National builder buys acreage for 300-plus homes in Gaston County

Mecklenburg County’s most active homebuilder has snagged land in Gaston County for a large project. — Mecklenburg County’s most active homebuilder has snagged land in Gaston County for a large project.

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National homebuilder D.R. Horton Inc. has acquired 158.3 acres at Forbes Road and U.S. Highway 321 south of Gastonia. The company paid nearly $3.5 million for the land, which will be home to a project including more than 300 single-family homes.

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