5809Firethorne Lane

RE/MAX Executive Realty7752 Gateway Lane ~ Concord, NC

www.leighsells.com704-979-7034 ~ 866-440-7136

Features --• Built 2002

• 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms plus powder room

• +/- 2200 sf heated living area

• Level yard with privacy fencing

• Two-car garage

• Formal dining room

• .23 acre lot

• Fresh interior paint

• City water/sewer

• Priced below tax value!

or why you’ll love this home!

Welcome Home!

• Fireplace in great room with gas logs, media niche

• Open floorplan has great traffic flow from formal living area

• Laminate floors are gleaming wood-grain

Kitchen Center

• Tons of counter space and cabinet storage

• White appliance package include microwave, dishwasher, electricrange/oven

• Tile floor in kitchen and breakfast, laminate in dining room

• Pantry

• Spacious master bedroom with dramatic ceiling effect

• Master bath has spa-like feel with dual vanity, garden tub andshower. Tile floor, new fixtures

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Master Suite

Secondary Bedrooms• Spacious secondary

bedrooms

• Hall bath features traditionaltub/shower combo

• Level yard with privacy fencing

• Utility room is located on thebedroom level

• Fresh interior paint

• Immaculate, move-in condition!

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Other Features

History of Concord, North Carolina

A story circulates about the origin of Concord in which two towns were vying to be made thecounty seat of the newly-created Cabarrus County. The powers that were decided to build a newtown between those other two and make this new town the county seat, in order to bring Concordto the dispute. Thus, the town of Concord was founded. This story is also used as an explanationfor why the name of the North Carolina town is pronounced like the word, rather than likeConcord, Massachusetts and Concord, New Hampshire ("conquered").

Demographics (offered

by Wikipedia/2000 Census)Concord is the county seat ofCabarrus County and a winner of theAll-America City Award in 2004. It islocated near the center of CabarrusCounty, it is twenty miles northeast ofCharlotte.

As of the census of 2000, there were55,977 people, 20,962 households, and14,987 families residing in the city.The population density was 1,085.3people per square mile. There were22,485 housing units at an averagedensity of 435.9/sq mile.

There were 20,962 households out ofwhich 35.2% had children under theage of 18 living with them. Theaverage household size was 2.61 andthe average family size was 3.08.

In the city, the population was spread out with 26.2% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24,33.6% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 years of age or older. Themedian age was 34 years.

The median income for a household in the city was $46,094, and the median income for a familywas $53,571. The per capita income for the city was $21,523.

Out and About in Concord & Cabarrus County…REED GOLD MINEReed Gold Mine is the site of the first documented gold find in the United States. Admission to the mine is free.Activities include a mining documentary screening, underground mine tour, and Stamp Mill tour. The mine also offersgold panning from April to October. For more information, visit www.reedmine.com.

CONCORD MILLS MALLA 1.4 million square-foot retail complex which opened in September 1999, Concord Mills offers over 200 stores, a 24-screen movie theater, Dave & Busters and Jeepers entertainment centers, and a NASCAR SpeedPark. For moreinformation, visit www.concordmillsmall.com.

BACKING UP CLASSICS MUSEUMOwned by Morrison Motors, the museum opened in Concord in 1970. The 18,000 square-foot museum features over50 classic cars, race cars, muscle cars and motorcycles, a gift shop, and banquet, meeting and party facilities. For moreinformation, visit www.morrisonmotorco.com.

KANNAPOLIS INTIMIDATORS BASEBALLOrganized in 1995, the Minor League Class A Team is affiliated with the Chicago White Sox and is name for the lateNASCAR racing legend and former owner Dale Earnhardt. The team plays in Fieldcrest Cannon Stadium inKannapolis. For more information, visit www.intimidatorsbaseball.com.

OLD COURTHOUSE THEATREFor more than 30 seasons, the Old Cabarrus Theatre has provided quality, professional performances to CabarrusCounty and the surrounding region. Founded in the Historic Cabarrus Courthouse, the company is now housed in theformer First Baptist Church on Spring Street in Concord. For more information, visit www.oldcourthousetheatre.org.

GEM THEATREOriginally built in 1938 and reconstructed after a fire in 1948, the single-screen Art Deco theatre located in Kannapolisnow shows primarily second-run movies at discounted prices. For more information, visit www.gem-theatre.com.

CABARRUS CREAMERYIn 2003, local businessman Hunter Huss revived the 80-year old creamery located in Concord and operated by theBurage family. Since then, the ice cream shop has become a steady favorite with locals and visitors. With over 25 flavorslike “Moon Pie” and “Sliced Lemon”, the shop offers ice cream by the scoop, in a sundae or banana split, shakes andmore. Visit them at 21 Union Street in Concord.

CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAYDon’t miss the excitement of racing close to the Lake Norman area. The speedway is home to NASCAR, IROC, IRL,World Karting, DIRT and Legends Car racing. Major NASCAR events are held in May and October. You can also ridearound the track to get a perspective of racing. For more information, visit www.charlottemotorspeedway.com.

RICHARD PETTY DRIVING EXPERIENCERichard Petty Driving Experience provides racing fans and thrill-seekers the opportunity to get behind the wheel of a600 horsepower Winston Cup style stock car. Get in the action and get on the track. For more information, visitwww.1800bepetty.com.

RE/MAX Executive Realty7752 Gateway Lane ~ Concord, NC

www.leighsells.com704-979-7034 ~ 866-440-7136

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