Lowell Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Lowell, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Gaston County! This charming city offers a delightful blend of small-town warmth and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its rich history, friendly community, and picturesque surroundings, Lowell is quickly becoming a sought-after destination for those looking to settle down in the beautiful Carolinas.

One of the standout features of Lowell is its affordable housing market. If you're searching for a home under $500,000, you're in luck! The city boasts a diverse range of properties, from cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, all set against a backdrop of lush greenery and serene landscapes. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, Lowell offers an array of options to fit every lifestyle and budget.

In addition to its attractive homes, Lowell is conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to nearby cities like Gastonia and Charlotte. Residents can enjoy a variety of local parks, recreational activities, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. With top-rated schools and a growing economy, Lowell is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive.

Come explore Lowell, NC, where affordability meets charm. Your dream home awaits in this vibrant community, where you can create lasting memories and enjoy the best of Southern living!

Newest Lowell Homes under $500,000

$115,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4428948 MLS

2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, home sold as-is. Great opportunity for investors.

205 Seigle Street, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Bottom Line Property Management of North Carolina LLC. george@rentbottomline.com

$389,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4426073 MLS

Just refreshed and ready to show. Brand-new kitchen countertops and additional interior paint pair with the June 2026 updates already in place — fresh paint, brand-new carpet, and modern LVP flooring — for a clean, contemporary feel throughout the spacious layout. The light-filled main level flows from the great room into the kitchen and dining area, with a separate den/flex space that works well as a home office, playroom, or additional living room. Upstairs, the private primary suite includes an ensuite bath and walk-in closet, plus three additional bedrooms and a full hall bath. An attached two-car garage and pull-down attic storage add everyday function. The home is EV ready. Wiring is already in place at the current panel, with the connection point just outside the garage, so a buyer can choose their preferred charger and connect it with ease. The spacious lot offers excellent privacy with only one neighbor, and Riverview keeps ownership simple with a low annual HOA. This Lowell location sits close to historic McAdenville and Christmas Town USA, with easy access to I-85, Gastonia, Belmont, and Cramerton. Uptown Charlotte is about 20–25 minutes away, with a short drive to Charlotte Douglas International Airport and the U.S. National Whitewater Center. Updated, move-in ready, and easy to show.

1200 Catawba Run, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Nubuild Homes LLC. joseph@nubuildhomes.com

$150,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4425016 MLS

Don't miss the opportunity to add value to this home! Square footage to be verified Monday 9/21

919 W 1st Street, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Northstar Real Estate, LLC. rosacmarsh@gmail.com

$235,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4424901 MLS

Charming Corner-Lot Home with Beautiful Yard, Great Flexibility & a Unique Neighboring Property Opportunity! Welcome to 5 Love Street, a charming and move-in-ready Lowell home offering 1,272 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a beautiful corner-lot setting with plenty of outdoor space and privacy. With no HOA, a gorgeous green yard, excellent parking, and a wonderful location, this is the kind of property that offers both immediate comfort and exciting possibilities for the future. Step inside and you'll find a home that's ready to welcome its next owner. The current layout offers two comfortable bedrooms, while the generous footprint provides potential for a third large bedroom, giving you the flexibility to create additional sleeping space, a home office, nursery, hobby room, or whatever best fits your needs. Outside is where this property really shines. Situated on an approximately 0.40-acre lot, the home enjoys a beautiful green yard with plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, play, or simply enjoy your own private outdoor space. The corner-lot setting adds an extra sense of openness and separation from the surrounding properties. You'll also appreciate the large storage building in the backyard, providing valuable space for lawn equipment, tools, hobbies, seasonal items, or all the things you don't want taking up room inside the house. Parking is another major bonus. The property features a metal two-car carport, giving you covered parking and added convenience year-round. With the generous yard and additional outdoor space, there is plenty of room to make this property work for your lifestyle. And there's something especially unique about this opportunity: the neighboring property at 25 Stowe Street is also being offered for sale. The two properties share a fence with a gate between them, creating an incredibly interesting possibility for a buyer who may want to purchase both. Whether you're looking for a family compound, additional property for loved ones, an investment opportunity, or simply the ability to own two neighboring homes, this is a rare setup worth exploring. Best of all, there's no HOA, giving you greater freedom to enjoy the property and make it your own. If you've been looking for a home that combines move-in-ready living, a beautiful corner lot, privacy, outdoor space, covered parking, storage, and flexibility, 5 Love Street deserves your attention. And with another property potentially available right next door, the possibilities here are truly unique. Come see 5 Love Street and discover everything this charming Lowell property has to offer!

5 Love Street, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Revolution. brian@brianenglishrealtor.com

$235,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4424867 MLS

Charming Lowell Home with Incredible Outdoor Space & Endless Potential! Welcome to a truly special opportunity in Lowell! Tucked away in a private setting with no HOA and an expansive approximately 0.63-acre lot, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect combination of character, privacy, flexibility, and room to make it your own. Freshly painted and offering approximately 1,178 square feet, the home has a warm, inviting feel with plenty of potential to personalize and create the space you've been looking for. There is even potential for a third bedroom, giving the next owner additional flexibility for guests, a home office, nursery, or whatever fits your lifestyle. One of the true highlights is the incredible fenced backyard! There's an abundance of room to entertain, garden, let the kids play, or simply enjoy your own private outdoor retreat. The front yard is fenced as well, adding even more privacy and functionality. The property also features a large gravel driveway with room for multiple vehicles and a substantial gated entrance. There's plenty of space for boats, trailers, recreational vehicles, or simply all the vehicles and toys you need to keep at home. And then there's the bonus space in the backyard! An existing older mobile home is currently in need of some TLC, but offers exciting possibilities for the right buyer. With some updating, it could potentially become a fantastic workshop, home gym, creative studio, office, hobby space, kids' play area, or additional flex space. Bring your vision and transform it into something uniquely yours! Major peace of mind comes with a water heater that is less than one month old. Perhaps one of the most unique opportunities is the property immediately next door: 5 Love Street, owned by the seller's sister, is also planned to be offered for sale. The two properties have a gate separating them, creating an especially interesting opportunity for a buyer who may want to explore purchasing both properties together. Imagine having family right next door, creating a private compound-style setup, or simply having the option to acquire additional property in the same convenient location. If you've been searching for a home with privacy, land, flexibility, character, and room to create something special, this one deserves a closer look. Whether you're looking for a cozy primary residence, an investment opportunity, or a property with room to grow, 25 Stowe St #B offers possibilities that are hard to find at this price point. Come see the property, walk the grounds, and imagine what you could create here!

25 Stowe Street, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Revolution. brian@brianenglishrealtor.com

$245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4424138 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated home offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with a bright, open-concept design. The modern kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, stylish countertops, a tile backsplash, and a spacious island overlooking the living area—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Additional features include modern flooring, recessed lighting, attractive tray ceilings, and beautifully updated bathrooms with custom tilework. Outside, enjoy a welcoming covered front porch, fresh landscaping, a spacious yard shaded by mature trees, and a large storage building. Conveniently located near I-85, US-29/US-74, and NC-7, with easy access to Gastonia, Belmont, McAdenville, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, and Uptown Charlotte. Shopping, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences are also nearby. This move-in-ready home is a must-see!

111 N Clay Street, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Nestlewood Realty LLC. haydee@nestlewoodrealty.com

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4421982 MLS

This new construction home offers a smart, functional layout in the growing Lowell area, conveniently located near Gastonia with quick access to I-85, shopping, dining, parks, and surrounding Charlotte-area destinations. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 1,100 square feet, the open-concept floor plan connects the kitchen, dining, and living spaces for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen provides ample cabinet and counter space with a pantry, while the private primary suite includes a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. Enjoy the opportunity to own a brand-new home in an established Gaston County community with easy access to both Gastonia and Charlotte. Representative photos are shown; final finishes, features, colors, and details may vary.

703 Railroad Street, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle. kparks@paraclerealty.com

$414,899

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4422028 MLS

Lowrey Oaks is USDA eligible, offering qualified buyers the opportunity for 0% down financing. Buyers who finance with our preferred lender may also qualify for a $3,000 lender-paid closing cost credit. Welcome to Lowrey Oaks, a quiet new community nestled in historic Lowell, NC. This thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers an open and functional floor plan with stylish finishes throughout. The main level features a spacious kitchen with solid wood cabinetry and quartz countertops that opens to the dining area and family room, plus a separate flex room perfect for a home office, playroom or additional living space. Upstairs, the primary suite offer an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, along with three additional bedrooms, a second full bath and a conveniently located laundry room. Enjoy a covered front porch, spacious backyard with patio, and a 2 car garage, all just 2 minutes from I-85 and approximately 20 minutes from Charlotte. New construction, quality finishes, and small town charm with convenient access to Charlotte. Welcome home to Lowrey Oaks!

532 Lowrey Lane, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Finial Construction LLC. brandy@finialconstruction.com

$424,899

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4422020 MLS

Lowrey Oaks is USDA eligible, offering qualified buyers the opportunity for 0% down financing. Buyers who finance with our preferred lender may also qualify for a $3,000 lender-paid closing cost credit. Welcome to Lowrey Oaks, a quiet new community nestled in historic Lowell, NC. This thoughtfully designed 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers an open and functional floor plan with stylish finishes throughout. The main level features a spacious kitchen with solid wood cabinetry and quartz countertops that opens to the dining area and family room, plus a separate flex room perfect for a home office, playroom or additional living space. Upstairs, both primary suites offer an ensuite bathroom, along with two additional bedrooms, a third full bath and a conveniently located laundry room. Enjoy a covered front porch, spacious backyard, and 2 car garage, all just 2 minutes from I-85 and approximately 20 minutes from Charlotte. New construction, quality finishes and small town charm with convenient access to Charlotte. Welcome home to Lowrey Oaks!

540 Lowrey Lane, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Finial Construction LLC. brandy@finialconstruction.com

$388,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4417191 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home featuring timeless curb appeal and a welcoming covered front porch. Inside, the main level opens to a grand two-story foyer with hardwood flooring that carries into the living area, highlighted by a striking stacked-stone fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen with tile flooring features granite countertops, oak cabinetry, black stainless-steel appliances, and a gas range. All appliances are included. Large tiled laundry room. The elegant hardwood staircase with iron balusters leads to the second floor, which overlooks the living area below and includes the spacious primary suite with an ensuite bath with jetted tub, along with two additional bedrooms and a full guest bathroom. New carpet installed in 2026 adds comfort throughout the upper level. There is ample storage throughout the home as well. Step outside to enjoy the private deck and fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Thoughtful updates include a new roof (2025), hot water heater (2026), Leaf protection gutters (2025), MyQ garage door opener (2025), Mechanical foyer light (2021)for easy cleaning and bulb replacement and HVAC system replaced in 2017. Classic gabled architecture, charming brick accents, and mature landscaping extend into the large side yard of the home, enhancing the home's appeal. An attached two-car garage completes this inviting property. Conveniently located with an easy commute to Charlotte.

4004 River Falls Drive, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation. kelly.rushmann@redfin.com

$319,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4421101 MLS

Updated one level home, on a quiet street, and NO HOA! Large living area...perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Adorable, updated kitchen with eat-in dining area. Door to the kitchen leads to the oversized 2 car garage that offers additional storage, a storage room, and access to the back deck and backyard. All the bedrooms are spacious, especially the primary suite. Primary suite also offers a large walk-in closet and beautiful bathroom...don't forget the private access to the deck! Semiprivate backyard. Location...location...location...a quick drive to get onto I-85! Built in 1990 but recently updated! LVP flooring installed in 2023, HVAC & roof 2020, appliances & windows in 2021. Truly a gem.

806 Costner Street, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Northstar Real Estate, LLC. ally@amb-homes.com

$220,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4417684 MLS

Welcome home! This charming, well-maintained home has been thoughtfully updated and is truly move-in ready. Major improvements include a 3-year-old HVAC, 2-year-old water heater, new plumbing in 2025, electrical in 2022, LVP flooring in 2025, and a new deck in 2024. The open-concept layout offers an easy flow from the spacious living room into the kitchen, while three generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility. Out back, enjoy a private yard and new deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With so many major updates already completed, this is one you won’t want to miss!

802 Stowe Drive, Lowell

Listing courtesy of Mark Spain Real Estate. amyholland@markspain.com

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