Millbridge Fall Festival: Saturday, October 6thDon't forget about the 8th annual Millbridge Fall Festival in Waxhaw, North Carolina this Saturday, October 6th from 11:00 am till 2:00 pm. Over the past years this has become one of Waxhaw's favorite fall festivals, featuring: Food Trucks +  Craft Beer   Horseshoes  Chili - Cook-Off  Corn Hole Tournament  Kids Costume Contest DJ  Bouncy House... ... and more!     Location: 1401 Millbridge Parkway in Waxhaw, NC  Why Do People Like Living In Millbridge? It's All About The Lifestyle!  Named 2016 Community of the Year and one of Waxhaw, North Carolina's most desired communities with top rated schools, Millbridge is an idyllic neighborhood set on 920 picturesque acres with tree-lined sidewalks, pocket parks, common squares, green way systems a... 10/05/2018

  WHY IS LAWSON IN WAXHAW/CHARLOTTE METRO AREA A PERENNIAL FAVORITE FOR 10+ YEARS?  One of Waxhaw, North Carolina's most desired and perennially favorite communities since 2006, Lawson is an idyllic neighborhood set on 558 picturesque acres with tree-lined streets and miles of scenic nature/walking trails.   More than 1/3 of the community's acreage has been devoted to common land, including the preservation of the magnificent 150 year old Heritage oak tree. The community was named after the 18th century, naturalist, John Lawson and was built as a tree-save community.     Community amenities include the Millhouse/Clubhouse, swim complex, tennis courts, kids' playground, fitness center. All the fun of a country club lifestyle without the country club lifestyle cost.     Cane Creek Park is... 09/25/2018

 Waxhaw | Weddington | Marvin Housing Market Update/Video: August 2018 August 2018 home sales in the Waxhaw area of the Charlotte, North Carolina  metro area (the 28173 zip code--encompassing the three towns of Waxhaw, Marvin and Weddington)--continued the trends we've seen all year with homes selling more quickly, home prices increasing, and inventory decreasing. New construction sales remain a driving force in the Waxhaw area market.    The average sale price of Waxhaw area homes was up 0.3% to just under $476,000 in August 2018 versus the same period one year ago. Average days on market for property listings dropped to 51 days, an 8.9% improvement over the same period last year. Median days on market were 25 (down 19.4%). Average price per square foot was $132/square foot in August 2... 09/06/2018

  Why Do People Choose To Live In Cureton in Waxhaw?  A Country Club Lifestyle Without The Country Club Lifstyle Cost!  Waxhaw's Cureton neighborhood offers the country club lifestyle without the country club lifestyle cost. Cureton residents enjoy the use of a pool, clubhouse, gym, bocce ball court, walking trails, and playground.  One of the larger subdivisions in Waxhaw with over 500 homes, Cureton homes range in price from the mid-$200,000's to over $800,000. Homes range in size from about 2,000 square feet to 6,000 square feet and feature three bedrooms up to six plus bedrooms. In other words... something for everyone... from first time buyers to empty nesters to young families.                                        Cureton Pool & Clubhouse                                         ... 09/02/2018

 8508 Chatsworth Lane In Waxhaw's Somerset Neighborhood Sold By Nina Hollander, Charlotte Realtor® 8508 Chatsworth Lane in Waxhaw, North Carolina's Somerset community is now a closed sale courtesy of Nina Hollander and the Carolinas Realty Partners,  Final sale price was $457,900. We were delighted to represent our clients who recently relocated from the NYC area. 8508 Chatsworth Lane is a 5 bedroom/3.5 bath, brick and hardiplank home with just over 3,500 square feet, situated on a .34 acre, fenced, wooded lot. The home features an elegant foyer, formal living and dining rooms, a family room with open sight lines to the breakfast area and renovated kitchen featuring, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinets, granite and large island. There's also a double sided gas fireplace in the f... 08/21/2018

  WHY IS WAXHAW'S MILLBRIDGE ONE OF CHARLOTTE METRO AREA'S MOST DESIRED COMMUNITIES?   It's All About The Lifestyle In Millbridge!  Named 2016 Community of the Year and one of Waxhaw, North Carolina's most desired communities with top rated schools, Millbridge is an idyllic neighborhood set on 920 picturesque acres with tree-lined sidewalks, pocket parks, common squares, green way systems and trails, 250 acres of green space.   The Carolina Thread Trail, a regional network of green ways, trails, and blue ways also runs through Millbridge and with a new cross-state suspension bridge connecting the Twelve Mile Greek Greenway in Waxhaw, NC with the Twelve Mile Creek Trail in Lancaster, SC there are now four continuous miles of pathway to walk and explore.   The $6 million, 9,000 square foo... 08/18/2018

 1043 Easley Street In Waxhaw's Millbridge Neighborhood Sold By Nina Hollander, Charlotte Realtor® 1043 Easley Street in Waxhaw, North Carolina's Millbridge community is now a closed sale courtesy of Nina Hollander and the Carolinas Realty Partners. We were delighted to represent our buyer, who worked with us on the sale/purchase of a home for the fourth time. (Did I mention we love repeat and referral clients?) Final sale price was $295,000. 1043 Easley Street is a new construction home built by Lennar, featuring just over 2,000 square feet of heated living area, 3 bedrooms/2.5 bathrooms, an open flowing floor plan, and wonderful natural light throughout. The home also has a library/office, a spacious great room with gas log fireplace, hardwood floors throughout the first floor, and co... 08/14/2018

 Waxhaw | Weddington | Marvin Housing Market Update/Video: July 2018 July 2018 home sales in the Waxhaw area of the Charlotte, North Carolina  metro area (the 28173 zip code--encompassing the three towns of Waxhaw, Marvin and Weddington)--continued the trends we've seen all year with homes selling more quickly, home prices increasing, and inventory decreasing. New construction sales remain a driving force in the Waxhaw area market, while resale inventory struggles to hold on.    The average sale price of Waxhaw area homes was up 2.1% to just over $449,000 in July 2018 versus the same period one year ago. Average days on market for property listings dropped to 61 days, a 9.0% improvement over the same period last year. Median days on market were 25 (down 10.7%). Average price per square ... 08/08/2018

 Sold/Closed: 7909 Prescot Glen Parkway in Waxhaw, NC  7909 Prescot Glen Parkway in the Prescot community in Waxhaw, NC,  listed for sale by Nina Hollander, Charlotte Realtor for $335,000, is now a closed sale at full asking price.  At $335,000 this was one of three highest selling prices in the Prescot community in the past six months. 7909 Prescot Glen Parkway is a meticuloust\ly maintained, one-owner home with great schools! Built in 2011, the 4 bedroom/3 bathroom home is move-in ready and shows like a model home. 7909 Prescot Glen features a wide, open floor plan with just under 3,400 square feet, ideal for casual living, as well as larger gatherings and more formal entertaining.    View the Tour    7909 Prescot Glen has everything a home buyer could ask for in terms of living space... 08/05/2018

 Sold/Closed In Champion Forest In Waxhaw, NC  1132 Waynewood Drive in Waxhaw, North Carolina's Champion Forest neighborhood is a closed sale courtesy of Nina Hollander. The home's selling price was $451,900. We were delighted to help our client, who had purchased this home with us in 2010, and was now tranferring with his job out-of-state. Built by Turnberry Homes and situated on a lushly landscaped half an acre, 1132 Waynwood Drive is a sprawling, full brick ranch with four bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, all situated on the main floor of the home. The home, with just under 3,500 square feet, features an open floor plan with foyer, great room, dining, room and den, and a large kitchen. A second floor has a large bonus room. Additional features include great outdoor living/entertaining spa... 07/30/2018

 Waxhaw | Weddington | Marvin Housing Market Update/Video: June 2018 June 2018 home sales in the Waxhaw area of the Charlotte, North Carolina  metro area (the 28173 zip code--encompassing the three towns of Waxhaw, Marvin and Weddington)--continued the trends we've seen all year with closed and pending sales up, days on market down, home prices increasing. New construction sales remain a driving force in the Waxhaw area market, while resale inventory struggles to hold on.    The average sale price of Waxhaw area homes was up 1.2% to just over $443,000 in June 2018 versus the same period one year ago. Average days on market for property listings dropped to 63  days, a 6.0% improvement over the same period last year. Median days on market were 25 (down 7.4%). Average price per square foot... 07/05/2018

Another Happy Ending in Waxhaw!A family, referred to me in January, had very specific but, increasingly common home-buying needs. They needed to find a large home for their larger (and still growing) family as well as one that included plenty of space for an ADU for aging parents. An ADU is also referred to as a Granny Flat or a Tiny House and it needed to be on the same property so that the parents could have their independence, yet allow for their family to care for them. It's a convenience that more and more Charlotte homebuyers are searching for. First, lifestyle (including schools) was important to this family and we narrowed down their search to the Waxhaw & Weddington areas. We didn't have to tour many homes because the lot plat was most important to them and a quick drive-by eli... 06/09/2018

 Waxhaw | Weddington | Marvin Housing Market Update/Video: May 2018 May 2018 home sales in the Waxhaw area of the Charlotte, North Carolina  metro area (the 28173 zip code--encompassing the three towns of Waxhaw, Marvin and Weddington)--continued the trends of the year to-date with closed and pending sales up, days on market down, home prices increasing. New construction sales remain a driving force in the Waxhaw area market, while resale inventory struggles.   The average sale price of Waxhaw area homes was up 0.7% to just under $442,000 in May 2018 versus the same period one year ago. Average days on market for property listings dropped by 2 days to 64 days, a 3.0% improvement over the same period last year. Median days on market were 27. Average price per square foot was $133/square ... 06/06/2018

  Jammin' By The Tracks First Friday 2018 Summer Concerts In Waxhaw, North Carolina Is there a better way to start off your weekend and each new month than at the popular Waxhaw, North Carolina First Friday 2018 Summer Concert Series, Jammin' By The Tracks?  As the Town of Waxhaw puts it:  "Grab a lawn chair and join us under the water tower in downtown Waxhaw. Concerts take place the first Friday of each month until Sepetember, except in July when the concert will take place on July 4th.This Friday, June 1st the featured performers will be the 20 Ride Zac Brown Tribute Band.                                     Directions to Waxhaw's Jammin' By The Tracks Concerts    Thinking About Moving To The Waxhaw Area?  Find Out More About Waxhaw Here...  Just 15 miles from Uptown Charlotte, you'l... 05/30/2018

 Waxhaw, North Carolina's Waxhaw Kaleidoscope Art Fest, always held the third weekend in May, returns this weekend May 19-20th, featuring the work of dozens of artists. Get ready to see some 10,000 of your Charlotte metro area neighbors in historic, downtown Waxhaw this weekend! Waxhaw Kaleidoscope Fest's vision is to be the Charlotte region’s premier "work of art," showcasing  many art forms ~ culinary arts, musical arts, performing arts, murals, public art forms. In other words, all things art "where the arts kaleid." Waxhaw Art Kaleidoscope has something for everyone--yard sale, beer garden, carnival games, a kid's zone for games and rides, balloon artists, magicians, clowns, face painters. Plus great food and drink and lots of music. It's a great weekend to go out and enjoy the firs... 05/17/2018

 March 2018 home sales in the Waxhaw area of the Charlotte, North Carolina  metro area (the 28173 zip code--encompassing the three towns of Waxhaw, Marvin and Weddington)--continued the trends of the new year to-date on a strong note with closed and pending sales up, and average days on market down. New construction sales remain a driving force in the Waxhaw area market.   The average sale price of Waxhaw area homes was just over $438,000. Average days on market for property listings dropped by 3 days to 63 days, a 4.5% improvement over the same period last year. Median days on market were 28. Average price per square foot increased by 0.8% to $122/square foot during March 2018 versus March 2017. Closed sales in Waxhaw/Weddington/Marvin areas increased 3.7% in March 2018 as compared wit... 04/06/2018

 Spring has arrived in the Charlotte area and with spring's arrival come the official openings of many of the area's Farmers Markets. Although it is open every other Saturday during the winter months, Waxhaw's Farmers' Market has its official spring opening this Saturday, April 7th, and will now be open every Saturday from 9:00 am till 1:00 pm. The Waxhaw Farmers' Market features farm fresh seasonal produce, all-natural meat, fresh local eggs, atisinal foods, plants and flowers and specialty items, including natural health and beauty products.   Waxhaw Farmers' Market is located at 208 N Church Street in historic, downtown Waxhaw.   Check out the Waxhaw Farmers' Market Facebook page to stay on top of events and announcements.  This information about the Waxhaw Farmers' Market is provide... 04/03/2018

 1201 Toteros Drive In Waxhaw's Lawson Community Sold 1201 Toteros Drive in the Lawson community in Waxhaw, NC listed for sale  by Nina Hollander is now a closed sale at $540,000, a RECORD PRICE FOR A RESALE home in Lawson. No resale homes in Lawson have sold at over $500,000 in at least 5 years, EXCEPT 1201 Toteros Drive and 1925 Chickance Lane (another Lawson home just listed and sold by Nina Hollander). If you're wonderding how these two sales impact the value of your Lawson home, contact Nina Hollander today for a free home value analysis. 1201 Toteros Drive has exceptional curb appeal, personifying classic Southern charm at its best, easy lifestyle at its finest, and access to everything Charlotte has to offer and the charm of historic Waxhaw.  Built in 2006, 1201 Toteros Drive, a ... 03/29/2018

 1925 Chickance Lane in the Lawson community in Waxhaw, NC listed for sale by Nina Hollander is now SOLD at $512,500.  1925 Chickance Lane had been previously listed with another brokerage for 120 days with minimal showings and no offers. We re-staged, re-marketed, re-priced (to a higher asking price) and had offers in the first 24 hours on market and a ratified contract in 3 days! 1925 Chickance Lane enjoyed exceptional curb appeal, personifying classic Southern charm at its best, easy lifestyle at its finest, and access both to everything Charlotte has to offer and the charm of historic Waxhaw. The $120,000+ in custom upgrades and recent updates in this beautiful, one-owner home certainly went a long way to impressing the new homeowners. Built in 2006, 1925 Chickance Lane was a move-i... 03/26/2018

 Waxhaw's semi-annual clean-up day when the town picks up bulk items for FREE is this Tuesday, March 27th. What a perfect way to get a head start on your spring cleaning if you live within the town limits of Waxhaw. Pick-up routes vary, so all items you wish to dispose of must be curbside no later than 7:00 am on Tuesday.  Items will be picked by various trucks throughout the day depending on what type of items you may have. Please allow the entire day for all your items to be removed.  ITEMS THAT WILL BE PICKED UP White Goods (Appliances) Furniture Televisions Electronics General Household Items ITEMS THAT WILL NOT BE PICKED UP Yard Waste Motors, Batteries, Car Parts Oil Paint Hazardous Chemicals Tires Building Materials The Town of Waxhaw asks that you DO NOT place your roll-out conta... 03/25/2018