Matthews Homes under $500,000

Matthews Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Matthews, North Carolina – a charming suburban gem that perfectly balances small-town warmth with urban convenience. Nestled just 15 miles southeast of Charlotte, Matthews boasts a vibrant community, rich history, and an abundance of parks and recreational activities. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and friendly neighborhoods, this town offers a welcoming atmosphere for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Matthews is renowned for its excellent schools, making it a sought-after location for families looking to settle down. The town's diverse dining options, boutique shops, and local farmers' market provide ample opportunities to explore and enjoy the local culture. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the extensive green spaces, including the sprawling Squirrel Lake Park and the scenic Matthews Greenway, perfect for walking, biking, or enjoying a peaceful picnic.

For those seeking a home in Matthews, you’ll be pleased to discover a variety of options available under $500,000. From charming single-family homes with spacious backyards to modern townhouses in vibrant communities, there’s something for everyone. These homes often feature open floor plans, updated kitchens, and easy access to local amenities, making them perfect for both first-time homebuyers and those looking to downsize.

In Matthews, you’ll find not just a house, but a place to call home. With its delightful blend of community spirit, convenient location, and affordable housing options, Matthews is truly a hidden treasure in North Carolina. Explore the possibilities today and discover why so many are choosing to make Matthews their forever home!

Newest Matthews Homes under $500,000

5009 Haven Lodge  Road, Matthews
$499,999
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4433361 MLS
Welcome to 5009 Haven Lodge Road, where thoughtful design, abundant storage, and effortless indoor-outdoor living come together. The charming, deep covered front porch sets a warm tone before you step inside onto durable, low-maintenance wood-look tile floors that carry rich grain and natural warmth throughout the main level. At the center of the open-concept layout is a chef-inspired kitchen outfitted with granite countertops, an expansive prep island with statement pendant lighting, abundant cabinetry, and a custom farmhouse sink. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the breakfast nook and living room, anchored by a cozy corner fireplace. Tucked away on the main floor is a private bedroom featuring a built-in corner cabinet and clever hidden storage, served by a full bathroom with a tub/shower combination...ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a dedicated home office. Additional smart spaces include a drop zone/desk area right off the two-car garage to keep daily clutter out of sight, plus a custom storage closet built into the under-stair nook. Upstairs, an open landing leads to five additional bedrooms, including the primary suite with a generous walk-in closet. Every secondary bedroom boasts its own walk-in closet, ensuring unmatched storage across the entire home, complemented by an upstairs full bath, dedicated linen closet and walk-in laundry room. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a fully fenced lawn and an extended covered patio with a metal roof, architectural cup-style rain chains, and a custom hanging swing bed built for year-round relaxation. Enjoy the best of both worlds with peaceful neighborhood living, lower Union County property taxes, and access to top-rated schools...all just minutes from the vibrant shops, local dining, breweries, and greenways of historic Downtown Matthews, with seamless connectivity to both I-485 and the Monroe Expressway for an effortless commute into Uptown Charlotte.

5009 Haven Lodge Road, Matthews

9716 Hinson  Drive, Matthews
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4439237 MLS
Welcome to 9716 Hinson Drive, a beautifully updated, all-brick ranch nestled on a private, wooded lot in the desirable Sardis Forest neighborhood of Matthews! Offering a wonderful blend of classic charm, modern finishes, and exceptional versatility, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features approximately 1,632 square feet of comfortable, single-level living. Inside, you'll find bright, welcoming interiors, beautiful flooring, and inviting living spaces designed for everyday comfort and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, elegant gold hardware, gorgeous countertops, and a contemporary hexagon tile backsplash, both updated in 2024. The primary suite offers a beautifully renovated bathroom (2024) featuring a tiled walk-in shower, stylish vanity, and designer-inspired gold fixtures. A new roof installed in 2024 adds another valuable improvement. Step outside to a spacious rear deck overlooking a beautifully wooded, private backyard, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings. A standout feature is the impressive detached two-car garage/workshop offering approximately 731 square feet, plus an additional 302 square feet of upper-level storage. Whether you're a hobbyist, car enthusiast, or simply need extra storage and workspace, this property delivers exceptional flexibility. Conveniently situated between downtown Matthews and Charlotte, with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities. Enjoy the charm of an established neighborhood, the privacy of a generous wooded lot, and the appeal of meaningful recent upgrades. A special opportunity in Sardis Forest!

9716 Hinson Drive, Matthews

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