The Waxhaw NC Community You MUST See | Moving to Waxhaw NC - Welcome to Millbridge
Overview: Meet Millbridge in Waxhaw, NC
Millbridge is a 2,000-plus home master-planned neighborhood nestled in historic Waxhaw, just south of Charlotte. Thoughtfully designed to deliver a small-town vibe with resort-level amenities, this award-winning community attracts families, professionals, and retirees who want modern homes, top Union County schools, and an active lifestyle.
Fast Facts at a Glance
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Number of Homes | ≈ 2,000 (build-out 5,000+ residents) |
| Builders | Lennar Homes, Pulte Homes, Meritage Homes |
| Square Footage | 2,000 – 6,000 sq ft |
| Current Price Range | High $500k – Low $900k (2024) |
| HOA | Covers common-area maintenance & amenity upkeep |
| County / Schools | Union County – Cuthbertson cluster & Kensington Elementary |
Signature Amenities
- Resort-Style Aquatics Complex
- Two Jr. Olympic pools + kiddie splash pad
- Lazy river, water slide, ample sun-deck seating
- 12,000 sf Clubhouse & Fitness Center – staffed activities director, group classes, meeting rooms
- Outdoor Recreation
- Basketball courts, playgrounds, pocket parks
- The Carolina Thread Trail runs directly through the neighborhood for walking, running, and biking
- Community Events – movie nights, food-truck Fridays, holiday parades, teen & senior programs
Location Perks
- Downtown Waxhaw – 3 minutes
Boutique shops, Middle James Brewery, weekend farmer’s market, and the brand-new Downtown Waxhaw Park.
- Southwest Regional Library – 2 minutes
State-of-the-art facility with makerspace, study rooms, and children’s programming.
- Easy Access to Charlotte
± 30 minutes to Uptown via NC-16/Providence Rd or US-521.
Top-Rated Union County Schools
Families flock to Millbridge for its award-winning school assignments:
- Kensington Elementary – 9/10 on GreatSchools.org
- Cuthbertson Middle School – consistent state test excellence
- Cuthbertson High School – A-rated academics & championship athletics
Who Will Love Millbridge?
Millbridge is perfect for:
- Families seeking an amenity-rich, social environment
- Commuters needing Charlotte access without Mecklenburg County taxes
- Active adults wanting miles of trails and low-maintenance living
Key Takeaways
If you’re searching for a neighborhood that combines modern homes, resort amenities, and the charm of small-town Waxhaw, Millbridge should be on the top of your list. Reach out to schedule a private tour of available homes and discover why so many new residents are proud to call Millbridge home.
