253 Old Post Rd

Waxhaw, NC 28173

$1,795,000
Price
6
Beds
7,274 Sq. Ft.
$247 / Sq. Ft.
7,274
Sq. Ft.
$247
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Custom all-brick estate by Grandfather Homes on 1.58 acres in The Retreat at Weddington. Over 7,400 SF of finished living space across three levels with 6 bedrooms, 5 full and 2 half baths — among the lowest price-per-square-foot offerings in the Weddington corridor, delivering exceptional value relative to comparable homes in the $1.8M–$2.4M range. Two-story great room with stone fireplace, cathedral ceilings, and double staircases set the tone at entry. Updated kitchen with oversized island, granite...Custom all-brick estate by Grandfather Homes on 1.58 acres in The Retreat at Weddington. Over 7,400 SF of finished living space across three levels with 6 bedrooms, 5 full and 2 half baths — among the lowest price-per-square-foot offerings in the Weddington corridor, delivering exceptional value relative to comparable homes in the $1.8M–$2.4M range. Two-story great room with stone fireplace, cathedral ceilings, and double staircases set the tone at entry. Updated kitchen with oversized island, granite counters, and stainless appliances. Remodeled primary suite on the main level with luxurious bath, walk-in closet system, and tray ceilings. In-ground pool and wooded 1.58-acre lot create a private outdoor retreat with screened patio, upper terrace, covered lower patio, and detached 3-car garage. New composite decking on the upper terrace to be completed prior to closing. Weddington schools. Fully finished basement with wet bar, bedroom suite, exercise room, and recreation space — exterior and interior entry, ideal for multigenerational living or entertaining.
  1. Listed by Billy Caldwell • Premier Sotheby's International Realty • billy.caldwell@premiersir.com
  2. Listed by Hanes Walker • Premier Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 253 Old Post Road

Architectural Style
Traditional
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side
Community Features
Gated
Subdivision Name
The Retreat
LISTING UPDATED: 03/29/2026 09:20 PM

Property Details for 253 Old Post Road

StatusActive
MLS #4361927
Days on Market2
Taxes-
HOA Fees$750 / quarter
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2010
Lot Size1.58 AC / 68,824 SF
CountyUnion County
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Location

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Building Information for 253 Old Post Road

Stories-Year Built2010Building Size-Lot Size1.58 AC / 68,824 SF

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$9,837 per month

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Principal and Interest

$8,711

Property Taxes

$876

HOA Dues

$250

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Property Information for 253 Old Post Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -80.772694
  • Zoning: AM5
  • Latitude: 35.020341
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: Yes
  • HOA Subject To: Required
  • HOA Annual Expense: $3,000.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $2,104,000.00
  • Parcel Number: 06-150-173
  • City Taxes Paid To: Waxhaw
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 4325.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 2949.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 2949
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 1376
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 7274.0
  • Lot Features: Green Area, Private, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: In-Ground Irrigation
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Cedar Shake, Hardboard Siding, Stone, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool Features: Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Salt Water
  • Pool Private YN: Yes
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Hood, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Wall Oven, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: Two
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Drop Zone, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Family Room, Great Room, Recreation Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
  • Bedroom Basement: 1
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Upper: 4
  • Full Bath Basement: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 3
  • Half Bath Basement: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 25.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Breakfast
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 10
  • Room Types: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 11
  • Room Types: Study
  • Room Level: Main
Room 12
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 13
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 14
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 15
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 16
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 17
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 18
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 19
  • Room Types: Bar/Entertainment
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 20
  • Room Types: Exercise Room
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 21
  • Room Types: Billiard
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 22
  • Room Types: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 23
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 24
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 25
  • Room Types: 2nd Kitchen
  • Room Level: Basement

Property History for 253 Old Post Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4361927

$1,795,000—
Jun 11, 2018

Closed

CANOPY #3387923

$1,097,527—
Jun 8, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #624258733

$1,098,000—
May 14, 2018

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3387923

—
May 7, 2018

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3387923

$1,200,000—
Jun 11, 2010

Closed

CANOPY #915758

$150,000—
May 6, 2010

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #915758

—
Feb 2, 2010

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #915758

$175,000—
Nov 28, 2008

Withdrawn

CANOPY #802253

$544,000—
Aug 22, 2008

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #802253

$544,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/27/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4361927

$1,795,000
06/11/2018

Closed

CANOPY #3387923

$1,097,527
06/08/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #624258733

$1,098,000
05/14/2018

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3387923

—
05/07/2018

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3387923

$1,200,000
06/11/2010

Closed

CANOPY #915758

$150,000
05/06/2010

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #915758

—
02/02/2010

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #915758

$175,000
11/28/2008

Withdrawn

CANOPY #802253

$544,000
08/22/2008

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #802253

$544,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 253 Old Post Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$10,512 ($876 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths7Total Finished SqFt7,082 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,405 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt2,677 SqFtStories2Lot Size68,912 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2010ZoningRCD WEDDINGTOCountyUNIONAPN06-150-173Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 253 Old Post Road

This home is within Union County Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Rea View Elementary
Public - K to 5
Weddington Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Weddington High School
Public - 9 to 12
Benton Heights Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Rea View Elementary
PublicK to 5

Weddington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Weddington High School
Public9 to 12

Benton Heights Elementary
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 253 Old Post Road, Waxhaw, NC 28173

253 Old Post Road is a single family home for sale in Waxhaw, NC 28173. This property was listed for sale on March 27, 2026 by Premier Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $1,795,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on June 11, 2018. This listing's school district is Union County Public School District. Nearby schools include Rea View Elementary, Weddington Middle School and Weddington High School. 253 Old Post Road is a 6-bed, 7-bath, 7,274 sqft single family home built in 2010.

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