Briarcrest Real Estate

Welcome to Briarcrest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Waxhaw, North Carolina, within beautiful Union County. This enchanting neighborhood combines the charm of small-town living with the conveniences of modern life, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Briarcrest boasts a serene atmosphere, characterized by its tree-lined streets and beautifully manicured lawns. The community is known for its friendly neighbors and a strong sense of camaraderie, where residents often gather for seasonal events and neighborhood barbeques. The area features a variety of stunning homes, each with its unique architectural style, providing a diverse selection for potential buyers.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to local parks and outdoor recreational areas, perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying the great outdoors. With the scenic Waxhaw Creek running nearby, residents can indulge in fishing or simply relish a peaceful afternoon by the water.

Education is a top priority in Briarcrest, with access to highly-rated schools within the Union County Public School system. Families will find a range of extracurricular activities and sports programs that foster growth and development for children of all ages.

Beyond the neighborhood, Waxhaw offers a delightful blend of historical charm and modern amenities. Explore the quaint downtown area with its boutique shops, local eateries, and vibrant community events. With easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities is a breeze.

Discover the charm of Briarcrest, where community spirit meets the tranquility of suburban living in one of North Carolina's most sought-after locales. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Briarcrest

$635,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4392494 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Incredible incentive of up to 2.5% in seller credits to use towards rate buy down or buyers choice with preferred lender. Nestled on a premium corner lot in Waxhaw’s highly desirable Briarcrest-South community, this stunning 3,395-square-foot Arts and Crafts transitional home perfectly balances modern luxury with vibrant, small-town charm. The open-concept design flows seamlessly from a dedicated home office and cozy gas-log great room to a gourmet kitchen equipped with a large central island, a premium gas range, and a custom warming drawer. Upstairs features four spacious bedrooms, including a sprawling primary suite with a deep garden tub, alongside a massive bonus room that offers ultimate living flexibility. Outside, your private oasis awaits with a fenced, level yard, in-ground irrigation, and a serene creek backdrop, enjoyed from either the covered porch or the open patio. Complete with resort-style neighborhood amenities—including an outdoor pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, and walking trails—

5613 Shenandoah Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. amanda.hinson@heylrealestate.com

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