Wood Hollow Real Estate

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

Wood Hollow is renowned for its picturesque tree-lined streets and beautifully maintained homes, each exuding character and warmth. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, where neighbors become friends and gatherings are a common delight. The neighborhood boasts a variety of amenities, including well-kept parks, playgrounds, and walking trails that encourage an active lifestyle and foster a sense of belonging.

One of the highlights of living in Wood Hollow is its proximity to Matthews’ thriving downtown area, where you can explore a delightful mix of shops, restaurants, and local events. Whether you’re in the mood for a cozy café, a family-friendly eatery, or unique boutiques, you’ll find it all just a short drive away. Additionally, the community is conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to Charlotte and beyond.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, ensuring that children receive a quality education. With a strong focus on community values and safety, Wood Hollow is a place where families can thrive and create lasting memories.

Discover the charm and warmth of Wood Hollow, where every day feels like a retreat and every neighbor feels like family. Come explore this hidden gem in Matthews, NC, and see why so many have chosen to call it home!

Newest Listings in Wood Hollow

$395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4406930 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome home to 1101 Lightwood Drive, Wood Hollow's hidden gem! This beautifully-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch sits on a level, fenced almost half-acre lot and offers the space, privacy, and move-in-ready condition today's buyers are looking for. A charming covered front porch welcomes you into a bright foyer, setting the tone for a home that has been lovingly cared for through the years. The heart of the home is the show-stopping kitchen renovation ('25–'26), featuring new lighting, a custom vertical tile backsplash and custom white KraftMaid soft-close cabinetry loaded with thoughtful storage including wooden pull-out drawers, modern lazy susans, wooden stacked utensil slider drawers, and dedicated spice and cookie tray cabinets. A large island with breakfast bar seating and quartz countertops completes this dream kitchen. Pocket doors help with the flow from the kitchen into a formal dining room and a cozy family room, where a brick gas fireplace has been freshly painted for an updated feel. Just off the kitchen, a convenient laundry/mudroom with side-door entry from the driveway adds everyday practicality, perfect for dropping bags and shoes before heading inside. Major systems and big-ticket updates have already been taken care of: Renewal by Andersen windows (2019), all-new PEX plumbing and city water hook-up added (2025), HVAC (2020), a Trex deck (2019), and updated aluminum pull-down attic stairs. A spacious primary retreat boasts a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath. Both bathrooms have been refreshed, with the primary bath's shower redone in 2024, along with new countertops, lighting, and mirrors. Step outside to enjoy the Trex deck overlooking a level, fenced backyard, complete with a newer storage shed, making it perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. Ideally located near shopping, dining, and parks in Matthews and Mint Hill, with easy access to major Charlotte-area routes, this home offers the perfect blend of updated comfort and unbeatable convenience!

1101 Lightwood Drive, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. lane@groupjonesrealty.com

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