Buying a Home in Sherrills Ford, NC

Contact The Martin Real Estate Team of Sherrill Ford – Lake Norman

704.900.1619

Buying a HomeThe Martin Real Estate Team of  Sherrills Ford, NC has Real Estate Agents with over 55 years of combined experience selling in the Sherrills Ford / Lake Norman Area.  We are here to assist you through the Home Buying Experience.

Starting with the mortgage qualification and continuing through closing – making life long Clients.
Click on the “About Us” Page to learn more.

What do You want to Purchase?

… what are Your dreams?

Get Pre-approved for a Mortgage

This should be your first step in Home Buying. Why disappoint yourself by looking at Properties for Sale that you unfortunately cannot afford?

You can use our mortgage calculator to get an idea of the monthly payments you will occur.

We have many wonderful Local Lenders for you to work with when Buying a Home.  Feel free to shop your services to two or more Lenders at a time and see who you feel most comfortable working with.

Our recommendation is that you “Go Local” vs. using the Big Banks.  The quality of service, communication, and personal attention to detail is far more enjoyable with our experiences.

Determine Your Price Range

After talking with a Lender or with a Bank, you should now know what price range you are qualified in and can afford.
Important Factors to consider: Taxes & HOA Dues
Determine Your Location, Area of Town, or Subdivision. – We offer a great area to look in our Sherrills Ford, NC Home Search Page.
Sherrills Ford Subdivisions offer many wonderful options to choose from…Each offering something a little different than the other.

Decide What Home Features or Local Amenities are important to you

Next thing to think about is “What do I want in my Home?” or “What do I want from my Community?”

Features to consider for your home are: Square Footage, Lot Size, Master Bedroom Location, How many Bedrooms, Parking (Garage size), Fireplace, Office, Bonus Room, Basement, Etc.

Amenties to consider for your home are: Community Pool, Golf Course, Club House, County Club, Lake Access, Boatslips…Schools, Close to shops & restaurants, community events, Etc.

Options – Would you maybe prefer a Sherrills Ford, NC New Construction Home?

Begin Viewing the Market

Call us at 704.900.1619 to speak with one of our Agents or visit our Contact Us page or our VIP Buyer Program page to ask questions or tell us your wants and needs. From there we will set you up with your very own Personal Real Estate Website where you can view the homes that matter to you the most on your computer, smartphone or tablet in real-time.

Start Looking at Homes with one of Our Sherrills Ford, NC Realtors

Once we have compiled your list of Sherrills Ford Real Estate that you want to see, The Martin Real Estate Team will be here to take you on your tour.  Appointments will be made for you so that you can take your time to view each property, take notes and ask questions. Copies of each home Listing will be provided for you.  Don’t forget your camera!!!  Feel free to ask for a 2nd showing.  We want you to select the home that is perfect for you.

Make an Offer on the Real Estate

When you’ve identified the Sherrills Ford, NC Real Estate for Sale you want to buy, Lets work on putting together an offer!! Your agent will be familiar with market values and will help you arrive at a price that gives your offer the best chance of being accepted.  We know how to negotiate.  Our offer will be competitive with your best interest at heart.  Be prepared to go back and forth on this process a couple times…but don’t get too emotional, it is the toughest part, but worth it once a negotiated price is accepted.  **Ask your Agent about Closing Costs**

After Accepted Offer

Buying a Home – Once your offer is accepted, you’ll be asked to submit an Earnest Money Deposit & a Due Diligence Fee – Your Agent will go over this process before submitting your offer.

Things to prepare for leading up to your Closing Date: (Your Realtor will cover all of this with you)

  • Working with your Lender for final Loan Approval
  • Appraisal
  • Home Inspections – Prepare to negotiate on what you may or may not request to be fixed.
  • Survey – Very important on all Single Family Home purchases to make sure there are no encumbrances on the property.
  • Septic Tank inspections – Most common with Waterfront Homes
  • Radon Gas Testing – if applicable
  • Termite and/or Soil Inspections
  • Home Owners Insurance Policy
  • Home Warranty Policy – If applicable

Congratulations on Being a New Home Owner!!!

Thank you for doing business with The Martin Real Estate Team!!!  We hope you enjoyed all of our Services and will decide to use us again or recommend us to Family, Friends or Neighbors.  Don’t forget, we also offer Listing Your Home services.

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Sherrills Ford Homes for Sale

Sherrills Ford homes

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2580 Penngate Drive -- 4 BR, 3.1 BA
Price: $1,550,000 (4636 sqft)
Subdivision: Lakepointe North
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Lynn Stallings | MLS # 4255767 | Contract
8212 Bennett Lane -- 4 BR, 3 BA
Price: $850,000 (2544 sqft)
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Sherilyn Dlugolenski | MLS # 4239561 | Contract
2518 Wellesbourne Lane -- 4 BR, 3 BA
Price: $760,000 (2312 sqft)
Subdivision: Lakepointe North
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Lynn Stallings | MLS # 4161620 | Active
4516 Slanting Bridge Road -- 3 BR, 2 BA
Price: $6,885,000 (1494 sqft)
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RE/MAX Executive | MLS # 4189074 | Active
8451 Ridgewood Road -- 5 BR, 5.2 BA
Price: $3,150,000 (8867 sqft)
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Keller Williams | MLS # 4249743 | Coming soon
8451 Ridgewood Road -- 5 BR, 5.2 BA
Price: $2,900,000 (8867 sqft)
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Keller Williams | MLS # 4252707 | Coming soon
214 Paddle Lane -- 4 BR, 4.1 BA
Price: $2,415,000 (4628 sqft)
Subdivision: Lakeside Pointe
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Richard R Teat, Broker | MLS # 4237522 | Active
8915 Linden Grove Court -- 4 BR, 4.1 BA
Price: $2,075,000 (6136 sqft)
Subdivision: Northview Harbour
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Ivester Jackson | MLS # 4240908 | Active
1676 Sherwood Court -- 3 BR, 4 BA
Price: $1,995,000 (3748 sqft)
Subdivision: Sherwood Shores
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Keller Williams | MLS # 4238088 | Active
1328 Astoria Parkway -- 4 BR, 3.1 BA
Price: $1,890,000 (4045 sqft)
Subdivision: Astoria
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Ivester Jackson | MLS # 4243003 | Active
4465 Morning Mist Drive -- 4 BR, 4.1 BA
Price: $1,801,959 (5000 sqft)
Subdivision: Lakeside Pointe
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Richard R Teat, Broker | MLS # 4223324 | Contract
2228 Metcalf Drive -- 4 BR, 4.1 BA
Price: $1,795,000 (4606 sqft)
Subdivision: Northview Harbour
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Ivester Jackson | MLS # 4241174 | Contract
3915 Chevlot Hills Road -- 4 BR, 3.1 BA
Price: $1,790,000 (3572 sqft)
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Lake Norman Realty, | MLS # 4245126 | Active
7449 Paddle Lane -- 4 BR, 4.1 BA
Price: $1,734,006 (5000 sqft)
Subdivision: Lakeside Pointe
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Richard R Teat, Broker | MLS # 4223328 | Contract
4513 Morning Mist Drive -- 4 BR, 4.1 BA
Price: $1,664,326 (5000 sqft)
Subdivision: Lakeside Pointe
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Richard R Teat, Broker | MLS # 4225684 | Contract
4519 Morning Mist Drive -- 4 BR, 4.1 BA
Price: $1,590,168 (5000 sqft)
Subdivision: Lakeside Pointe
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Richard R Teat, Broker | MLS # 4223333 | Contract
4995 Wildlife Lane -- 4 BR, 3 BA
Price: $1,550,000 (2588 sqft)
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Premier Sotheby's | MLS # 4259956 | Active
7455 Ivey Drive -- 3 BR, 3.1 BA
Price: $1,550,000 (2378 sqft)
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Lawing Real Estate | MLS # 4255862 | Contract
2200 Capes Cove Drive -- 3 BR, 3.2 BA
Price: $1,500,000 (5764 sqft)
Subdivision: Northview Harbour
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Ivester Jackson | MLS # 4258152 | Active
7365 Gabriel Street -- 4 BR, 3.1 BA
Price: $1,500,000 (3590 sqft)
Subdivision: Caccia Cove
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Keller Williams | MLS # 4253756 | Active

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Sherrills Ford Waterfront Homes

Sherrills Ford homes

Listings 1 - 20 of 33   next

2580 Penngate Drive -- 4 BR, 3.1 BA
Price: $1,550,000 (4636 sqft)
Subdivision: Lakepointe North
→ More info
Lynn Stallings | MLS # 4255767 | Contract
4516 Slanting Bridge Road -- 3 BR, 2 BA
Price: $6,885,000 (1494 sqft)
→ More info
RE/MAX Executive | MLS # 4189074 | Active
8451 Ridgewood Road -- 5 BR, 5.2 BA
Price: $3,150,000 (8867 sqft)
→ More info
Keller Williams | MLS # 4249743 | Coming soon
214 Paddle Lane -- 4 BR, 4.1 BA
Price: $2,415,000 (4628 sqft)
Subdivision: Lakeside Pointe
→ More info
Richard R Teat, Broker | MLS # 4237522 | Active
8915 Linden Grove Court -- 4 BR, 4.1 BA
Price: $2,075,000 (6136 sqft)
Subdivision: Northview Harbour
→ More info
Ivester Jackson | MLS # 4240908 | Active
1676 Sherwood Court -- 3 BR, 4 BA
Price: $1,995,000 (3748 sqft)
Subdivision: Sherwood Shores
→ More info
Keller Williams | MLS # 4238088 | Active
1328 Astoria Parkway -- 4 BR, 3.1 BA
Price: $1,890,000 (4045 sqft)
Subdivision: Astoria
→ More info
Ivester Jackson | MLS # 4243003 | Active
4465 Morning Mist Drive -- 4 BR, 4.1 BA
Price: $1,801,959 (5000 sqft)
Subdivision: Lakeside Pointe
→ More info
Richard R Teat, Broker | MLS # 4223324 | Contract
2228 Metcalf Drive -- 4 BR, 4.1 BA
Price: $1,795,000 (4606 sqft)
Subdivision: Northview Harbour
→ More info
Ivester Jackson | MLS # 4241174 | Contract
3915 Chevlot Hills Road -- 4 BR, 3.1 BA
Price: $1,790,000 (3572 sqft)
→ More info
Lake Norman Realty, | MLS # 4245126 | Active
7449 Paddle Lane -- 4 BR, 4.1 BA
Price: $1,734,006 (5000 sqft)
Subdivision: Lakeside Pointe
→ More info
Richard R Teat, Broker | MLS # 4223328 | Contract
4513 Morning Mist Drive -- 4 BR, 4.1 BA
Price: $1,664,326 (5000 sqft)
Subdivision: Lakeside Pointe
→ More info
Richard R Teat, Broker | MLS # 4225684 | Contract
4519 Morning Mist Drive -- 4 BR, 4.1 BA
Price: $1,590,168 (5000 sqft)
Subdivision: Lakeside Pointe
→ More info
Richard R Teat, Broker | MLS # 4223333 | Contract
4995 Wildlife Lane -- 4 BR, 3 BA
Price: $1,550,000 (2588 sqft)
→ More info
Premier Sotheby's | MLS # 4259956 | Active
2200 Capes Cove Drive -- 3 BR, 3.2 BA
Price: $1,500,000 (5764 sqft)
Subdivision: Northview Harbour
→ More info
Ivester Jackson | MLS # 4258152 | Active
7365 Gabriel Street -- 4 BR, 3.1 BA
Price: $1,500,000 (3590 sqft)
Subdivision: Caccia Cove
→ More info
Keller Williams | MLS # 4253756 | Active
7443 Paddle Lane -- 4 BR, 4.1 BA
Price: $1,465,529 (5000 sqft)
Subdivision: Lakeside Pointe
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Richard R Teat, Broker | MLS # 4225683 | Contract
4507 Morning Mist Drive -- 4 BR, 4.1 BA
Price: $1,464,958 (5000 sqft)
Subdivision: Lakeside Pointe
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Richard R Teat, Broker | MLS # 4223332 | Contract
9289 Azalea Road -- 3 BR, 3 BA
Price: $1,399,900 (2074 sqft)
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RE/MAX Executive | MLS # 4256638 | Contract
4954 Moonlite Bay Drive -- 4 BR, 4 BA
Price: $1,350,000 (2280 sqft)
Subdivision: Moonlite Bay
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EXP Realty LLC | MLS # 4238148 | Active

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