Located about 30 minutes from Uptown, this suburban, resort-style community has had some of the most competitive real estate listings in the Charlotte area, as it is one of the largest master-planned communities in North Carolina. Sitting between I-77 and I-85 in Northern Mecklenburg and Western Cabarrus County, many Charlotte residents that work in Uptown choose to live here and commute. Highland Creek, located in the University Area, is a community with a variety of home styles and amenities, including pools, parks, golf, tennis, walking trails, clubhouses, activities, neighborhood schools and so much more.
Zip codes:Â 28269
Area stats:Â Population: 14,000 | Median Age: 35.9 years | Estimated median house or condo value: $223,700
Schools: Highland Creek Elementary School, Cox Mill Elementary School , Ridge Road Middle School, Cox Mill High School, Mallard Creek High School
Properties for Sale in Highland Creek

A soaring two-story great room, inviting outdoor spaces, and a versatile layout make this Highland Creek home stand out. Set in the Dominion Glen section, its brick-front exterior, mature trees, and side-entry garage create a welcoming first impression. Inside, a two-story foyer opens to a spacious dining room and a separate sitting room with a bay window—offering room to entertain, unwind, or create a work-from-home space. The light-filled great room features a fireplace, an expansive window arrangement, and an open connection to the kitchen. White cabinetry, a center island with seating, stainless steel appliances, double wall ovens, a pantry, and a generous breakfast area make the kitchen a natural gathering place. A main-level bedroom and full bath provide welcome flexibility for guests. Two staircases lead upstairs, where the primary suite features a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and a bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Additional bedrooms and a spacious bonus room offer options for a media room, hobbies, or recreation. Step outside to enjoy the broad rear deck, a backyard with beautiful mature trees, and a private fire-pit area made for relaxed evenings. Highland Creek’s recreational amenities, including pools, tennis courts, and playgrounds, add to the appeal. Assigned to Cox Mill Elementary, Harris Road Middle, and Cox Mill High, this home brings together generous living spaces and an established community setting.
| MLS#: | 4428981 |
| Price: | $629,900 |
| Square Footage: | 3223 |
| Bedrooms: | 5 |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Acreage: | 0.29 |
| Year Built: | 2003 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Virtual Tour: | Click here |
| Listing courtesy of: | NextHome World Class - kelly@mrlakenorman.com |
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Where to eat:
- Highland Creek Restaurant
- Eastfield Bar & Grill
- Hawthorne’s New York Pizza and Bar Highland Creek
Where to drink:
- Pippa’s Cafe
- Pangea Tapas Bar & Grill
- Hickory Tavern
What to do:
- Charlotte Motor Speedway
- Prosperity Park
- Concord Mills Mall














































