Gastonia Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Gastonia, North Carolina – a charming city that perfectly blends small-town warmth with the conveniences of urban living. Nestled in Gaston County, Gastonia is known for its rich history, vibrant community, and stunning natural landscapes. With its proximity to the bustling city of Charlotte, residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options while still relishing the peaceful ambiance that Gastonia offers.

As you explore the real estate landscape in Gastonia, you'll be pleasantly surprised to discover a variety of homes available for under $400,000. This affordability makes it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers, families, and anyone looking to invest in a thriving community. From charming bungalows to spacious family homes, the housing market here caters to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Many properties boast modern amenities, large yards, and proximity to local parks, schools, and recreational facilities.

In addition to its appealing real estate options, Gastonia is home to several parks, including the scenic Crowders Mountain State Park, which offers hiking trails and breathtaking views. The city also hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest, Gastonia provides an idyllic backdrop for your next chapter. With homes under $400,000, now is the perfect time to explore this vibrant city and find your dream home in Gastonia, where community spirit meets affordability.

Newest Gastonia Homes under $400,000

$335,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4430084 MLS

Timeless all brick construction offers exceptional durability, strength, and enduring curb appeal!! Over1600 sq ft of heated/cooled living space all on one level and convenient to EVERYTHING! Maanufactured wood floors, gas log fireplace,trey ceiling and blt-ins in huge family room. Kitchen/brkfst has been upgraded with tile and a complete appliance pkg inc granite counter tops, new sink and faucet. Walk up attic storage and extra storage in oversized single garage with new door! 2 bdrms both are large enough to accomodate king size beds and walkin closets! Ensuite bath boasts new walkin shower with custom glass enclosure and comfort height commode and tile floor. Plus interior freshly painted, custom blinds/shutters thru-out, inground irrigation system in lovely landscaped yard. Whether just getting started or considering downsizing…… perfect option to consider…..let someone else take care of all the yard work……just lock up and enjoy the ability to visit, travel, explore what your heart desires!!

1618-B Union Road, Gastonia

Listing courtesy of Premier South. bwhite3712@aol.com

$306,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4430939 MLS

Built by Itani Development. Duet-style model 3 bedroom and 3-bathroom listing in a small 2 building development that has most of the benefits of owning a single-family residence at a much lower per square foot price; building has no interior units; EV charger-ready on panel for owners of electric vehicles. Community has a lengthened private access alley from Modena St with your own rear-load extended single car garage, which has extra space for optional shelving and storage. Too many semi-custom touches to mention, with a large kitchen/pantry, laundry room/mudroom, huge master closet/master suite and oversized front bedrooms and upstairs guest bathroom. LVP flooring throughout with designer-inspired paint, interior, and exterior finishes. Can lighting in all areas. Spacious and carefully manicured front yards with a gated privately fenced sizeable back yard for development. Less than 0.5 miles from I-85.

630 Modena Street, Gastonia

Listing courtesy of Chosen Realty of NC LLC. 330-249-3499

$390,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4430992 MLS

Welcome to 3450 Buck Ct in Gastonia! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and sits on nearly half an acre, offering plenty of space inside and out. Step inside to an inviting layout with high ceilings and a beautiful kitchen featuring a large center island, perfect for gathering and entertaining. The dining area is accented by a beautiful statement light fixture, while the updated half bath adds a touch of luxury with stylish wallpaper and a new vanity. The first floor also features a flex space, giving you even more room to make the home fit your needs. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms plus a spacious loft, perfect for a second living area, playroom, or entertainment space. The primary suite features a generous walk-in closet, and the hallway bathroom has been refreshed with beautiful wallpaper and thoughtful touches. Step outside to enjoy the covered patio and peaceful outdoor fireplace, creating a wonderful space for relaxing or entertaining. The sellers have also enjoyed growing tomato plants outside, adding a charming touch to the outdoor space. With nearly half an acre, a cul-de-sac location, spacious living areas, and stylish updates throughout, this Gastonia home has so much to offer!

3450 Buck Court, Gastonia

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 929-327-9265

$310,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4420960 MLS

Welcome to this four-bedroom home in a desirable Gastonia neighborhood, close to the community clubhouse and pool. The open floor plan features a gas log fireplace and a kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large pantry. Upstairs, a spacious loft offers flexible room for a second living area, playroom, or home office. The primary suite includes a large walk-in closet and a bath with dual vanities, a garden tub, and a separate shower. Outside, enjoy the rocking chair front porch or relax in the fenced backyard with a patio, pergola, fire pit, and custom-built storage shed.

1043 Bent Branch Street, Gastonia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Connected. mike@dreamteamunited.com

$335,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4430646 MLS

Exceptionally maintained, loved and cared for! Some handicap accessible amenities. All brick, all on one level, private , beautiful tiled over concrete patio, single garage with room for extra storage, extra drive beside garage with door entering garage! Manufactured cherry hardwoods & plantation blinds in great rm,sun roomm and hallway. New gas hot water heater 8/26, HVAC system appx 3 yrs old, 4 rooms have ceiling fans, professionally painted inside and outside trim, kitchen cabinet doors replaced, new hardware, sink and faucet, quartz counter tops, has tiled floor, gas range replaced during ownership, pantry, custom cellular blinds over sink and french doors going out to patio. Carpet in bdrms, double closets in primary bdrm and walkin closet guest bdrm. Hall Linen closet. Foundation plantings designed/provided by Stowe Nursery…..all appliances remain!! You don’t want to miss this one!

1678-A Union Road Unit #A, Gastonia

Listing courtesy of Premier South. 704-813-2137

$260,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4430853 MLS

INVESTOR SPECIAL! This unique duplex features two separate cottages, each offering its own private living space and flexibility for rental income, house hacking, or multi-generational living. The separate cottage layout provides privacy for each unit while offering an excellent opportunity to maximize the property's potential. Conveniently located in Gastonia with easy access to shopping, dining, major roads, and local amenities. Bring your investment vision and explore the possibilities this property has to offer!

1501 Madison Street, Gastonia

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-318-5494

$400,000

8 Beds ⋅ 4430801 MLS

Well-maintained four-unit, garden-style brick apartment property with access to major roads, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. This fully leased property collects $3,625 in monthly rent, plus $300 in water reimbursements, for total monthly collections of $3,925. Water is not separately metered; the seller pays the water bill and the tenants reimburse the seller through a monthly fee. A great opportunity to add to your investment portfolio or begin building one.

423 N Carpenter Street, Gastonia

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-318-5494

$368,780

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4430835 MLS

Brand new, energy-efficient home available by Oct 2026! Enjoy movie night in the spacious second-story loft. The private primary suite boasts a large walk-in closet and dual sinks. Downstairs, the useful kitchen island overlooks the open-concept dining and great rooms. New quick move-in, two-story homes from the $300s are available in Gastonia, equipped with a washer, dryer, fridge, blinds and whole-home fencing. Guaranteed to close in 60 days or less, you will find countless amenities including a swimming pool, splash pad and sports courts. Relax in your private primary suite and enjoy your front porch, all with easy access to nearby Lake Wylie and Uptown Charlotte. Each of our homes is built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to help you enjoy more savings, better health, real comfort and peace of mind.

7293 Yardley Street, Gastonia

Listing courtesy of Meritage Homes of the Carolinas. jimmy.mcclurg@meritagehomes.com

$366,780

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4430823 MLS

7292 Yardley Street, Gastonia

Listing courtesy of Meritage Homes of the Carolinas. jimmy.mcclurg@meritagehomes.com

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4430220 MLS

Come and see this beautiful 3-bed, 2-bath home nestled in Gastonia! Featuring an open floor plan with plenty of natural light throughout. The kitchen has ample cabinet storage, stainless steel appliances and a bright, functional layout that makes everyday cooking and entertaining a pleasure. Enjoy easy access to I-85, as well as near by shopping and dinning. Don't miss your chance to make this lovely home yours- schedule your showing today!

2361 Myrtle Avenue, Gastonia

Listing courtesy of Ruggiero Real Estate. rodeznorealty@gmail.com

$345,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4429724 MLS

Step into the timeless charm of this beautifully maintained 1918 Craftsman in Gastonia’s York Chester Historic District, where historic character is complemented by thoughtful updates including a 2025 HVAC system, updated electrical panel, storm windows, aluminum siding, and newer gutters with leaf guards. Offering 2,141 sq. ft., 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this distinctive home showcases original Heart of Pine floors, soaring ceilings, beautiful moldings, plantation shutters and a cozy gas fireplace. A spacious foyer creates a memorable first impression and opens to inviting living and dining areas filled with natural light and architectural detail. The kitchen features Corian countertops, a gas range and breakfast bar, with an adjoining laundry/mudroom and pantry area adding everyday function. A separate sitting room on the main level offers flexible space for an office, reading room or additional living area. Upstairs, all four bedrooms continue the home’s historic character, along with a full bath and additional sunroom/flex space. Outside, the charm continues with an expansive covered front porch, rear Trex deck and a beautifully landscaped backyard designed for relaxing and entertaining. Mature shade trees, winding paths, multiple sitting areas, a fire pit and garden shed create a peaceful outdoor retreat. Situated on a corner lot just minutes from Downtown Gastonia’s restaurants, breweries, shopping and local events, this is a wonderful opportunity to own a distinctive piece of York Chester history.

415 W 5th Avenue, Gastonia

Listing courtesy of The J Bouvier Real Estate Group LLC. jenn@teambouvier.com

$149,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4430347 MLS

Located in the heart of Gastonia, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience, value, and income potential. Its central location puts you minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and major employers - ideal for both daily living and long-term investment. With an excellent rental history, this property is a smart option for investors seeking reliable cash flow. First-time homebuyers will also appreciate the strong equity position from day one, thanks to pricing well below tax value. Whether you’re looking to owner-occupy or add a proven rental to your portfolio, this centrally located Gastonia home delivers location, performance, and exceptional value.

505 N Ransom Street, Gastonia

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC. phillip.davis@exprealty.com

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