Fort Mill, SC Real Estate News

By Nina Hollander, Broker, Your Greater Charlotte Realtor
(Coldwell Banker Realty)
 Fort Mill, South Carolina Real Estate Report/Housing Market Snapshot: October2019  Latest news on the Fort Mill real estate market and what it means for you...  Fort Mill real estate report/housing market snapshot for October 2019. The Fort Mill  housing market (29715 and 29708 zip codes) remained a seller's market in October 2019, characterized by decreasing inventory and lower months supply of housing (2 months down from 2.9 one year ago) compared with October 2018.  Pending sales increased in Fort Mill (+23.6%) in October compared with the same month one year ago. Closed sales increased 11.8% in Fort Mill compared with the same month one year ago.  New listings increased minimally by 2.1% in Fort Mill  and sold quickly keeping average days on market dropping 10 days to 40 days versu...
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By Debe Maxwell, CRS, The RIGHT CHARLOTTE REALTOR!
(Savvy + Company (704) 491-3310)
Fort Mill, SC Market Report | OCT 2019  Despite a bit of a slow-down in our Charlotte Metro market, Fort Mill continues to be one of the Metro region's busiest real estate markets. Charlotte, being right on the state line of North and South Carolina, borders this popular South Carolina town.  A Fort Mill commute can be shorter to Uptown Charlotte than many areas within the city of Charlotte itself! This pristine South Carolina town offers a variety of home styles, prices, lake and golf course living and excellent schools. Low SC taxes also draw a good number of our Charlotte area relocation clients to Fort Mill.  How’s the Fort Mill residential real estate market doing? Here are the final numbers for September, 2019 sales:   Historical data via interactive graphics follow. Average Sales...
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By Nina Hollander, Broker, Your Greater Charlotte Realtor
(Coldwell Banker Realty)
 Fort Mill, South Carolina Real Estate Report/Housing Market Snapshot: September 2019  Latest news on the Fort Mill real estate market and what it means for you...  Fort Mill real estate report/housing market snapshot for September 2019. The Fort Mill  housing market (29715 and 29708 zip codes) remained a seller's market in September 2019, characterized by decreasing inventory and lower months supply of housing (2.2 months) compared with September 2018. Pending sales were down in Fort Mill (-8.2%) in September compared with the same month one year ago. Closed sales increased 20.2% in Fort Mill compared with the same month one year ago. New listings increased  in Fort Mill (+7.3%), but sold quickly keeping average days on market flat year-over-year and inventory down. On average, Fort Mi...
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By Nina Hollander, Broker, Your Greater Charlotte Realtor
(Coldwell Banker Realty)
 Fort Mill, SC Elementary Schools Amongst Highest Rated Public Schools In Charlotte Metro Area Fort Mill Is Home to 9 of 20 Best Elementary Schools in Charlotte Metro Area: Fort Mill, South Carolina is home to nine of the 20 best elementary schools in the Charlotte metro area according to the 2020 Best Public Elementary Schools study by Niche.com. That means Fort Mll can boast about having  almost half (45%) of the best elementary public schools in the Charlotte metro area.  Fort Mill Is Home to 7 of 10 Best Elementary Schools in Charlotte Metro Area More siginificantly, seven of these top nine schools are also ranked in the top 10 schools in the Charlotte metro area. Is it any wonder, Fort Mill homes are in such great demand by families moving to the Charlotte area?   If you've ever wo...
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By Debe Maxwell, CRS, The RIGHT CHARLOTTE REALTOR!
(Savvy + Company (704) 491-3310)
Fort Mill, SC Market Report | SEPT 2019  Despite a bit of a slow-down in our Charlotte Metro market, Fort Mill continues to be one of the Metro region's busiest real estate markets. Charlotte, being right on the state line of North and South Carolina, borders this popular South Carolina town.  A Fort Mill commute can be shorter to Uptown Charlotte than many areas within the city of Charlotte itself! This pristine South Carolina town offers a variety of home styles, prices, lake and golf course living and excellent schools. Low SC taxes also draw a good number of our Charlotte area relocation clients to Fort Mill.  How’s the Fort Mill residential real estate market doing? Here are the final numbers for August, 2019 sales:   Historical data via interactive graphics follow. Average Sales P...
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By Nina Hollander, Broker, Your Greater Charlotte Realtor
(Coldwell Banker Realty)
 Fort Mill, South Carolina Real Estate Report/Housing Market Snapshot: August 2019  Latest news on the Fort Mill real estate market and what it means for you...  Fort Mill real estate report/housing market snapshot for August 2019. The Fort Mill  housing market (29715 and 29708 zip codes) remained a seller market in August 2019, characterized by decreasing inventory, fewer new listings, and lower months supply of housing compared with August 2018. Pending sales were up in Fort Mill (+16.5%) in August compared with the same month one year ago. Closed sales also decreased 6.9% in Fort Mill compared with the same month one year ago, no doubt due to lack of inventory and new listings. New listings were down  in Fort Mill (-10.1%). On average, homes are selling in under 60 days; median days ...
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By Debe Maxwell, CRS, The RIGHT CHARLOTTE REALTOR!
(Savvy + Company (704) 491-3310)
Fort Mill, SC Market Report | AUG 2019  Despite a bit of a slow-down in our Charlotte Metro market, Fort Mill continues to be one of the Metro region's busiest real estate markets. Charlotte, being right on the state line of North and South Carolina, borders this popular South Carolina town.  A Fort Mill commute can be shorter to Uptown Charlotte than many areas within the city of Charlotte itself! This pristine South Carolina town offers a variety of home styles, prices, lake and golf course living and excellent schools. Low SC taxes also draw a good number of our Charlotte area relocation clients to Fort Mill.  How’s the Fort Mill residential real estate market doing? Here are the final numbers for July, 2019 sales:   Historical data via interactive graphics follow. Average Sales Pric...
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By Nina Hollander, Broker, Your Greater Charlotte Realtor
(Coldwell Banker Realty)
 Fort Mill, South Carolina Housing Market At A Glance: July 2019 Update Fort Mill real estate report/housing market snapshot for July 2019. The Fort Mill  housing market (29715 and 29708 zip codes) remained a seller market in July 2019, characterized by decreasing inventory and months supply of housing compared with July 2018. Pending sales were up in Fort Mill (+8.7%) in July compared with the same month one year ago. Closed sales also increased 6.7% in Fort Mill compared with the same month one year ago. New listings were down substantially in Fort Mill (-16%). On average, homes are selling in under 60 days; median days on market are 19. Sellers received 98.3% of list price, showing minimal negotiating room for Fort Mill homes. MORE DETAILS ON HOW THE FORT MILL HOUSING MARKET PERFORME...
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By Nina Hollander, Broker, Your Greater Charlotte Realtor
(Coldwell Banker Realty)
 2019/2020 Back-To-School Information for Fort Mill, South Carolina SchoolsLess than two weeks to go until Fort Mill Public Schools open in South Carolina for the 2019-2020 school year on September 19th. If you live in Fort Mill or Tega Cay, visit the Fort Mill Public Schools website for information on enrolling your children in Fort Mill Schools this coming year, important school dates, bus transporation schedules and more. New Student Registration: to start the new student registration process, a student must reside in the school district’s attendance area (Fort Mill or Tega Cay) at the time of registration. A student must turn 5 years of age on or before September 1, 2019 in order to enroll in Kindergarten for the 2019-2020 school year. Click here to access the on-line registration s...
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By The Vining Group at eXp Realty, Relationships First. Real Estate Second.
(The Vining Group)
Full brick home in Fort Mill that backs up to woods and is in a cul-de-sac!! First floor features gourmet white kitchen, granite counters, SS appliances, large pantry, gas cooktop, and hardwoods just to name a few. First floor guest suite w/full bath too! Upstairs you’ll find large master suite & bath with walk in closet. Spacious secondary bathrooms. Close to shopping & restaurants!
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By Nina Hollander, Broker, Your Greater Charlotte Realtor
(Coldwell Banker Realty)
 Fort Mill & Tega Cay, South Carolina Housing Markets At A Glance: May 2019 Update What happened in the Fort Mill and Tega Cay housing markets in May 2019? Both the Fort Mill and Tega Cay, SC housing markets remained seller markets in May 2019, characterized by decreasing inventory and months supply of housing compared with May 2018. Homes in both Fort Mill and Tega Cay sold more quickly in May 2019 as compared with May 2018, as well as compared with the prior month of April 2019. Pending sales were up considerably in both Fort Mill (+25.1%) and Tega Cay (+44.1%) in May. While closed sales were down somewhat in Fort Mill, in Tega Cay they increase 21.9%. MORE DETAILS ON HOW THE FORT MILL & TEGA CAY HOUSING MARKETS PERFORMED IN MAY 2019, CLICK HERE   FORT MILL HOUSING MARKET SNAPSHOT:MAY...
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By The Vining Group at eXp Realty, Relationships First. Real Estate Second.
(The Vining Group)
Nestled beautifully amongst mature trees in Fort Mill, this spacious, luxurious floor plan is an entertainers dream home! 943 Abilene Lane backs up to the greenway and is rich with privacy, curb appeal and community. The main floor is accented with a semi ­open floor plan, multiple entertaining areas, large pantry and in-­law suite with separate entrance and full bath. The Master Suite is located on the main floor as well and features oversized walk-­in closet, large bathroom and direct access to outdoor deck.The second floor features three bedrooms, three full baths, multiple walk-­in storage areas, as well as a large bonus room. Still need more room? Check out the incredible 2,500+ sq. ft of unfinished basement. The backyard and outdoor areas are highlighted by screened in porch with ...
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By Debe Maxwell, CRS, The RIGHT CHARLOTTE REALTOR!
(Savvy + Company (704) 491-3310)
Fort Mill, SC Market Report | JUNE 2019  Despite a bit of a slow-down in our Charlotte Metro market, Fort Mill continues to be one of the Metro region's busiest real estate markets. Charlotte, being right on the state line of North and South Carolina, borders this popular South Carolina town.  A Fort Mill commute can be shorter to Uptown Charlotte than many areas within the city of Charlotte itself! This pristine South Carolina town offers a variety of home styles, prices, lake and golf course living and excellent schools. Low SC taxes also draw a good number of our Charlotte area relocation clients to Fort Mill. How’s the Fort Mill residential real estate market doing? Here are the final numbers for May, 2019 sales: 151 Fort Mill single family homes sold and Closed in May, 2019.   Aver...
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By Nina Hollander, Broker, Your Greater Charlotte Realtor
(Coldwell Banker Realty)
 Baxter Village/Fort Mill Spring Festival & St. Patrick's Day Parade Why not kill two birds with one stone, as they say? On Saturday, March 16th from 2:00 pm till 6:00 pm you can usher in the spring season and celebrate St. Patricks Day all in one place in one afternoon! Billed as the largest Spring Festival and St. Patrick's Day Parade in the Fort Mill/Charlotte/Rock Hill area, this might just be the event you won't want to miss. The Spring Fling Festival in Baxter Village will feature: 125 vendors/exhibitors Food and drinks Live entertainment Music Games Art & Crafts Top off the day and celebrate the wearing of the green at the  St. Patrick's Day Parade, which starts at 5:00 pm, with Irish dancers, bagpipers, bands, classic cars, floats, clowns, and so much more! The Baxter Village/Fo...
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By Nina Hollander, Broker, Your Greater Charlotte Realtor
(Coldwell Banker Realty)
 Fort Mill & Tega Cay, South Carolina Housing Market Update: February 2019 Fort Mill and Tega Cay, South Carolina Housing Market Update: February 2019. Both the Fort Mill and Tega Cay, SC housing markets remained seller markets in February 2019, characterized by decreasing inventory and months supply of housing in both areas, as well as decreasing days on market. Fort Mill home prices increased in February, as did closed and pending sales. Home prices decreased slightly in Tega Cay in February year-over-year, but increased significantly over the prior month. MORE DETAILS ON HOW THE FORT MILL & TEGA CAY HOUSING MARKETS PERFORMED IN FEBRUARY 2019, CLICK HERE      CHECK OUT THE 12 HOTTEST FORT MILL/TEGA CAY, SC NEIGHBORHOODS TO BE WATCHING    SEARCH ALL FORT MILL, SC AREA HOMES HERE WONDER...
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By Nina Hollander, Broker, Your Greater Charlotte Realtor
(Coldwell Banker Realty)
 Fort Mill & Tega Cay, South Carolina Housing Market Update: January 2019 Fort Mill and Tega Cay, South Carolina Housing Market Update: January 2019. Both the Fort Mill and Tega Cay, SC housing markets remained seller markets in January 2019 characterized by inventory and months supply of housing decreasing both areas. Average and median sale prices also dropped in both Fort Mill and Tega Cay in January 2019 compared with one year ago. Closed sales in Tega Cay were up, but down in Fort Mill. Pending sales were down in Tega Cay, but up in Fort Mill. New listings were down by double-digits in Tega Cay and up slightly in Fort Mill. MORE DETAILS ON HOW THE FORT MILL & TEGA CAY HOUSING MARKETS PERFORMED IN JANUARY 2019, CLICK HERE      CHECK OUT THE 12 HOTTEST FORT MILL/TEGA CAY, SC NEIGHBOR...
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By Nina Hollander, Broker, Your Greater Charlotte Realtor
(Coldwell Banker Realty)
 12 Hot Fort Mill/Tega Cay, SC Neighborhoods To Watch In 2019 When you're hot, you're hot... and the Fort Mill/Tega Cay, South Carolina housing market in Charlotte's metro area was hot in 2018! Nine of the hot neighborhoods are on this list of 12 hottest selling communities for a second year in a row. Three communities are new to the list. It's clear that new construction sells in Fort Mill and that buyers are willing to pay more for those new homes.    BAXTER VILLAGEBaxter Village remained the best selling Fort Mill in neighborhood in 2018 for a second year in a row. 91 homes sold in Baxter Village, averaging $451,897 in sale price, up from $446,924 in 2017.   SEARCH ALL BAXTER VILLAGE HOMES IN FORT MILL, SC FOR SALE    WATERSIDE AT THE CATAWBAWaterside at the Catawba, a new constructi...
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By Nina Hollander, Broker, Your Greater Charlotte Realtor
(Coldwell Banker Realty)
 Fort Mill & Tega Cay, South Carolina Housing Market Update/Videos: December 2018  December 2018 home sales in the Fort Mill and Tega Cay, South Carolina (29715 and 29708 zip code areas) in the Charlotte, NC metro region continued the trends we've seen throughout 2018 and since 2016 with steadily increasing home prices, as inventory remains tight and as "affordable" homes become increasingly harder to find.  Fort Mill, SC Housing Market Video Update: December 2018    Average sale price of Fort Mill area homes increased by 1.2% to just under $359,000 compared with December 2017. Median sale price was down 2% to $323,450 in December 2018 versus December 2017. Average days on market for Fort Mill property listings were 53 days, down five days compared with the same month last year. Median ...
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By Nina Hollander, Broker, Your Greater Charlotte Realtor
(Coldwell Banker Realty)
 Fort Mill & Tega Cay, South Carolina Housing Market Update/Videos: November 2018  November 2018 home sales report for the Fort Mill and Tega Cay, South Carolina (29715 and 29708 zip code areas) in the Charlotte, NC metro region. Fort Mill and Tega Cay, South Carolina housing markets remained seller markets in November 2018, characterized by steadily increasing home prices and tight inventory with months supply of housing in both areas dropping along with the days on market. Pending and closed sales both up in November, as were new listings.  Fort Mill, SC Housing Market Video Update: November 2018     The average sale price of Fort Mill area homes increased by 12.7% to just under $359,00 compared with November 2017. Average days on market for Fort Mill property listings were 54 days, d...
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By Nina Hollander, Broker, Your Greater Charlotte Realtor
(Coldwell Banker Realty)
 Fort Mill & Tega Cay, South Carolina Housing Market Update/Videos: October 2018  October 2018 home sales in the Fort Mill and Tega Cay, South Carolina (29715 and 29708 zip code areas) in the Charlotte, NC metro region continued the trends we've seen throughout 2018 and since 2016 with steadily increasing home prices, as inventory remains tight and as "affordable" homes become increasingly harder to find.  Fort Mill, SC Housing Market Video Update: October 2018   The average sale price of Fort Mill area homes increased by 7.7% to just under $355,00 compared with October 2017. Average days on market for Fort Mill property listings were 51 days compared with 50 days one year ago. Median days on market in Fort Mill were 28 days, an increase of 6 days compared with one year ago. Price per s...
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