Find Mint Hill real estate and homes for sale located in Summerwood-with homes built by Pulte and Shea Home builders. Summerwood started its development in the mid to late 2000’s primarily with beautiful two story single family homes; many are full brick, some with walk-out basements. The homes sizes typically have a heated living space of 3200-4200 square feet, with 4-5 bedrooms and a two and three car attached garages. Home prices are usually in the $300,000-$450,000 range. This is Mint Hill's first Tree Preservation community with 125 acres devoted to wetlands, walking trails following the flow of Clear Creek.  Summerwood's 18 acre amenity center includes a Jr. Olympic pool with slide, a lake, amphitheater, tennis, volleyball, & playground.  This is a large country lake good for kaya... 02/26/2010

Olde Sycamore in Mint Hill NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile Click here for an update to the 2010 real estate market in Olde Sycamore. Olde Sycamore is a golf course community that straddles the Mecklenburg and Union County line.  The centerpiece of the neighborhood is Olde Sycamore Golf Plantation, a well-regarded golf course built in 1997.  The main entrance of the neighborhood is found off Highway 218 in Mint Hill NC.  An interchange with I-485 is located just a mile and a half east of this entrance. Construction of homes in Olde Sycamore began in 1996-97.  Neighborhood homes were built by several production builders as well as custom builders in another section of Olde Sycamore.  Construction continues today in The Links, located in the Union County section of the neighborh... 02/24/2010

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Mint Hill NC Plans for Growth around Bridges of Mint Hill Mall The Town of Mint Hill held a three-day charrette this week to get input from residents about how they would like to see the area around the Bridges of Mint Hill develop.  Interested citizens were invited to stop by Town Hall from 9am to 6pm each day to discuss preliminary concepts for the area.  At 6pm each day, planners summarized the day’s comments and produced a map showing conceptual options.  The Bridges of Mint Hill study area and final conceptual map is shown here.  The study area encompasses an area from Fairview Road to the north to Lawyers Road to the south.  The area is bisected by I-485 and includes areas to the east of I-485 along Allen Black Road and west along Thompson Road. The Bridges of Mint Hill mall is id... 02/05/2010

Located just a short 25 minutes from uptown Charlotte is the historic Town of Mint Hill. This rural community of 19,000 residents is tucked into a corner of Mecklenburg and Union Counties, and blends in nicely with the surrounding countryside. Mint Hill's origins date back to the 1740's at about the time that Scottish and Irish settlers arrived in the Charlotte area. The area also displays the strong influence of German colonists who arrived at about the same time. The town still has a strong Scottish influence, annual Highland Games Celebration, and is very proud of its historical heritage. The Mint Hill area has undergone a growth surge in the past decade, brought on by the Charlotte metro area which is the fifth largest urban region in the nation. Charlotte has an abundance of arts a... 01/18/2010

Mint Hill homes for sale in Brighton Park are just darling! Neighborhood features include parks and village greens as well as a beautiful entry garden with pergolas and benches. Designed to be reminiscent of historic homes within this area, Brighton Park creates a classic small town streetscape. Prices range from about $180K-$300K. The Charlotte schools that serve this neighborhood include Bain Elementary, Mint Hill Middle and Butler High School.  (The Charlotte-Mecklenburg school system is always growing so the school set up may change). Please give us a call when you’re ready to get down to some serious home shopping, until then, we invite you to enjoy our pre-set home searches! *+*+*OUR LINKS ARE UPDATED DAILY*+*+* The search links will not work with AOL web browsers…please use IE or... 01/10/2010

Mint Hill NC Real Estate Market Report—2009 How did the Mint Hill NC real estate market fare in 2009 and how did it compare with 2008?  The 2009 Mint Hill NC real estate market reflected the market in Charlotte and surrounding areas.  Single family average sales prices were down about sixteen percent from 2008, an indication that first time home buyers dominated the marketplace.  Average prices for Mint Hill condominiums and townhomes rose 27% in 2009 although only four units sold.  Time on the market increased for Mint Hill sellers with days on market up 15% for single family homes and up 83% for condominiums and townhomes. Mint Hill NC Average Real Estate Prices, Homes Sold, and Average Days on Market The chart below shows average sales prices in Mint Hill NC for single family homes a... 01/07/2010

Oxfordshire in Mint Hill NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile Oxfordshire is located in northern Mint Hill NC with convenient access to Highway 51 and Albemarle Road.  An interchange with I-485 is just minutes away from the neighborhood.   This part of Mint Hill is somewhat rural and Oxfordshire’s half-acre lots make the neighborhood fit its surroundings.  Homes here have plenty of space for outdoor activities and wonderful privacy. Oxfordshire construction began in the late 1990s and finished in 2006.  Exteriors are full brick or a combination of brick, stone and vinyl.  Interiors are transitional with open floorplans.  Most homes in Oxfordshire are two-story homes ranging in size from approximately 2500 square feet to nearly 4000 square feet. Oxfordshire residents can shop along... 01/03/2010

Portofino in Mint Hill NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile Beautiful stone gates set the stage for Portofino, a small neighborhood of high quality custom homes in Mint Hill NC.  Each Portofino home is exquisitely crafted of brick, stone and stucco with European styling.  Interiors are decked out with extensive millwork, hardwood and tile floors, beautiful custom cabinetry and granite countertops.  Homes are set on generous level lots and some have covered porches to enjoy the private backyards. Portofino construction started in 2008 and new homes are available there today.  Prices for the smallest homes begin in the $400,00s and range as high as $600,000.  Heated area ranges from under 2500 square feet to over 4200 square feet. Portofino is tucked away in a quiet location off Leb... 01/01/2010

Cheval Horse Friendly Subdivision in Mint Hill NC FEATURED LISTINGS RETURN TO LUXURY COMMUNITY MAP SEARCH   Cheval is an Equestrian style, Tuscan inspired community located in Mint Hill just minutes away from downtown Charlotte. The elegant Tuscan inspired landscape, private home sites and tranquil pastures make for a unique and beautiful living environment where residents can enjoy nature at its best. Amenities at Cheval include a full service equestrian facility, community park, walking trails and a pond. For detailed current home listings or home showings contact: Charlotte's Luxury Home Specialist Craig R. LePage at 704-618-2412 Community: Cheval Price Range: $1 Million to $2 Million Location: Mint Hill / Souteast Charlotte County: Mecklenburg Community Description: Equestrian, Tusc... 12/27/2009

Cheval Info: Cheval, an Equestrian Community located in historic Mint Hill offers an idyllic and genteel lifestyle, with 160 majestic estate homesites, on 300 acres, nestled in an Equestrian Community suitable for a thoroughbred, including a limited number of homesites with private barns. Cheval has created a renaissance lifestyle with all the conveniences of modern living. Cheval, combining the best of the Old and New Worlds. Residents at Cheval know you don't need to be a horse lover to take advantage of this unique and intimate equestrian community tucked within the peaceful, pastoral setting of historic Mint Hill, North Carolina- just minutes from Uptown Charlotte and Ballantyne. Inspired by the evocative landscape of Tuscany and its time honored estates, Cheval is resplendent with ... 12/17/2009

Market Update for Matthews, Mint Hill, and Charlotte NC (MLS Area 3) For all neighborhoods west of Independence Blvd and South of 24/27 in Mecklenburg County, including the towns of Mint Hill, Matthews, and Charlotte (Plaza-Midwood, Commonwealth, Sheffield Park, Callaway Plantation, Callaway Forest, Mintworth Village, Morris Farms, Marlwood Acres, Farmwood, Telfair, Annecy, Olde Sycamore, Ashe Plantation, Plantation Falls Estates) Map of all the neighborhoods covered in Area 3 Data gathered for October 1, 2009 - October 31, 2009 from the CMLS Active Listings During the month of October, 145 single family detached homes were added to the inventory of available homes for sale in Charlotte, Matthews, and Mint Hill area 3. The new inventory numbers were down 9.38% year-over-year and down 26... 12/02/2009

Farmwood in Mint Hill NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile Click here for an update to the 2010 real estate market in Farmwood. Farmwood is Mint Hill NC’s classic neighborhood.  Construction began in Farmwood in the mid-1970s and continued through the early 1990s.  Large wooded lots ranging from a half acre to over an acre on wide streets provide a beautiful setting for Farmwood homes.  The earliest Farmwood homes were mostly traditional brick ranches, two-stories and tri-levels.  Some were basement homes where the slope of the lots accommodated them.  As the years passed and home styles changed, country-style homes with big friendly front porches and wood siding were built.  The most recently built Farmwood homes tended to be large two-story colonials with transitional interiors.... 11/13/2009

Brighton Park in Mint Hill NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile Click here for an update to the 2011 and 2010 real estate market in Brighton Park. The Brighton Park neighborhood was designed to answer Mint Hill’s need for a compact development that would provide retail stores and homes in its downtown core.  Brighton Park has fulfilled its promise to deliver a variety of homes within walking distance of parks, stores and services.  In turn, the activity within Brighton Park has added to the vitality of downtown Mint Hill NC. Five parks are interspersed among the homes in Brighton Park.  All of the streets are laid out on a grid giving the neighborhood with its deep lots and back alleys a traditional feel.  Front porches with gingerbread trim welcome families and neighbors.  Bright... 11/09/2009

Market Update for Matthews, Mint Hill, and Charlotte NC (MLS Area 3)   For all neighborhoods west of Independence Blvd and South of 24/27 in Mecklenburg County, including the towns of Mint Hill, Matthews, and Charlotte. Map of all the neighborhoods covered in Area 3 Data gathered for September 1, 2009 - September 30, 2009 from the CMLS Active Listings September added 134 single family detached homes to the over market of inventory in Charlotte, Mint Hill, and Matthews area 3. September 2009's new inventory figures were 37.09% lower than in 2007 and 27.58 lower than in 2008. Pending Units Seventy eight single family homes received contract in Charlotte, Matthews, and Mint Hill (area 3) in September, which was a 8.24% decline over 2008 and and a 43.07% decline when compared to 2007. Sold ... 10/29/2009

How did Mint Hill NC real estate market activity in the third quarter of 2009 compare with the second quarter 2009?  This post will summarize third quarter 2009 real estate sales in Mint Hill NC plus compare changes in sales data with second quarter 2009 results.  The chart shows average sales prices in Mint Hill NC for 2008 and each quarter of 2009. Mint Hill NC Real Estate Market Report--2009 Third Quarter Data and Change from 2009 Second Quarter Single Family Homes in Mint Hill NC Number of Sales:  40 Change from second quarter:  +21% Average Price:  $218,583 Change from second quarter:  -19% Average Days on Market:  106 Change from second quarter:  -28% Current Active Listings:  152 Change from second quarter:  no change Most Active Neighborhoods:  Brighton Park, Farmwood   Townhome... 10/27/2009

Discover Mint Hill NC This Saturday The Mint Hill Chamber of Commerce, the Mint Hill Historical Society, Mint Hill Arts and various Mint Hill service organizations want you to discover Mint Hill NC this Saturday October 10th.  These organizations will sponsor activities at four locations in downtown Mint Hill.  The Mint Hill Town Hall will have representatives of the Mint Hill Volunteer Fire Department, the Mint Hill Police Department, the Chamber of Commerce, the Kiwanis, Lions and Rotary Clubs, the Mint Hill Scottish Society and the Mint Hill Women's Club.  At the Mint Hill library, you can find a book sale, craft tables and take a tour of the library.  Artist demonstrations and a gallery exhibit will take place at Mint Hill Arts.  The Mint Hill Historical Village will be the site of ... 10/08/2009

"I am the best Realtor in town!  Why can't anyone figure it out?"  (frustrated Charlotte Realtor) Michael Bloomberg, the current Mayor of New York City, came to fame as the founder of Bloomberg, LP.  His company builds and maintains data terminals for members of the financial community who need access to real-time financial data.  He built this from nothing to a $10B+ company in around 20 years.  He is obviously an astute and extremely successful businessman who knows a thing or two about serving up data, both to his customers and to the press.  Let me explain. Bloomberg knew that favorable media coverage was extremely important to the growth of his business.  So, he had to figure out a way to make sure that all (or at least most) of the news stories about Bloomberg, LP were positive. ... 09/29/2009

Mint Hill NC's Favorite Festival is Mint Hill Madness Have you ever seen dachshund races?  If you haven't and if you're curious, be sure to head to downtown Mint Hill NC this weekend to check them out at the Mint Hill Madness Festival.  The Festival opens Friday evening, September 25th at the Mint Hill Park on Fairview Road.  Stop by and you'll find rides, music, food, arts and crafts and plenty of Mint Hill neighbors. The Mint Hill Madness parade kicks off at 9:30am on Saturday, September 26th, in downtown Mint Hill along Matthews-Mint Hill Road.  Saturday afternoon activities at the park include a chili cook-off, a dog show and the dachshund races, a big trike race, hot air balloon rides, and of course, lots of music and food.  Fireworks at 9pm conclude Saturday's festivities at Mint ... 09/24/2009

Located only 12 miles from Uptown Charlotte, Brighton Park is a "Main Street" community where the lifestyle is pedestrian friendly. This wonderful community is situated on approximately 72 acres with 233 single-family homes, 154 townhomes and over 12 acres of common open space. Brighton Park is a traditional neighborhood design (TND) where residents can enjoy beautiful parks and tree lined sidewalks which lead them to the rural charm of downtown Mint Hill. Brighton Park features seven parks and village greens as well as a beautiful entry garden filled with trees, pergolas, and benches. Reminiscent of historic small town homes, Brighton Park creates a classic small town streetscape, complete with designer-selected exterior color schemes. At the center of Brighton Park is a large retail c... 09/02/2009