Union County Real Estate

Union County Real Estate

Union County, North Carolina: A Charming Place to Call Home

Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Union County offers residents a perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. With its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and thriving community, this county is an ideal place to call home.

Union County boasts a diverse range of neighborhoods and communities, each with its own unique character. Whether you prefer the quiet suburban streets of Waxhaw or the bustling energy of Monroe, there is something for everyone here. The county's real estate market is filled with a variety of housing options, from historic homes with Southern charm to modern developments with all the latest amenities.

One of the highlights of Union County is its excellent school system. The county is known for its top-rated public and private schools, making it an attractive destination for families. From elementary to high school, students receive a quality education that prepares them for future success.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the county's abundance of parks, green spaces, and outdoor recreational opportunities. The Carolina Thread Trail offers miles of scenic trails for hiking and biking, while the nearby Lake Monroe provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and picnicking.

In terms of amenities, Union County has plenty to offer. The area is home to a variety of shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Residents can enjoy a day of shopping at the historic downtown areas or explore the local farmers' markets for fresh produce and artisanal goods.

With its charming communities, excellent schools, and abundant recreational opportunities, Union County is a place where residents can truly live, work, and play. Whether you are looking for a cozy suburban home or a sprawling estate, this county has something for everyone. Come and discover the beauty and warmth of Union County, North Carolina.

Newest Listings in Union County

$322,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4424064 MLS 1,257 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Welcome Home to this beautifully updated and move-in ready home in the Carefree Section of Holly Park in the heart of Indian Trail. Sitting on a low-traffic cul-de-sac street, this turnkey home offers the convenience and charm that today's buyers seek. With brand new luxury laminate throughout (no carpet anywhere!) and fresh NEW paint on every surface, you can move right in and relax! The big-ticket items have been replaced, meaning you can buy with confidence: Roof - 2020, Furnace - 2022, A/C - 2024 (upgraded to 2.5 ton) and gas water heater - 2018. The kitchen features updated counters and newer stainless steel appliances, and is open to the sun-drenched living room with an attractive vaulted ceiling and gas fireplace. The primary suite has a large walk-in closet and an over-sized walk-in shower. Two secondary bedrooms are located on the other side of the house, offering extra privacy and numerous options such as a home office, hobby room or playroom. One of the best features of the home is its location - the lot backs up to a tranquil, well-manicured pond, offering beautiful views throughout the day. Just across the street is an amazing playground and grassy area, providing additional privacy for homeowners along the street. Looking for convenience? This home is just minutes from shopping, restaurants, entertainment and schools, and enjoys lower Union County taxes. Lawn care is included in your HOA dues in this section of Holly Park. Refrigerator and washer and dryer convey. Whether you are just starting out on your homeownership journey, or are seeking to "right-size" your home to a one-level home in a neighborhood with a welcoming community vibe, this lovely home is sure to impress!

1011 Holly Villa Circle, Indian Trail

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. Melissa@HelenAdamsRealty.com

$639,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 4423878 MLS 3,446 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Welcome to to this highly desirable MillBridge community wooded property set on a 1/3 of an acre, where exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful renovations, and an incredible lifestyle come together. This beautifully updated, move-in-ready home features custom cedar beams, a stunning custom oak staircase, upgraded lighting with additional recessed lighting, 6-inch luxury plank flooring, fresh paint throughout, and new carpet. The spacious primary suite offers a custom upgraded bath with a luxurious soaking tub and walk-in tiled shower. One of the home’s most exceptional features is the private upstairs en-suite living space, complete with its own living area, bedroom, kitchenette, full private bath, large walk-in closet, dedicated mini-split HVAC, and private deck overlooking the beautiful backyard—an ideal retreat for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or additional private living space. Modern updates include a new HVAC system installed in 2025, a 240-amp car charging station, and a water heater replaced in 2020. Custom renovations are found throughout the home, completed with the attention to detail and quality craftsmanship you would expect from a contractor homeowner. Step outside to enjoy a level, private backyard with tremendous potential to create your own personal oasis—imagine a pool, custom patio, outdoor living area, garden retreat, or simply a private space to relax and enjoy. The screened-in porch is designed for entertaining and features a full bar, TV area, and outdoor fireplace. Located in amenity-rich MillBridge, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including pools, lazy river, water park features, clubhouses, walking trails, social activities, and community events. Combining sophisticated upgrades, flexible living spaces, exceptional outdoor living, and an outstanding community lifestyle, 1424 Ridge Haven Road is truly a home designed to be enjoyed for years to come.

1424 Ridge Haven Road, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. Aly@Carlsonrealtyhomes.com

$915,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4424015 MLS 3,845 SqFt. COMING SOON Status
Welcome home to Weddington Trace! This stunning 4 Bedroom, 3.5 bath home (Primary on the Main) sits on nearly half an acre of flat land and includes a 3 car side load garage. Step inside and you'll be greeted by a freshly painted interior and new flooring throughout. An elegant dining room with a tray ceiling offering the perfect space for formal dining while a private office sits just across the foyer making it an ideal space for those who work from home. Lovely 10 ft ceilings guide you through the open floor plan featuring a large kitchen with an expansive center island, abundant storage, gas range, and large walk-in pantry, all flowing into a bright breakfast area. The kitchen overlooks the living room featuring a cozy gas fireplace. The Primary Suite itself is a true retreat on the main level, featuring a tray ceiling, garden tub, dual vanities and dual walk-in closets. The laundry room on the main is just steps away for effortless everyday living. Upstairs you'll find a spacious loft, a generous bonus room with ample storage, 3 Bedrooms and 2 full baths. Just imagine what you could do with all this extra space! Outside, enjoy a screened-in Sunroom, a concrete patio pad, and a large backyard perfect for pets to run and play. Located near the community clubhouse, residents enjoy access to a Jr. Olympic pool, splash pool, pickleball court, tennis court, basketball court, walking trails, and a dock just off the community pond with a scenic fountain. Currently Zoned for Cuthbertson Schools this home offers the space, location, and amenities today's buyers are looking for. Schedule your showing today! Professional Photos will be uploaded 9/17. Showings Start Friday 9/18

911 Oleander Lane, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. tina.bisson@premiersir.com

$690,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4422663 MLS 2,900 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
717 Pilgrim Forest Drive in Monroe offers approximately 2,900 square feet of living space, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, extensive covered parking, and a large outdoor area that provides both privacy and usable space. Inside, the home offers generous room for everyday living, entertaining, working from home, or creating dedicated areas for hobbies and guests. The sunroom adds another comfortable space to enjoy the property throughout the year and provides direct access to the backyard patio. This connection between the interior and exterior makes the patio a convenient place for grilling, outdoor meals, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. The cleared backyard offers plenty of open space while still maintaining a private setting. There is room for gardening, outdoor recreation, pets, or future improvements based on the buyer’s needs. An established organic pear tree adds character to the property and provides seasonal fruit. One of the home’s most distinctive features is its exceptional parking and storage capacity. The four-vehicle carport provides convenient covered parking close to the house. In addition, the detached garage can accommodate up to seven vehicles, offering possibilities that are difficult to find in a typical residential property. The detached garage may appeal to buyers who need space for a vehicle collection, workshop, business equipment, recreational vehicles, motorcycles, or additional storage. It also provides flexibility for anyone who wants a separate area for projects or hobbies without using the main living space. Buyers should independently confirm that any intended business or commercial use complies with applicable zoning and neighborhood restrictions. A separate storage shed with a garage-style door provides easy access for lawn equipment, tools, bicycles, and other outdoor items. This helps keep the primary garage and carport organized while placing yard equipment close to where it is needed. The property is conveniently located near Wesley Chapel shopping and dining, with the new Publix only minutes away. Residents can enjoy access to everyday services while returning to a home with more space, privacy, parking, and storage than many properties in the surrounding area. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, approximately 2,900 square feet, a sunroom, back patio, private cleared yard, four-vehicle carport, detached garage, and additional storage building, 717 Pilgrim Forest Drive offers a combination of indoor comfort and practical outdoor space. Schedule a private showing to see the layout, parking capacity, and possibilities this property provides.

717 Pilgrim Forest Drive, Monroe

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unlimited. josemaldonado@kw.com

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