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$700,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4407047 MLS ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the established Rain Forest community, this beautiful home offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living with the convenience of Matthews. Set on 2.64 acres, surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, the property provides privacy while offering inviting indoor and outdoor spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining. Inside, you'll find a bright, open layout featuring spacious gathering areas, built-in shelving, two fireplaces, and a stylish kitchen with a center island that flows effortlessly into the main living spaces. The finished basement expands the home's versatility with an additional living area, a custom wet bar, and flexible spaces ideal for recreation, entertaining, a home office, or guest accommodations. Generously sized bedrooms create comfortable retreats throughout the home, while thoughtful finishes and abundant natural light add warmth and character. (Please note that the bedroom in the basement does not have an emergency egress such as window or exterior door.) Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck and patio overlooking a private backyard—perfect for relaxing, hosting gatherings, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A standout feature of the property is the detached 4-car tandem garage - with a dedicated 220v power, offering incredible flexibility for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, workshop space, equipment storage, or future projects. Combined with the extended driveway, and expansive acreage, the property offers exceptional parking, storage, and room to accommodate recreational vehicles, trailers, or collections—a rare opportunity that is difficult to replicate in this area. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences in both Matthews and Weddington, this home also offers easy access to I-485, downtown Matthews, Waverly, and the vibrant retail and restaurant destinations throughout South Charlotte. Residents enjoy the charm of a quiet, established neighborhood with the benefit of top-rated Weddington district schools, nearby parks, golf courses, and greenways, making this an exceptional opportunity for those seeking space, privacy, and convenience in one of Union County's most desirable locations.

519 Raintree Drive, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. john@jbolos.com

$872,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4376465 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to a rare blend of luxury, privacy, and versatility in the heart of Matthews. Active on the market as of 6/4/26 (online days-on-market displayed by some third-party sites may be inaccurate due to prior limited exposure marketing). The septic permit is for 3 bedrooms; however, the home offers two additional rooms with closets currently being used as a bedroom and office, providing flexibility for up to 5 bedrooms. Nestled on 2.3 pristine, wooded acres, this beautifully renovated home offers a peaceful retreat while remaining just minutes from Waverly, downtown Matthews, and I-485. Located in the highly sought-after Weddington school district with no HOA, this property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy refined living with exceptional privacy, space, and convenience. The fully remodeled kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring elevated finishes, abundant workspace, and an expansive walk-in pantry. Extensive updates throughout include renovated bathrooms, HVAC (2022), updated plumbing and electrical systems, and a crawl space with vapor barrier—providing comfort and peace of mind for years to come. Designed for flexibility, the home features two primary suites—one on the main level and one upstairs—making it ideal for multi-generational living, long-term guests, or evolving household needs. Thoughtful renovations blend modern functionality with timeless style. Large windows fill the home with natural light and frame tranquil wooded views from nearly every room. Outside, an oversized covered porch creates the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscape year-round. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing additional storage will appreciate the attached two-car garage, plus a separate one-car garage with dedicated workshop space. Private acreage, luxury updates, flexible living spaces, top-rated schools, and no HOA—this is Matthews living at its finest.

517 Raintree Drive, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. apriest@helenadamsrealty.com

Sold listing courtesy of Canopy Administration

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