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$2,150,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4336765 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect blend of livable luxury at this exceptional Lake Norman waterfront residence, complete with the convenience of a grandfathered private *boat ramp*. This unique waterfront cove is distinguished by a natural spring flowing through it, enhancing the shoreline with a peaceful, organic element that brings beauty, character, and purification. Perfectly positioned to capture unobstructed lake views, this classic, custom home blends timeless design with a modern twist in one of the area's most sought-after settings. Situated at the end of an extended driveway for added privacy, you are met with striking curb appeal and a tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy just under 3 *acres* of one of the few coveted large lots on Lake Norman. Inside, expansive windows fill the space with natural light while framing picturesque year-round *water views* throughout the main living areas. The functional floor plan provides effortless livability. It's ideal for both everyday living and upscale entertaining, featuring refined finishes, custom craftsmanship, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen offers premium appliances, generous cabinetry, and a spacious island—perfect for gathering with family and friends after a day on the lake. The primary suite serves as a retreat with calming water views and a spa-inspired En suite. The additional bedrooms and living spaces provide limitless flexibility, comfort, and privacy for guests. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Enjoy peaceful mornings by the water in this quiet cove, sunset evenings, and the convenience of your private boat ramp and dock. Spontaneous activities like boating, paddleboarding, jet skiing, and fishing can be part of your everyday life. You have plenty of space to create your own backyard oasis, whether it's your dream *pool*, pickleball court, putting green, or outdoor cabana...the options are endless!! Hosting lakeside gatherings or enjoying simple moments on the shore, this property delivers an elevated waterfront experience. Ideally located near shopping, dining, healthcare, and everyday comforts—yet offering the sought-after benefits of lakefront living—you will find your own sweet slice of waterfront paradise here! (Some photos are virtually enhanced) Motivated sellers!!

5020 Slanting Bridge Road, Sherrills Ford

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. amylawing@helenadamsrealty.com

$7,499,000
4333685 MLS ACTIVE Status
Price Improvement! Premier Lake Hickory Development Site with Established Campus Infrastructure – 23+ Acres, 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline. This exceptionally rare 23-acre waterfront offering on Lake Hickory in Conover, NC combines development-ready scale with a proven operational footprint. Zoned PD, the property is currently utilized as a fully functioning Boys Academy campus, demonstrating the site’s capacity, infrastructure, and regulatory viability for large-scale residential, institutional, or hospitality uses. The existing campus includes 12 buildings, featuring 35 bedrooms and 28 bathrooms, and is designed to accommodate approximately 65 overnight residents and up to 140 daytime occupants. Supporting facilities include a central dining hall, residential and administrative structures, a publicly operating zipline with dedicated facilities, a floating dock, a beach area, and a graveled 3/4+ mile walking trail around lake, all of which underscore the property’s adaptability and immediate functional value. From a developer’s perspective, this property offers a rare combination of: Approximately 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline, suitable for possible future premium waterfront homesites Contiguous 23+ acres with established internal circulation and utilities Existing vertical improvements, allowing for adaptive reuse, income generation, or phased redevelopment Proven operational history as both an academy campus and a short-term rental / Airbnb property Catwaba County Planning staff could support this property being rezoned as Residential R-40. Currently, PD zoned, supporting luxury residential and estate-style waterfront development The current Boys Academy use provides clear evidence of density tolerance, utility capacity, and access, significantly reducing unknowns for future redevelopment or repositioning. The site is well-suited for luxury lakefront estates, a private residential enclave, destination retreat, wellness or education-based reuse, or continuation of institutional operations. Strategically located near Hickory, Mooresville, and the greater Charlotte region, this offering represents a high-barrier-to-entry waterfront asset with both near-term income potential and long-term development upside. Large-scale Lake Hickory opportunities with this level of shoreline, zoning, and infrastructure are exceedingly rare. Note: listing residential MLS # 4334418

6692 Valwood Road, Conover

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. niki@nikilong.com

$7,499,000
35 Beds 28 Baths 4334418 MLS ACTIVE Status
Price Improvement! Premier Lake Hickory Development Site with Established Campus Infrastructure – 23+ Acres, 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline. This exceptionally rare 23-acre waterfront offering on Lake Hickory in Conover, NC combines development-ready scale with a proven operational footprint. Zoned PD, the property is currently utilized as a fully functioning Boys Academy campus, demonstrating the site’s capacity, infrastructure, and regulatory viability for large-scale residential, institutional, or hospitality uses. The existing campus includes 12 buildings, featuring 35 bedrooms and 28 bathrooms, and is designed to accommodate approximately 65 overnight residents and up to 140 daytime occupants. Supporting facilities include a central dining hall, residential and administrative structures, a publicly operating zipline with dedicated facilities, a floating dock, a beach area, and a graveled 3/4+ mile walking trail around lake, all of which underscore the property’s adaptability and immediate functional value. From a developer’s perspective, this property offers a rare combination of: Approximately 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline, suitable for possible future premium waterfront homesites Contiguous 23+ acres with established internal circulation and utilities Existing vertical improvements, allowing for adaptive reuse, income generation, or phased redevelopment Proven operational history as both an academy campus and a short-term rental / Airbnb property Catwaba County Planning staff could support this property being rezoned as Residential R-40. Currently, PD zoned, supporting luxury residential and estate-style waterfront development The current Boys Academy use provides clear evidence of density tolerance, utility capacity, and access, significantly reducing unknowns for future redevelopment or repositioning. The site is well-suited for luxury lakefront estates, a private residential enclave, destination retreat, wellness or education-based reuse, or continuation of institutional operations. Strategically located near Hickory, Mooresville, and the greater Charlotte region, this offering represents a high-barrier-to-entry waterfront asset with both near-term income potential and long-term development upside. Large-scale Lake Hickory opportunities with this level of shoreline, zoning, and infrastructure are exceedingly rare. Please note: Commercial MLS # 4333685

6692 Valwood Road, Conover

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. niki@nikilong.com

$514,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 4334352 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Proposed Construction – Devonshire Floor Plan Proposed construction in the desirable Wynnshire Ridge community offers the opportunity to build a thoughtfully designed home while still having time to personalize colors and finishes. Located at 829B Wynnshire Drive, Lot 58 features the Devonshire floor plan, providing a spacious and flexible layout designed to support comfort, productivity, and everyday ease. This home offers 1,940 square feet of well-planned living space with two bedrooms and two full baths, all complemented by an attached two-car garage. The primary bedroom is positioned for privacy and includes an ensuite bath with a walk-in shower and walk-in closet, creating a calming personal retreat. A second bedroom and additional full bath offer flexibility for guests, hobbies, or additional workspace. The heart of the home features an open great room, kitchen, and den, allowing for seamless connection while still offering defined spaces. A dedicated office provides an ideal environment for remote work, creative pursuits, or quiet focus, while the separate laundry room enhances functionality and organization. As part of Wynnshire Ridge, residents enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle that allows more time to enjoy the community and surrounding area. Amenities include a clubhouse with planned activities, heated outdoor pool, fitness center, outdoor kitchen, and walking trails, all designed to support an active and connected way of living. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical services, and major roadways, this proposed home combines modern design, community amenities, and the opportunity to customize selections to suit personal style. 829B Wynnshire Drive presents a rare chance to build a home that reflects both comfort and convenience in one of Hickory’s most thoughtfully planned communities.

829B Wynnshire Drive Unit #Lot 58 Unit B, Hickory

Listing courtesy of COMPASS. garrett@osbornereg.com

$734,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 4327859 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Beautiful new construction just completed in NE Hickory’s desirable North Pines Subdivision! This stunning 1.5-story all-brick home offers timeless curb appeal and a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floorplan. The private primary suite with en-suite bath is tucked away for comfort, while a spacious guest suite with full bath sits on the opposite side of the home, perfect for visitors or multi-generational living. The heart of the home is the chef’s kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, tile backsplash, soft-close cabinetry, and premium stainless appliances including a gas cooktop, oven, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the breakfast area and the impressive great room, highlighted by soaring two-story coffered ceilings and a modern fireplace, creating an open and inviting space ideal for entertaining. A large kitchen island with breakfast bar and a formal dining room add both function and elegance, making this home perfect for gatherings both large and small. Upstairs you’ll find the third and fourth bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a generously sized FROG (Finished Room Over the Garage) that offers flexible space for a home office, media room, or playroom. Quality craftsmanship, designer finishes, and energy-efficient construction are evident throughout, with attention to detail that ensures both beauty and functionality. Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring, abundant natural light, and modern design touches elevate the home’s interior, while the exterior showcases classic brick construction and a welcoming presence. A two-car garage provides ample storage plus there is a tall crawlspace area perfect for a zero-turn mower and yard tools. The spacious level yard offers space for outdoor enjoyment. Located in the sought-after North Pines Subdivision, this home combines convenience and comfort with easy access to schools, shopping, dining, and major highways, while still providing a quiet neighborhood feel. Move-in ready and built with quality you can trust, this property is a must-see. Come and show this beautiful new home in NE Hickory—your buyers will not be disappointed! Closets are currently do not have any shelves in them so that the buyer can determine the layout of their choice for shelving.

1328 33rd Avenue Ne Drive, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. TeresaHensleySellsHomes@gmail.com

$2,250,000
4324978 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover one of the most unique and breathtaking properties in the foothills—this 227 acre legacy farm along the Jacobs Fork River features over 3,500 feet of pristine river frontage, rich agricultural history, and truly unmatched views in every direction. With ±90 acres of tillable ground, the farm offers rare productive soils ideal for crops, pasture, or future food plots. Gentle topography and a well-maintained trail system make the entire property accessible for hunting, ATV riding, horseback use, or simply exploring. Multiple vantage points provide panoramic views of Table Rock, the South Mountains, and Pine Mountain, creating incredible opportunities for estate-style homesites or cabin development. Several small streams and natural springs feed the property, adding to its beauty, water resources, and wildlife appeal. This farm carries a long, proven history of cultivation, making it perfect for agricultural buyers, homesteaders, recreational landowners, or anyone seeking a premier investment tract in a high-growth area. Electricity, High Speed Internet, Cable, and Phone all at the road. Conveniently located: 25 minutes to Hickory 27 minutes to Morganton 25 minutes to I-40 Large riverfront farms with this level of productivity, scenery, and accessibility are almost impossible to find. Don’t miss an opportunity to own one of the most picturesque properties in Catawba County.

000 Old Shelby Road, Vale

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. chris.weaver@whitetailproperties.com

$585,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4265772 MLS ACTIVE Status
Over 5 private acres in Sherrills Ford with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,907 sq ft of flexible living space. Fresh paint and new LVP flooring on the main and lower levels give the home a clean, updated feel, while original wood cabinetry and decorative plaster ceilings add character. The main level includes living and dining areas, kitchen, and a spacious great room. A fireplace, wood burning insert, and pellet stove add warmth throughout the home. Upstairs, both the primary and secondary bedrooms open to a deck overlooking the property. The lower level offers a second kitchen, spacious great room, and an additional room, creating flexible space for a variety of uses. A bath in progress is already plumbed for completion. Beyond the basement is more than 1,000 sq ft of stand up interior storage for household items, hobbies, and seasonal storage. Outside is where this property expands, with a large front porch, screened porch, multiple patios, fire pit areas, mature hardwoods, established gardens, and muscadine vines. A large outbuilding/workshop with 200 amp electrical service and plumbing provides substantial space for projects, hobbies, or storage, with an additional smaller outbuilding offering even more usable space. Approximately 25,000 sq ft of tillable ground provides room for horses, pasture, or additional gardens, while the acreage offers added privacy and space to enjoy the outdoors. A recorded easement along the left side provides access to a neighboring parcel.

2619 Hopewell Church Road, Sherrills Ford

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. amyimmel@remax.net

$1,900,000
6 Beds 7 Baths 4315421 MLS ACTIVE Status
Luxury Golf Course Estate | Rock Barn Golf & Spa | Gated Community. Experience one of the finest luxury homes in Rock Barn Golf & Spa, a prestigious gated golf course community in Conover, NC, just minutes from Hickory. Perfectly positioned on the 5th Fairway of the renowned Tom Jackson Championship Golf Course, this extraordinary custom-built estate offers exceptional craftsmanship, timeless elegance, and resort-style living.A grand marble foyer welcomes you with soaring ceilings, exquisite architectural details, a and a stunning crystal chandelier. Rich refinished American Cherry hardwood floors in a gorgeous herringbone pattern flow throughout the main living areas, creating warmth and sophistication.Designed for entertaining, the elegant formal dining room is complemented by a fully equipped butler's pantry featuring a sink, dishwasher, warming drawer, and abundant storage. The kitchen showcases granite countertops, tons of caabinetry, Sub-Zero refrigerator, double ovens, gas cooktop, built-in microwave, ice maker, dishwasher, breakfast bar, and spacious breakfast area. The expansive great room features a fireplace and opens seamlessly to covered outdoor living spaces overlooking the golf course. Nearby, a handsome family room offers custom built-ins, a wet bar with wine refrigerator, and a gas log fireplace. Additional main-level spaces include a private library, executive home office, owner's den with wet bar, and an exercise room complete with a built-in hot tub. The luxurious main-level primary suite is a true retreat with dual walk-in closets, separate vanities, two walk-in tiled showers, dual water closets, and a private laundry closet with stackable washer and dryer. Upstairs, guests and family enjoy a spacious living area with kitchenette, three generously sized bedrooms, each with a private ensuite bath, plus an additional den and flex room ideal for a home office, media room, or hobby space.Car enthusiasts will appreciate the 4+ garage bays, including a 3-car attached garage plus basement parking for an additional vehicle and golf cart. The lower level also includes a temperature-controlled wine cellar, full bath, hobby/canning kitchenette, and abundant storage. Outdoor living rivals a luxury resort with expansive covered porches, a wood-burning fireplace with gas starter, professionally landscaped grounds, circular driveway, private gated entrance, and breathtaking golf course views. Located within the highly sought-after Rock Barn Golf & Spa, residents enjoy access to world-class amenities through optional club membership, including: Two championship golf courses, including the Tom Jackson Course, Award-winning European-style spa, Fitness center, Fine and casual dining, Tennis and pickleball, Swimming pool, Walking trails and social events Additional adjoining lots are available for purchase, providing a rare opportunity to expand your private estate. Conveniently located near Hickory, Lake Hickory, Interstate 40, Charlotte, Blowing Rock, and the North Carolina mountains, this exceptional home offers luxury, privacy, and an unmatched golf course lifestyle.

3619 Links Ne Drive, Conover

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell. kathryniherman@gmail.com

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