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.

408 Stone River Dr, Traphill, NC 28685

House Description

Nestled in a private gated community, this extraordinary custom-crafted antique log estate offers timeless craftsmanship, luxury living, and breathtaking riverfront beauty. Built by true artisans, the home showcases hand-hewn beams, extensive stonework, and rustic elegance across three stunning levels. Featuring 3BR/3BA, including two spacious primary suites, this one-of-a-kind retreat was designed to embrace comfort and its incredible setting. Enjoy two magnificent stone fireplaces plus a gas fireplace for warmth and ambiance throughout. Walls of glass frame spectacular Roaring River views, while the second-floor glass room offers a peaceful place to relax and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. Two waterfalls create a soothing backdrop heard throughout the home. With over 200 yards of river frontage, 3 expansive decks, outdoor kitchen, and stunning stone deck at the water’s edge, this rare legacy property offers unmatched privacy, beauty, and luxury. Schedule a tour today!

Highlights

Listed by Jeffrey Nicholson , 336-244-2101 and Payton Nicholson , 336-244-3211 NorthGroup Real Estate , 704-412-2804. Triad MLS, Inc. mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage

1.74

HOA Fee

350

Year Built

1997

County

Wilkes

Neighborhood

None

Listing ID

1220078

Questions about this listing?

Contact Agent

Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Appliances:Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Electric Water Heater

Air Cond:Central Air

Fireplaces:Basement,Living Room

Floor:Tile,Wood

Basement:Finished,Basement,Crawl Space

Other:Ceiling Fan(s),Dead Bolt(s)

Other:Shared Well

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$4,380

Taxes

$542

HOA

$350

Home Price

$850,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$170,000

Down Payment

Down Payment %

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Monthly Price:

$4,380.22

Principal

Taxes

HOA

	Principal	Taxes	HOA	Total
Monthly	$4,380.22	$541.88	$350.00	$5,272.10
Yearly	$52,562.70	$6,502.50	$4,200.00	$63,265.20
Total	$1,576,880.99	$195,075.00	$126,000.00	$1,897,955.99