Catawba'" Homes with Picnic Area Community Features

Catawba'" Homes with Picnic Area Community Features

Welcome to Catawba County, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains! Renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, Catawba County offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. With its picturesque lakes, including Lake Norman and the Catawba River, residents enjoy a plethora of recreational activities like boating, fishing, and hiking. The county is also rich in history and culture, featuring quaint towns, local shops, and vibrant community events that foster a strong sense of belonging.

One of the standout features of homes in Catawba County is the inviting Picnic Area Community. Imagine coming home to a neighborhood where you can unwind with family and friends in beautifully landscaped picnic areas, complete with grills, tables, and shaded spots perfect for lazy afternoons. These community features promote a lifestyle of connection and relaxation, encouraging residents to gather and enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you’re hosting a weekend barbecue or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a book, the picnic areas enhance the sense of community and make every day feel like a getaway.

Catawba County’s homes are designed for comfort and style, offering modern amenities while embracing the warmth of Southern hospitality. With a variety of architectural styles and price points, there’s something for everyone looking to settle in this idyllic region. Explore the charm of Catawba County and discover the perfect home where you can create lasting memories in a community that feels like family.

Newest Catawba'" Homes with Picnic Area Community Features

$436,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4424154 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Come home to a little more time for the things you enjoy. Set in Canopy Creek in Denver NC, this spacious one-level home pairs warm, inviting interiors with an active, low-maintenance lifestyle near Lake Norman. Inside, 9' ceilings, walnut-hued luxury vinyl plank flooring, bronze hardware and contemporary light fixtures complement a warm color palette that immediately feels comfortable and welcoming. At the heart of the home is a kitchen made for people who love to cook, gather and entertain. Glistening granite, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, large island, multiple work areas and an oversized pantry provide plenty of room to spread out, while the open design keeps the cook right in the conversation. From the kitchen, life flows naturally into the living room and right onto the screened porch—an easy transition from dinner to a quiet evening outside. Thoughtfully placed transom windows welcome light while preserving privacy and valuable wall space. The spacious primary ensuite offers a relaxing retreat, while two additional bedrooms give guests, hobbies or work-from-home needs room of their own. Outside, you have choices: settle into the screened porch, relax on the patio or enjoy the separate lounge area. When you're ready for a swim, the Canopy Creek community pool is just a short walk away. Enjoy the pool, leave the maintenance—and the party—behind, and come home to your own private space. Lawn maintenance is included in the HOA, giving you even more freedom to enjoy the community's BBQ pavilion, sidewalks and nature trails or head out to nearby Lake Norman. With Hwy 16 Bypass, shopping, dining and recreation convenient to home, 1818 Lotus Lane offers more than one-level living—it offers an easier way to enjoy where you live.

1818 Lotus Lane, Denver

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Lifestyle. JanetCox@JanetCoxandCompany.com
$1,225,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4423350 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Welcome to 2503 Winding Oak Drive, an amazing residence nestled within the coveted Hembstead community, where gracious living, exceptional amenities, and an unmistakable sense of belonging come together in one extraordinary setting! From the moment you arrive in Hembstead, there is an effortless feeling of home! Tree-lined streets, manicured surroundings, spacious lots, and pride of ownership create a setting that feels established, elegant, and wonderfully connected. Inside, thoughtful updates bring a fresh, sophisticated sensibility to the spaces where life unfolds. At the heart of the home, the lovely renovated kitchen blends timeless appeal with today’s aesthetic, featuring stylish finishes and on-trend fixtures that make the space as beautiful as it is inviting. Recent improvements throughout the home add an exceptional layer of polish and peace of mind, including a new roof (to be replaced before closing!), new carpet, new wood flooring in the second-level hallway and service stairway, new decking, and a new tankless water heater, all completed in September 2026.This charming home truly has it all with 4 spacious bedrooms/3.5 bathrooms, a screened-in porch, a dedicated office with custom built-ins, and a glorious bonus room with a full bathroom to add ultimate living flexibility! But what makes this property truly special is the lifestyle waiting just beyond the front door. Hembstead is more than a neighborhood—it is a community. It is morning walks on the trails and along peaceful streets, afternoons at the pool, friendly matches on the tennis or pickleball courts, gatherings at the playground, and neighbors who know one another by name. With walking trails, a sport court, pool, tennis, pickleball, and abundant opportunities for recreation and connection, Hembstead offers the rare luxury of feeling both wonderfully private and genuinely connected. Truly a winning location with some of Charlotte’s most desirable destinations being remarkably accessible. Enjoy the convenience of the Arboretum area, the charm of Downtown Matthews, the sophisticated shopping and dining of SouthPark, and the vibrant energy of Waverly—all within easy reach. Add top rated private and public schools, and the result is a location that delivers not only convenience, but lasting lifestyle appeal. 2503 Winding Oak Drive is an invitation to live beautifully—and to belong somewhere truly special!

2503 Winding Oak Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties. tiffanywhite@hmproperties.com
$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4424565 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming cottage-style living meets modern comfort in this beautifully maintained, like-new home in the highly desirable Wilderness Cove section of Biltmore Lake. The inviting open floor plan creates a seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining, with an upscale kitchen featuring quality finishes, generous workspace, and a large walk-in pantry. The spacious primary suite offers a comfortable private retreat, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, an office, or hobbies. High-end LVP flooring, custom closets, under-cabinet lighting, and strategically placed sun tunnels add style and function throughout. The stunning screened porch is ideal for relaxing or entertaining, while a sealed crawlspace, high-efficiency HVAC, and solar power provide added comfort and efficiency. An insulated garage with an 8-foot door and unfinished bonus room offer additional versatility and storage. Enjoy the exceptional Biltmore Lake lifestyle with boating, swimming, tennis, pickleball, parks, playgrounds, a clubhouse, and more than 8 miles of hiking and biking trails, plus a full calendar of community events. Beautifully upgraded, thoughtfully maintained, and truly move-in ready, this home checks all the boxes.

40 Buckhorn Gap Road, Biltmore Lake

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. jamie.turner@allentate.com
$495,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423289 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the Amenity-Rich Sun City Carolina Lakes Community. Easy, active-adult living in this beautifully situated home within a sought-after 55+ community! Ideally positioned near the community’s incredible array of amenities and right around the corner from The Lodge and tucked away on a private cul-de-sac street, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan with inviting living spaces, plenty of natural light, and comfortable accommodations for both everyday living and entertaining. Many updates in throughout the home include plantation shutters, white cabinets, epoxy garage flooring, custom closets. Step outside and enjoy your back yard while relaxing in the large 3-season room with stamped patio or out in your private hot tub, and take in beautiful views while being just moments from everything the community has to offer. Updated mechanicals include new HVAC in 2026 and gutters with guards in 2025. Kitchen and all bathrooms were updated in 2023. Residents enjoy an impressive selection of amenities designed for an active and social lifestyle, including clubhouse facilities, pools, fitness opportunities, tennis and pickleball, walking trails, social activities, and more. Whether you’re looking to stay active, meet new friends, enjoy the outdoors, or simply relax, there’s something for everyone. With its prime location near the amenities, this home is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the very best of 55+ active-adult living. Come experience the lifestyle for yourself!

43029 Mimosa Court, Indian Land

Listing courtesy of Assist2sell Buyers & Sellers 1st Choice LLC. brandon.gafgen@gmail.com
$499,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4424507 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This beautiful El Dorado model has it all 2770 sq. ft and sits on a privacy lot that back up to trees. It comes with Primary on the first floor. Primary bath has our bath oasis with soaker tub and walk in shower. You will also find a Parents suite down and another full bath with walk in shower. This very open plan has a large island in the kitchen that overlooks the cozy gathering room. All kitchen cabinets are soft close. From your gathering room you can walk out to you covered veranda. Upstairs you will find a large family room great for family movie nights. There are 2 more bedrooms up, both with walk in closets, and another full bath. All photos are for MLS purpose only.

1334 Honey Trail, Monroe

Listing courtesy of Mattamy Carolina Corporation. rick.epley@mattamycorp.com
$615,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4423077 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Ready to enjoy golf course living? This beautifully maintained Surrey Crest loft home overlooks the 18th hole in Sun City Carolina Lakes. Hardwood flooring extends throughout the main living areas while recessed lighting and a solar tube add warmth and natural light. The family room features custom built-ins and is wired for surround sound. The kitchen includes granite countertops, a tile backsplash and cabinetry with convenient roll-out shelves. The primary suite features an added transom window for even more natural light while a main-level guest bedroom and separate office provide flexibility for visitors, hobbies or working from home. Upstairs, a large guest room and loft create additional flexible living space. Step outside to the large paver patio with a retractable awning featuring a wind sensor and gas stub for a grill. Additional features include a laundry room with cabinetry and utility sink, irrigation, a whole-house surge protector and an extended garage with epoxy flooring. Enjoy the active Sun City lifestyle with resort-style amenities, golf, clubs and activities.

1966 Links View Drive, Indian Land

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. suzanne@thebaxterteam.com
$639,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4423878 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to to this highly desirable MillBridge community wooded property set on a 1/3 of an acre, where exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful renovations, and an incredible lifestyle come together. This beautifully updated, move-in-ready home features custom cedar beams, a stunning custom oak staircase, upgraded lighting with additional recessed lighting, 6-inch luxury plank flooring, fresh paint throughout, and new carpet. The spacious primary suite offers a custom upgraded bath with a luxurious soaking tub and walk-in tiled shower. One of the home’s most exceptional features is the private upstairs en-suite living space, complete with its own living area, bedroom, kitchenette, full private bath, large walk-in closet, dedicated mini-split HVAC, and private deck overlooking the beautiful backyard—an ideal retreat for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or additional private living space. Modern updates include a new HVAC system installed in 2025, a 240-amp car charging station, and a water heater replaced in 2020. Custom renovations are found throughout the home, completed with the attention to detail and quality craftsmanship you would expect from a contractor homeowner. Step outside to enjoy a level, private backyard with tremendous potential to create your own personal oasis—imagine a pool, custom patio, outdoor living area, garden retreat, or simply a private space to relax and enjoy. The screened-in porch is designed for entertaining and features a full bar, TV area, and outdoor fireplace. Located in amenity-rich MillBridge, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including pools, lazy river, water park features, clubhouses, walking trails, social activities, and community events. Combining sophisticated upgrades, flexible living spaces, exceptional outdoor living, and an outstanding community lifestyle, 1424 Ridge Haven Road is truly a home designed to be enjoyed for years to come.

1424 Ridge Haven Road, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. Aly@Carlsonrealtyhomes.com
$1,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4423037 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on 2.4 private acres bordered by a tranquil creek, this French Country home in The Homestead at Mills River offers a rare blend of countryside privacy and convenience, located under 5 minutes to local retail and between Asheville and Hendersonville. Nestled in a gated community surrounded by mountain scenery, the residence features 18-foot pavilion ceilings, dual custom masonry fireplaces, custom millwork, abundant natural light, a bonus room, and a finished terrace level ideal for multi-generational living. Built with certified D-II Luxury Custom construction, the home features high-spec mechanical infrastructure: 3 updated heat pumps (2022–2025), a whole-house generator, a water filtration system, and a 2025 roof. Outdoors, enjoy manicured landscaping and a partially fenced lawn. Exclusive access to the offsite River Reserve—a 10+ acre riverfront park and clubhouse along the Mills River for gatherings, camping, barbecues, and fishing. Offering over 5,900 finished square feet of exceptional craftsmanship, this estate delivers an unbeatable value proposition for its size, quality, and location.

361 Mills River Way, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. Leslie.brazil@allentate.com
$629,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4411266 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Welcome to prestigious Silver Creek Golf Course, a Tom Jackson-designed course nestled in the beautiful foothills of North Carolina. Surrounded by mountain views, multiple ponds, walking trails, game courts, a community pool and clubhouse, Silver Creek offers an exceptional lifestyle in a tranquil, friendly setting—while remaining conveniently close to downtown Morganton and roughly an hour from Asheville and Charlotte. This executive-style brick home offers three bedrooms, three and a half baths, plus a spacious fourth room currently used as a bonus room. A large foyer with cathedral ceiling welcomes you into the home, while the remainder of the main level features nine-foot ceilings, fresh interior paint, and stylish updates throughout. The spacious living room showcases a corner gas fireplace and flows seamlessly into the open-concept kitchen and breakfast area. The updated kitchen features attractive cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry. The main level also offers both a formal dining room and formal living room, providing additional space for entertaining or everyday living. Either room could easily be transformed into a ground-floor bedroom, offering excellent flexibility for guests, aging family members, or future needs. Just off the formal living room, a cozy side porch provides a wonderful spot to relax while enjoying views of the golf course. The main-level laundry room is conveniently located across from the garage and offers cabinet storage and a sink. The garage also includes a small workshop room, adding valuable space for hobbies, projects, or storage. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a beautiful double tray ceiling and an en suite bath with dual granite vanities, a Jacuzzi tub, and a huge walk-in closet with a built-in system. The additional bedrooms and bonus room are all generously sized and offer excellent closet space. The lower level provides even more versatility and storage. Approximately half of the basement is unfinished, offering abundant storage and shelving, while the other half is nicely finished and creates the perfect family room, recreation area, or flexible living space. Life in Silver Creek is about more than just a beautiful home. Enjoy gated entry, public water, no city taxes, and an impressive array of amenities including the golf course, clubhouse, on-site restaurant and pro shop, community pool, walking trails, ponds, and game courts. With its combination of space, flexibility, updates, golf-course setting, and exceptional community amenities, this home offers the best of foothills living in one of the area’s most desirable communities. Property is being sold as-is.

3890 Hyder Court, Morganton

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate at Lake James. ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com
$267,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4423387 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Natural light and an open layout give this end-unit townhome a welcoming feel from the moment you walk in. The screened sunroom is a true highlight, extending the main living space and offering a comfortable spot for morning coffee, relaxing at the end of the day, or gathering with friends. The two-story great room opens naturally to the dining area and kitchen, where granite countertops and a breakfast bar make it easy to stay connected while cooking or entertaining. Upstairs, LVP flooring runs throughout, and both bedrooms have their own full bathrooms. The home has been well cared for with several newer improvements, including siding and gutters completed in 2026 and a new garage door. The HVAC is approximately five years old and has been serviced annually. Conveniently located near I-85 and I-485, it also offers easy access to Huntersville, Concord, the University area and Uptown Charlotte, including a direct line to Uptown that stops just across the neighborhood entrance. Neighborhood amenities include a community pool, gym, playground, pickleball and tennis courts, a sand volleyball court, and walking trails, with Harris Teeter, Chick-fil-A, Starbucks, and many other shops within walking distance. The HOA also covers water, sewer, trash, landscaping, and maintenance of the community amenities.

8609 Fox Chase Lane, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. Michelle.ton@redbudgroup.com
$950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4423681 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Welcome to 270 S. San Agustin Drive, a METICULOUSLY maintained FULL BRICK home situated on 1.2 ACRES with the PRIMARY ON THE MAIN level. This home feels brand new and is loaded in floor to ceiling upgrades and quality finishes for the most discerning buyer. The two-story great room features a fireplace with built-ins, a wall of windows and opens seamlessly to the kitchen. Gather in the spacious kitchen with an oversized island with plenty of seating, granite countertops, tile backsplash, gas cooktop and custom-outfitted walk-in pantry. A cleverly designed desk area with cabinetry and a large butler’s pantry provide additional storage and function. Beautiful hardwood floors lead you throughout the living areas. The main level also includes a large dining room able to accomodate an extended length table & chairs, a sophisticated office with built-in bookshelves and a welcoming entry hall draped in beautiful moldings. At the end of the day, retreat to the spacious primary suite with room for sitting area, detailed trim and a private bath featuring dual vanities, garden tub and tile-surround shower. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 additional spacious bedrooms, each with a large walk-in closet and easy access to full baths. The Jack-and-Jill bath offers separate vanities for added convenience, privacy and storage. A versatile loft provides space for a playroom, movie area, exercise space, or additional living area. The home also offers abundant closet space, an oversized laundry room with sink and cabinetry, and a drop zone just off the garage. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screened porch overlooking the landscaped yard, complete with custom patio, a fountain and built-in grilling area. The exterior was thoughtfully designed with privacy in mind showcasing layered landscaping, shrubbery, walkways and retaining walls. Beyond the patio, the property continues into a spacious recreation area and wooded acreage, offering plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. This home is loaded with upgrades and thoughtful details throughout - hardwood floors, custom closets, extensive trimwork, irrigation system, garage with storage and so much more! There is too much to list here, so be sure to see the feature sheet for more details. The finishing touch is the amazing community amenities - lakeside pavilion with picnic tables and playground, clubhouse, pool, 2nd playground, sport court combining tennis, pickleball and basketball, recreation field and RV/boat storage.

270 S San Agustin Drive, Mooresville

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. shellyjonesre@gmail.com
$1,075,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423737 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Here Is Your Chance To Own A Home That Feels As Though It Was Plucked Straight From The Pages Of Architectural Digest. Built In 1929 And Thoughtfully Reimagined With An Artful Eye For Design, This Quintessential Historic Bungalow Is Positioned On Beloved Thomas Avenue, Arguably One Of The Most Coveted And Cherished Tree-Lined Bungalow Streets In All Of Charlotte. This Is The Kind Of Home That Does Not Come Along Often. The Street. The Setting. The Placement Within The Neighborhood. The Architecture. The Design. The Flow. The Details. It Truly Has It All, And It Has Been Beautifully Considered From Top To Bottom So You Can Simply Move In, Settle In And Enjoy! Inside, Original Bungalow Character Meets Elevated Modern Design At Every Turn. Exposed Beams, Beautiful Hardwoods, An Open-Concept Living, And A Custom Reclaimed-Wood Fireplace Create A Warm, Collected Backdrop That Feels Both Sophisticated And Inviting. The Kitchen Is Equal Parts Showstopper And Workhorse, Featuring A Six-Burner 48-Inch Dacor Gas Range, Concrete Countertops, Custom Cabinetry And A Thoughtfully Designed Pantry. And While The Charm Is Abundant, The Functionality Is Equally Impressive. This Home Was Renovated With Real Life In Mind, Offering The Storage And Spaces That Historic Homes Often Lack—Including An Oversized Laundry Room, Built-In Shelving And A Generous Primary Walk-In Closet. Tucked Privately At The Rear Of The Home, The Primary Suite Feels Like Its Own Retreat. French Doors Open Directly To The Private Back Porch, Creating An Effortless Connection To The Outdoors. The Backyard Continues The Story With Additional Patio Space And Plenty Of Room To Create Your Own Private Urban Oasis. And Then There Is The Detached Workshop—A Truly Special Bonus With Incredible Potential. The Previous Owner Began The Process Of Exploring Its Conversion Into An ADU, With Architectural Drawings Available Upon Request. The Structure Already Has Its Own Electric Meter, Opening The Door To A Multitude Of Possibilities For A Future Guest Suite, Studio, Office Or ADU. Recent Improvements Include A New Vapor Barrier, French Drain And Sump Pump In The Crawlspace (2025); New Roofs On Both The Main House And Workshop (2026); New Electrical Service To The Workshop (2026); And Architectural Drawings For The Potential ADU Conversion (2026). This Is More Than A Beautifully Renovated Bungalow. It Is A Home With Soul, An Extraordinary Address, And The Kind Of Design That Makes You Stop And Appreciate Every Room!

1720 Thomas Avenue, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Savvy + Co Real Estate. Jeff@JeffKingRealtor.com
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