9717 Lancaster Hwy, Waxhaw, NC 28173

There are properties designed simply to live in and there are properties designed for the way people truly want to live. Hidden beyond a winding quarter-mile paved driveway, tucked deep within 21 private wooded acres between Waxhaw, Monroe, and Lancaster, this remarkable estate was created as a place to gather, retreat, celebrate, and reconnect.nLong before you reach the home, the outside world begins to disappear. Towering hardwoods line the drive, creating a sense of arrival that feels increasingly rare in this rapidly growing region where finding 20+ private acres has become almost impossible. As the trees open, the home emerges; warm, inviting, and intentionally designed to blend luxury with comfort rather than formality.nThe current owners reimagined the home in 2024, thoughtfully transforming it into a destination for everyday living and unforgettable moments of entertaining. Their vision was not simply to renovate rooms, but to create spaces where people naturally gather; where holidays spill from the kitchen into the great room, where conversations continue long after dinner on the screened porch, and where summer weekends revolve around swimming, grilling, games, and laughter under the lights of the backyard retreat.nAt the center of the home is the stunning Sara Lynn Brennan designer kitchen and scullery, equal parts showpiece and workspace. Custom cabinetry, premium Thermador appliances, handcrafted finishes, quartz surfaces, layered lighting, and furniture-style i