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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.

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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.

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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.

1402 Barton Pl Dr, Raleigh, NC 27608

House Description

Tucked inside the beltline in one of Raleigh's most desirable neighborhoods, this beautifully updated end-unit townhome offers the perfect blend of charm, style, and convenience. Just minutes from Fletcher Park, the Village District, Five Points, Glenwood South, Downtown Raleigh, and some of the city's best restaurants, breweries, shopping, and greenways. You'll love having the best of Raleigh right outside your door! Lovingly owned by the same family since 1988, this home has been thoughtfully refreshed and is ready for its next chapter. Recent updates include beautiful quartz countertops (July 2026), a stylish new kitchen backsplash (July 2026), updated lighting and plumbing fixtures throughout (July 2026), and fresh interior paint. Plantation shutters, beautiful wood-look laminate, and tile flooring add timeless character and easy care living throughout. Beyond the spacious primary bedroom, a versatile loft provides the flexibility today's buyers crave, perfect for a home office, reading retreat, fitness or yoga space, creative studio, library, dressing area, or cozy guest space. Enjoy the ease of low maintenance living with the HOA taking care of lawn maintenance, allowing you more time to enjoy everything Raleigh has to offer. Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing, or simply looking for a convenient, low-maintenance lifestyle in an exceptional location, this Barton Place townhome is one you won't want to miss!

Highlights

Listed by Ashley Byars , 919-285-6711 Better Homes & Gardens Real Es , 919-439-2168. Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina mls logo

Property Type

Condo/Townhome

Lot/Acreage

0.02

HOA Fee

257 Monthly

Year Built

1988

County

Wake

Neighborhood

Barton Place Townes

Listing ID

10182221

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Appliances:Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater

Air Cond:Central Air,Electric

Fireplaces:Wood Burning

Floor:Laminate,Tile

Above Ground Sq Ft:928

Below Ground Sq Ft:0

Other:Public

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$1,582

Taxes

$263

HOA

$257

Home Price

$307,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$61,400

Down Payment

Down Payment %

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Monthly Price:

$1,582.03

Principal

Taxes

HOA

	Principal	Taxes	HOA	Total
Monthly	$1,582.03	$262.50	$257.00	$2,101.54
Yearly	$18,984.41	$3,150.04	$3,084.00	$25,218.45
Total	$569,532.31	$94,501.20	$92,520.00	$756,553.51