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$550,000
133 Days On Site

16 Southwood Drive
Weaverville, NC 28787

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1,976
SqFt
$278
/SqFt
2014
Built
Subdivision:
None
County:
Buncombe
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Discover a truly exceptional and very private yet conveniently located home, ideally situated on a well-kept gravel road with the significant benefit of No HOA. Built in 2014, this residence stands as the original home on the property, defined by its magnificent, mature landscaping. The builder thoughtfully preserved grand, established trees, including majestic oak, maple, tulip, and cedar, which now create a stately, shaded canopy. The owners, both licensed NC Realtors, have lovingly enhanced this setting with complementary plantings like a graceful magnolia, vibrant crepe myrtle, and additional oak and maple varieties. Thoughtfully placed rhododendron, boxwood, and hydrangeas frame the yard, creating a picturesque, natural barrier. Outdoor living is a highlight, offered across three distinct spaces. The largest is the north-facing, covered front porch, a serene sanctuary where you can spend hours enjoying the sounds of nature, remaining wonderfully cool even in the height of summer. Off the kitchen, the backyard deck features an incredible amenity: an electric awning that rolls out effortlessly to provide perfect shade from the southern sun. Below, the lower concrete patio sits adjacent to a charming creek located on the property and wooded area, offering a peaceful, private spot for quiet reflection and frequent wildlife viewing, including visiting deer. Nearby, a prepared raised garden bed, framed with cinder blocks, awaits the avid gardener, offering easy access to the garage and water. The property also features unique enhancements, including a professionally-placed temple configuration—a circle signifying unity—designed as a dedicated meditation space. This home has been meticulously improved for modern comfort and efficiency, highlighted by a brand-new HVAC system completely replaced in 2024 and a replaced hot water heater in 2025. Further upgrades include a whole-house water filtration system and superior energy efficiency from full attic insulation and high-quality honeycomb blinds throughout. The interior boasts significant aesthetic and functional updates, including sleek backsplash tile and new under-cabinet lighting in the kitchen, a beautifully tiled primary bath, and updated light fixtures. Storage is plentiful, featuring ample inside storage and a dedicated utility room on the lower level, complemented by an oversized 2-car garage measuring 730 square feet. This very special property offers a rare combination of natural tranquility, practical amenities, and substantial recent updates, creating a perfect, move-in-ready sanctuary.

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Price 
$550,000
Days On Site 
133 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,976 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
1.1 Acres
Year Built 
2014
MLS® Number 
4327606
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a month agoPrice changed to $550,000
a month agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
4 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Foundation 
Slab
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Levels 
One
Parking 
DrivewayGarage Faces Side
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Above 
1458
SqFt Below 
518
SqFt Total 
1976
Utilities 
Cable AvailableCable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedPropaneUnderground Utilities
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
OU
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDisposalElectric CooktopElectric OvenElectric RangeElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRefrigeratorSelf Cleaning OvenWasher/Dryer
Basement 
Exterior EntryInterior EntryPartially FinishedStorage SpaceWalk-Out AccessWalk-Up Access
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirElectricHeat PumpZoned
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family RoomGas Log
Flooring 
CarpetTileWood
Heating 
ElectricHeat PumpPropane
Interior 
Kitchen IslandOpen FloorplanStorageWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
In HallLaundry ClosetMain Level
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Exterior Features
Fencing 
FencedPartialPrivacyWood
Lot Features 
ClearedSlopedViewsWooded
Patio And Porch 
Awning(s)DeckFront Porch
Roof 
Shingle
Community Features
Roads 
ConcreteGravel
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Weaverville/N. Windy Ridge
Middle School
North Buncombe
High School
North Buncombe
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1. Commute Tips: If you’re interested in Huntersville homes for sale, drive I-77 at 0730. Managing the Express Lane access points from Birkdale or Macaulay is the difference between an easy commute and total gridlock nightmare.

2. Valuation Tips: Sellers in communities like Skybrook or Northstone shouldn’t ever anchor prices to Lake Norman waterfront data or properties. Value is driven by the Huntersville school district, lifestyle amenities and location, location, location.

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Is Huntersville NC walkable?
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Top schools include Lake Norman Charter and Grand Oak Elementary, which are major drivers for local property values.  Beware of Charlotte Mecklenburg School systems as they constantly change the school map around Huntersville.  If you need more information, go directly to the school system to be sure.

Are property taxes lower than Charlotte?
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Latta Nature Preserve is the crown jewel, offering miles of waterfront hiking and kayak launches on Mountain Island Lake. Jetton Park in Cornelius is on of my favorites and only a five minute drive from Birkdale Village.

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Northstone Country Club and Skybrook Golf Club are the premier destinations for luxury golf-course living.  Nearby in other towns you’ll also find additional choices to drive balls or play 18 holes.


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