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$349,000
4408180 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
If you have been searching for a versatile land investment near one of North Carolina's most desirable recreational destinations, this nearly 10-acre wooded tract in Catawba County deserves a closer look. Conveniently located near Denver, North Carolina, this vacant property offers an outstanding opportunity for a private estate, family homestead, recreational retreat, or residential development in the growing Lake Norman region. The property is fully wooded, creating a naturally secluded setting with mature timber, privacy, and the peaceful atmosphere many buyers seek when purchasing land. Whether your vision includes building a custom home tucked away among the trees or preserving the property's natural character for recreation and wildlife, this tract provides the flexibility to make those plans a reality. For outdoor enthusiasts, the location is difficult to overlook. The property sits approximately three miles from a marina on the western side of Lake Norman, providing convenient access to boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and countless opportunities to enjoy one of North Carolina's premier lakes. The wooded landscape also offers habitat that can attract native wildlife, making it appealing for those who appreciate nature, wildlife watching, or simply enjoying a quiet rural setting. Accessibility is another major advantage. The property is located approximately three miles from the Highway 16 and Highway 150 interchange, allowing convenient travel to Denver, Lincolnton, Hickory, Mooresville, Charlotte, and other surrounding communities. This balance of privacy and accessibility makes the property attractive for both full-time living and future investment. From a development standpoint, the tract offers significant potential. Current zoning allows, by right, for development of up to four single-family homes utilizing a one-acre minimum lot size. Depending on applicable county regulations and approvals, cluster development options may provide opportunities for improved lot efficiency while preserving much of the property's wooded character. Buyers should verify all development plans with Catawba County Planning and applicable agencies. For those seeking a private residence rather than development, the property offers an ideal setting for a custom home, family compound, or country retreat with ample room for outdoor recreation, trails, gardens, workshops, or additional improvements. The mature wooded landscape creates natural buffers while still placing you just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and the recreational amenities surrounding Lake Norman. Vacant land opportunities with this combination of location, privacy, recreational access, and development flexibility continue to be highly desirable throughout the Lake Norman market. Whether you are searching for an investment property, future homesite, recreational acreage, or a residential development opportunity, this Catawba County tract offers exceptional versatility in a growing region of western North Carolina. If you have been looking for wooded land near Lake Norman that combines convenient access, residential potential, and long-term investment appeal, this property is well worth your consideration.

5018 Grassy Creek Road, Denver

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. chip.camp@whitetailproperties.com
$785,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4403228 MLS ⋅ 3,989 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Beautifully crafted home nestled on just over an acre at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, offering privacy, natural beauty, and exceptional indoor–outdoor living. A welcoming front porch invites you to relax, while the expansive back deck provides the perfect backdrop for entertaining, grilling out, or enjoying the wooded surroundings. Inside, the open-concept layout features wood floors throughout, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry. The great room impresses with cathedral ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a stunning stone gas fireplace with a wooden beam mantle, creating a space that feels both grand and cozy. The main-floor primary suite includes a tray ceiling, updated ensuite bath, and a spacious walk-in closet. A convenient half bath for guests and a large laundry room with sink and drop zone complete the main level. Upstairs, a loft anchors two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. The full basement offers remarkable flexibility with both interior access and a private exterior entrance, making it ideal for multi-generational living or separate guest quarters. The basement includes an additional bedroom, a full bath with tiled shower, a large recreation area, a dedicated office, a fitness/hobby room, and a huge storage room. Outside, the fenced yard extends beyond the fence line into the woods, where a creek runs through the property, enhancing the peaceful, private setting. With over an acre, there’s plenty of space for a future pool or outdoor retreat. Located in Lincoln County school district and just minutes from major roadways, this home offers easy access to Lake Norman, Charlotte, and surrounding areas. A rare combination of space, privacy, and convenience — truly a perfect setting for those seeking comfort, versatility, and a beautiful natural backdrop.

6515 Havencrest Drive, Denver

Listing courtesy of Lake Norman Realty, Inc.. 704-966-9508

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