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

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.

Elementary · PK, K-5View profile →

Blythe Elementary

BNiche grade
4/10GreatSchools
62%Math prof.
56%Reading prof.
16:1Student : teacher
902Students
Middle · 6-8View profile →

J.M. Alexander Middle

C+Niche grade
2/10GreatSchools
31%Math prof.
34%Reading prof.
19:1Student : teacher
799Students
High · 9-12View profile →

North Mecklenburg High

B-Niche grade
6/10GreatSchools
86%Grad rate
44%Math prof.
57%Reading prof.
17:1Student : teacher

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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