The Sanctuary Homes with Modern Style

Welcome to The Sanctuary, a beautiful subdivision located in Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina. This charming community offers a serene and peaceful environment, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

The Sanctuary is known for its stunning homes with modern style. True to its name, this subdivision offers a sanctuary for residents to relax and unwind in a contemporary and stylish setting. From sleek architecture to upscale finishes, the homes in The Sanctuary are designed to impress even the most discerning homebuyer.

Living in The Sanctuary means enjoying the best of both worlds - the tranquility of nature and the convenience of urban amenities. With easy access to shops, restaurants, and outdoor recreational activities, residents can experience the perfect balance of comfort and adventure.

Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a vacation home, The Sanctuary has something for everyone. Come and discover the beauty and elegance of modern living in this exceptional community. Experience the essence of luxury and sophistication at The Sanctuary in Burnsville, NC.

Newest The Sanctuary Homes with Modern Style

$5,225,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4405841 MLS ⋅ 9,673 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A private gate introduces this modern waterfront masterpiece in the prestigious Sanctuary community, where architecture, light, and water converge. A pivoting front door opens to a dramatic great room with 12’ ceilings, collapsing glass walls, French oak floors, and a linear gas fireplace—all framing panoramic wooded views of Lake Wylie. The sculptural kitchen centers on an oversized waterfall island wrapped in backlit Crystalita stone and is equipped with professional-grade appliances: WOLF 6-burner range, True custom refrigeration, pellet ice maker, double-drawer dishwashers, and a fully appointed scullery with Miele coffee system. The main-level owner’s suite is a private retreat with screened in porch, fireplace, boutique-style closets, and a spa bath featuring illuminating stone, dual vanities, dual water closets, oversized dual-entry rain shower, and soaking tub. Upstairs are four generous bedrooms with ensuite and Jack-and-Jill configurations. Flexible lifestyle spaces include a bonus room, theater-ready room, wellness/yoga room, exercise room, and wet-bar-ready studio. Dual laundry rooms and a quartzite drop zone with personal lockers add everyday ease. Resort-style outdoor living showcases a heated saltwater pool, outdoor bath, in-ground trampoline, and covered lake-view balcony with IPE flooring, heaters, fans, and gas fireplace. Dock plans previously approved by Duke Energy & HOA. Garages include a two-car attached, a framed/plumbed/wired two-car detached with carriage house plans, plus a golf-cart garage in the basement. Smart home features: Lutron controls, Emtek hardware, designer lighting, Sonos sound system. Community amenities: boat slip, tennis courts, pool, playground, fitness center and kayak storage for lease. Shopping, dining, airport, and Uptown Charlotte at your fingertips. A residence designed not just to live in—but to experience. For more information regarding the community, visit: https://thesanctuaryatlakewylie.com/living-at-the-sanctuary/

13702 Sage Thrasher Lane, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Selling Queen City Realty LLC. linacheanixon@gmail.com

$2,850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4386204 MLS ⋅ 8,016 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A dialogue between architecture and nature, this remarkable estate rests on 2.6 private acres where custom-crafted stone and cedar create a residence that does not simply occupy the land, it belongs to it. The home presents itself with quiet confidence, allowing the caliber of its craftsmanship and design to speak for itself. A grand foyer sets the tone, flanked by a formal dining room and private study before opening to a dramatic living room framed by walls of glass that blur the line between indoors and out. The soaring two-story chef's kitchen is designed for both culinary ambition and effortless gathering, flowing seamlessly into the breakfast room and great room, with every principal living space oriented toward the expansive stone terrace and outdoor fireplace beyond. Privately situated in its own wing, the main-level primary suite offers a true retreat for those who value comfort and seclusion, while a residential elevator connects all three levels with ease, reflecting the thoughtful design and enduring livability woven throughout the estate. Upstairs, three generously proportioned en-suite bedrooms provide private accommodations for family and guests, complemented by a dedicated media room and versatile bonus space. The lower level unfolds as a fully realized entertainment destination featuring a spacious family lounge, custom entertainment bar, temperature-controlled wine vault, private guest suite, and dedicated fitness studio or executive office, creating a self-sufficient wing ideal for extended stays. A covered patio with its own fireplace offers yet another inviting outdoor sanctuary, while elevated views from nearly every room reinforce the home's seamless connection to its extraordinary natural setting. Rarely does a home balance architectural significance, everyday livability, and natural beauty with such effortless harmony.

10930 Green Heron Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolinas Realty. tanya.brown@bhhscarolinas.com

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