Charlotte Homes with Waterfront Lot Description

Charlotte Homes with Waterfront Lot Description

Welcome to Charlotte, North Carolina – a vibrant city that seamlessly blends Southern charm with modern urban living. Nestled in the heart of Mecklenburg County, Charlotte is not only the largest city in North Carolina but also one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the United States. Known as the "Queen City," Charlotte boasts a rich history, a thriving economy, and a diverse cultural scene that attracts residents and visitors alike.

One of the most alluring aspects of Charlotte is its stunning waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against your private dock or enjoying a sunset view from your back porch. Homes with waterfront lots in Charlotte offer a unique blend of tranquility and luxury, providing residents with an exceptional lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage on Lake Norman or a sprawling estate along the Catawba River, the options are as diverse as the city itself.

These waterfront homes not only provide breathtaking views but also offer a myriad of recreational activities right at your doorstep. Spend your weekends boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water’s edge. With Charlotte's mild climate, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy waterfront living year-round.

Beyond the natural beauty, Charlotte’s waterfront communities are conveniently located near the city’s vibrant downtown, renowned dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Embrace the perfect blend of urban convenience and serene waterfront living in Charlotte, NC – where your dream home awaits!

Newest Charlotte Homes with Waterfront Lot Description

$1,190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427688 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy the feeling of getting away to the lake without leaving Charlotte. Tucked away on a quiet, dead-end road, this renovated waterfront cabin offers the rare combination of lake living, privacy and convenience - approximately a 20-30 minute drive from Uptown, SouthPark and Myers Park. Renovated in 2022, the home features warm, whitewashed old-pine walls and ceilings that preserve the character of a true lake cabin while creating a bright, comfortable interior. The heart of the home is the large open Great Room, bringing together the kitchen, dining area, den, fireplace and bar into one inviting space. The home offers three bedrooms, two full baths and a dedicated laundry room. From the Great Room, step onto the large screened porch overlooking mature oak trees and the lake beyond. Sitting among the treetops, it's a wonderful place for morning coffee, dinner with friends or a quiet evening at the lake. THE DOCK A standout feature of the property is the large custom covered Trex dock designed for spending the entire day on the water. It includes a boat/pontoon lift, two Jet Ski lifts, a ceiling-mounted drop-down television and a spacious second-story deck overlooking Browns Cove. ADDITIONAL FINISHED SPACE Downstairs is a finished bonus room with a sliding glass door opening directly to a covered paver patio. A matching paver walkway leads toward the dock. The downstairs layout also offers the potential for adding a full bath. The lower level also includes a one-car garage with an epoxy-finished floor.

9428 Windygap Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. hunterwilsonclt@gmail.com

$925,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4422494 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
RARE LAKE WYLIE WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY IN THE PALISADES! NO walking the property or showing up at the property without an approved appointment. Built in 2021 and exceptionally well cared for, this 5-bedroom home sits on a private, level cul-de-sac lot with over 100 feet of Lake Wylie shoreline and the ability to add your own dock—a very rare find for a newer home in this price range. Water depth where the dock would be located is over 12 feet, offering outstanding potential for the Lake Wylie lifestyle. A covered front porch welcomes you inside, where you'll find a private office, dining room, and open great room with gas fireplace and an abundance of windows providing natural light. The spacious kitchen features a large island with bar seating, stainless steel appliances, breakfast area, and oversized walk-in pantry. A half bath is conveniently located near the garage entrance. Upstairs, the second level offers a large loft/family room, four bedrooms, and two full baths, including the primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet and large tiled shower. The third level provides even more flexibility with a fifth bedroom, full bath, and large bonus/recreation room—perfect for guests, a game room, media room, or additional living space. Outside, enjoy the composite deck overlooking a level backyard surrounded by mature trees and extensive landscaping, creating exceptional privacy at the end of the cul-de-sac. Beyond the backyard is your own Lake Wylie shoreline with deep-water dock potential. The Palisades offers an impressive list of community amenities including a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, sidewalks, and streetlights. Golf and dining memberships are also available separately through The Palisades Country Club. Convenient to shopping, dining, medical facilities, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, and Uptown Charlotte. NEWER HOME. DEEP-WATER LAKE WYLIE FRONTAGE. DOCK POTENTIAL. PRIVATE CUL-DE-SAC LOT. UNDER $1 MILLION. Opportunities combining all of these features are extremely hard to find—come see this one!

17446 Chaco Lane, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Connected. andyreynolds414@hotmail.com

$1,790,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4419894 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience elevated lakefront living on beautiful Lake Wylie in Charlotte, NC. This stunning 4-bedroom, 5-bath home blends comfort, style, and effortless entertaining in a prime location just minutes from shopping, dining ,uptown Charlotte, and airport. Step inside to an open-concept floorplan filled with natural light, anchored by a spacious family room featuring a custom wet bar complete with beverage fridge and icemaker—perfect for hosting gatherings. The chef’s kitchen is a true centerpiece, highlighted by a large island, ample workspace, propane cooktop and seamless flow into the main living areas. The owner’s suite is a private retreat, offering generous space and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and luxurious finishes designed for relaxation. Outdoor living is just as impressive. Enjoy peaceful mornings and sunset views from the expansive covered front and back porches. The private covered dock with lift and seating makes lake days effortless, while the large backyard propane firepit area creates the perfect setting for evenings under the stars, entertaining, or simply unwinding by the water. A detached garage adds versatility with an incredible bunkhouse featuring a flex space/office and bath and Laundry room—ideal for guests, extended family, or a private office retreat. With room to enjoy both indoors and out, plus direct access to watersports and all that Lake Wylie has to offer, this property is a rare opportunity to own your own slice of waterfront paradise. Bathroom mirrors do not convey, Swim platform at dock does not convey. Seller requesting pre-approval prior to showing.

8838 Lynn Parker Lane, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Carolinas Realty Connection LLC. kward.crc@gmail.com

$2,650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4414606 MLS ⋅ 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

$469,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4415348 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wake up to breath taking lake views in this beautifully appointed waterfront condo with a BOAT SLIP! Thoughtfully updated in 2024, you’ll enjoy resort style living and a bright open floor plan that takes full advantage of the natural light and peaceful water views. Custom wainscoting accents the welcoming foyer which opens to the kitchen and dining area. Any chef will delight in the warm cabinets, tile backsplash, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. A large island with bar seating is perfect for guests to gather. The spacious dining area overlooks the living room and features designer lighting and an eye-catching wine area with sink and floating shelves. The inviting living room is highlighted by an electric fireplace with gorgeous floor-to-ceiling stone surround, shiplap accent and rustic mantle. Tucked next to the fireplace are custom cabinets, matching rustic display shelving and stainless steel beverage cooler. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening taking in the peaceful water views and spectacular sunsets from your private balcony! Retreat to the primary bedroom with balcony access, bench seating and lighted ceiling fan. Amazing spa bath offers custom wainscoting, tile flooring, double vanity with tile surround & designer lighting, soaking tub, stunning custom tiled shower and walk-in closet! A hallway off the kitchen provides access to the spacious guest bedroom, updated second bath and laundry closet. New windows and HVAC in 2024 provide peace of mind for years to come. You’ll enjoy the community pool, kayak & paddleboard storage area, boardwalks & marinas! It’s just a short stroll to your boat dock #96 for a fun day on the water. Unbeatable location just minutes to shopping, dining, Charlotte Premium Outlets, I-485 access and airport! BOAT SLIP #96 conveys with the property! There is an additional annual fee of $1000 for the boat slip.

7340 Lakefront Drive Unit #5, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Carolina Living Associates LLC. chris@homescharlotte.com

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