York Chester Homes for Sale

Welcome to York Chester, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Gastonia, North Carolina! This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle.

York Chester boasts an array of beautiful homes for sale, each showcasing unique architectural styles and modern amenities. Whether you're searching for a cozy single-family home or a spacious property with room to grow, you'll find a variety of options to suit your needs. Many of these homes feature open floor plans, updated kitchens, and lush backyards, perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding after a long day.

One of the standout features of York Chester is its family-friendly atmosphere. The subdivision is surrounded by well-maintained parks, walking trails, and playgrounds, ensuring that outdoor activities are always within reach. Local schools are highly regarded, providing quality education and a strong sense of community for families with children.

Conveniently located, York Chester offers easy access to major highways, making commuting a breeze. Residents can enjoy the vibrant downtown Gastonia, with its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Additionally, the nearby Crowders Mountain State Park provides a stunning backdrop for hiking and outdoor adventures.

Discover the charm of York Chester today! With its welcoming community, beautiful homes, and prime location, this subdivision is truly a hidden gem in Gaston County. Don't miss your chance to find your dream home in this delightful neighborhood!

Newest York Chester Homes for Sale

$337,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4395664 MLS

Step into timeless charm and modern comfort in this beautiful bungalow nestled in the heart of the desirable York Chester Historic District. From the moment you arrive, the inviting covered front porch sets the tone—perfect for relaxing mornings or evening unwinding. This property is a gardener’s dream, featuring an established garden, greenhouse, and a backyard picket fence that adds both charm and character. Enjoy outdoor living on the patio crafted with concrete pavers, surrounded by mature trees that provide ample shade. The side yard offers full sun—ideal for growing and expanding your garden oasis. Inside, you’ll find tall ceilings and glowing hardwood floors that enhance the home’s character and warmth. The updated kitchen boasts stylish tile flooring and flows seamlessly into a cozy dining area, complete with built-in benches that will remain—adding both charm and function. With 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home offers comfortable living with space to fit your needs. A perfect blend of historic charm and thoughtful updates, all in one of the area’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Don’t miss your opportunity to call this York Chester gem home!

521 S York Street, Gastonia

$340,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4385881 MLS

Imagine living in a peaceful setting, on .47 acres surrounded by mature trees, just relaxing on an outdoor patio enjoying the quiet sounds of nature. Now take this idyllic setting & place it in the historic district of Gastonia, less than ½ mile from the Fuse Entertainment District. This 4-bedroom, 2 bathroom updated ranch provides the best of both worlds, the natural setting, and easy access to sports, restaurants, shops and more. This house has hardwood floors throughout common areas, large windows that flood the sizable custom kitchen and rest of the house with natural light, and modern bathrooms. Its primary suite contains vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace, and large walk-in closet. The primary bathroom will remind you of a spa with it's vaulted ceilings, floor to ceiling tile and body jet shower system. New HVAC system, new air ducts, new gutters with downspouts along with new windows in the living room are an added bonus. If combining a serene natural setting with the advantages of city living is calling your name, then this house is for you.

608 W 4th Avenue, Gastonia

$229,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4376820 MLS

Charming and move in ready, this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 1 bath home, is nestled in the heart of Gastonia’s historic York-Chester neighborhood, one of the city’s oldest and most character rich communities. Known for its tree lined streets and early 20th century architecture, York-Chester offers timeless charm just minutes from downtown. This home blends classic character with modern updates, featuring a bright and functional layout designed for everyday living. Inside, you’ll find updated flooring, fresh paint, and a welcoming living area filled with natural light. The renovated kitchen offers freshly painted cabinetry, ample counter space, and updated appliances, perfect for both daily use and entertaining. All three bedrooms provide comfortable space and flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The full bath has been tastefully updated with contemporary fixtures while maintaining the home’s original charm. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard ideal for relaxing or hosting, along with the curb appeal that defines homes in this historic district. New roof in 2025! Located close to parks, local dining, and shopping, this home also offers convenient access to downtown Gastonia and a short commute to Charlotte. Whether you’re a first time buyer or looking to enjoy the character of a historic neighborhood with modern comforts, this York-Chester gem is a must see!

840 Jackson Street, Gastonia

$357,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4374559 MLS

Price Improvement! If you've been waiting for the right home in York Chester, this is your opportunity. This beautifully maintained 1918 home combines the character buyers love with the updates they want—all at an exceptional new price. From the welcoming front porch to the original Heart of Pine floors, plantation shutters, spacious rooms, and cozy gas fireplace, every room reflects the craftsmanship and charm that make historic homes so special. Modern improvements include a 2025 HVAC system, updated electrical panel, storm windows that help preserve the original windows, aluminum siding, and new gutters with leaf guards, allowing you to enjoy the home's character with added peace of mind. Situated on a corner lot, the rear deck and partially fenced backyard provide the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the outdoors. Just minutes from downtown Gastonia's restaurants, breweries, shopping, and local events, you'll enjoy the convenience of city living while owning a true piece of York Chester history. Now offered at $357,000. Schedule your private showing today and see why homes like this rarely come along.

415 W 5th Avenue, Gastonia

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4362798 MLS

UPDATES! CHARACTER! CONVENIENCE! This charming bungalow in the heart of the Historic York Chester District is filled with warmth and timeless appeal. Beautiful hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and thoughtful updates throughout make this home move-in ready. Recent improvements include a new roof (2025), siding (2025), and gutters (2025), water heater (2026) along with newer appliances and professional landscaping that enhances the home’s curb appeal. Situated on a picturesque, tree-lined street, this location offers both charm and everyday convenience. Enjoy the ease of walking to downtown Gastonia, local coffee shops, The Webb, and other popular dining and entertainment spots. The spacious backyard provides the perfect setting for gardening, relaxing, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A wonderful opportunity to own a well-maintained home in one of Gastonia’s most sought-after historic neighborhoods.

224 W 4th Avenue, Gastonia

Start Your Search

“The data relating to real estate on this website derive in part from the Internet Data Exchange program. Brokers make an effort to deliver accurate information, but buyers should independently verify any information on which they will rely in a transaction. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Neither The M Homes Group nor any listing broker shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and they shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon this data. This data is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties they may be interested in purchasing. © 2026 Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc.”

Listings provided courtesy of Triangle MLS, Inc. of NC, Internet Data Exchange Database. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. Data last updated .