Crews are grading land for more large subdivisions along a two-mile former country road in Cornelius, Davidson and Huntersville.
The budding communities on Mayes Road signal the ongoing eastward shift of development from more crowded Lake Norman. Subdivisions are cropping up on former farm and woodlands east of N.C. 115 in north Mecklenburg and southern Iredell counties.
“There’s not a lot that can be built on Lake Norman,” Alan Banks, CEO of Keystone Custom Homes told The Charlotte Observer on Tuesday. “It’s built.”…