Chestnut Real Estate

Welcome to the charming neighborhood of Chestnut, nestled in the heart of Matthews, North Carolina! Known for its welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly vibe, Chestnut is a hidden gem in Union County that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with convenient access to urban amenities.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll immediately feel the warmth of community spirit. Chestnut boasts beautifully maintained homes, many of which feature spacious yards and inviting porches that beckon neighbors to gather and connect. The neighborhood is characterized by its diverse architectural styles, ranging from classic brick facades to modern designs, ensuring that there’s something for everyone.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools in the area, which are part of the highly regarded Union County Public Schools system. With parks, playgrounds, and recreational facilities just a stone's throw away, children can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, while parents can take advantage of the nearby walking trails and green spaces for leisurely strolls or invigorating jogs.

Chestnut also offers a prime location for those who enjoy shopping and dining. Just minutes away, the bustling downtown Matthews features a variety of local boutiques, restaurants, and cafes that cater to all tastes. Plus, with easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby Charlotte for work or entertainment is a breeze.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or simply explore a new neighborhood, Chestnut in Matthews is a delightful choice that combines community charm with modern conveniences. Come and see for yourself why so many are proud to call this neighborhood home!

Newest Listings in Chestnut

$236,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4414388 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Opportunity awaits! This solid home is the perfect canvas for a first-time buyer, investor, or DIY enthusiast looking to build equity. Most of the work is cosmetic, while the major components have already been updated, including a new roof (2024), replacement windows (2018), water heater (2018), and HVAC (2013). Situated on approximately 1/3 acre on a quiet, winding country street, there's plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors and potential for future expansion. Bring your vision and make this hidden gem your own. Sold as -is.

808 E Chestnut Street, Stanley

Listing courtesy of Mark Spain Real Estate. belindaagosto@markspain.com

$574,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4380724 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Space, flexibility, and an unbeatable Matthews location—this beautifully maintained home has it all! Offering **5 spacious bedrooms, a dedicated home office, and over 3,000 square feet**, this home is designed to fit today's lifestyle with room for everyone. The bright, open floor plan blends everyday comfort with elegant entertaining spaces, featuring formal living and dining rooms plus a large family room with a cozy gas fireplace. At the center of it all is the updated kitchen with **freshly painted cabinetry, designer backsplash, center island, and sunny breakfast area**, creating the perfect gathering place for family and friends. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, abundant closet space, and a flexible layout that adapts to your needs—whether you're working from home, hosting guests, or creating a playroom or fitness space. Step outside to enjoy the **level, nearly quarter-acre backyard**, offering endless possibilities for entertaining, grilling, pets, or future outdoor living. The welcoming front porch and the added privacy of **no homes directly in front** create a peaceful setting you'll appreciate every day. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this home combines space, comfort, and convenience in one exceptional package. **Homes with this much space, a functional layout, and this location are becoming increasingly hard to find. Don't miss your opportunity—schedule your private showing today!**

1007 Butterburr Drive, Matthews

Listing courtesy of CRG Real Estate. brian@crgsells.com

$30,000

4340457 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This lot is ready for you to build your dream home! Tucked in right at the end of the cul-de-sac, at Chestnut Pointe subdivision, enjoy mountain views and country living. Convenient location for easy travel to Hickory, Lenoir and US HWY 321. County water available, property has had a percolation test done by a third party already.

3124 Mountain Laurel Drive, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. Maureen.sellingrealestatedreams@gmail.com

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