Union Homes with Cottage Style

Union Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to Union County, located in the beautiful state of North Carolina! Known for its charming small towns and scenic landscapes, Union County offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern amenities.

If you're a fan of the cozy and timeless cottage style, you're in luck! Union County is home to a variety of homes that embody the charm and character of this architectural style. From quaint cottages nestled in the countryside to charming bungalows in the heart of town, you'll find a range of options that capture the essence of cottage living.

These homes often feature inviting front porches, picturesque windows, and unique architectural details that add to their allure. Inside, you'll discover warm and cozy living spaces, often adorned with rustic elements and vintage-inspired decor. Whether you're looking for a starter home or a place to downsize, Union County offers a wide selection of cottage-style homes to suit your needs.

Beyond the allure of cottage living, Union County boasts a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a thriving economy. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, and exploring the county's numerous parks and green spaces.

With its idyllic setting and charming homes, Union County is the perfect place to settle down and embrace the cottage lifestyle. Come and discover the beauty and warmth that this county has to offer!

Newest Union Homes with Cottage Style

$417,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4394562 MLS ⋅ 2,178 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 5068 Grain Orchard Lane in Moore Farm, where you can enjoy the benefits of nearly new construction without the wait. Built in late 2025, this beautifully appointed Ryan Homes Serenade D floor plan offers today's most sought-after design features while being move-in ready. Why wait months for construction to be completed when you can own this exceptional home now? The thoughtfully designed layout features an open-concept main living area filled with natural light, a stunning chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, an oversized 10-foot island, crown-molded cabinetry, pull-out cabinet trays, and abundant storage—perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Unlike many new construction opportunities, this home is ready for immediate occupancy, allowing buyers to settle in before the school year, holidays, or a job relocation. The flexible lower-level recreation room offers endless possibilities as a media room, home office, fitness space, or guest retreat. Step outside to the covered rear porch, creating the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. Located in the highly desirable Moore Farm community, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, swimming pool, walking trails, playground, and sports courts, all while benefiting from Union County's low property taxes and convenient access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and major highways. If you've been considering new construction but don't want the uncertainty of construction timelines, this home offers the best of both worlds—a like-new home with premium finishes, immediate availability, and a lifestyle that's ready today. Schedule your private showing today and discover why 5068 Grain Orchard Lane is one of Moore Farm's best opportunities. Can close quickly!

5068 Grain Orchard Road, Indian Trail

Listing courtesy of NextHome Authority. ronda@rondacarsonrealtygroup.com
$347,985
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4404856 MLS ⋅ 2,007 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEW CONSTRUCTION IN HIGHLY DESIRABLE UNION COUNTY! Discover low-maintenance luxury living at Moore Farm in Indian Trail, where you have the opportunity to build and personalize the popular Overture Townhome. Choose your own colors, finishes, and design selections before construction begins to create a home that perfectly fits your lifestyle. This thoughtfully designed three-story townhome features a versatile first-floor bedroom, spacious open-concept living areas, and a private 10' x 12' Trex® composite deck—ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. The designer kitchen showcases granite countertops, a tile backsplash, crown-molded cabinetry with hardware, stainless steel appliances, a counter-depth side-by-side refrigerator, oversized single-bowl sink, and ample prep space for everyday living and special occasions. Upstairs, the luxurious owner's suite offers a spa-inspired bath with a large ceramic tile shower and generous closet space. Additional included features include a 2-car front-entry garage, WiFi-enabled garage door opener, smart thermostat, gas heating, 9-foot ceilings, LED lighting package, laundry room shelving, and designer-selected finishes throughout. Enjoy Moore Farm's exceptional resort-style amenities, including a community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, pickleball courts, playground, walking trails, and green spaces. HOA dues include lawn care and exterior maintenance, allowing you to spend more time enjoying your home and community. Home to be built. Photos are representative only. Pricing, features, options, and availability are subject to change without notice. Buyers may select from available structural and design options prior to construction.

4052 Grain Orchard Road, Indian Trail

Listing courtesy of Smith Capital Partners LLC. smithcapitalpartnersllc@gmail.com
$371,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404838 MLS ⋅ 2,247 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Moore Farm Townhomes in desirable Indian Trail, Union County! This proposed Tempo floorplan offers the unique opportunity to personalize your new home from the ground up with an estimated completion of January 2027. Choose your favorite colors, finishes, cabinets, countertops, flooring, and design options to create a home that perfectly reflects your style. This thoughtfully designed three-story townhome features a spacious open-concept layout, a 2-car front-entry garage, recreation room, and a stunning kitchen complete with beautiful countertops, tile backsplash, crown-molded cabinetry, stainless steel appliance package, single bowl sink, and designer finishes throughout. The owner's suite includes a tray ceiling, ceramic tile shower surround, framed glass shower door, and upgraded bath details. Additional highlights include 9-foot ceilings, smart thermostat, Wi-Fi-enabled garage door opener, LED lighting package, gas heat, and laundry room shelving. Buyers can also choose to add an optional 4th bedroom and 3rd full bath, providing additional flexibility for guests, a home office, media room, playroom or gym. Enjoy the low-maintenance lifestyle Moore Farm is known for. HOA includes lawn maintenance and exterior maintenance, allowing more time to enjoy the community amenities. Residents enjoy access to a community pool, cabana, playground, walking trails, green spaces, and sidewalks throughout the neighborhood. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, recreation, and major commuter routes, Moore Farm offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and value. Home is proposed and not yet under construction. Photos are representative. Pricing and features may vary based on selected options. Estimated completion January 2027.

4050 Grain Orchard Road, Indian Trail

Listing courtesy of Smith Capital Partners LLC. smithcapitalpartnersllc@gmail.com
$356,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404097 MLS ⋅ 2,244 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New Construction! Discover luxury townhome living at Moore Farm Townhomes in a highly desirable South Charlotte location. The popular Sonata floorplan offers an open, thoughtfully designed layout with a 2-car garage, stylish finishes, and exceptional flexibility for today’s lifestyle. The entry level features a spacious finished recreation room that can serve as a home office, media room, fitness space, or optional first-floor guest suite. Upstairs, the light-filled main living area is perfect for entertaining, showcasing an expansive great room that flows seamlessly into the modern kitchen and dining area. The upper level offers two spacious secondary bedrooms, a full bath, and a conveniently located laundry area. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat with dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath featuring a dual vanity. Proposed for completion in December/January, this home provides a unique opportunity to personalize your interior selections and create a space that reflects your style and preferences. Enjoy a truly low-maintenance lifestyle with HOA-included lawn care and exterior townhome maintenance, allowing you more time to take advantage of the community's resort-style amenities, including a community pool, pickleball courts, and scenic walking trails. Conveniently located with easy access to Hwy 74 and I-485, commuting throughout the Charlotte area is effortless. Shopping, dining, and entertainment are just minutes away at Waverly, Rea Farms, Matthews, and Sun Valley, offering an abundance of restaurants, coffee shops, retail destinations, and a movie theater. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and carefree living at Moore Farm Townhomes. Don't miss your chance to own a beautifully designed new construction home in one of the area's most desirable locations.

4048 Grain Orchard Road, Indian Trail

Listing courtesy of Smith Capital Partners LLC. smithcapitalpartnersllc@gmail.com
$338,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404095 MLS ⋅ 2,007 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience luxury townhome living in one of South Charlotte’s most desirable locations at Moore Farm Townhomes. This proposed Overture townhome offers the exciting opportunity to personalize your finishes and select your own design options to create a home that reflects your style. Estimated completion is December 2026/January 2027. The popular Overture floorplan blends style, comfort, and functionality. Enter through the welcoming foyer adjacent to the 2-car garage, where a versatile lower-level recreation room provides endless possibilities as a home office, playroom, media room, fitness space, or optional 4th bedroom with a full bath. The spacious main level features an open-concept design ideal for entertaining, showcasing a modern kitchen that flows seamlessly into the bright and airy great room, along with a convenient powder room. Upstairs, retreat to the elegant owner’s suite with a large walk-in closet and private bath. Two additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a centrally located laundry room complete the upper level. Enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle with HOA-covered yard maintenance and exterior townhome maintenance, allowing more time to enjoy the community’s exceptional amenities, including a resort-style pool, pickleball courts, playground, and scenic walking trails. Conveniently located with easy access to Hwy 74 and I-485, commuting throughout the Charlotte area is effortless. Shopping, dining, and entertainment are just minutes away at Waverly, Rea Farms, Matthews, and Sun Valley, where you'll find popular restaurants, coffee shops, retail destinations, and a movie theater. Discover the perfect combination of luxury, convenience, and low-maintenance living at Moore Farm Townhomes, your opportunity to build and personalize the home you've been dreaming of.

4046 Grain Orchard Road, Indian Trail

Listing courtesy of Smith Capital Partners LLC. smithcapitalpartnersllc@gmail.com
$389,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4398796 MLS ⋅ 1,622 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This beautifully renovated home offers a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready property just two blocks from Wingate University. Situated on a spacious half-acre lot, the property also includes a detached outbuilding, which is being sold as-is. Inside this 1622 sq ft home, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2 fully renovated bathrooms, along with an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, a center island, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet space. Recessed lighting throughout the home and luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring create a bright, modern, and cohesive living space. Additional highlights include a convenient laundry closet and a screened side porch—perfect for relaxing on cool spring and fall evenings, Tankless hot water heater. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a home for a student or faculty member, or an investment property, this home's unbeatable location just steps from Wingate University makes it an exceptional opportunity.

201 W Elm Street, Wingate

Listing courtesy of COMPASS. van.deane@compass.com
$799,000
13 Beds ⋅ 4397850 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Investors, Families and Business Owners This is a Great Opportunity to Own 5 Units Plus a Lot to build another Unit in the Avondale Park Subdivision. Great Opportunity for Developers 2 Homes on Seacrest Shortcut, 1 Modular Home 2015, with 3 Bed. 2 full Bath, 1 Singlewide Mobile Home, with 3 bd. 2 bath., 1 Singlewide Mobile Home 2 Bed 1 Bath. All Units are on Septic and City Water. An Additional piece of Vacant Land behind the two homes on Secrest Shortcut Road.

3705 Avondale Lane, Monroe

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Providence Realty. Century21Lidia@yahoo.com
$374,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4393359 MLS ⋅ 1,774 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 2506 Autumn Olive Lane, a stunning like new 3-story townhome located in Stone Creek Townhomes community in Matthews, NC. Built in 2023, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers modern living with custom upgrades and designer finishes throughout. The open-concept main level features abundant natural light, a spacious living area, and a gourmet kitchen complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, modern cabinetry, and a stylish custom coffee bar perfect for entertaining. Elegant chandelier light fixtures, upgraded mirrors, and thoughtfully curated finishes add a luxurious touch throughout the home. The custom-designed primary suite serves as a private retreat with designer accents and a spacious walk-in closet with custom organization features. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, office space, or family living. Enjoy low maintenance living with attractive curb appeal, professional landscape

2506 Autumn Olive Lane, Stallings

Listing courtesy of Listwithfreedom.com Inc. 855-456-4945
$844,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4385367 MLS ⋅ 2,917 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own a home in Cottages at Marvin Gardens, an intimate 25-home 55+ active adult community tucked beside Marvin Gardens and ideally located near the Union and Mecklenburg County line. Lawn care and common area maintenance are included, making it easy to enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle without sacrificing space or comfort. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a flexible floorplan with two bedrooms on the main level and two upstairs. The open-concept layout features 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, SPC plank flooring throughout much of the main level, and plantation shutters on many windows. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, gas cooking, a tiled backsplash, ceiling-height cabinetry, a large island, and an oversized butler's pantry with additional cabinetry and workspace. The adjoining family room is anchored by a gas fireplace with wood mantel, built-ins, window seats, and large picture windows overlooking trees and common area. The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with wooded views, a custom walk-in closet, and an en suite bath featuring dual vanities, linen storage, and an oversized tiled shower with frameless glass enclosure and built-in seat. A spacious laundry room with tile flooring, granite counters, cabinetry, and a utility sink adds everyday convenience. Hardwood stairs lead to a large loft, two additional bedrooms with walk-in closets, and a shared Jack-and-Jill bath with a deep soaking tub, tile surround, and additional linen storage. Two attic spaces, including a walk-in attic, provide storage rarely found in homes of this style. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a welcoming wraparound front porch, screened rear porch, expansive paver terrace with gas firepit, fully fenced backyard, and irrigation system. Adding to the sense of privacy and space, the property borders common area at the front, side, and rear. Just a short sidewalk stroll to Publix, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, this home combines spacious, thoughtfully upgraded interiors with the easy lifestyle of one of the area's most desirable active adult communities.

2080 Garden Terrace Circle, Marvin

Listing courtesy of NextHome Serene Living. joanna@nhsereneliving.com
$347,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4369079 MLS ⋅ 2,007 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New construction and beautifully appointed, this brand-new Overture townhome in desirable Moore Farm offers modern style, functional living space, and designer-selected finishes throughout. This thoughtfully designed floorplan features a spacious recreation room on the entry level, a 2-car front-entry garage, and an open-concept main living area perfect for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen showcases a large kitchen hutch, stainless steel appliance package including a counter-depth side-by-side refrigerator, upgraded tile backsplash, crown molding, cabinet hardware, and a single-bowl sink. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the great room, recreation room, and first-floor hall, with upgraded LVP stair treads adding a seamless, modern touch. The owner's suite features a ceramic tile shower surround and framed glass shower door, while additional enhancements include LED lighting packages, a WiFi-enabled smart thermostat, gas heat, garage door windows, and a WiFi-enabled garage door opener. Outdoor living is highlighted by a 10' x 12' composite deck and an 8' x 8' concrete patio, providing multiple spaces to relax and entertain. This home offers outstanding curb appeal. Located in Union County's sought-after Moore Farm community, residents enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, major commuter routes, and top area amenities. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded new-construction townhome in Indian Trail home is under construction and estimated completion is November 2026.

1029 Bracken Hill Road, Indian Trail

Listing courtesy of Smith Capital Partners LLC. smithcapitalpartnersllc@gmail.com
$399,990
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4369054 MLS ⋅ 2,247 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the highly sought-after Tempo townhome at Moore Farm in Indian Trail! This beautifully designed 3-story end-unit offers modern style, flexible living space, and designer-selected finishes throughout. Featuring a spacious recreation room on the first floor, an added first-floor powder room, and a 2-car front-entry garage, this home provides the perfect combination of function and comfort. The open-concept main living area showcases durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, upgraded LED lighting, and a beautifully appointed kitchen complete with a tile backsplash, crown-molded cabinetry, stainless steel appliance package, gas cooking, and a single-bowl sink. The adjoining great room is ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite features a tray ceiling, ceramic-tiled shower, framed shower door, and stylish vanity hardware. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobby space. Upgraded LVP stair treads, 9-foot ceilings on the third floor, smart thermostat technology, and ceiling fan rough-ins add to the home's thoughtful design and convenience. Enjoy outdoor living on the rear concrete patio and attractive end-unit elevation with Lake Premier exterior color selections. Located in desirable Moore Farm with easy access to shopping, dining, major highways, and top Union County amenities, this November 2026 ready home combines low-maintenance living with modern comfort.

1035 Bracken Hill Road, Indian Trail

Listing courtesy of Smith Capital Partners LLC. smithcapitalpartnersllc@gmail.com
$495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4365721 MLS ⋅ 964 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful Opportunity in Matthews! This established micro-estate pairs a thoughtfully designed home with nearly five acres of private land, offering the freedom and flexibility you’ve been seeking. The Charming, two bedroom bungalow embodies modern-rustic charm and deliberate design. So many details reflect quality: tile work throughout the bath, thoughtful upgrades, and single-level living that feels effortless and welcoming. The home's intimate footprint makes great use of space with a flow that just feels right. Step outside to discover the true lifestyle magic. A covered front porch offers Southern hospitality and curb appeal, while your generous screened porch becomes an all-season sanctuary—perfect for morning coffee, afternoon refuge, or evening conversation. An expansive back deck further extends your living space into the landscape, ideal for large gatherings or quiet sunsets framed by mature trees. Beyond the main residence, a wired studio with its own sitting porch awaits—ready to serve as a creative sanctuary, dedicated home office, peaceful guest retreat, or artist's studio. A rustic and colorful outbuilding currently functions as storage and offers practical utility and authentic country character. Mature trees and open clearings combine to create an ideal setting for organic gardening, small-scale homesteading, fruit orchards, or outdoor recreation. Whether you dream of a creative compound or simply preserving pristine natural buffer, this acreage is ready for your creativity. What truly distinguishes this property are three separately deeded parcels unified under single ownership. This land assemblage offers genuine options that ordinary properties cannot: Maximize your sanctuary on five private acres preserving a natural buffer of land as permanent protection against future development; Build a second residence or family compound on the expanded acreage; Develop individual parcels while keeping your home's serene setting intact; OR Create a multi-generational family estate with defined living spaces. As undeveloped land near Charlotte becomes increasingly fragmented and scarce, this contiguous assembly represents both immediate lifestyle value and enduring investment potential. The flexibility built into this property's structure grows more valuable every year. This property is for those who value quiet mornings, genuine privacy, and the freedom to shape life on their own terms. Whether you seek a creative retreat, homesteading haven, multi-generational home, or simply a peaceful place to breathe, 1105 Union Road offers something rare near a thriving city: real land, real privacy, and real possibility. Conveniently located with nearby restaurants and services, it’s just 14 miles to UNCC, 18 miles to Uptown Charlotte, and 28 miles to CLT airport. This home and location have so much to offer; see it for yourself today!

1105 Union Road, Matthews

Listing courtesy of Fisher Herman Realty LLC. Daniel@FisherHerman.com
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