Union County Real Estate

Located southeast of Charlotte along the South Carolina border is Union County. This properous region has experienced a surge in growth due to the expansion of its neighboring city. With its good schools, lower taxes, colorful history and country charm, Union County has become a sought-after location for many people looking to escape city living without losing the urban convenience.

Many communities are scattered throughout Union County with each offering its own distinct atmosphere. The more popular communities in Union County are Waxhaw and Weddington. The Victorian-style county courthouse, built in 1888, is located in Monroe. The town of Waxhaw is a historic village with lots of antique shops and a history museum showcasing the town’s history which dates back to the 1600s when the Waxhaw Indians roamed the rolling hills and forests. Weddington is a thriving small town known for its upscale residential neighborhoods.

Union County also has its fair share of quaint, rural towns or a more peaceful living experience. Indian Trail offers a suburban atmosphere with diverse shopping options at Union Town Centre, while Fairview provides a small, close knit community of mostly individual residences of farms and home on several acres. For horse lovers, Marvin and Mineral Springs have horse farms and country estates, and the annual Charlotte Queen’s Cup Steeplechase in hosted at Brooklandwood in Mineral Springs. Other Union County communities are Hemby Bridge, Lake Park, Marshville, Stallings, Unionville, Wesley Chapel and Wingate, which is the home of the prestigious Wingate University, a private, liberal arts college.

Like many small towns, residents living in Union County enjoy many fun-filled community events and activities. Whether it is browsing through produce at the local farmer’s market or enjoying the bagpipe quartet competition at the Waxhaw Scottish Highland Games, there is always something to do in Union County. Other activities include Community Arts Days, Indian Pow Wow, Lake Park Festival, Marshville Boll Weevil Jamboree, Main Street Live in Monroe, Historic Home Tour, Waxhaw Spring Arts and Crafts Festival and the Weddington Strawberry Festival.

Union County real estate offers an array of options just waiting to be explored. In addition to new master-planned communities and upscale neighborhoods, Union County has horse farms, historic homes, golf course communities, new condo complexes and much more. No matter what type of property you are looking for, Alyce Walker can assist you in your search for Union County homes for sale. If you are planning to sell Union County real estate, Alyce can guide you through marketing your property.

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