
$276,000 $223/sqft
205 Wrentree Lane
Gastonia, NC 28056
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,239 sqft · 1986 · 1 mo ago
Wesley Acres has the feel of a long-established Gastonia subdivision where ranch homes, generous lots, and practical updates set the tone.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Wesley Acres, Gastonia
Wesley Acres has the feel of a long-established Gastonia subdivision where ranch homes, generous lots, and practical updates set the tone. The streets are lined with single-family homes from the mid-1970s through a recent 2023 build, so the neighborhood blends classic one-level layouts with a few refreshed interiors and newer construction touches. Many homes sit on fenced yards and corner lots, and the setting leans toward an easygoing residential rhythm rather than a tightly packed development.
"A straightforward Gastonia neighborhood with roomy lots and the kind of homes people tend to make their own."
Most homes here are ranch-style or other single-family designs, typically offering three bedrooms and one-and-a-half to two baths. Hardwood floors, fireplaces, updated kitchens, and covered porches appear often, along with decks, storage buildings, and extra outdoor space for everyday living. Brick shows up often enough to be part of the neighborhood’s character, especially on older homes, while newer or updated properties add features like tile showers, stainless appliances, and fresh paint. The lot sizes are notably comfortable, which gives the community a more open feel than many suburban tracts.
Wesley Acres is the kind of place where the backyard matters: fenced outdoor areas, porches, decks, and mature yard space shape much of the day-to-day experience. Some homes have room for hobbies, storage, or flexible bonus space, and a few listings highlight carport or garage accommodations. It is a straightforward residential pocket with a calm, lived-in character and room to spread out.
"Here, the appeal is less about amenities on a map and more about the usable space each home gives you."
Wesley Acres sits in southeast Gastonia, just outside city limits, with quick access to major highways and the wider Gastonia corridor. Listing remarks point to being minutes from major highways, shopping, dining, Crowder Mountain State Park, and Charlotte Douglas International Airport, while one older sale noted about 7 miles to major shopping areas and 3 miles to local restaurants. School assignments commonly point to Southwest Middle and Forestview High, with the elementary school listed as unspecified in the provided records. For buyers who want a neighborhood that stays rooted in residential comfort while keeping regional destinations within reach, Wesley Acres fits that balance well.
Palmetto Park Realty Team · Gastonia
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42 recently sold in Wesley Acres, Gastonia
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Sep 5 2024 | $269,000 | 78 | 1,323 sq ft | 102.5% | $203 |
| | Dec 28 2023 | $246,000 | 42 | 1,230 sq ft | 98.4% | $200 |
| | Nov 21 2023 | $295,000 | 99 | 1,329 sq ft | 98.4% | $222 |
| | Oct 12 2022 | $265,000 | 41 | 1,200 sq ft | 98.1% | $221 |
| | May 9 2022 | $217,000 | 50 | 1,331 sq ft | 96.4% | $163 |
| | Apr 19 2022 | $6,500 | 90 | — | 65.0% | — |
| | Apr 19 2022 | $10,000 | 90 | — | 100.0% | — |
| | Apr 19 2022 | $6,500 | 90 | — | 65.0% | — |
| | Apr 4 2022 | $250,000 | 25 | 1,332 sq ft | 100.0% | $188 |
| | Mar 16 2022 | $13,750 | 56 | — | 94.8% | — |
| | Mar 11 2022 | $18,000 | 51 | — | 100.0% | — |
| | Mar 11 2022 | $14,500 | 51 | — | 100.0% | — |
| | Mar 4 2022 | $14,500 | 44 | — | 100.0% | — |
| | Dec 2 2021 | $175,000 | 37 | 1,330 sq ft | 109.4% | $132 |
| | Apr 5 2021 | $253,100 | 38 | 2,125 sq ft | 107.7% | $119 |
| | Jan 8 2021 | $202,000 | 95 | 1,743 sq ft | 100.0% | $116 |
| | Oct 2 2020 | $174,000 | 43 | 1,555 sq ft | 102.4% | $112 |
| | Dec 30 2019 | $164,900 | 45 | 1,418 sq ft | 100.0% | $116 |
| | Nov 26 2019 | $159,900 | 31 | 1,225 sq ft | 100.0% | $131 |
| | Oct 21 2019 | $151,000 | 31 | 1,250 sq ft | 100.7% | $121 |
| | Oct 3 2019 | $160,000 | 63 | 1,321 sq ft | 103.2% | $121 |
| | Jul 26 2019 | $155,000 | 88 | 1,250 sq ft | 100.0% | $124 |
| | Jul 16 2019 | $145,000 | 19 | 1,328 sq ft | 100.0% | $109 |
| | Apr 18 2019 | $150,000 | 24 | 1,555 sq ft | 107.1% | $96 |
| | Mar 15 2019 | $156,000 | 63 | 1,469 sq ft | 100.0% | $106 |
| | Oct 11 2018 | $147,000 | 32 | 1,575 sq ft | 101.4% | $93 |
| | Apr 11 2018 | $125,000 | 42 | 1,250 sq ft | 100.0% | $100 |
| | Dec 21 2016 | $131,400 | 32 | 1,316 sq ft | 101.2% | $100 |
| | Oct 7 2016 | $62,500 | 34 | 1,316 sq ft | 104.2% | $47 |
| | Aug 4 2016 | $114,000 | 50 | 1,325 sq ft | 96.6% | $86 |
| | Oct 30 2015 | $70,000 | 99 | 1,225 sq ft | 93.5% | $57 |
| | Jul 24 2015 | $105,000 | 105 | 1,527 sq ft | 95.5% | $69 |
| | Nov 26 2014 | $115,800 | 119 | 1,730 sq ft | 96.6% | $67 |
| | Jun 27 2014 | $62,000 | 74 | 928 sq ft | 103.3% | $67 |
| | Jun 9 2014 | $70,000 | 192 | 1,336 sq ft | 90.3% | $52 |
| | Mar 20 2014 | $42,099 | 181 | 1,240 sq ft | 62.6% | $34 |
| | Dec 20 2013 | $91,000 | 108 | 1,327 sq ft | 95.9% | $69 |
| | Aug 22 2013 | $89,900 | 79 | 1,716 sq ft | 90.0% | $52 |
| | Apr 2 2013 | $3,000 | 84 | — | 100.0% | — |
| | Feb 18 2013 | $100,000 | 198 | 1,318 sq ft | 95.2% | $76 |
| | Aug 28 2012 | $42,000 | 106 | 1,280 sq ft | 87.7% | $33 |
| | May 24 2012 | $99,000 | 106 | 1,340 sq ft | 99.1% | $74 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Wesley Acres, Gastonia
Not enough recent sales in Wesley Acres to chart a trend.
The Wesley Acres real estate market shows balanced market conditions. Homes typically sell within 59 days. With 1 active listing and 0 homes sold in the past year, a healthy balance exists between buyers and sellers.