Gates Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Gates, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Gates County. Known for its rich history and welcoming community, Gates offers a unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. With sprawling landscapes, lush greenery, and a tranquil atmosphere, it’s the perfect place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Gates is characterized by its friendly residents and vibrant local culture. The town is steeped in history, with several historical sites and landmarks that tell the story of its past. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby parks and recreational areas, perfect for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the serene surroundings.

One of the most appealing aspects of Gates is the affordability of housing. With a variety of homes available for under $500,000, it’s an ideal location for those looking to purchase their first home or downsize without breaking the bank. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, you’ll find a range of options that cater to different tastes and lifestyles.

Imagine waking up in a charming home surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of Gates, where you can enjoy peaceful mornings and vibrant community events. With its affordable real estate, rich history, and welcoming atmosphere, Gates, NC, is more than just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities today and discover your dream home in this delightful town!

Newest Gates Homes under $500,000

$399,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100607428 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,423 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

Don't miss one of the final opportunities to call Gates Run home! Discover new construction single-family living with this expansive 1 acre homesite, lower taxes and the freedom of no HOA. The Columbia's spacious floor plan is designed for the way you live, with flexible spaces, an open family room, gourmet kitchen and dining area. Upstairs, enjoy 4 generous bedrooms with the option to create a cozy loft for additional living space. Your luxurious owner's suite completes the home with a walk-in closet and spa-like double vanity bath. With opportunities at Gates Run winding down, now is the time to make your move. Call today to schedule your tour!

686 Black Mingle Rd, Gates

$160,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100607388 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,120 SqFt. ⋅ 1926 Year Built

This charming historical property sits on just under an acre of land. It has newer septic, and HVAC system. This house is waiting for a new buyer to enjoy country living. Sold As-Is

802 Medical Center Rd, Gates

$339,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100605079 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,241 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

New Construction in Gates County! This beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the ideal combination of comfort, style, and functionality. Enjoy durable LVP flooring and granite countertops throughout, bringing a touch of sophistication to every room. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, shaker-style cabinets, and generous prep space, designed to meet the needs of everyday living and entertaining. Step onto the spacious front porch to take in the peaceful country setting. Enjoy the peace and privacy of a new home in a quiet Gates County setting while still being within convenient reach of local amenities.

41 Gates Bank Rd, Gates

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100603387 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,111 SqFt. ⋅ 2008 Year Built

Follow the quiet gravel roads to 60 Wells Lane, where 10.29 acres, peaceful surroundings, and plenty of room to spread out create the country setting you've been looking for. This well maintained 4 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 2,111 square feet with a spacious and functional layout, including two separate living areas that give everyone room to relax. The large eat-in kitchen offers an abundance of cabinetry and counter space, along with a new dishwasher and microwave, and opens directly to the main living area. A sliding glass door fills the space with natural light while offering views of the back deck and above ground pool. The split bedroom floor plan places the primary suite on its own side of the home for added privacy. The spacious primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet and private bath with new LVT flooring, a soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms and a second full bath, also updated with new LVT flooring, are located on the opposite side of the home. Coming in from the back deck, a large mudroom and laundry room with cabinetry provides a practical drop zone with plenty of extra storage. Permanent stairs lead to a large walk-in attic offering even more storage and exciting potential to finish the space for additional living area. Outside, there is just as much to appreciate. Enjoy warm country evenings from the back deck and pool or gather around the graveled fire pit area under the open sky. A detached garage is equipped with workbenches, a full bathroom, and washer and dryer hookups, making it a great space for projects, hobbies, or extra utility. An additional cleared area already has power and water in place and is ready for a future carport or whatever fits your needs. With over 10 acres, a secluded setting, generous living space, and room to make the property your own, 60 Wells Lane offers the space and quiet of country living with so many possibilities.

60 Wells Ln, Gates

$499,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100591023 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,185 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

1.14 acre homesite with NO HOA! Gates Run offers a rare opportunity to build the life you want on expansive 1-22-acre homesites, surrounded by quiet countryside and open land designed for simple, everyday living. With more space and more freedom, giving you room to spread out, create, grow and live at your own pace. Enjoy lower taxes and the peace of mind that comes with no HOA, allowing you to personalize your property and lifestyle without restrictions. The Savannah. After leaving your full front porch, you are welcomed in by 2 bedrooms to the left and an upgraded study with French doors to your right. A spacious great room is at the heart of this home with upgraded gas fireplace and flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen with 9ft quartz island, black metal modern finishes and Soft Gray Harbor Cabinets. Nestled at the back of the house, the owner's suite with tray ceiling provides private access to the covered porch and two large closets. The en-suite is a spa experience everyday with upgraded dual head seated roman shower. How can it get better? LVP all throughout the first floor and the stairs to the second floor- game room, lounge area, space for family, can all be done on the second floor with extra bedroom suite plus an oversized loft and upgraded attic storage. Room to grow and enjoy the quite life here in Gates! Last chance to build in this quaint community. Call to schedule your tour today.

918 Willeyton Rd, Gates

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