Idlewood Real Estate

Welcome to Idlewood, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Matthews, North Carolina, within the vibrant Mecklenburg County. Known for its picturesque streets and welcoming atmosphere, Idlewood offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

As you stroll through Idlewood, you'll be captivated by its tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes, each exuding a unique character. The community is characterized by its friendly neighbors and a strong sense of belonging, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Children can thrive in the highly-rated local schools, while parks and recreational facilities provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.

Idlewood is conveniently located near a variety of shopping and dining options, ensuring that residents have everything they need just minutes away. From quaint local eateries to popular retail destinations, the area has something for everyone. The nearby Matthews Community Center and local parks offer a range of activities, from sports leagues to seasonal events, fostering a vibrant community spirit.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, Idlewood is just a short drive from the scenic trails and natural beauty of the nearby McAlpine Creek Park, perfect for hiking, biking, or enjoying a leisurely afternoon picnic.

With its ideal location, friendly community, and abundant amenities, Idlewood is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Come discover the charm of Idlewood and experience the warmth of Matthews living for yourself!

Newest Listings in Idlewood

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4424835 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE 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

$240,000

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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