Living In Potters Creek Estates
Potters Creek Estates is an intimate 22-home neighborhood in Weddington with homes situated on larger lots, situated just off Potter Road in Weddington.
Potters Creek Estates is conveniently located to all of life’s conveniences, most of which are less than three miles from the neighborhood. It’s about six minutes to the YMCA, the Weddington Swim and Racquet Club. You can be in the new Waverly Shopping Center in 15 minutes or less.
Golf enthusiasts have 19 golf courses within 10 miles of the home. There’s plenty of access to outdoor activities with Colonel Francis Beatty Park just over 2 miles away and Four Mile Creek Greenway about 3.6 miles away. Looking for a dog park? William R Davie Park is just 6.3 miles away.
Living In Weddington
Weddington is located some 15 miles southeast of Charlotte and is known for its beautiful rolling fields, horse farms, and stringent zoning regulations. Weddington real estate is almost all residential… only 27 acres of the towns total acreage of 11,044 is zoned commercial.Its location puts residents within a 15 minute drive time to I-485 and primary local roads such as Providence and Rea Roads. With a population of just under 11,000, Weddington has been aptly described as “rural, but not remote.”
The Town of Weddington consists almost entirely of single-family homes on lots of one acre or more. At one time Weddington was considered the “heart of horse country” in Union County with a median home cost that is amongst the highest in the Charlotte area.
Weddington is also home to Optimist Park, a 52 acre-facility with softball, baseball, soccer, lacrosse and football fields, and basketball court.
One of Weddington’s prettiest landmarks is its Victorian Town Hall, the historic Thomas Wrenn house built in 1894, This landmark location sits at the corner of Hwy 84 and Providence Road adjacent to Weddington’s only commercial center, Weddington Corners Shopping Center. This commercial center houses a grocery store, offices, and other shops/small businesses.
Considered the third wealthiest town in NC per the 2010 census, the median income of Weddington households is approximately twice that of both the Charlotte metro region and the State of North Carolina.
Weddington has also been ranked as the 4th best suburb to live in in the Charlotte metro area and the 10th best suburb in North Carolina.
Schools Serving Potters Creek Estates
Top-ranked schools are one of the reasons homes in Weddington are in such high demand.
Antioch Elementary School is rated 9 by GreatSchools.org, while Weddington Middle and Weddington High Schools are rated 10. There are also six private schools and one charter school within 5 miles of Potters Creek estates.
Niche.com ranks Weddington High School as the 17th best public high school school in North Carolina out of 556 schools and in the top 20 best college prep high schools in North Carolina. They further rank Weddington High School as the 3rd best in the Charlotte metro area out of 95 schools.
Weddington Middle School is ranked #40 out of 676 North Carolina public middle schools. And they rank it #12 of the best Charlotte metro area middle schools out of 104 schools. Weddington Middle School is ranked by Niche.com as #1 out of the 10 public middle schools in Union County.
Antioch Elementary School is ranked #43 out of 1,466 elementary public schools in North Carolina. It’s ranked #21 out of 289 public elementary schools in the Charlotte metro area and #2 out of 33 public elementary schools in Union County.