Retreat from the hustle and bustle! Just minutes away from I-485, this beautiful custom home sits on 5 private acres, offering the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility. Inside, rustic barnwood walls and thoughtful details set the tone. The main level features a sunken kitchen with quartz counters, custom cabinetry, a walk-in pantry with floor-to-ceiling cabinets, laundry room, game room (pool table included!), full and half bath with stained-glass windows, unfinished basement, and a stunning great room with skylights and a soaring 2-story stone fireplace. Upstairs, enjoy a loft sitting area overlooking the great room, 3 oversized bedrooms with 2 full bathroom plus a spacious master suite with built-ins, walk-in closet, abundant natural light, private bath, and access to a large deck with sweeping views of the property. Outside, the gated driveway opens to ample parking and a barn—perfect for gardening, hobbies, or extra storage. Relax on the deck and watch deer gather nearby, or cultivate your dream garden in the open acreage. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat, a place to work from home, or a unique property with room to grow—this home is the perfect fit.
Discover a rare opportunity to own five beautiful wooded acres in Matthews, NC. Tucked away in a peaceful and private setting, this expansive property offers mature trees, natural beauty, and endless possibilities—whether you’re building your dream residence or exploring development options. Enjoy the serenity of your own secluded oasis while still being just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and I-485, making everyday convenience effortless. With ample space, exceptional privacy, and picturesque surroundings, this is the perfect future home site. Bring your builder, bring your vision, and create something truly special to enjoy for years to come. A remarkable chance to build your forever home in one of the area’s most desirable locations! Hurry and schedule your showings today before it's too late!
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4300417
Jun 10, 2026
Price Changed
$775,000
$235/sq ft
Dec 10, 2025
Price Changed
$799,999
$242/sq ft
Oct 16, 2025
Price Changed
$865,000
$262/sq ft
Sep 8, 2025
Listed
$899,700
$273/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3708774
Jun 8, 2021
Sold
$415,000
$126/sq ft
May 7, 2021
Contingent
—
Apr 24, 2021
Relisted
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Mar 15, 2021
Contingent
—
Feb 15, 2021
Listed
$425,000
$129/sq ft
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Welcome! Retreat from the hustle & bustle of the city to this beautiful custom home on 5 acres! 4 minutes from I-485! The home boasts rustic barnwood walls. The main level offers a sunken kitchen w/ granite counters, custom cabinetry, pantry w/ floor to ceiling cabinets, laundry room, game room w/ pool table included, private office w/ built-ins, 1/2 bath w/ stained glass windows, unfinished basement, great room w/ skylights & a 2 story stone fireplace. The 2nd level offers a loft w/ a sitting area next to the fireplace, 2 huge bedrooms that share a bathroom w/ its own laundry chute, master suite w/ a private bath & built-ins, walk in closet, tons of natural light & access to a large deck overlooking the property. Lots of room at the top of the gated driveway to park multiple vehicles by the barn. This house is perfect for a professional or amateur gardener! Relax on the deck and watch deer gather at the barn. If you are looking for the perfect fit to live AND work out of, this is it!
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3708147
Feb 12, 2021
Delisted
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Feb 12, 2021
Listed
$425,000
$129/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3432426
Nov 1, 2018
Delisted
—
Sep 25, 2018
Listed
$315,000
$95/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4
Oct 6, 2017
Price Changed
$315,000
$95/sq ft
Aug 2, 2017
Price Changed
$325,000
$98/sq ft
Jul 25, 2017
Price Changed
$339,000
$103/sq ft
May 1, 2017
Price Changed
$350,000
$106/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3
Aug 9, 2016
Price Changed
$367,500
$111/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2
Jun 2, 2016
Price Changed
$375,000
$114/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1
Oct 6, 2015
Price Changed
$379,900
$115/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 4, 1994
Sold
$165,000
$50/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1992
Sold
$32,000
$10/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,299 (+3.1%)
$271,300 + $206,100
$477,400
2024
$3,201 (+1.7%)
$271,300 + $206,100
$477,400
2023
$3,148 (−5.8%)
$271,300 + $206,100
$477,400
2022
$3,343
$271,300 + $206,100
$477,400
2021
$3,343 (+4.6%)
$158,000 + $231,700
$389,700
2020
$3,195 (+0.2%)
$158,000 + $231,700
$389,700
2019
$3,189 (+5.1%)
$158,000 + $216,400
$374,400
2018
$3,034 (+0.8%)
$158,000 + $216,400
$374,400
2017
$3,011 (+1.4%)
$84,000 + $185,000
$269,000
2015
$2,968 (+1.7%)
$84,000 + $185,000
$269,000
2014
$2,918
2013
$2,919 (+2.2%)
2012
$2,855 (+5.2%)
$84,000 + $185,000
$269,000
2011
$2,714
$84,000 + $185,000
$269,000
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,014
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,014
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mecklenburg County
APN
19707203
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Matthews, NC • 28104
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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66
45
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35
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Feb
Mar
Apr
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Jul
Aug
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Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
25/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
3.6 hrs
0.6 hr
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 1715 Union Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $555,000 and $990,000.
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