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.

85 Skygrove Dr, Clayton, NC 27527

House Description

ONE HOME. ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES. EPIC BASEMENT LIVING! Live the lifestyle you've imagined in this EXCEPTIONAL 5 BEDROOM | 4 BATH BASEMENT HOME in the sought-after Glen Laurel community in Clayton, where golf, swim, & social amenities meet exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Designed for comfort, flexibility, & connection, this 5716 SF home is ideal for multi-generational living or anyone seeking an EPIC BASEMENT HOME with endless possibilities. A 3-story open floorplan includes a vaulted Main-Level Primary Retreat plus a Main-Level Guest Suite - perfect for blended households, guests, or private work-from-home needs. The Grande Great Room features a fireplace, built-ins, & wall of windows with wooded views, while the Chef's Kitchen impresses with its island, gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances & generous storage. A Formal Dining Room plus large Breakfast Nook create 2 separate Dining areas. Upstairs offers added versatility with a Loft & built-in desks, 2 Bedrooms, Jack & Jill Bath, & very spacious Bonus Room. The EPIC Basement delivers unmatched flexibility with a Bedroom, Bath, Gym, Rec Room, Bar/Mini Kitchen, Home Theater, Playroom, & a cozy Family Room with fireplace--ideal as separate living quarters (in-law suite), teen space, or next-level entertaining. Outdoor living is spectacular with a Screened Porch, Deck, multiple Patios, and a Firepit, offering year-round enjoyment for every generation. Phenomenal opportunity for versatile living & the lifestyle you desire in Clayton!

Highlights

Listed by Tina Barletta , 919-868-9222 HomeTowne Realty Clayton East , 919-550-4800. Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage

0.44

HOA Fee

182 Annually

Year Built

2010

County

Johnston

Neighborhood

Glen Laurel

Listing ID

10151449

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

▪ Bedrooms:5
▪ Bathrooms:4
▪ Full Bathrooms:4

Appliances:Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater

Air Cond:Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Zoned

Fireplaces:Family Room,Gas Log,Great Room

Floor:Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood

Above Ground Sq Ft:3495

Below Ground Sq Ft:2221

Basement:Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Heated,Interior Entry

Other:Bar,Bathtub/Shower Combination,Bookcases,Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,High Speed Internet,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Master Downstairs,Radon Mitigation,Recessed Lighting,Separate Shower,Smooth Ceilings,Soaking Tub,Storage,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower,Water Closet,Wet Bar,Bonus Room

Other:Public

Exterior Features

Lot:Back Yard,Front Yard,Hardwood Trees,Landscaped,Views,Wooded

Lot Dimensions:See Plat Map

Zoning:RES

Roof:Shingle

Others:Permeable Paving,Private Yard,Rain Gutters,Deck,Front Porch,Patio,Porch,Screened

Sewer:Public Sewer

Parking Features:Attached,Concrete,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$4,633

Taxes

$825

HOA

$182

Home Price

$899,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$179,800

Down Payment

Down Payment %

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Monthly Price:

$4,632.73

Principal

Taxes

HOA

	Principal	Taxes	HOA	Total
Monthly	$4,632.73	$824.84	$182.00	$5,639.57
Yearly	$55,592.78	$9,898.10	$2,184.00	$67,674.88
Total	$1,667,783.55	$296,943.00	$65,520.00	$2,030,246.55