Belmont Homes for Sale
Historic mill town with college charm
Historic Downtown
Affordable
Belmont Abbey College
Small-Town Charm
Near Charlotte
Available Homes in Belmont
123 Main St, Belmont
456 Oak Ave, Belmont
789 Lake Dr, Belmont
About Belmont
Belmont is a charming historic mill town west of Charlotte, home to Belmont Abbey College. The town features a walkable Main Street, historic architecture, and small-town character. Belmont offers affordable living with easy access to Charlotte and Gastonia, making it popular with young professionals and families.
Housing & Neighborhoods
Belmont offers diverse, affordable housing from historic homes near Main Street to suburban neighborhoods and townhomes. Popular areas include Downtown Belmont, Catawba Heights, and various established neighborhoods. Home prices typically range from the mid-$200s to $500s, offering good value close to Charlotte.
Commute to Charlotte
Belmont is located about 12 miles west of Uptown Charlotte, with a 20-30 minute commute via I-85 or Wilkinson Boulevard. The town's affordability and character make it attractive to Charlotte workers. Access to both Charlotte and Gastonia provides employment flexibility.
Schools
Belmont is served by Gaston County Schools, which includes several elementary, middle, and high schools. Belmont Abbey College provides higher education and cultural amenities. The town also has private school options. Families appreciate the combination of affordability and community feel.
Things to Do & Lifestyle
Belmont offers a small-town lifestyle centered around its historic Main Street, which features local shops, restaurants, and community events. Belmont Abbey College provides arts, athletics, and cultural opportunities. The town hosts festivals and maintains strong community ties. The Catawba River and nearby parks provide recreational opportunities. Residents enjoy affordable living with historic charm and easy Charlotte access.