McAdenville Homes with Street Lights Community Features

Welcome to McAdenville, North Carolina – a picturesque town nestled in the heart of Gaston County, often affectionately referred to as "Christmas Town, USA." With its enchanting charm and vibrant community spirit, McAdenville offers residents a delightful blend of small-town warmth and modern conveniences.

One of the standout features of McAdenville is its stunning homes, many of which are located in the desirable Homes with Street Lights community. This neighborhood is not only known for its inviting atmosphere but also for its beautifully illuminated streets that create a safe and welcoming environment for families and individuals alike. The gentle glow of streetlights enhances evening strolls and fosters a sense of community, making it easy to connect with neighbors and enjoy the serene surroundings.

The town itself is rich in history and character, boasting scenic views along the Catawba River and lush green spaces perfect for outdoor activities. Residents can take advantage of nearby parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate an active lifestyle.

Moreover, McAdenville hosts an array of local events throughout the year, including the famed Christmas lights display that attracts visitors from all over. With a close-knit community feel, top-rated schools, and easy access to major highways, McAdenville is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the charm and warmth of McAdenville, where your dream home awaits amidst the twinkling streetlights and friendly faces.

Newest McAdenville Homes with Street Lights Community Features

$569,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4407372 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 209 Church Street in the heart of McAdenville—Christmas Town USA! This beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of charm, character, and everyday functionality just steps from the Carolina Thread Trail, community clubhouse and pool, local shops, dining, breweries, and all the magic of McAdenville, while being less than five minutes from I-85. Inside, you’ll find thoughtful designer touches throughout, including a custom shiplap ceiling in the foyer, elegant wainscoting, a stylish backsplash, updated lighting and hardware, and a stunning hand-painted striped powder room—the walls are custom painted, not wallpaper. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and storage while also featuring a pantry and convenient butler’s area connecting the kitchen and dining room. The primary suite boasts an exceptionally large walk-in closet, and every inch of the home reflects meticulous care and pride of ownership. Outside, enjoy professionally updated landscaping, a custom putting green, an 8’ x 12’ storage shed on a concrete slab, and an entertainer’s dream garage featuring a built-in bar, extensive storage, upgraded lighting, and a retractable garage screen. 209 Church Street offers the rare opportunity to enjoy one of North Carolina’s most beloved communities in a home that’s every bit as charming as its surroundings. Recent Updates Include: New luxury vinyl plank flooring Carpet replaced approximately 2 years ago (no-shoes household) New ceiling fans, recessed lighting, and hardware throughout Updated kitchen lighting and hardware Custom shiplap ceiling in foyer Wainscoting and designer finishes Storm door with retractable screen Additional driveway parking pad HVAC serviced twice annually with new capacitor installed

209 Church Street, McAdenville

Listing courtesy of Premier South. janajoy4yourhome@gmail.com

$542,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4376795 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

New price! New staging and now offering a robot lawnmower to make lawn maintenance a breeze! Welcome home to 612 Academy Street in McAdenville, a beautifully maintained craftsman-style home tucked into one of the most desirable sections of the neighborhood. Backing up to mature trees and a small creek beyond, this oversized homesite delivers the kind of privacy that's genuinely rare this close to Charlotte. Plus, direct access to the community greenway trail, right out your back door. Curb appeal sets the tone with stacked stone accents, a covered front porch, and classic shake siding. Inside, rich hardwood floors flow through an open main level featuring custom wainscoting, an arched foyer, and a formal dining room with a tray ceiling. The kitchen is the heart of the home, white cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a large island that opens to the breakfast nook and family room. Upstairs, all FOUR bedrooms feature walk-in closets, including a spacious owner's suite designed for everyday function and quiet retreat. The backyard is where this home really earns its keep. An elevated deck with a covered gazebo overlooks the tree-lined yard, plus a separate concrete patio below for additional outdoor living. A bonus storage shed handles tools, bikes, and seasonal gear. Fully fenced, peaceful, and private. McAdenville is Gaston County's iconic "Christmas Town USA" with quick access to I-85, downtown Belmont, the U.S. National Whitewater Center, and Lake Wylie. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is approximately 15 minutes away, and Uptown Charlotte is about 20 minutes door-to-door. Move-in ready, well-loved, and waiting for its next chapter.

612 Academy Street, McAdenville

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-807-5313

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4343739 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

ACCEPTING BACK UP OFFERS! Storybook charm meets small-town magic in the heart of McAdenville’s Christmastown USA. Famously featured in Thomas Kinkade’s “Lights of Christmastown” painting, this true Southern gem offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with all bedrooms on second level. The inviting primary bedroom includes an en-suite bath, dual closets and private balcony- overlooking the pond- the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or a quiet, relaxing evening. Charming details shine throughout - from built-ins in the living room to the classic front porch. Enjoy outdoor living with a deck, a spacious backyard and side yard overlooking the fountain and lake, offering stunning views. The detached garage provides convenient parking while preserving the home’s charming streetscape. Walking distance to the shops and restaurants of Main Street. A rare opportunity to own a home where every season feels special. Famous for its holiday magic, McAdenville Village also offers timeless small-town charm that shines every day of the year.

160 Wesleyan Drive, McAdenville

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. ruthie@ruthieramirezgroup.com

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