New construction homes for sale in Gaston County, NC
484 homes
Deal spotlight: real Jome success stories
Ana V.
First-time buyer with $500 down
We went from renting a crumbling home to owning a 4-bed with $500 down — Jome made it possible.
Bought with Jome - July 2025
Avenida by D.R. Horton
- 4 bd
- 2 ba
- 2 stories
- 1,891 sqft
Savings breakdown
Monthly payment
$1,679/mo$2,384/moSaved $705/moCash to close
$10,500$18,500Saved $8,000🔥 Deal worth: $16,640
Includes: lowered monthly investment, closing cost reduction
Why this home is a match:
- 4 bedrooms
- Modern finishes
- Open layout
- Family-friendly area
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Rachel P.
Turned down twice. Now a proud homeowner — with nothing due at closing!
I fixed my credit, worked with Jome, and got my home with $850 down — no closing costs.
Bought with Jome - July 2025
Landon Ridge by Lennar
- 3 bd
- 2 ba
- 1 story
- 1,266 sqft
Savings breakdown
Monthly payment
$1,600/mo$2,047/moSaved $447/moCash to close
$850$12,350Saved $11,500🔥 Deal worth: $20,514
Includes: lowered monthly investment, closing cost reduction
Why this home is a match:
- Affordable
- Manageable payments
- Fresh start
- Smart Layout
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Ankit S.
Locked in 3.99% — now paying what they did in rent
With Jome's help, we locked in 3.99% and now own a home for the same monthly payment as our rent.
Bought with Jome - July 2025
Frontier Pointe by D.R. Horton
- 2 bd
- 2 ba
- 1 story
- 1,123 sqft
Savings breakdown
Monthly payment
$1,553/mo$2,364/moSaved $811/moCash to close
$6,633$18,720Saved $12,087🔥 Deal worth: $21,819
Includes: blinds, refrigerator, gutters, garage door opener
Why this home is a match:
- 3.99% interest
- Modern Kitchen
- Energy Efficient
- Extras included free
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New home communities in Gaston County, NC
41 communities
Master Planned Communities in Gaston County, NC
2 master planned communities
Recently Added Communities in Gaston County, NC
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Housing market in Gaston County, NC
- StateNorth Carolina
- Cities37
- Single family407
- Townhouses78
- Multi family8
- Condominiums0
- Active builders23
- Starting price$249,399
- Median price$370,430
- Price per square foot$201.94
Real estate price trends
Home price data reflects 484 listings in Gaston County, NC, sourced from Jome and updated regularly
*Based on Jome markets
What it's like to live in Gaston County?
Economic & Geographic Profile
Manufacturing, healthcare, and logistics drive the economy in Gaston County, which serves as a vital western extension of the Charlotte metropolitan area. Proximity to Interstate 85 and the Charlotte Douglas International Airport facilitates a robust industrial sector, while the Catawba River and Crowders Mountain State Park provide significant natural assets. This region supports a population of over 225,000 residents who benefit from a diverse employment base ranging from regional medical centers to specialized textile and automotive parts production.
Cities & Community Character
The county offers a distinct contrast between the urban center of Gastonia and the historic charm of riverfront towns like Belmont and Mount Holly. While the eastern corridor provides a suburban feel with direct access to Lake Wylie, the western reaches maintain a more rural, agricultural character. These varied environments allow residents to choose between dense, walkable downtown districts and expansive, quiet acreage.
Market Trends & Development
The new construction market in Gaston County is expanding rapidly as buyers seek alternatives to the higher price points of neighboring Mecklenburg County. Much of the current homebuilding activity in Gaston County is concentrated in master-planned developments that utilize available land near major transit arteries. This growth is fueled by regional demand for modern housing and the expansion of local infrastructure to support increasing density.
Regional Value & Lifestyle
Homebuyers often find greater purchasing power here, with lower property taxes compared to the urban core of the metro area. Given the humid subtropical climate, many modern builds prioritize energy-efficient cooling systems and advanced insulation to manage summer utility costs effectively. This combination of financial value and access to outdoor recreation makes the region a primary target for long-term investment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the current median sale price for a property in Gaston County, NC?
The Gaston County, NC currently exhibits a median sale price of $368,600 for properties, based on data from December 2025. This figure is derived from an inventory of 503 newly built homes, each representing the work of one of 25 established developers.
Who are the major developers of new construction homes in Gaston County, NC?
For those interested in new construction homes in Gaston County, NC, developers like Lennar, LGI Homes, True Homes, D.R. Horton and Mattamy Homes are the major contributors. Their projects span across several neighborhoods, offering a variety of styles and amenities.