Fairhaven Real Estate

Fairhaven Real Estate

Welcome to Fairhaven, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Matthews, North Carolina, within Union County. This delightful community is known for its picturesque tree-lined streets, friendly atmosphere, and an abundance of amenities that cater to families and individuals alike.

Fairhaven boasts a prime location, offering easy access to major highways and a short drive to the vibrant city of Charlotte. Residents enjoy the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place to call home. The neighborhood is characterized by beautifully maintained homes, many featuring spacious yards and inviting porches, where neighbors gather to share stories and create lasting friendships.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Fairhaven’s proximity to several parks and recreational areas, including the nearby Squirrel Lake Park and Matthews Community Center, which offer walking trails, playgrounds, and sports facilities. The neighborhood also promotes an active lifestyle, with opportunities for biking, jogging, and enjoying outdoor activities in a safe and welcoming environment.

Families in Fairhaven benefit from excellent schools, with highly-rated public and private options available, ensuring children receive a top-notch education. Additionally, the neighborhood is conveniently located near shopping centers, dining options, and local markets, making everyday errands a breeze.

With its strong sense of community, beautiful landscapes, and a wealth of amenities, Fairhaven is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come discover the charm of Fairhaven and experience the warmth of this inviting neighborhood for yourself!

Newest Listings in Fairhaven

$499,900
5 Beds 4 Baths 4415570 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1001 Yellow Daisy Drive, a move-in ready home in the established Fairhaven community where thoughtful updates, flexible living space and everyday convenience come together. Major updates include a newer roof and HVAC replaced in 2022, along with fresh interior paint in select areas and LVP flooring throughout most of the home. Detailed molding in the foyer and dining room adds architectural character, while the kitchen features Corian countertops and opens to comfortable living spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers two closets, a tray ceiling and a beautifully renovated bath featuring Oxford Acero porcelain tile, a rain shower head and hand wand. Additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for guests, home offices, hobbies or additional living space. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard along with practical improvements including gutter guards with a transferable lifetime warranty and a French drain. The two-car garage is equipped with a Wi-Fi-capable EV charger, and fiber internet is available. Fairhaven offers a community pool, playground, sidewalks and recreation areas, while nearby Blair Mill Park adds walking trails, a playground and disc golf. A neighborhood path also provides convenient pedestrian access to nearby shopping and dining. Grocery stores, restaurants and everyday necessities are close at hand, with convenient access to I-485 and the greater Charlotte area.

1001 Yellow Daisy Drive, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. Jenniferleclair@IvesterJackson.com

$524,900
5 Beds 3 Baths 4390009 MLS ACTIVE Status
$45,000 TOTAL PRICE IMPROVEMENT + ONE-YEAR HOME WARRANTY + 5 BEDROOMS IN MATTHEWS! Welcome to 1231 Tranquil Falls Lane in Matthews. If your family needs more space, more bedrooms, and a home where the big work is already done, this one needs a closer look. The sellers have now improved the price by a total of $45,000 and are including a one-year home warranty for added peace of mind from day one. The whole home was just freshly painted from top to bottom. The exterior was pressure washed. The upstairs carpet is brand new. Walk in and it feels fresh because so much of it is. With 5 bedrooms and 3 FULL baths, there is room for everyone to spread out. The main level includes a guest bedroom and full bath, making it a great setup for visitors, grandparents, or anyone who needs a little extra privacy. There is also a dedicated office with French doors, plus a large kitchen island that opens right into the family room with a gas fireplace. Upstairs, you’ll find four more bedrooms with brand new carpet and a large bonus room that can grow with your family. Use it as a playroom, media room, second office, homework space, or whatever fits your life right now. The primary suite gives you plenty of room with a dual vanity, garden soaking tub, separate shower, and a walk-in closet that actually gives you space to use. Outside, the backyard is fenced and private, and the covered front porch gives you a quiet spot for morning coffee. Fairhaven adds even more with their amenities, with a community pool, clubhouse, and playground within walking distance. Blair Mill Park is right at the entrance with walking trails, a playground, and a beginner disc golf course. And the location makes everyday life easier. Grocery stores, Target, restaurants, coffee shops, and urgent care are all within five miles, with quick access to I-485 when you need to get into Charlotte. The new price, fresh updates, 5-bedroom layout, and one-year home warranty give you a very good reason to take another look.

1231 Tranquil Falls Lane, Matthews

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-607-6996

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