$450,000 $238/sqft
1205 Gainsborough Drive
Matthews, NC 28104
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,887 sqft · 2002 · 14 h ago
Chestnut Oaks in Matthews has the feel of a well-kept, established neighborhood with a distinctly residential rhythm.
Listing summary: 2 Active1 Pending48+ Recently Sold
$450,000 $238/sqft
Matthews, NC 28104
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,887 sqft · 2002 · 14 h ago
$340,000 $195/sqft
Matthews, NC 28104
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,741 sqft · 2001 · 1 mo ago
$350,000 $208/sqft
Matthews, NC 28104
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,680 sqft · 2002 · 1 mo ago
$549,000 $216/sqft
Matthews, NC 28104
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,542 sqft · 2005 · DOM: 47 d
$350,000 $218/sqft
Matthews, NC 28104
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,604 sqft · 2002 · DOM: 112 d
$334,900 $224/sqft
Matthews, NC 28104
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,493 sqft · 2004 · DOM: 34 d
$340,000 $214/sqft
Matthews, NC 28104
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,592 sqft · 2002 · DOM: 119 d
$514,100 $211/sqft
Matthews, NC 28104
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,436 sqft · 2002 · DOM: 69 d
$415,000 $244/sqft
Matthews, NC 28104
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,700 sqft · 2001 · DOM: 48 d
Piedmont region, central North Carolina
Walkability: Medium
$587,500 $226/sqft
Matthews, NC 28104
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,596 sqft · 2001 · DOM: 43 d
$610,000 $230/sqft
Matthews, NC 28104
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,653 sqft · 2005 · DOM: 56 d
$570,000 $183/sqft
Matthews, NC 28104
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,108 sqft · 2005 · DOM: 74 d
AI-assisted overview based on MLS listing data for Chestnut Oaks, Matthews
Chestnut Oaks in Matthews has the feel of a well-kept, established neighborhood with a distinctly residential rhythm. Homes here were built mostly in the early 2000s, and the streetscape leans toward inviting porches, tidy landscaping, and a mix of townhomes and single-family residences that give the community a layered, lived-in character. Many homes feature brick exteriors or brick accents, and the overall impression is one of thoughtful upkeep rather than flash.
"Front porches, mature landscaping, and a polished streetscape define the everyday look of Chestnut Oaks."
The housing stock is varied enough to keep the neighborhood interesting while still feeling cohesive. Townhomes often come with main-level primary suites, detached garages, screened porches, and flexible bedroom layouts, while the single-family homes bring more square footage, larger kitchens, bonus rooms, and outdoor spaces such as decks, sunrooms, and fenced yards. Craftsman and Victorian influences show up alongside more traditional Southern details like rocking-chair porches, crown molding, built-ins, and open living areas. Garage parking is a major part of the community’s appeal, and the homes are generally designed for easy day-to-day living with useful storage and practical floorplans.
Chestnut Oaks has the kind of amenities that shape how people actually use a neighborhood. The community pool, clubhouse, playground, walking trails, sidewalks, and sport court create a built-in routine for getting outside without leaving the subdivision. Several listings also highlight creekside settings, landscaped common areas, and porches or patios that make the most of the setting. It is a place where the architecture and the amenities work together: front porches face the street, back patios open to private outdoor space, and common areas add a social, connected feel to the neighborhood.
"This is a neighborhood where the porch, the patio, and the community pool all play a role in daily life."
Chestnut Oaks sits in the Matthews area of Union County, with quick access to I-485 and the Monroe Expressway, plus Highway 74 nearby. Listings repeatedly point to easy trips for shopping, dining, and errands, including Waverly, grocery stores, and pharmacies just down the street, along with the heart of Matthews a short drive away. School assignments commonly reference Indian Trail Elementary, Sun Valley Middle, and Sun Valley High, and the community is also described in the context of Union County schools. For buyers who want a neighborhood that feels residential but stays connected to everyday conveniences, Chestnut Oaks is well placed.
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Showing 1-48+ recently sold in Chestnut Oaks, Matthews
| Property | Sold | List Price | DOM | Size | List $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Mar 31 2026 | $549,000 | 47 | 2,542 sq ft | $216 |
| | Mar 13 2026 | $350,000 | 112 | 1,604 sq ft | $218 |
| | Mar 13 2026 | $334,900 | 34 | 1,493 sq ft | $224 |
| | Nov 3 2025 | $340,000 | 119 | 1,592 sq ft | $214 |
| | Oct 22 2025 | $514,100 | 69 | 2,436 sq ft | $211 |
| | Oct 16 2025 | $415,000 | 48 | 1,700 sq ft | $244 |
| | Aug 22 2025 | $587,500 | 43 | 2,596 sq ft | $226 |
| | Aug 20 2025 | $610,000 | 56 | 2,653 sq ft | $230 |
| | Jul 14 2025 | $570,000 | 74 | 3,108 sq ft | $183 |
| | Mar 24 2025 | $499,000 | 69 | 2,189 sq ft | $228 |
| | Nov 22 2024 | $384,900 | 65 | 1,697 sq ft | $227 |
| | Nov 18 2024 | $499,900 | 115 | 2,611 sq ft | $191 |
| | Oct 8 2024 | $515,000 | 90 | 2,748 sq ft | $187 |
| | Sep 27 2024 | $589,000 | 56 | 2,568 sq ft | $229 |
| | Sep 23 2024 | $360,000 | 45 | 1,579 sq ft | $228 |
| | Jul 31 2024 | $370,000 | 57 | 1,699 sq ft | $218 |
| | Jul 31 2024 | $474,900 | 32 | 1,592 sq ft | $298 |
| | Jun 3 2024 | $485,000 | 62 | 2,726 sq ft | $178 |
| | May 20 2024 | $360,000 | 46 | 1,686 sq ft | $214 |
| | Apr 17 2024 | $499,999 | 47 | 2,058 sq ft | $243 |
| | Apr 15 2024 | $583,900 | 45 | 3,413 sq ft | $171 |
| | Jan 24 2024 | $575,000 | 75 | 3,082 sq ft | $187 |
| | Oct 27 2023 | $525,000 | 63 | 2,549 sq ft | $206 |
| | Sep 29 2023 | $425,000 | 21 | 1,597 sq ft | $266 |
| | Aug 8 2023 | $340,000 | 43 | 1,746 sq ft | $195 |
| | Jun 16 2023 | $529,900 | 148 | 2,462 sq ft | $215 |
| | May 24 2023 | $340,000 | 29 | 1,583 sq ft | $215 |
| | Apr 28 2023 | $575,000 | 28 | 2,916 sq ft | $197 |
| | Apr 14 2023 | $350,000 | 29 | 1,723 sq ft | $203 |
| | Mar 28 2023 | $549,900 | 66 | 2,724 sq ft | $202 |
| | Mar 24 2023 | $559,000 | 34 | 2,954 sq ft | $189 |
| | Mar 13 2023 | $529,000 | 39 | 2,798 sq ft | $189 |
| | Mar 3 2023 | $495,000 | 51 | 2,184 sq ft | $227 |
| | Feb 2 2023 | $414,000 | 234 | 2,485 sq ft | $167 |
| | Nov 10 2022 | $575,000 | 49 | 2,917 sq ft | $197 |
| | Oct 4 2022 | $445,000 | 39 | 1,873 sq ft | $238 |
| | Aug 15 2022 | $322,000 | 136 | 1,632 sq ft | $197 |
| | Aug 12 2022 | $549,900 | 28 | 2,954 sq ft | $186 |
| | Jul 20 2022 | $500,000 | 27 | 2,450 sq ft | $204 |
| | Jul 15 2022 | $350,000 | 29 | 1,588 sq ft | $220 |
| | Jul 14 2022 | $539,900 | 55 | 3,210 sq ft | $168 |
| | Jul 6 2022 | $489,000 | 35 | 2,325 sq ft | $210 |
| | Feb 18 2022 | $420,000 | 30 | 2,551 sq ft | $165 |
| | Dec 3 2021 | $375,000 | 22 | 2,021 sq ft | $186 |
| | Nov 2 2021 | $300,000 | 39 | 1,757 sq ft | $171 |
| | Oct 20 2021 | $379,900 | 20 | 2,013 sq ft | $189 |
| | Aug 26 2021 | $425,000 | 82 | 2,811 sq ft | $151 |
| | Jun 30 2021 | $439,000 | 75 | 3,380 sq ft | $130 |
Aggregated from MLS listing history for Chestnut Oaks, Matthews
The Chestnut Oaks real estate market shows balanced market conditions. Homes typically sell within 54 days. With 3 active listings and 9 homes sold in the past year, a healthy balance exists between buyers and sellers.
Listings taken off the market in the past year in Chestnut Oaks, Matthews
Matthews, NC 28104
5 bd · 2 ba · 2,352 sqft
Matthews, NC 28104
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,597 sqft
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