Environmental Preservation part of Lawson, a planned development in Waxhaw Set on over 550 acres of old hardwood growth forest, the planned community of Lawson will retain over 1/3 of its land usage to natural preservation and common spaces. Part of the master plan will include an amenities center complete with a junior Olympic swimming pool, water slide, year round fitness club, tennis courts, outdoor gathering areas and miles of walking trails. Builders participating in the development include Shea Homes, Orleans Homebuilders, Ryland Homes and St. Lawrence Homes. Prices range from the mid $200’s to over $400,000.00. Home sizes begin at approximately 2000 plus square feet to greater than 4000 square feet. Lawson is located about a half mile east of Providence Road on Cuthbertson Road, 7.5 miles south of I-485.