Just a short walk to downtown Waxhaw, this charming brick ranch is surrounded by tradition and beautiful mature trees. Picture yourself on the welcoming front porch, sweet tea in hand, waving to neighbors from the comfort of your generously sized lot—just over an acre. Inside, the main level features three bedrooms and two full baths. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet plus a second closet for extra storage—perfect for his and hers. Enjoy a formal living and dining room, along with a cozy family room complete with a fireplace. Lovely hardwood floors are found throughout this level of the home. The kitchen sink overlooks the lovely rear gardens, while a spacious screened porch off the family room is ideal for hosting gatherings or relaxing to the sound of birds in the treetops. This acre backs onto a peaceful greenway, with the sought-after Waxhaw Elementary School just beyond. The lower level of the home has a laundry room and a large bonus area, perfect for a media room, work out room, or flex space. This space opens through large doors that invite you to step out onto a patio with a terraced side garden and into this fenced rear garden. Beyond the house, you are steps away from a great workshop with power for the handyman or woman in your life. There is also an adjoining section of the shed perfect for use as a garden tool space. The side loading garage is filled with lots of storage cabinets and shelving and a secondary washer and dryer connection are also located within this space. With a price under $500,000, walkable to one of the most sought-after small towns in our region, main floor living with southern charm in abundance, run, don't walk, to see this treasure before it is gone!
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
1.01 acresLot Size
$218Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Janet Teel• NorthGroup Real Estate LLC
Listed by Julie Dailly• NorthGroup Real Estate LLC
Contact: JanTeel@TeelRealtyNCSC.com
Bought with Shelley Spencer• Howard Hanna Allen Tate SouthPark
Est. $2,474 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 119 Essaw Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4373216
May 27, 2026
Sold
$510,000
$218/sq ft
Apr 27, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 23, 2026
Listed
$499,888
$214/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 28, 2019
Sold
$255,000
$109/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 17, 2003
Sold
$180,000
$77/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 10, 1993
Sold
$104,000
$45/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,797 (+13.4%)
$55,200 + $308,000
$363,200
2024
$2,467 (+1.0%)
$55,200 + $308,000
$363,200
2023
$2,442
$46,200 + $194,400
$240,600
2022
$2,442 (+0.2%)
$46,200 + $194,400
$240,600
2021
$2,438 (+50.4%)
$46,200 + $194,400
$240,600
2020
$1,621 (−0.2%)
$24,600 + $114,100
$138,700
2019
$1,623
$24,600 + $114,100
$138,700
2018
$1,623 (−1.0%)
$24,600 + $114,100
$138,700
2017
$1,640 (+1.8%)
$24,600 + $114,100
$138,700
2016
$1,611 (−1.1%)
$24,600 + $114,100
$138,700
2015
$1,629 (+18.8%)
$24,600 + $114,100
$138,700
2014
$1,371 (+21.3%)
$30,100 + $141,330
$171,430
2013
$1,131 (−5.6%)
$30,100 + $141,330
$171,430
2012
$1,198 (−34.4%)
$30,100 + $141,330
$171,430
2011
$1,827
$30,100 + $141,330
$171,430
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.01 Acres
Year renovated
1977
Sq. Ft.
2,236
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Union County
APN
05087024
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
R1
Single Family Residential District
R-1 Residential zoning allows for the development of single family detached homes at a rate of one unit per acre in a pattern that is in harmony with the rural character of much of Waxhaw’s surrounding areas. R-1 is intended to provide traditional suburban housing with access to public water and sewer service.
Mar 12, 2012 • Final
Mechanical permit (repair/alteration of an existing structure)
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.