Sardis Forest Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Sardis Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and well-maintained parks, Sardis Forest fosters a strong sense of community that you'll love coming home to.

One of the standout features of Sardis Forest is its diverse selection of homes, many of which are priced under $600,000. This affordability allows first-time homebuyers and growing families to find their dream abode without breaking the bank. The architecture in the neighborhood varies from classic ranch-style homes to modern two-story designs, ensuring there’s something for every taste and lifestyle. Many properties boast spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the beautiful North Carolina weather.

Living in Sardis Forest means you’re just a short drive away from the vibrant city of Charlotte, with its array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Residents can easily access major highways, making commutes a breeze. Additionally, the area is served by reputable schools and a variety of recreational facilities, including parks and community centers, catering to all ages.

Experience the charm of Sardis Forest, where community spirit meets convenience, and find your perfect home in this welcoming neighborhood. With homes under $600,000, your dream of homeownership is more attainable than ever!

Newest Sardis Forest Homes under $600,000

$540,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4432115 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath two-story brick home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, character, and modern updates! Step inside to discover a welcoming open floor plan featuring beautiful wood floors throughout the main level and a spacious great room centered around a cozy fireplace. The kitchen offers generous cabinet space, a large island, separate coffee bar, and pantry, with an easy flow into the dining area, making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. Thoughtful updates throughout, including updated bathrooms add to the home’s appeal. One of the highlights of this property is the screened-in porch, offering a peaceful space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The private backyard provides a great setting for gatherings, evenings around the firepit, or simply enjoying time at home. A double driveway offers plenty of parking, while the home’s inviting layout and desirable location make it one you won’t want to miss. Come see all this beautiful home has to offer!

9151 Hinson Drive, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Southland Homes + Realty LLC. Joshua.Caruso@southlandhomesusa.com

$585,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4431332 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Fully remodeled with high-end finishes, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on a nearly half-acre corner lot in sought-after Sardis Forest in Matthews. The redesigned kitchen features new soft-close shaker cabinets, KitchenAid appliances, a quartz island with waterfall edges, and a designer backsplash. Waterproof wood-based laminate flooring runs throughout, complemented by upgraded lighting, new plumbing fixtures, and fresh interior and exterior paint. All bathrooms have been renovated with quartz countertops and designer tile, while the spacious primary bedroom offers room to unwind. A welcoming front porch, new back deck, and fresh landscaping extend the updates outdoors, with plenty of yard space to enjoy. HVAC replaced in 2024 and a roof approximately 10 years old round out this extensive renovation.

512 Morning Dale Road, Matthews

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

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4420407 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

This inviting brick ranch in Sardis Forest offers updated interiors, plenty of outdoor living space, and a separate studio—all on a beautiful wooded .47-acre corner lot. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features 1,693 square feet with separate living and dining rooms and a comfortable family room with a wood-burning brick fireplace. Open to the family room, the refreshed kitchen includes white cabinetry, stainless appliances, a subway tile backsplash, a butcher block island, and new flooring. Nicely refurbished bathrooms, new carpet in the bedrooms, and a spacious mudroom/laundry with built-in cubbies round out the interior. The large screened porch and adjoining deck with a built-in hot tub extend the living space outdoors, with room for dining, gathering, or simply enjoying the wooded setting. The fully fenced backyard includes a detached 246-square-foot studio—ideal for a home office, exercise room, or art studio—plus a separate storage shed. Major updates include the roof in 2010, HVAC in 2022, and tankless water heater in 2023. Enjoy an established neighborhood setting with convenient access to downtown Matthews, shopping, dining, and nearby McAlpine Creek Greenway.

511 Morning Dale Road, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. lawrence@mahoolnance.com

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4429591 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this move-in ready brick ranch in the sought-after Sardis Forest community! Fresh updates throughout make this home ready to enjoy from day one, including new LVP flooring, fresh interior paint, and updated lighting throughout. The inviting one-level layout provides a natural flow perfect for everyday living with multiple areas for gathering and entertaining. Step outside to a large backyard surrounded by mature landscaping, offering plenty of room to relax, play, garden, or create your ideal outdoor retreat. A detached building provides excellent additional storage and makes a great workshop or hobby space. Enjoy the charm of the established Sardis Forest neighborhood in one of South Charlotte's most desired locations just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, the Arboretum, SouthPark, Matthews, and McAlpine Creek Greenway. Optional memberships at Sardis Forest Swim Club adds even more neighborhood appeal with a community pool, swim team, and social activities. Move right in and enjoy the combination of updates, outdoor space, character, location, and everything this home has to offer!

9112 Sardis Forest Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate SouthPark. zack.howard@allentate.com

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4427940 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set on a cul-de-sac in Sardis Forest, this updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a comfortable layout with great indoor and outdoor living space. The kitchen features a large center island, walk-in pantry and spacious dining area, while the vaulted family room includes a wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private bath and two closets, with custom shelving throughout the bedroom closets. A large screened porch opens to a paver patio and fully fenced backyard. The attached two-car garage also includes fixed stairs to a generous storage room. Thoughtful updates, plenty of storage and a layout that works well for everyday living. Conveniently located near McAlpine Creek Greenway, with easy access to the Arboretum, Downtown Matthews and major South Charlotte corridors.

8319 Braeside Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties. calvin@hmproperties.com

$555,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4414225 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

A rare opportunity in the heart of Matthews, this beautifully transformed home combines the charm of an established neighborhood with the style, comfort, and quality of a thoughtfully reimagined residence. Every detail has been carefully considered, with timeless selections creating a sophisticated home that is both beautiful and functional. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features an impressive list of 2026 updates, including fresh exterior paint, a new roof, new windows, new HVAC system, and new water heater. Inside, luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main living areas, creating a seamless and inviting feel. The stunning kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring soft white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a spacious walk in pantry, dedicated coffee nook, new stainless steel appliances, and a custom range hood. The spacious family room offers soaring cathedral ceilings and a classic brick fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. A second living space provides even more flexibility, complete with its own electric fireplace, perfect for a cozy den, home office, playroom or additional gathering space. Upstairs, the primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a beautifully appointed, spa-inspired bathroom. Two additional bedrooms and another fully renovated bathroom complete the upper level. Thoughtfully renovated with an emphasis on quality, design, and functionality, this Matthews home offers a truly turnkey opportunity in an established and highly desirable setting. From the major systems to the finishing details, the home has been extensively updated and thoughtfully curated to provide effortless modern living with timeless appeal.

635 Trail Ridge Road, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Housewell.Com Realty of North Carolina LLC. naomi@housewell.com

$599,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4403046 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Beautiful full brick 5 bedroom, 3 full bath home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the established Sardis Forest community. Offering approximately 3000 square feet of living space on nearly a half acre lot, this home combines generous living areas with exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle. All secured with a whole house generator. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a formal living room and formal dining room, along with a spacious kitchen that opens seamlessly to the inviting great room with fireplace creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. Filled with natural light, the home also offers a desirable main level primary suite, while the additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Fresh interior paint throughout makes this home truly move in ready. The remodeled lower level guest suite features its own private entrance, offering excellent potential for multigenerational living, extended guests, or other flexible uses. A previous owner successfully used this space as a short-term rental. Buyers should verify all applicable zoning, regulations, and local ordinances regarding future short term rental use. Enjoy the peaceful outdoor setting from the spacious deck overlooking mature woods, or relax on the patio below. The private backyard backs to trees, providing a tranquil setting just steps from Sardis Park. Additional features include a welcoming covered front porch, an extra large attached two car garage, an extra parking pad, and a whole house generator for added peace of mind. Ideally located just minutes from SouthPark, Matthews, Uptown Charlotte, shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience, privacy, and neighborhood charm. With no HOA, you'll enjoy even greater flexibility. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a spacious, versatile home in one of southeast Charlotte's most established and desirable neighborhoods. 5th bedroom on lower level is perfect flex space for use as a bedroom, office, arts and craft room, music room, etc.

8537 Furrier Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. jdicristo@ivesterjackson.com

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