formerly called the Wachovia Center, is a high-rise office building in Charlotte center city, North Carolina. When it was being built, there were rumors that the developer intended to add ten more floors to pass Bank of America Plaza, and become the tallest building in Charlotte. It is now the 15th tallest building.^[5][6][7] Construction of the building began in 1972 and was completed in 1974.^[8] In April 2025 the building was put up for public auction. The only bid was for $36 million, from the lender, listed as 400 South Tryon LP. At the time of the auction the building was 23% occupied.^[9][3]

Key Information

400 South Tryon
Interactive map of the 400 South Tryon area
General information
Status	Completed
Type	Office
Location	400 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina
Opening	1974
Owner	400 South Tryon LP[3]
Management	Trinity Partners
Height
Antenna spire	420 feet (130 m)[1]
Technical details
Floor count	34
Floor area	587,000 square feet (54,500 m2)[2]
Lifts/elevators	16
Design and construction
Architects	Little and Associates
References
[4]
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1. ^ "400 South Tryon". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
2. ^ Sharipo, Amy (October 22, 2022). "Wachovia a year later: Charlotte's largest office buildings". Charlotte Business Journal. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
3. ^ ^{a b} Franco, Elise (April 25, 2025). "Lenders take back uptown tower after $36M foreclosure bid is finalized". Charlotte Business Journal. Retrieved May 5, 2025.
4. ^ "400 South Tryon". Skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved July 9, 2009.
5. ^ "Charlotte". skyscraperpicture.com. Archived from the original on August 3, 2008. Retrieved July 9, 2009.
6. ^ "400 South Tryon". spectrumproperties.com. Archived from the original on March 1, 2011. Retrieved July 9, 2009.
7. ^ "400 South Tryon". emopris.com. Archived from the original on July 28, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2009.
8. ^ "400 South Tryon". The Skyscraper Center. Retrieved June 11, 2017.
9. ^ Franco, Elise (April 2, 2025). "Uptown office tower garners $36M bid at public auction". Charlotte Business Journal. Retrieved April 7, 2025.

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