Living in the greater Charlotte area of NC, you get the best of both worlds. We are smack dab in the middle of the Great Smoky Mountains and the Beautiful NC Beaches and SC Beaches. In the Charlotte area we have a strong real estate market, great employment opportunities, state of the art medical facilities, not to mention that Carolina Blue Sky. Many tourists come to shop at Concord Mills, or come for our sporting events such as Carolina Panthers Football or Nascar Racing at Lowes Motorspeedway.
There are beautiful local lakes such as, Lake Norman, Lake Wylie, Badin, Lake Tillery, Mountain Island and High Rock Lake. The Charlotte region is growing so rapidly. Kannapolis is the new home of the NC Research Campus. This will bring over 20,000 jobs to Cabarrus County. NC Research Campus had it's ribbon cutting on October 20, 2008. Cabarrus County is close to Charlotte but with country living. It has many luxury home subdivisions that have larger lots to accommodate this growing need. Some of these subdivisions are Arbor Oaks, The Enclave, Christenbury Hall, Irish Creek, Jacob's Ridge, Pine Creek, and Park Creek.
