Matthews Homes for Sale
Historic town with modern growth
Historic Downtown
Good Schools
Family-Friendly
Community Events
Near Charlotte
Available Homes in Matthews
123 Main St, Matthews
456 Oak Ave, Matthews
789 Lake Dr, Matthews
About Matthews
Matthews is a historic town southeast of Charlotte that has maintained its small-town character while experiencing significant growth. The town features a charming downtown, excellent schools, and family-friendly neighborhoods. Matthews offers a balance of community feel and modern conveniences with easy Charlotte access.
Housing & Neighborhoods
Matthews offers diverse housing from historic homes near downtown to modern subdivisions and townhomes. Popular neighborhoods include Sardis Woods, Crestdale, and various new developments. Home prices typically range from the mid-$300s to $600s. The town continues to see new construction while preserving its historic core.
Commute to Charlotte
Matthews is located about 12 miles southeast of Uptown Charlotte, offering a 20-30 minute commute via Independence Boulevard or I-485. The town's location provides convenient access to both Uptown and South Charlotte employment centers. Many residents appreciate the reasonable commute combined with small-town atmosphere.
Schools
Matthews is served by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, including several highly-rated elementary, middle, and high schools. The town's reputation for good schools and family-friendly environment makes it popular with families. Private school options are also available nearby.
Things to Do & Lifestyle
Matthews offers a community-oriented lifestyle centered around its historic downtown, which features local shops, restaurants, and regular events. The town hosts festivals including MatthewsFest and a popular farmers market. Numerous parks and greenways provide recreational opportunities. Residents enjoy small-town community feel with convenient access to Charlotte's amenities.