Southwoods Real Estate

Welcome to Southwoods, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Matthews, North Carolina, within the vibrant Mecklenburg County. Known for its serene atmosphere and family-friendly environment, Southwoods offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Southwoods, you’ll be captivated by the well-maintained homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles, creating a visually appealing landscape. This tight-knit community is ideal for families, with a strong sense of camaraderie among neighbors who often gather for seasonal events and community activities.

One of the neighborhood’s standout features is its proximity to top-rated schools, making it a prime location for families seeking quality education for their children. The local schools are known for their dedicated staff and robust extracurricular programs, fostering a nurturing environment for young minds to thrive.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Southwoods boasts easy access to numerous parks and recreational facilities. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon at nearby parks, where you can partake in picnics, walking trails, or simply bask in the natural beauty that surrounds you. The community also offers quick access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options in downtown Matthews, ensuring you’re never far from the vibrant local scene.

With its welcoming atmosphere, excellent schools, and convenient location, Southwoods is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a place to call home. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down, Southwoods invites you to explore its charm and discover the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of.

Newest Listings in Southwoods

$530,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4394283 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautiful two-story home nestled on a desirable cul-de-sac lot in the established Southwoods neighborhood. Beautifully landscaped grounds and mature trees make it easy to relax on the large covered front porch with lots of evening shade. The main level features a spacious great room, formal dining room, breakfast area, recently updated kitchen with new paint, new quartz countertops, new sink, an island, and lots of cabinetry including a built-in desk. All new flooring on the main level. Upper level has all 4 bedrooms including the generous primary suite that has a large walk-in closet and primary bath with separate tub and shower. The laundry room is conveniently located on the upper level as well as a huge walk-in attic with easy access to ample storage space. Nice size patio in the back that is great for entertaining. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, parks and major commuter routes. A great opportunity to own a spacious home in the desirable Matthews location!

2908 Pinewood Hill Drive, Matthews

Listing courtesy of LKI Realty LLC. christiewells@mail.com

$430,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4386344 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Investor Opportunity or Perfect Family Starter Home! Welcome to 12209 Woodbend Drive in Matthews, NC—a property offering outstanding potential, solid features, and the opportunity to make it your own. Inside, you’ll find durable wood and laminate flooring, a comfortable layout, and plenty of living space for everyday enjoyment. The home features a cozy gas fireplace, creating a warm focal point for gatherings and relaxing evenings. Step outside to enjoy the spacious deck overlooking a large fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining, pets, gardening, outdoor games, or simply enjoying your own private retreat. A whole-home generator provides added convenience and peace of mind. The HVAC system has been well maintained and is a valuable feature of the home. While the property could benefit from fresh interior paint, it presents an excellent opportunity for buyers to personalize the space to their tastes. To help with those updates, the seller is offering a $5,500 paint allowance with an acceptable offer. Whether you’re an investor searching for value-add potential or a family looking for a home with great fundamentals and room to make it your own, this Matthews property deserves a look. Schedule your showing today and discover the possibilities at 12209 Woodbend Drive! This version is buyer-friendly, highlights the major strengths, and positions the paint allowance as a benefit rather than a drawback.

12209 Woodbend Drive, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Connected. torain124@gmail.com

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