The Homes and Architecture

Homes in Rea Farms primarily reflect traditional and transitional styles, spanning single-family residences, townhouses, and apartment properties. With a median build year of 2019 and construction extending to 2025, properties offer newer building standards and modern floor plans.

Living areas center around a median of 2,424 square feet, with four bedrooms being the standard layout in the MLS records. Certain properties within the neighborhood also incorporate interior elevators, accommodating multistory living.

Pricing and Recent Sales

Over the past 24 months, seven closed transactions were recorded in Rea Farms, establishing a median sale price of $587,500 and a high sale reaching $1.1M. Given the sample size of seven sales, data points reflect a steady but specific snapshot of recent trades.

Active listings show a median asking figure of $551,500, with asking prices reaching up to $999,000. These figures reflect variation across townhouse layouts and larger single-family configurations.

Setting and Location in Mecklenburg County

Rea Farms is established in South Charlotte, falling squarely within the Providence and Piper Glen submarket in Mecklenburg County. The area is laid out with pedestrian infrastructure including sidewalks and street lights, connecting residential blocks to central shared spaces.

Its location within the 28277 corridor positions residents near key South Charlotte thoroughfares while maintaining an orderly residential street structure.

Schools and Association Details

An active homeowners association covers approximately 73 percent of recorded residences, with median annual dues of $2,880. Association amenities include a dedicated clubhouse, fitness center, and a business center for resident use.

The public school assignments most often listed in MLS records for Rea Farms are Rea Farms STEAM Academy and Polo Ridge Elementary, Rea Farms STEAM Academy and Jay M. Robinson Middle, and Ardrey Kell High School. School attendance zones are subject to change and must be verified directly with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools for any individual property.

How We Evaluate a Home Here

When advising clients in Rea Farms, Peters & Associates analyzes property designation, weighing the maintenance requirements of standalone single-family parcels against attached townhouse options. We assess each floor plan against the neighborhood median of 2,424 square feet and review how HOA dues correspond to community amenities.

Founder Nicholas Peters and Broker in Charge Miriam Peters evaluate property value by contextualizing recent MLS sales within the wider Providence and Piper Glen corridor, ensuring our clients base offers on verified local data.

Frequently asked questions

What property types are available in Rea Farms?

Rea Farms includes a mix of single-family residences, townhouses, and apartment units. Architectural designs are traditional and transitional, typically featuring four bedrooms and a median size of 2,424 square feet.

What are recent home prices in Rea Farms?

Closed sales over the past 24 months show a median price of $587,500, with transactions reaching up to $1.1M across seven recorded sales. Active listings currently reflect a median asking price of $551,500.

What amenities does the Rea Farms HOA provide?

The association supports a community clubhouse, fitness center, and business center, along with neighborhood sidewalks and street lights. Dues are present on approximately 73 percent of recorded homes, with a median annual fee of $2,880.

Which schools serve the Rea Farms neighborhood?

MLS records most frequently show assignments to Rea Farms STEAM Academy, Polo Ridge Elementary, Jay M. Robinson Middle, and Ardrey Kell High School. Buyers should always verify specific school assignments with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools prior to purchase.

When were the homes in Rea Farms built?

Construction in Rea Farms began in 2018 and has continued through 2025, with a median build year of 2019. The neighborhood consists entirely of newer construction properties.