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🏡 How Charlotte + Lake Norman homes sell for top dollar
📈 Top 50 of 17,000+ North Carolina agents
🔑 Partner, Luxury Division @theagencyre
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Hey, I'm Ryan 👋 Founding Partner of the Luxury Division at The Agency Charlotte x Lake Norman, and the guy you call when it's time to sell, buy, or move up 🏡

🏷️ Listing agent. Pricing, prep, marketing that actually shows up in your net, and negotiation when the offers come in

🔑 Buyer's agent. Move up buyers to forever home, off-market and coming-soon access, and straight talk on what a house really needs

📈 Move-up specialist. Selling one and buying the next at the same time is a timing game. I run both sides so you're never unsure of what comes next

🏗️ And the part most agents can't say: I build. I've renovated and built my own homes in Charlotte's close-in neighborhoods, so I know what's behind the drywall, what it costs to fix, and what a change order really means

🧱 That's also why builders work with me: infill lots, teardowns, assemblages, and getting spec homes sold

Licensed NC + SC. Charlotte, Lake Norman, Fort Mill, Indian Land. Proud partner of the Carolina Panthers 🐾

Selling, buying, building, or all three? DMs open 📩

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South End Charlotte doesn’t do quiet nights. 🍻🚈

Breweries on every block, the light rail dropping you steps from your door, patios packed on a random Tuesday – this neighborhood has more energy per square foot than anywhere else in Charlotte. 🏙️✨

I show buyers South End when they tell me they want “walkable” and watch their whole plan change. New builds, converted mill lofts, rooftop views of the skyline – it’s a different pace of living. 🌆🔑

If you want the lively side of Charlotte, this is it. 🙌

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You can tell a lot about a neighborhood by how seriously it takes Halloween 🎃

I live in Sedgefield, and this time of year is exactly why. Every walk right now turns into a decoration tour, porches dressed up under all those big oak trees, and it’s honestly my favorite stretch of the year to be out here.

This is the stuff that never makes it into a listing photo but it’s a huge part of why people end up staying in this neighborhood for decades.

DM SEDGEFIELD and I’ll let you know when something comes up for sale here

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PENTHOUSE 280 | SOUTH PARK 

An exceptional eighth-floor penthouse in one of Charlotte’s most distinctive condominium communities. This corner residence offers nearly 2,600 square feet, 12-foot ceilings, expansive windows, hardwood floors, and two covered balconies overlooking the surrounding treetops. Residents enjoy concierge service, 24-hour security, a saltwater pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and beautifully maintained grounds, all just minutes from SouthPark, Cotswold, and Uptown Charlotte.

2823 Providence Rd, Unit 280, Charlotte, NC 28211
MLS# 4426720 | $1,925,000
Listed by @realty.ryan | The Agency - Charlotte

A huge thanks to @taylor.made.mortgages for an excellent evening. 

Contact me today for a concierge-level home buying or selling experience throughout Charlotte, Lake Wylie & Lake Norman.

Matthew Young Jr.
Licensed NC | SC Real Estate Advisor
Ivester Jackson Christie’s International Real Estate
614-266-9278
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My favorite restaurant isn’t a secret anymore 🍷

Barcelona Wine Bar in South End is the one I actually recommend when people ask me where to eat. Tapas, a wine list that doesn’t take itself too seriously, and it’s the kind of spot that makes you want to live in the neighborhood.

That’s half of why I love selling Sedgefield steps from South End. Good restaurant, good walk, good block, and suddenly a listing sells itself.

DM SOUTH and I’ll send you my South End favorites 📲

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4 brand new homes are about to hit Sedgefield and you’re seeing them first 👀🏡

The Keen Collection

@keenbuildingco has four going up right now 🔨
📍 3321 Auburn Ave · 4,523 sf · closest to the finish line
📍 3208 Mayfield Ave · 5,163 sf · pool going in 🏊‍♂️
📍 3320 Mayfield Ave · 4,716 sf · pool going in 🏊‍♂️
📍 924 Poindexter Dr · 5,754 sf · done around the new year

I’ve been through all four during the build and can’t wait to show them off ✨

DM SEDGEFIELD and I’ll send you the details before they hit the MLS 📲

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This Matthews listing comes with its own fruit orchard 🍑🫐

1800 Chestnut Lane | $1,200,000

Almost 7 acres split across two recorded lots, a fenced yard reseeded in premium fescue, and a chicken coop that conveys with the house. Figs, pears, blueberries, apples, plums, muscadine grapes, someone already did the work.

Inside: 3 beds, 4 baths, 4,133 sf, fully remodeled top to bottom. If I’m being honest, the primary suite alone could sell this house 🛁

20 minutes to Uptown and it still feels like the country 🌳

DM LAND and I’ll send you the full tour 📲

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Would you rather have a 3% rate, or $175K off the price? 🤔

I've had this exact conversation with buyers all year. Here's the same $1.5M Charlotte home, two different markets.

2021: Listed at $1.5M, 8 offers, you win at $1.6M. 20% down, 3% rate, about $5,400/mo principal and interest. Waived inspection, no leverage.

Today: Same house, $1.5M list, you negotiate to $1.425M with repairs on the table. 20% down at about 7.25%, roughly $7,800/mo.

Yes, the payment is higher today. But you're $175K lower on price, with real inspections and real negotiating power. You can refinance a rate later — you can never refinance the price you paid.

So which one would you take: the low rate with the bidding war, or the higher rate with the better deal? Drop your answer below 👇

Follow @realty.ryan for what it takes to sell for top dollar in Charlotte right now

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📌 JUST LISTED: 4424 Castleton Road, Charlotte, NC 28211! ✨

A distinctive new construction opportunity where timeless European architecture meets thoughtfully designed modern living in the heart of Cotswold.

Introducing a proposed luxury residence designed by renowned architect Christopher Phelps and brought to life by Keen Building Company @keenbuildingco , with plans created specifically for this homesite. Featuring a sophisticated stucco-and-stone exterior, steep hipped rooflines, a statement chimney, black-framed windows, and an arched wood entry, this residence is envisioned with timeless character and refined craftsmanship.

Offering approximately 3,741 heated square feet across three levels, the proposed design features 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, and 10-foot ceilings on the main and second floors. A spacious living room with a fireplace connects to an open kitchen with an oversized island and walk-in pantry, while the dining room flows to a covered rear veranda.

Upstairs, the owner’s retreat features a private dressing room and spa-inspired bathroom, accompanied by three additional bedrooms, each with its own bath. The third floor offers a media and game room with a wet bar and half bath, perfect for entertaining.

Complete with a two-car carriage-style garage, this residence reflects Keen Building Company’s dedication to quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design, just minutes from Cotswold Village, Myers Park, and Uptown Charlotte.

Proposed/to-be-built residence. Preliminary Christopher Phelps plans dated August 26, 2026, reflect approximately 3,741 heated square feet and 4,555 square feet under roof. Renderings and plans are conceptual; final specifications, finishes, inclusions, and pricing are subject to the builder contract.

🛠️ @keenbuildingco 

📌 Listing represented by Abigail Hines Miller @abigailxhinesmiller & Ryan Palmer @realty.ryan with The Agency Charlotte x Lake Norman!
📧 Abigail.HinesMiller@TheAgencyRE.com
📧 Ryan.Palmer@TheAgencyRE.com

#TheAgencyRE #TheAgencyCharlotte #TheAgencyLakeNorman #ProudPartnerOfTheCarolinaPanthers #KeenBuildingCo taken in Charlotte, North Carolina by @realty.ryan
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Penthouse, 8th floor corner at Rosewood in Charlotte, above the tree canopy 🌳 You’re eye level with the top of a church steeple and the sunset never looks the same twice.

BROKER & RESIDENTS PREVIEW
Sunset at the Penthouse
Thursday, October 15 • 6-8 PM

When I walked it everything felt substantial. 12 ft ceilings, site-finished hardwoods, a Wolf + Sub-Zero kitchen and a gas fireplace 🔥 It feels more like a house in the sky than a condo.

One balcony gets the sunrise for your coffee ☀️ and the other gets the sunset for your wine 🍷

Downstairs it lives like a resort with a saltwater pool, tennis + pickleball and a concierge who knows your name 🎾 Lock the door and leave for a month whenever you want ✈️

3 bed | 3.5 bath | nearly 2,600 sq ft | $1,925,000
📍 2823 Providence Rd, Unit 280

DM me PENTHOUSE and I’ll send you the details + the floor plan 📲

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📌 JUST LISTED: 4420 Castleton Road, Charlotte, NC 28211! ✨

An exceptional opportunity to bring a thoughtfully designed luxury residence to life in the heart of Cotswold.

Introducing a proposed new construction home designed by renowned architect Christopher Phelps and brought to life by Keen Building Company @keenbuildingco , with architectural plans drawn specifically for this homesite. Blending timeless European-inspired architecture with modern sophistication, this residence is envisioned with a striking stucco-and-stone exterior, an elegant arched entry, black-framed windows, and thoughtfully curated living spaces.

Spanning approximately 3,674 heated square feet across two levels, the proposed floor plan features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, soaring 10-foot ceilings, a dramatic foyer and staircase, a private study, and an open-concept kitchen with an oversized island and walk-in pantry. A double-sided fireplace connects the main living area to a screened porch, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living.

Upstairs, the expansive owner’s suite offers a private dressing room and spa-inspired bath, accompanied by three additional bedrooms, a dedicated media room, and laundry room. A two-car garage and private motor court complete the proposed design.

With the craftsmanship and attention to detail of Keen Building Company, this is an opportunity to create a distinctive residence in one of Charlotte’s most established and desirable neighborhoods, just minutes from Cotswold Village, Myers Park, and Uptown.

Proposed/to-be-built residence. Preliminary Christopher Phelps plans dated August 26, 2026, reflect approximately 3,674 heated square feet and 4,485 square feet under roof. Renderings and plans are conceptual; final specifications, finishes, and inclusions are subject to the builder contract.

🛠️ @keenbuildingco 

📌 Listing represented by Abigail Hines Miller @abigailxhinesmiller & Ryan Palmer @realty.ryan with The Agency Charlotte x Lake Norman!
📧 Abigail.HinesMiller@TheAgencyRE.com
📧 Ryan.Palmer@TheAgencyRE.com

#TheAgencyRE #TheAgencyCharlotte #TheAgencyLakeNorman #ProudPartnerOfTheCarolinaPanthers #KeenBuildingCo taken in Charlotte, North Carolina by @realty.ryan
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