Barrington Real Estate

Welcome to Barrington, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Waxhaw, North Carolina, within Union County. This picturesque community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Barrington is renowned for its scenic beauty, featuring tree-lined streets, lush green spaces, and beautifully landscaped yards. Residents enjoy a serene atmosphere that encourages outdoor activities, whether it's a leisurely stroll in the neighborhood park or a weekend picnic with family and friends. The community is designed with a focus on connectivity, fostering a sense of belonging among neighbors.

Education is a cornerstone of the Barrington community, with access to highly-rated schools that prioritize academic excellence and holistic development. Families appreciate the close-knit environment, where children can thrive in a safe and supportive setting.

For those who love to shop and dine, Barrington is conveniently located near Waxhaw's vibrant downtown area, which boasts a delightful mix of local boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy coffee shop or a fine dining experience, you'll find it just a stone's throw away.

Transportation is a breeze, with easy access to major highways, making commutes to nearby cities like Charlotte seamless. Additionally, the neighborhood's friendly atmosphere and active community events provide ample opportunities to forge lasting friendships and create cherished memories.

Discover the charm of Barrington, where a welcoming community meets the beauty of nature, and modern living harmonizes with a peaceful lifestyle. Your dream home awaits in this delightful neighborhood!

Newest Listings in Barrington

$825,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4432956 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Barrington — Timeless Brick Elegance, Thoughtful Design, and Exceptional Community Living. Beautifully appointed, this all-brick five-bedroom, three-bath home offers an inviting blend of classic architecture, versatile living spaces, and comfortable everyday luxury, complete with a two-car garage and a spacious, level backyard designed for entertaining and outdoor enjoyment. Upon entry, you are greeted by a formal dining room featuring an accent wood ceiling and elegant wainscoting, creating a refined setting for gatherings and special occasions. Across the foyer, a flexible living space offers endless possibilities as a private home office, den, or sitting room. The home opens to a stunning two-story family room filled with natural light and anchored by a gas fireplace, flanked by custom built-in shelving and cabinetry with accent lighting. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, where backyard views provide a picturesque backdrop for everyday living. Enjoy peaceful moments and birdwatching right from your kitchen table. The main level also features a guest bedroom and full bath, offering convenience and flexibility for visitors or multigenerational living. A dedicated laundry room completes the first-floor layout. Outdoor living takes center stage in the level backyard. Enjoy the newly updated deck, ambient café lighting that conveys with the home, and ample space for entertaining, gardening, recreation, or simply relaxing outdoors. Fuchsia crepe myrtles line the rear and side of the property, adding a beautiful touch of color and seasonal charm. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a tray ceiling, separate closets, and an ensuite bath with dual vanities, a relaxing soaking tub, a separate shower, and a private water closet. Additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, while a versatile bonus room with a closet offers the flexibility to serve as an additional bedroom, media room, playroom, or hobby space. Prewiring for surround sound adds another thoughtful touch. Residents of Barrington enjoy an impressive array of community amenities, including a large swimming pool, children's pool, cabana with kitchen and restrooms, game tables, basketball court, pickleball and tennis courts, a children's play area, scenic walking trails, and a community pond. Ideally situated near historic downtown Waxhaw, Waverly, Ballantyne, and Blakeney, this home offers convenient access to an array of shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. The property is zoned for the highly regarded Marvin Ridge schools. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy quiet living, and an amenity-rich community in a desirable location. Showing Note: Please enter the Barrington community from Bonds Grove Church Road to experience the community amenities along the way.

8513 Fairgreen Avenue, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Revolution. homes4you03@yahoo.com

$829,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4405322 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful move in ready full-brick home located on PREMIUM lot backing to woods located in the highly sought-after Barrington community! This stunning 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom residence boasts over 4000 sq ft of spacious and open living space with great natural lighting. The floorplan has grand 2 story great room featuring a wall of windows and gas fireplace with built-in cabinets. Brand new floor tile in Laundry. Neutral color fresh paint for 2 bedrooms. This classic gourmet kitchen boasts a ton of cabinets, chef's island, Micro/Oven Wall Unit, BRAND NEW dishwasher, gas cooktop, granite, tile backsplash, dry bar/office station. Formal Dining Rm, Home Office, flexible area and breakfast area on main. An expansive third floor bonus room, a private bedroom and a full bathroom—perfect space for entertaining, guest or multigenerational living. The house has plenty of upgraded: BRAND NEW CARPET just installed; ROOF 2018; 1 AC unit installed in 2023; master bathroom and secondary bathroom upgrade in 2020; relatively new painted first floor and third floor; master closet and secondary closet customize shelves installed; Tesla charger installed in the garage. Barrington's top-notch amenities include a pool, basketball and tennis courts, and scenic walking trails. Minutes from downtown Waxhaw and top-rated Marvin Ridge schools. Convenient to shopping, community activities, and I-485.

2400 River Oaks Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of ProStead Realty. tjqianchristina@yahoo.com

$790,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4394344 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome to this beautiful all-brick home in the highly sought-after Barrington neighborhood, served by top-rated schools. This spacious floor plan offers a guest bedroom on the main level, along with a private office featuring French doors and custom built-ins. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the large family room and kitchen, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood floors extend throughout most of the main level. The family room features a cozy gas-log fireplace with built-ins on both sides. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, recessed lighting, a center island, wall oven, built-in microwave, and a smooth-top electric cooktop, large pantry. Just off the kitchen, the bright sunroom showcases a vaulted ceiling and provides access to the paver patio overlooking the beautifully landscaped, private level backyard with mature trees. Upstairs, you’ll find four additional bedrooms including a versatile bonus room with a closet that can easily serve as a sixth bedroom, media room, playroom, or flex space. Enjoy all that Barrington has to offer with outstanding neighborhood amenities and a convenient location close to shopping, dining, and more.

2305 Barrington Ridge Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of David Hoffman Realty Charlotte. don.newell@davidhoffmanrealty.com

$650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4370058 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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.

2516 River Oaks Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. daniel@knaxgroup.com

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