Longview is a guard-gated golf community of about 290 home sites built around The Club at Longview and its Jack Nicklaus Signature course. It's east of Somerset in unincorporated Union County, with Waxhaw 28173 addresses.
Homes and lots
Longview has been building for more than 20 years. Homes went up steadily from 2003 through the 2010s, and new homes are still being finished, so ages range from brand new to over 20 years old. Lots are mostly between about a third and two-thirds of an acre, and homes are some of the largest in the area.
Build years, lot sizes and home counts from Union County property records (via NC OneMap), October 2026.
Streets
Longview Club Drive is the main road, followed by Belle Meade Court, Glenmoor Drive, Montrose Drive and Thornbury Place. Several names nod to golf, like Medallion Drive, Masters Court and Eagle Bend Drive.
Gated living and the club
Longview has a staffed gate, so contractors and vendors need to be cleared before service visits. Club membership at The Club at Longview is run by the club, separately from the homeowners association, and the HOA's architectural review covers exterior changes like roofing, paint and fences.
Amenities
- Guard-Gated Entrance. A staffed gate controls access to the community.
- Jack Nicklaus Golf. The Club at Longview's Jack Nicklaus Signature 18-hole course, with practice facilities.
- Clubhouse, Dining & Fitness. The club offers a clubhouse, dining, a fitness center, pools, tennis and a youth lodge. Club membership is run by the club.
Schools
Listings show Longview assigned to Rea View Elementary, Marvin Ridge Middle and Marvin Ridge High, part of Union County Public Schools. Assignments can change and depend on your address, so confirm with Union County Public Schools.
Everyday errands
Straight-line distances from the middle of the neighborhood; driving distances are a little longer.
- Groceries: Publix at Marvin Gardens, about 2.8 miles
- Hospital: Atrium Health Waxhaw, about 4.5 miles
- Urgent care: Novant Health Urgent Care, Waverly, about 1.9 miles
- Park: Marvin Efird Park, about 2.5 miles
- Library: Southwest Regional Library, about 4.7 miles
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Who lives here
In the Census area that includes Longview, about 91% of homes are owner-occupied, households average 3.2 people, and 30% of residents are under 18. The median age is 44.0. See Longview by the numbers.
Nearby neighborhoods
Somerset, Hunter Oaks, Marvin Commons, Kingsmead. See them all on the neighborhoods map.
Taking care of a Longview home
Because Longview was built over two decades, needs vary from house to house. Homes from the early and mid-2000s are due for HVAC, water heaters and roof inspections, while newer homes are still under builder warranties. Start with the home-care guides by home age.
Join your neighbors
Founding members can book 45-minute meetings with vetted local vendors and get paid $200 to $300 per meeting, with no obligation to buy. When several neighbors need the same job, we negotiate one group rate.