1 OR 3*2 County Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to the enchanting world of North Carolina, where picturesque landscapes meet vibrant communities. Nestled in the heart of this beautiful state is a county that perfectly embodies the charm and warmth of Southern living. Whether you're drawn to the rolling hills, serene lakes, or the bustling city life, this county has something for everyone.

One of the standout features of this region is its selection of exquisite homes within gated communities. These exclusive neighborhoods offer a unique blend of luxury and security, providing residents with peace of mind while they enjoy their beautifully designed homes. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and sipping your morning coffee on a private patio, surrounded by lush greenery and meticulously landscaped gardens.

Gated communities in this county are designed to foster a sense of camaraderie among neighbors while ensuring privacy and safety. Many of these homes boast modern amenities, spacious layouts, and stunning architectural designs, making them the perfect sanctuary for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Enjoy access to community features such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and walking trails that encourage an active lifestyle and promote social engagement.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a sprawling estate, the gated communities in this North Carolina county offer a lifestyle that is both luxurious and welcoming. Discover your dream home today in a place where community spirit thrives and the beauty of nature surrounds you. Come experience the best of North Carolina living!

Newest 1 OR 3*2 County Homes with Gated Community Features

$2,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 4414132 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Luxurious fully renovated estate on over half an acre inside the gates of popular Providence Downs South, featuring a main-level primary suite and a resort-style backyard with pool, spa, and cabana! More than $1 million in improvements touch nearly every corner of this 8,066 square foot home, which offers four bedrooms, five full and four half baths, a loft, bonus room, and third-floor recreation room, plus a three-car garage. A two-story foyer opens to the two-story great room with arched windows, fireplace, and doors to the rear terrace, along with a private study and formal dining room with wainscoting. Designer lighting throughout. The kitchen was completely remodeled in 2025 with a Taj Mahal quartzite waterfall island, Wolf induction range with double ovens, commercial Wolf hood, three Sub-Zero refrigerators, a Sub-Zero wine cooler, and gold Perrin & Rowe plumbing fixtures. The full scullery adds a Wolf induction cooktop, Wolf wall oven and microwave, and a second commercial Wolf hood, with a butler’s pantry and breakfast area just steps away. Lovely primary suite with plenty of natural light, his and hers closets with custom built-in cabinetry, and a fully renovated bath with separate vanities, large glass shower with gold fixtures, and Victoria + Albert natural stone soaking tub. Upstairs are three additional bedroom suites, each with a full bath, a spacious loft, large bonus room, and laundry station, while the 848 square foot third-floor recreation room is ready for a media room, gym, or play space. The backyard is a true retreat, with approximately 4,000 square feet of white marble pavers, a 1,080 square foot terrace rebuilt on a waterproof structural foundation with restored original banisters, and a professionally renovated pool and spa with all new equipment. The cabana offers covered outdoor living and kitchen space, a new bathroom, dry sauna with infrared lighting, and new roof. Full irrigation front and back, plus a low-maintenance artificial turf side yard. Renewal by Andersen windows throughout, including the cabana, and new Marvin rear doors. New roof, gutters, and gutter screens (2025), two newer Bosch HVAC systems with new ductwork (2023), two newer tankless water heaters (2023), new pool motor (2026), encapsulated crawlspace with two dehumidifiers, and French drains. Circular driveway with lighted fountain, metal front entry door, insulated Clopay garage doors including an 18-foot door, and epoxy garage floor. Zoned for A+ Marvin schools and minutes to Blakeney, Waverly, and The Bowl at Ballantyne. Don’t miss this one!

1704 Funny Cide Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of COMPASS. Gina.lorenzo@compass.com

1406 Deermouse Way Unit #475, Hendersonville

$279,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4430205 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled against a scenic Blue Ridge Mountain backdrop, this sun-drenched, second-floor corner condominium offers the ultimate in effortless, single-level living. Positioned perfectly within Hendersonville's premier gated Wolfpen community, the home has treed space behind for privacy, yet sits conveniently near the central clubhouse, putting green, fitness center, heated pool, and tennis/pickleball courts. Inside, an intelligent split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy between the two spacious bedrooms, dual full bathrooms and a spacious sunroom that can be used for an office, guest space, or just enjoying the natural view. Large windows flood the main living spaces with beautiful natural light. Relax by the cozy living room gas fireplace or view the community pond. Association dues provide true peace of mind, fully covering exterior building maintenance, professional landscaping, security gates, and all resort-style amenities. Experience serene mountain living with the vibrant shopping and dining of downtown Hendersonville just minutes from your front door.

1406 Deermouse Way Unit #475, Hendersonville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC. yourmtnlife@gmail.com

$635,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4430533 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Welcome to 6010 River Run Drive, a full-brick home tucked inside a gated community and set on 8.45 acres of wooded and open land, with the option to add a second 10.01-acre parcel. The main level is built for everyday living, with a primary bedroom featuring a renovated bath, a formal living room, a home office with 19-foot ceilings and a spacious family room centered on the fireplace. From there, step onto the screened-in porch and out to the privacy-fenced back yard. Upstairs, two more bedrooms share a bath with dual vanities alongside a bonus room, all finished with brand-new carpet. Thoughtful updates include a roof replaced in 2020, a new furnace in 2026, LeafFilter gutter guards and a water softener with pressure tank added to the well within the past year. Set east of Charlotte off Highway 218, you are close to Oakboro, Midland, Albemarle and Lake Tillery for easy regional access with a friendly small-town feel.

6010 River Run Drive, Marshville

Listing courtesy of Stephen Cooley Real Estate. shannon@stephencooley.com

V/L Big Pine Drive Unit #87, Granite Falls

$90,000

4431880 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the opportunity to build your dream home or weekend retreat in The Waterfront Club, a gated community on beautiful Lake Rhodhiss! This 3.27-acre wooded homesite offers an exceptional amount of space to create a private retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of North Carolina's foothills. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a peaceful getaway, this spacious property provides the opportunity to design a home that complements the landscape and your lifestyle. Enjoy the benefits of lake living with community amenities that include a clubhouse, outdoor swimming pool, community dock, paddlesport access, picnic and recreation areas, and scenic walking trails. The Waterfront Club features more than 100 acres of common areas, parks, and breathtaking mountain views, offering opportunities to enjoy nature both on and off the water. Conveniently located near Hickory and Morganton, with easy access to Interstate 40, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Bring your vision to life on this beautiful 3.27-acre homesite and enjoy the privacy, natural surroundings, and lifestyle that make The Waterfront Club such a special place to call home.

V/L Big Pine Drive Unit #87, Granite Falls

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. janee@janeekrauthrealtor.com

8132 Ferguson Farm Road Unit #1, Huntersville

$385,000

4432945 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Ferguson Farm is an exclusive 18-homesite gated community offering a rare blend of privacy, space, and refined estate-style living. With expansive homesites — several stretching beyond 2 acres — the community provides an exceptional canvas for those seeking a custom residence surrounded by natural beauty, wooded buffers, and thoughtfully planned outdoor living opportunities. As the premier builder in Ferguson Farm, AR Homes® delivers award-winning craftsmanship, architectural sophistication, and a fully personalized design experience. Each home is custom-designed to reflect the owner’s lifestyle, aesthetic preferences, and long-term vision, resulting in residences that feel truly one-of-a-kind. Just one mile away, the upcoming Town1 development will introduce a vibrant, walkable destination featuring future dining, boutique shopping, coffee and café concepts, a craft brewery, and inviting outdoor gathering spaces. These amenities will bring modern convenience and lifestyle appeal to the area while preserving the quiet, gated serenity that defines Ferguson Farm. With its larger homesites, custom-home opportunities, and proximity to both Town1 and Charlotte, Ferguson Farm stands out as one of the region’s most compelling luxury communities — where timeless design meets everyday convenience.

8132 Ferguson Farm Road Unit #1, Huntersville

Listing courtesy of The Real Estate Advantage Sole Proprietor. dwilkinson@arhomes.com

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4431605 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2026, 2-4PM Tucked into the scenic mountain countryside of Leicester within a private, gated community, 15 Temujin Drive offers ~2,625 square feet of light-filled, beautifully designed living space on a 1.25+ acre lot. With rolling mountain views, brilliant sunsets, and exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, this home provides a peaceful retreat behind secure gates—just minutes from West Asheville, Downtown, and Weaverville. At the center of the home is an expansive, open-concept living area bathed in natural light. A cozy fireplace with gas logs in the living room creates a warm, inviting anchor for cool mountain evenings. The kitchen is a true centerpiece, thoughtfully appointed with quartz countertops, a gas oven and range, a custom wooden range hood, built-in wine refrigeration, and a center island with a breakfast bar—perfect for hosting friends or enjoying easy weeknight dinners. The main-floor primary suite provides everyday comfort and privacy, featuring a spa-like bath with dual vanities, custom tile work, and newly updated designer faucets. A main-level powder room accented with stylish custom wallpaper adds an elegant touch for guests. Upstairs, comfortable guest bedrooms offer sweeping perspectives of the surrounding mountain landscape. Outdoor living is a highlight of the property. Dual multi-level decks—freshly re-stained—provide a front-row seat to long-range mountain views and evening sunsets. The surrounding yard features gorgeous landscaping with multi-tiered stone steps, lush garden beds, fresh mulch, and vibrant seasonal plantings that bloom throughout the year. As part of this quiet gated neighborhood, residents enjoy fantastic community amenities, including a neighborhood pool, clubhouse, playground, basketball court, and miles of paved roads for peaceful evening walks.Living in Leicester means embracing a rich local food and arts culture right in your backyard. Spend weekends picking up fresh produce at local farm stands, taking a tour at Addison Farms Vineyard, picking flowers at Worley Flower Farm, or exploring the annual Come to Leicester Studio Tour. With hiking, horseback riding, and farm-to-table markets all around you—and quick access to West Asheville, Downtown, and Weaverville—15 Temujin Drive delivers the very best of gated mountain living.

15 Temujin Drive, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. chris.purser@allentate.com

299 Carriage Summitt Way, Hendersonville

$679,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4432814 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Light-filled designer home features a vaulted Great Room and striking arched window, with an open floor plan designed for relaxed entertaining and seamless access to the 18'x12' deck. Tucked at the end of a cul-de-sac, this private retreat is surrounded on three sides by 2.93 acres of HOA owned open space, offering exceptional privacy and a peaceful natural setting. The spacious primary suite includes an en suite bath with a garden soaking tub, walk-in shower, and large walk-in closet. The primary bedroom adjoins a bright sunroom with direct access to the deck — the perfect spot for morning coffee. The lower-level family room offers a gas log fireplace, built-in bookshelves, integrated audio wiring, and access to the covered 42'x12' lower deck. With abundant space for a game or pool table, this level is ideal for entertaining or everyday enjoyment. Step outside to an inviting lower sitting area with a firepit, perfect for relaxing evenings. A dedicated light-filled exercise-hobby room is generously sized to accommodate a full range of equipment. The oversized garage includes a workbench and storage closet for added functionality. Located in Carriage Park, a gated community with 24-hour security, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse with year-round social events, a heated indoor pool, tennis and pickleball courts, scenic ponds, and sweeping mountain views. Within walking distance of the clubhouse, the home is also surrounded by neighborhood streets ideal for morning or evening walks. Combining low-maintenance living, a thoughtful and versatile layout, exceptional privacy, and a vibrant community atmosphere, this is a home designed to be enjoyed in every season.

299 Carriage Summitt Way, Hendersonville

Listing courtesy of One Oak Properties, LLC.. JMcMahan49@gmail.com

$1,199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4432652 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Welcome to this stunning custom-built home featuring over 4,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space on a 3/4-acre homesite in Kerns Meadow, a boutique gated community in Huntersville! The expansive main level welcomes you with a spacious dining room that flows into the impressive great room, complete with a gas fireplace and abundant natural light. The adjacent gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a large island, and stylish pendant lighting. Just off the kitchen, an inviting beverage center provides the perfect spot for entertaining guests. The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spacious bedroom and luxurious en-suite bath. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a loft, multiple sitting areas, and a generous bonus room, providing plenty of space for family, guests, work, and recreation. Step outside to enjoy the covered back patio overlooking an extensively landscaped backyard—an incredible setting for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the privacy of this beautiful homesite. Ideally located near shopping, restaurants, major highways, CLT Airport, Birkdale Village, and everything Huntersville has to offer. This exceptional home combines space, style, privacy, and convenience in one of Huntersville's desirable gated communities. Make your appointment and come see this home today!

8833 Kerns Meadow Lane, Huntersville

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. johnmtorres9@gmail.com

$1,950,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4425366 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Timeless architecture, light-filled interiors, and a private pool retreat define this exceptional home in gated Providence Downs South. A circular driveway leads to a winding walkway and a tranquil courtyard fountain, where striking front doors set the tone for the elegance within. Wide-plank white oak hardwood floors extend throughout, while oversized windows frame beautiful views of the outdoor living spaces. The remodeled kitchen overlooks the pool and heated spa, seamlessly connecting everyday living with the backyard’s inviting setting. An outdoor kitchen beneath a pergola, a cabana, a covered gathering area for watching the big game, and a screened porch offer a variety of spaces to entertain or unwind in complete privacy. The main-level primary and guest suites provide comfort and flexibility for extended stays. Upstairs, three bedrooms each feature an attached bath, while the third floor offers a secluded office or additional bedroom with a private full bath. A spacious theater room tucked away on an intermediate level offers an unexpected retreat. Thoughtfully appointed and beautifully designed, this home pairs enduring style with exceptional indoor and outdoor living. A four-car garage accommodates the car enthusiast's collection. Zoned for top-rated Marvin Ridge schools!

1617 Lookout Circle, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of COMPASS. 4denisegordon@gmail.com

$1,060,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4431359 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Gorgeous home in Belmont's premier gated community Reflection Pointe! Sitting on a generous 0.73-acre lot, this property offers a private backyard oasis with mature trees, a large covered patio, a wonderful pergola, and abundant outdoor living / entertaining spaces. When you step inside, you are greeted by a two-story great room with a cozy fireplace, direct access to the covered patio and beautiful views of nature. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with gas cook top, wall oven, convection microwave, paneled appliances, a leathered granite island, glass cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and a sunlit breakfast area. You will love the main level primary suite with private patio access, remote shades, two walk in closets, two separate vanities, freestanding soaking tub and walk in rain-head shower. Completing the main level is a lovely formal dining room, a practical drop zone, a spacious laundry room, and a versatile home office that could easily function as a nursery, flex space, or additional bedroom. Upstairs, you will find three additional spacious bedrooms and a large bonus/media room perfect for movie nights, a playroom, or a home gym and there is also an expansive walk-in attic for storage. The pristine community is well maintained and amenities include clubhouse, pool, tennis, pickle ball, playground, lake access and boat storage. Situated just minutes from vibrant Downtown Belmont, known for its charming shops, boutiques, and highly-rated local restaurants.

5109 Watermead Lane, Belmont

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Gastonia. ginamflowers@hotmail.com

$949,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4428494 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Set within the peaceful, established gated community of Jonathan Creek Estates, this 3,930-square-foot home sits on 2.13 acres with professionally landscaped grounds and offers an exceptional blend of space, comfort, and outdoor living. The expansive, level lawn creates a beautiful, park-like setting with room to play, gather, and enjoy the outdoors, while the community pond and gazebo can be enjoyed from the front of the home. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, where the light-filled kitchen with gas range opens to the living room and its inviting gas fireplace. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a jetted soaking tub, walk-in shower, separate water closet, and two closets. A formal dining room, sitting room, powder room, and laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, there are three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a spacious secondary suite with a private bath and walk-in closet. One of the upstairs bedrooms also opens to a private balcony overlooking the backyard. A dedicated office and open bonus space offer even more flexibility for work, play, and guests. Separate from the second-level bedroom wing, an oversized media/game room above the garage provides another inviting living space, perfect for movie nights, recreation, a home gym, or hobbies. Abundant closets and storage throughout the home make everyday living remarkably easy. Outside, the lifestyle truly shines. The level, fenced backyard features an approximately 16' x 32' heated saltwater pool with diving board, new liner, and refinished concrete surround. A multi-level wood deck extends the living space outdoors, with a covered upper level and additional areas for dining, lounging, or gathering around a firepit. A three-car garage with two additional storage rooms adds to the home's impressive functionality. Recent improvements include a new roof and pool updates in 2026, lower-level heat pump in 2025, and crawlspace encapsulation with dehumidifier and wrought-iron backyard fencing in 2023. With generous spaces to gather, unwind, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors, 25 Jonathan Creek Drive offers a lifestyle that's just as inviting as the home itself.

25 Jonathan Creek Drive, Etowah

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. katie.peakproperties@gmail.com

$129,000

4432329 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Awaken to crisp mountain air and spectacular, beautifully layered vistas featuring the iconic Grandfather Mountain. Positioned at an impressive elevation of approximately 4,600 feet, this premium lot is tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, offering the perfect blend of exclusive privacy and pristine natural beauty. The property features a highly desirable level to gently sloping building envelope surrounded by mature, majestic trees. This unique canopy allows you to easily customize your surroundings. You can choose to open up the tree line to maximize your panoramic mountain views, or leave the trees intact for natural shade and a secluded, woodland feel. Located in Monteagle, a premier, newer gated community, this neighborhood is defined by wide paved roads, expansive estates, and exceptional architectural standards. It perfectly captures the feeling of a remote mountain retreat while keeping you just minutes from the best attractions of the High Country. Convenience is unmatched, with the Banner Elk Winery just 5-minutes away and charming downtown Banner Elk only 8-minutes from your doorstep. For year-round recreation and daily necessities, you are just 15-minutes from groceries, 18-minutes from both Valle Crucis and Ski Sugar Resort, and a short 22-minute drive to Ski Beech Resort. Modern infrastructure is already in place to preserve your unobstructed mountain views, featuring high-speed fiber optic service and underground electricity available at the lot. Come discover the perfect canvas for your dream mountain home and schedule your tour of Monteagle and this exceptional lot at the end of the road today

39 Skycamp Trail, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Blowing Rock. Team.Carlson@HowardHannaTate.com

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