Is the housing market going to crash?

We have seen every market cycle since 2007. The Fort Mill and Charlotte metro market has shown consistent resilience and population-driven demand. We are happy to walk you through current conditions and what they mean for your specific situation.

Should I buy now or wait for interest rates to drop?

Timing the market is nearly impossible. We focus on your personal timeline, your equity position, and your goals. In most cases, waiting costs more than acting — but we will give you a straight answer based on your numbers, not a sales pitch.

What is it like to live in Fort Mill, South Carolina?

Fort Mill consistently ranks among the best places to live in the Carolinas. Strong schools, low taxes, easy access to Charlotte, and a genuine community feel. We live here — Mike's family of eight calls this area home — so we can give you a real answer, not a brochure.

How do I win in a multiple-offer situation?

Preparation, speed, and presentation. We coach our buyers on exactly how to structure a competitive offer — and our track record of over 2,200 closings means we know what sellers and their agents respond to.

What is the difference between Fort Mill and Rock Hill?

Both are in York County and offer tremendous value compared to Charlotte. Fort Mill tends to attract younger families drawn by the school system and newer developments. Rock Hill has a more established urban core, a strong university presence, and is undergoing significant revitalization. We work both markets daily and can help you find the right fit.

Do you work with active adult or 55+ communities?

Yes — this is one of our specialties. We have deep experience in Sun City Carolina Lakes, Four Seasons at Gold Hill, Carolina Orchards, and Brook Run. We know these communities from the inside and can help buyers and sellers navigate them confidently.

Do you work with veterans and VA loans?

Absolutely. Mike is a Marine Corps veteran and KW Military Ambassador. Supporting fellow veterans is personal for us. We understand VA transactions and are proud to serve those who served.

159 Empress St, Broadway, NC 27505

House Description

0.76 Acre Home-site!! The Rolen has it all!! Walk into the open floorplan. Family room flows into the dining and gourmet kitchen. Chef Ready Kitchen features an over-sized island, granite counters, walk-in pantry and SS appliances. The 1st floor primary features vaulted ceiling, double granite vanity, walk-in shower and large walk-in closet. The upstairs is perfect with 3 bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, full bath w/double granite vanity and enormous bonus room. The over-sized garage gives you plenty of room for storage. Enjoy coffee on your covered rear patio overlooking your beautiful private backyard!Brayden Preserve offers a peaceful blend of small-town charm and modern living, nestled in a serene natural setting with access to local parks and outdoor spaces such as the Raven Rock State Park and Broadway Zoological Park. Residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while benefiting from an easy commute to Fort Bragg, making it ideal for those seeking both convenience and tranquility.

Highlights

Listed by DAYNE LUCK , 919-801-7103 LGI REALTY NC, LLC. , 919-801-7103. Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage

0.76

HOA Fee

50 Monthly

Year Built

2026

County

Harnett

Neighborhood

Brayden Preserve

Listing ID

LP753646

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

▪ Bedrooms:4
▪ Bathrooms:3
▪ Full Bathrooms:2
▪ 1/2 Bathrooms:1

Appliances:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Floor:Hardwood,Vinyl,Tile

Basement:Block

Other:Ceiling Fan(s),Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,Kitchen Island,Kitchen/Dining Room Combination,Master Downstairs,Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$2,045

Taxes

$253

HOA

$50

Home Price

$396,900

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$79,380

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Down Payment %

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Monthly Price:

$2,045.31

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