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Wesley Chapel NC Homes for Sale--406 Castlestone Lane

Wesley Chapel NC Homes for Sale--406 Castlestone Lane

Are you looking for a full-brick home with three-car garage? 406 Castlestone Lane in Wesley Chapel NC How about one with a dramatic floorplan, a chef's kitchen and many upgrades?  Would you love to have a private wooded lot that is almost an acre in size?

If your answer is yes, yes, and yes, then check out 406 Castlestone Lane in the Blackstone neighborhood.  Blackstone is a Wesley Chapel NC neighborhood located near the Wesley Commons shopping center.  You can walk to Target and restaurants.  There are two grocery stores there as well as banks and a gas station.

Learn more about this beautiful Wesley Chapel NC home for sale...

Almost an acre of wooded privacy is the setting for this full-brick home with three-car garage. A big front porch with brick paver floor and an exquisite leaded glass front door with sidelights welcome you inside.

A dramatic two-story foyer with architectural columns and decorative niche with shelving greets you upon entry. A turned staircase with upstairs overlook adds interest to this area. Gleaming wood flooring showcases most of the home's main level.

A formal living room is open to the foyer. Sunshine streams through the palladian window in this room and the cathedral ceiling makes it bright and airy. Most of the windows in this home have plantation shutters.

Serve elegant dinners in this spacious formal dining room with crown and chair rail molding with picture frame wainscoting and butlers pantry. A bronze-finish chandelier with faux alabaster lamps illuminates the space.

A triple set of windows allows views of the wooded backyard from the spacious great room. The masonry wood-burning fireplace has a gas starter, a remote-controlled chimney cap, and glass doors with a blower.

Conversation and entertaining are easy as the great room is open to the kitchen and the breakfast room. Crown molding extends throughout this area.

A large island with breakfast bar and pendant lighting provides ample counterspace. Countertops are Silestone with a tile backsplash. A workstation with desk and glass front cabinetry is tucked into a corner of the kitchen.

Truly a chef's room, the kitchen has a gas stove with gas oven, an electric wall oven, and an Advantium speed-cook oven with microwave, convection and halogen cooking. The refrigerator remains.

The breakfast area is set into a bay window area that has access to the deck on one side and access to a stoop on the other where a future screen porch could be added.

The laundry room includes cabinetry, a sink, and space for a freezer. The washer and dryer remain. An adjacent powder room could be converted to a full bath by using the freezer space of this room. A fifth bedroom/office completes the downstairs.

Upstairs, a double door entry reveals a large, sunny master bedroom suite. A double tray ceiling with crown molding and paddle fan highlight this room.

Luxuriate in the tile master bath with whirlpool tub and separate shower with seat and dual shower head. The double vanity, like the vanities in all the baths, has a granite countertop. A walk-in closet and water closet complete this room.

There are three secondary bedrooms on the upper level of this home. Each has access to a full bath. One of the baths is a "jack and jill" bath; the other is a hall bath. All have tile flooring and marble tub surrounds.

The bonus room/game room over the garage is large enough for a media center and a pool table area. A niche built into the attic space provides room for a big screen TV and other media components.

A stainless gas grill with rotisserie remains with the home. The deck area is wired for surround sound and security camera. The yard is irrigated front and back. A storage shed with double doors remains.

Enjoy wooded backyard privacy as well as views of the adjacent yard and neighborhood common area from the backyard. Blackstone is a swim club community near the Wesley Commons shopping center.

See a virtual tour of 406 Castlestone Lane.

Get more information about Blackstone:  Blackstone in Wesley Chapel NC:  Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile 

Copyright 2011.  Carol Fox.  Allen Tate Realtors.  *Wesley Chapel NC Homes for Sale--406 Castlestone Lane*


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Blackstone in Wesley Chapel NC--2010 Real Estate Market Update

Blackstone in Wesley Chapel NC—2010 Real Estate Market Update

Blackstone is a Wesley Chapel NC area neighborhood of full brick homes on large lots. Blackstone in Wesley Chapel NC Located in unincorporated Union County, Blackstone is adjacent to the Wesley Chapel Town Center.  Blackstone residents can shop at Target, two grocery stores, several banks, a gas station and various restaurants.  Homes in Blackstone are typically larger than 3000 square feet and many have three-car garages.

How did the 2010 real estate market in Blackstone compare with the 2009 market in the neighborhood?  The table below shows median values for several characteristics of the marketplace. Eight homes sold in the neighborhood in 2010 compared with only three in 2009. 

Blackstone Real Estate Market Comparison

Single Family Homes

Median closed prices in Blackstone showed a dramatic drop in 2010.  This drop is likely due to the small number of sales in the neighborhood and the fact that two out of the three sales were distressed properties.  Median days on market tripled in 2010 while the list-to-sale ratio remained steady at 95%.

Blackstone
Single Family Market Update
Median Closed Price Median Home Square Footage Median Days on Market Median List to Sale Ratio
Year 2009 $402,370 3760 25 95%
Year 2010 $350,000 4100 76 95%

Source:  Carolina Multiple Listing Service

Blackstone Types of Closed Sales

Blackstone Sales Types Number of Closed Sales Percentage of Closed Sales
Resale 1 33.3%
New Construction n/a n/a
Foreclosure 1 33.3%
Short Sale 1 33.3%

Source:  Carolina Multiple Listing Service 

Read more about Blackstone, its community amenities, builders and public schools: Blackstone in Wesley Chapel NC:  Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile

Blackstone Homes for Sale

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Copyright 2011.  Carol Fox.  Allen Tate Realtors.  *Blackstone in Wesley Chapel NC—2010 Real Estate Market Update*


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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.

 

 

 

Blackstone in Wesley Chapel NC--Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile

Blackstone in Wesley Chapel NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile

Click here for an update to the 2010 real estate market in Blackstone.

Gracious full brick homes on large lots.  Space to breathe between neighbors. Blackstone in Wesley Chapel NC This is the impression you’ll get when you drive through Blackstone, a Union County NC neighborhood near the Wesley Chapel Town Center.

Located off Weddington Road or Highway 84 in unincorporated Union County, Blackstone is just minutes away from the Wesley Chapel Village Commons with its restaurants and stores.  Wesley Chapel NC offers the convenience of a thriving town center plus attractive neighborhoods surrounded by rolling farmland.

Homes in Blackstone are on lots ranging from a half acre to over an acre.  These transitional homes with open interiors and upgraded features were built between 2000 and 2005.  Living area in the homes ranges from over 3000 square feet to over 5000 square feet.

Blackstone Community Features

Community Amenities:  Pool, recreation area, tennis courtsBlackstone in Wesley Chapel NC

Builders:  Shea Homes

Schools:  Wesley Chapel Elementary, Weddington Middle, Weddington High.  School assignments are subject to change.  Check with the Union County

Public Schools for current school assignments.  

Blackstone Real Estate Market Update

January to December 2009

Single Family Homes

Homes Sold:  8

Prices:  $366,000 to $475,000      Average Sales Price:  $414,217 

Average Square Feet:  3891                

Average Days on Market:  76

Source:  Carolina Multiple Listing Service

Blackstone Homes for Sale

Click here to see Blackstone homes for sale.

Ever wonder what your Blackstone home is worth?

Click here to receive a free market evaluation.

Copyright 2010.  Carol Fox.  Allen Tate Realtors.  *Blackstone in Wesley Chapel NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile*


Click here to contact Carol online!

Contact Carol online now!

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.