luxury waterfront houses for sale North Carolina, United States (page 2)

Welcome to an extraordinary lakefront estate on Lake Toxaway, Western North Carolina's largest private lake, offering an unmatched blend of luxury, privacy, and future potential. Spanning 2.89 acres across two addresses, 905 Cold Mountain Road and 92 Mallard Point, this rare property features two beautifully appointed homes, three additional buildable lots, multiple boat slips, and a full set of architectural plans by nationally recognized architect Dawn K. Sherry. Her vision takes full advantage of the sweeping lake and mountain views, creating an inspiring opportunity for a true legacy home. The waterfront main home offers four bedrooms and four bathrooms, along with expansive lake-facing decks perfect for entertaining and a private boathouse. Just steps away, the fully renovated guest home provides a charming retreat with three bedrooms and two and a half baths. It features hardwood floors throughout, a spacious sunroom with panoramic lake views, a large covered porch, and an attached carport. Whether used as a guest residence, rental, or temporary living space while building, it delivers comfort and elegance with unobstructed views of the lake and surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. Set in a quiet, secluded cove on Lake Toxaway, the estate also includes a large cleared lawn, a basketball court, and multiple boat slips along a stone seawall. With three additional buildable lots included, the property offers exceptional flexibility for expansion, investment, or creating a multi-generational compound. Buyers are drawn to Lake Toxaway for its peaceful waters, rich legacy, and exclusive atmosphere. The lake spans 640 acres with 14 miles of shoreline and is reserved exclusively for property owners. The area's prestige is further elevated by the nearby Lake Toxaway Country Club, which offers golf, tennis, fine dining, and more by invitation only. Whether you are seeking a turnkey lakefront lifestyle, the foundation for a custom build, or a one-of-a-kind family retreat, this exceptional estate on Lake Toxaway delivers the best of mountain and waterfront living in one of the Southeast's most coveted lake communities in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

MAJOR INCENTIVE THIS WEEKEND ONLY - Seller is offering a $30,000 Interest Rate Buy Down. Introducing 736 Dune Ridge Court, a newly constructed 6-bedroom, 6.5-bathroom oceanfront luxury home designed for elevated coastal living, premium vacation rental performance, and the ultimate second-home lifestyle. Positioned directly on the ocean with a private beach walkway, this residence offers the scale, design, durability, and amenities expected in a high-performing Topsail Island beachfront property. The primary living level features an open-concept layout with expansive ocean-facing spaces, a modern electric fireplace, custom built-ins, and seamless flow for entertaining. The chef's kitchen is designed with both luxury and function in mind, featuring high-end stainless steel appliances, two refrigerators, two dishwashers, and a private scullery for additional prep space and storage. The living area is further enhanced by a wet bar, wine fridge, and professional ice maker, creating an ideal gathering space after a day on the beach. The floor plan includes two ocean-facing primary suites, each designed to capture stunning coastal views and featuring walk-in showers. Every bedroom includes its own ensuite bathroom, offering privacy, comfort, and convenience for guests. Additional features include an elevator, two full sets of washers and dryers, a two-car garage, and three levels of oceanfront decks that maximize outdoor living, ocean breezes, sunrises, and panoramic Atlantic views. Built with quality and long-term ownership in mind, the home is constructed on 10x10 structural pilings and features 5-point interlocking vinyl shake siding rated up to 185 mph. The property is located in an AE flood zone with reduced insurance quotes available, helping support a lower-expense ownership structure compared to many oceanfront properties. Projected annual vacation rental income is $275,000, courtesy of Paragon Vacation Rentals, making this an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking a luxury oceanfront vacation rental with strong income potential, as well as second-home buyers looking for a private coastal retreat. The seller is also including an 8' x 16' heated pool, pool decking, and a tiki bar, creating the ultimate private backyard experience just steps from the sand. From the private ocean walkway and resort-style outdoor living to the chef's kitchen, ocean-facing primary suites, elevator, garage, and luxury rental-ready design, 736 Dune Ridge Court has been meticulously planned to deliver a premium beachfront lifestyle on the North Carolina coast. From the Surf City Bridge, head north on N New River Dr. Turn right onto Dolphin St, then right onto Sunrise Ct. Turn left onto Dune Ridge Ct. Home will be on the right

Luxury Sound front Living in the Heart of Corolla. Experience the best of the Outer Banks from this stunning sound front retreat close to the beach, where breathtaking sunsets and endless waterfront adventures await. Built in 2020, this beautifully appointed smart home offers 2,926 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, with 5 bedrooms,(3 ensuite),4 full baths, and 1 half bath. The top-level open-concept living area is filled with natural light and showcases panoramic water views and sunsets that will take your breathe away.With two additional game rooms for entertainment, this home is ideal for families of all ages. Outside, enjoy your private backyard oasis. Perfect for entertaining cookouts, kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, or swimming from your own dock or head a few blocks over for the brand new beach access complete with walkway, bikes, parking and wash stations. Then cool off in the sparkling private pool or unwind in the oversized hot tub as the sun sets over the sound. Whether you're looking for a luxurious primary residence, second home, or a very high-performing vacation rental, this exceptional property delivers the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and coastal lifestyle. Come discover why sound front living in Corolla is one of the Outer Banks' most sought after experiences. This is more than a home its a gold mine for rental income and waterfront escape you will never want to leave.

Experience the ultimate coastal getaway with this stunning oceanfront home in Ocean Isle Beach--perfectly designed as a high-performing vacation rental for families and large groups. This spacious property features 7 beautifully appointed bedrooms, including two bunk rooms ideal for kids or extra guests, along with 6.5 bathrooms to ensure comfort and convenience for everyone. The heart of the home is a large, well-equipped kitchen, complete with double ovens, two dishwashers, an ice maker, and an expansive island with breakfast bar seating for eight--perfect for entertaining or gathering after a day on the beach. The open-concept living room and dining area are filled with natural light and offer seamless access to a large covered deck overlooking the ocean, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living experience. The main dining table comfortably seats eight, with an additional smaller table for four--ideal for games, puzzles, or casual meals. An elevator with three stops provides easy access to all levels of the home. The second floor features a cozy sitting area and four bedrooms. Two of the bedrooms open directly onto another covered oceanfront deck--offering private spaces to relax and take in the views. Outside, enjoy your own private oasis with an in-ground pool, a convenient outdoor shower, and a direct walkway leading to the sandy beach just steps away. Whether you're looking for a personal retreat or a lucrative rental investment, this exceptional oceanfront property delivers comfort, space, and unforgettable coastal living. For information about our preferred lender and the incentives you may qualify for, please ask your agent to review the agent comments for additional details.

Set along the wide waters of Mile 13 on Lake Gaston, this exceptional waterfront retreat was designed to fully embrace lake living, with expansive main lake views and an outdoor setting that naturally becomes the heart of the property. Positioned on deep water and convenient to both Richmond and Raleigh, the home offers the ideal balance of privacy, comfort, and accessibility. The outdoor living spaces are thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and relaxation, featuring a custom in-ground pool overlooking the lake, a freestanding wood-burning outdoor fireplace, and multiple gathering areas that take full advantage of the sweeping water views. The double boathouse with a jet ski lift and lakeside sitting area creates an effortless transition to days spent on the water. Inside, the home continues to showcase the lake from nearly every angle, with numerous water views throughout and a spacious main-level primary suite serving as a private retreat. Recent improvements include a new roof prior to closing, fresh interior paint throughout, and new carpet, creating a move-in-ready experience. A concrete driveway and double attached garage provide ample parking and storage, while the generous bedroom and bath layouts offer comfortable accommodations for family and guests alike. Whether it's mornings by the pool, evenings around the outdoor fireplace or long summer days spent on the lake, this property was made for enjoying everything Lake Gaston living is about.

The Three Authors is one of the largest private oceanfront vacation rental estates in the United States, spanning over 10+ acres in the exclusive 4x4 beaches of Corolla. This rare opportunity includes three oceanfront homes The Mark Twain, The Hemingway, and The Fitzgerald offering a combined 46 bedrooms, 42 bathrooms, and accommodations for up to 98 guests. Each home is equipped with private pools, hot tubs, gourmet kitchens, game rooms, multiple gathering spaces, private ocean walkovers, and expansive ocean and sound views. This estate consistently produces over seven figures in annual rental income. With over $1,055,000 booked for the 2025 season, it's a proven performer for weddings, retreats, and luxury vacation rentals. Ownership also includes the rare ability to rent the homes individually or together, maximizing rental flexibility across various guest sizes and events. All three homes sit in X Flood Zones, FEMAs lowest-risk classification. No flood insurance is required. Crafted with integrity and vision, this estate includes a private on-site water treatment facility ensuring long-term infrastructure stability and independence. The Mark Twain: 18 bedrooms, 14 full baths, 2 half baths, 10,543 sqft. The Hemingway: 14 bedrooms, 13 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, 7,605 sqft. The Fitzgerald: 14 bedrooms, 9 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, 7,143 sqft. With stunning event capacity and unmatched scale, The Three Authors is a once-in-a-generation acquisition for the next visionary owner.

WOWZA! This is the premier waterfront lot on Lake Wylie that you have been looking for! With over 380 ft of shoreline and a view to the main channel, this is a rare opportunity to build your dream home on the shores of Lake Wylie. Not only do you have a great view of the main channel, you have a protected beach area to enjoy. And if that's not enough, you are a short golf cart ride to the prestigious Palisades Country Club... all of this with NO HOA! With Charlotte Int'l Airport less than 30 minutes away, you could be from tarmac to boat in less than an hour! Enjoy privacy, prestige, and accessibility-an unbeatable blend for your future estate. *See MLS 4416401 for inspiration to build.

Set along the tranquil shores of the Trent River, this exceptional waterfront property blends timeless elegance with thoughtful modern upgrades on over half an acre of beautifully maintained grounds. Mature landscaping surrounds the home, enhanced by striking uplighting that creates a warm, inviting ambiance in the evenings. A brand-new bulkhead secures the shoreline, while a private boat lift and kayak lift make it effortless to enjoy life on the water. Outdoor living is just as impressive, featuring a fire pit patio perfect for gathering under the stars and an expansive Trex deck with rich mahogany railings and a pergola--all overlooking the spacious backyard and serene river views. Inside, wood floors flow throughout most of the home, adding warmth and character. The main level offers a classic layout with a formal living room and formal dining room, complemented by a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a breakfast nook, and a comfortable den with custom built-ins. A heated and cooled sunroom provides year-round enjoyment, and a full bath downstairs adds convenience. Upstairs, the primary en suite is a true retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bathroom with a step-in multi-jet shower, soaking tub, and double vanities. The walk-in closet is outfitted with custom cabinetry for optimal organization. Three additional guest bedrooms share a full hall bath with double vanities and a stacked washer and dryer. A bonus/flex room accessed via the back staircase offers versatility and privacy, complete with its own balcony. Additional features include a side-entry garage with ample storage, a circular driveway, and numerous upgrades such as updated windows, refinished wood floors, natural gas service for the cooktop and gas logs, select plantation shutters, and a well-fed irrigation system. This is a rare opportunity to own a refined waterfront home where comfort, functionality, and scenic beauty come together seamlessly.

1201 Atlantic Ave. sits at the quiet northern edge of Corolla in Ocean Hill, near where the paved road ends and the landscape opens to dunes, sky, and the rhythm of the Atlantic. Positioned on 0.84 acres of oceanfront, this six-bedroom luxury home offers a rare sense of space and privacy, enhanced by its end-of-cul-de-sac location and private beach access. The home is designed to frame the coastline, with multiple levels of ocean-facing decks and views that extend from the pool area to the great room, dining room, kitchen, shipwatch, and four of the bedrooms, including two bathrooms with views from the tub. Recent rental history has been strong, with the past couple of years hovering around $200,000. Inside, the home balances scale and comfort with private bathrooms for all six bedrooms, an elevator, two fireplaces (including one in the top-level suite), cedar closets, surround sound in the great room, and two dishwashers for effortless hosting. The shipwatch offers an elevated vantage point, capturing long views of the shoreline and the ever-changing light over the water. The setting is part of the appeal. This stretch of Corolla is known for its quieter, end-of-the-road atmosphere, where golf carts and bikes can be part of daily life, and the Corolla Wild Horses can be seen just a short drive north. Nature preserves, walking trails, and Corolla's historic attractions are close by, yet the property feels distinctly private-removed enough to feel like an escape, close enough to enjoy the best of the northern Outer Banks. A rare oceanfront offering in a location where privacy, natural beauty, and an intentional coastal lifestyle come together.

Custom built by award winning Oak and Stone Custom Homes. A pool accommodating lot with lake views in the gated community of Hidden Lake, less than 10 minutes to shopping and downtown Franklinton! Open-air amenities including an Outdoor Pavilion, Clubhouse with Veranda & Fishing Pier. A custom ranch plan with upgraded trim, soaring ceilings, elegant finishes and hardwood style flooring spans throughout the home including an expansive foyer entry with fireplace! The gourmet kitchen features an oversized quartz island with a farm sink and designer pendants, custom ceiling-height cabinetry with soft-close, gourmet appliances including a 5-burner gas range and huge walk-in pantry. The main level primary suite offers hardwood style flooring and glass sliders opening to the owner's private covered patio. The luxurious primary bath with designer tile flooring, custom dual vanity, spa-style wet area with freestanding tub and a tiled shower with bench and huge walk in closet with built-ins. The family room is anchored by a linear fireplace with flanking built-ins and accent lighting, and expansive 16-foot sliding glass doors to the covered patio overlooking the serene backyard. Upstairs, offers an oversized bonus room with a full bath, ideal for a private guest retreat or perfect for entertaining! Complete with a 3-car garage for ample parking.

Experience the pinnacle of Lake Norman living from this extraordinary lakefront estate. Nestled just outside The Peninsula Club within the exclusive gated enclave of Connor Quay, The Legacy House marries coastal modern design with unparalleled serenity. Set on 1.2 sprawling acres, the home features expansive windows, sleek contemporary finishes, and state-of-the-art appliances, framing breathtaking lake views at every turn. An open, flowing floor plan invites grand entertaining and effortless everyday living. Just 20 minutes from Charlotte, immerse yourself in 520 miles of shimmering shoreline, vibrant sunsets, waterfront dining, leisurely cruises, and exhilarating regattas. This is modern architecture, luxury, and lakeside lifestyle at its finest, a true legacy on Lake Norman.