✦ Union County · North Carolina
Real estate in Waxhaw & Weddington
Waxhaw, Weddington and Marvin are the upper end of the Union County market: Waxhaw's median sale price was $655,000 in September 2026. Twenty-five minutes south of Ballantyne, you'll find a historic downtown with a real main street, newer master-planned communities like Millbridge and Cureton, and acreage lots toward Mineral Springs — all within Union County Public Schools, with the assigned school set by the exact address.
✦ Why this area
What makes Waxhaw work
Waxhaw is a step up in price from Indian Trail or Monroe, and my clients here know exactly what they're paying for: larger lots, space between houses, and a downtown you can actually walk to for dinner. Weddington and Marvin are mostly larger lots and newer homes; Waxhaw proper gives you more variety, from townhomes near Providence Road to five-acre properties on the way to Mineral Springs.
Many of the buyers I work with here are moving up from a first home in Charlotte, Matthews or Indian Trail, or relocating from another state for a job in Ballantyne. Selling the first home and buying the second at the same time is a timing puzzle — I coordinate both sides so you are never carrying two mortgages or sleeping in a hotel. For buyers who qualify, NC assistance programs can still apply within their price limits, and we check that before we start touring.
How I work in Waxhaw: I look at the subdivision's resale history and HOA before we offer, I know which new-construction communities are negotiating incentives this season, and I handle every contract and disclosure in English or Spanish so nothing gets signed without full understanding.
✦ Towns
Guides by town
Taxes, school district, drive times, market numbers and the programs that usually apply — a guide with checked data for each town.
✦ Start here
Thinking about Waxhaw & Weddington?
Send me a WhatsApp with the neighborhood you like and your timeline. I'll reply personally with what's realistic for your budget and which programs apply.
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Before you buy here
How an offer works in North Carolina: due diligence, earnest money and deadlines
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✦ Frequently asked
Questions about Waxhaw & Weddington
How much does a home cost in Waxhaw, NC?
Waxhaw, Weddington and Marvin are the higher end of Union County, with most single-family homes above the typical first-time-buyer range and larger lots or new construction above that. Townhomes and older homes near downtown Waxhaw are the most accessible entry. I'll send you the last 90 days of closed sales for the exact neighborhoods you're considering so you see real numbers, not headlines.
Can I use down payment assistance in Waxhaw?
Sometimes. NC Home Advantage programs and lender grants have income and sales-price limits, and parts of Waxhaw fall above the price limit. If you qualify on income, there are addresses — especially townhomes and resale homes — where the programs still work. We confirm it on a free 20-minute call before you start touring.
What should I check before buying in Waxhaw?
Start with price: Waxhaw's median sale price was $655,000 in September 2026. Then the commute: about 24 minutes to Ballantyne and 39 to Uptown off-peak (45 minutes or more in traffic). The assigned school depends on the exact address within Union County Public Schools, and we review the subdivision's HOA and resale history before you offer.
Do you help buyers who speak only Spanish?
Every day. I am a native Spanish speaker and I handle the entire process in Spanish — showings, offer, inspection, lender coordination and closing — and I make sure the closing attorney's documents are explained to you before you sign.
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Looking elsewhere in NC?
Let's talk about your next move.
Tell me a little about what you're looking for and we'll talk it through, no pressure. I'd be glad to help and walk this process with you.
(704) 380-7185 · berenicecruz@kw.com
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