Matthews Homes under $800,000

Welcome to Matthews, North Carolina—a charming suburban oasis that perfectly blends small-town charm with big-city convenience. Nestled just 12 miles southeast of Charlotte, Matthews is known for its picturesque tree-lined streets, vibrant community spirit, and rich history. This delightful town offers residents a plethora of amenities, including quaint shops, diverse dining options, and beautiful parks, making it an ideal place for families and professionals alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Matthews is its diverse range of housing options. For those looking to settle down without breaking the bank, the real estate market features an array of stunning homes priced under $800,000. Whether you’re searching for a cozy single-family home with a spacious backyard or a modern townhouse with contemporary finishes, Matthews has something to suit every taste and budget.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and abundant recreational opportunities, including the popular Matthews Community Center and the scenic Squirrel Lake Park. Additionally, with easy access to major highways, commuting to Charlotte for work or entertainment is a breeze.

Living in Matthews means embracing a lifestyle that balances tranquility with convenience, where neighbors become friends and community events bring everyone together. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, Matthews offers a welcoming environment with homes that cater to your needs—all within a budget-friendly range. Explore the possibilities of calling Matthews home today!

Newest Matthews Homes under $800,000

$355,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431408 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Freshly painted with newer flooring and updated bathrooms, this three-bedroom, two-bath home offers inviting single-level living on approximately 0.34 acres on a cul-de-sac. The open floor plan provides a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining, with natural light and a living-room fireplace adding warmth and character. The kitchen features granite countertops and a pantry, while the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private bathroom. An attached two-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. Outside, enjoy the covered patio, fenced backyard area, and storage shed for hobbies and outdoor essentials. With no HOA and convenient access to I-485, Highway 74, shopping, and dining, this Stallings home combines appealing updates with a practical layout and a convenient location.

713 Pesca Lane, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Costello Real Estate and Investments LLC. vidhyapati@costellorei.com

$699,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4430466 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Looking for new construction in Matthews, NC with no HOA, a wooded homesite, and elevated finishes? Set within the Villas on Potter, an intimate collection of just four semi-custom homes, this beautifully finished 5-bedroom home with more than 3,200 square feet delivers the space, flexibility, and thoughtful design today's buyers want. Inside, the difference is immediately noticeable. Nine-foot ceilings, eight-foot interior doors and six-foot windows create an impressive sense of scale and bring exceptional natural light throughout the home. Upgraded Craftsman trim, open-rail details, and custom-selected lighting give the interiors a distinctive, high-end feel. The kitchen is designed to be both beautiful and hardworking, featuring quartz countertops, 42-inch cabinetry, a contrasting stained island, a designer tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, a gas range, a vented hood, and a microwave drawer. It opens naturally to the breakfast area and great room, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. One of the home's greatest strengths is its flexibility. A main-level bedroom with access to a full bath creates an ideal setup for guests or multigenerational living. At the same time, a separate front flex space can function beautifully as a formal dining room, home office, or additional living space. Upstairs, a generous loft provides yet another place to gather, work, play, or unwind. The spacious primary suite features a tray ceiling and an elevated bath with a large tiled shower, frameless glass, dual vanity, and quartz countertops. Three additional upstairs bedrooms provide room for everyone without sacrificing the loft or flexible living spaces. Thoughtful upgrades continue throughout with upgraded flooring, designer lighting, and a finished laundry room with cabinetry and a quartz folding counter. Front and rear covered porches extend the living space outdoors. At the same time, the wooded setting offers something increasingly difficult to find in Charlotte-area new construction: privacy and room to breathe without sacrificing convenience. Located in Matthews, North Carolina, Villas on Potter offers convenient access to Downtown Matthews, I-485, Waverly, Ballantyne, Wesley Chapel, and the greater Charlotte area. With five bedrooms, multiple flex spaces, more than 3,200 square feet, a wooded 1/2 acre homesite, and no HOA, this home offers exceptional versatility and a compelling option for buyers comparing new construction in the Matthews area. Only four homes. No HOA. Wooded homesites. Elevated finishes. And the space to live the way you actually live.

4927 Potter Road, Matthews

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-996-3933

$520,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4430806 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Light-filled living spaces, beautiful architectural details, and a versatile floor plan create an inviting place to call home. Tall ceilings and large windows enhance the bright, open feel throughout the main level, while beautiful wood floors add warmth and character to the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. The spacious living room is anchored by a fireplace and flows easily into the breakfast area and kitchen, while a separate formal dining room with classic molding provides an elegant setting for entertaining. A dedicated home office and sunroom offer even more flexibility for working, relaxing, or enjoying your morning coffee. Upstairs, the generous primary suite features a private bath and large walk-in closet, complemented by three additional bedrooms and convenient second-floor laundry. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a welcoming covered front porch and expansive covered balcony adding even more space to unwind. With generous room sizes, abundant natural light, ample storage, and a convenient Matthews location, this home offers the space and versatility to make everyday living feel effortless. Close to shopping, restaurants, and all the daily essentials!

1001 Gainsborough Drive, Matthews

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-723-2122

13820 Portpatrick Lane Unit #221, Matthews

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427507 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this inviting home that offers a wonderful combination of comfort and functionality in the city of Matthews. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the welcoming curb appeal and the opportunity to make this property your own. Inside, the home offers a an open layout with comfortable living spaces, plenty of natural light, and room to accommodate both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen provides a functional space for preparing meals and gathering with family and friends, while the adjoining living areas create an easy flow throughout the home. The spacious bedrooms provide comfortable retreats with the flexibility for a home office, guest space, or additional living needs. Outside, the backyard is encompassed by a fence to enjoy private relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the seasonal weather. Conveniently located a mile and a half from Interstate 485, this home provides easy access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major roadways, while offering the appeal of a welcoming residential community.

13820 Portpatrick Lane Unit #221, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Larry McGuire Realty. jsmithrealty56@gmail.com

$650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4430741 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

8120 Glamorgan Lane, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. Vernon@VernonJackson3.com

$729,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4430552 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

At the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Weddington Ridge, nearly 3,800 square feet sits on one of the neighborhood's largest lots, with woods along the back and room to grow into. The two-story foyer opens in both directions. On one side, French doors frame the living room, a room that dresses up beautifully for every season and settles into a quiet sitting room in between. On the other, the formal dining room, finished with crown molding and chair rail, connects to the kitchen through a second set of French doors, so dinner moves easily from stove to table. The kitchen offers double wall ovens, a cooktop, pantry, and built-in desk, and opens to a bay-window breakfast nook and the deck beyond. The great room gathers around a gas fireplace, and nearby, the office comes with its own full bath, so it shifts easily from workday headquarters to a main-level bedroom suite whenever guests stay over. Upstairs, the primary suite has a tray ceiling, sitting area, walk-in closet, and a bathroom with jetted tub, separate shower, and dual vanities, alongside two more bedrooms, a large bonus room, and a flex room. The backyard is where this home stands apart: a private sport court set against the tree line, ready for pickleball or pickup basketball today, and a level, already-surfaced footprint for a paver patio, covered outdoor living, or a vibrant private oasis tomorrow. Well maintained, with original finishes ready for your personal touch. Main-level laundry, two-car garage, updated HVAC, and crawl space reinsulated in 2025. Community pool and clubhouse. Photos include labeled concept renderings of possible backyard designs.

2502 Sandy Ridge Lane, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Patel Standard realty. matta@patelstandardrealty.com

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4430615 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Discover the charm and versatility of this spacious Matthews home, where classic full-brick construction meets generous living space and a beautifully private setting. Positioned on a half-acre cul-de-sac lot in Ashley Creek, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers approximately 3,272 square feet of finished living area with room to spread out, work from home, entertain, and enjoy everyday life. From the moment you arrive, the mature setting and expansive lot create a welcoming sense of privacy. Inside, the home offers a comfortable flow with multiple gathering spaces and thoughtful areas for both relaxation and productivity. The main level provides a dedicated office, dining area, laundry room, and inviting living space centered around a fireplace. The kitchen brings together granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient beverage/coffee station that adds both style and function. Upstairs, four bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, hobbies, or additional office space. The walk-out basement expands the possibilities even further with a finished recreation/bonus area along with substantial unfinished storage. Whether you envision a home gym, media room, playroom, hobby space, or simply need extra room for life's treasures, this lower level offers plenty of potential. Outside, the large backyard is ready for your vision—create a garden, play area, entertaining space, or peaceful retreat. A two-car attached garage and spacious driveway provide everyday convenience. Located in sought-after Matthews, this home combines the privacy of an established residential neighborhood with convenient access to shopping, restaurants, parks, healthcare, downtown Matthews, and Ballantyne. If you have been searching for a home with space, character, a substantial lot, and room to make it truly your own, this Ashley Creek property deserves a closer look.

2020 Fairchelsea Way Lane, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. trulanticcre@gmail.com

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4420407 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This inviting brick ranch in Sardis Forest offers updated interiors, plenty of outdoor living space, and a separate studio—all on a beautiful wooded .47-acre corner lot. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features 1,693 square feet with separate living and dining rooms and a comfortable family room with a wood-burning brick fireplace. Open to the family room, the refreshed kitchen includes white cabinetry, stainless appliances, a subway tile backsplash, a butcher block island, and new flooring. Nicely refurbished bathrooms, new carpet in the bedrooms, and a spacious mudroom/laundry with built-in cubbies round out the interior. The large screened porch and adjoining deck with a built-in hot tub extend the living space outdoors, with room for dining, gathering, or simply enjoying the wooded setting. The fully fenced backyard includes a detached 246-square-foot studio—ideal for a home office, exercise room, or art studio—plus a separate storage shed. Major updates include the roof in 2019, HVAC in 2022, and tankless water heater in 2023. Enjoy an established neighborhood setting with convenient access to downtown Matthews, shopping, dining, and nearby McAlpine Creek Greenway.

511 Morning Dale Road, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. lawrence@mahoolnance.com

$320,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4429467 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming Potential & Generous Space in Low-Tax Union County Nestled on a spacious 0.41-acre lot in an established, peaceful Stallings neighborhood, this ~1,400 sq. ft. residence presents an incredible opportunity for buyers looking to customize a home to their exact taste, or investors seeking a solid property in a desirable location. Key Features - Opportunity to build equity with personalization and renovations. - Spacious Living Space: Features a comfortable single-story layout with approx. 1,400 sq. ft. of living area, offering a functional floor plan ready for your personal design touch. - Eat-In Kitchen: Classic wood cabinetry, dedicated pantry space, and an adjacent dining area overlooking the yard. - Generous Lot: Set on nearly half an acre, providing a private, tree-lined backyard with endless possibilities for outdoor living, gardening, or entertaining. - Union County Benefits: Take advantage of lower Union County property taxes while maintaining seamless access to everything Charlotte and Matthews have to offer. Unbeatable Location Minutes away from historic Downtown Matthews, vibrant local dining, boutique shopping, and top-rated regional parks. Quick access to US-74 and I-485 makes commuting into Uptown Charlotte or surrounding employment hubs quick and convenient. Zoned for reputable Union County schools, including Indian Trail Elementary, Sun Valley Middle, and Sun Valley High.

1204 Vickie Lane, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. jbev@kw.com

$495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4430174 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

NO HOA! DREAM POOL! Welcome to your newly renovated home with a resort-like lifestyle. New 2024: Roof, AC, Water Heater, Entry Doors, bath vanities & toilets, lighting, LVP, Carpet & Professionally painted throughout. New Gutters(2025) with Gutter Guards, New Windows(2025), New Shed(2025).Private fenced yard & pool perfect to entertain or simply to float away the day. Hurry this lovely move-in ready 4-bedroom home, & chef’s delight kitchen with endless granite countertops and a breakfast bar is priced to sell quickly! Enjoy the huge great room with a cozy fireplace, flex room, & formal dining. Escape to your large owner’s suite, new vanity private bath & walk-in closet. Large secondary bedrooms & updated baths. Location, location, location! Prime location in Matthews. Minutes from schools, downtown, shopping, dining, Sportsplex a quick drive to several hospitals for health care staff.

603 Winter Wood Drive, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Realty Dynamics Inc.. ncrealtydynamics@gmail.com

$460,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4426771 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Welcome to 1116 Somersby Lane! A beautifully landscaped front yard sets the scene for this inviting three-bedroom, two-bath home with approximately 1,700+ square feet of living space, lovingly thought out with small updates throughout. Inside, two distinct living areas give you room to gather and unwind: a welcoming front living room with tons of natural light and large windows, and a comfortable den centered around a fireplace. The kitchen is warm and inviting with new cabinets and stainless steel appliances, and opens to the den creating space to enjoy while cooking or entertaining. The enclosed sunroom offers another lovely place to relax and enjoy the view throughout the seasons. Conveniently located near both downtown Matthews and the Arboretum, the home puts a variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment within easy reach. With space to gather, a sunroom to savor quieter moments, and all your favorite Matthews destinations nearby, this home offers a comfortable place to settle in and enjoy it all.

1116 Somersby Lane, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. victoria.green@cbcarolinas.com

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4429695 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the established Habersham neighborhood, offering a functional layout, great outdoor space and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. The main level features a spacious living room, separate dining room and a kitchen with white cabinetry, quartz-style countertops, subway tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. A breakfast area provides additional everyday dining space, while the separate dining room could also make a great home office or flex space. A convenient half bath and dedicated laundry room round out the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet and private bath with dual sink vanity, soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second floor. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with mature trees and a large screened porch—an inviting spot for relaxing, entertaining or play. An attached two-car garage provides additional parking and storage. Conveniently located near I-485, parks, shopping, dining and all that Matthews has to offer. With a solid layout this home is ready for its next owner to add their own finishing touches.

4209 Hounds Run Drive, Matthews

Listing courtesy of COMPASS. kara.coll@compass.com

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