Briarcrest Real Estate

Welcome to Briarcrest, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Waxhaw, North Carolina, within the picturesque Union County. This delightful community is known for its serene atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of belonging that makes it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Briarcrest boasts beautifully landscaped streets lined with stunning homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles, offering something for everyone. The neighborhood is characterized by its spacious lots and well-maintained properties, providing residents with ample space for outdoor activities and gardening. With a strong emphasis on community, Briarcrest hosts regular events that foster connections among neighbors, from seasonal celebrations to casual get-togethers.

One of the standout features of Briarcrest is its proximity to nature. Residents can enjoy easy access to nearby parks and green spaces, perfect for weekend picnics, jogging, or leisurely strolls. The area is also known for its excellent schools, making it a sought-after location for families with children.

For those who appreciate a vibrant local culture, Briarcrest is just a short drive away from downtown Waxhaw, where you can explore charming boutiques, delightful eateries, and a variety of community events. The town’s rich history and welcoming atmosphere make it a wonderful place to call home.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active community, Briarcrest in Waxhaw, NC, offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities. Come discover the warmth and charm of Briarcrest—your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in Briarcrest

$635,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4392494 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Incredible incentive of up to 2.5% in seller credits to use towards rate buy down or buyers choice with preferred lender. Nestled on a premium corner lot in Waxhaw’s highly desirable Briarcrest-South community, this stunning 3,395-square-foot Arts and Crafts transitional home perfectly balances modern luxury with vibrant, small-town charm. The open-concept design flows seamlessly from a dedicated home office and cozy gas-log great room to a gourmet kitchen equipped with a large central island, a premium gas range, and a custom warming drawer. Upstairs features four spacious bedrooms, including a sprawling primary suite with a deep garden tub, alongside a massive bonus room that offers ultimate living flexibility. Outside, your private oasis awaits with a fenced, level yard, in-ground irrigation, and a serene creek backdrop, enjoyed from either the covered porch or the open patio. Complete with resort-style neighborhood amenities—including an outdoor pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, and walking trails—

5613 Shenandoah Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. amanda.hinson@heylrealestate.com

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