Somerset Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Somerset, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Waxhaw, North Carolina. This vibrant community in Union County is an idyllic blend of suburban tranquility and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

Somerset is characterized by its picturesque streets lined with beautiful homes, many of which boast spacious yards and inviting curb appeal. Families will appreciate the community's commitment to providing a safe and engaging environment, complete with playgrounds and recreational areas that encourage outdoor activities and foster a sense of camaraderie among neighbors. Children can be seen laughing and playing, while parents relax, knowing their little ones are in a secure and welcoming space.

The neighborhood is also conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that residents have everything they need right at their fingertips. The nearby historic downtown Waxhaw offers charming boutiques and local eateries, perfect for a leisurely weekend stroll or an evening out with friends.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, Somerset is just a stone's throw away from beautiful parks and nature trails, ideal for hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the area.

With its friendly atmosphere, excellent amenities, and family-oriented features, Somerset is a community that truly feels like home. Whether you’re a young family looking for a nurturing environment or a retiree seeking a peaceful retreat, Somerset offers a warm embrace and a place where memories are made. Come explore the charm of Somerset—your dream home awaits!

Newest Somerset Homes with Playground Community Features

$959,900

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4404543 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated home in Somerset, ideally situated on a fenced cul-de-sac lot and designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Custom front doors open to refinished white oak hardwood floors throughout the main level, fresh interior paint, and new carpet upstairs. The spacious kitchen was renovated in 2022 and features quartz countertops, a large island, marble backsplash, double ovens, warming drawer, custom vent hood, pot filler, and a new gas cooktop installed in 2025. A main-level bedroom and full bath offer excellent flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized secondary bedrooms, three full baths, and a large bonus room that can serve as a sixth bedroom. The expansive primary suite includes tray ceilings, a large walk-in closet, and a beautifully renovated 2025 bath with vaulted ceilings, new tile, a freestanding tub, and a frameless glass shower. Outdoor living includes a deck, paver patio, firepit, built-in gas grill, custom landscaping, irrigation system, and a fully fenced yard. A built-in surround sound system extends throughout the first floor and into the backyard, creating the perfect setting for entertaining indoors and out. Additional highlights include an oversized two-car garage with freshly epoxied floors, custom shelving, and a service door leading to the extended driveway. Enjoy Somerset’s community amenities, sought-after Marvin schools, and convenient access to Blakeney, Waverly, Promenade, and Ballantyne. Open House Saturday, July 25th, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

8921 Whittingham Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Parliament Real Estate Group. jennifer@parliamenthomes.com

$800,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4401484 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Stunning brick-front home in coveted Somerset, zoned for top-rated Marvin Ridge schools! This highly sought-after floorplan features a main-level primary suite, a dedicated home office with French doors, and up to 6 bedrooms. The main level boasts new waterproof hardwood flooring, a formal dining room with elegant wainscoting, an adorable powder room, and a light-filled family room with a gas log fireplace. At the heart of the home, the reimagined kitchen features quartz countertops, a designer tile backsplash, a lowered breakfast bar for open-concept living, and a new single bowl sink. A sliding door opens from the breakfast nook to the serene screened porch. Your main-level primary retreat is a private sanctuary, complete with a walk-in closet and a spa-like bath fully updated with a frameless glass shower, dual quartz vanities, and modern designer fixtures. Upstairs, plush new carpet leads to 4 additional bedrooms, 2 additional full baths, and a large bonus room (ideal as a 6th bedroom, media room or gym). Enjoy exceptional outdoor living on the screened porch or the spacious deck overlooking a flat, private yard that backs to trees and has direct access to neighborhood nature trails. Somerset community amenities include a clubhouse, resort-style pool, tennis/sport courts and a playground. With updates throughout, a stellar location, and unmatched versatility, 8505 Tintinhull Lane is a must-see!

8505 Tintinhull Lane, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. lane@groupjonesrealty.com

$925,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4384548 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 8603 Tintinhull, located in the highly sought-after Somerset community in Waxhaw, known for its highly rated schools, prime location, and convenient access to Ballantyne, Blakeney, shopping, dining, and major roadways. Situated on a rare .62-acre cul-de-sac lot and one of the largest in the community. This exceptional home offers privacy, space, and one of the neighborhoods most desirable floor plans. Featuring 5 bedrooms PLUS an office/living room space and additional flex/bonus space. Primary suite is located on the main level along with the laundry room for added convenience. Enjoy the private, wooded backyard complete with an in-ground pool, newly updated/painted expansive deck, fenced yard, and mature landscaping. Inside, the home showcases hardwood floors, crown molding, trey ceilings, recessed lighting, spacious walk-in closets, granite countertops, and fireplace in the main living area. Updated primary bathroom in owner's suite. This is a rare opportunity to own a spacious home, a large private lot, and an unbeatable location in one of Waxhaws most desirable communities. In addition, a wired electric vehicle charger has been installed in the private side load garage as well as a stand-by generator. HVAC less than 8 years old.

8603 Tintinhull Lane, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. sheila@carolinaskyre.com

$719,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4382799 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Location, Location, Location! This beautiful home, nestled on a flat wooded cul-de-sac lot, is a must-see in the highly desirable Somerset neighborhood featuring outstanding amenities and award-winning Marvin schools. The main level offers a flexible guest bedroom or home office, full bath, formal dining room, living room, and an impressive two-story great room with a gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a large island, and two pantry closets. Hardwood floors flow throughout the first floor, while oversized windows fill the home with natural light. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite boasts a tray ceiling and is complemented by two secondary bedrooms and a versatile loft space. Relax year-round in the enclosed rear porch overlooking the private wooded backyard—perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings around the fire pit. Community amenities include a pool, playground, recreation area, and pickleball/tennis courts. Conveniently located near Blakeney, downtown Waxhaw, and south Charlotte, while benefiting from low Union County taxes. * some pictures have been virtually staged

203 Elven Court, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. danmckenna@kw.com

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