MUST SEE in MATTHEWS! This cozy ranch rests on nearly half an acre; offering the perfect blend of indoor comfort, updates, and outdoor charm. One level living at its finest; inside you have an open plan with the living room, kitchen, and dining room areas. The kitchen offers refinished butcher block countertops, refreshed cabinets, and updated appliances with modern finishes. This main living area is perfect for cooking and entertaining, and a beautifully renovated primary bath designed for relaxation. Natural light fills the living spaces, creating a warm, welcoming feel throughout. Outside the large back deck and expansive backyard offer incredible outdoor living. The private and landscaped backyard—ideal for gatherings, gardening, or quiet mornings with coffee. Located in coveted Matthews with easy access to so many options; shopping, dining, parks, and more. Convenient to 74 and 485, this home delivers all the comfort and serenity. A rare find and true gem inside and out!
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$410,000
1227 Lightwood Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
3beds
1,526sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
0.45 Acres Lot
$410,700 Zestimate®
$269/sqft
$2,235 Estimated rent
Home value
$410,700
$378,000 - $448,000
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Modern finishesNatural lightRenovated primary bathNearly half an acreLarge back deckExpansive backyardPrivate and landscaped backyard
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Listed by:
Steve Lonnen steve@slhomegroup.com,
Real Broker, LLC
Bought with:
John Torres
Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4238687
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,526
- Total interior livable area: 1,526 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,526
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Parking Space(s)
- Uncovered spaces: 4
- Details: Parking Spaces 3+ in driveway.
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Features: Level, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 19333704
- Zoning: R-12
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Wood Hollow
Location
- Region: Matthews
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $269/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $334,800
- Date on market: 4/1/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/25/2025 | Sold | $410,000+2.5%$269/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4238687 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $400,000+61%$262/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4238687 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2020 | Sold | $248,500+5.7%$163/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3647572 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2020 | Pending sale | $235,000$154/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams South Park #3647572 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2020 | Listed for sale | $235,000+57.7%$154/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams South Park #3647572 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2014 | Sold | $149,000+65.6%$98/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3040661 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2014 | Pending sale | $90,000$59/sqft |
Source: Mathers Realty.com #3024197 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2014 | Listed for sale | $90,000$59/sqft |
Source: Mathers Realty.com #3024197 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2014 | Pending sale | $90,000$59/sqft |
Source: Mathers Realty.com #3024197 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2014 | Listed for sale | $90,000-42.8%$59/sqft |
Source: Mathers Realty.com #3024197 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2014 | Sold | $157,391$103/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2014 | Price change | $157,391+65.7%$103/sqft |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2014 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 8/30/2012 | Listing removed | $95,000$62/sqft |
Source: Allen Tate Company #2064192 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2012 | Listed for sale | $95,000-25.8%$62/sqft |
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| 2/24/2006 | Sold | $128,000+3.2%$84/sqft |
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| 4/17/2003 | Sold | $124,000+49.4%$81/sqft |
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| 1/11/2002 | Sold | $83,000$54/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $334,800 |
| 2024 | $2,559 +1.5% | $334,800 |
| 2023 | $2,521 +25.7% | $334,800 +55.3% |
| 2022 | $2,006 | $215,600 |
| 2021 | -- | $215,600 |
| 2020 | $1,973 +0.3% | $215,600 |
| 2019 | $1,967 +30.7% | $215,600 +71.9% |
| 2018 | $1,505 +2.4% | $125,400 |
| 2017 | $1,470 | $125,400 |
| 2016 | $1,470 | $125,400 +8.9% |
| 2015 | $1,470 +9.5% | $115,100 -1.7% |
| 2014 | $1,342 | $117,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $117,100 -0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $117,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $117,400 +7.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $108,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $108,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $108,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $108,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $108,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $108,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $108,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $108,800 +9.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $99,770 |
| 2001 | -- | $99,770 |
| 2000 | -- | $99,770 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28105
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Mint Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10Mint Hill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 6/10David W Butler HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mint Hill
- Middle: Mint Hill
- High: Butler
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Mecklenburg County
- Matthews
- 28105
- 1227 Lightwood Dr
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