Anchor Downs Real Estate

Anchor Downs is a charming neighborhood located in Salisbury, North Carolina, in the heart of Rowan County. This peaceful community offers a tranquil and family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Anchor Downs is its convenient location. Nestled in the heart of Salisbury, residents have easy access to a wide range of amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options. The neighborhood is also in close proximity to major highways, making it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas and commute to neighboring cities.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities near Anchor Downs. The neighborhood is surrounded by beautiful parks, hiking trails, and picturesque lakes, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, jogging, and boating. Whether you enjoy a leisurely stroll or an adrenaline-pumping adventure, there is something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant community.

Families with children will be pleased to know that Anchor Downs is located within the highly regarded Rowan-Salisbury School District. The district is known for its excellent educational programs and dedicated teachers, ensuring that your children receive a top-notch education.

With its convenient location, natural beauty, and strong sense of community, Anchor Downs is the perfect place to settle down and create lasting memories. Whether you are a young professional, a growing family, or a retiree looking for a peaceful retreat, Anchor Downs has something to offer everyone.

Newest Listings in Anchor Downs

$1,945,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4398206 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

RARE 5% SELLER FINANCING + PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Experience modern waterfront luxury on High Rock Lake with breathtaking long-range views, spectacular sunsets & contemporary architecture, approx. 50–60 minutes from Charlotte Douglas International Airport. This pristine estate features a striking kitchen with marble tile, oversized island & hidden walk-in pantry. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath, while 3 additional bedrooms each feature a private en-suite bath. Outside, enjoy a private beach, manicured grounds, level walk to the water & oversized 1,000+ sq. ft. private dock. Oversized 3-car garage offers epoxy floors, ample storage & EV-ready outlet. Seller financing may be available at 5% for qualified buyers with 20% down. Estimated P&I approx. $8,350/month—nearly $2,000/month less than financing at 7%. Ask listing agent for financing terms & qualification requirements.

850 Mainsail Road, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of John Christian Luxury Real Estate. john@johnchristianluxury.com

$1,775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4389093 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience unparalleled lakeside luxury in a meticulously reimagined waterfront home in a prime location in sought after Anchor Downs. Renovated entirely to the studs, this pristine 3 level residence offers a rare blend of sophisticated design cutting-edge technology. The 3,500 + square foot smart home is the complete lake front package. From its gourmet kitchen with custom cabinets and Venaska granite and Kalista faucets. The large work island is crowned by a schonbek crystal chandelier and walk in pantry. Top of the line stainless steel appliance. Eat in or lounge area. Great room with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and unique stone fireplace. Upper level consists of a primary bedroom with stunning lake views. Glamorous bathroom with separate vanities, stone shower and private water closet. Large walk-in closet, elevator access, laundry room and gym complete the upper level. Lower level will not disappoint with second kitchen, great room with stone fireplace, two guest bedrooms, full bathroom and second laundry room. This home will work for a multi-generational family. Two car garage, screened in porch, deck, covered patio and outdoor shower. Whole house generator. New pier and floater. Private boat ramp. 147 feet of water frontage. No expense was spared in making this home retreat absolutely remarkable! This home and property offers the discriminate buyer a rare opportunity to live the ultimate lake lifestyle.

420 Skysail Road, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of Select Properties of the Carolinas LLC. victorpoplinjr@bellsouth.net

$835,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4381504 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in the desirable Anchor Downs community just minutes from High Rock Lake, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on 7.63 private, wooded acres offering peace, space, and endless possibilities. Inside, you'll find gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, fresh paint, and a move-in ready interior with an open floor plan and spacious rooms. The kitchen boasts custom cabinets, tiled back splash, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances including the refrigerator. The dining room is conveniently located off the kitchen and offers a serene view of the wooded backyard setting as you enjoy entertaining family and friends. This dining area flows to the covered and screened in back porch offering another option for outside dining and entertainment. The primary suite is located on the main level with a luxurious primary bathroom featuring tiled walk in shower and garden tub. All bedrooms include their own walk in closets. A standout feature of this property is the extremely large garage and workshop, thoughtfully built to accommodate a wide variety of uses. Above the workshop, the expansive unfinished upper level provides a blank canvas with incredible potential for a second residence, guest quarters, office space, studio, or hobby area. This unique property combines privacy, functionality, and versatility in a sought-after location near High Rock Lake.

305 Hedrick Lambe Drive, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Towne and Country. jkgrubb3@gmail.com

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