Union County Real Estate Talk

Crismark in Indian Trail NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile

Crismark is one of the largest neighborhoods in Indian Trail NC.  Designed to provide a series of villages for every price point, Crismark offers homes for every lifestyle from first time home buyers to empty nesters.  Common area greenways separate the villages and many homes have backyard views of these wooded areas.  Two swimming pools with clubhouses, tennis courts and walking trails serve the neighborhood.

Construction began in Crismark in 2000 and the neighborhood will eventually have about 900 homes.  Prices range from the $130,000s to $400,000s.  The newest section of Crismark to open is called The Enclaves at Crismark.  Buyers in The Enclaves have the opportunity to choose from 300 wooded lots ranging from a quarter acre to over a half acre in size.  Some of The Enclaves lots will accommodate basement homes.  Each home at The Enclaves will be custom-built to the buyer’s specifications.

One of the best features of Crismark in Indian Trail NC is its convenient location.  Located between Stevens Mill Road, Idlewild Road and Mill Grove Road, an interchange with I-485 is just five minutes from the neighborhood.  Three shopping centers with three different grocery stores, a bank, gas stations, and various restaurants and small service shops are located within a mile of the neighborhood’s three entrances.

Crismark  Community Features

Community Amenities:  Crismark Homeowners Association, clubhouse, walking trails, two swimming pools, tennis courts, playground

Builders:  Westport Homes, Eastwood Homes, Dublin Homes, Edwards Building Group, New Tradition Custom Homes

Schools:  Hemby Bridge Elementary, Porter Ridge Middle, Porter Ridge High.  School assignments are subject to change.  Check with the Union County

Public Schools for current school assignments.  

Crismark Real Estate Market Update

January to December 2009

Single Family Homes

Homes Sold:  33

Prices:  $127,900 to $305,000      Average Sales Price:  $191,535   

Average Square Feet:  2501              

Average Days on Market:  106

Source:  Carolina Multiple Listing Service

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Copyright 2010.  Carol Fox.  Allen Tate Realtors.  *Crismark in Indian Trail NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile*

Crismark in Indian Trail NC has a new upscale section called The Enclaves at Crismark.  New Tradition Custom Homes will be building homes on over 300 wooded lots ranging in size from a quarter acre to 0.6 acre.  Buyers can select from seven floor plans, customize one of these plans for their needs, or get a quote on another plan of their choosing.  Pricing ranges from just under $350,000 to $425,000.

The homes at this Indian Trail NC neighborhood will have exteriors loaded with character.  Each home will have a front porch and a rear porch.  Exterior materials will be stone, brick, cedar shakes and Hardie-plank siding.  The homes will be built on crawl spaces with brick foundations.  Basement lots are also available.

The interiors at the Enclaves at Crismark will include wood floors, moldings and arches, and gourmet kitchens with 42" cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless appliances.  All stairways will have wooden railings with wrought-iron pickets.  Buyers may choose additional upgrades to enhance their home's interior.

Crismark in Indian Trail NC has an elegant stone and wrought-iron entry of Stevens Mill Road.  A new clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts and playground are nearly finished at the entrance.  Two entrances to I-485 are within two miles of the neighborhood as are two community shopping centers with groceries, pharmacies, a bank, and restaurants.

Contact Carol Fox of Allen Tate Realtors at 704-814-6242 for more information about homes for sale in Crismark or other Indian Trail NC neighborhoods.

Copyright 2009.  Carol Fox.  Allen Tate Real Estate.  *Crismark in Indian Trail NC--New Upscale Section Opens*

Crismark is a large Indian Trail NC neighborhood with three entrances on Idlewild Road, Mill Grove Road and Stevens Mill Road.  Construction began in Crismark in 2000.  Currently about half-finished, the neighborhood will eventually have approximately 900 homes.  Crismark is separated into distinct villages with common area greenways separating the villages.  The common areas allow many of Crismark's homes to have wooded buffer areas behind their backyards.  A swim club has been completed in one of the amenity areas.  Another swim club is under construction to serve later phases of the development.

Crismark Homes

A variety of lot sizes define the various villages within Crismark.  Smaller homes with stone and vinyl or brick and vinyl exteriors are built on one-eighth to one-quarter lots.  Larger brick homes on half-acre lots line the main parkways through the neighborhood.  Future phases of Crismark will have larger lot sections with full-brick homes.  Some of these lots will be up to one acre in size.

Eastwood Homes is currently building in Crismark.  Pricing of the Eastwoods new construction starts in the upper $170,000s and ranges to the $230,000s.  According to the Carolina Multiple Listing Service, there have been 26 closed sales in Crismark in 2008.  Closed prices ranged from $143,100 to $442,155.  Average square footage of these homes was 2698 sq.ft. and the average price was $234,114.  As of November 2008, there are 28 homes for sale in Crismark.  The median price of the homes for sale is $215,000 and average price is $231,000.

Nearby Amenities

Crismark is conveniently located near shopping and highways.  The neighborhood wraps around a small neighborhood shopping center with a grocery store in Hemby Bridge.  The Stevens Mill Crossing shopping center with grocery, pharmacy, video store and restaurants is just a mile away.  Two interchanges with I-485 are several miles away and the new Bridges of Mint Hill mall will be located at one of these interchanges.

Get more information about other Indian Trail NC neighborhoods by visiting other articles in this series. 

Live Work and Play at Bonterra Village in Indian Trail NC 

Indian Trail NC Neighborhoods:  Brookhaven 

Indian Trail NC Neighborhoods:  Brandon Oaks 

Visit www.CarolinaSmallTownLiving.com for more information about Indian Trail NC and other area small towns. 

About the author:  Carol Fox of Allen Tate Realtors is a veteran real estate agent who has been selling Indian Trail and the other small towns of Union County NC for over twenty years. 

Copyright 2008.  Carol Fox.  All rights reserved.  "Indian Trail NC Neighborhoods:  Crismark"