South Lakes Homes for Sale

Welcome to South Lakes, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Newton, North Carolina, within the picturesque Catawba County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of serene lakeside living and modern conveniences, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone in search of a tranquil lifestyle.

South Lakes is known for its stunning natural beauty, featuring scenic views of pristine lakes, lush greenery, and well-maintained walking trails. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls or invigorating jogs while soaking in the picturesque surroundings. The subdivision promotes a strong sense of community, with friendly neighbors who take pride in their homes and the shared spaces.

The homes for sale in South Lakes are as diverse as the residents themselves, offering a variety of styles and sizes to suit every taste and budget. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses with contemporary finishes, there’s something for everyone. Many properties boast inviting outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene ambiance of the lakeside lifestyle.

In addition to the natural beauty, South Lakes is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and recreational activities. Residents can easily access local parks, golf courses, and community events, ensuring a vibrant lifestyle filled with opportunities for leisure and social engagement.

If you’re searching for a place to call home in Newton, South Lakes is a hidden gem that promises a wonderful quality of life. Explore the available homes for sale today and discover your dream home in this idyllic community!

Newest South Lakes Homes for Sale

$439,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4358763 MLS ⋅ 1,442 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Beautifully maintained waterview home offering a perfect blend of quality construction, thoughtful upgrades, and exceptional outdoor living. This inviting residence features 9-foot ceilings with elegant crown molding and 2-inch blinds throughout, complemented by durable waterproof LVP flooring for a seamless, modern look. The well-appointed kitchen showcases upgraded cabinetry, quartz countertops in both kitchen and baths, and a spacious quartz island with breakfast bar—ideal for casual dining or entertaining. A charming breakfast area with chair rail adds character, while newer appliances, including a gas range and LG refrigerator, provide both style and function. The cozy living area features a gas log fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a transom window, dual quartz vanities, a beautifully tiled glass-enclosed shower, and a walk-in closet. Convenience continues with an LG washer and dryer included in the laundry room. Outdoor living is truly exceptional with a 35’ x 12’ screened sunroom, custom two-tier paver patio with fire pit, and under-deck utility storage. Enjoy peace of mind with Leafguard gutters, a 25-year sealed deck with warranty, and in-ground irrigation. Built with 2x6 framing for enhanced durability and efficiency, the property also includes a 24’ x 16’ insulated, fully finished with heating and air, outbuilding complete with vaulted ceiling, skylights, and sink—perfect for a workshop, studio, or flex space. *CPI security system will only remain with the property if Buyer agrees to take over the remaining contract. A rare opportunity combining waterviews, upgraded finishes, and outstanding indoor-outdoor living—this home is a must-see! NO HOA!

2235 Picnic Drive, Newton

Listing courtesy of C-A-RE Realty. DonAnthonyRealty@gmail.com

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