The Sanctuary Homes with Private Lot Features

The Sanctuary Homes with Private Lot Features

Welcome to The Sanctuary, a premier subdivision nestled in the heart of Mecklenburg County, Charlotte, North Carolina. This exclusive community offers a truly remarkable living experience for those seeking a tranquil and luxurious lifestyle.

Situated amidst the natural beauty of the North Carolina landscape, The Sanctuary boasts an array of stunning homes with private lot features. True to its name, this subdivision offers residents the unique opportunity to own a slice of paradise. Each home is thoughtfully designed to maximize privacy and provide residents with their very own sanctuary.

With spacious lots and lush greenery, homeowners can enjoy the serenity of nature right at their doorstep. Whether you dream of relaxing in a backyard oasis, hosting gatherings with friends and family, or simply escaping the hustle and bustle of city life, The Sanctuary offers the perfect setting to make your dreams a reality.

In addition to the private lot features, residents of The Sanctuary also have access to a range of amenities that enhance their quality of life. These include walking trails, a community clubhouse, a fitness center, and a swimming pool. The subdivision is also conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach.

If you're looking for a harmonious blend of natural beauty, privacy, and luxury, look no further than The Sanctuary. Discover the unparalleled lifestyle that awaits you in this esteemed subdivision in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina.

Newest The Sanctuary Homes with Private Lot Features

$1,800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4422278 MLS ⋅ 3,512 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on 2.27 wooded acres in The Sanctuary at Lake Wylie, this distinctive residence combines privacy, thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional potential for future expansion. The home’s exterior is finished with authentic Poplar Bark Shingle siding—a maintenance-free, antimicrobial, sustainably produced material with an anticipated lifespan of more than 75 years. The structure was wrapped and roof-felted beneath the bark for added protection and durability. Inside, the home features a curated blend of reclaimed barn wood, stone tile, engineered hardwood flooring, solid walnut cabinetry, and custom architectural details. The well-appointed kitchen includes an AGA Legacy range and offers a welcoming setting for both daily living and entertaining. The main level provides a comfortable, functional layout filled with warmth and character, while the upper level includes two secondary bedrooms, each with its own full bath. An additional 1,030 square feet of framed and plumbed unfinished space upstairs offers valuable flexibility for future expansion. The unfinished space is well suited for a bedroom with an en suite bath, along with a bonus room or additional bedroom featuring a half bath. Beyond the home, the wooded grounds provide a peaceful and private setting for the heated saltwater pool and relaxed outdoor living. A 114-square-foot greenhouse with plumbing supports year-round gardening and cultivation. Residents also enjoy access to The Sanctuary’s 17-acre waterfront amenity area, which includes a resort-style pool, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, 24-hour fitness center, community boat slips, and scenic walking trails along Lake Wylie. With its distinctive materials, artistic design, privacy, amenities, and expansion potential, this exceptional property truly must be experienced in person to be fully appreciated.

9208 Flying Eagle Lane, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of One Charlotte Realty, Inc. 704-619-3971
$2,745,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4414606 MLS ⋅ 7,427 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in The Sanctuary, this exceptional custom residence embodies sophistication, elegance, and tranquility, nestled on 2.2 beautifully wooded acres with waterfront views, complete with a deeded boat slip. A true architectural treasure, this home offers an extraordinary blend of refined interiors, expansive living spaces, and resort-style amenities. The main living level is anchored by a dramatic two-sided fireplace, gracious living room and a conservatory that provides incredible natural light overlooking the landscaped grounds. The chef-inspired kitchen is designed for both culinary enthusiasts & effortless entertaining. It features an oversized island and premium Wolf, Sub-Zero, & Miele appliances (including three dishwashers). Just off the kitchen, a versatile resource area provides an ideal space for homework or menu planning. An upper deck off the kitchen provides a perfect setting for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or relaxing amid nature. A main-level art studio offers additional flexibility as a creative space, office, or flex room. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a spacious bedroom, expansive walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bath with a view of a soothing waterfall feature. Three additional upstairs bedrooms each offer en-suite baths, while a dedicated loft creates an upper level family room. The lower level is designed for exceptional entertaining, featuring a family/media room with a wall of TVs, billiards room, gym, 2,834-bottle wine cellar, bar area with dishwasher, additional dining or card table area, and full bath. Note: The billiards room could easily be converted to a guest or in-law suite for multi-generational living since it is adjacent to a full bath). The expansive covered lower-level deck extends the living experience outdoors with generous sitting and dining areas, a spool, Rainmaker water feature, & a double fireplace. A four-car garage & secluded location complete this extraordinary residence. From its architectural details & exceptional entertaining spaces to its serene setting, this home offers a rare combination of luxury, comfort and versatility within The Sanctuary. Note: Roof replaced in 2025 and 4 furnaces and 2 HVACs replaced in 2026. Amenities within the Sanctuary include a clubhouse, newly renovated 24/7 fitness center, tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, a junior Olympic swimming pool, kids splash pad, nature trails and waterfront and boating access.

10310 Wildlife Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Charlotte South. kevin.malcolm@allentate.com
$285,000
4413243 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home on this sprawling and private lot in The Sanctuary. The Sanctuary really has all you could hope for in a private, tucked away area of Charlotte on Lake Wylie. For starters all residents can enjoy the beauty of Lake Wylie including access to boating, canoeing, and kayaking. Boat slips are also available for lease. The Lodge grants access to the 24/7 fitness center, Kids room, on-site Director's office, and rental space for perfect for private events. There are also more than 22 miles of private nature trails that can be found in The Sanctuary. Access to an Olympic sized swimming pool, splash pad adjacent to a beautiful lake view.

14427 Roe Buck Meadow Lane, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Carolina Realty Advisors. Mike@CarolinaRealtyAdvisors.com
$2,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4408365 MLS ⋅ 4,597 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked within the gated Sanctuary at Lake Wylie, this custom-built residence offers a rare balance of refined luxury and natural serenity. Set on a private wooded homesite, the home was thoughtfully designed to embrace its surroundings, where walls of glass, expansive covered terraces, and beautifully curated outdoor spaces create a seamless connection between indoors and out. Inside, warm architectural details, including exposed beams, designer lighting, custom millwork, and wide plank hardwoods that complement an open floor plan created for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is anchored by an oversized island and enhanced by a prep kitchen, walk-in pantry, and premium appliances, flowing seamlessly into inviting gathering spaces centered around a dramatic fireplace. The main level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spa inspired bath and an exceptional custom dressing room, while three additional bedrooms, each with ensuite baths, provide comfort and privacy for family and guests. A dedicated office, spacious bonus room with wet bar, oversized garage, and abundant storage add everyday functionality without compromising style. Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring a covered terrace, screened porch with fireplace, professionally designed landscaping, natural stone hardscape, and tranquil wooded views that make every season feel extraordinary. Located within one of the Charlotte region’s premier gated communities, residents enjoy miles of walking trails, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, swimming pools, a community clubhouse, boating amenities, and more, all surrounded by over 1,300 acres of protected natural beauty.

8921 Island Point Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. ben.bowen@premiersir.com
$4,999,900
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4405841 MLS ⋅ 9,673 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to own a private waterfront estate where modern architecture, extraordinary craftsmanship and resort-style living converge. Set behind a private gate on nearly four acres in The Sanctuary, this 9,673-square-foot residence offers approximately 340 feet of Lake Wylie shoreline, a sandy beach and exceptional privacy—all within less than 30 minutes of Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Uptown. Inside, soaring 12-foot ceilings, French oak floors and expansive collapsing glass doors create a seamless connection between the interiors, pool terrace and lake. The chef’s kitchen showcases an oversized waterfall island wrapped in illuminated Crystalita stone, a WOLF six-burner range, True custom refrigeration, double-drawer dishwashers and a full scullery with a built-in Miele coffee system. The main-level owner’s retreat is a private sanctuary with a fireplace, boutique-style illuminated closets and a spa bath featuring backlit stone, dual vanities, dual water closets, an oversized dual-entry rain shower and soaking tub. Upstairs, four additional bedrooms provide thoughtfully designed ensuite and Jack-and-Jill accommodations. Two additional bonus rooms are perfect for additional hangout spots. The finished basement is designed for recreation and wellness, offering a theater, fitness room, flexible living spaces and a wet-bar-ready studio. Additional highlights include dual laundry rooms and a quartzite drop zone with individual lockers. Above the detached garage, substantial unfinished space offers outstanding potential for a guest suite, private office, studio or additional recreation area and is pre-plumbed for future mechanical systems. Outdoors, the heated saltwater pool, outdoor bath, in-ground trampoline, sandy beach and expansive shoreline create an exceptional private resort. The screened porch with built-in heaters and a fireplace provides a comfortable, year-round setting for enjoying the peaceful lake surroundings. A remarkable Lake Wylie estate offering privacy, architectural distinction and an extraordinary lifestyle in one of Charlotte’s most sought-after waterfront communities. 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
$2,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4329226 MLS ⋅ 6,264 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on over six private acres within The Sanctuary on Lake Wylie, this custom Kingswood estate combines luxury, privacy, and everyday livability just minutes from Charlotte. A main-level primary suite, residential elevator, heated saltwater pool and spa, versatile flex space, and over 6,200 square feet create a home designed for both effortless entertaining and comfortable daily living. Three gas fireplaces, including a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace in the great room, anchor thoughtfully designed living spaces that feel equally suited for intimate evenings and larger gatherings. Upstairs, a sound-insulated media room offers the perfect setting for movie nights, while a spacious suite with built-ins, a sitting area, desk, and wet bar provides exceptional accommodations for guests or multigenerational living. A thoughtfully designed addition expands the home's versatility with a soaring flex space currently configured as a home gym. Complete with mirrored walls, performance flooring, a kitchenette with a pass-through serving window to the pool, dedicated pool lockers, and a full bath with direct outdoor access, the space could easily become a pool house, billiards room, game room, entertaining lounge, private guest retreat, studio, or wellness space. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a two-level covered veranda overlooking the heated saltwater pool and spa, surrounded by professionally designed landscaping and mature trees that create an exceptional sense of privacy. Whether hosting a summer gathering or enjoying a quiet morning overlooking the property, the indoor and outdoor spaces are designed to work seamlessly together. Additional features include roof replaced in 2020, HVAC updates in 2025, a new pool pump in 2026, whole-house water filtration, integrated sound, central vacuum, in-floor heating in the primary bath, EV charging, and a 22kW natural gas generator, offering the comfort and peace of mind expected in a home of this caliber. Prior inspection report available, please request additional information from listing agent. Residents of The Sanctuary enjoy private access to Lake Wylie along with 22+ miles of wooded trails, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, community pool, splash pad, playground, kayaks, canoes, and clubhouse. Combining exceptional privacy, thoughtful design, and remarkable flexibility, this estate offers an opportunity to enjoy refined living in one of Charlotte's most distinctive nature-focused communities.

9105 Island Point Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Rock Hill. 803-504-7659
$2,618,125
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4308832 MLS ⋅ 4,099 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
CUSTOM DESIGN/BUILD OPPORTUNITY in The Sanctuary! Imagine living in a private, serene setting in the house of your dreams. The Sanctuary community offers privacy and convenience with luxury amenities. Please note that all home photos are for inspiration purposes only. The pricing indicated represents lot sales price, estimated lot development and price per square foot costs. Final pricing will be based on final floor plan, and finish and design choices. *All elevations & plans must be approved by ARC. This proposed build has not been approved by the ARC. Minimum square footage and required materials apply. This listing represents the seller of the lot, buyer will need to contract separately with builder. Reference MLS #4272303 for lot-only listing! -- All of the work on this lot has been already done including a FULL survey, a topography survey AND septic perc test (all in the attachments), so you know exactly what you are getting when you make this desirable piece of land yours! This lot is within walkin distance of "The Camp," which is where all the amenities are housed in this exclusive community! This on-site managed community offers 7 MILES of Lake Wylie shoreline, 20 MILES of trails, a 17-acre waterfront amenity area featuring 3 swimming pools, 7 tennis courts, fitness center, boating center w/kayaks & canoes, amphitheater, picnic tables, fire pits, boat slip rentals AND a full time activities staff...phew!! This is an amazing opportunity to buy now & enjoy all this area has to offer and build later as there is NO building timeline!

10717 Wildlife Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Charlotte South. lauren.fox@allentate.com
$540,000
4292589 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The Sanctuary is a stunning community nestled on the shores of Lake Wylie in Charlotte. Private estate homes are all situated on large acre+ lots. This incredible lot has 5.7 acres and is awaiting your custom home. Priced to sell, bring your builder and take a look. The Sanctuary Community/HOA offers a Waterfront Clubhouse on shores of Lake Wylie, boat slips for lease, paddle board storage, pier for fishing, outdoor pool, tennis courts, fitness center, pavilion w/fireplace, miles of walking trails and more! Privacy and community blend beautifully together in The Sanctuary. Great location: Close to dining, shopping and all Charlotte offers; 17 miles to Uptown, 15 miles to SouthPark area, 12 miles to Charlotte Airport.

10629 Island Point Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. ben.bowen@premiersir.com
$430,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4274475 MLS ⋅ 1,661 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Mountain Retreat in The Sanctuary with breathtaking views. EXCITING FUTURE VALUE: Mt. Mitchell Golf Course has recently been SOLD and new ownership has plans to renovate and enhance the area—bringing added appeal and long-term potential to the community. Envision YOUR Sanctuary! This haven, in a gated community away from the hustle of city life will bring you peace, privacy, safety and beauty, all rolled into one gorgeous 2.92-acre property. Work from home or be a fly-away digital nomad; hike in the stunning Appalachian Mountains; enjoy a re-envisioned golf course below, and/or become part of the local organic community in the valleys. Enjoy your morning beverage while watching a magical sunrise with quiet joy – or work on your laptop on the deck in the evenings listening to the frogs, cicadas, and river flowing below. Imagine this home as your respite. Major updates completed include: New roof, flooring, new appliances, HVAC system, EV CHARGER conveniently installed in front parking area. Designed for comfort and privacy, this home features two large bedrooms—each with its own ensuite bathroom— one bedroom on each level, making it ideal for guests or multi-generational family living. Inside, find a bright and inviting sunroom with an electric partition for added flexibility and privacy, along with a cozy gas fireplace leading to the living room. The large kitchen offers ample space for cooking and entertaining, complete with a charming breakfast area. The home also provides abundant storage throughout. Near waterfalls, hiking, fishing, cycling, art studios and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful mountain escape, this home checks all the boxes. All furniture shown is included—making this a true turnkey opportunity. Motivated seller—schedule your private showing today and experience year-round natural beauty with cool mountain summers!

40 Sanctuary Drive, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of JUNE JEROME REALTY. deboraroldan@icloud.com
$399,000
4272303 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Just reduced by $40K! Nestled on 7.22 acres of pure privacy featuring your own stream and seasonal water views of Lake Wylie, this wooded lot in amenity-rich The Sanctuary neighborhood is ready for your dream home! All of the work on this lot has been already done including a FULL survey, a topography survey AND septic perc test (all in the attachments), so you know exactly what you are getting when you make this desirable piece of land yours! This lot is within walkin distance of "The Camp," which is where all the amenities are housed in this exclusive community! This on-site managed community offers 7 MILES of Lake Wylie shoreline, 20 MILES of trails, a 17-acre waterfront amenity area featuring 3 swimming pools, 7 tennis courts, fitness center, boating center w/kayaks & canoes, amphitheater, picnic tables, fire pits, boat slip rentals AND a full time activities staff...phew!! This is an amazing opportunity to buy now & enjoy all this area has to offer and build later as there is NO building timeline!

10717 Wildlife Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Charlotte South. lauren.fox@allentate.com
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