Waterside Real Estate

**Discover the Charm of Waterside: Your Ideal Neighborhood Awaits!**

Nestled along the serene banks of the river, Waterside is a picturesque neighborhood that beautifully combines natural beauty with urban convenience. Known for its lush green spaces and vibrant community spirit, this area is perfect for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Waterside is its stunning waterfront access. Residents enjoy leisurely strolls along the scenic riverwalk, where they can take in breathtaking views and watch boats glide by. The nearby parks offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from picnicking to jogging, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. The lush landscapes and well-maintained gardens create a tranquil atmosphere that feels like a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Waterside is also home to a diverse array of dining and shopping options. From charming local cafes to trendy boutiques, the neighborhood boasts a vibrant commercial scene that caters to every taste. You'll find everything you need just a stone's throw away, fostering a strong sense of community and convenience.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, which provide excellent educational opportunities for children of all ages. The neighborhood's commitment to safety and community engagement makes it a welcoming place to call home.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy apartment with river views or a spacious family home, Waterside offers a variety of real estate options to suit your needs. With its blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and modern amenities, Waterside is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come explore all that this enchanting neighborhood has to offer!

Newest Listings in Waterside

$350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4401678 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move-In Ready with Over $6,500 in Upgrades PLUS Exceptional Seller Incentives! Skip the wait for new construction and enjoy this beautifully maintained, one-owner 4-bedroom, 3-bath home built in 2024 in the highly sought-after Waterside community. Offering the perfect blend of modern design, thoughtful upgrades, and immediate availability, this home is ideal as a primary residence or second home. The spacious primary suite features dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. A first-floor guest bedroom and full bath provide the perfect space for visitors or multi-generational living. This home already includes extensive completed upgrades, including a fully fenced backyard with dual access gates (including a 5' mower gate), a 50-amp EV charging outlet in the garage, six ceiling fans with lights and remotes, upgraded Kohler handheld shower heads, and smart light switches on both the front and back porches. Stay connected with a smart home package featuring Google Nest devices. To make ownership even more affordable, the seller is offering an outstanding buyer incentive package! Capitalize on excellent seller concessions that can be used toward closing costs, prepaid property taxes, or a home warranty. Plus, take advantage of incredible financing incentives! Located in the amenity-rich Waterside community, residents enjoy a resort-style swimming pool, sports courts, day dock, and more—all just minutes from North Myrtle Beach, shopping, dining, golf, entertainment, and the beautiful South Carolina coastline. Why wait to build when you can move right in? Schedule your private showing today!

2700 Grand Meadow Drive, Longs

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. lisaarcher@kw.com

$99,900

4363338 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your private lakeside retreat at 3202 Bear Paw Ave NW, Valdese — a rare lakefront parcel in the gated Waterside community offering 200+ feet of pristine shoreline on beautiful Lake Rhodhiss. With a gentle slope ideal for a cabin-style build (minimum 600 sq ft), this property provides direct water access, long-range views, and exceptional privacy. Waterside is a quiet, rustic-inspired community featuring a shared community boat dock, perfect for boating, kayaking, and fishing. Protective architectural guidelines help preserve the neighborhood’s natural character and long-term value — a major advantage as true lakefront opportunities become increasingly limited. Wildlife Note: A bald eagle nest is located on the adjacent parcel. Construction activity near eagle nests may require review under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act. Permits are available through the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, and a nearby lot with a completed cabin was built without reported issues. Buyers are encouraged to verify any permitting requirements or timelines with USFWS and local authorities during due diligence. This lot is ideal for a vacation home, short-term rental, or peaceful private getaway in one of Lake Rhodhiss’s most scenic gated communities

3202 Bear Paw Nw Avenue Unit #34, Valdese

Listing courtesy of C. Rice and Associates LLC. becca.criceandassociates@gmail.com

$38,900

4346457 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Wonderful .89-acre lot in scenic Waterside Subdivision, a desirable gated community on the shores of Lake Rhodhiss in the foothills of Western North Carolina. Enjoy easy access to community boat slips, perfect for boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and sunset cruising. Paved roads, city water and sewer, and underground utilities. The neighborhood recreation area features a park, gazebo, firepit, and grilling area, ideal for gathering with friends and soaking in lake life. Just minutes to historic downtown Valdese, Valdese Lakeside Park, local dining, and entertainment. Modest HOA dues.

1144 Lakeside Nw Way, Valdese

Listing courtesy of McCombs & Hoke Real Estate. starla@mccombsandhoke.com

$28,000

4334202 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover one of the area's best-kept secrets with this interior lot in Waterside on Lake Rhodhiss! This 1.6-acre interior lot within the gated community (electric gate with code) is just a short distance from the main entrance, and just a short distance from the community park and community boat dock. Community boat slip leases are currently just $500/season, and HOA dues are currently just $300/year. Minimum build square footage is only 1,400, so this is a nice place for a second/getaway home, or a primary residence! Waterside is also home of one of Lake Rhodhiss' resident Bald Eagle families, who nest and raise their young in a tall tree within the development. The lots and area around the nesting area are protected, but this lot is not affected by the protections. Golf carts and UTVs (muffled appropriately) are allowed within the neighborhood, and the development features include underground utilities, city water, city sewer, community outdoor firepit, gazebo, and grill. Check it out!

1209 Lakeside Nw Way Unit #6, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Horizon Realty Associates LLC. realtychrisgarner@gmail.com

$59,900

4198920 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy a 2.74 acre lot in the beautiful Waterside Subdivision... a gated lakefront community on Lake Rhodhiss in Valdese! Per the seller, there is a mostly level spot for a home at the top of the property or build where buyer prefers on the lot. Wooded and private! The Waterside Subdivision offers community boat slips, a community lakeside park, and winding roads offering privacy. This development has underground utilities, access to city water (tap fee required) and city sewer (tap fee required) at the street, & has city trash and recycling pickup too. HOA dues are: $300 per year. William Douglas Property Management manages the HOA...(704) 347-8900. Bald Eagle Nests nearby which are protected. Town of Valdese taxes and Burke County taxes are together on one tax bill thru Burke County. This lakefront community is minutes to downtown Valdese and conveniently located between Hickory and Morganton! Large lots, being newly developed, and private! You will like what you see! CALL TODAY!

3060 Peninsula Pointe Nw Drive Unit #114, Valdese

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell. kathryniherman@gmail.com

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