FRONT VIEW - 701 Friendship Drive, Matthews
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$200,000

701 Friendship Drive
Matthews, NC 28105
Listed by Walter Sikes · Howard Hanna Allen Tate SouthPark
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,201 sqft
Year built
1993

About this home

Great Matthews location-- This could be your opportunity to own this home in an upcoming subdivision in the Matthews City limits. Located in a quiet and established neighborhood. This home is offers a great opportunity for affordable homeownership or investment in one of the most convenient areas of Union County—just minutes from downtown Matthews, shopping, dining, also close to I-485 and Independence Blvd for easy commuting. Whether you are a new buyer or downsizing This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence manufactured doublewide home offers over 1200 square ft of flexibility and convenience that’s perfect for everyday living. Located on a .24 acre lot with a spacious backyard and parking for 6+ vehicles in this changing, highly desirable neighborhood with nice new site built houses going up all around and with no HOA! Electricity is provided by Duke Energy, water by Carolina Water Service, and sewer is on Union Co. Do not walk the property or disturb the tenant.The seller has never lived in this home and makes no representations regarding the structure. For more information please call the listing agent. Agent related to seller. Need 24 hour notice for showings IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A GOOD HOME IN A GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE---THIS IS IT!!

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4428444
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Eastwood Forest
Status
Active
Days on market
22
On market date
September 25, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Benton Heights Elementary
10.6 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
500
Student:teacher ratio
10.6:1
District
Union County Public Schools
Middle
Porter Ridge Middle School
7.48 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
1,285
Student:teacher ratio
19.5:1
District
Union County Public Schools
High
Central Academy of Technology and Arts
10.94 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.1
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
809
Student:teacher ratio
18.4:1
District
Union County Public Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Matthews's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

66
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
9.8 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
90 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores5
Parks3
Schools6
Transit stops0
Pharmacies4

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Matthews, from live MLS data.

On the market 22 days -- 78 fewer days than Matthews's current average of 100 days.
For reference, the median list price across 303 active listings in Matthews right now is $489,900.

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Est. monthly payment
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$40,000 down
$160,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,038
Property tax (est.)$167
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 4 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.