Fairhaven Real Estate

Welcome to Fairhaven, a delightful neighborhood nestled in the charming city of Matthews, North Carolina, located in Union County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and welcoming community spirit, Fairhaven offers residents a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Fairhaven, you'll be captivated by the well-maintained homes and beautifully landscaped yards that reflect the pride of homeownership in the area. The neighborhood is characterized by a variety of architectural styles, ensuring that there’s something for everyone, whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize.

Fairhaven is ideally situated just minutes away from Matthews’ vibrant downtown, where you'll find an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. From cozy cafes to gourmet restaurants, there's no shortage of culinary delights to explore. The Matthews Community Center and the nearby parks provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking trails, playgrounds, and sports facilities, making it a great place for families and individuals alike.

Education is a priority in Fairhaven, with highly-rated schools in the area that cater to students of all ages. The close-knit community fosters a sense of belonging, with regular neighborhood events and gatherings that encourage residents to connect and build lasting friendships.

In Fairhaven, you’ll find not just a home, but a lifestyle that celebrates community, convenience, and comfort. Come discover the charm of Fairhaven and see why so many are proud to call this neighborhood their home!

Newest Listings in Fairhaven

$499,999

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4433361 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 5009 Haven Lodge Road, where thoughtful design, abundant storage, and effortless indoor-outdoor living come together. The charming, deep covered front porch sets a warm tone before you step inside onto durable, low-maintenance wood-look tile floors that carry rich grain and natural warmth throughout the main level. At the center of the open-concept layout is a chef-inspired kitchen outfitted with granite countertops, an expansive prep island with statement pendant lighting, abundant cabinetry, and a custom farmhouse sink. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the breakfast nook and living room, anchored by a cozy corner fireplace. Tucked away on the main floor is a private bedroom featuring a built-in corner cabinet and clever hidden storage, served by a full bathroom with a tub/shower combination...ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a dedicated home office. Additional smart spaces include a drop zone/desk area right off the two-car garage to keep daily clutter out of sight, plus a custom storage closet built into the under-stair nook. Upstairs, an open landing leads to five additional bedrooms, including the primary suite with a generous walk-in closet. Every secondary bedroom boasts its own walk-in closet, ensuring unmatched storage across the entire home, complemented by an upstairs full bath, dedicated linen closet and walk-in laundry room. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a fully fenced lawn and an extended covered patio with a metal roof, architectural cup-style rain chains, and a custom hanging swing bed built for year-round relaxation. Enjoy the best of both worlds with peaceful neighborhood living, lower Union County property taxes, and access to top-rated schools...all just minutes from the vibrant shops, local dining, breweries, and greenways of historic Downtown Matthews, with seamless connectivity to both I-485 and the Monroe Expressway for an effortless commute into Uptown Charlotte.

5009 Haven Lodge Road, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Charlotte South. Steven.lorimer@allentate.com

$400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4429384 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

5043 Haven Lodge Rd is a Matthews home with 2,096 square feet of living space and a 2013 build year. The kitchen includes quartz countertops and ample cabinet storage for meal preparation. A fireplace anchors the main living area, while a dedicated laundry room keeps utility tasks organized. Outside, a patio opens to a fenced yard with room for seating and dining. An attached garage provides enclosed parking and storage, and the community pool adds a nearby outdoor recreation option. The layout combines practical household spaces with connected indoor and outdoor gathering areas. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation

5043 Haven Lodge Road, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Opendoor Brokerage LLC. nakia.walker@opendoor.com

$499,999

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4422466 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This two-level home is located on a cul-de-sac with a fenced backyard and no homes in the rear. The entire first floor features LVP flooring, creating a cohesive and stylish feel throughout the main living areas. Enter the home to an open front living/office space leading to a spacious dining room with a tray ceiling. This flows into the spacious updated kitchen, offering a large island, Quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen opens to the breakfast area and great room with a gas fireplace. A convenient laundry room and updated powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, there is room for all your living and work-from-home needs with five bedrooms and three full baths. The primary bedroom features a tray ceiling, two walk-in closets, and an ensuite bathroom with a garden tub, separate shower, and dual vanity. The fifth bedroom is also an ideal bonus room and features alcove attic storage and a spacious closet. The large fenced-in backyard offers a spacious patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining. The home is conveniently located near the community pool and Blair Mill Park, with easy access to Highway 74 and I-485, as well as nearby shopping and dining.

6019 Grassy Knoll Circle, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Home Team Realty. kim@hometeamrealtync.com

$499,999

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4422418 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained home in the desirable Fairhaven community of Matthews, NC, conveniently located just minutes from Charlotte! Offering a spacious and versatile floor plan, this home provides plenty of room for everyday living, entertaining, and growing. The main level features LVP flooring throughout the living areas, creating a fresh and modern feel. A flexible guest bedroom is conveniently located next to a full bathroom, providing an ideal space for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with an updated ensuite bathroom and generous walk-in closet. A large bonus provides additional living space that can be used as a media room or playroom. Three additional bedrooms and a full hall bathroom complete the upper level. Step outside to enjoy the covered patio and fully fenced backyard, offering a great space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying time outdoors. Enjoy the amenities of Fairhaven, including the community pool and playground, while being conveniently located near Union County schools, shopping, dining, and major highways.

1112 Tranquil Falls Lane, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Home Team Realty. kim@hometeamrealtync.com

$429,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4417453 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after Fairhaven subdivision! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers an open and airy floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level features a spacious living room ideal for gathering and entertaining, a dedicated dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen with 42-inch cabinets providing plenty of storage. A convenient half bathroom and laundry room complete the first floor, along with easy access to the attached two-car garage. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a dual vanity, walk-in shower, and relaxing garden tub. Three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a versatile loft provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The staircase is beautifully accented with iron spindle railings, adding a stylish touch to the home's interior. Enjoy all that Fairhaven has to offer, including a community pool and playground. Conveniently located in the rapidly growing Stallings area, you’ll be just minutes from I-485, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

1033 Mountain Laurel Court, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Home Team Realty. kim@hometeamrealtync.com

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4388789 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Check out this three bedroom, 2 bath home tucked into a quiet Matthews neighborhood! The big-ticket worries? Already handled. A new cooling system, roof, and water heater all arrived in 2024, which means you get to spend your weekends relaxing instead of fielding repair estimates. Inside, an open floor plan stretches the living, dining, and kitchen areas into one seamless gathering space. Natural light moves freely from room to room, making everyday moments feel a little brighter and dinner parties a lot more fun. There's a natural rhythm here, the kind that makes a house feel instantly livable. The primary suite is the quiet showstopper. Generously sized, it includes a private bathroom and an extra sitting area perfect for a reading nook, a tucked-away office, or simply a spot to enjoy a slow morning. Two additional bedrooms offer flexible space for family, guests, or that hobby you keep promising yourself you'll start. Location seals the deal. Blair Mill Park sits just around the corner for afternoon strolls and weekend picnics, while everyday shopping and dining stay comfortably within reach. Commuters will appreciate quick connections to nearby routes, and families will love being part of a welcoming community close to area schools. This move-in ready home is waiting for its next chapter!

1220 Afternoon Sun Road, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Select. tracymedlin.mrr@gmail.com

$504,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4390009 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Five bedrooms, 3,308 square feet, and now just $504,900 in Matthews, a full $65,000 below where it started! That's about $153 a square foot, with a one-year home warranty already on the table. This is the lowest price yet, so book your showing before someone else says yes first! Fresh paint from top to bottom. New carpet upstairs. Pressure-washed exterior. The main level is laid out well, with a guest bedroom and full bath right off the entry and a dedicated office with French doors. The large kitchen island opens straight into the family room with a gas fireplace. Great for entertaining! Upstairs, four more bedrooms and a bonus room/loft give you real room to spread out. The primary suite has a dual vanity, garden soaking tub, separate shower, and a walk-in closet that actually delivers on the space. Out back, the fully fenced yard backs to trees and feels private. Fairhaven has a community pool, clubhouse, and playground within walking distance! Blair Mill Park is right at the neighborhood entrance with walking trails, a playground, and a disc golf course. Target, grocery stores, restaurants, and I-485 are all within five miles. All this gorgeous home is missing is YOU!

1231 Tranquil Falls Lane, Matthews

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-607-6996

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