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Matthews, NC Real Estate News

By Jane Cross
(Homes By Cross serving Charlotte NC Real Estate Needs)
Callonwood is an ongoing home development located in Matthews; Union County, North Carolina-it has a Matthews mailing address; Stallings tax location, and Weddington schools. Callonwood was developed in the 2000’s with two story single family homes and a few ranch and basements floor plans to choose from.  The builders in this community include MI Homes, Standard Pacific and Orleans home builders. These are craftsman style homes with a nice range of sizes-typically with a heated living space of 2000-4000 square feet, many with dramatic architectural details like arched doorways, barrel vault ceilings, wrap around porches, and nice upgrades with hardwood floors and gourmet kitchens.  Home prices are usually in the $180,000-$450,000 range. There is a beautiful neighborhood Community Pool,...
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By Jonathan Osman, Charlotte House Hunter Group
(Jonathan and Associates, Inc)
Charlotte North Carolina Market Update for: Single Family Homes in Mecklenburg County North Carolina Area 4 including: Mecklenburg County North Carolina Area 4 including: Charlotte, Matthews. Neighborhoods West of Hwy 74, Independence Blvd. and East of Providence Road including, Grier Heights, Chantilly, Cotswold, Elizabeth, Eastover, Beverly Crest, Sardis Woods, High Timbers, Jefferson Park, Lansdowne, Providence Plantation, Sherwood Forest, Coachman Ridge, Providence Hills, and others. Map of all the neighborhoods covered in Area 4 Data gathered for December 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009 New Listings 82 In comparison to: -36.92% November | -13.68% 2008 | -28.70% 2007 | -5.75% 2006 | -20.39% 2005 Pending Sales: 58 In comparison to: -13.48% November | +75.76% 2008 | +11.54% 2007 | -41.41%...
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By Jonathan Osman, Charlotte House Hunter Group
(Jonathan and Associates, Inc)
Market Update for Matthews, Mint Hill, and Charlotte NC (MLS Area 3) For all neighborhoods west of Independence Blvd and South of 24/27 in Mecklenburg County, including the towns of Mint Hill, Matthews, and Charlotte (Plaza-Midwood, Commonwealth, Sheffield Park, Callaway Plantation, Callaway Forest, Mintworth Village, Morris Farms, Marlwood Acres, Farmwood, Telfair, Annecy, Olde Sycamore, Ashe Plantation, Plantation Falls Estates) Map of all the neighborhoods covered in Area 3 Data gathered for December 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009 from the CMLS New Active Listings: 101 In comparison to: -19.20% November | -9.01% 2008 | -27.34% 2007 | -9.82% 2006 | +2.02% 2005 Pending Sales: 47 In comparison to: -27.69% November | -11.32% 2008 | -45.35% 2007 | -56.07% 2006 | -51.55% 2005 Sold Units: 52 I...
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By Chuck Webb
(Wilkinson & Associates)
Blackstone is a gorgeous neighborhood located in the highly popular and growing Wesley Chapel area of Union County. The Blackstone community is approximately 22 miles from uptown Charlotte and down the road from the Optimist Sports Facility. The neighborhood provides the quiet country solitude that is indicative of living in Union County where you’ll find beautiful houses, excellent schools, and low taxes. Amenities to be found in Blackstone are swimming pool, clubhouse, tennis courts and walking trails. The community is close to shopping amenities, as well as the Wesley Chapel town center. Harris Teeter, Target, Walgreens, Blockbuster are the shops situated at the corner of Highway 84 and Waxhaw-Indian Trail Road just a few blocks from the subdivision entrance. The homes in Blackstone...
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By Chuck Webb
(Wilkinson & Associates)
Brightmoor is located in the quaint, small Town of Matthews, about 18 miles southeast of downtown Charlotte. Brightmoor is an ideal neighborhood for first time home buyers offering prices ranging from the mid $100’s to the mid $200’s. Here you’ll find an established neighborhood with wooded lots and wide street frontage not found in newer communities. The homes in Brightmoor are colonial and transitional in style, most of them 2 story with big front porches and attractive curb appeal. The size of the homes in the neighborhood range from 1600 square feet to over 2500 square feet. The community has wonderful amenities including two swimming pools, a playground, tennis courts and walking trails throughout the neighborhood. The homeowners association also sponsors activities throughout the ...
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By Jane Cross
(Homes By Cross serving Charlotte NC Real Estate Needs)
Matthews homes for sale in Matthews Plantation are most often full brick two story homes, some with basements (a rare find around Charlotte) and a few ranches. Matthews Plantation is a beautiful neighborhood developed by the William Trotter Company, with  homes set upon rolling hills in perfect storybook fashion. Amenities include a community playground, pond and tennis courts. Real estate prices range from $250,000 to $350,000 with good sized wooded lots and average home sizes of 2500 to 3500 heated square feet. Although located in Matthews, these homes are served by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School system:  Matthews Elementary, Crestdale Middle School, and Butler High School.  (The school systems are always growing so this school set up may change). You will also find a top notch sele...
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By Jane Cross
(Homes By Cross serving Charlotte NC Real Estate Needs)
Matthews homes for sale in Brookhaven range in price from $335,000 up to almost a million dollars! Stunning beauties by John Wieland Builders set in the wooded countryside of Union County, with its elementary school right next door! These estate sized homes are gorgeous with anywhere from 3000 to 6000 heated square feet and upgrades galore! This community also has quite a few basement homes-a rare find in Charlotte. Resort style amenities in Brookhaven include an aquatics center with a giant waterslide, lazy river, geysers, plus tennis and basketball courts, a recreational play field, and children’s playground.  The Brookhaven clubhouse has a piano lounge, dining and kitchen area, a fitness room, and a media room.   On the edge of Matthews North Carolina, Brookhaven is convenient with g...
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By Claude Cross, Charlotte NC Homes For Sale
(Homes By Cross, Inc. )
  Matthews homes for sale in Providence Hills are typically priced within the $300-$400K range. Providence Hills is a gorgeous community developed by John Wieland in the mid 1990’s. Offering classic amenities like a neighborhood clubhouse, playground, tennis courts and swimming pool, with average lot sizes of a half acre. Homes in this community, typically range between 2800 and 3800 heated square feet with beautiful upgrades and attached garages. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools for the Providence Hills neighborhood are Matthews Elementary, Crestdale Middle School and Butler High School. (The Charlotte-Mecklenburg school system is always growing so the school set up may change). Please give us a call when you’re ready to get down to some serious home shopping, until then, we invite you to...
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By Claude Cross, Charlotte NC Homes For Sale
(Homes By Cross, Inc. )
Matthews’ homes for sale in Blackstone are typically on ¾ acre lots and are stunning all brick homes. It’s located just minutes from nearby shopping, restaurants and an hour from uptown Charlotte. The neighborhood of Blackstone offers estate style living, low taxes and excellent schools! This is a relatively small community with approximately 130 home sites, beautiful tree lined streets, and wonderful amenities, including a community clubhouse swimming pool and tennis courts. Blackstone was developed by Shea Home Builders, out in the quiet countryside of Wesley Chapel on the edge of Weddington in Union County. It’s served by the Union County Public Schools of: Wesley Chapel Elementary, Weddington Middle and Weddington High School.  (The school systems are always growing so this school s...
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By Jane Cross
(Homes By Cross serving Charlotte NC Real Estate Needs)
Matthews has long been a community of interest to the real estate buying public. Herein lies Matthews homes for sale in the community of  Brightmoor. Located on the edge of SE Charlotte, Matthews blends its rural body nicely into the conveniences that Charlotte proper has to offer.  For Brightmoor, this is a charming community that's amenities include a community playground, pool and tennis courts.  Some of its sought after schools for this neighborhood include: Matthews Elementary, Crestdale Middle and Butler High School.  Please give us a call when you’re ready to get down to some serious home shopping, until then, we invite you to enjoy our pre-set home searches! *+*+*OUR LINKS ARE UPDATED DAILY*+*+* The search links will not work with AOL web browsers…please use IE or Firefox…our ap...
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By Carol Fox, Helping You Discover Charlotte's Best Small Towns
(Allen Tate Company 704-905-3935)
Matthews NC Real Estate Market Report—2009 How did the Matthews NC real estate market fare in 2009 and how did it compare with 2008?  This report covers real estate activity within the Matthews town limits, which are entirely within Mecklenburg County. The 2009 Matthews NC real estate market reflected the market in Charlotte and surrounding areas.  Single family average sales prices were down about ten percent from 2008, an indication that first time home buyers dominated the marketplace.  Sales prices deteriorated even more in the condo/townhome market, dropping by 21%.  2009 also saw fifteen percent fewer homes sold in Matthews.  Time on the market increased for Matthews sellers with days on market up 36% for single family homes and up 75% for condominiums and townhomes. Matthews NC A...
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By Carol Fox, Helping You Discover Charlotte's Best Small Towns
(Allen Tate Company 704-905-3935)
Bella Sera in Matthews NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile Click here for an update to the 2011 real estate market in Bella Sera Villas. Looking for an active adult lifestyle?  Consider the Villas at Bella Sera in Matthews NC.   Here you’ll find maintenance-free living in brick and stone attached patio homes.  You can enjoy fellowship and friendships in this small community, which has a beautiful clubhouse with stacked stone fireplace and full kitchen, a pool, two community ponds, walking trails and a putting green. Each of the patio homes has two bedrooms and two full bathrooms.  Floor plans are open with cathedral ceilings, sunrooms, wood floors, and gourmet kitchens with granite countertops and stainless appliances.  Heated area ranges from over 1500 square feet to 2100 square...
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By Carol Fox, Helping You Discover Charlotte's Best Small Towns
(Allen Tate Company 704-905-3935)
Winterbrooke in Matthews NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile Click here for an update to the 2011 real estate market in Winterbrooke. An established neighborhood.  Quality custom homes.  Convenient location in Matthews NC.  Winterbrooke is the perfect neighborhood for anyone looking for these qualities.  Winterbrooke lies along Weddington Road in Matthews.  Two shopping centers, each with a grocery store and restaurants, are a few minutes from the neighborhood at the intersection of McKee and Weddington Roads.  The Siskey YMCA, offering a water park and sports and fitness programs, is also located at this intersection. Winterbrooke homes were built from the late 1980s to the early 1990s.  Most are traditional two-story homes with custom features such as extensive millwork and woo...
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By Matt Sarver, The Sarver Group Team Leader
(Keller Williams Realty)
If you live in Matthews, NC then I would love to hear your comments on Matthews, NC. Let me know where you moved from, how it compares to your previous city, what you like and dislike about Matthews, if you are renting or own a home, and would you recommend Matthews to someone considering the area.  Thank you for your time and input! 
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By Jane Cross
(Homes By Cross serving Charlotte NC Real Estate Needs)
Ashley Creek homes in Matthews, NC: The community of Ashley Creek offers nice sized treed lots-typically between a third and a half acre lots with spacious homes averaging 1900-3000 heated square feet (like those pictured).  Matthews is known for its schools and Ashley Creek boasts some of its finest with Matthews Elementary, Crestdale Middle and Butler High School.  Ashley Creek home prices ranges from about $220-300K. Call us when you’re ready to get down to some serious home shopping, until then, enjoy our pre-set home searches!  ***OUR LINKS ARE UPDATED DAILY***   Ashley Creek homes for sale  Hassle Free MLS Search Foreclosures and Good Price Reductions   Jane Cross 704-608-0228. Homes By Cross, Inc.  We offer NO-COST buyer representation.  Contact us for FREE daily updates on any g...
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By Carol Fox, Helping You Discover Charlotte's Best Small Towns
(Allen Tate Company 704-905-3935)
The Heathers in Matthews NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile Click here for an update to the 2011 real estate market in The Heathers. Affordable homes and great schools.  The Heathers in Matthews NC is a neighborhood where you find both plus pretty wooded lots and mature landscaping.  The Heathers is located off Phillips Road, a quiet area between Independence Boulevard and Idlewild Road.  There is no formal homeowners association nor HOA fees in the neighborhood. You’ll find colonial two-stories with traditional floor plans and cute ranches with open interiors in The Heathers.  Exteriors are hardboard or vinyl with some brick fronts.  Many have front porches for relaxing and enjoying the neighbors.  Homes were built from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s and range in size from 1500...
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By Carol Fox, Helping You Discover Charlotte's Best Small Towns
(Allen Tate Company 704-905-3935)
Matthews Plantation in Matthews NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile Click here for an update to the 2010 real estate market in Matthews NC. A great location, generous lots with mature landscaping and full brick homes define Matthews Plantation in Matthews NC.  Built by Trotter Builders during the 1990s, Matthews Plantation is located along Pleasant Plains Road near the intersection with McKee Road.  Two community shopping centers, Plantation Marketplace and McKee Farms, are just five minutes away.  You can find two grocery stores, banks, a gas station, multiple restaurants and other stores at these centers.  The Siskey YMCA with its family-friendly facilities and programs is located adjacent to these centers.  McKee Road is planned for extension from Pleasant Plains to Independen...
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By Carol Fox, Helping You Discover Charlotte's Best Small Towns
(Allen Tate Company 704-905-3935)
St Andrews in Matthews NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile It’s all about the lifestyle at St Andrews in Matthews NC.  The focus is on providing a maintenance-free neighborhood with custom quality interiors on a single level.  St Andrews is a patio home complex where four single level homes are attached in a “pinwheel.”  The pinwheel design creates a private entrance for each home.  Upscale features found in the St Andrews patio homes include a steep roof pitch, exteriors of brick, stone and hardi-plank, and the ability to customize some interior appointments. You can purchase a brand-new home at St Andrews or a resale home.  Each of the four floor plans includes a luxury master bedroom and a second bedroom with a study and/or sunroom option that can become a third bedroom.  A sp...
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By Jane Cross
(Homes By Cross serving Charlotte NC Real Estate Needs)
Are you looking for a larger yard? This neighborhood may be right for you! Thornblade continues to be a popular Matthews community offering nice yards, good schools featuring Matthews Elementary, Crestdale Middle and Butler High School along with a great convenient location! Matthews homes for sale in Thornblade are typically priced between $220K and $275K. Call us when you’re ready to get down to some serious home shopping, until then, enjoy our pre-set home searches! Homes By Cross 704-975-1733.   ***OUR LINKS ARE UPDATED DAILY**** Thornblade Homes For Sale Hassle-Free MLS Search Foreclosures and Good Reductions  Jane Cross 704-608-0228. Homes By Cross, Inc. We offer NO-COST buyer representation. Contact us for FREE daily updates on any given community/area (and-or) price range -then...
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By Jonathan Osman, Charlotte House Hunter Group
(Jonathan and Associates, Inc)
Charlotte North Carolina Market Update for: Single Family Homes in Mecklenburg County North Carolina Area 4 including: Mecklenburg County North Carolina Area 4 including: Charlotte, Matthews. Neighborhoods West of Hwy 74, Independence Blvd. and East of Providence Road including, Grier Heights, Chantilly, Cotswold, Elizabeth, Eastover, Beverly Crest, Sardis Woods, High Timbers, Jefferson Park, Lansdowne, Providence Plantation, Sherwood Forest, Coachman Ridge, Providence Hills, and others. Map of all the neighborhoods covered in Area 4 Data gathered for November 1, 2009 - November 30, 2009 New Listings 130 In comparison to: -29.73% October | 2.36% 2008 | -23.08% 2007 | -1.52% 2006 | -13.33% 2005 Pending Sales: 67 In comparison to: -12.99% October | +63.41% 2008 | +3.08% 2007 | -44.63% 200...
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