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5404 Cotton Top Court

Waxhaw, NC 28173

Closed Closed Sep 11, 2026 Price cut to $797,012 Aug 2, 2026 Listing ID CAR 299848580

$797,000

$145/Sq Ft

Sold

5 bd · 4 ba · 5,495 sqft · $145/sqft

5 Beds
4 Baths
5,495 Sq Ft
$145/Sq Ft
2011 Built
1.57 acres Single Family Residence Houston Ridge Listed Apr 17, 2026 Updated Sep 11, 2026 HOA $480/yr

HOA & Association

Dues$480/yrMonthly≈ $40/mo

About This Home

Multiple offers received 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!

Property history

  1. Sep 11, 2026
    Sold $797,012 Closed
    Listed $797,012 · Apr 17, 2026 147 days on market
    Previously sold for $797,012
  2. Sep 11, 2026
    Sold $797,000 Closed
    Listed $797,012 · Apr 17, 2026 147 days on market
    Previously sold for $797,000
  3. Aug 13, 2026
    Went pending $797,012 Pending
    Active -> Pending
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  1. Aug 2, 2026
    Price reduced $797,012 Active
    Was $874,999
  2. Aug 1, 2026
    Price reduced $797,012 Closed
    Was $874,999
  3. Jul 1, 2026
    Price reduced $874,999 Active
    Was $899,999
  4. Jun 14, 2026
    Price reduced $899,999 Active
    Was $950,000
  5. May 9, 2026
    Price reduced $950,000 Active
    Was $995,000
  6. Apr 29, 2026
    Price reduced $995,000 Active
    Was $1,000,000
  7. Apr 17, 2026
    Listed for sale $1,000,000 Active
    Sep 11, 2026
  8. Apr 17, 2026
    Previously listed $797,012 Closed

Property Details

Interior Details

Heating
  • Central
  • Forced Air
  • Natural Gas
Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Linoleum
Room Count
16
Garage Sq Ft
662
Half Bathrooms
1
Total Bathrooms
5
Laundry Features
  • Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Laundry Room
  • Lower Level
  • Sink
  • Upper Level
  • Washer Hookup
Main Level Sq Ft
1720
Basement Bedrooms
1
Interior Features
  • Attic Other
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Cable Prewire
  • Garden Tub
  • Kitchen Island
  • Open Floorplan
  • Pantry
  • Split Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Walk-In Pantry
Main Level Garage
Yes
Security Features
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Smoke Detector(s)
Upper Level Sq Ft
2055
Basement Full Baths
1
Basement Half Baths
0
Main Level Bedrooms
0
Upper Level Bedrooms
4
Main Level Full Baths
1
Main Level Half Baths
1
Second Living Quarters
  • Separate Entrance
  • Separate Kitchen Facilities
  • Separate Living Quarters
Upper Level Full Baths
2
Upper Level Half Baths
0

Dwelling And Structure

Construction Type
Site Built
Architectural Style
  • Traditional

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
  • Two
Above Grade Finished Area
3775
Below Grade Finished Area
1720

Parking And Garage

Parking Features
  • Driveway
  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Faces Front
  • Garage Faces Side
  • Keypad Entry
  • Parking Space(s)

Exterior Features

Roof
  • Architectural Shingle
Exterior Features
  • Fire Pit
  • In-Ground Irrigation
Construction Materials
  • Fiber Cement
Patio And Porch Features
  • Deck
  • Front Porch

Lot And Land

Fencing
  • Back Yard
Lot Features
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Level
Lot Size Acres
1.569
Lot Size Units
Acres
Other Structures
  • Outbuilding
  • Shed(s)
Lot Size Dimensions
112 X107 X48 X362 X313x313

Basement And Foundation

Basement
  • Apartment
  • Exterior Entry
  • Finished
  • Walk-Out Access
  • Walk-Up Access
Foundation Details
  • Basement

Utilities

Sewer
  • Septic Installed
Utilities
  • Cable Available
  • Electricity Connected
  • Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
Water Source
  • Well

Financial Information

Hoa Dues
Mandatory
City Taxes Paid To
Waxhaw

Zoning And Restrictions

Zoning
A J2
Restrictions
  • Architectural Review
  • Building
  • Deed
  • Manufactured Home Not Allowed
  • Modular Not Allowed
  • Square Feet
  • Subdivision
Subject To Ccrs
Yes

Pool And Spa

Private Pool
true
Pool Features
  • Fenced
  • In Ground
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Salt Water

Listed by Dee Brummett (704-989-9793) · Coldwell Banker Realty (704-541-5111)

Location

Address
5404 Cotton Top Court
City
Waxhaw, NC 28173
Community
Houston Ridge
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