Waxhaw and Marvin are characterized by the quaint and charming atmosphere sometimes found in historic East Coast towns. Real estate options in the area consist of single-family homes, townhomes, lots for custom building, as well as acreage for horses or farming. These two communities are located in Union County, about 20 miles south of Charlotte. Both are far enough away from the city to maintain an appealing rural village personality, even as new housing developments offer more modern living options. Nearby Charlotte provides a range of distractions when residents need a change of pace. Waxhaw and Marvin's neighboring communities include Weddington, Matthews, Fort Mill and Wesley Chapel. Waxhaw's population is just over 3,400, while Marvin's is about 1,800 which is increasing every day as more people find the appeal of the area. The primary industrial sectors providing employment are finance, insurance, manufacturing, education, health and social service. Families will appreciate the quality of the education provided by Union County Public School District, which fosters advanced achievement at all grade levels. Several local schools have earned School of Excellence or School of Distinction designations. There are also quality private schools and opportunities for higher education. Recreational activities generally make use of the outdoors: hiking, fishing, team sports and golf are popular. Waxhaw's Cane Creek Park provides over 1,000 acres of recreation space, including a trophy bass lake. Smaller neighborhood parks have athletic fields and courts for team sports activity. Providence Equestrian Center and Firethorne Country Club are also located in Waxhaw.

Price Range of Waxhaw and Marvin Houses

The open spaces of Waxhaw and Marvin provide peaceful residential properties and beautiful scenic views. The real estate market is diverse, offering detached, single-family homes for sale from $200,000 up to over $2 million. Traditional, multi-story homes are fashionable, but styles range among local subdivisions. About $300,000 can purchase a four-bedroom home in a mid-range neighborhood. In the Firethorne and Providence Downs communities, four-bedroom, 4,000-square foot homes are priced between $700,000 and $1 million. In Waxhaw, several housing developments have cropped up over the last few years. New construction, acreage and golf course frontage are available. The selection of townhomes is minimal, but the land market is thriving. Looking for Waxhaw and Marvin real estate? View currently listed homes in Waxhaw and Marvin North Carolina. See market trends of Waxhaw and Marvin real estate market including average home prices, property values, townhomes, condominiums and other property types. Interested in bank owned or foreclosure properties? Access foreclosures, bank owned properties, short sales and more real estate inWaxhaw and Marvin North Carolina.