Michael Olson - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Elite Properties

09/25/2026

Smaller spaces. New ZIP codes. Shared equity. The ways first-time homebuyers are entering the market are changing. Are you adapting? Discover today’s strategies in this blog post via the link in the comments.

Got questions? Feel free to reach out.

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Elite Properties | (704) 553-7777

09/25/2026

.62 ACRES | ~76' WATERFRONT | MOUNTAIN ISLAND LAKE

And you also get access to the Mt. Isle Harbor lifestyle:

🏊 Olympic-sized pool
🎾 Tennis courts
⚽ Soccer field
🚶 Walking trails
🏡 Clubhouse
🛝 Playground
🚤 Lake access
🛥️ Deeded exclusive right to use Boat Slip #87

All while being minutes from Uptown Charlotte, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, shopping, dining and everyday conveniences.

Lake life doesn't have to mean giving up the city.

Here's my challenge:

Don't just drive by the lot.

Let's walk it together.

Let's stand on the property.

Let's look at the water.

Let's talk about where you could build.

And let's figure out whether this is the opportunity you've been looking for.

The questions are welcome.

Let's find the answers.

📍 Mt. Isle Harbor | Mountain Island Lake
🌊 .62 Acres
🏡 Approximately 76' Waterfront
🛥️ Boat Slip #87
🏗️ Bring Your Own Builder

Michael Olson | REALTOR®
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Elite Properties
📱 980-333-3545
📧 [email protected]
🌐 MichaelOlsonRealty.com

09/25/2026

Don't overlook what low-maintenance living can actually look like.

Imagine:

No yard to maintain.
No exterior maintenance to worry about.
A resort-style pool.
Fitness center.
Clubhouse.
Greenway access.
Your own private covered balcony.
Reserved parking.

And inside?

1,128 square feet.
2 bedrooms.
2 bathrooms.
Granite countertops.
42-inch cabinets.
A large primary suite.
Walk-in closet.

This isn't about giving up the things you want in a home.

It's about getting rid of the things you don't want to spend your time doing.

Alexander Chase is still available.

If you've been waiting for a low-maintenance home in a convenient location, come take a look.

📱 Michael Olson | 980-333-3545

Your home should support your lifestyle. It shouldn't become your lifestyle.

09/25/2026

JUST LISTED | THE HILL HOUSE

Not every house needs to look like every other house.

The Hill House is different.

Nearly 3,500 square feet of finished living space, a walk-out basement, 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, oversized living spaces, brick fireplace, enclosed porch, two-car garage, extensive storage and more than 1,200 square feet of unfinished basement space waiting for someone's vision.

This isn't about buying a house that has already been completely transformed.

It's about finding a property with the space, character and potential to create something uniquely yours.

And that's exactly what makes The Hill House interesting.

Some buyers see what a house is.
Others see what it could become.

Which one are you?

📍 Rutherfordton, NC
📱 Michael Olson | 980-333-3545

Now Listed. Come see The Hill House.

09/25/2026

BALLANTYNE. KINGSLEY. SATURDAY. 11–1.

What if you could have the updates you want inside and the privacy you want outside?

That's what you'll find at this beautifully updated 4-bedroom Kingsley home.

New flooring. Fresh paint. Updated kitchen. New HVAC. New water heater. Vaulted sunroom. Fireplace.

And then you step outside...

A large deck. Wooded privacy. Multiple outdoor living spaces. A fire-pit gathering area. And room to actually enjoy your backyard.

All in Kingsley, with neighborhood amenities and minutes to The Bowl, Blakeney, Rea Farms, Waverly, and I-485.

Come see why this one deserves a closer look.

🗓️ Saturday, Sept. 26
⏰ 11 AM–1 PM

I'll be there. Come walk through it with me.

09/25/2026

🏡 UNDER CONTRACT | 1855 Shadow Lawn Ct.

Another home UNDER CONTRACT in Springfield. And this one is a great example of why the right positioning matters.

There are plenty of homes for sale.

But finding a home that gives you privacy, flexibility, usable outdoor space, and a resort-style community is a different story.

This home had something buyers don't always find in newer communities:

SPACE.

Not just square footage.

Real, usable space.

✔️ A dedicated home office
✔️ A private additional suite with endless possibilities
✔️ 4 bedrooms + 3.5 baths
✔️ A level, fenced backyard
✔️ Mature trees and privacy
✔️ Room to entertain, play, garden, or build the outdoor living space you've always wanted
✔️ All within the Springfield lifestyle in Fort Mill

And that's what made this property special.

The separate suite wasn't just "another room."

It could become a teen retreat, media room, guest suite, second office, fitness room, playroom, or private escape.

The backyard wasn't just "fenced."

It gave the next owners something increasingly difficult to find:

privacy and usable outdoor living space without giving up the amenities and convenience of a premier community.

That's the difference between simply putting a home on the market...

and finding the story that makes the right buyer stop, pay attention, and take action.

UNDER CONTRACT.

And now the next chapter begins for the new homeowners.

If you're thinking about selling, don't ask only:

"What is my home worth?"

Ask:

"What is going to make the right buyer choose MY home over everything else they could buy?"

That's where strategy matters.

Michael Olson | REALTOR®
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Elite Properties
📱 980-333-3545
📧 [email protected]
🌐 MichaelOlsonRealty.com

09/23/2026

Check out my listing in Cornelius, NC.

9113 Mcdowell Creek Court Unit 9113, Cornelius, NC 28031 home for sale. 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,136 sq ft | $260,000 USD. View photos, details, and schedule a showing with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices.

09/23/2026

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