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Building a Future in Catawba County, NC with Eastwood Homes

September 30, 2025

Building a Future in Catawba County, NC with Eastwood Homes

When choosing where to build a home, location matters just as much as the design. Catawba County, NC has quickly become one of the most appealing destinations in the Piedmont region for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With rolling hills, access to Lake Norman, and a thriving local economy, this community offers the perfect backdrop for building your dream home on your own lot.

Why Catawba County?

Catawba County combines small-town charm with a central location that makes commuting and weekend getaways easy. Located less than an hour from Charlotte, the county offers:

  • Outdoor recreation – Lake Norman, Lake Hickory, and countless parks make boating, fishing, and hiking part of everyday life.
  • Economic opportunity – A strong manufacturing and technology presence keeps the job market healthy, while proximity to Charlotte expands career options.
  • Lifestyle balance – Enjoy a quieter pace of living with access to highly rated schools, healthcare, and cultural activities in Hickory and surrounding towns.
  • Value – Homesites are often more affordable than in larger metro areas, giving you the chance to get more space for your investment.
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Build On Your Lot Options

Eastwood’s Build On Your Lot program allows you to select from a wide range of thoughtfully crafted floorplans designed to meet your needs. Whether you prefer a cozy ranch-style home or a spacious two-story design, our plans can be personalized to suit your land and lifestyle.

In Catawba County, some of our most popular floorplans include:

Drexel 

A two-story design that blends flexibility with comfort, the Drexel features an open kitchen that flows into a spacious family room, creating the perfect space for gatherings. Upstairs, you’ll find a private primary suite along with options for extra bedrooms or a bonus loft, giving your family room to grow while maintaining a sense of togetherness.

Avery 

The Avery offers the convenience of ranch-style living with an open, inviting layout. Its seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and family room makes entertaining effortless, while flexible options—such as a bonus room or second-floor space—allow you to adapt the home to your lifestyle, whether that means creating a guest retreat, playroom, or hobby space.

Davidson 

Designed with larger families in mind, the Davidson provides both space and versatility. With up to five bedrooms and a generous primary suite featuring a spa-inspired bath, this home balances privacy with shared gathering areas. A flexible bonus room or loft ensures there’s always space for work, play, or relaxation.

Alexandria 

A ranch-style home with timeless appeal, the Alexandria offers three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths in a thoughtfully planned layout. The open family room and kitchen, complete with an island and oversized pantry, are ideal for daily living and entertaining. A covered rear patio extends your living space outdoors, perfect for enjoying evenings in Burke County’s beautiful surroundings.

Each plan includes customizable options, from outdoor living spaces to gourmet kitchens, so you can create a home that truly reflects your style.

The Eastwood Difference

When you build with Eastwood Homes, you’re choosing more than a floorplan—you’re choosing a trusted partner with over 45 years of home-building experience. Our process is designed to make building on your own lot simple and stress-free, from site evaluation to move-in day.

Start Your Journey in Catawba County

Between its natural beauty, economic growth, and welcoming communities, Catawba County is an ideal place to put down roots. With Eastwood Homes’ Build On Your Lot program, you can make your dream of a personalized home here a reality.

Contact Eastwood Homes today to learn more about our Build On Your Lot program in Catawba County and explore available floorplans.

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