Marvin Creek and Amber Meadows are fabulous neighborhoods with great proximity to shopping and medical needs as well as having top rated schools.
Marvin Creek is a beautiful, luxury neighborhood located in Marvin, NC built by Toll Brothers beginning in 2004. The homes range from 3000 to 9000+ square feet and sit on large 3/4 to 1 acre lots. This 300 + home community features many desirable amenities for homeowners, including a grand clubhouse, state of the art fitness center, playground, tennis courts, walking trails and an extraordinary pool complex including two pools, toddler pool, water slides and a lazy river. The average home price is above $800,000.
Amber Meadows, a small, 44 home, 55 + age restricted community is also located right at the entrance of Marvin Creek. Great for the grandparents! Amber Meadows has all brick ranch homes from 2200-2500 sq. ft. built by Pulte. These homes have fully maintained lawns and exterior maintenance. The average home price is $600,000.
Marvin Creek and Amber Meadows are located minutes away from the downtown area of Waxhaw and in the community of Marvin. There are great shopping areas nearby in the Blakeney Shopping Center and the Waverly Shopping Complex. Community shopping at Ballantyne is also close by. Across the street from the entrance of Marvin Creek is a small strip mall with Kohl’s, Starbucks, CVS and other small retail establishments. The Blakeney Medical Park is less than 2 miles away. The Blakeney Shopping Center, located 2 miles from these neighborhoods, has grocery, dining and retail shops. The Blakeney Racquet and Swim Club is a popular tennis and swim community. MSA Swim, a year round competitive swim club, is located at the entrance.
These neighborhoods are all within Union County. Union County taxes are lower than the nearby Mecklenburg County and this has been a great draw for people moving to the area.
Yahoo has named Marvin as the best town to live in for 2 years in a row. This is one of the fastest growing communities in NC. These wonderful neighborhoods are located in the Marvin school district. These are highly sought after, top rated schools for North Carolina. Marvin Efrid Community Park is located close by and has amenities for outdoor activities, a community gardening area, picnic areas, and meadow and natural groomed walking trails.
The Mecklenburg County line to Charlotte is just minutes from Marvin Creek and Amber Meadows, and offers an international airport, professional sports teams, cultural events and excellent shopping. And it’s also only a few hours drive to various mountain resorts or the beaches, great for day trips and weekend getaways.
