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.

100 Lively Ct W, Cary, NC 27511

House Description

Welcome to Maynard Oaks, where timeless charm meets an unbeatable Cary location. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath traditional home offers 2,674 square feet on a landscaped corner lot with hardwood trees, a fenced backyard, spacious deck, covered front porch, bonus room, and an oversized walk-in attic for exceptional storage. Thoughtful updates include upstairs HVAC (2022), renovated primary and upstairs hall baths (2022), new hot water heater (2026), exterior paint (2026), new carpet (2026), brand-new range, and CoreTec Plus XL flooring in the bonus room. Located in the desirable Maynard Oaks neighborhood, you'll enjoy a welcoming community with a blend of longtime residents and young families, plus easy access to nearby parks and walking trails. Just minutes from Downtown Cary, Fenton, Crossroads Plaza, Waverly Place, and I-40, this location offers exceptional convenience for shopping, dining, entertainment, and commuting. Zoned for highly regarded Wake County Public Schools, including Farmington Woods Elementary, East Cary Middle, and Cary High School, this home combines quality updates, generous living spaces, and one of Cary's most convenient and sought-after locations.

Highlights

Listed by Tina Caul , 919-665-8210 and Ruth Ann Freeman , 919-604-4107 EXP Realty LLC , 888-584-9431. Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage

0.3

Year Built

1988

County

Wake

Neighborhood

Maynard Oaks

Listing ID

10180550

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater

Air Cond:Central Air,Electric

Fireplaces:Family Room,Gas,Gas Log

Floor:Carpet,Hardwood,Vinyl,Tile

Above Ground Sq Ft:2674

Below Ground Sq Ft:0

Other:Bathtub/Shower Combination,Bookcases,Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Double Vanity,Entrance Foyer,Granite Counters,Pantry,Separate Shower,Smooth Ceilings,Soaking Tub,Walk-In Shower,Bonus Room

Other:Public

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$3,350

Taxes

$416

Home Price

$650,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$130,000

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Monthly Price:

$3,349.58

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