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.

1526 Brooks Ave, Raleigh, NC 27607

House Description

Fully renovated 5 bedroom brick home Inside the Beltline. Heated pool and spa. Hardwoods throughout. 4,843 square feet. First floor master bedroom with dual vanities, steam shower, and walk-in closet. Second master bedroom upstairs with its own full bath. Upstairs family room. Third-floor rec room with built-in seating, wet bar, and space for a pool table. Two half baths. Crown molding, tasteful tray ceilings, custom built-ins, plantation shutters, and designer lighting throughout. Two fireplaces - indoor and outdoor. Kitchen rebuilt with quartz counters, double ovens, gas cooktop, built-in refrigerator, smart appliances, and an eat-in island that opens to a wet bar with wine fridge. Upstairs laundry with a sink. Heated in-ground pool and spa, covered patio with a built-in grill, and landscape lighting. Circular driveway. No HOA. Within minutes of Carolina Country Club, Five Points, downtown, North Hills, the Village District, and Rex Hospital. And only 15 minutes to RDU. Lacy Elementary, Martin Middle School, and Needham Broughton High School. Renovated top to bottom by lav•ish, an award-winning design and remodeling team. Furniture, art, decor, and TVs convey or can be removed. Every detail has been given attention and this house is ready to live in.

Highlights

Listed by Christopher Cimino , 919-995-0994 and Hunter Mashburn , 828-557-1231 Lavish Properties , 919-995-0994. Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage

0.26

Year Built

2000

County

Wake

Neighborhood

Not in a Subdivision

Listing ID

10160757

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

▪ Bedrooms:5
▪ Bathrooms:7
▪ Full Bathrooms:5
▪ 1/2 Bathrooms:2

Appliances:Bar Fridge, Built-In Freezer, Built-In Refrigerator, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Smart Appliance(s), Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Wine Refrigerator

Air Cond:Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air

Fireplaces:

Floor:Carpet,Tile,Wood

Above Ground Sq Ft:4843

Below Ground Sq Ft:0

Other:Bathtub/Shower Combination,Built-in Features,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Crown Molding,Double Vanity,Dual Closets,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Master Downstairs,Quartz Counters,Recessed Lighting,Second Primary Bedroom,Smooth Ceilings,Storage,Track Lighting,Tray Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Water Closet,Wet Bar

Other:Public

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$12,368

Taxes

$892

Home Price

$2,400,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$480,000

Down Payment

Down Payment %

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Monthly Price:

$12,367.69

Principal

Taxes

	Principal	Taxes	HOA	Total
Monthly	$12,367.69	$891.91	$0.00	$13,259.60
Yearly	$148,412.33	$10,702.90	$0.00	$159,115.23
Total	$4,452,369.87	$321,087.00	$0.00	$4,773,456.87