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$344,900 $194/sqft
200 Ruby Lane
Gastonia, NC 28054
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,775 sqft · 1956 · DOM: 20 d
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Thomas Acres Homes in Gastonia, NC with Mature Landscaping
Thomas Acres has the feel of an established Gastonia pocket where mid-century ranches, mature trees, and generous lots create an easygoing residential backdrop.
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About Thomas Acres
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Thomas Acres, Gastonia
First Impressions
Thomas Acres has the feel of an established Gastonia pocket where mid-century ranches, mature trees, and generous lots create an easygoing residential backdrop. The streets read as lived-in rather than polished-new, with brick exteriors, broad driveways, and a mix of classic single-level homes that have been thoughtfully updated over time. Many properties sit on substantial parcels, and that extra breathing room gives the neighborhood a more open, grounded feel than tighter in-town subdivisions.
"Classic brick homes, larger lots, and practical updates define the everyday appeal here."
Home Styles & Community Feel
Single-family homes are the clear story in Thomas Acres, and the architecture leans heavily toward ranch-style construction from the 1950s and 1960s, with a newer custom home adding a modern note. Brick is a recurring theme, and some homes pair that traditional exterior with refinished hardwoods, granite kitchens, sunrooms, screened porches, and finished or unfinished basements. Detached garages, workshops, carports, and circular driveways show up often enough to shape the neighborhood’s character, especially for buyers who value storage, hobby space, or extra parking. Lots tend to be level to gently wooded, and the overall setting feels established, practical, and adaptable.
Amenities & Daily Rhythm
Thomas Acres is less about a formal amenity package and more about the convenience built into the setting. Several homes are described as being minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, which keeps daily errands straightforward. The neighborhood’s larger lots also support outdoor living, whether that means a deck, screened porch, fenced yard, or a backyard workshop. That blend of indoor flexibility and usable outdoor space gives the community a comfortable, low-key rhythm without sacrificing access to city conveniences.
"It’s the kind of place where a workshop, a screened porch, and a quick errand run can all fit into the same afternoon."
Location & Schools
Thomas Acres sits in Gastonia near the Gardner Park area, with Franklin Boulevard and the I-85 corridor repeatedly referenced for access. Listings also point to U.S. 74, Hwy 321, and nearby travel routes, making it easy to get across Gastonia or head toward Charlotte, Belmont, Cramerton, McAdenville, and the airport. Franklin Square shopping opportunities are specifically mentioned, along with local stores, restaurants, parks, and hospital access. School assignments commonly reference Gardner Park Elementary, Grier Middle, and Ashbrook High, placing the neighborhood within a familiar Gastonia school pattern and reinforcing its everyday convenience.
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Market Trends
Closed sales from MLS history for Thomas Acres, Gastonia
Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$269,000
5 sales closed · Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Gastonia 1 yr ▴ 1.1%
Thomas Acres median sale price is $269,000; Gastonia is up 1.1%.
+2 outside price range.
The Thomas Acres real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 64 days. With 1 active listing and 5 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
Pricing
- Median Price
- $325,000
- Average Price
- $325,000
- $/Sq.Ft (Q1)
- $78
- 1-Yr Price Trend
- −8.8%
Property Details
- Avg Bedrooms
- 3.2
- Avg Bathrooms
- 2.1
- Avg Lot Size
- 0.47 acres
Market Activity
- Active Listings
- 1
- Sold Last Year
- 5
- Median Days to Sell
- 64 days
Community Info
- Median Year Built
- 1956
- New Construction
- 0%
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