
$749,999 $320/sqft
4817 Waxhaw Farms Road
Waxhaw, NC 28173
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,344 sqft · 5 ac · 1981 · 13 h ago
Waxhaw Farms feels like a pocket of Waxhaw where acreage, mature trees, and long driveways set the tone.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Waxhaw Farms, Waxhaw
Waxhaw Farms feels like a pocket of Waxhaw where acreage, mature trees, and long driveways set the tone. The setting is distinctly pastoral, with many homes sitting on multi-acre parcels and several remarks highlighting wooded privacy, creek views, and open land. It is the kind of place where the approach to the house matters as much as the house itself, and where porches, decks, and screened outdoor spaces become part of daily living.
"A wooded, acreage-lined setting that keeps town conveniences within easy reach."
The homes here lean toward single-family living with a strong custom and rural-residential character. Construction dates stretch from the early 1980s through 2020, so the neighborhood blends older ranches and rustic retreats with newer, more tailored builds. Many homes feature hardwood floors, fireplaces, updated kitchens, and generous outdoor space, while garages are common and barns, workshops, and outbuildings appear often enough to shape the community’s identity. Brick shows up, but not as a dominant theme; instead, the prevailing impression is of homes that are practical, spacious, and adapted to land as much as interior square footage. The lot sizes are notably large, and several properties are set up for horses, pasture use, or simply a more open landscape.
Life in Waxhaw Farms revolves around the outdoors. Covered porches, decks, fire pits, gazebos, and wooded backyards are recurring features, and the land itself does much of the work here. Some homes overlook streams or include fenced areas, paddocks, barns, and workshop space, giving the neighborhood a distinctly agricultural edge. The rhythm is unhurried and grounded in the property itself: mornings on the porch, evenings around the fireplace, and plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or larger-scale outdoor use. With no pool pattern and no waterfront presence, the appeal comes from privacy, acreage, and the ability to live expansively without leaving Waxhaw behind.
"Acreage, porches, and workshop-ready properties define the everyday experience here."
Waxhaw Farms sits along Waxhaw Farms Road and Bishop Lane, just outside historic downtown Waxhaw. Listings place the community about 1 to 1.5 miles from downtown in some cases, with other remarks calling it only minutes away. That means quick access to downtown Waxhaw’s restaurants, shops, and the Cureton shopping area, while still preserving the feel of a country retreat. School references consistently point to Waxhaw Elementary, Parkwood Middle, and Parkwood High, with Union County noted in older remarks. For buyers who want a setting that feels tucked away but still connected to the town center, Waxhaw Farms delivers that balance in a very literal way.
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| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Jun 2 2026 | $750,000 | 68 | 2,148 sq ft | 98.8% | $349 |
| | Oct 25 2024 | $690,000 | 42 | 2,334 sq ft | 98.6% | $296 |
| | Jul 18 2024 | $450,000 | 77 | 1,913 sq ft | 85.7% | $235 |
| | Oct 29 2021 | $915,000 | 67 | 4,703 sq ft | 97.9% | $195 |
| | Sep 10 2020 | $415,000 | 44 | 2,320 sq ft | 97.6% | $179 |
| | Apr 24 2020 | $252,000 | 84 | 2,807 sq ft | 95.1% | $90 |
| | Oct 23 2019 | $375,000 | 176 | 3,564 sq ft | 97.7% | $105 |
| | Feb 13 2019 | $295,000 | 133 | 2,166 sq ft | 96.7% | $136 |
| | Jan 25 2019 | $70,000 | 163 | — | 95.9% | — |
| | Apr 10 2018 | $365,000 | 141 | 2,165 sq ft | 96.1% | $169 |
| | Feb 13 2018 | $225,000 | 25 | 1,500 sq ft | 107.1% | $150 |
| | Jan 5 2017 | $275,000 | 138 | 1,955 sq ft | 89.0% | $141 |
| | Dec 29 2016 | $255,500 | 83 | 2,320 sq ft | 98.3% | $110 |
| | Dec 21 2015 | $190,000 | 128 | 1,650 sq ft | 79.2% | $115 |
| | Jul 2 2015 | $168,000 | 219 | 1,536 sq ft | 93.4% | $109 |
| | Nov 24 2014 | $50,000 | 77 | — | 90.9% | — |
| | Jul 1 2014 | $527,500 | 216 | 2,469 sq ft | 96.1% | $214 |
| | Jun 3 2014 | $313,800 | 210 | 3,564 sq ft | 95.4% | $88 |
| | Oct 31 2012 | $157,000 | 93 | 2,188 sq ft | 98.2% | $72 |
| | Jul 30 2012 | $287,000 | 87 | 2,844 sq ft | 89.7% | $101 |
| | Apr 4 2012 | $177,500 | 36 | 1,828 sq ft | 154.3% | $97 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Waxhaw Farms, Waxhaw
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The Waxhaw Farms real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 85 days. With 1 active listing and 1 home sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.