Governors Harbour Homes for Sale

Welcome to Governors Harbour, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hickory, North Carolina! This charming neighborhood perfectly blends tranquility with convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its tree-lined streets and welcoming community spirit, Governors Harbour offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle while still being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city life.

The neighborhood is known for its beautiful homes, many of which feature spacious layouts and modern amenities, catering to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Whether you’re seeking a cozy single-family home or a luxurious property with stunning views, there’s something for everyone in Governors Harbour. The real estate market here is thriving, with a variety of homes for sale that boast unique architectural styles and well-maintained yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars.

Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of local parks, recreational facilities, and the picturesque Lake Hickory, where you can indulge in boating, fishing, and picnicking with family and friends. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near shopping centers, dining options, and excellent schools, making it a prime location for families looking to settle down.

If you’re ready to find your dream home in a community that feels like a retreat, explore the homes for sale in Governors Harbour today! With its captivating charm and vibrant lifestyle, you’ll quickly see why so many choose to call this neighborhood home. Your perfect slice of Hickory awaits!

Newest Governors Harbour Homes for Sale

$819,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4422557 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Stately Lake-Community Living in Governor's Harbour — Hickory, NC Tucked into a private, one-acre double lot on a quiet cul-de-sac, this brick estate home in Governor's Harbour delivers space, privacy, and lake-community lifestyle rarely found together in NW Hickory. Most homes in this sought-after neighborhood sit on a third of an acre — this one gives you three times the room to spread out, plus a fenced backyard for added privacy. Step inside to a sunny central foyer flowing into formal living and dining rooms, with rich hardwood floors throughout the main level. The updated kitchen — quartz counters, stainless appliances, updated lighting — opens to a great room anchored by a fireplace, and out to a screened porch and sunny deck overlooking mature trees. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat: an oversized walk-in closet and a spa-style bath with quartz counters, tiled shower, and soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, and a fourth bedroom enjoys its own private ensuite. The third level offers a versatile bonus room with a full bath — ideal as a media room, guest space, or home gym. The fully finished lower level expands your living space further with an office, den, half bath, and a relaxing patio, plus a 3-car garage with abundant storage. Governor's Harbour residents enjoy community lake access to Lake Hickory via boat ramp, plus a community day slip 4,767 square feet. Four levels. One incredible lot. Welcome home to 815 36th Ave Pl NW.

815 36th Avenue Nw Place, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. tiffanylramirez54@gmail.com

$799,900

4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4363402 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PROPERTY and PRICE IMPROVEMENT! FRESH PAINT ON MAIN, UPPER LEVEL AND BASEMENT AND NEW CARPETING IN THE BASEMENT have given this property a refresh! Move-in ready! Same great neighborhood and location! Come take a look! This all-brick luxury residence is nestled in the prestigious lakefront community of Governor's Harbor in Northwest Hickory, offering an exceptional combination of elegance, comfort, and convenience. Featuring FOUR spacious en suite bedrooms, a beautifully updated kitchen, a partially finished walkout basement, and a fabulous media/movie room, this distinguished home is thoughtfully designed for sophisticated living. A grand foyer welcomes you with abundant natural light and opens to elegant formal living and dining rooms, gleaming hardwood floors, and a beautifully appointed family room with a gas log fireplace. The recently renovated gourmet kitchen is a showpiece, featuring newer KitchenAid appliances, a generous center island, pot filler, and seamless flow into the family room—perfect for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Tastefully curated custom finishes enhance the home's distinctive character throughout. The upper level is highlighted by four luxurious en suite bedrooms, a rare and highly desirable feature that provides exceptional privacy and comfort for residents and guests alike. The impressive primary suite offers dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath complete with a soaking tub, separate shower, private water closet, and elegant finishes. Plush carpeting adds warmth and comfort to each bedroom retreat. The third floor offers a fully finished media/movie room with a full bath and small office closet, creating the perfect movie room, fitness studio, guest suite, or flexible living space. The partially finished walkout lower level is designed for entertaining, featuring a sophisticated lounge with wet bar, beverage refrigerator, full bath, and private office or flex space. Additional unfinished space offers endless possibilities for a workshop, home gym, or future expansion. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a fully fenced private backyard, creating a peaceful retreat for relaxation, pets, play, and entertaining. Enjoy the covered patio and upper-level deck overlooking the private outdoor space, ideal for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. A main-level garage and circular driveway provide added convenience and curb appeal. Residents of Governor's Harbor enjoy lake access and a community dock, offering the opportunity to embrace the sought-after lake lifestyle with boating, kayaking, fishing, and waterfront enjoyment just moments from home. Ideally located in Northwest Hickory, this home is just minutes from shopping, dining, healthcare, recreation, private and public schools, and all the conveniences of city living while maintaining the tranquility of an established lakefront community. HOA dues are only $780 per year. Recent improvements include a newer roof and HVAC systems, providing added peace of mind. Combining timeless elegance, modern updates, four en suite bedrooms, a private fenced backyard, lake access, and a premier Northwest Hickory location, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living at its finest. Don't miss your chance to experience this remarkable home.

3704 8th Street Nw Place, Hickory

Listing courtesy of The Joan Killian Everett Company, LLC. realtorxan@gmail.com

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