About Matthews' Greylock

Greylock in Matthews NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile

Did you ever think about living in a small historic town where restaurants, a library, a farmers market and community parks and festivals are within walking distance? If so, you might want to consider the Greylock neighborhood in downtown Matthews. The first homes in Greylock were built in 2006 by Ryan Homes. A new builder, Knotts Builders, is continuing construction in the neighborhood.

Greylock homes have vinyl exteriors with brick or stone accents. They range in size from 2300 square feet to over 3000 square feet. Floor plans include ranches or two-story homes. Some basement lots are available in the neighborhood.

Greylock has a great location adjacent to the Matthews Greenway, a two-mile trail that meanders through the town. An interchange with I-485 is just a quarter of a mile away. And, of course, all the Matthews amenities are a short walk away.

Greylock Community Features

Community Amenities: Greylock Homeowners Association

Builders: Ryan Homes, Knotts Builders

Schools: Matthews Elementary, Crestdale Middle, Butler High. School assignments are subject to change. Check with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Public Schools for current school assignments.

Greylock Real Estate Market Update

January to October 2011

Single Family Homes

Homes Sold: 10

Prices: $240,000 to $415,000 Average Sales Price: $297,694 Median Price: $287,500

Average Square Feet: 3176 Median Square Feet: 3044

Average Days on Market: 71

Source: Carolina Multiple Listing Service

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Copyright 2011. Carol Fox. Allen Tate Realtors. *Greylock in Matthews NC—Homes for Sale and Neighborhood Profile*

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While you are out searching for your new home and spending time in the Greylock Matthews, NC area, you may want to visit some local area attractions like: Artful Dodger ( 2.6 mi), Old Art Studio ( 4.8 mi), A Heart of the World, Fine Art Gallery ( 5.1 mi), Ann Cline's Paintings ( 5.5 mi), Mint Hill Country Doctor's Museum ( 6.0 mi), Earth Echoes ( 6.0 mi), MFK Designs ( 6.4 mi), Red Sky Galleries ( 7.2 mi), Details Gallery ( 7.7 mi), Queen City Tours(sm) and Travel ( 8.3 mi), and enjoy all that Matthews, NC has to offer.

If you are relocating to Matthews NC, you will have a lot of Matthews NC homes for sale to decide on.The Matthews NC area is a the perfect location to lay down roots. Loads of Matthews NC homes for sale are available today. Buying a home is a process and not one to be taken lightly. The market is picking up and a lot of people are buying homes. It is tough to flip houses for a profit these days so be patient. Tax write-offs and depreciation are great benefits of rental houses. Investors make up a small fraction of the market and most people buy a home to live in.

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If you are moving to Matthews NC, you need to consider if buying is better than renting. Owning a home has some unique advantages over renting. Over the long haul, real estate normally appreciates in value. Being able to take the home interest deduction allows many home owners to itemize on their tax returns.

If you have only been looking at used homes and not new homes, than you are missing out on about 25 percent of the Charlotte market. Because everything is brand new, you should expect lower maintenance costs. Typically speaking, most home builders offer a minimum of a 1 year warranty on workmanship and materials. You will save a lot on your energy bill because new homes are much more energy efficient than older homes. Brand new homes are about seven hundered square feet larger than homes built just 20 years ago. Picking your own plan and options on your new home negates the need for costly renovations.

No matter where you live, there is lots of attractions in Charlotte. The Livine Museum of the New South showcases a history of southern society from post civil war to present. Play an exiting game of laser tag at Laser Quest. Do you have a need for speed? Get behind the wheel at Richard Petty Driving Experience and put the pedal to the metal.Plug your ears, Charlotte now has Drag Racing at the ZMAX Drag strip. If you and your family like the great outdoors, you will love living here. There are many parks surrounding Lake Wylie and Lake Norman which provide Charlotteans with lots of boating and picnicing fun.

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