Front exterior of a home in the Avalon community, located in Gastonia, NC (Image 1).

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Furnished interior in a model home at Avalon in Gastonia (Image 8).

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Furnished interior in a model home at Avalon in Gastonia (Image 9).

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Avalon by D.R. Horton

Gastonia, NC 28056

8 plans
1,650 - 3,212 sqft

from $439,990

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Plans

Birch

$439,990+

3 bd
2 ba
1,650 sqft

Cypress

$444,990+

3 bd
2 ba
1,742 sqft

Ashley

$459,990+

4 bd
3 ba
2,273 sqft

Cooper

$465,990+

4 bd
3 ba
2,444 sqft

Edisto

$475,990+

4 bd
3 ba
2,651 sqft

Lawson

$486,990+

4 bd
3 ba
2,896 sqft

Morgan

$501,990+

5 bd
4 ba
3,081 sqft

Trent

$505,990+

5 bd
4 ba
3,212 sqft

Community highlights

Welcome to Avalon, a single-family home community by D.R. Horton located in Gastonia, NC 28056. At the moment, the community has a status of Coming soon. There are no available options but they are coming soon. Avalon homes size vary between 1,650 and 3,212 square feet on various lot sizes. Prices range from $439,990 to $505,990.

Close to U.S. National Whitewater Center

6.8 miles away

Great location

1300-acre outdoor hub minutes from Charlotte offering rafting, biking, climbing and festival events.

6.8 miles away

Great location

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Community details

Builder(s):: D.R. Horton
Home type:: Single-Family

Selling status:: Coming soon
School district:: Gaston County Schools

Community amenities

The design of Avalon by D.R. Horton incorporates shared spaces that contribute to the neighborhood's overall layout. With 6 distinct features identified, the community offers various elements for residents to utilize. A notable example includes Dog Park, which serves as a component of the common areas. These details highlight the community amenities near Avalon by D.R. Horton, reflecting how the development is structured within the broader landscape of Gastonia, North Carolina.

Dog Park
Playground
Lake Access
Community Pool
Cabana
Pickleball Court

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About the builder - D.R. Horton

1978foundation year
1M+homes delivered
1,199communities on Jome
9,186homes on Jome

Guided by a value-first dedication to homebuyers, D.R. Horton has grown from its Texas roots to become the nation's largest homebuilder by volume since 2002. The company offers a variety of new construction homes designed for different lifestyles, from first-time buyers to luxury living. This focus on diverse product offerings and strategic growth has solidified its reputation in the housing market.

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Neighborhood

Community address

Gastonia, NC 28056

City:: Gastonia
County:: Gaston
Zip Code:: 28056

Schools in Gaston County Schools

Avalon by D.R. Horton sits within the Gaston County Schools, one of the major districts serving the Gastonia, North Carolina area. Families in this community are zoned to Gardner Park Elementary, a public option offering Elementary grades and listing a rating of 5. As students advance, they attend Cramerton Middle, which supports Middle grades and lies roughly 1.8 mi from the neighborhood. Their academic path continues at Ashbrook High, serving High grades within 0.9 mi.

Grades 09-12Public
ashbrook high
0.9 mi
2222 s new hope road
2/10
Grades PK-05Public
gardner park elementary
1.5 mi
738 armstrong park road
5/10
Grades PK-12Private
gaston christian school
1.6 mi
1625 lowell bethesda rd
na
Grades 06-08Public
cramerton middle
1.8 mi
601 cramer mountain road
10/10
Grades PK-12Private
cramerton christian academy
2.0 mi
426 woodlawn ave
na
Grades 06-08Public
holbrook middle
2.3 mi
418 s church street
2/10

GreatSchools’ Summary Rating calculation is based on 4 of the school’s themed ratings, including test scores, student/academic progress, college readiness, and equity. This information should only be used as a reference. Jome is not affiliated with GreatSchools and does not endorse or guarantee this information. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility. Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2025

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Places of interest

The region surrounding Avalon by D.R. Horton is defined by a variety of Education destinations that serve the broader population. Among the several locations in this group, Central Piedmont Community College - Harris Campus is situated approximately 11.2 mi away, offering a specific example of the area's regional infrastructure. These venues sit alongside other points of interest, creating a network of activity that extends outward from the neighborhood. This collection of sites highlights the diverse places of interest near Avalon by D.R. Horton available for residents to visit.

Education

Belmont Abbey College4.5 mi

ECPI University11.0 mi

Central Piedmont Community College - Harris Campus11.2 mi

Entertainment

U.S. National Whitewater Center6.8 mi

River

South Fork Catawba River8.0 mi

Catawba River8.2 mi

Lake

Lake Wylie10.1 mi

Mountain Island Lake13.9 mi

Nature Reserve

McDowell Nature Preserve10.6 mi

Latta Nature Preserve14.6 mi

Military Base

NC National Guard Armory10.7 mi

Charlotte Air National Guard Base10.8 mi

Getting around

Understanding the layout of Avalon by D.R. Horton is essential for planning daily activities. The area's Walk Score of 20 (Car-Dependent) provides insight into how much residents rely on personal vehicles versus foot travel for errands. Similarly, the Bike Score of 28 (Somewhat Bikeable) highlights the potential for cycling as an alternative mode of transport. These metrics offer a clear picture of getting around Gastonia, North Carolina.

Walk score ®

20 /100

Car-Dependent

Bike score ®

28 /100

Somewhat Bikeable

Noise level

Environmental sound levels for Avalon by D.R. Horton are quantified by a composite rating that aggregates multiple factors. According to data from Soundscore, the overall Noise Score is Active, which is classified as Active. This measurement accounts for specific contributors, including traffic (Active), local sources (Calm), and airport activity (Calm). These metrics provide a baseline for understanding noise levels in Gastonia, North Carolina.

50Active100

Traffic noiseActive

Local sources noiseCalm

Airports noiseCalm

A Soundscore™ rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet) that tells you how loud a location is due to environmental noise.

Natural hazards risk

Understanding the environmental profile of Gaston County is a helpful step for residents evaluating the area. In an era where environmental dynamics are increasingly relevant to homeownership, having access to objective data is essential for understanding the local setting. Data from FEMA provides a standardized way to view these local conditions, breaking down complex factors into measurable scores. For example, the metric for Ice storm is listed with a score of 99.13 and a rating of Very High. Reviewing this specific data point helps establish a baseline for environmental conditions in Gastonia, North Carolina, ensuring that decisions are grounded in facts rather than assumptions.

Riverine flooding50.1

Relatively Low

Wildfire58.7

Very Low

Hurricane77.0

Relatively Low

Earthquake84.0

Relatively Low

Heat wave80.2

Relatively Moderate

Strong wind95.9

Relatively High

Tornado92.4

Relatively Moderate

Winter weather22.9

Very Low

Cold wave0.0

No Rating

Drought26.8

Very Low

Hail69.4

Relatively Low

Lightning87.2

Relatively Moderate

Ice storm99.1

Very High

Landslide84.9

Relatively Moderate

Provided by FEMA

Financial details

New Homes in Avalon are priced from $439,990, offering a compelling opportunity for homebuyers. These homes are a fair price, within 10% of the area's average of $400,790.

Average home price in Gastonia, NC 28056

$400,790

Average new home price

$191

Average price per sqft

Calculated based on the Jome data

Financials

Estimated monthly payment

Avalon by D.R. Horton

Introducing Avalon, a new home community coming to Gastonia, NC offering ranch and two-story homes from the mid $400s. Community amenities will include a pool with cabana, pickleball, playground and dog park.

This thoughtfully planned neighborhood offers 8 unique ranch and two-story homes ranging from 1,650 to 3,212 square feet, with 3 to 5 bedrooms and flexible layouts to fit your lifestyle. Homes will come equipped with smart home technology, allowing you to easily control your home. With a video doorbell, garage door control, lighting ,door lock, thermostat and voice that are all controlled through one convenient app. Whether it's adjusting the temperature or turning on the lights, convenience is at your fingertips.

With the floorplans, modern features, community amenities, and prime location near Charlotte, Belmont and Lake Wylie, Avalon is truly a gem. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make it your own. Call today for more information and be “The First to Know!”

Last checked Jan 18, 12:20 am