Waxhaw, NC Real Estate

The area is also flourishing with plenty of new, affordable housing options, shopping centers and businesses.

Area attractions include The Museum of the Waxhaws, a town and skateboard park and Cane Creek Park, which offers 1,050 acres of camping, a trophy bass lake, trails and playgrounds.

The town of Waxhaw likes to celebrate and offers numerous community events including a 4th of July parade, Autumn Treasures Festival and Scottish Games in October, a Spring Festival and a Christmas Parade.

With so much to enjoy, Waxhaw is celebrating it's old way of life while attracting new residents to the charming town.

Waxhaw Homes For Sale

$0 - $200,000

$200,000 - $300,000

$300,000 - $500,000

$500,000 - $750,000

$750,000 - $1,000,000

$1,000,000+

Things To Do

Shop on main street
Shop the antique stores on Waxhaw's historic main street or take a tour of the Museum of the Waxhaws.   Watch the train go by from the pedestrian bridge or visit the town park.  Nearby Cane Creek Park offers fishing, camping and more!

City of Waxhaw Sponsored Annual Events

Don't Miss the Queen's Cup Steeplechase, Cane Creek Park, and the Museum of the Waxhaws.

Waxhaw Parks

Waxhaw offers a town park and skate board park. Nearby Cane Creek Park  offers camping, a trophy bass lake, trails and playgrounds.

Waxhaw Property Taxes

Town Tax rate is .34 cents per $100 valuation + Union County Tax 0.7111 per $100valuation = $1.0511 per $100 valuation

How do I calculate Waxhaw property taxes?
Need to know how to calculate property tax?  Here is an example using Union County rates:
For 2007, the combined property tax rate for the town of Waxhaw and county of Union is $1.0511. Taxes are assessed per$100 valuation.

For a home with a $200,000 tax value in the town of Waxhaw and county of Union, property tax for 2007 would be approximately $2102.20.

 Calculation:
$200000/100 = $2000
$2000*1.0511 = $2102.20

Waxhaw, NC Demographics

Statistics for Waxhaw, North Carolina per the census of 2000:

Population:  2,625 people

Population Makeup:  81.22% White, 17.03% African American, 0.30% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.15% from other races

31.4% under the age of 18
18. 5% from 18 to 24
37.2% from 25 to 44
19.1% from 45 to 64
6.4% who were 65 years of age or older

Income Stats:
Household median income:$55,184
Males median income:$40,714
Females median income:$27,159

Waxhaw, North Carolina Schools

Waxhaw residents attend Union County Schools.

Elementary schools include Kensington Elementary School , Sandy Ridge Elementary School, Waxhaw Elementary School, Western Union Elementary School

Middle schools include Marvin Ridge Middle School,South Providence Middle School, Parkwood Middle School


High schools include Marvin Ridge High School, South Providence High School and Parkwood High School.

Waxhaw Schools Test Scores Info

Kensington Elementary Profile
Kensington Elementary NC Report Card

Sandy Ridge Elementary Profile
Sandy Ridge Elementary NC Report Card

Waxhaw Elementary Profile
Waxhaw Elementary NC Report Card

Western Union Elementary Profile
Western Union Elementary NC Report Card

Marvin Ridge Middle NC Report Card

Parkwood Middle Profile
Parkwood Middle NC Report Card

Marvin Ridge High NC Report Card

South Providence High Profile
South Providence High Report Card

Parkwood High Profile
Parkwood High NC Report Card

Waxhaw Utilities

Electric: Duke Power  800 777 9898
Union Co. Power Co-Op 800 794 4423
Gas: Piedmont Natural Gas 800 525 3882
Telephone: BellSouth 888 757 6500
Windstream 704 847 4828
Cable: Time Warner  704 377 9600
Water/Sewer: Char-Meck Utilities 704 336 2211
Waste Management: Public Services Dept. 704 843 7439
Recycling: Union Co. Recycling 704 233 9289

Police Department (non-emergency) 704 843 0353
Chamber of Commerce  704 289 1591
Parks and Recreation  704 282 4651
Union Regional Medical Center  704 283 3100
Waxhaw Library Services 704 843 3131

Waxhaw Real Estate Company