Briarcrest Real Estate

Welcome to Briarcrest, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Waxhaw, North Carolina, within the scenic Union County. This picturesque community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Briarcrest stands out with its beautifully designed homes that boast a variety of architectural styles, ensuring there’s something for everyone. The tree-lined streets and well-maintained lawns create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for evening strolls or weekend gatherings with neighbors. Residents enjoy access to a range of amenities, including a sparkling community pool, playgrounds, and walking trails that weave through the lush landscapes.

One of the many highlights of living in Briarcrest is its prime location. Just a short drive from downtown Waxhaw, residents can easily explore local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Waxhaw is known for its rich history and vibrant community events, including seasonal festivals and farmers' markets that celebrate the area’s local artisans and produce.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, which are part of the Union County Public School system. With a strong emphasis on education and community involvement, Briarcrest is an ideal place to raise children.

Whether you’re looking for a serene place to call home or a community that embraces an active lifestyle, Briarcrest in Waxhaw, NC, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Come and experience the warmth and charm of this delightful subdivision; your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Briarcrest

$635,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4392494 MLS

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

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