17109 Cabarrus Road
Midland, NC28107
3 full baths2764 sqft
$850,000
17109 Cabarrus Road
Market Farm Minutes from Mint Hill NC
Discover a 5.7-acre market farm situated conveniently close to Mint Hill and Charlotte, a perfect blend of rural serenity and urban accessibility. This USDA zone 8a oasis thrives on sustainable farming practices, delivering a bounty of seasonal delights yielding year-round produce like vegetables, berries, fruit, herbs and flowers. With its charming brick ranch home, gardens, fields, woodlands and versatile outbuildings including a workshop/art studio, small barn, and chicken coop, all enclosed by a secure gated perimeter fence, this farm is a private estate, homestead and sanctuary.
$850,000
Lots and Land
MLS#: 4232596
3 full baths2764 sqft
Lot: 5.67acresYear built: 1983
Clear Creek Garden and Field
· 5+ acre market farm in USDA zone 8a producing four seasons of vegetables, berries, fruit, herbs and flowers through sustainable practices.
· Entire site enclosed by a 4’-6’ chain link fence to secure farm animals and keep out deer. Road frontage dressed by 4-board black outer fencing with entry at an automatic gate.
· Two wells with one for the house and the other for crop irrigation. The irrigation well with four frost-free hydrants guarantees abundant irrigation for flourishing crops.
West Field
· Spanning approximately one-third of the property, West Field is screened from the road frontage by a tall privacy hedge.
· Planted for intense year-round produce cultivation, the amended beds have a soil PH of 6.8.
· 12’x24’ garden shed houses a programmable computer irrigation system for precise overhead or drip watering of 16 beds. Grass walkways separate the beds.
· Beds currently cover cropped with crimson clover. One field lies fallow.
· Certified with Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) by Carolina Farm Stewards in 2022.
· Existing perennials include asparagus, blueberries, blackberries, daffodils, figs, grapes, herbs, iris, peonies and wild persimmons.
· Potential for 4 or 5 high tunnels in open, gently sloping (-2% slope) field with irrigation every 30 feet, ideal for floriculture and seasonal, temperature-sensitive crops year-round.
· West Field also includes a wash table area and a small temporary greenhouse.
East Field
· The East Field pasture grows native and grazing grasses. Common milkweed attracts Monarch butterflies as they dance along the Butterfly Highway.
· Early season blueberry shrubs form a double row grove, promising bountiful harvests.
· Native plants, flowers, shrubs and trees serve pollinators all season in the woodland and garden beds.
· Utility zone tucked along the forest edge/driveway includes compost, mulch, wood, henhouse sand, composting area and open storage for convenient farm management.
Outbuildings
· Outbuildings include the former 24’x24’ Honey House, split into a shop with benches/storage and a temporary cold storage area and an art studio with full upper/lower cabinets and tabletop surrounds with show lighting.
· Small barn with breezeway offers storage options or accommodations for one horse/pony/goats along with a fenced and gated chicken coop and run.
Home Features
· Charming brick ranch home with two-car garage located in unincorporated Mecklenburg County rural farm country amidst large estates, farmland, fields and woodlands.
· A short drive to Mint Hill where you’ll find groceries, restaurants, medical facilities and community shopping and easy access to I-485 offering both rural tranquility and urban convenience.
· 5+ acres fully fenced and gated make this more than just a property. It’s a sanctuary.
· Driveway features permeable gravel and illumination for added convenience and safety.
· Brick walkways and block surrounds complement the landscape of native plants, trees and home garden beds, enhancing the property’s charm and functionality.
· Inside, you’re greeted by a spacious open floor plan with beautiful wood and tile flooring creating a warm ambiance.
· The kitchen is a culinary oasis boasting cream custom cabinetry that along with the leathered black granite countertops adds a touch of sophistication. The glass front doors of the coffee bar area showcase your favorite mugs. A breakfast bar island invites casual gatherings while stainless appliances gleam against the stone backsplash.
· Retreat to the privacy of the primary bedroom suite. Pamper yourself in the updated bath with tile shower and garden tub. Pocket doors discreetly separate the bathroom and the closet from the bedroom.
· In the secondary bedroom wing, a large bedroom with ensuite bath awaits, perfect for accommodating in-laws or teens. An additional bedroom, hall bath and office provide ample space for every member of the household. Both bathrooms have been updated to modern standards.
· The oversized garage is equipped with a processing area for farm produce and convenient storage and shelving. Treat your furry friend to a spa day with the dog washing tub.
· Yearning for outdoor bliss? Look no further than the three-season screen porch and adjoining deck where you can savor the beauty of nature in comfort and style.
· Delight in exploring the tranquil woodlands via the perimeter nature trails. Keep an eye out for the vibrant bluebirds nesting along the way, adding a touch of whimsy to your outdoor adventures.
· A generator serves the house when electricity goes down. The heating and cooling system was replaced in 2023 and the roof was new in 2015.
On 04/12/2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
