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    205 Dornoch Dr, Matthews, NC 28104

    3beds
    2,384sqft
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    $5,855/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1994
    3.34 Acres Lot
    $951,400 Zestimate®
    $409/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Brand new custom deckCharming true ranch-style residence
    NO HOA! OVER 3 ACRE PRIVATE OASIS IN THE HEART OF WEDDINGTON! If ultimate freedom, unparalleled privacy, and sprawling acreage are at the top of your wish list, welcome home to 205 Dornoch Drive. Tucked away at the end of a quiet, private road in one of the region’s most highly desirable areas, this property offers a rare combination of country-like serenity and suburban convenience. Situated on a magnificent 3.34-acre wooded parcel within the award-winning Weddington School District, this estate provides a peaceful sanctuary just minutes from Waverly, Rea Farms, and I-485, giving you seamless access to premier shopping, fine dining, and city conveniences while maintaining total seclusion. With absolutely no homeowner association restrictions, this massive acreage is a blank canvas awaiting your vision. The property offers incredible, unlimited potential for a variety of lifestyles. It is a dream setup for homesteading, allowing you to establish a hobby farm, plant expansive gardens, or raise chickens in a private, unrestricted environment. Investors and builders will appreciate the potential for the gorgeous acreage, while others may choose to expand the existing home, build a secondary guest house, or create a multi-generational family estate. The charming, true ranch-style residence features 2,384 square feet of comfortable, single-level living. Inside, you are greeted by spacious living areas with an exceptional, easy flow designed for both everyday relaxation and large-scale entertaining. The heart of the home centers around a cozy fireplace, adding warmth and timeless character to the main living space. The large kitchen and family areas flow naturally toward the rear of the home, framing views of your outdoor paradise. Step outside into a brand new, custom deck that serves as the ultimate launchpad to a backyard oasis that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle. Surrounded by a majestic canopy of mature trees, your private retreat features a sparkling in-ground pool designed for endless summer fun. The outdoor entertainment spaces are truly unmatched, boasting a custom bocce ball court for weekend games, a beautiful serenity pond that adds soothing natural ambiance, and a lively tiki bar area that makes every day feel like a vacation. It is the ultimate setup for summer cookouts, pool parties, or quiet evenings listening to the sounds of nature. Another standout crown jewel of this property is the massive, 913-square-foot detached wired workshop. Perfectly suited for artisans, woodworkers, car enthusiasts, or hobbyists, this space offers incredible utility. Even better, it includes a finished second-floor office space, providing the perfect separation for a quiet home business, creative studio, remote workspace, or extensive extra storage. Properties of this scale, featuring this level of privacy, unmatched outdoor amenities, and development flexibility—all without the constraints of an HOA and located in a top-rated school zone—are exceptionally rare. Whether you are looking for a private family compound, a homesteader’s paradise, hobby farm, or a secure long-term investment, 205 Dornoch Drive delivers a lifestyle of freedom you simply cannot find in a traditional subdivision. Schedule your private tour today and experience the endless possibilities for yourself!
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    Listed by:

    Noah Morris noah.morris@compass.com,

    COMPASS

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4384055MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Garden Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom s
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Main
      Dining area
      • Features: Open Floorplan
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Open Floorplan
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Bar Fridge, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
      • Has basement: No
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Kitchen, See Through, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,384
      • Total interior livable area: 2,384 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,384
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage on Main Level
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: 1 Story/F.R.O.G.
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Exterior features: Other - See Remarks
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Fenced, In Ground, Outdoor Pool
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Heated
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Partial
      Lot
      • Size: 3.34 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Barn(s), Workshop, Other
      • Parcel number: 06120003B
      • Zoning: AM5
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Horse amenities: Other - See Remarks

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1994

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Installed
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Matthews

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $409/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $767,700
      • Annual tax amount: $3,835
      • Date on market: 5/25/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 69 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Gravel

        Estimated market value

        $951,400

        $904,000 - $999,000

        $3,463/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/25/2026Price change$974,9990%$409/sqft
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        7/8/2026Price change$975,000-2.5%$409/sqft
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        6/15/2026Price change$1,000,000-16.7%$419/sqft
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        5/25/2026Listed for sale$1,200,000+23.1%$503/sqft
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        9/9/2025Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/3/2025Listed for sale$975,000+84%$409/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        5/27/2022Sold$530,000-11.7%$222/sqft
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        8/1/2021Listing removed--
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        6/21/2021Price change$599,999-1.6%$252/sqft
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        4/23/2021Price change$610,000-2.4%$256/sqft
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        3/3/2021Price change$625,000-7.4%$262/sqft
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        2/16/2021Price change$675,000-2.9%$283/sqft
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        1/29/2021Listed for sale$695,000$292/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,835 +22%$767,700 +74%
        2024$3,144 +12.6%$441,200
        2023$2,793 -0.5%$441,200
        2022$2,806 $441,200
        2021$2,806 +11.4%$441,200 +37.1%
        2020$2,519 $321,800
        2019$2,519 +7.1%$321,800 +0%
        2018$2,352 $321,760 0%
        2017$2,352 -4.6%$321,800 +0%
        2016$2,467 $321,760
        2015$2,467 -5%$321,760 -14.3%
        2014$2,596 $375,400
        2013-- $375,400
        2012-- $375,400
        2011-- $375,400
        2010-- $375,400
        2009$2,546 $375,400
        2008$2,546 +17.4%$375,400 +26%
        2007$2,169 +11.4%$297,920
        2006$1,947 $297,920
        2005-- $297,920
        2004-- $297,920 +24.5%
        2003-- $239,310
        2002-- $239,310 +5.7%
        2001-- $226,470
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28104

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        14 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Antioch
        • Middle: Weddington
        • High: Weddington

        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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