Homes for sale in Alexander County NC - Real Estate
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Homes for sale in Alexander County NC - Real Estate
Buying land and houses in Alexander County is a popular trend these days, due to the county being located in the beautiful foothills of North Carolina state. Alexander county includes three well known local towns; Hickory, Lenoir, and Morganton. These towns are full of charm and their residents are proud carolinians. The demand for farms, acreage, and ranch houses for Alexander County is growing year over year. Alexander County was originally formed in 1847 from what was once part of Iredell, Caldwell and Wilkes counties and was named for William Julius Alexander, who was a Speaker of the North Carolina House of Commons. The county was primarily settled by farmers, Scottish and Irish.
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Alexander County Real Estate Boundary is covers a rather small region, with Taylorsville NC as the county seat and the rest of the county divided into eight townships; Bethlehem, Ellendale, Gwaltney, Little River, Sugar Loaf, Taylorsville, Wittenburg and Stony Point. If you are interested in buying real estate or a house in Alexander County or if you might be considering moving to Alexander County soon, you will find plenty to do in the county. Visit the only public emerald mine in the United States, Emerald Hollow Mine, and while there, dig & sift to see what you'll find. Scale new heights on the 318 acre Rocky Face Mountain Recreation Area, ride like the wind at Brushy Mountain Motorsports Park, or ride a slide at the Sun Crest Water Park. You may also find some unique pieces at the antique and pawn shops in Alexander County. There's plenty to explore in Alexander County.
Buying a house and living in Alexander NC will provide homeowners with a small town feel at low cost of living. Compared to the rest of the country, Alexander County's cost of living is 11.20% lower than the national average and the population has grown 10.07% since 2000. The median home for sale in Alexander NC is $116,700. The county's public school system also spends an average of $8,164 per student and offers class sizes with 16.2 students to every one teacher.
Although Alexander may feel like a small, little known area, it has been voted one of the best places to live in the US and one of the best green areas in 2005. If you are interested in getting a big bang for your buck in NC and if you want to experience a small southern atmosphere, then buying a house with land in Alexander county might just be the perfect place you're looking for.
Are you a homebuyer, searching for Alexander County properties for sale? If so, then our web site will provide you with a wealth of information.
Alexander County Houses for Sale, by Price Category
Yates Realty offers Alexander County discount realtor services, providing realty rebates of up to 1.5% of the value on the home you might buy. You can see our buy page for more information on our buyer's agency services, including cash back commission rebates in Alexander County. Are you a homeowner looking for a full-service, discount realtor in Lincoln County? Yates Realty offers full-service home listing services with a low 1.5% listing fee. Please visit our sell page for more information. We're a different kind of agency. Yates Realty has lower overhead costs than many traditional real estate agents - and we pass the savings on to you in the form of thousands of dollars in commission savings. Here you'll also find information on open houses in Alexander County.
The historical information on this page is based on information on single family homes sold in Alexander, NC via the Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc. Data may not include homes sold through means other than the Carolina MLS, including auctions, for-sale-by-owner transactions and certain new-construction sales. *Note: Average monthly home sales for the current year are likely affected by seasonality in the closing of Alexander, NC MLS listings. Residential real estate is to some degree a seasonal industry, even though home sales do happen throughout the year. In other words, in any given year, there are likely to be more sales of Alexander real estate in the spring and summer months than in other parts of the year.
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