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Discover new construction homes for sale in Harrisburg, a town in Cabarrus County where close-knit community meets big-city access. Nestled just outside Charlotte, Harrisburg offers a welcoming atmosphere with top-rated schools, local charm, and easy connections to the Queen City’s career opportunities, culture, and urban energy.
In 1791, George Washington’s coach carriage rolled through the quiet hamlet of Query’s Quarter, a stop so unassuming it merited only a passing note in his diary. But in the decades that followed, the town took root, grew beyond its scattered homesteads, and claimed a new name—Harrisburg. Today, its close-knit spirit and steadfast charm might just make the Father of His Country proud. A suburb of Charlotte with small-town warmth and an All-American heart, Harrisburg offers the perfect backdrop for community traditions and personal milestones. With Empire Homes, a new construction house in Harrisburg provides the foundation for a life well-built—one where past, present, and future stand strong.
Once a quiet railroad stop, Harrisburg has grown into one of North Carolina’s most desirable suburbs—a place where small-town warmth meets modern convenience. Local businesses stand alongside new developments, while Charlotte’s financial hub, Fortune 500 headquarters, and booming tech industry are closeby. With I-485 and Highway 49 ensuring effortless commutes, residents enjoy the best of both worlds: career opportunities in the Queen City and suburban tranquility. Whether building a future, raising a family, or simply seeking space to grow, Harrisburg provides a close-knit community with a clear path to prosperity.
Harrisburg may be small, but its sense of community runs deep. At Harrisburg Park, families gather for seasonal festivities, from trick-or-treating in autumn to the town’s annual Christmas tree lighting. On the Fourth of July, a parade and fireworks show bring neighbors together in a celebration of stars and stripes. Harrisburg Town Center and the local library serve as centers for events, farmers’ markets, and civic pride. Just minutes away, the Charlotte Motor Speedway delivers high-octane thrills, while local favorites like Bubba’s Bunkhouse and Harrisburg Family House serve up classic Southern comfort food. And when the Queen City calls, Charlotte’s dining, arts, and entertainment reign supreme.
At Harrisburg Park, families gather for weekend picnics, kids race across playgrounds, and sports fields echo with the cheers of friendly competition. Stallings Road Park is home to Little League games and afternoon pick-up matches, where young athletes take their first swings. For those looking to escape into nature, Pharr Mill Road Park, a certified wildlife habitat, offers wooded trails, quiet fishing spots, and a glimpse of North Carolina’s natural beauty. Whether you’re enjoying an afternoon on the swings or a peaceful walk beneath the trees, Harrisburg’s green spaces bring neighbors together in every season.
Hickory Ridge Elementary
Harrisburg Elementary
A.C.E. Academy Charter School
Patriots Elementary (nearby Concord)
Pitts School Road Elementary (Concord)
Hickory Ridge Middle School
A.C.E. Academy Charter School
J.N. Fries Magnet School (Concord)
C.C. Griffin Middle School (Concord)
Roberta Road Middle School (Concord)
Hickory Ridge High School
Central Cabarrus High School (Concord)
Jay M. Robinson High School (Concord)
Cabarrus-Kannapolis Early College HS
Lake Norman Charter School (Huntersville)
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Davidson College
Queens University of Charlotte
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
Central Piedmont Community College
Cannon School (Concord)
HOPE Academy (Concord)
Hickory Grove Christian School (Charlotte)
Harrisburg Presbyterian Child Development Center
St. James Catholic School
Harrisburg in Cabarrus County offers top-performing schools, premium homesites, and a strong sense of community. Families gather for Friday Night Lights and Fourth of July parades, while local parks and businesses bring neighbors together. With low taxes and easy access to Charlotte’s financial hub, Harrisburg is a place where growth and tradition go hand in hand. Empire Homes invites you to be part of a town where small moments make the biggest impact, and every day is yours to shape.
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