Southwoods Real Estate

Welcome to Southwoods, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Carolina. This inviting neighborhood is known for its serene atmosphere, lush greenery, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Southwoods boasts a variety of charming homes that reflect the area’s rich architectural diversity, from modern builds to classic designs. The tree-lined streets create a picturesque backdrop for daily strolls, while well-maintained parks provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, picnics, and family gatherings.

One of the standout features of Southwoods is its proximity to vibrant local amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to a selection of boutique shops, cozy cafes, and delicious dining options that cater to every palate. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near major highways, making commutes to nearby cities a breeze.

Families with children will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, known for their dedicated staff and robust extracurricular programs. Southwoods fosters an inclusive atmosphere with community events throughout the year, from seasonal festivals to farmers' markets, encouraging neighbors to connect and build lasting friendships.

For nature enthusiasts, Southwoods is a stone’s throw away from beautiful hiking trails and serene lakes, perfect for weekend adventures or peaceful retreats. Whether you’re looking to settle down or find a weekend getaway, Southwoods offers a harmonious blend of tranquility and convenience, making it the perfect place to call home in North Carolina. Come explore the charm and warmth of Southwoods today!

Newest Listings in Southwoods

$500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4422763 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Freshly updated, wonderfully spacious and ready to enjoy in sought-after Southwoods! Set on a .43-acre lot, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers an impressive 2,400 square feet with living spaces that are truly exceptional for the neighborhood. Step through the gracious 2-story foyer and discover a home filled with fresh updates, including smooth ceilings after popcorn removal, fresh paint, new lighting, new laminate wood flooring throughout the main level, upper hallway and primary bedroom, new carpet in all secondary bedrooms and a brand new hot water heater. There’s room for everyone here! The large living room with French doors flows into a cozy family room anchored by a freshly painted brick fireplace, while the adjoining breakfast area features a charming bay window overlooking the deck and backyard. The kitchen offers white cabinetry with open display storage, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including an oven which has convection bake and air fry settings, an island with breakfast bar seating, two deep pantries and is conveniently located next to the dining room with beautiful trim work. Upstairs, retreat to a luxurious primary suite with tray ceiling, walk-in closet and updated bath featuring a soaking tub and tiled frameless-glass shower. Three additional bedrooms and an updated hall bath complete the second floor, while a large floored attic space provides for all your extra storage needs. Outside may become your favorite place to unwind! A huge deck with a porch swing overlooks the fenced backyard and built-in water feature, creating a peaceful setting for morning coffee, entertaining or simply enjoying the outdoors. Landscape lighting illuminates the exterior beautifully at night. All this, plus a 2 car side-load garage, in a convenient Matthews location, with easy access to I-485, Hwy 74 and Hwy 51, and close to nearby shopping and dining in both Matthews and Mint Hill!

2901 Firewood Drive, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. lane@groupjonesrealty.com

$499,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4416587 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this charming single-story, brick ranch offering 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage. Beautifully maintained and bursting with curb appeal, the exterior features a warm brick façade framed by a lush front lawn, vibrant mature trees, and a spacious double-width driveway providing generous parking. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan highlighted by wood-look flooring, elegant crown molding, and architectural accent columns that seamlessly define the living spaces. A flexible separate sitting room or formal parlor near the entryway offers additional versatility to suit your lifestyle. At the heart of the home, the sunny kitchen boasts warm oak cabinetry, sleek dark granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a decorative tile backsplash, and a pass-through breakfast bar that keeps the host connected to the great room. Adjacent to the kitchen, a charming dining nook framed by a bay of bright windows provides a lovely space for everyday meals. Retreat to the private primary bedroom suite, complete with a elegant tray ceiling, ceiling fan, generous closet space, and direct access to an en-suite bathroom featuring a dedicated soaking tub for ultimate relaxation. Additional bedrooms offer plenty of natural light and flexibility for guest accommodation, a home office, or hobby space. Completing this home is a dedicated laundry room outfitted with convenient overhead storage cabinets. Step outside and enjoy a spacious backyard designed for outdoor living and entertaining. The large patio area is enhanced by a beautiful pergola, creating the perfect setting for relaxing, grilling, outdoor dining, or hosting family and friends. With plenty of open yard space, mature trees, and a comfortable outdoor layout, this backyard offers the ideal extension of the home’s living space.Convenient, single-level living at its finest—schedule your tour today!

1523 Sweetgum Lane, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. daniel@knaxgroup.com

$500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4394283 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautiful two-story home nestled on a desirable cul-de-sac lot in the established Southwoods Village neighborhood. Beautifully landscaped grounds and mature trees make it easy to relax on the large covered front porch with lots of evening shade. The main level features a spacious great room, formal dining room, breakfast area, recently updated kitchen with new paint, new quartz countertops, new sink, an island, and lots of cabinetry including a built-in desk. All new flooring on the main level. Upper level has all 4 bedrooms including the generous primary suite that has a large walk-in closet and primary bath with separate tub and shower. The laundry room is conveniently located on the upper level as well as a huge walk-in attic with easy access to ample storage space. Nice size patio in the back that is great for entertaining. Some recent exterior updates include replacement of corner boards, outside bay window area and porch columns with PVC trim boards which require no maintenance. Per seller the HVAC is a Trane Clean Affects Whole House Air Filtration System that cleans up to 99% of allergens. A wonderful opportunity to own a spacious home in this desirable Matthews location! Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, parks and major commuter routes. Ask about potential lender incentives, including a credit of up to 1% toward closing costs or rate buy-down when working with a participating lender (Terms and conditions apply. Offer subject to qualification and loan program guidelines).

2908 Pinewood Hill Drive, Matthews

Listing courtesy of LKI Realty LLC. christiewells@mail.com

$219,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4354202 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home offering spacious living and plenty of potential! Situated on a generous lot, this home features a welcoming front porch with a convenient ramp for easy access and a large screened porch—perfect for enjoying peaceful mornings, relaxing evenings, or entertaining guests while taking in the outdoors. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable layout with a spacious living room highlighted by a cozy stone fireplace and built-in shelving, creating the perfect gathering space. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet storage, a center island for additional prep space, and a bright window over the sink that brings in natural light. The home includes three well-sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. With its functional floor plan, generous living areas, and outdoor spaces, this property is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Whether you're looking for an affordable primary residence, an investment opportunity, or a home with room to personalize, this property offers great value and potential. THIS HOME HAS BEEN VIRTUALLY STAGED

1015 Southwood Drive, Clover

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. paulinekatsoudas@yahoo.com

$77,000

4333040 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

These combined .88-acre lots are located across from Kings Mountain Middle School in the Southwood's Neighborhood. The two parcels cannot be sold separate ensuring a spacious, unified piece of land to build your new home. Great location with easy access to local amenities and schools.

Southridge Drive, Kings Mountain

Listing courtesy of Jolly Realty Group LLC. erinjolly@jollyrealtygroup.com

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