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.

124 Empire Boulevard, Jacksonville, NC 28546

House Description

Welcome home to this comfortable two-story, 3B, 2.5BA, with attached two car garage and lots of windows for light! This residence is well located in the heart of Jacksonville! The spacious home has an ample kitchen & dining area that flows into the extra large family room complete with a pellet stove, which adds warmth during winter without the hard work and dual Heater & AC! The appliances were new in 2023 and the pellet stove was new in 2024. Outside, front and back, enjoy beautiful, mature trees and a fully fenced backyard -newly added firepit for all of your summer activities. - fence new in 2024. The space offers privacy and a peaceful feeling like you're out in the country. The back features two storage sheds, one new in 2025 as well as new concrete for an extended patio & walking path to the garage. With no neighbors directly in front, it feels remote but with the convenience of shops and schools nearby. The concrete work was new in 2025. The Jacksonville Commons Recreation Center, featuring basketball courts, baseball fields, pickleball, tennis, parks, scenic walking trails, and year-round community events for all ages is less than two minutes away. This home offers an excellent balance of comfort, privacy, and access to everything you need in Jacksonville. Don't miss this opportunity! **Lockbox is on the hose on the right side of the garage**

Highlights

Listed by Buie's Legacy Realty , 910-388-4631 and Crystal Buie , 910-388-4631 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolina Premier Properties , 910-938-1976. Hive MLS mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage

0.56

Year Built

1996

County

Onslow

Neighborhood

Biltmore Estates

School District

Onslow

Listing ID

100570244

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Appliances:Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher

Air Cond:Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)

Fireplaces:

Floor:LVT/LVP,Carpet

Other:Ceiling Fan(s),Blinds/Shades

Other:Public

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$1,773

Taxes

$219

Home Price

$344,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$68,800

Down Payment

Down Payment %

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Monthly Price:

$1,772.70

Principal

Taxes