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Brighton Park in Mint Hill NC--Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile

Brighton Park in Mint Hill NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile

The Brighton Park neighborhood was designed to answer Mint Hill’s need for a compact development that would provide retail stores and homes in its downtown core. Brighton Park in Mint Hill NC Brighton Park has fulfilled its promise to deliver a variety of homes within walking distance of parks, stores and services.  In turn, the activity within Brighton Park has added to the vitality of downtown Mint Hill NC.

Five parks are interspersed among the homes in Brighton Park.  All of the streets are laid out on a grid giving the neighborhood with its deep lots and back alleys a traditional feel.  Front porches with gingerbread trim welcome families and neighbors.  Brighton Park includes opportunities for townhome living in addition to the single family homes.

New homes as well as resale homes are available in Brighton Park.  Mattamy Homes and MI Homes still have a few lots left for single family construction.  Two new townhome developments have been started recently by Lennar and Market Street Communities.  Lennar is building three story townhomes with two-car garages from $155,000 to $175,000.  The two-story townhomes offered by Market Street Communities are inspired by classic Virginia brownstone architecture.  These townhomes are priced from $160,000 to $200,000.

Learn more about Brighton Park and view more photos:  Downtown Mint Hill NC Walkable Neighborhoods:  Brighton Park.

Map of Brighton Park in Mint Hill NC


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Brighton Park Community Features

Community Amenities:  Homeowners Association, parks, walking trails, proximity to grocery store, restaurants and shops

Builders:  David Weekly Homes, Mattamy Homes, MI Homes, Lennar, Market Street Communities

Schools:  Bain Elementary, Mint Hill Middle, Butler High (2009-2010), Independence High (2010-2011)  School assignments are subject to change.  Check with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Public Schools for current school assignments.

Brighton Park Real Estate Market UpdateBrighton Park Homes for Sale

January to November 2009

Homes Sold:  21 single family homes

Prices:  $160,000 to $230,000   Average Sales Price:  $198,433

Average Square Feet:  2340

Average Days on Market:  75

Source:  Carolina Multiple Listing Service

Brighton Park Homes for Sale

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Copyright 2009.  Carol Fox.  Allen Tate Realtors.  *Brighton Park in Mint Hill NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile*


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Downtown Mint Hill NC Walkable Neighborhoods: Brighton Park

Do you want to live in a neighborhood where you can walk to restaurantBrighton Park s and the grocery store? 

If so, take a look at Brighton Park, one of downtown Mint Hill NC's most walkable neighborhoods.  Brighton Park wraps around a community shopping center that includes a grocery store, several restaurants, and other convenient shops.  Mint Hill Town Hall and a bank are nearby at the intersection of Lawyers Road and Highway 51.Brighton Park Shopping

Brighton Park has the feel of a traditional neighborhood where streets are arranged on a grid and homes with front porches on narrow deep lots allow neighbors to know and greet each other. Brighton Park Some of the lots have alleys behind them where homes with rear garages can be built.  Five parks are interspersed among the homes in Brighton Park.  A huge legacy magnolia tree that dominates the linear park along Highway 51 provides a beautiful entry to the neighborhood.  This park contains a path for strolling and benches for relaxing.

Brighton Park Magnolia

Homes in Brighton Park

You can purchase a brand-new home in Brighton Park or you can choose from one of the resale homes available in the neighborhood.  The following is a market report for Brighton Park as of October 2008.

  • Brighton Park New Construction.  Mattamy Homes is currently building new homes in the neighborhood.  Five floorplans are available.  Three of these plans have master bedrooms on the first floor; one of these plans is a ranch.  Square footage of the homes ranges from approximately 1900 sq.ft. to approximately 2400 sq.ft.  Prices start at $216,000 and go to $233,000.  Source:  Mattamy Homes.

 

  • Brighton Park Resale Homes.  Nine resale homes have closed in Brighton Park during 2008.  The heated living area of these homes ranged from 1550 sq.ft. to 2611 sq.ft.  Prices ranged from $216,665 to $280,000.  The average closed price was $241,912.  There are twelve homes on the market in early October 2008 ranging in price from $214,900 to $309,000.  Source:  Carolina Multiple Listing Service.

 

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About the author:  Carol Fox of Allen Tate Realtors is a veteran real estate agent who has sold homes in Mint Hill neighborhoods for over twenty years.

 

Copyright 2008.  Carol Fox.  All rights reserved.  "Downtown Mint Hill NC Walkable Neighborhoods:  Brighton Park"


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Discover Charlotte North Carolina's Best Small Towns

Carol Fox of Allen Tate Realtors has helped people find the right homes and neighborhoods in Charlotte North Carolina's best small towns for twenty five years.

Call Carol Fox at 704-814-6242

to list your property for sale or to purchase a home in

Matthews NC, Mint Hill NC and the small towns of Union County NC, including Stallings NC, Indian Trail NC, Weddington NC, Waxhaw NC, Lake Park NC, Marvin NC, Wesley Chapel NC and Monroe NC.

Search for homes and learn more about these communities

at www.CarolinaSmallTownLiving.com.