Area Guide
Matthews, NC 28105
Homes, price bands, schools and getting around in 28105, in one place
28105 is one of the two Matthews ZIP codes, centered on the town of Matthews in southeast Mecklenburg County, with a small piece reaching into Union County. Our neighborhood map tracks 135 neighborhoods here, from small enclaves of a few dozen homes to Providence Estates East and Marshbrooke, the two largest by home count. This guide pulls the facts together so you can decide where to look before you start touring.
At a glance
- Neighborhoods tracked: 135
- Homes in those neighborhoods: about 16,800
- Typical home size: about 2,580 sq ft, with neighborhoods ranging from about 1,200 to 4,600 sq ft
- Typical lot: about 0.41 acre
- Years built: 1958 to 2025
- Uptown Charlotte: about 10 miles in a straight line
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport: about 14 miles in a straight line
Price bands
Each neighborhood on our map carries a rounded price band from public records. Here is how the 116 neighborhoods in 28105 with a price band spread out:
- Under $300K: 3 neighborhoods
- $300K to $450K: 33 neighborhoods
- $450K to $650K: 47 neighborhoods
- $650K to $1M: 27 neighborhoods
- Over $1M: 6 neighborhoods
By number of homes, the largest share is in the $450K to $650K band.
Price bands are rounded ranges from public records. They are not an appraisal and not a measure of what you qualify for; your lender confirms loan amounts and approval. For what homes are selling for right now, open the 28105 market report.
The kinds of neighborhoods here
By size, 28105 has 53 small enclaves of under 50 homes, 66 mid size communities of 50 to 299 homes, 5 large communities of 300 to 999 homes, and 2 at master planned scale of 1,000 homes or more. The largest by home count are Providence Estates East, Marshbrooke, Sardis Forest, Brightmoor and Summerfield.
Where county records show a building style, most neighborhoods here were built by production builders (60 of 89), with 26 showing a mix of home styles and a handful of custom and semi custom communities.
10 neighborhoods were mostly built in 2015 or later, including Castleford, Creek Bend, Eden Hall, Lake Harmony, Providence Village and Tennyson.
Schools
Nearly all of the neighborhoods in 28105 are in Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools. One neighborhood on the Union County side is in Union County Public Schools. Schools are assigned by address, and attendance boundaries change, so check the exact address with the district before you rely on it.
We do not rate or rank schools. Districts are based on U.S. Census school district boundaries.
Getting around
28105 sits about 10 miles from Uptown Charlotte and about 14 miles from Charlotte Douglas International Airport in a straight line. Actual drive times depend on the neighborhood and the time of day. On our map, tap any neighborhood and enter where you work to see the drive at morning and evening rush hour, then tap Show nearby places for the closest parks, groceries, hospitals, libraries and shopping.
Not sure 28105 is the right fit?
The Neighborhood Quiz on our map matches your home size, lot, price band, community size and drive time to every ZIP code we cover, then shows the neighborhoods that fit on the map. When you are ready to tour, book a Buyer Consultation and we will build a plan around the areas you picked.
Presented by George Upton, SitRep Realty, proud member of the DW Realty Team. Call or text 704-420-3562. Neighborhood counts, home sizes, lot sizes, years built and building styles come from county property records as compiled for the SitRep Realty neighborhood map, as of October 2026, and are approximate. Every neighborhood and every home is open to every buyer. Equal Housing Opportunity.
