Lawson Home Sales: Q1-2024
Lawson Neighborhood in Waxhaw, NC
Real Estate Report & Neighborhood Spotlight: Quarter 1 – 2024
Home Prices Up | List To Sale Price Ratio Up
Lawson home sales in Quarter 1-2024 had a strong showing. Compared with the same quarter one year ago, average home sale price increased 26%, while the median home sale price increased 14%. On a 12-month rolling average, median home sale prices were at their highest level in five years. Price per square foot averaged $210, up 17% versus the same quarter in 2023. List to sale price ratio of 100.77% in Quarter 1-2024 was up 4% from one year ago. Days on market declined 23% to 33 days from 43 days one year ago. The number of properties sold declined year-over-year (-9%) to 10, but increased from six properties sold in the most recent quarter ended December 31, 2023. For a neighborhood with more than 765 homes, 10 properties sold is a drop in the bucket. Lawson’s months supply of inventory declined 2% in Quarter 1-2024 to under one month at 0.8 months.
LAWSON HOME SALES SNAPSHOT: QUARTER 1 – 2024
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MEDIAN SALE PRICE TRENDS FOR LAWSON IN WAXHAW
(12 Month Rolling Average)
WHY IS LAWSON A PERENNIAL FAVORITE WAXHAW NEIGHBORHOOD FOR MORE THAN A DECADE?
One of Waxhaw, North Carolina’s most desired and perennially favorite communities since 2006, Lawson is an idyllic neighborhood of 765+ homes set on 558 picturesque acres with tree-lined streets and miles of scenic nature/walking trails.
Love to golf? There are some 30 golf courses to choose from within 10 miles of Lawson.
What Style of Homes Will You Find In Lawson?
One of the larger subdivisions in Waxhaw with 600+ homes, Lawson homes range in price from the high $300,000’s to the mid $900,000’s. Homes range in size from about 1,700 square feet to 5,000+ square feet and feature three bedrooms up to six plus bedrooms. Homes are primarily two-story, but there are also 1-1/2 story homes and three story homes, as well as homes with walk-out basements. All homes feature two or three car attached garages and are situated on lots averaging 1/4-1/3 of an acre, although there are homes home considerably larger lots, as well.
Lawson builders included Mattamy, Lennar, Shea Homes, Orleans, Ryland, St. Lawrence, and Pulte, providing a wide variety of home styles. In other words… something for everyone… from first time buyers to empty-nesters to young families, to move-up home buyers looking for luxury homes.
The average age of homes in the community is approximately 7-9 years, with homes built as early as 2005. View all Lawson homes for sale here.
Where Is Lawson Located In Waxhaw?
The Lawson neighborhood is located off of Cuthbertson Road close to Cureton, another high-demand neighborhood in this part of Waxhaw. Two more perennially popular neighborhoods are also minutes away: Quellin, just up the road, across Hwy 16, while Millbridge is minutes away across Kensington Parkway.
Lawson Is One Of 10 Hot Waxhaw Neighborhoods
Top Rated Union County Schools:
Lawson in Waxhaw, North Carolina is served by some of the most highly rated public schools in Charlotte metro area’s Union County, including the high demand New Town Elementary School, Cuthbertson Middle School, and Cuthbertson High School. Some Lawson elementary school children are assigned to the Waxhaw Elementary School. Check with Union County Public Schools for all the most current school assignments.
Also nearby are Central Academy of Technology and Arts and Union Day Charter School. With Union County school assignments subject to change from year to year, parents should verify all school assignments.
Cuthbertson High School is ranked #14 out of 107 public high schools in the Charlotte area by niche.com. It is also ranked by niche.com as #4 out of 12 high schools in Union County. Cuthbertson Middle School is ranked #13 out of 140 Charlotte area public middle schools and #3 of 12 middle schools in Union County. Kensington Elementary School is ranked #29 out of 295 elementary public schools in the Charlotte area and #10 out of 33 public elementary schools in Union County. The Union County School District is ranked the #3 best district in North Carolina. (School ratings from niche.com)
Prime Waxhaw Location:
Lawson is close to the historic town of Waxhaw and the Cureton Shopping Center. It is also located some 15 minutes from the heart of Charlotte’s upscale Ballantyne area which features two large outdoor shopping centers (Blakeney and Stonecrest) including grocery shopping, high-end boutiques, spas, casual and fine dining restaurants, movie theatres, etc. Ballantyne Village is also easily accessible from Lawson. Lawson provides easy access to the Ballantyne Corporate Park, South Park, I-485, Matthews, Indian Land, Charlotte-Douglas Airport.
All of life’s daily conveniences are close to Lawson. And if you love the great outdoors, 30 golf courses, 10 parks plus a dog park, and three hiking trails are within 10 miles of the neighborhood.
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If you’re considering selling your Lawson or Waxhaw area home, contact Nina Hollander with Coldwell Banker Realty. Let’s get together and discuss the supply conditions in your neighborhood and how I can assist you in gaining access to the buyers who are ready, willing and able to buy now. I’ve been helping Lawson and Waxhaw home sellers and buyers since 1999.
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