Vermillion
A Front-Porch Community Built Around Downtown Huntersville
Vermillion is a deed-restricted, master-planned community built into the heart of downtown Huntersville, about a mile off I-77 and within walking distance of the town's Main Street shops, restaurants, and Discovery Place Kids. More than a dozen builders, including Pulte, Ryan Homes, David Weekley Homes, Taylor Morrison, Mattamy Homes, and Brookline Homes, have added single-family homes and townhomes here since the late 1990s, and new construction is still going up today, so the neighborhood mixes original front-porch cottages with newer builds on the same streets.
The community was built around a genuine amenity package rather than just a pool and a sign: a competition-size saltwater pool with its own splash zone, a Village Square, walking trails that stitch the neighborhood's sections together, a resident-run garden club, and Harvey's, an in-community bar and grill that doubles as a gathering spot for HOA cookouts and events. Being a mile from downtown Huntersville and I-77 gives residents an easy walk, bike, or short drive to everything the town center offers, plus a quick run up the interstate toward Lake Norman or south into Charlotte.
Details on the Area
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Vermillion sits about a mile from I-77 and within walking or golf-cart distance of Huntersville's historic Main Street, Discovery Place Kids, and the town's growing restaurant scene.
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The neighborhood's pool complex includes a saltwater lap pool plus a dedicated splash zone and playground built for younger kids.
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Residents can walk to Harvey's, an in-community restaurant and pub that also serves as a gathering spot for HOA cookouts and events.
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A network of walking trails and multiple green spaces link the neighborhood's sections, giving residents car-free routes to the pool, playgrounds, and Village Square.
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A resident-run garden club maintains community green spaces and organizes plantings, one of several volunteer groups that keep Vermillion's HOA calendar full year-round.
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Homes here have gone up under Pulte, Ryan Homes, David Weekley Homes, Taylor Morrison, Mattamy Homes, Brookline Homes, and others since the late 1990s, giving Vermillion a wide mix of architectural styles, home sizes, and price points on the same streets.
HOMES FOR SALE IN VERMILLION
Vermillion covers a wide range, from original 1999-era cottages to brand-new construction, so here's a snapshot of what's actually closing.
The Housing Market
Median sale price
$697,500
Past 12 months, single-family
Homes sold
77
Past 12 months, single-family
Median days on market
20
Past 12 months
Median price per sq ft
$226
Past 12 months
Price range
$370K–$1.13M
Past 12 months, single-family
Active listings
19
As of July 2026, incl. 5 new-construction homes
Vermillion (Huntersville, NC 28078) single-family and townhome sales, Canopy MLS via Terra Vista Realty, updated July 2026. Figures move with the market and the price range spans original cottages to new construction; verify current values.
Schools In Vermillion
Vermillion sits inside Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools territory. Here's what's currently zoned for the neighborhood, factual and sourced, plus what to check before you buy.
Blythe Elementary
J.M. Alexander Middle
North Mecklenburg High
These are the schools most commonly cited for Vermillion, all part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, but CMS attendance boundaries can shift. Confirm zoned schools for your exact address through the CMS assignment lookup (assignment.cms.k12.nc.us) before you buy.
HOA & Community Amenities
Vermillion is a deed-restricted community with a mandatory HOA managed by Kuester Management Group. Published dues for single-family homes have run in the $550 to $700 per year range and townhomes have carried separate monthly dues (recent examples cited around $145 to $198 per month), so the exact figure depends on section and home type. Dues fund the community's amenities: a competition-size saltwater pool, a dedicated splash zone, playgrounds, a Village Square, an outdoor pavilion, open park areas, and the Vermillion Trailway connecting it all.
Beyond the physical amenities, Vermillion runs an active resident garden club and a full calendar of HOA-sponsored events throughout the year, and residents can walk to Harvey's, an in-neighborhood bar and grill that functions as an informal community hub. Confirm current dues, what they cover, and any section-specific differences before making decisions.
Location & Lifestyle
Vermillion sits in the heart of Huntersville, NC (28078), about one mile from I-77 and within walking distance of Huntersville's historic downtown, where Discovery Place Kids, the town green, and a growing list of local restaurants anchor Main Street. Everyday errands are close by too: ALDI, Harris Teeter, Publix, Walmart, and Lowes Foods are all within about two miles, and Rosedale Shopping Center and Target aren't far behind.
For bigger outings, Birkdale Village's mixed-use shops and restaurants are about 4 miles away, Blythe Landing Park on Lake Norman (boat ramps and lake access) is roughly 5 miles, and Downtown Cornelius is about 6 miles north. Uptown Charlotte is roughly 12 miles south and Charlotte Douglas International Airport is about 15 miles, both a straight shot down I-77.
Places to explore in Vermillion
Frequently Asked Questions
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Vermillion is a master-planned neighborhood in the heart of Huntersville, NC (28078), about one mile from I-77 and within walking distance of Huntersville's historic downtown and Main Street.
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Vermillion is currently zoned for Blythe Elementary, J.M. Alexander Middle, and North Mecklenburg High School, all part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Because CMS attendance boundaries can shift, confirm zoned schools for your exact address through the CMS assignment lookup (assignment.cms.k12.nc.us) before you buy.
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The community has a competition-size saltwater pool with its own splash zone, playgrounds, a Village Square, an outdoor pavilion, walking trails, a resident-run garden club, and Harvey's, an in-neighborhood bar and grill. The HOA also runs a full calendar of resident events throughout the year.
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Over the past 12 months, 77 single-family homes sold in Vermillion at a median price of about $697,500, or roughly $226 per square foot, with a median of just 20 days on market. Prices have ranged from about $370,000 to $1.13 million depending on age, size, and section; verify current values, since the market moves.
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Yes. Vermillion has a mandatory HOA managed by Kuester Management Group. Published dues for single-family homes have run roughly $550 to $700 per year, with townhomes carrying separate monthly dues; confirm the current amount and what it covers before making decisions.