Leaphart, Waxhaw, NC
Leaphart — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Leaphart, Waxhaw, North Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) licensing database.
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Leaphart Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Leaphart is a welcoming residential neighborhood located in the charming town of Waxhaw, North Carolina. It offers a blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to the historic downtown area and major commuter routes.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of single-family homes, many with spacious yards, reflecting a classic suburban feel. With a median home value around $208,500, it presents a relatively affordable entry point into the desirable Waxhaw market.
Schools & Education
Families in Leaphart are served by the highly-regarded Union County Public Schools district. Students typically attend schools like Waxhaw Elementary, which are known for strong academic programs and community involvement.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby outdoor spaces such as the expansive Cane Creek Park, which offers hiking, boating, and sports fields. The neighborhood's own quiet streets and green spaces are also perfect for walking and family play.
Local Dining & Shopping
Just a short drive away, historic downtown Waxhaw provides a variety of local boutiques, antique shops, and restaurants. For more options, the Providence Road corridor features larger retailers and popular chain eateries.
Who Lives Here
Leaphart is primarily home to young families, professionals, and long-time residents who appreciate its established community feel. The median household income is approximately $71,968, indicating a solidly middle-class demographic.
Leaphart Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $209K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $72K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 8.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 29212 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Leaphart, Waxhaw
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16