Houston Ridge Real Estate

Welcome to Houston Ridge, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Waxhaw, North Carolina. Known for its picturesque landscapes and welcoming community, Houston Ridge offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and modern convenience. This sought-after area in Union County is ideal for families, professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of Southern living.

As you enter Houston Ridge, you are greeted by beautifully manicured lawns and tree-lined streets that create a serene atmosphere. The subdivision features a variety of thoughtfully designed homes, each exuding unique character and style. Whether you’re seeking a cozy single-family residence or a spacious family home, Houston Ridge has something to suit every taste and budget.

Residents of Houston Ridge enjoy easy access to a wealth of amenities. The nearby downtown Waxhaw boasts delightful shops, local eateries, and vibrant community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous parks and recreational facilities, perfect for jogging, picnicking, or simply soaking up the sun.

Families with children will find excellent educational opportunities in the area, with top-rated schools that prioritize student success and community involvement. Houston Ridge is also conveniently located near major highways, making commutes to nearby cities and employment centers a breeze.

Discover the charm of Houston Ridge, where community spirit meets comfortable living in one of North Carolina’s most desirable areas. Come and explore the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in Houston Ridge

$874,999

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4368521 MLS ⋅ 5,495 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 5404 Cotton Top Court, where peaceful country living meets exceptional space, flexibility, and comfort. Situated on 1.569 acres in the sought-after Waxhaw countryside, this recently appraised residence offers an opportunity to enjoy a property designed for the way people live today. Priced below its recent appraised value, this home presents a unique opportunity for instant equity while delivering luxury, space, and versatility. A long private drive and three-car garage create an impressive arrival experience, while the thoughtfully designed interior provides room for everyday living, entertaining, and hosting guests. The formal dining room is ready for memorable gatherings, and the private main-level office with a full bath offers flexibility for a variety of lifestyle needs. At the center of the home, expansive living spaces connect seamlessly, creating an inviting environment for both large celebrations and quiet evenings at home. Natural flow leads outdoors to a backyard retreat featuring a recently relined pool and rebuilt deck, offering the perfect setting for summer afternoons, weekend cookouts, or relaxing under the Carolina sky. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms and a versatile loft provide additional room to spread out, work, play, or unwind. The fully finished lower level offers a private apartment-style living area that creates opportunities for extended guest stays, income-producing potential, additional flexible recreational living space, or extended living. Designed with both comfort and practicality in mind, the property also features dual septic systems, a private well with a water softener, a new outdoor condenser installed in 2026, and newer basement carpeting. Offering approximately 5,495 square feet across three levels, this home delivers the rare combination of privacy, versatility, and everyday convenience. Whether you're seeking room to grow, space to entertain, or a peaceful retreat from the pace of city life, 5404 Cotton Top Court provides a setting where lasting memories are ready to be made—all while benefiting from the confidence of purchasing WELL below appraised value - gaining instant equity as soon as you move in!

5404 Cotton Top Court, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. dee@AtHomeintheCarolinas.com

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