North Carolina
New Homes in Gastonia, NC
The city of Gastonia is a growing destination for those seeking the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and Carolina charm. This welcoming community offers scenic beauty, a relaxed pace of life, and easy access to both outdoor recreation and modern amenities. With a strong sense of community and a variety of local experiences to enjoy, Gastonia is a place where you can truly feel at home.
As an experienced homebuilder in the area, M/I Homes is here to help you find the perfect new home in Gastonia. Discover more about the area, explore our available communities, and connect with us to begin your new home journey today!
OVERVIEW
New Construction Homes in Gastonia
Named after the city’s early industrial roots, Gastonia is a thriving North Carolina gem just west of Charlotte known for its charming neighborhoods, access to the beauty of the Blue Ridge foothills, and a growing arts and entertainment scene.
Gastonia is home to unique attractions like the Schiele Museum of Natural History, the ever-evolving FUSE District, and the beloved Gastonia Ghost Peppers. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby Crowders Mountain State Park with its hiking trails and sweeping views, while local shops, breweries, and restaurants give the city its warm, welcoming character.
M/I Homes offers a wide variety of Quick Move-In Homes in Gastonia, NC, designed to fit your timeline and lifestyle. Whether you’re looking to move quickly or build your dream home from the ground up, you’ll find flexible floorplans, spacious homesites, and the ability to personalize your interior design.
Each of our new construction homes in Gastonia is thoughtfully crafted to support your family’s needs with modern layouts, energy-efficient features, and high-quality materials that stand the test of time. M/I Homes has been building new homes of outstanding quality and superior design for more than 40 years. Founded in 1976, we’ve fulfilled the dreams of over 150,000 homeowners and grown to become one of the nation’s leading homebuilders.
Our Charlotte team is committed to delivering a home you’ll be proud to live in, backed by our industry-leading warranty and a personalized building experience from start to finish.
POPULATION
Approx. 83,942
area
51.87 sq. mi.
median home price
$279,089
median household income
$60,554
Browse Our Homes for Sale in Gastonia
Dreaming of the perfect new home in Gastonia, NC? We want to help! Our dedicated team will help you find your perfect fit – whether you choose a floorplan that best suits you or one of our Quick Move-In homes. With M/I Homes, you will find comfort knowing each home is built to our Whole Home Building Standards and comes with our 10-Year Transferable Structural Warranty.
LIFESTYLE
A Lifestyle That Balances Adventure and Convenience
Gastonia offers the best of both worlds: abundant outdoor recreation and seamless connectivity to Charlotte. With scenic parks, greenways, and nature preserves throughout the area, it’s easy to fill your weekends with fresh air and adventure. Explore miles of hiking trails, take the kids to a local playground, or enjoy a peaceful picnic in one of the city’s many community parks. Whether you're into biking, birdwatching, or just taking in the Carolina sunshine, Gastonia’s natural surroundings offer something for everyone. At the same time, you’re just a short drive from the vibrant culture, career opportunities, and entertainment options of Charlotte. Commuters and weekend explorers alike will love the convenience of quick highway access and nearby transit options, making Gastonia a perfect home base for those who want space to breathe without losing touch with the energy of the city. Living here means you can enjoy a quieter, more scenic lifestyle without sacrificing the connection to everything Charlotte has to offer.
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WHAT YOU'LL LOVE
Seamless Connectivity Throughout Charlotte Metro
Gastonia offers outstanding commuter access that makes getting around the region a breeze. With Interstate 85 running directly through the city and eight convenient interchanges, residents enjoy seamless connectivity to nearby employment centers and entertainment hubs. Plus, quick access to I-77 just 25 miles east and I-40 about 35 miles north via US 321 connects you to even more!
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WHAT YOU'LL LOVE
FUSE District
The FUSE District is where Gastonia’s future is unfolding. This vibrant urban corridor blends sports, concerts, dining, and nightlife into one exciting walkable destination. Whether you're catching a game, enjoying local craft beer, or exploring the growing lineup of eateries, the FUSE District is your go-to for entertainment and weekend plans.
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WHAT YOU'LL LOVE
Gastonia Ghost Peppers
Whether you're a lifelong fan or just love a good night out, this hometown team offers an unbeatable mix of high-energy sports and family-friendly entertainment.
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