Gastonia

Cypress Pointe, Gastonia Neighborhood

Nestled amidst leafy streets, Cypress Pointe in Gastonia offers a close-knit community feel with charming, well-kept single-family homes and beautifully landscaped yards. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and inviting sidewalks, this neighborhood is perfect for those seeking comfort, connection, and small-town warmth right at their doorstep.

Gastonia, North Carolina offers a peaceful and calm community with predominantly single detached homes built around 1979. The area features an abundance of dining options, with over 200 restaurants available nearby. Educational facilities are easily accessible, providing both public and private schools for elementary and high school levels. Shopping needs are met by approximately 30 grocery stores and local pharmacies ensuring convenient access to essentials. Parking throughout the area is plentiful, making car travel straightforward. The neighborhood’s gentle ambiance, combined with convenient access to services and schools, creates an inviting place for residents seeking a tranquil residential setting.

Gastonia offers a relaxed ambience. Gastonia is very quiet overall, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic.

Highlights of Cypress Pointe

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🏫 Forestview High School

Forestview High School at 5545 Union Road serves many Cypress Pointe students; known for its strong athletic programs and being part of the Gaston County Schools district, it provides a community focal point for families in the neighborhood.

🛒 Retail & Dining along New Hope Road

Just a short drive from Cypress Pointe on New Hope Road, residents enjoy convenient access to Publix, Harris Teeter, restaurants like Marco’s Pizza and local favorites, making everyday errands and dining easy and close by.

🏞️ Crowders Creek/Gastonia Greenway nearby

While Cypress Pointe itself doesn’t include parks, nearby greenways and trails along Crowders Creek offer scenic walking, running, and biking paths that bring a welcome outdoor option within easy reach of the neighborhood.

🛍️ Forestbrook Shopping Center

Located on Union Road near Cypress Pointe, Forestbrook Shopping Center hosts shops such as Subway, Mighty Dollar, N.C. Smoke House and serves as a small but handy local retail hub for residents of the community.

🏥 Proximity to Cypress Pointe Rehabilitation Center

Though not part of the neighborhood proper, the Cypress Pointe Rehabilitation Center nearby offers short-term rehab and therapy services, giving residents quick access to healthcare options in the area.

A Gastonia Neighborhood

This July in Cypress Pointe

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

July 4, 2026

City of Gastonia Fourth of July Celebration

Rotary Centennial Pavilion, Gastonia • 5:00 PM–9:30 PM

A festive downtown gathering with live music, food trucks, a beer garden, free kids zone and fireworks—perfect for families in Cypress Pointe to enjoy an energetic, local Independence Day celebration.

July 4, 2026

Gaston 250 Celebration & Parade in Dallas

Gaston County Museum Backyard & Downtown Dallas • 12:00 PM–2:00 PM (museum activities), Parade at 2:00 PM

Begin the day with free kids’ activities, foam party, Tony’s Ice Cream and pie bake‑off at the museum backyard, then watch the historic 250th‑anniversary parade—an enriching cultural outing just a short drive away.

July 11, 2026

Gaston 250 Special Film Showing: Hamilton

Gaston County Public Library, Gastonia • 11:00 AM

A free screening of the acclaimed musical Hamilton at the local library offers an entertaining and community‑oriented cultural experience for residents near Cypress Pointe.

July 18, 2026

Opening: "Many Unheard Voices" Exhibit

Gaston County Museum of Art & History, Dallas • 11:00 AM–4:00 PM

The public opening of a community‑curated exhibit exploring African American history in Gaston County—a meaningful outing for locals interested in regional heritage and culture.

July 24, 2026

Christmas in July

Mount Holly (131 South Main Street)

A whimsical summer twist on the holidays with local vendors, games, live music, food trucks, and visits from Santa—great family fun within easy reach of Cypress Pointe.

July 25, 2026

The Moore Vault Card Toy Collectible Show

105 Sports Lane, Mount Holly • 9:00 AM–4:00 PM

A local collectors’ fair offering trading, rare finds, food and prizes—an engaging indoor activity for enthusiasts of all ages living nearby.

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