Lake Norman
North CarolinaWelcome to Lake Norman
Lake Norman is fed by the Catawba River, and drains into Mountain Island Lake to the south. It was named after former Duke Power president Norman Atwater Cocke. Lake Norman is sometimes referred to as the “inland sea” of North Carolina; it offers 520 miles (840 km) of shoreline and a surface area of more than 50 square miles (130 km2). Full pond at Lake Norman is 760 feet (230 m) above mean sea level. Interstate 77 and North Carolina Highway 150 cross Lake Norman at different points.
Listings
The crown jewel of Lake Norman, Merancas Island is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, located on palatial private island. With 520 miles of shimmering shoreline, the lake offers year-round enjoyment and is conveniently located less than 30 minutes from Uptown Charlotte. This incredible estate was designed by Harry Schrader and offers a truly resort-like lifestyle unlike any other. A gated driveway winds past the 2-bedroom guest house and leads to the primary residence. The main home features remarkable architectural details, including a two-story stone fireplace; you have breathtaking views from every room. The 4.5-acre island boasts a private tennis court, sandy beach, kayak/paddleboard launch ramp, covered boat dock with sunrise views, and gazebo dock with spectacular sunset views. Lush tropical grounds with palm trees and sculpture gardens, a garden shed and even a dog house. There simply isn't another property on Lake Norman offering this lifestyle for the discriminating buyer.
MLS#: | 4020713 |
Price: | $15,000,000 |
Square Footage: | 12636 |
Bedrooms: | 5 |
Bathrooms: | 6.2 |
Acreage: | 4.5 |
Year Built: | 2000 |
Type: | Single Family Residence |
Virtual Tour: | Click here |
Listing courtesy of: | Premier Sotheby's International Realty - jessica.grier@premiersir.com |
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