• Home
  • About
  • Buy3
    • Buying
  • Sell3
    • Selling
    • Home Valuation
  • About
  • Contact
  • Explore3
    • Blog
    • Videos
    • Events
    • City Guide
    • Areas We Serve3
      • Ballantyne
      • Belmont
      • Charlotte – SouthPark
      • Charlotte – Uptown
      • Concord
      • Davidson
      • Fort Mill
      • Huntersville
      • Indian Land
      • Indian Trail
      • Marvin
      • Matthews
      • Mint Hill
      • Monroe
      • Waxhaw
      • Weddington
  • Home
  • About
  • Buy3
    • Buying
  • Sell3
    • Selling
    • Home Valuation
  • About
  • Contact
  • Explore3
    • Blog
    • Videos
    • Events
    • City Guide
    • Areas We Serve3
      • Ballantyne
      • Belmont
      • Charlotte – SouthPark
      • Charlotte – Uptown
      • Concord
      • Davidson
      • Fort Mill
      • Huntersville
      • Indian Land
      • Indian Trail
      • Marvin
      • Matthews
      • Mint Hill
      • Monroe
      • Waxhaw
      • Weddington
  • Home
  • About
  • Buy3
    • Buying
  • Sell3
    • Selling
    • Home Valuation
  • About
  • Contact
  • Explore3
    • Blog
    • Videos
    • Events
    • City Guide
    • Areas We Serve3
      • Ballantyne
      • Belmont
      • Charlotte – SouthPark
      • Charlotte – Uptown
      • Concord
      • Davidson
      • Fort Mill
      • Huntersville
      • Indian Land
      • Indian Trail
      • Marvin
      • Matthews
      • Mint Hill
      • Monroe
      • Waxhaw
      • Weddington

Videos

Watch Us on Youtube

Thinking about moving to South Charlotte, North Carolina?

Choosing the right home is important — but choosing the right neighborhood is critical. In this video, I break down the four pillars I use to help families relocating to South Charlotte confidently choose the best area for their lifestyle.

If you’re considering Weddington, Waxhaw, Matthews, Marvin, Fort Mill, or other South Charlotte suburbs, this guide will help you avoid common mistakes and make the right decision the first time.

We cover:

• How to evaluate the “vibe” of a neighborhood
• School zoning and future development considerations
• Real commute testing (not just Sunday drives)
• Community fit, support systems, and lifestyle alignment
• How my own family chose Weddington

Relocating to South Charlotte can be one of the best decisions you make — but only if the area truly matches your needs.

📖 Download our FREE Charlotte Relocation Guide to explore schools, neighborhoods, and everything you need to know before moving:
https://tinyurl.com/clt-relo-guide

If you’re serious about moving to South Charlotte NC and want clarity before you commit, schedule a call here:
https://calendly.com/stevejarrell/intro_call_buying_or_selling_real_estate

I help families every day navigate the South Charlotte real estate market, including Weddington, Waxhaw, Matthews, Marvin, and surrounding communities.

Subscribe for honest insights on living in Charlotte NC and the Greater South Charlotte area.
======
Chapters 

00:00 Moving to South Charlotte Neighborhood Checklist
00:20 Four Pillars to Choose the Right Neighborhood
01:10 South Charlotte Neighborhood Vibe and Lifestyle
02:27 School Zoning in South Charlotte NC
02:56 Future Zoning Changes and Development Plans
03:53 South Charlotte Relocation Guide Mention
04:20 Commute and Traffic in South Charlotte
04:46 Test Your Commute During Rush Hour
05:55 Community Support and Lifestyle Fit
06:30 Why We Chose Weddington NC
07:41 Tradeoffs Living in Weddington NC
08:07 Moving to South Charlotte Next Steps

If this is your first time to this channel, and you want to know everything about eating, sleeping, working, playing, the good, and the bad of living in South Charlotte, North Carolina, then subscribe▶ and tap the bell🛎 for notifications so you can be the first to know about the current market in South Charlotte North Carolina.😁   


We get calls and emails everyday from people just like you, looking for help on making their move to Charlotte North Carolina and we absolutely love it.😍 Whether you are moving in 9 days or 90 days, give us a call☎, shoot us a text📝, or send us an email📨 so we can help you make a smooth move to Charlotte North Carolina.  Whether you're looking in Waxhaw, Weddington, SouthPark, Marvin, Fort Mill, Matthews, Ballantyne, Mint Hill, Myers Park, to Wesely Chapel.  We have you covered.
======

All about Charlotte: https://thelongleafgroup.com/

======
**Most stats and data mentioned came from the following sites and are not based on our opinions:
Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/north-carolina/charlotte/
More About Charlotte: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina
Census Data: https://censusreporter.org

*All stats, data, house pricing, and anything else mentioned is always subject to change and is provided merely as an example at the time of this recording*
======
⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
🤔Thinking of Moving to Charlotte North Carolina?
📱 Call or Text:  704-774-7170
📨 Email: steve@jarrellhomes.com
⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️
Moving to South Charlotte? Don’t Choose a Neighborhood Until You Watch This
If you’re thinking about moving to South Charlotte, you’ve probably run into the big question:

Should I live on the North Carolina side… or cross into South Carolina?

In this video, we break down the real differences between living in South Charlotte neighborhoods like Ballantyne, Weddington, Waxhaw, and SouthPark versus South Carolina communities like Fort Mill, Indian Land, and Clover.

We cover the topics that matter most to families relocating to the South Charlotte area:

• North Carolina flat income tax vs South Carolina graduated income tax
• Property tax differences (primary residence vs investment property)
• Where you get more house for your money
• School district comparisons (Union County, Mecklenburg County, York County)
• Commute times to Uptown Charlotte and South End
• Traffic patterns from Ballantyne vs Fort Mill
• Outdoor lifestyle in South Carolina vs mixed-use walkable developments in NC
• Why some highly ranked NC school zones come with higher price tags

If you’re relocating to South Charlotte and trying to decide which side of the state line makes the most sense for your family, income, commute, and lifestyle — this breakdown will help you think through the tradeoffs clearly.

📖 Download our FREE Charlotte Relocation Guide to explore South Charlotte schools, neighborhoods, and everything you need to know before moving:
https://tinyurl.com/clt-relo-guide

If you’re considering a move to Ballantyne, Weddington, Waxhaw, Fort Mill, Indian Land, Marvin, or surrounding South Charlotte communities, we’d love to help you make the right move.

Schedule a call here:
https://calendly.com/stevejarrell/intro_call_buying_or_selling_real_estate

Living in Charlotte NC
Helping families confidently relocate to South Charlotte and surrounding communities.

======
If this is your first time to this channel, and you want to know everything about eating, sleeping, working, playing, the good, and the bad of living in South Charlotte, North Carolina, then subscribe▶ and tap the bell🛎 for notifications so you can be the first to know about the current market in South Charlotte North Carolina.😁   


We get calls and emails everyday from people just like you, looking for help on making their move to Charlotte North Carolina and we absolutely love it.😍 Whether you are moving in 9 days or 90 days, give us a call☎, shoot us a text📝, or send us an email📨 so we can help you make a smooth move to Charlotte North Carolina.  Whether you're looking in Waxhaw, Weddington, SouthPark, Marvin, Fort Mill, Matthews, Ballantyne, Mint Hill, Myers Park, to Wesely Chapel.  We have you covered.
======

All about Charlotte: https://thelongleafgroup.com/

======
**Most stats and data mentioned came from the following sites and are not based on our opinions:
Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/north-carolina/charlotte/
More About Charlotte: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina
Census Data: https://censusreporter.org

*All stats, data, house pricing, and anything else mentioned is always subject to change and is provided merely as an example at the time of this recording*

Chapters
00:00 Moving to South Charlotte: NC vs SC
00:40 North Carolina vs South Carolina Income Tax
02:07 Property Taxes in South Charlotte Area
03:49 Investment Property Taxes NC vs SC
04:47 Ballantyne vs Fort Mill Amenities
06:24 Outdoor Living in Fort Mill & Indian Land
07:13 Commute to Uptown Charlotte from SC
08:03 Traffic in Ballantyne & Providence Road
09:12 Best School Districts in South Charlotte
11:56 Marvin Ridge vs Fort Mill Schools
13:49 Cost of Living: NC vs SC South Charlotte
15:03 Which Is Better for Your Family?
======
⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
🤔Thinking of Moving to Charlotte North Carolina?
📱 Call or Text:  704-774-7170
📨 Email: steve@jarrellhomes.com
⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️
Moving to South Charlotte? North Carolina vs South Carolina Explained
Moving to South Charlotte? Here’s What You NEED to Know


Thinking about moving to South Charlotte, North Carolina? Before you pick a zip code, there’s one expensive mistake I see people make all the time—and it can cost you time, money, and frustration.

South Charlotte is not one place. It’s a collection of very different communities, lifestyles, school districts, tax structures, and commute patterns. In this video, I break down what people really mean when they say “South Charlotte” and walk you through the key areas, pockets, and tradeoffs you need to understand before you decide where to live.

📅 Schedule a one-on-one call here:
https://calendly.com/stevejarrell/intro_call_buying_or_selling_real_estate

We cover:
• What “South Charlotte” actually includes
• The South Charlotte “Wedge” and why it matters
• Mecklenburg County vs Union County vs South Carolina
• Commute realities, home styles, lifestyle, and schools
• Areas closer to Uptown vs more suburban and spacious
• Popular locations like SouthPark, Ballantyne, Matthews, Weddington, Waxhaw, Fort Mill, Indian Land, and more
• How to find the best fit instead of just the “best area”

There is no single best place to live in South Charlotte—only the place that fits your lifestyle, priorities, and daily routine. My goal is to help you avoid common mistakes and narrow things down to the areas that actually make sense for you.

📍 📖 Download our FREE Charlotte Relocation Guide
Explore schools, neighborhoods, and everything you need to know before moving:
https://tinyurl.com/clt-relo-guide
⸻

If this is your first time on the channel and you want to know everything about living in South Charlotte, North Carolina—from where to eat, sleep, work, and play, to the pros and cons you actually need to know.. We break down what it’s really like to live in South Charlotte and keep you up to date on the local real estate market.

We get calls and emails every day from people just like you who are planning a move to the South Charlotte area, and we absolutely love helping with that process. Whether you’re moving in 9 days or 90 days, feel free to call, text, or email so we can help you make a smooth and confident move.

We specialize in South Charlotte communities including Waxhaw, Weddington, SouthPark, Marvin, Ballantyne, Matthews, Mint Hill, Myers Park, Wesley Chapel, and nearby areas like Fort Mill. If you’re trying to figure out which area fits your lifestyle, commute, schools, and budget, we’ve got you covered.

======

Learn more about living in and around Charlotte here:
https://thelongleafgroup.com/

======

Most stats and data mentioned in this video came from the following sources and are not based on personal opinions:
GreatSchools – https://www.greatschools.org/north-carolina/charlotte/
Wikipedia – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina
Census Reporter – https://censusreporter.org

All stats, data, pricing, and information are subject to change and are provided as examples at the time of recording.

00:00 Biggest mistake when moving to South Charlotte
00:20 Why zip codes fail in South Charlotte
00:58 What South Charlotte actually includes
01:30 County lines taxes schools commute explained
01:58 The South Charlotte wedge explained
02:47 How to find the best fit area
03:56 Help for relocating to South Charlotte
04:39 South End Dilworth Myers Park lifestyle
05:55 Park Road Montford neighborhoods overview
07:09 SouthPark shopping dining real estate
08:22 Old Providence South Charlotte hidden neighborhoods
10:01 Pineville South Charlotte pros and cons
11:37 Ballantyne living costs schools lifestyle
13:05 Matthews NC small town living
14:51 Union County South Charlotte overview
15:41 Weddington Marvin luxury homes schools
16:37 Waxhaw NC charm schools growth
17:55 Indian Trail Monroe affordability overview
21:25 Fort Mill Indian Land Rock Hill living
24:12 Choosing the right South Charlotte area
25:03 Final thoughts moving to South Charlotte

======
⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
🤔Thinking of Moving to Charlotte North Carolina?
📱 Call or Text:  704-774-7170
📨 Email: steve@jarrellhomes.com
⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️
The BIGGEST Mistake People Make Moving to South Charlotte (And How to Avoid It)
Living in Indian Trail NC | What You Need to Know Before Moving

Indian Trail, North Carolina is one of the fastest-growing areas in South Charlotte, and in this video I give you a real, local look at what it’s like to live here.

I’m Steve Jarrell with The Longleaf Group at eXp Realty, a South Charlotte local expert. In this video, I’m walking through Indian Trail and stopping at key locations to cover what matters most if you’re thinking about moving here — location, commute, parks, shopping, schools, and the housing market.

We start at Indian Trail Town Hall to talk about the town’s history, population growth, and why so many people are choosing Indian Trail. I break down commute times using Highway 74 and I-485, and what it’s really like getting to Uptown Charlotte, SouthPark, Ballantyne, and the airport.

You’ll also see Chestnut Square Park and Crooked Creek Park, two of the main parks residents use for walking, events, and recreation. I then head to Sun Valley Commons, the primary shopping, dining, and movie destination in Indian Trail.

We cover Union County schools in the Indian Trail area, including how schools like Sun Valley High School and Porter Ridge High School typically compare within the county.

Finally, I take you through Brandon Oaks, one of the most popular neighborhoods in Indian Trail, and talk about home styles, price ranges, amenities, and what buyers like about living here.

If you’re relocating or comparing South Charlotte areas, this video will help you decide if Indian Trail is the right fit.

📖 Download our FREE Charlotte Relocation Guide
https://tinyurl.com/clt-relo-guide

📞 Schedule a call to talk about your move
https://calendly.com/stevejarrell/intro_call_buying_or_selling_real_estate

======
If this is your first time to this channel, and you want to know everything about eating, sleeping, working, playing, the good, and the bad of living in South Charlotte, North Carolina, then subscribe▶ and tap the bell🛎 for notifications so you can be the first to know about the current market in South Charlotte North Carolina.😁   


We get calls and emails everyday from people just like you, looking for help on making their move to Charlotte North Carolina and we absolutely love it.😍 Whether you are moving in 9 days or 90 days, give us a call☎, shoot us a text📝, or send us an email📨 so we can help you make a smooth move to Charlotte North Carolina.  Whether you're looking in Waxhaw, Weddington, SouthPark, Marvin, Fort Mill, Matthews, Ballantyne, Mint Hill, Myers Park, to Wesley Chapel.  We have you covered.
======

All about Charlotte: https://thelongleafgroup.com/

00:00 Living in Indian Trail North Carolina Overview
00:22 Indian Trail History Population and Growth
01:10 Where Is Indian Trail Located in South Charlotte
02:02 Commute Times to Uptown Charlotte and Airport
03:04 Chestnut Square Park Indian Trail
03:59 Crooked Creek Park Indian Trail
05:33 Sun Valley Commons Shopping and Dining
07:40 Schools in Indian Trail Union County
09:41 Brandon Oaks Community Overview
11:58 Is Indian Trail NC a Good Place to Live
======
**Most stats and data mentioned came from the following sites and are not based on our opinions:
Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/north-carolina/charlotte/
More About Charlotte: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina
Census Data: https://censusreporter.org

*All stats, data, house pricing, and anything else mentioned is always subject to change and is provided merely as an example at the time of this recording*
======
⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
🤔Thinking of Moving to South Charlotte North Carolina?
📱 Call or Text:  704-774-7170
📨 Email: steve@jarrellhomes.com
⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️
Living In Indian Trail NC 2026 | What You Need To Know!
👉 Schedule a meeting with me, Steve Jarrell | The Longleaf Group at eXp Realty on Calendly:

https://calendly.com/stevejarrell/intro_call_buying_or_selling_real_estate

Thinking about relocating to North Carolina and torn between Charlotte or Raleigh? You’re not alone. These are two of the fastest-growing cities in the state, each offering strong job markets, great communities, and very different lifestyles.

In this video, I break down Charlotte vs Raleigh, NC side by side to help you decide which city is the better fit for you and your family. We compare population, job markets, real estate, schools, traffic, lifestyle, and overall vibe so you can make a confident relocation decision.

Whether you’re moving in the next few months or just starting your research, this comparison will give you a clear, real-world look at what it’s actually like living in Charlotte versus Raleigh.

Topics covered in this video:
• Charlotte vs Raleigh population and growth
• Job market comparison (finance, tech, universities, biotech)
• Real estate prices and home styles in each city
• Schools and education (Mecklenburg County vs Wake County)
• Traffic, commute, and daily lifestyle
• Things to do, sports, dining, and entertainment
• Which city is better for families, professionals, and remote workers

Charlotte offers a larger metro feel, major professional sports teams, a strong financial sector, and diverse neighborhoods throughout South Charlotte, Uptown, and surrounding suburbs. Raleigh and the Research Triangle bring a more academic and tech-driven vibe, highly rated schools, and a strong university and research presence.

There’s no one-size-fits-all answer — but there is a right fit for you.

If you’re relocating to Charlotte, Raleigh, or anywhere in North Carolina, I’d love to help you break things down further based on your goals, budget, and lifestyle.

📖 Download our FREE Charlotte Relocation Guide to explore schools, neighborhoods, and everything you need to know before moving:
https://tinyurl.com/clt-relo-guide



Steve Jarrell | The Longleaf Group at eXp Realty
steve@jarrellhomes.com

Chapters
00:00 Charlotte vs Raleigh NC relocation comparison
00:34 Charlotte vs Raleigh population and growth
01:57 Charlotte vs Raleigh city size and density
02:52 Lifestyle comparison Charlotte vs Raleigh NC
06:02 Charlotte vs Raleigh job market comparison
07:51 Charlotte vs Raleigh real estate market
10:03 Charlotte vs Raleigh schools and education
11:14 Traffic and commute Charlotte vs Raleigh
12:36 Things to do in Charlotte vs Raleigh
15:22 Should you move to Charlotte or Raleigh NC

======
If this is your first time to this channel, and you want to know everything about eating, sleeping, working, playing, the good, and the bad of living in South Charlotte, North Carolina, then subscribe▶ and tap the bell🛎 for notifications so you can be the first to know about the current market in South Charlotte North Carolina.😁   


We get calls and emails everyday from people just like you, looking for help on making their move to Charlotte North Carolina and we absolutely love it.😍 Whether you are moving in 9 days or 90 days, give us a call☎, shoot us a text📝, or send us an email📨 so we can help you make a smooth move to Charlotte North Carolina.  Whether you're looking in Waxhaw, Weddington, SouthPark, Marvin, Fort Mill, Matthews, Ballantyne, Mint Hill, Myers Park, to Wesely Chapel.  We have you covered.
======

All about Charlotte: https://thelongleafgroup.com/

======
**Most stats and data mentioned came from the following sites and are not based on our opinions:
Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/north-carolina/charlotte/
More About Charlotte: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina
Census Data: https://censusreporter.org

*All stats, data, house pricing, and anything else mentioned is always subject to change and is provided merely as an example at the time of this recording*
======
⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
🤔Thinking of Moving to Charlotte North Carolina?
📱 Call or Text:  704-774-7170
📨 Email: steve@jarrellhomes.com
⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️
Charlotte or Raleigh NC? Which City Is Better for Relocation
Thinking about moving to South Charlotte, Matthews, Weddington, Waxhaw, or Union County NC? In this video, I take you on a detailed tour of the highly sought-after Brookhaven neighborhood, one of the most popular and desirable communities in the South Charlotte area.

We’ll break down everything you need to know about living in Brookhaven, including:
• 📍 Location & commute to Uptown Charlotte & Ballantyne
• 🏫 School districts (Weddington schools + Antioch Elementary walkability)
• 🏘️ Homes, builders, and architectural style (John Wieland / Pulte)
• 🌳 Neighborhood vibe & amenities – pool, clubhouse, fitness, tennis, sidewalk community
• 💰 Real estate market snapshot, price ranges, & what homes typically sell for

Whether you’re relocating to the Charlotte area from out of state or moving locally, Brookhaven continues to be a top choice thanks to its combination of strong schools, Union County taxes, convenient South Charlotte location, and welcoming community lifestyle.

⸻

📞 Thinking About Moving to South Charlotte? Let’s Connect

I love helping people just like you find the right community that truly fits their lifestyle. If you’re considering a move to the Charlotte area, let’s jump on a quick strategy call and talk through neighborhoods, schools, commuting, and your goals.

👉 Schedule a meeting with me on Calendly:
https://calendly.com/stevejarrell/intro_call_buying_or_selling_real_estate

⸻

📖 FREE South Charlotte Relocation Guide

Before you move, get the inside scoop on neighborhoods, schools, taxes, commute times, and what life is really like here.

📕 Download your FREE guide here:
https://tinyurl.com/clt-relo-guide

⸻

About Me

I’m Steve Jarrell, Realtor® and team leader of The Longleaf Group at eXp Realty, specializing in helping people just like you relocate to South Charlotte, Union County, Fort Mill, Indian Land, and the greater Charlotte metro area. If you need a trusted local resource and advisor, I’d love to help.


Chapters:  
00:00 Brookhaven Neighborhood Overview – South Charlotte / Union County
00:26 Why Brookhaven Is So Popular in South Charlotte
01:07 Where Brookhaven Is Located (Matthews, Weddington, Indian Trail)
01:54 Commute to Uptown Charlotte and Ballantyne Explained
02:29 Nearby Shopping, Dining and Daily Convenience
03:02 Union County Taxes and Living Benefits
03:49 Matthews vs Indian Trail vs Weddington Address Explained
04:23 School Districts in Brookhaven – Weddington Schools
05:10 Antioch Elementary School Walkability Advantage
05:53 Brookhaven Builder History – John Wieland / Pulte Homes
06:59 Brookhaven Homes – Size, Style, and Architecture
08:17 Lot Sizes and Neighborhood Layout in Brookhaven
08:46 Brookhaven Amenities – Pool, Clubhouse, Tennis, Fitness
09:40 Walking to School and Community Lifestyle Feel
10:22 Brookhaven Real Estate Market Snapshot
11:15 Home Prices in Brookhaven and Days on Market
11:50 Competition, Demand, and Buying in Brookhaven
12:18 Is Brookhaven Right for You? Final Thoughts


======
If this is your first time to this channel, and you want to know everything about eating, sleeping, working, playing, the good, and the bad of living in South Charlotte, North Carolina, then subscribe▶ and tap the bell🛎 for notifications so you can be the first to know about the current market in South Charlotte North Carolina.😁   


We get calls and emails everyday from people just like you, looking for help on making their move to Charlotte North Carolina and we absolutely love it.😍 Whether you are moving in 9 days or 90 days, give us a call☎, shoot us a text📝, or send us an email📨 so we can help you make a smooth move to Charlotte North Carolina.  Whether you're looking in Waxhaw, Weddington, SouthPark, Marvin, Fort Mill, Matthews, Ballantyne, Mint Hill, Myers Park, to Wesely Chapel.  We have you covered.
======

All about Charlotte: https://thelongleafgroup.com/

======
**Most stats and data mentioned came from the following sites and are not based on our opinions:
Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/north-carolina/charlotte/
More About Charlotte: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina
Census Data: https://censusreporter.org

*All stats, data, house pricing, and anything else mentioned is always subject to change and is provided merely as an example at the time of this recording*
======
⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
🤔Thinking of Moving to Charlotte North Carolina?
📱 Call or Text:  704-774-7170
📨 Email: steve@jarrellhomes.com
👉 Schedule a meeting with me on Calendly:
https://calendly.com/stevejarrell/intro_call_buying_or_selling_real_estate
⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️
Is Brookhaven One of the Best Neighborhoods in South Charlotte? | Living in Matthews NC
Welcome to Living in South Charlotte with Steve Jarrell | The Longleaf Group at eXp Realty!

If you’re thinking about moving to Weddington, North Carolina, you’re not alone. This South Charlotte community in western Union County has exploded in popularity—and for good reason.

In this video, I break down why so many families and professionals are choosing Weddington over other Charlotte-area suburbs, from its large estate-style lots to top-ranked schools, elite athletics, and an unmatched sense of community pride.

Whether you’re relocating from out of state or moving within the Charlotte metro, this video gives you the real reasons Weddington continues to stand out.

In this video, you’ll learn:
 • Why Weddington’s location offers space without sacrificing convenience
 • How zoning and development rules protect long-term value
 • What makes Weddington schools some of the best in North Carolina
 • Why youth and high school athletics are a huge draw
 • The role of community involvement in Weddington’s popularity
 • What home prices really look like—and who Weddington is best for

I’m Steve Jarrell with The Longleaf Group at eXp Realty, and I live and work right here in the South Charlotte area. I help buyers and sellers navigate Weddington, Waxhaw, Marvin, and surrounding communities every day.

If you’re considering a move and want honest, local insight—not sales pressure—I’m happy to help.

📖 Download our FREE Charlotte Relocation Guide to explore schools, neighborhoods, and everything you need to know before moving:
https://tinyurl.com/clt-relo-guide

📞 Want to talk one-on-one about Weddington or South Charlotte?
Book a virtual call here: https://calendly.com/stevejarrell/intro_call_buying_or_selling_real_estate

00:00 Why People Are Moving To Weddington NC
01:24 Where Weddington NC Is Located Near Charlotte
02:22 Large Lots And Open Living In Weddington
03:45 Weddington Zoning And Long Term Home Values
05:26 Top Rated Weddington Schools Explained
07:45 Weddington Youth Sports And High School Athletics
10:16 Weddington Community Involvement And Local Pride
12:11 Weddington NC Home Prices And Appreciation
14:29 Best Neighborhoods In Weddington NC
14:50 Is Weddington NC Right For You

======
If this is your first time to this channel, and you want to know everything about eating, sleeping, working, playing, the good, and the bad of living in South Charlotte, North Carolina, then subscribe▶ and tap the bell🛎 for notifications so you can be the first to know about the current market in South Charlotte North Carolina.😁   


We get calls and emails everyday from people just like you, looking for help on making their move to Charlotte North Carolina and we absolutely love it.😍 Whether you are moving in 9 days or 90 days, give us a call☎, shoot us a text📝, or send us an email📨 so we can help you make a smooth move to Charlotte North Carolina.  Whether you're looking in Waxhaw, Weddington, SouthPark, Marvin, Fort Mill, Matthews, Ballantyne, Mint Hill, Myers Park, to Wesely Chapel.  We have you covered.
======

All about Charlotte: https://thelongleafgroup.com/

======
**Most stats and data mentioned came from the following sites and are not based on our opinions:
Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/north-carolina/charlotte/
More About Charlotte: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina
Census Data: https://censusreporter.org

*All stats, data, house pricing, and anything else mentioned is always subject to change and is provided merely as an example at the time of this recording*
======
⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
🤔Thinking of Moving to Weddington North Carolina?
📱 Call or Text:  704-774-7170
📨 Email: steve@jarrellhomes.com
⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️
Why Are People Moving to Weddington NC? Here Are The REAL Reasons!
Thinking about moving to Concord or the greater Charlotte area?
Schedule a free Zoom consult here:
👉 https://calendly.com/stevejarrell/intro_call_buying_or_selling_real_estate



This video breaks down everything you need to know about one of the Charlotte region’s fastest-growing cities — including schools, commute times, real estate trends, historic downtown, Cox Mill developments, breweries, parks, and why Concord continues to attract so many new residents.

Concord sits northeast of Charlotte in Cabarrus County and blends historic textile-mill roots with rapid new development around the Cox Mill and Concord Mills area. In this video, we explore both sides of Concord — the modern suburban growth and the revitalized historic core with Union Street, the Cabarrus Arts Council, Gibson Mill, and the growing food-hall and brewery scene.

We also cover:
 • Commute times to Charlotte and Uptown
 • Cox Mill schools and why they’re highly rated
 • Newer subdivisions vs. historic neighborhoods
 • Outdoor recreation including Frank Liske Park
 • NASCAR, motorsports culture, and why Concord is a destination
 • 2024–2025 home prices and how they compare to Charlotte
 • Where buyers can still find affordability within Cabarrus County

Whether you’re relocating in the next 6 days or 6 months, this guide will help you understand what life is really like in Concord — and how it compares to the overall Charlotte market.


Want to learn more?  Let's Zoom!  https://calendly.com/stevejarrell/intro_call_buying_or_selling_real_estate

Thinking about moving to Concord or the greater Charlotte area?
Schedule a free Zoom consult here:
👉 https://calendly.com/stevejarrell/intro_call_buying_or_selling_real_estate

Download our FREE Charlotte Relocation Guide:
👉 https://tinyurl.com/clt-relo-guide

Contact Steve Jarrell — The Longleaf Group at eXp Realty
📞 (704) 774-7170
📧 steve@jarrellhomes.com

00:00 Why People Are Moving to Concord NC 
00:40 What This Concord NC Video Covers
01:07 Meet Steve Jarrell, Concord and Charlotte NC Realtor
01:26 Where Concord NC Is Located Near Charlotte
02:07 Concord NC History as a Textile Mill Town
02:34 Gibson Mill and Revitalized Mill District in Concord NC
03:05 New Developments Near Cox Mill in Concord NC
03:40 Cox Mill Schools and Amenities in Concord NC
04:04 Concord Mills Mall and Southwest Concord Growth
04:35 Historic Downtown Concord NC Neighborhoods and Streets
04:59 Union Street, Cabarrus Arts Council and Local Restaurants
05:27 Charm of Established Concord NC Neighborhoods and Pricing
05:53 Gibson Mill Market, Breweries and Antique Shopping in Concord
07:08 Parks in Concord NC: Frank Liske and More
08:01 NASCAR, Motorsports and Concord NC Event Lifestyle
08:35 Concord NC Real Estate Market Trends and Price Changes
09:28 Concord NC Home Prices by Area and Affordability
10:06 Pros and Cons of Living in Concord NC
10:39 Why Concord NC Is a Popular Charlotte Suburb
11:01 How to Contact Steve About Moving to Concord NC
======
If this is your first time to this channel, and you want to know everything about eating, sleeping, working, playing, the good, and the bad of living in South Charlotte, North Carolina, then subscribe▶ and tap the bell🛎 for notifications so you can be the first to know about the current market in South Charlotte North Carolina.😁   


We get calls and emails everyday from people just like you, looking for help on making their move to Charlotte North Carolina and we absolutely love it.😍 Whether you are moving in 9 days or 90 days, give us a call☎, shoot us a text📝, or send us an email📨 so we can help you make a smooth move to Charlotte North Carolina.  Whether you're looking in Waxhaw, Weddington, SouthPark, Marvin, Fort Mill, Matthews, Ballantyne, Mint Hill, Myers Park, to Wesely Chapel.  We have you covered.
======

All about Charlotte: https://thelongleafgroup.com/

======
**Most stats and data mentioned came from the following sites and are not based on our opinions:
Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/north-carolina/charlotte/
More About Charlotte: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina
Census Data: https://censusreporter.org

*All stats, data, house pricing, and anything else mentioned is always subject to change and is provided merely as an example at the time of this recording*
======
Before You Move to Concord NC… Watch This First
Considering a Move to Fort Mill, SC? Check Out Baxter Village!

If you’re thinking about moving to the Charlotte area and want a neighborhood that’s truly walkable — where you can stroll to dinner, grab coffee, or hit the trails without ever getting in your car — Baxter Village in Fort Mill, South Carolina, needs to be on your radar.

In this video, I break down everything you need to know about this one-of-a-kind community — its small-town charm, amenities, schools, home prices, pros and cons, and what daily life actually looks like for residents.

⸻

🏡 What You’ll Learn
 • What makes Baxter Village unique in the Charlotte area
 • Lifestyle, walkability, and community design
 • Amenities, parks, and restaurants around the Town Center
 • Location benefits and commute times
 • Fort Mill schools and appreciation trends
 • Home prices, HOA info, and market insights
 • The pros and cons of living here — and who it’s best for

⸻

⏱️ Chapters

00:00 Introduction
00:30 What Makes Baxter Village Unique
01:03 Lifestyle & Amenities of Baxter Village
03:10 Baxter Village Community Design & History
04:50 Location & Commute
05:39 Fort Mill Schools
06:29 Home Prices & Market Trends
08:09 Pros and Cons of Baxter Village
11:14 Final Thoughts

⸻

💡 Key Takeaway

Baxter Village offers one of the most connected lifestyles in the greater Charlotte area — a community that feels like its own small town, with walkability, charm, and strong home values. If you’re looking for a neighborhood that balances lifestyle and location, Baxter Village might be the perfect fit.

⸻

📅 Ready to talk about your move to Charlotte or Fort Mill?
Let’s set up a quick Zoom consultation — no pressure, just local insight and guidance tailored to your goals.
👉 Schedule your call here: https://calendly.com/stevejarrell

⸻

📖 Download our FREE Charlotte Relocation Guide:
https://tinyurl.com/clt-relo-guide

⸻

👋 I’m Steve Jarrell with The Longleaf Group at eXp Realty.
Whether you’re moving in 6 days, 6 weeks, or 6 months, I’d love to help you explore the Charlotte area, compare neighborhoods, and find the perfect place to call home.

Watch next:
🎥 Living in Fort Mill, SC – What You NEED to Know in 2025
🎥 Indian Land vs. Fort Mill – Which is Right for You?
🎥 Everything You Need to Know About Living in South Charlotte
======
If this is your first time to this channel, and you want to know everything about eating, sleeping, working, playing, the good, and the bad of living in South Charlotte, North Carolina, then subscribe▶ and tap the bell🛎 for notifications so you can be the first to know about the current market in South Charlotte North Carolina.😁   


We get calls and emails everyday from people just like you, looking for help on making their move to Charlotte North Carolina and we absolutely love it.😍 Whether you are moving in 9 days or 90 days, give us a call☎, shoot us a text📝, or send us an email📨 so we can help you make a smooth move to Charlotte North Carolina.  Whether you're looking in Waxhaw, Weddington, SouthPark, Marvin, Fort Mill, Matthews, Ballantyne, Mint Hill, Myers Park, to Wesely Chapel.  We have you covered.
======

All about Charlotte: https://thelongleafgroup.com/

======
**Most stats and data mentioned came from the following sites and are not based on our opinions:
Great Schools: https://www.greatschools.org/north-carolina/charlotte/
More About Charlotte: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina
Census Data: https://censusreporter.org

*All stats, data, house pricing, and anything else mentioned is always subject to change and is provided merely as an example at the time of this recording*
======
⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️
🤔Thinking of Moving to Charlotte North Carolina?
📱 Call or Text:  704-774-7170
📨 Email: steve@jarrellhomes.com
👉 Schedule your call here: https://calendly.com/stevejarrell
⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️⬆️
The TRUTH about Baxter Village in Fort Mill SC. Here's The Scoop!
Subscribe
View More

Connect With Us

Phone Number

704-228-2732

Email Address

hello@thelongleafgroup.com

  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
Quick Links
  • Home
  • Areas We Serve
  • Contact
  • City Guide
Buyers
  • Buying
  • Mortgage Calculator
Sellers
  • Selling
  • Home Valuation
About Us
  • About
  • Blogs
  • Events
  • Videos
Our Office
10800 Sikes Pl #130,
Charlotte, NC 28277,
United States

© 2026 The Longleaf Group at eXp Realty | All Rights Reserved