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Matthews, NC 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Matthews
Matthews is a lively suburb of Charlotte in Central North Carolina. The city offers many things to do, whether it’s shopping or getting outdoors. Besides that, Matthews hosts a…
Matthews is a lively suburb of Charlotte in Central North Carolina. The city offers many things to do, whether it’s shopping or getting outdoors. Besides that, Matthews hosts a popular farmers market and a variety of festivals and events throughout the year.
Matthews Climate & Geography
Matthews experiences all four seasons with mild winters. The city receives more rainfall, less snowfall, and more sunny days than the national average.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment In Matthews
Matthews is an active community that houses plenty of modern restaurants to eat and drink. Residents can find both local and commercial shopping opportunities that provide easy access to daily necessities. Those looking for a busier, city-like experience can take a short trip to Charlotte, just 11 miles away.
Matthews Cost of Living & Taxes
The cost of living in Matthews is higher than the state and national averages. High housing costs make the biggest impact on the city's overall cost of living. Grocery and utility costs in Matthews, however, are lower than the state and national averages.
Health Care in Matthews
There are several hospitals in the Matthews area, including Novant Health Matthews Medical Center, which is located in the city. The Carolinas Medical Center, ranked No. 4 in the state, and Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, ranked No. 11 in the state, are both located in Charlotte and rated high performing by U.S. News.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Matthews, there are no large communities, no medium communities, and 10 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Matthews has 27 homes, the largest has 258 homes, and the average communities consists of 120 homes.
Yes, there are new 55+ homes available in Matthews. The most recent communities started in Matthews include The Reserve at Cadia Village, The Courtyards on the Greenway, The Townes at Cadia Village. There are also 6 communities in Matthews that offer new construction homes, including The Courtyards on the Greenway, The Townes at Cadia Village, Marglyn Matthews.
Yes, there is gated 55+ communities in Matthews. Approximately 8.3% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Bella Sera Villas is a gated communities with 166 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Matthews stay on the market for around 167 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $417,235, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Polo Club at Weddington average around $474,806, while homes in Polo Club at Matthews average around $404,461.
18 communities near Matthews
47 homes near Matthews
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,696 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,027 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,846 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,375 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|3,430 sq ft
|Townhouse
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,554 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,645 sq ft
|Condo
4 beds
|4 baths
|3,347 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,941 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,769 sq ft
|Townhouse
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,651 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|2,015 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,732 sq ft
|Townhouse
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,544 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,935 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,729 sq ft
|Townhouse
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,375 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,581 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|4 baths
|3,147 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|4 baths
|3,147 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,734 sq ft
|Townhouse
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,616 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,448 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,831 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,729 sq ft
|Townhouse
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,834 sq ft
|Townhouse
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,108 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,403 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|3 baths
|1,538 sq ft
|Townhouse
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,160 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,581 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,528 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,687 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,364 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,755 sq ft
|Townhouse
3 beds
|4 baths
|2,826 sq ft
|House
5 beds
|3 baths
|3,620 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|1,933 sq ft
|House
Frequently Asked Questions
In Matthews, there are no large communities, no medium communities, and 10 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Matthews has 27 homes, the largest has 258 homes, and the average communities consists of 120 homes.
Yes, there are new 55+ homes available in Matthews. The most recent communities started in Matthews include The Reserve at Cadia Village, The Courtyards on the Greenway, The Townes at Cadia Village. There are also 6 communities in Matthews that offer new construction homes, including The Courtyards on the Greenway, The Townes at Cadia Village, Marglyn Matthews.
Yes, there is gated 55+ communities in Matthews. Approximately 8.3% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Bella Sera Villas is a gated communities with 166 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Matthews stay on the market for around 167 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $417,235, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Polo Club at Weddington average around $474,806, while homes in Polo Club at Matthews average around $404,461.
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