Shelby Homes with Creek/Stream Lot Description

Shelby Homes with Creek/Stream Lot Description

Welcome to Shelby, North Carolina, a charming city nestled in the heart of Cleveland County. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Shelby offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. With its picturesque downtown area, delightful local shops, and a variety of dining options, Shelby is a place where residents can truly feel at home. The city is also surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

One of the most alluring aspects of Shelby is its beautiful homes situated on creek and stream lots. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of gently flowing water right in your backyard. These properties offer not just a home, but a serene lifestyle that connects you to nature. The lush greenery and tranquil settings create an idyllic environment for relaxation and recreation. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply strolling along the water’s edge, living in a home with a creek or stream lot allows you to embrace the beauty of the great outdoors.

Shelby’s real estate market features a variety of homes that cater to different tastes and budgets, all while providing the opportunity to enjoy the soothing ambiance of nearby water features. With a strong sense of community and a plethora of amenities, Shelby is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come explore the charm of Shelby and discover your dream home with a creek or stream lot today!

Newest Shelby Homes with Creek/Stream Lot Description

$375,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408450 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in one of Shelby's most established and sought-after neighborhoods, Windsor Heights, this tri-level brick home, offers space, character, and incredible potential. With a rare 5-bedroom layout, a spacious living room, welcoming kitchen and dining room, plus an extra living space in the lower level, a den featuring a wood-burning fireplace. The floor plan is both flexible and functional! A large deck overlooks the generous lot, offering room to entertain or unwind. A separate rear basement entrance opens to large storage space and workshop area that is also a perk! Cosmetic updates will go a long way here- fresh paint and your personal touch can elevate this home beautifully! The bones are strong, the neighborhood is loved, and the possibilities are wide open! A perfect opportunity to customize and create the home you've been envisioning!

304 Windsor Drive, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Huitt Realty LLC. jenworcesterhomes@gmail.com
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4398944 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 225 Westlee Street. This home features 8.45 acres approximately and on the left side of the property you will find a creek. It is a split bedroom plan and has many recent updates from flooring to bathroom remodels. There is a sunroom also with tile floors that does not contain a vent but there is a vent in each door space opening. Bamboo flooring adorns some of the rooms along with hardwood flooring. The rock fireplace has gas logs and there is a tankless hot water heater that is gas also. The home and approximately 3 acres are in the city limits of Lattimore but the additional land is not at this time. The kitchen has granite and solid surface counters. There is a range plus built in oven. There is a circular drive in front along with 2 outside storage buildings that remain. The roof is a metal roof. The crawlspace has been encapsulated. There is an option to hook on to Lattimore sewer but the home is currently on a septic tank. The mobile home will be moved from the property and there is also a 3 bedroom septic tank there for that home. There was not a septic permit available on the home itself. There is a flex room/office space with a closet.

225 Westlee Street, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Diane Ledbetter Real Estate. dianeledbetter2@gmail.com
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4391429 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fabulous SMART CONSTRUCTION home has it all--privacy, desirable floor plan, space for additional bedrooms, cul-de-sac lot, and modern amenities--all in the sought-after Johnsfield neighborhood centrally located in the heart of Shelby. Enter into a light-filled foyer with cathedral ceilings. To the right, there is a beautiful dining room with coffered ceiling and thick molding accents. A fabulous kitchen is the heart of the home and includes granite countertops, custom cabinetry, 5 burner gas cooktop, double ovens, microwave, and stainless steel appliances–refrigerator included! There is a spacious breakfast area, two pantry closets, bar seating, and a center island. A wide cased opening doorway allows flow into the family room but keeps the kitchen separate. The family room has vaulted ceilings, built-in cabinetry, gas log fireplace, and surround sound speakers with Bose system included. Doors lead to a spacious covered deck with cafe lights for perfect ambiance. Enjoy outdoor living perched above the neighboring houses with great views of the sunrise each morning. The primary bedroom is on the main floor, and there are TWO walk in closets. The en-suite bathroom has an oversized shower w/ two shower heads, dual vanities, separate water closet, and plumbing for a bathtub (if desired!). Don’t miss the built-in laundry cabinet between the two vanities! Down the hallway, you will find a convenient half bath, the laundry room w/custom cabinetry and multiple hanging rods, and the door to the oversized garage. The finished walls and ceilings in the garage make it a perfect place for overflow entertaining. Sellers are including the additional refrigerator, too! Upstairs, you will find two additional bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and an extra large bonus room that could easily be converted into an additional bedroom. One of the bedrooms has three closets and an en-suite bathroom, and there is an additional full bathroom in the hallway. There is a full walk-out basement that is partially finished with two separate living areas, a full bathroom, a huge storage area, AND an additional garage door into another storage area. This basement could easily be converted into a full apartment and gives the option for additional bedrooms! The sellers added two mini-split HVAC units. There is a nice patio beneath the deck. DO NOT MISS the SIDE YARD with playhouse, mulch pad for your trampoline, and plenty of level play area! Also, a holiday perk--sellers will leave their 12 foot artificial Christmas tree for your holiday decorating!!! This is a wonderful home in a wonderful neighborhood! Call TODAY for a showing!!!

401 Yorkfield Drive, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. beccaschweppe@kw.com
$399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4360104 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Timeless charm meets modern updates in this traditional two-story brick home offering spacious living and exceptional entertaining opportunities. The property includes 3 parcels totaling ~1.57 acres, providing ample space and added privacy. Inside, you’ll find a flexible layout with a beautifully renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances (refrigerator included!), dining room, bright sunroom, and multiple living areas that can be anything you wish...gathering rooms, a home office, playroom, workout area, craft room, etc. The main level also has a half bath and laundry room. Upstairs offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, providing plenty of room for family and guests. The primary bath has a Bluetooth speaker in the exhaust fan so you can listen to music while you sing in the shower! Major system upgrades in 2023 include HVAC, ductwork, and plumbing for added peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy the expansive entertaining deck (rebuilt in 2020) that includes a covered area and overlooks the adjacent pool with a brick fence for privacy, creating the perfect setting for gatherings and summer fun! All pool equipment and refrigerator will remain with the property. New pool liner is on order, and the liner will be replaced before closing. Property is in a flood zone. Flood insurance is required. No recent survey. Seller states that there is an easement w/ power company.

312 Windsor Drive, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. beccaschweppe@kw.com
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4335600 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy peaceful country living in this beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom home on quiet dead end road. With over three acres and no thru traffic this home offers privacy thats hard to find. Lot is deep and property has a stream and also a level place on rear of property that could be fenced for horses. Home has been completely remodeled and has modern updates as well as charm and space of country living. Updates include new Kitchen, Bath, Paint, Vinyl plank flooring throughout, Granite countertops and Ceramic Tile backsplash. All new Wiring, Plumbing and HVAC. Fenced yard for pets and plenty of outdoor space to garden, roam, have animals or simply enjoy peace and quiet. A must see!

1734 Sneed Drive, Shelby

Listing courtesy of KH Real Estate & Construction. kharrill65@yahoo.com
$499,000
4377420 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
30 ACRES METCALF ROAD AROUND 800 SF FRONT Close to City of Shelby. Awesome for Development. If you’re an Investor, Developer, Builder, this property offers the Space & Location. Nearby at South Mountain State Park, Located only few miles away Camping, Fishing, Horseback Riding Trails, Hiking. Active and Suitable Creek for Cattle to drink water is the back of the property is in a flood zone . Topographic Evaluation is available.

1774 Metcalf Road, Shelby

Listing courtesy of DeVoe Realty. alicia.neris@gmail.com
$679,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4376093 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on approximately 15± acres just outside Boiling Springs, NC, 2015 this custom-built home offers a rare blend of quality craftsmanship, privacy, and exceptional land features. The 4-bedroom, 2-bath home welcomes you with warm hardwood floors, granite countertops, beautifully crafted custom cabinetry and a private primary bedroom suite. Inside, you’ll find vaulted ceilings, a striking rock fireplace, and large windows that fill the home with natural light while showcasing the surrounding landscape. The spacious layout flows seamlessly to a large back deck with low-maintenance composite decking, perfectly positioned to overlook a private, expansive backyard that is ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The land itself is truly special, featuring mature timber and a rich history of deer and turkey hunting, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Flowing through the property is the impressive Grog Creek, with a strong, year-round flow and an old grist mill dam that often creates a stunning waterfall feature. Additional highlights include a two-car garage with a heated and cooled bonus room above that would be perfect for a home office, guest space, or recreation area. The full, walk-out basement offers incredible expansion potential, already plumbed for an additional bathroom and framed with interior studded walls for future bedrooms and a family room. Whether you’re looking for a custom built home on acreage, a unique recreational or hunting property, or a place to grow and customize, this unique property delivers the best of country living with convenient access to nearby amenities including Gardner Webb University and The Broad River Greenway.

2818 Rockford Road, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. chip.camp@whitetailproperties.com
$999,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4378375 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to one of the most unique land offerings in Boiling Springs. +/- 26 acres of gently rolling, partially wooded land that borders Gardner-Webb University. Whether you’re an investor, developer, or visionary buyer, this property presents an unmatched opportunity to create something truly special. With +/- 281 feet of road frontage, a peaceful creek on the property, the land offers both beauty and versatility. The setting feels private and serene, yet it’s just a short walk from the center of town, campus, and key amenities. Tucked on the front portion of the property sits a well-built 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch with an unfinished basement, offering immediate rental or renovation potential while plans are made for the rest of the acreage. Boiling Springs is growing — and this is your chance to invest in one of its most promising parcels. Whether your vision is residential, educational, or something entirely new (buyer to verify use), this land is ready to be transformed.

322 S Main Street, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Mountain View. brittanyaustinrealty@gmail.com
$799,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4369103 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Motivated Seller open to Owner Financing! Don't miss this opportunity! Soaring ceilings & beautiful hardwoods throughout this well-loved & beautifully maintained home in Phase I Johnsfield. Great flow. Large family room with see-through fireplace that extends into light-filled sunroom, breakfast room, & CHEF'S KITCHEN...3 sinks, tons of prep space, gas range, double ovens, warming drawer, large island, two dishwashers--truly the heart of the home! Gorgeous formal dining room, office, & primary suite with sitting room, updated bathroom, & two huge walk in cedar closets. Built-in elevator shaft serving all 3 floors is currently used for closets, but option to ADD ELEVATOR! Basement could be a 2nd living quarters with kitchen, 1.5 baths, family room with fireplace, & bonus room formerly used as home gym. 2nd floor sitting room with Cali Closets desk system, 4 beds, 2 baths. 3 car garage with shop. Kitchen refrigerator, washer/dryer and basement refrigerator remain. Meticulous landscaping with irrigation, tranquil creek, just one turn from Cleveland Country Club! Perfectly private. GREAT location. The seller is offering a ONE-YEAR HOME WARRANTY for buyers' peace of mind. UPDATES SINCE PURCHASE: NEWLY refinished hardwood floors on main and upper levels, $18k of landscaping improvements including new irrigation heads, whole house generator repaired, and new SMART thermostats for each of the three HVAC units. **Current interior furnishings in the house are different from what you see in the photos.

408 Johnsfield Road, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. beccaschweppe@kw.com
$695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4360105 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
FIVE ACRES of PRIVACY just TWO MILES from the CENTER OF TOWN--do not miss this quality-constructed jewel of a home! OWNER FINANCING will be considered with significant down payment, proof of funds, and credit check. Built by highly respected contractor Foy Brackett, no detail was overlooked. Thick moldings, built-in features, gorgeous hardwoods, and high-end materials define this single-owner home that has been lovingly maintained since construction. A circle drive provides an inviting entrance to the beautiful brick exterior featuring a welcoming front porch and overflowing window boxes. Enter into a vaulted-ceiling foyer/central hall that connects the living areas and enables great flow! This is a great entertaining home with the convenience of a centrally located half bath in the main hall! Beautiful, oversized windows, French doors, and transom doorways throughout the interior provide tons of natural light. The bright and airy living room has a fireplace, built-in bookshelves, and detailed millwork. The lovely formal dining room has built-in corner cabinets with chair rail and custom wainscoting detail. The spacious kitchen and breakfast area are truly the heart of the home and connect to the vaulted ceiling sun room with gorgeous fireplace focal point. Notice the reclaimed pine beams, taken from the seller's family barn built in early 1800s, and the historic pine mantle--an antique from the old Inverness Hotel in Lincolnton. Another highlight is the screened porch off of the family room which is truly an additional living space! Permanently installed vent hood makes grilling easy and stress free! Primary bedroom is on main floor with two walk in closets, en-suite bath with dual vanities and separate bath/shower/water closet space. Additional door leads directly to the utility room for added convenience! Utility room has built-in desk, wet bar, and large laundry closet. This is a great butler's pantry while entertaining! DO NOT MISS the door that leads to the walk-up attic space. Sellers have used this for convenient storage, BUT it could be finished to provide additional bedrooms/bathrooms/living space! Downstairs, you will find an additional rec room/office with fireplace, 2 large bedrooms, and an additional full bath. For added convenience, there is an additional SINK behind bifold doors in one of the bedrooms! There is great storage in multiple closets downstairs w/ a great drop zone coming in from the garage. An unfinished space in the basement is where you will find most of the mechanical components, and it is a spacious workshop, too! There is a garage, carport, and extensive driveway for plenty of parking, playing, or space for projects. Established landscaping provides an idyllic setting. An additional lot could be carved off as a building lot! Do not miss this beautiful cottage in the privacy of your own woods! Peaceful (and convenient!) living at its FINEST! Call today!

212 Deerchase Road, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. beccaschweppe@kw.com
$375,000
4343633 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
BEAUTIFUL property of approx 20.8 acres in the countryside! With about 10 acres of cleared land and about 10 acres of wooded land, this is the perfect place to build your new dream home or farm. There is a creek/stream across the back portion of the property. Here you could have COUNTRY LIVING at its FINEST! This BEAUTIFUL property is a MUST SEE!

1444 Derby Drive, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. Sherry@SoldBuySherry.com
$210,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4333888 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Spacious home offering excellent flexibility with two living areas, including a den and separate living room. Large kitchen provides ample workspace and storage. The basement features an in-law suite or apartment, ideal for extended family or additional living space. Enjoy a large backyard with a creek on the property, creating a peaceful setting. Exterior highlights include a nice oversized 2-car carport plus a detached block building with a brick front, perfect for storage, workshop, or hobby use. Plenty of space inside and out. the photos include both original and decluttered (virtually cleaned) versions

735 W Sumter Street, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Jeff Cook Real Estate LPT Realty. jennifer.huffman@jeffcookrealestate.com
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