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.

4294 Cherry Laurel Dr SE, Southport, NC 28461

House Description

Coastal Beach Cottage that checks all the boxes! 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 car Garage, One level-no stairs, New Fortified Hurricane Roof in 2025, Trane Heat Pump, Freshly Painted, New Light Fixtures, Irrigation System and Affordable HOA that includes lawn cutting! Tucked between Southport and Oak Island offers the ultimate ''best of both worlds'' scenario: you get the historic, salty charm of the yacht basin one day and the wide, sandy beaches the next. In coastal NC, a Fortified roof isn't just a luxury; it's a gold standard that can often lower homeowners' insurance premiums significantly. Maintenance-Free Living: Having the HOA handle lawn cutting is a game-changer. It means your weekends are for the beach, not the lawnmower. Turn-Key Ready: Selling it furnished or unfurnished - the choice is yours. Finding a spot that balances the ''Old South'' charm of Southport with the easy beach access of Oak Island--all while keeping maintenance low--is a rare find. Come and tour this well cared for, quintessential coastal retreat!

Highlights

Listed by Kristie A Beasley , 910-231-6204 Margaret Rudd Assoc/Sp , 910-457-5258. Hive MLS mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage

0.14

HOA Fee

1608 Annually

Year Built

2007

County

Brunswick

Neighborhood

Mariners Pointe Village

School District

Brunswick County Schools

Listing ID

100557016

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Appliances:Electric Oven, Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher

Air Cond:Central Air

Fireplaces:Gas Log

Floor:LVT/LVP,Vinyl

Other:Vaulted Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Pantry,Blinds/Shades,Gas Log

Other:Public

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$1,623

Taxes

$201

HOA

$1,608

Home Price

$314,900

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$62,980

Down Payment

Down Payment %

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Monthly Price:

$1,622.74

Principal

Taxes

HOA

	Principal	Taxes	HOA	Total
Monthly	$1,622.74	$200.75	$1,608.00	$3,431.49
Yearly	$19,472.93	$2,408.99	$19,296.00	$41,177.92
Total	$584,188.03	$72,269.55	$578,880.00	$1,235,337.58