Idlewood Real Estate

Welcome to Idlewood, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Matthews, North Carolina, within the vibrant Mecklenburg County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Idlewood is characterized by its tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and a strong sense of community. Residents take pride in their neighborhood, often gathering for seasonal events and neighborhood block parties that foster connections and friendships. The area boasts a variety of architectural styles, from classic ranch homes to modern two-story residences, catering to diverse tastes and preferences.

One of the standout features of Idlewood is its proximity to top-rated schools, parks, and recreational facilities. Families will appreciate the highly regarded schools in the area, ensuring a quality education for their children. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby parks and green spaces offer ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and picnicking, making it easy to enjoy the beautiful North Carolina weather.

Shopping and dining are just a stone's throw away, with the bustling downtown Matthews offering a delightful mix of local boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. Whether you're in the mood for a casual meal or a night out, you'll find something to suit your palate.

Idlewood is not just a neighborhood; it's a community where neighbors become friends and where the spirit of togetherness thrives. If you're searching for a place that combines the best of suburban living with easy access to urban amenities, look no further than Idlewood in Matthews, NC. Come experience the warmth and charm of this wonderful neighborhood!

Newest Listings in Idlewood

$337,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4421116 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome to 13519 Four Oaks Lane in Matthews. Priced at just $337,000 !! Looking for value in the desirable 28104 zip code? The search is over, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath split-level home sits on a generous 0.40-acre lot in a well established neighborhood and offers a sense of privacy that many newer developments simply cannot replicate. It presents an appealing opportunity for budget conscious buyers, investors, or anyone looking to build equity. The home needs cosmetic updating and TLC and is being sold "AS IS". All smooth ceilings , recent improvements and maintenance include: New roof — September 8, 2026 ($10,500) ADDS IMMEDIATE VALUE and warranty will convey to new owners. Septic pumped- March 6, 2026 Water heater replaced — 2018 Furnace approximately 15 years old. Please note there are no hardwoods beneath the existing carpet. An extra-long driveway with extended parking ensures plenty of room for multiple vehicles, trailers, or recreational equipment. Excellent location and easy access to I-485 ,specialty shopping, dining, parks and schools. This home is ready for its next owner to bring their vision and make it their own just in time for Thanksgiving! Hurry this one will not last long.

13519 Four Oaks Lane, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Carolina Realty & Investing Group LLC. 3-nape.weir@icloud.com

$410,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4424835 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome home to this spacious full-brick ranch, conveniently located near shopping, dining, and interstate access. Situated among large, mature trees, this property offers a flat backyard, long driveway, and side-load carport, providing plenty of space and functionality both inside and out. Step inside to find a well-designed floor plan featuring large, spacious bedrooms with abundant closet space and updated laminate wood and tile flooring. The kitchen offers granite countertops and a butcher-block island, creating an inviting space for everyday meals and entertaining. The formal living and dining rooms provide generous space for gatherings, while the comfortable family room features updated gas logs installed in 2025. The spacious primary suite includes a private en suite full bathroom, granite dressing area, and walk-in closet. The laundry room is conveniently accessible from both inside the home and directly from the carport. Major system updates add even more value, including a gas water heater installed in 2024 and a Trane HVAC and furnace system installed in 2019, which included new ductwork, air handler, and vents. The roof is approximately 10 years old. Outdoor living is another highlight of this property! Enjoy a covered outdoor dining and entertaining area complete with a sink and prep space, overlooking the flat backyard and mature surroundings. A detached workshop, installed in 2022, features its own electric meter, making it an excellent space for hobbies, projects, storage, or a variety of other uses. With its classic full-brick construction, generous living spaces, numerous updates, mature landscaping, and versatile outdoor amenities, this well-maintained ranch offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and functionality.

13507 Four Oaks Lane, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Senter & Company LLC. robin@senterandcompany.com

$234,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4388918 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming, fully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home in Statesville, conveniently located on Dogwood Lane just off East Broad Street with quick access to I-77. This inviting home features a spacious covered front porch with ceramic tile flooring and an open-concept floor plan perfect for comfortable living and entertaining. The kitchen has been refreshed with white shaker cabinets, updated countertops, and stainless-looking appliances. All bedrooms include ceiling fans, and the home features updated lighting throughout. Both bathrooms showcase stylish herringbone subway tile designs, vessel sinks, and new cabinetry. Major system updates include the roof, windows, HVAC, and water heater, offering peace of mind for the next owner. This move-in-ready home is a must-see!

404 Dogwood Lane, Statesville

Listing courtesy of Carolina Landmark Realty. davidjones@clr-properties.com

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