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.

1122 Shadyside Dr, Raleigh, NC 27612

House Description

This beautifully updated mid-century modern ranch in the coveted Hidden Valley neighborhood of North Raleigh offers the perfect blend of timeless design and modern upgrades. Situated on a serene, wooded lot, this one-story home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, all thoughtfully remodeled with newer flooring and upgraded fixtures throughout. The inviting living area centers around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is a true standout, showcasing stunning waterfall quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an upgraded pantry for added convenience and style. Step outside to enjoy the private back patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining while surrounded by mature trees. Custom designed outdoor lighting creates elegance after sundown. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday services, this home offers the rare convenience of being within walking distance to the Shelley Lake greenway access point for outdoor enthusiasts. Major systems have been recently improved, including the water heater, outdoor in-ground lighting, and an upgraded HVAC system converted to gas for enhanced efficiency. This cul-de-sac turn-key property in the heart of Raleigh won't last long!

Highlights

Listed by Michele R Evans , 818-800-4136 EXP Realty LLC , 888-584-9431. Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage

0.35

Year Built

1974

County

Wake

Neighborhood

Hidden Valley

Listing ID

10168444

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

▪ Bedrooms:3
▪ Bathrooms:2
▪ Full Bathrooms:2

Appliances:Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Air Cond:Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air

Fireplaces:

Floor:Vinyl,Tile,Wood

Above Ground Sq Ft:1590

Below Ground Sq Ft:0

Basement:Crawl Space

Other:Beamed Ceilings,Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Double Vanity,High Ceilings,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stone Counters,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower

Other:Public

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$2,566

Taxes

$307

Home Price

$498,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$99,600

Down Payment

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Monthly Price:

$2,566.30

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