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8306 Early Bird Way, Mint Hill, NC, 28227

4beds
4baths
3,319sqft
$695,000
$209price/sqft
$4,450/moest. monthly cost
$178,000/yrincome needed

About This Home

Beautifully maintained full-brick home offering timeless style, generous living spaces, and a thoughtfully designed layout in a peaceful, tree-lined setting. From the moment you arrive, the home's curb appeal, manicured landscaping, and welcoming covered entry create a warm first impression. Inside, you'll find elegant details throughout including hardwood floors, extensive trim work, coffered ceilings, tray ceilings, archways, and wrought iron staircase balusters that add character and sophistication. The formal dining room features classic wainscoting and abundant natural light, creating the perfect space for hosting gatherings and holiday dinners. The heart of the home is the spacious open-concept kitchen and living area designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features rich cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a built-in double oven, gas cooktop, oversized center island, with seating, and a bright breakfast are overlooking the backyard. The adjoining living room is filled with natural light from oversized windows, hardwood floors, and plenty of room, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat complete with elegant tray ceilings, large windows, dual walk-in closets, and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring dual granite vanities, a tiled walk-in shower with glass enclosure, and a garden tub. Secondary bedrooms are generously sized, including convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom access with dual vanities and a separate private tub and toilet area designed for functionality and privacy. The finished bonus room over the garage provides exceptional flexibility and can easily function as a media room, playroom, fitness space, home office, or additional living area depending on your needs. Step outside to enjoy the low-maintenance composite deck, ideal for grilling, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing while overlooking the private backyard. Mature landscaping and a wooded backdrop create a peaceful outdoor setting with space to entertain, play, or unwind. Additional highlights include: -A spacious two-car garage with extra workshop and storage space -Abundant natural light throughout the home _A floor plan that blends elegance with everyday practicality -Refreshed paint in common areas -Full brick with professionally installed hardscaping in the backyard -New (2024) composite deck with gas hook-up and lower level deck expansion -Expanded driveway -Beautiful community with wooded walking paths, community pond, and a convenient location to neighborhood amenities. This home offers the perfect balance of comfort, functionality, and classic design in a beautiful setting.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
7
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
Bain ElementaryGrades K-52.0 mi
4/10
Mint Hill Middle SchoolGrades 6-85.0 mi
6/10
Independence HighGrades 9-123.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2015

Materials

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Construction materials: Brick Full

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Exhaust Fan,Gas Cooktop,Gas Water Heater,Plumbed For Ice Maker,Refrigerator with Ice Maker,Tankless Water Heater,Wall Oven
  • Laundry features: In Hall,Laundry Room,Upper Level

Bathroom Full

  • Features: None
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 41.3075
  • Dimensions: 5' 4" X 7' 9"

Bathroom Full

  • Features: Garden Tub
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 116.4225
  • Dimensions: 10' 9" X 10' 10"

Bathroom Full

  • Features: None
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 52.07
  • Dimensions: 5' 1" X 10' 3"

Bathroom Half

  • Features: None
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 31.185
  • Dimensions: 5' 8" X 5' 6"

Bedroom S

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s),En Suite Bathroom
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 169.4064
  • Dimensions: 12' 2" X 13' 11"

Bedroom S

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 191.235
  • Dimensions: 14' 3" X 13' 5"

Bedroom S

  • Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 207.025
  • Dimensions: 11' 10" X 17' 6"

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Breakfast

  • Features: Built-in Features,Open Floorplan,Storage
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 177.3661
  • Dimensions: 17' 2" X 10' 4"

Dining Room

  • Features: Coffered Ceiling(s)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 285.3125
  • Dimensions: 20' 9" X 13' 9"

Features

  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 3,319

Flex Space

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Storage
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 447.0114
  • Dimensions: 19' 7" X 22' 10"

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,319
  • Total interior livable area: 3,319 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Storage
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 366.2361
  • Dimensions: 17' 2" X 21' 4"

Laundry

  • Features: None
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 41.8011
  • Dimensions: 7' 2" X 5' 10"

Living Room

  • Features: Open Floorplan
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 456.6836
  • Dimensions: 20' 11" X 21' 10"

Office

  • Features: None
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 165.5586
  • Dimensions: 13' 4" X 12' 5"

Primary Bedroom

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s),En Suite Bathroom,Tray Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 291.455
  • Dimensions: 16' 5" X 17' 9"

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 13936429
  • Zoning: R
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.30 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Driveway,Attached Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Garage Shop,Keypad Entry,On Street,Garage on Main Level
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters in Mecklenburg County and North Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,514$42,168
Home Insurance *$222$2,664
Property Taxes $405$4,860
Electricity $309$3,709
Total$4,450$53,400
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$152,571/yr
40% on housing$133,500/yr
45% on housing$118,666/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 12.8%
12.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.8%
0.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$209This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 28227$195
Mecklenburg County$237

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 28227$222
Mecklenburg County$238

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-08Listed for sale$729,000
2016-02-12Sold$383,000
2015-10-19Sold$58,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentKeith Gardner
BrokerageRealty One Group Revolution

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