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

$169,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4430920 MLS

Check out this beautiful Victorian home located in the historic district of Chester, SC. The home is priced to sell and well below the appraised value. The owner has done may updates during her residency. With some extra TLC, this home could be another bright spot on historic York St. The home is being sold as is where is. The seller will not make any repairs.

121 York Street, Chester

$345,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4429724 MLS

Step into the timeless charm of this beautifully maintained 1918 Craftsman in Gastonia’s York Chester Historic District, where historic character is complemented by thoughtful updates including a 2025 HVAC system, updated electrical panel, storm windows, aluminum siding, and newer gutters with leaf guards. Offering 2,141 sq. ft., 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this distinctive home showcases original Heart of Pine floors, soaring ceilings, beautiful moldings, plantation shutters and a cozy gas fireplace. A spacious foyer creates a memorable first impression and opens to inviting living and dining areas filled with natural light and architectural detail. The kitchen features Corian countertops, a gas range and breakfast bar, with an adjoining laundry/mudroom and pantry area adding everyday function. A separate sitting room on the main level offers flexible space for an office, reading room or additional living area. Upstairs, all four bedrooms continue the home’s historic character, along with a full bath and additional sunroom/flex space. Outside, the charm continues with an expansive covered front porch, rear Trex deck and a beautifully landscaped backyard designed for relaxing and entertaining. Mature shade trees, winding paths, multiple sitting areas, a fire pit and garden shed create a peaceful outdoor retreat. Situated on a corner lot just minutes from Downtown Gastonia’s restaurants, breweries, shopping and local events, this is a wonderful opportunity to own a distinctive piece of York Chester history.

415 W 5th Avenue, Gastonia

$380,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4430330 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional 1930 home in Gastonia’s historic York Chester neighborhood, where timeless character, thoughtful updates, and an incredible location come together. This two-story home blends historic charm with modern comfort. Classic details include beautiful hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, a welcoming front porch, and architectural character throughout. Updated bathrooms and insulated windows provide modern functionality while preserving the personality and craftsmanship of the home. A true highlight is the incredible sunroom, surrounded by windows and filled with natural light. Perfect for morning coffee, a home office, reading, entertaining, or simply relaxing, this versatile space is sure to become a favorite. The spacious kitchen features a large island, gas cooktop, dishwasher, and ample workspace. The main level also offers laundry access, a full bathroom, and a family room with fireplace. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom includes an adjoining sitting room or flexible living space and access to a private deck. The second full bathroom features a beautiful clawfoot tub. Outside, the fenced backyard offers room to relax, garden, and entertain. Located minutes from downtown Gastonia, the FUSE District, CaroMont Health Park, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and major roadways. Continued investment and redevelopment throughout the surrounding area have brought new dining, businesses, and entertainment while maintaining the character of Gastonia’s established neighborhoods. A truly unique opportunity to own a historic home with character, updates, exceptional outdoor space, and amenities that are increasingly difficult to find.

821 S Chester Street, Gastonia

$520,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4417624 MLS

Set in Gastonia’s charming York-Chester Historic District, this striking two-story home blends timeless character, generous living spaces, and exceptional outdoor living. Offering 3,146 square feet with four bedrooms and three full baths, the residence welcomes you inside with gorgeous hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and the authentic architectural warmth that makes historic homes so special. The primary suite features a beautifully renovated en-suite bath, while multiple living and gathering spaces provide plenty of room to settle in and make the home your own. Downstairs, an additional 1,611 square feet of unfinished basement space with an included half bath offers outstanding storage and endless flexibility. The outdoor spaces are equally extraordinary. Two covered side porches extend the living experience outside, including a favorite retreat just off the living room that is perfect for a quiet morning, an afternoon spent reading, or unwinding at the end of the day. Adding an especially unique touch of luxury is a custom gas fire feature sourced directly from Charlotte’s Grand Bohemian Hotel. The expansive yard offers plenty of green space to enjoy, while a massive rear deck provides an ideal venue for entertaining. Arrive with ease using the gracious circular front drive, complemented by an oversized rear driveway for convenient private parking. Unbeatable location adds the final touch to this incredible property. Situated just minutes from the vibrant FUSE District and historic downtown Gastonia, you are seconds away from local boutique shopping, entertainment, and dining—including a quick 5-minute stroll to neighborhood favorite Pita Wheel. Full of history, space, and unmatched charm, this is a home that feels every bit as special as its historic setting.

424 S York Street, Gastonia

$155,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4387326 MLS

Cute bungalow located in the York Chester Historic District. Approx. 1300 heated square feet. 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, living room, dining room, kitchen with breakfast area, den or office. Nice floor plan with some hardwood floors, fireplace, wood shutters to remain along with range and refrigerator. This home is ready for a new owner but it does need a little TLC. The heat is oil and the air conditioner is window units. Seller is selling this home "As Is" and will do no repairs. This is a real cutie!

318 W Sixth Avenue, Gastonia

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