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$650,000 Est. $4,579/mo — Get pre-qualified
5beds 4baths 3,425sq ft 0.31acres

2516 River Oaks Drive · Waxhaw, NC 28173

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Nice full-brick estate situated in the highly sought-after River Oaks community of Waxhaw. This home makes a grand first impression with its stately curb appeal, professional landscaping, and a side-load two-car garage. Step through the arched entry into a soaring two-story foyer featuring hardwood floors that set the tone for the rest of the residence. The main level is designed for both sophisticated entertaining and comfortable daily living. The impressive great room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace with a custom mantel, flanked by built-in cabinetry, and illuminated by a dramatic wall of floor-to-ceiling windows that bring the beauty of the outdoors inside. The dining room offers an elegant atmosphere with a deep tray ceiling and heavy crown molding, while the adjacent formal living room features sophisticated picture frame wainscoting. The chef’s kitchen serves as the heart of the home, boasting granite countertops, a center island with breakfast bar seating, stainless steel appliances, and a classic tile backsplash. The bright breakfast nook offers a sunny spot for morning coffee and provides seamless access to the expansive outdoor living space. The upper level is home to a large primary suite that serves as a true sanctuary, complete with a double tray ceiling and a massive walk-in closet. The spa-inspired ensuite bathroom features dual vanities, a deep garden soaking tub, and a separate glass-enclosed shower. The secondary bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space, ensuring comfort for everyone. A massive, versatile bonus room offers endless possibilities for a home theater, playroom, or secondary office.
The outdoor oasis is a standout feature of this property, centered around an oversized deck that overlooks a private, wooded backyard and a beautifully manicured lawn. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry room with a utility sink, traditional Palladium windows, and high-end finishes throughout. Located in an award-winning Union County school district and just minutes from the charming shops, local parks, and dining of historic downtown Waxhaw, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. Schedule your private tour today to experience this exceptional property firsthand. Roof & Gutters Replaced 2024.

Features & Amenities

Living Area3,425 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms5
Baths4
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
FlooringCarpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
FireplaceGas Log,Great Room
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan
Interior FeaturesAttic Stairs Pulldown, Cable Prewire, Garden Tub
LaundryElectric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level
Exterior FeaturesIn-Ground Irrigation
Year Built2007
ConstructionBrick Full
FoundationCrawl Space
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Front
StatusActive
Lot Size0.31 Acres
Lot FeaturesCul-De-Sac, Flood Plain/Bottom Land
SubdivisionBarrington
CountyUNION
Property TypeResidential
Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
Last UpdatedOct 9, 2026
SewerPublic Sewer
Water SourceCity
HOAYes — $300 / quarter
Community FeaturesClubhouse, Outdoor Pool, Playground, Walking Trails
ElementarySandy Ridge Elementary School
MiddleMarvin Ridge Middle School
HighMarvin Ridge High School
Presented By: Keller Williams South Park; klrw290@kw.com

Location

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Pricing History

DateEventPriceChange
Oct 9, 2026 Price Reduced $699,900 → $650,000 ▾ $49,900 (7.1%)
Apr 16, 2026 Price Change $850,000 —
May 4, 2026 Price Change $825,000 3
May 26, 2026 Price Change $799,000 4
Jun 4, 2026 Price Change $769,000 4
Jun 15, 2026 Price Change $725,000 6

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