Homes for Sale in Providence Downs

The town of Waxhaw, North Carolina is south of Charlotte and very near Ballantine. For many years it's been an area where the equestrian enthusiast settled their huge horse farms and avoided annexation with its high taxes and crowded lifestyle. Developers have moved in, and there are now many new homes in Waxhaw for sale right next to the pastures and stables. If you want a large estate home with privacy and scenic farmland all around, This is the place to be. Property taxes are extremely low, and the location is perfect.

Two fine custom home communities have been planned and executed to maintain the feel of the picturesque horse farms, called Providence Downs and Providence Downs South. Even the streets are named after famous horses, stables, and racetracks.

But these are not just large homes in the country with low taxes and huge lots. Providence Downs has added all kinds of amenities for its residents, such as tennis courts, a putting green, playground, and clubhouse. You won't find just your average community pool in Providence - but a waterpark with a lazy river and several waterslides. A sports complex with soccer fields and basketball courts is part of the package, as well as a fitness center. This is an amazing group of amenities for a suburban town that makes its "big sister", Charlotte stand up and take notice.

The homes in Providence Downs are all large, ranging from 4000 to 8000 square ft, and priced anywhere from $500 plus all the way to several million. Most are Colonial style or French Provincial, which make them appear to be elegant old estates when they are actually quite new.

In addition to all the amenities, Providence Downs is very near Ballantyne and its award-winning schools, restaurants, shopping, and all the necessities of a perfect life. If this sounds like the way you'd like to live, let us show you all the homes for sale in Waxhaw and maybe we'll find that dream home you've been waiting for.