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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?

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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.

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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.

607 Ravenstone Ln, Durham, NC 27703

House Description

This elegant retreat in Durham's Ravenstone community perfectly balances sustainable luxury with privacy. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac and buffered by lush woods, the home features 27 windows that flood the open, two-story floor plan with natural light and serene views of a backyard pond. At the heart of the home, a gourmet kitchen boasts quartz countertops, 43 soft-close cabinets, and premium gas appliances. The main level offers a flexible fifth bedroom and office nook, while the upstairs serves as an entertainment hub with a large recreation room and a primary suite featuring a large walk -in closet, vaulted ceilings, and a spa-inspired jetted bath. Truly future-proof, this smart home is powered by 20 Solar Panels that virtually eliminate electric bills. From the whole-house water softener-filtration to the smart home features, security, and dual fireplaces (gas -inside, wood-outside), every detail has been curated for comfort. Outside, the stone patio provides a peaceful sanctuary to enjoy the wooded vista, relax on the stone patio by the outdoor wood-burning fireplace, or enjoy a quiet afternoon fishing in the pond. Located just minutes from RTP, RDU, Falls Lake, and downtown Durham, this home offers a rare blend of high-tech efficiency and natural tranquility. Move in and start saving on day one.

Highlights

Listed by Marti Hampton , and Derek F Nereu , 443-812-1401 EXP Realty LLC , 888-584-9431. Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage

0.31

HOA Fee

140 Quarterly

Year Built

2004

County

Durham

Neighborhood

Ravenstone

Listing ID

10147831

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

▪ Bedrooms:5
▪ Bathrooms:3
▪ Full Bathrooms:2
▪ 1/2 Bathrooms:1

Appliances:Built-In Gas Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Washer, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned

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

Fireplaces:

Floor:Carpet,Hardwood,Tile

Above Ground Sq Ft:3507

Below Ground Sq Ft:0

Other:Bathtub/Shower Combination,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Chandelier,Crown Molding,Double Vanity,Entrance Foyer,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Master Downstairs,Quartz Counters,Recessed Lighting,Separate Shower,Smart Camera(s)/Recording,Smart Light(s),Smart Thermostat,Smooth Ceilings,Sound System,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower,Office

Other:Public

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$3,035

Taxes

$443

HOA

$140

Home Price

$589,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$117,800

Down Payment

Down Payment %

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Monthly Price:

$3,035.24

Principal

Taxes

HOA

	Principal	Taxes	HOA	Total
Monthly	$3,035.24	$443.45	$140.00	$3,618.69
Yearly	$36,422.86	$5,321.43	$1,680.00	$43,424.29
Total	$1,092,685.77	$159,642.90	$50,400.00	$1,302,728.67