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

$765,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4422954 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Tucked away in complete privacy just half a mile from High Vista's back entrance, this inviting mountain retreat offers quiet seclusion with everyday convenience—now with fiber optic internet available, so you can enjoy remote work or streaming without missing a beat. Surrounded by woods with seasonal winter views, the home features a spacious wraparound deck ideal for gatherings or simply enjoying the peaceful forest setting. The home is configured with four bedrooms (served by a three-bedroom septic system), offering flexibility for guests, office space, or hobbies. The main floor features the primary suite, a second bedroom and full bath, along with the kitchen, dining space, and a family room with a soaring post and beam ceiling and stone, gas fireplace. Upstairs you'll find another bedroom, a full bath, and a flexible loft, while the lower level includes a spacious guest suite along with the game room. The standout game room is ready for fun from day one—complete with a home cinema projector and eight-foot screen, seating, bar with a built-in beer tap and refrigerator, custom dart board, and an available brand new pool table. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a cozy night in, this space delivers. As an added bonus, a membership to the High Vista Amenities Association is included with the house purchase, providing access to the pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a neighborhood pub, and a full calendar of community events. The home is less than ten minutes from everyday essentials, including a new Publix, an Ingles and four local breweries.

116 Ivy Road, Mills River

Listing courtesy of Preferred Properties. lenoirm@preferredprop.com
$410,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4424412 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained Fox Run home offers a private, wooded setting. LVP flooring extends through the foyer, kitchen and family room, creating a comfortable flow throughout the main living areas. The kitchen features granite countertops, warm wood cabinetry, black electric appliances and a pantry. Just beyond the family room, the light-filled sunroom provides an inviting place to relax while enjoying views of the backyard. The primary bedroom includes a private bath with dual vanities and a glass-enclosed shower, while a second bedroom and full bath offer comfortable space for guests or hobbies. Step outside to the patio with an electric retractable awning, perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Attractive window blinds and an attached two-car garage complete this well-cared-for home.

3008 Autumn Hill Lane, Indian Land

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. suzanne@thebaxterteam.com
$475,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423716 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Prepare to be captivated by this sun-drenched, single-level Surrey Crest model, perfectly positioned near the front of the highly desirable Sun City Carolina Lakes community. Enjoy the ultimate lifestyle of convenience with this turnkey home located just steps from Grandparents Park, Bowers Lake, perfect for Fishing and Kayaking, Sport Courts, Pettus Trail, and The Lake House. Golf enthusiasts will love being situated across from the championship Carolina Lakes Golf Course offering a short stroll to the driving range, putting green, and clubhouse. Step inside to experience an interior that has been beautifully and tastefully updated. Streaming natural light dances across the luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring that flows seamlessly through the main living area and bedrooms, complemented by new cordless window blinds throughout. The heart of the home features a chef's kitchen with newer premium appliances, tile flooring, and a charming eating area perfect for casual morning dining or friendly evening gatherings. The inviting living room centers around a cozy fireplace, specially designed to provide heat in the event of a power loss. Both full bathrooms showcase new shower enclosures and tile floors. Unwind in the serene rear sunroom, where you can catch peek-a-boo views of the shimmering lake. Step out onto the back deck to enjoy your morning coffee in an outdoor space tailored for easy, ultra-low-maintenance upkeep. Best of all, this premium corner lot wraps you in a resort-like atmosphere—relax and listen to the soothing sounds of the community pond fountain drifting from across the street. Enjoy total peace of mind for years to come with major mechanical upgrades, including a new furnace and A/C system, alongside a new gas hot water heater. Don't miss your chance at this turnkey masterpiece!

26407 Sandpiper Court, Indian Land

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. listedbyjeanette@gmail.com
$575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4419628 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Sheffield Manor, one of the area's most sought-after communities! Known for its mature trees, sidewalks, community pool, tennis/pickleball courts, playground, and active neighborhood social events, Sheffield Manor offers an exceptional lifestyle in an unbeatable location. Conveniently situated near shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, pharmacies, medical providers, and more, this central location provides easy access to I-85, Highway 29, Concord Mills, Charlotte, Harrisburg, Downtown Concord, and Kannapolis/Afton! Placed on a flat cul-de-sac lot in the desirable Andover section of the neighborhood, this spacious home offers room for everyone. With 4 bedrooms, including 2 with ensuite bathrooms, a large loft with dual storage closets, a generous living room featuring a gas log fireplace, and 2 versatile flex spaces on the main level, the layout is ideal for everyday living, working, and entertaining. A true highlight is the impressive 26' x 16' all-season sunroom featuring a stunning stone gas fireplace, abundant natural light, and direct access to the outdoor entertaining area. Step outside to the paver patio and custom natural gas grill bar, complete with electrical outlets and ample seating space, creating the perfect setting for gatherings year-round. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy and convenience with gates on both sides of the home. Recent updates include a new front storm door, new primary bathroom flooring, loft carpet installed just 6 months ago, a 2025 mini-split system in the all-season sunroom, a 2025 Nest thermostat, and a 2024 oven/microwave combination. Refrigerator conveys. Termite bond in place. Enjoy the space, location, amenities, and outdoor living opportunities that make this Sheffield Manor home truly special! **Scheduled for Sept 18: Driveway & patio power wash; windows & house exterior soft wash.**

1213 Boyden Nw Place, Concord

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. tina@cabarrusliving.com
$550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4424546 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
LIVE BEAUTIFULLY IN A HOME DESIGNED FOR GATHERING, RELAXING & ENJOYING EVERYDAY LIFE! From the welcoming FRONT PORCH to the PRIVATE, FLAT BACKYARD, this pristine, move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style and functionality. Fresh neutral paint, HEAVY DECORATIVE MOLDINGS, and exceptional architectural details set the tone from the WIDE FOYER & ENTRYWAY to the elegant dining room with COFFERED CEILINGS. The chef-inspired kitchen features WHITE CABINETRY, QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, CUSTOM TILE BACKSPLASH, GAS COOKTOP, DOUBLE WALL OVENS, PENDANT LIGHTING, BUTLER’S PANTRY & LARGE WALK-IN PANTRY, opening to a bright SPACIOUS FAMILY ROOM. A MAIN-LEVEL GUEST SUITE WITH FULL BATH and DROP ZONE add everyday convenience. Upstairs offers a versatile LOFT, OVERSIZED PRIMARY RETREAT WITH SITTING AREA, spa-like bath with CUSTOM TILE, DOUBLE VANITIES, SOAKING TUB & WALK-IN SHOWER, two additional spacious bedrooms, and UPPER-LEVEL LAUNDRY. Outdoor living shines with a FLAT, FULLY FENCED BACKYARD framed by private trees, expansive COVERED PORCH, CUSTOM PAVER PATIO and GAS GRILL STUB—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional upgrades include EPOXY GARAGE FLOORS, WHOLE-HOUSE WATER FILTRATION & TANKLESS WATER HEATER. Enjoy a beautiful neighborhood with LAKE, POOL, PLAYGROUND & SIDEWALKS, conveniently close to Mooresville’s restaurants, shopping and everyday amenities. Come see why this is the lifestyle you’ve been waiting for!

149 Longleaf Drive, Mooresville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lake Norman. gitanjali.mathur@howardhannatate.com
$975,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4423520 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Spectacular full-brick executive home with an incredible private backyard and unfinished third floor, located in the amenity-rich community of BridgeMill! A welcoming double-door entry opens to an impressive floorplan featuring high ceilings, gleaming wide-plank flooring, a formal dining room, and a beautifully updated designer kitchen. The chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring an oversized island, abundant cabinetry and counter space, stainless steel appliances, gorgeous quartz countertops and tons of natural light. Step outside and relax on the back porch overlooking a private backyard oasis surrounded by beautiful trees and mature landscaping—the perfect setting for entertaining or simply unwinding at the end of the day. The spacious Owner's Suite features a custom closet and spa-like bath with an oversized shower, garden tub, and dual vanities. A huge unfinished third floor provides incredible flexibility for future living space, a bonus/media room, home gym, or exceptional storage. BridgeMill is known for its Social Events and resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, two pools, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball, sand volleyball, nature trails, and three pocket parks. Beautifully updated, exceptionally maintained, and offering the space, privacy, and lifestyle that make BridgeMill such a desirable place to call home!

16056 Reynolds Drive, Indian Land

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. khensel@helenadamsrealty.com
$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
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