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Catawba

Lennar Homes in Catawba, NC

1 home

  • Deal spotlight: real Jome success stories

    • Ana V.

      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/mo

      Cash 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.

      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/mo

      Cash 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.

      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/mo

      Cash 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 construction homes for sale near Catawba, NC

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Housing market in Catawba, NC

  • State
    North Carolina
  • Market
    Charlotte Metropolitan Area
  • Neighborhoods
    0
  • Communities
    2
  • Single family
    41
  • Townhouses
    0
  • Multi family
    0
  • Condominiums
    0
  • Active builders
    4
  • Starting price
    $275,990
  • Median price
    $446,200
  • Price per square foot
    $171.35

Real estate price trends

Home price data reflects 1 listings in Catawba, NC, sourced from Jome and updated regularly

*Based on Jome markets

What it's like to live in Catawba?

The Local Vibe (Location & Identity)

Catawba is a quiet, historic town in eastern Catawba County with a population of approximately 700 residents. It functions as a rural residential hub for those commuting to Hickory or Statesville via Interstate 40. The town maintains a small-town identity centered on its historic district and proximity to the Catawba River.

Living Here: Amenities & Lifestyle

Daily life revolves around the town’s preserved history and outdoor recreation. Residents often visit Murray’s Mill Historic Site to explore the 19th-century water-powered mill and surrounding nature trails. For water activities, the nearby Catawba River provides spots for fishing and kayaking. Local shopping is concentrated in the quaint downtown area, while larger retail centers are a short drive away in Hickory. The community gathers for seasonal events like the Catawba Riverfest, which highlights the area's natural resources. Commuters benefit from easy access to US-70, making the 15-minute drive to major employers in the furniture and manufacturing sectors highly manageable.

Schools & Family Appeal

Families in the area are served by the Catawba County Schools district, with students typically attending Catawba Elementary and Bandys High School. The town’s low-density layout and quiet streets make it a preferred choice for those seeking a slower pace of life. Local parks and the Catawba Branch Library serve as central gathering points for youth programs and community meetings.

Why New Construction Makes Sense Here

Much of the existing housing stock in this rural area consists of older farmhouses or mid-century builds that may require significant capital expenditures for roof or HVAC replacements. Choosing new construction in Catawba offers immediate peace of mind through 10-year structural warranties and modern building codes. These new home communities in Catawba eliminate the "hidden costs" often found in the region's historic properties. Buyers can focus on enjoying their home rather than managing the maintenance cycles of an aging structure. Investing in new homes in Catawba ensures that your first decade of ownership is defined by comfort rather than renovation projects.