Lake Norman and Charlotte Real Estate Search

Ranch Homes for Sale

Lake Norman, North Carolina, is the state’s largest man-made freshwater lake. It was the result of the construction of the Cowans Ford Dam established in the early 1960s. With five hundred and twenty miles of shoreline in multiple counties, it is an excellent place to buy a home just twenty miles from Charlotte. Parts of Lake Norman extend into Mecklenburg, Lincoln, Iredell, and Catawba Counties. Because of its massive area and the fact it borders several towns and cities in different counties, the real estate at Lake Norman is diverse and includes something for everyone. Among the popular homes at Lake Norman are several ranches. Ranch homes near Lake Nortman include single-story properties on and off the water. Regardless of their location, ranch homes offer homebuyers many advantages.

The advantages of living in a Lake Norman ranch home include one-level living without having to haul laundry or the vacuum cleaner up and downstairs. Without multi-levels, the risk of falling is decreased, life is easier on the knees, and it is easier to escape in the event of a fire. Additionally, noise doesn’t travel as easily across a ranch house compared to through floors, so ranch homes are generally quieter than multi-story homes. Moreover, ranch homes are typically easier to sell because they are always in demand, and this is even more true as baby boomers seek single-story homes in which to spend their golden years.

Other advantages of ranch homes include an open floorplan that often combines the family room, living room, and dining room into a single space that opens into the kitchen. This feature makes ranches great for hosting family dinners and holiday celebrations. Popular among the Lake Norman ranch homes are the waterfront ranch homes at Lake Norman. Lake Norman waterfront ranch homes are perfect for those seeking easy access to recreation opportunities, and beautiful views. Whether you are interested in a waterfront or non-waterfront Lake Norman ranch home for sale, we would love to provide you with more detailed information about currently listed properties, so please do not hesitate to contact us as soon as it is convenient.

$390,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 4367544 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering the perfect combination of modern updates, functional living space, and outdoor enjoyment. Located in a growing Concord community with current amenities and future amenities planned including a pool, walking trails, and ponds, this home is ready for its next owner to move in and enjoy. Inside, you’ll find an open floor plan with updated flooring, fresh lighting, and plenty of natural light throughout. The kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, double oven, a large walk-in pantry, and a spacious island that overlooks the main living area—making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The living and dining spaces flow into a versatile sunroom that can be used as a second living area, home office, playroom, workout space, or simply a place to relax and enjoy the view of the backyard. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in shower and updated finishes, while three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, hobbies, or work-from-home needs. Step outside to enjoy the extended concrete patio and fully fenced backyard with added garden space which is perfect for entertaining! Additional updates and features include updated lighting, modern finishes throughout, and thoughtful improvements that make this home truly move-in ready. Great Location! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, Frank Liske park, library and major commuter routes 85/485- this is a MUST SEE!

1235 Nesters Store Place, Concord

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. Elitebperry@gmail.com

$1,595,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 4366323 MLS ACTIVE Status
Back on Market - NO FAULT OF SELLER! Here is your second chance at paradise! Tucked along the shores of Lake Wylie, this is not just a home, it’s a rare, one-of-a-kind lakefront experience that simply doesn’t exist anywhere else on the water today. Set on just under an acre of completely flat, ultra-private land, this property delivers the kind of “total package” that is nearly impossible to find. With sweeping, long-range views across the main channel and an expansive stretch of ~335 feet of pristine unobstructed and rip-rap lined waterfrontage, every inch of this setting was designed to elevate the way you live, entertain, and unwind. The fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence is beautifully finished with top-of-the-line upgrades throughout and a multilevel expansive rear deck - where thoughtful design meets effortless luxury. But the true magic of this property lives beyond the walls. This is lake life, redefined...At the water’s edge, an extraordinary dock unfolds as a true extension of the home, arguably one of the most impressive on Lake Wylie. Designed as a fully immersive outdoor living space, it features a massive kitchen, multiple seating and dining areas, integrated lighting, fans, speakers, and even a shower, creating an atmosphere that seamlessly transitions from laid-back afternoons to unforgettable evenings. Lounge around, dine al fresco, or sway in the hanging chairs suspended over the water as the sun sets across the open channel. Beyond the dock, the lifestyle continues with private sandy beaches, a peaceful lakeside swing, a charming treehouse, and a fire pit built for gathering under the stars. 300' of protected Duke Energy beach buffer ensures lasting privacy, preserving your natural shoreline and guaranteeing that no future development will disrupt this rare sanctuary. Additional features include RV parking and electric car charging, blending convenience with forward-thinking design. This is more than a home. It’s a waterfront playground, a private retreat, and an entertainer’s dream - all in one!

5280 Masons Ferry Road, Clover

Listing courtesy of Carolina Homes Connection, LLC. soldbystephw@gmail.com

$1,200,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4353815 MLS ACTIVE Status
The Williams Family Farm A versatile 25+ acre property offering a gentleman’s farm, hobby farm, equestrian estate, or multi-generational living opportunity. Thoughtfully maintained by its original owners, the land features a balanced mix of open fields and mature hardwoods—ideal for farming, recreation, or future expansion. Fields are currently planted in crops and can be easily converted to pasture for horses or livestock. The wooded acreage provides space for trails, hunting, or potential additional homesites. The main barn offers multiple functional spaces including garage, workshop, equipment storage, run-in/feed shelter, pull-through tractor shed, and a large hay storage area with potential for stall conversion. An additional run-in shelter provides further protection for animals. The custom-built brick home is designed for comfortable one-level living, with a walk-up attic offering expansion potential. Enjoy peaceful pasture views, sunrises, and sunsets from both the front porch and the large covered back porch—ideal for entertaining or everyday living. Inside, the home features a spacious layout with strong construction and well-maintained systems. The dining area opens to the great room, showcasing farm views through multiple windows and glass doors. Built-in bookshelves and cabinetry add character, while a corner propane fireplace anchors the space. The kitchen includes custom ash cabinetry, an island, breakfast bar, wall pantry, and is open to the breakfast area with a wood-burning stove. Both the great room and breakfast area provide direct access to the covered back porch. Additional highlights include abundant storage, a large laundry/mudroom with office potential, and a split-bedroom layout. The primary suite offers dual walk-in closets and a spacious bath with separate vanities and water closets. Secondary bedrooms share a full bath with dual vanity and tub/shower combination. The three car garage has two storage rooms that can be used for a variety of purposes including, workshop, hobbies and canning. Conveniently located between Marshville and Wingate with easy access to Monroe via Highway 74 or the Hwy 74 Expressway which offers a straightforward commute to Charlotte.

824 N Forest Hills School Road, Marshville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. 704-661-9619

$555,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 4363142 MLS ACTIVE Status
Only $1,000 down to write a contract—don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own brand-new construction in the desirable McNeely Farms community in Mt. Ulla, NC! Situated on a spacious 1.01-acre homesite, this new construction home offers peaceful country living just minutes from downtown Mooresville, shopping, dining, and convenient access to I-77 and I-85.This thoughtfully designed 3222 sf basement with 3 car garage home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a dedicated flex space/office, and a fully finished basement—perfect for today’s versatile lifestyle. The main level includes 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, along with a spacious open-concept kitchen showcasing quartz countertops, a large center island, tiled backsplash, and a gourmet stainless steel appliance package.The finished basement expands your living space with an additional bedroom, a flex room or office, and an impressive 27’ x 20’ recreation room—ideal for entertaining, a home gym, or media space. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with walk-out access to a patio and a private, level backyard.Laminate wood flooring flows throughout the main living areas. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat, complete with a beautifully tiled 5-foot shower.Step outside to a 16’ x 14’ covered deck overlooking the serene surroundings—perfect for enjoying quiet mornings or evening gatherings. Exterior features include durable Hardie board siding and an upgraded stone package, all with the added benefit of no HOA fees. Closing cost paid (except prepaids and points) with use of preferred lender. Flex cash available to lower interest rate!!

1255 Gardenia Drive Unit #40, Mt Ulla

Listing courtesy of Adams Homes Realty-NC, Inc.. Rebecca.Spires@AdamsHomes.com

$299,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4362995 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare Duplex Opportunity in Waxhaw – Income Potential & Versatility!Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own the only duplex currently available in Waxhaw! Conveniently located within walking distance to JAARS. Situated on nearly half an acre, this well-maintained property offers both flexibility and strong income potential—estimated at up to $3,500 per month. Each unit is thoughtfully laid out, featuring a total of 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, making it ideal for investors, multi-generational living, or owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage. The rear apartment includes a dedicated office space, perfect for remote work.Enjoy outdoor living with a spacious front porch on the front unit and a large private deck on the back unit—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a large storage building and a separate backyard storage shed.The home has been freshly painted on the exterior (Summer 2025), adding to its curb appeal. Both units come fully equipped with refrigerators, stoves, washers, and dryers, offering true turnkey convenience for tenants or owners alike.Whether you’re looking to invest or live in one unit while renting the other, this property delivers space, functionality, and income potential in one of Waxhaw’s most desirable areas.HHOA Fee covers sewer - lift pump and tanks, common areas and street lights. Water is $66/mo and is payable to JAARS. Community Septic, common area and street lights are included in quarterly homeowner dues.ome was originally a Singlewide Mobile home and addition was site built. No Permits were acquired for addition or for any repairs. Home being sold "As Is".

6708 Aerowood Circle, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of United Real Estate-Queen City. SandyBTrinityGroup@gmail.com

$477,400
4 Beds 4 Baths 4366245 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
UNDER CONSTRUCTION. Approximate completion date of April 2026. The 3320 floorplan invites you to experience a lifestyle of style and functionality. This two-story home is designed to maximize your space and create an inviting atmosphere. Upon entering, you will find a direct flow from the foyer to the main living area. The spacious family room with an open ceiling to the second level allows a perfect place to enjoy gatherings with friends and relatives. The open-concept design of the first floor allows easy access to the well-appointed kitchen with formal dining room and a casual breakfast nook. The kitchen includes features such as ample cabinet space and a walk-in pantry for storage, as well as a large countertop and top-of-the-line appliances. The primary suite is also located on the main level for added privacy and convenience. The ensuite bathroom offers a luxurious feel with double vanity, 5' shower with tile walls, and a generous walk-in closet. The upstairs holds the remaining four bedrooms and two baths. The versatility of these rooms allows for customization, whether you desire a home office, a playroom, or a media room to cater to your specific needs. In the backyard, there is a large covered lanai that can serve as a place to host outdoor gatherings or simply enjoy the weather. With thoughtful architecture, impeccable craftsmanship, and high-end finishes, the 3320 floorplan has everything you could want to elevate your living experience. Up to $10,000 is available to use towards upgrades or options. Standard closing costs are paid by the seller with the use of one of our 4 preferred lenders. The builder welcomes Buyers Agents. Photos are representative and may reflect a staged home.

5053 Cardiff Court Unit #03, Catawba

Listing courtesy of Adams Homes Realty-NC, Inc.. kirkbrandon89@gmail.com

$498,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 4366234 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the impressive 3320 floor plan, where timeless style, thoughtful design, and everyday functionality come together to create the perfect place to call home. This spacious two-story residence offers an open, inviting layout ideal for both entertaining and comfortable daily living. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that flows seamlessly into the dramatic two-story family room, filled with natural light and designed to make every gathering feel special. The open-concept main level connects the living area to a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, a large center island, a walk-in pantry, premium appliances, and both a formal dining room and a sunny breakfast nook—perfect for everything from holiday dinners to casual mornings. The private primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, creating a peaceful retreat complete with a spa-inspired ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a tiled walk-in shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering exceptional flexibility for growing families, guests, or dedicated spaces for a home office, media room, fitness area, or playroom. Crafted with quality finishes and thoughtful details throughout, the 3320 floor plan delivers the space, comfort, and versatility today's buyers are looking for. Buyer Incentives Available: Qualified buyers can take advantage of Flex Cash to help buy down their interest rate when using the preferred lender. The seller will also pay closing costs (excluding prepaids and discount points) with the use of the preferred lender. Photos are representative and may depict a staged home. Contact the listing agent for complete details, terms, and conditions.

5115 Colchester Court Unit #60, Catawba

Listing courtesy of Adams Homes Realty-NC, Inc.. kirkbrandon89@gmail.com

$413,521
3 Beds 2 Baths 4365807 MLS ACTIVE Status
This 1-level ranch home includes 3 bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The entrance from the attached two-car garage leads to a convenient mud-room with drop-zone. The open layout has a large kitchen island and walk-in pantry. The family room is the center piece with it's natural gas fireplace and 10' ceiling! The dining area next to the kitchen has a great view of the back yard and is well defined but still very open and airy. This split-bedroom plan has the primary bedroom tucked in the back with a private bathroom with walk-in tile shower and a huge walk-in closet. The front 2 bedrooms both feature large walk-in closets of their own and share a full bathroom. Chosen custom selections include: Exterior: Durham II Elevation A, Platinum Gray vinyl Siding with Antique Parchment Cedar Shake accent on the included Gable. Structural: Alternate Kitchen design with walk-in pantry, Gas Fireplace, Primary Bath tile shower, Vaulted ceiling over primary bedroom. Design: White Cabinets, 3cm Colonial White Granite Countertops, Soft Beige LVP Flooring everywhere except carpet in bedrooms 2 & 3. Technology: Video Doorbell & Hub, Full Home Networking with centralized tech box, programmable thermostats. Appliances: SS Gas Range, microwave, dishwasher. Energy Efficiency: Every home independently tested and receives HERS certification. Similar Homes available for a preview tour in person at another Mungo Homes community while this home is under construction and virtual tours of the Lancaster plan are available on YouTube.

1301 Bansal Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Mungo Homes. hicks.jessica412@gmail.com

$1,250,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 4364192 MLS ACTIVE Status
They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder but beauty is found right here. Welcome to 2620 Reeves Island Rd – a truly special property where craftsmanship, privacy, and natural beauty come together. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully cared for, this unique home was originally built using timber sourced directly from the property, adding warmth, character, and a meaningful connection to the land. Situated on over 9 acres, this stunning property offers a peaceful retreat with endless possibilities. Enjoy your own private pond, complete with a man-made waterfall that gently flows into the water, creating a serene and picturesque setting. The beautifully maintained grounds feature professional landscaping, along with multiple outbuildings and greenhouses—perfect for hobbyists, gardeners, or those seeking a self-sufficient lifestyle. Previously used for raising horses, the property is well-suited to return to equestrian use, offering ample space and versatility for a variety of needs. Whether you're dreaming of a mini farm, homestead, or simply room to roam, this property delivers. Thoughtfully designed for enjoying the outdoors, the property features a dedicated grilling and firepit area, creating the perfect setting for relaxing evenings with family and friends under the stars. Tucked away for ultimate privacy, yet still convenient to nearby amenities, this one-of-a-kind property offers the best of country living. This is not just a home, it's a lifestyle. Come experience it for yourself.

2620 Reeves Island Road, Richfield

Listing courtesy of Lantern Realty & Development, LLC. melindarmesimer@gmail.com

$562,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 4365465 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Only $1,000 down to write a contract—don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own brand-new construction in the desirable McNeely Farms community in Mt. Ulla, NC! Situated on a spacious 0.94-acre homesite, this completed home offers peaceful living just minutes from downtown Mooresville, shopping, dining, and convenient access to I-77 and I-85.This thoughtfully designed 3,210 sq. ft. ranch with a 3-car garage features 4 bedrooms plus a private office and 3.5 baths. The main level includes 3 bedrooms, an office, and 2.5 baths, while the upper level provides a perfect guest or flex space with a large bonus room, additional bedroom, and full bath. The open-concept layout is ideal for everyday living and entertaining, highlighted by 9’ ceilings and a spacious eat-in kitchen with an oversized island, granite countertops, tiled backsplash, and a gourmet stainless steel appliance package. Laminate wood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, and the formal dining room showcases elegant coffered ceilings. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a beautifully tiled 5’ shower. Enjoy outdoor living on the 16’ x 14’ covered deck overlooking a large, level backyard in a serene setting. Exterior features include durable Hardie board siding and an upgraded stone package. No HOA fees! Move-in ready with premium upgrades and unbeatable incentives—schedule your showing today! Closing cost paid (except prepaids and points) with use of preferred lender. Flex cash available to lower interest rate OR below market value rates available!!

1250 Gardenia Drive Unit #13, Mt Ulla

Listing courtesy of Adams Homes Realty-NC, Inc.. Rebecca.Spires@AdamsHomes.com

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