1 OR 2+330 330 1=0+0+0+1 Homes with Walking Trails Community Features

1 OR 2+330 330 1=0+0+0+1 Homes with Walking Trails Community Features

Welcome to the enchanting world of North Carolina, where the picturesque landscapes and vibrant communities come together to create a truly remarkable living experience. Nestled in the heart of this beautiful state, our featured county is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its lush greenery, rolling hills, and scenic views, it's no wonder that residents cherish the abundant opportunities for exploration and relaxation.

One of the standout features of this community is its exceptional homes with walking trails. Imagine stepping out of your front door and being greeted by miles of well-maintained paths that wind through stunning natural surroundings. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll, embark on a brisk jog, or take your furry friend for a walk, these trails provide the perfect backdrop for your daily adventures. The integration of walking trails not only promotes an active lifestyle but also fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging neighbors to connect and engage with one another.

In addition to the walking trails, this community boasts a variety of amenities designed to enhance your quality of life. From serene parks and playgrounds to vibrant community centers, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Embrace the charm of North Carolina living, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community spirit. Discover your dream home today, and let the trails lead you to a life filled with joy, connection, and endless exploration. Welcome home!

Newest 1 OR 2+330 330 1=0+0+0+1 Homes with Walking Trails Community Features

$899,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 4423316 MLS ACTIVE Status
Privacy, seasonal Lake Lure views, and extensive improvements distinguish this spacious home behind the gates of Rumbling Bald. Encompassing the end of a cul-de-sac and extending approximately halfway up the street, the property offers a wooded setting on one of the community’s rare streets served by community sewer. This well-maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home provides versatile spaces for everyday living, hosting guests, and enjoying a mountain-lake retreat. Used primarily as a part-time residence, the home has been rented only lightly, with the owners prioritizing care and quality over maximizing rental revenue. Its vacation rental history offers a starting point for buyers interested in exploring expanded rental use, complemented by its location behind the security gates and proximity to amenities. The main level features an open great room, beautiful kitchen, dining and breakfast areas, a primary ensuite bedroom, two guest bedrooms, and a guest bathroom. A laundry closet includes a washer and evaporative dryer, while the oversized garage offers an EV charger and an additional dryer. The guest bedroom above the garage is currently furnished with two beds and offers ample space for added flexibility to the layout. Multiple decks on the main and lower levels extend the living space outdoors, including an expanded deck off the walkout basement. A screened porch on the main level is accessible from the breakfast area, main-level primary suite, and great room, offers an inviting place to relax among the trees and enjoy seasonal lake views. The finished lower level boasts a spacious second primary suite, living area, sauna, full bath, and half bath, and provides generous space for entertaining, playing pool, or simply unwinding. Effective August 2026, the POA eliminated the Capital Fund Fee for new members, adding to the appeal of ownership in this amenity-rich mountain-lake community. Rumbling Bald’s amenities include 24/7 security, a private beach and marina, lake access, two 18-hole golf courses, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, additional sports courts, restaurants and bars, and a full-service salon and spa. Furnishings are available with an acceptable offer, subject to exclusions. With its private setting, extensive updates, and versatile layout, this home is well suited for a primary residence, personal retreat, or continued vacation rental use. EXTENSIVE IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE interior painting, hardwood flooring in the main-level bedrooms, and luxury vinyl plank flooring on the lower level. Kitchen and breakfast-area finishes, dining and breakfast-area light fixtures, LED closet lighting throughout, and breakfast-area door and window glass have also been updated. The gas fireplace features a vent-free burner without a standing pilot. Additional improvements include HVAC equipment with smart thermostats, a tankless propane water heater, appliances, a radon mitigation system, a security system, and a sauna heating unit. Exterior wood is treated annually to help prevent carpenter bees. Request the detailed features and improvements list for the full scope of updates.

224 Highland Heights, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Team Cleary Real Estate Inc. TeamClearyWNC@gmail.com

$579,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4425289 MLS ACTIVE Status
Spacious, versatile, and set on a wooded lot, this gorgeous home in Chapel Cove offers generous living space with an open layout, dedicated office, upstairs loft, and an inviting outdoor retreat. A large paver patio, fire pit, and tree-lined backyard create a wonderful setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the main level features an easy-flowing floor plan with living and dining spaces, a private office, and a kitchen centered around a large island with abundant cabinetry and plenty of room to gather. The main-level primary suite provides added convenience and privacy, while upstairs you’ll find three additional bedrooms and a spacious loft that can easily serve as a game room, media space, playroom, or second living area. Neutral finishes and abundant natural light make the home feel bright and welcoming, while the attached two-car garage adds everyday functionality. Outside, the backyard offers a combination of open lawn, mature landscaping, and wooded privacy, with the expansive patio providing plenty of space for outdoor dining and entertaining. Located in the desirable Chapel Cove community, residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, outdoor pool, pickleball and tennis courts, playground, sidewalks, walking trails, and lake access. Conveniently situated in southwest Charlotte, the home offers easy access to Lake Wylie, shopping, dining, recreation, and the growing RiverGate and Steele Creek areas, while still providing the neighborhood setting and outdoor space that make Chapel Cove so appealing.

12826 Rusty Blackbird Way, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. dillonforstberg@kw.com

$519,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4423905 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully updated, one-owner gem nestled in the heart of Winslow Bay! From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the fresh, clean appeal of this spacious, truly move-in-ready home. Throughout the main level, seamless vinyl plank flooring and neutral paint create a light, bright, and welcoming atmosphere. The inviting foyer opens to a formal dining room and a versatile office/flex space, flowing naturally into the cozy family room and kitchen. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the kitchen features granite countertops, black appliances, abundant counter space, and a convenient butler’s pantry. The breakfast bar extends seamlessly toward the family room, making it easy to stay connected with family and guests while preparing meals. Just beyond the kitchen, the family room provides a comfortable gathering space highlighted by a gas fireplace, adding warmth and ambiance on cooler evenings. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with an ensuite bath and an oversized walk-in closet. A large bonus room/fifth bedroom with built-ins provides even more flexibility, whether you need space for guests, a home office, recreation, or hobbies. Three additional bedrooms, each with great closet space, share a hallway bath, while a catwalk overlooking the dramatic two-story foyer adds an open and airy feel to the second floor. Outside, the desirable corner lot provides plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. The fenced backyard is complemented by an impressive 14' x 32' screened porch, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, casual gatherings, or relaxing evenings while enjoying the indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Storage is another standout feature of this home. Abundant closets, thoughtfully designed built-ins, and walk-in attic storage make it easy to keep everything organized. The attic is conveniently accessed through the bonus room closet and offers an ideal spot for seasonal décor, keepsakes, and those items you want tucked away but within easy reach. A large outdoor shed provides additional space for the mower and other outdoor essentials, while the oversized two-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles along with extra storage and shelving. Major improvements offer peace of mind, including a roof & gutters replaced in 2024, new furnace in 2026 and new AC unit in 2024. Beyond the home itself, Winslow Bay offers a friendly, amenity-rich lifestyle with something for everyone. Residents enjoy a community boat ramp, lakeside pool, tennis and pickleball courts, clubhouse, playground, scenic walking trails, and boat storage—all adding to the appeal of this wonderful Lake Norman community and with a reasonable annual HOA fee of only $850/year. Located in the highly sought-after Lake Norman school district, this home brings together thoughtful updates, exceptional storage, flexible living spaces, and a desirable community lifestyle. With so much to offer both inside and out, this Winslow Bay home is ready to welcome you home! Minutes to I-77 and shopping.

111 Comata Road, Mooresville

Listing courtesy of 1 Percent Lists Greater Charlotte. lauriemarzano@gmail.com

$6,000,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 4392151 MLS ACTIVE Status
+++UNDER CONSTRUCTION — FOUNDATION UNDERWAY +++ Discover a home where mountain living feels effortless. Set on 1.39 private acres in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this new construction residence is built by Vyne Homecrafters and thoughtfully designed by JLayton Interiors of Charlotte and The Studio of Christopher Phelps, bringing together refined interiors and the natural beauty of Western North Carolina in every sightline. At 6,268 square feet, the home offers four bedrooms, four full and two half baths, and a layout equally suited to quiet everyday living and easy entertaining. With the foundation now in place, this is an ideal time for buyers to step in and work directly with JLayton Interiors, or bring your own designer, to personalize finishes and selections, with completion estimated for early 2028. The homesite itself is truly uncommon for the neighborhood, offering sweeping views of the golf course and surrounding mountains along with an easy driveway approach to the home. Its location also provides convenient access to the community's amenities and gates, making day-to-day life within The Cliffs at Walnut Cove effortless. Inside, the design favors open, light-filled gathering spaces with warm, natural materials and an easy flow from room to room. The kitchen is outfitted with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, complemented by a separate scullery for extra prep and storage, while rich flooring flows throughout the main living areas. A private office with custom built-in cabinetry offers a polished space to work from home, and a personal elevator provides easy access between floors. Additional highlights include a temperature-controlled wine room, a terrace-level bar for entertaining, a dedicated home gym, generous storage throughout, and a three-car garage. The home's outdoor spaces are designed to make the most of the mountain setting. An upper deck features an outdoor kitchen, gas fireplace, and heated dining area for year-round enjoyment, while a terrace-level deck and covered pavilion — complete with its own fireplace — open directly onto a usable backyard framed by sweeping mountain views. A generous courtyard adds extra parking and a graceful arrival to the home. Natural stone pairs with richly textured siding and board-and-batten detailing on the exterior, while solid timber columns anchor the rear porch. Expansive windows and doors, including custom steel-and-glass entries, blur the line between indoors and out, framing the surrounding landscape from nearly every room. As part of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, residents enjoy access to one of the region's most celebrated private mountain communities, anchored by a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course and an outdoor lifestyle built around wellness and connection to nature. Amenities include a full wellness center with fitness facilities, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, several dining venues, and more than 6 miles of hiking trails throughout the community. Membership also extends across all seven Cliffs communities in the Carolinas, opening the door to additional golf, wellness, dining, lake, and equestrian amenities.

565 Walnut Valley Parkway, Arden

Listing courtesy of The Agency - Charlotte. shaun.collyer@theagencyre.com

$517,500
4 Beds 3 Baths 4425018 MLS COMING SOON Status
*Professional photos will be posted by 9/30* Rarely do you find a floorplan that checks all of the boxes. This spacious 3,238 sq ft home on a private cul-de-sac lot, offers an impressive combination of designer upgrades, open-concept living space, and indoor/outdoor entertaining! This 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath home features an open floor plan, dedicated office, huge loft, and a versatile main-level guest bedroom and full bath with walk-in shower. The upgraded chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a gas cooktop, double ovens, large walk-in pantry, coffee bar, eat-in breakfast area, and abundant cabinetry. The main level showcases upgraded revwood flooring, craftsman trim, crown molding, upgraded fixtures, and a gas fireplace. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a sitting room, tray ceiling, oversized closet, and a convenient pass-through to the laundry room. The owner's bathroom features separate vanities, a water closet, and a tiled walk-in shower and garden tub. Enjoy two covered outdoor spaces with a welcoming front porch and screened-in rear porch overlooking the wooded backyard on one of the largest lots in neighborhood that doesn't backup to power lines. Additional highlights include a tankless water heater, brand-new appliances, oversized closets, built-in laundry cabinetry with stainless sink, garage utility sink, and additional gas lines for a future grill and fire pit. Located in desirable Laurelbrook - just minutes from Lake Norman, with community amenities including a large pool, clubhouse, pickleball courts, and walking trails. Agent is owner.

7513 Bainbridge Road, Sherrills Ford

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. athedrick@gmail.com

$49,900
4424376 MLS ACTIVE Status
Offered at an incredible value of $49,900, a large flat 1.85-acre building lot is now available in the premier gated community The Waterfront Club on Lake Rhodhiss in Granite Falls, NC. This highly versatile, level lot provides an easy, cost-effective site with plenty of room for a main home, garage, and expansive outdoor living space. Minimum square footage is 1,400 HLA. With a second house allowed on the lot, this property is perfect for a multi-family compound, a guest house, or an additional income-producing rental. Utilities are already in place to streamline the path to breaking ground, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful, private environment within an exclusive mountain-lake neighborhood. With short-term rentals also permitted (subject to covenants and restrictions), this lot offers unmatched flexibility as a lucrative vacation investment or a private family retreat. The location is exceptionally convenient, sitting just 7 miles from downtown Granite Falls, 10 miles from Lenoir, and 15 miles from the historic city of Morganton. These neighboring areas offer excellent shopping, dining, outdoor recreation and livability factors like infrastructure, medical, and educational. Living in The Waterfront Club grants you access to top-tier neighborhood amenities, including a stunning lakefront pool area equipped with a picnic pavilion. The community trail system leads directly to Stafford Creek Park, a dedicated outdoor retreat featuring a streamside picnic pavilion, a relaxing hammock area, a community fire ring, and classic Adirondack chairs. Families and individuals will appreciate the community playground alongside designated swings for both adults and kids to enjoy. Nestled along the scenic shore is a standout community amenity area featuring a magnificent, custom-built timber frame pavilion complete with a built-in wood-slab bar counter perfect for lakeside entertaining, and a seamless aggregate concrete terrace with a natural stone fire pit. From the pavilion, a beautifully landscaped, tiered boulder retaining wall and organic flagstone staircase wind down the slope, framed by sculptural evergreen plantings. At the water's edge, a pristine, aluminum gangway and floating dock, topped with a matching red metal gabled roof shelter and composite decking. Whether you are taking a swim in the lake, hosting a gathering at the pavilion bar, or relaxing in an Adirondack chair by the fire pit, this masterfully designed waterfront retreat delivers the ultimate North Carolina lake living experience. Residents also enjoy a convenient kayak launch, and a secure gated entry. Perfectly positioned within an hour of both Charlotte and Asheville, this move-ready lot represents a rare opportunity at a great price. The Waterfront Club is right on the shores of Lake Rhodhiss, and you experience a true boater's paradise. Known for its beautiful shoreline, constant water levels, and peaceful, uncrowded atmosphere, Lake Rhodhiss is directly connected to Lake Hickory at the Lake Rhodhiss Dam. Both are ideal for for serene morning kayaking, fishing, and watersports. Even better, you have access to sprawling full-service marinas, lakeside dining, boat rentals, and the stunning new Lake Hickory Riverwalk. Builder and Lender info available.

Lot 1, 1.85 acres Paddock Way Unit #1, Granite Falls

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty & Land Development. jennifershattuck@arrowrealtync.com

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