McLean - South Shore Real Estate

McLean - South Shore Real Estate

Welcome to McLean - South Shore, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the charming city of Belmont, North Carolina. Situated in Gaston County, this delightful community combines the best of suburban living with a touch of natural beauty, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of McLean - South Shore is its stunning waterfront access, providing residents with breathtaking views of Lake Wylie. Whether you enjoy leisurely boat rides, fishing, or simply soaking in the serene landscape, this neighborhood offers a unique lakeside lifestyle that few can rival. The community is designed with outdoor enthusiasts in mind, boasting walking trails, parks, and picnic areas that encourage a healthy, active lifestyle.

In addition to its natural beauty, McLean - South Shore is conveniently located near the vibrant downtown area of Belmont, where you’ll find a delightful mix of local boutiques, cozy cafes, and diverse dining options. The community is also just a short drive from Charlotte, allowing residents to enjoy the bustling city life while returning to the tranquility of their suburban retreat.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools in the area, which are known for their dedicated staff and strong academic programs. With a strong sense of community and friendly neighbors, McLean - South Shore is the perfect place to call home.

Experience the charm and warmth of McLean - South Shore, where the beauty of nature meets the comforts of modern living. Come and discover the lifestyle that awaits you in this inviting Belmont neighborhood!

Newest Listings in McLean - South Shore

$1,025,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4402571 MLS ACTIVE Status
Nearly new and impeccably maintained, this exceptional home is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac on a premium 0.59-acre lot backing to a protected tree conservancy with seasonal Lake Wylie views. Offering almost 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home combines privacy, functionality, and an exceptional setting within a community served by top-rated schools. Designed for everyday living and entertaining, the open floor plan centers around the kitchen, café, and great room. These connected living spaces are framed by peaceful views of the tree conservancy, creating a private natural backdrop across the rear of the home. Dual 16-foot sliding glass doors open to the extended covered rear porch, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The kitchen features an oversized waterfall quartz island, quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, designer lighting, and premium finishes. A dedicated office, formal dining room, and main-level guest suite with a full bath provide the flexibility today’s buyers are looking for. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite overlooks the wooded backyard and offers a spa-inspired bath with a frameless glass shower, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, a versatile loft, and well-appointed bathrooms complete the second level. Built just three years ago, the home has been extensively upgraded with plantation shutters, custom built-ins flanking the fireplace, custom closet systems in two secondary bedrooms, upgraded lighting, coordinating quartz countertops throughout, and an oversized three-car garage. Beyond the home, enjoy McLean South Shore’s community pool, clubhouse, playground, walking trails, ponds, and kayak and paddleboard launch and storage. The marina and Drift waterfront restaurant are also conveniently located at the community entrance.

408 Fern Leaf Court, Belmont

Listing courtesy of Fathom Realty NC LLC. nicolesellscarolinas@gmail.com

$960,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4400918 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 222 Lanyard Lane in the highly sought-after McLean South Shore community, where modern luxury meets the relaxed lifestyle of Lake Wylie. Meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, this like-new 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers all the benefits of new construction without the wait. Thoughtfully designed with exceptional upgrades throughout, the open-concept floor plan is filled with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and spaces that effortlessly accommodate both everyday living and entertaining. The main level offers exceptional flexibility, featuring a private office perfect for working from home, along with a spacious guest or in-law suite complete with its own full en-suite bathroom—ideal for multigenerational living or hosting overnight guests. Just off the kitchen, an additional flex space offers endless possibilities as a butler’s pantry, beverage bar, hobby room, or additional storage. At the heart of the home, the stunning kitchen is sure to impress with Café stainless steel appliances, an oversized center island, a beautiful range hood, upgraded cabinetry featuring soft-close doors and pull-out drawers, a walk-in pantry, and upgraded lighting that adds warmth and sophistication throughout. The spacious family room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, while built-in speakers enhance the home’s entertainment experience. Upstairs, you’ll find a generous bonus room, an elegant primary suite, an additional bedroom with its own en-suite bath, two more secondary bedrooms, another full bathroom, and a well-appointed laundry room complete with cabinetry, countertop workspace, and a utility sink. The luxurious primary retreat includes dual vanities, a private water closet, linen storage, an oversized walk-in shower, a relaxing garden tub, and a custom walk-in closet. Step outside through two impressive 12-foot sliding glass doors to a spacious screened porch that seamlessly extends your living space. Beyond, enjoy a beautifully designed paver patio with a built-in grill enclosure overlooking the fully fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining, pets, and enjoying the outdoors. Additional highlights include a three-car garage, neutral paint throughout, and quality finishes that make this home feel brand new. Residents of McLean South Shore enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a resort-style pool, clubhouse, playground, lake access with a kayak launch, direct access to the Carolina Thread Trail, and close proximity to Drift on Lake Wylie, Morningstar Marina, and all that Lake Wylie has to offer.

222 Lanyard Lane, Belmont

Listing courtesy of NextHome Paramount. sarah@themenzergroup.com

$925,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4399407 MLS ACTIVE Status
Nestled on a private, tree-lined lot in the desirable McLean South Shore community, this beautifully appointed one-level 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers thoughtfully designed living spaces, quality finishes, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. A spacious screened porch and fenced backyard create the perfect setting to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The open-concept floor plan welcomes you with 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and a spacious great room anchored by a gas fireplace with custom built-ins and a striking tile surround. Oversized sliding glass doors seamlessly connect the great room to the screened porch, creating a wonderful extension of the living space and bringing the outdoors in. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen features quartz countertops, a waterfall island, upgraded GE appliances, lighted upper cabinets, pull-out drawers, and abundant workspace. Adjacent to the kitchen, the bright breakfast area is currently enjoyed as a cozy sitting room—an inviting spot to savor your morning coffee while overlooking the backyard. A dedicated home office with custom built-in cabinetry and a desk provides an ideal work-from-home space. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the main living areas, complemented by ceramic tile in the bathrooms and laundry room, plush carpet in the bedrooms, custom lighting, and window treatments throughout. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet. The secondary bedrooms are all generously sized, including one with its own private en-suite bath, while the remaining bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath with a dual vanity. Additional features include a custom mudroom drop zone, laundry room cabinetry, smart home technology, and the remaining structural warranty for added peace of mind. Located just minutes from Lake Wylie, McLean South Shore offers a lifestyle centered around nature and recreation with scenic walking trails, green spaces, and convenient access to boating, dining, and everyday conveniences. Enjoy the charm of historic Belmont with its locally owned restaurants, boutiques, and year-round events, while Uptown Charlotte is just 20–25 minutes away, offering an easy commute and endless entertainment.

225 Lanyard Lane, Belmont

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate SouthPark. shelley.spencer@allentate.com

$649,000
4395633 MLS ACTIVE Status
Your lakefront life starts on Homesite 336, with over 330 feet of shoreline. This level corner lot sits on a long peninsula along Lake Wylie in Belmont, NC, with a private sandy beach where you can walk right into the water on the cove side. With eastern exposure, you get morning sun and open lake views in every direction. The lot gives you room to build the custom home you've been planning, with the option to add a basement on the left side. There's space for a dock to keep your water toys close and a pool when you want it. The land here has history too, once part of property owned by Daniel Stowe. Buy now and build on your own timeline. There's no deadline to break ground, and you'll work with one of McLean's approved builders when you're ready. Beyond your own lot, McLean is built for life on the water. A full-service marina run by Morningstar Marinas sits at the community's southern edge with both wet and dry slips, so a boat is always close at hand. Right next to it is Drift, a waterfront restaurant known for fresh seafood, grilled steaks, and craft cocktails with the lake in view. On land, residents have a clubhouse, outdoor pool, fitness center, and a growing network of walking and cycling trails. The Seven Oaks Preserve trail runs 2.8 miles along the shoreline through old oaks and tulip poplars, and it connects to Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, one of America's "20 Great Gardens," where McLean residents get special membership rates. Evenings are easy here, whether that means a stroll at McLean Point waterfront park or sunset on the clubhouse deck. Downtown Belmont, with its restaurants, shops, and year-round events, is about 10 minutes away, and grocery stores and more shopping sit within a 10-minute drive on either side of the bridge in Lake Wylie. Come take a look.

629 Waterton Trail, Belmont

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-913-4662

$850,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4389103 MLS ACTIVE Status
McLean South Shore stands as one of Lake Wylie's most coveted waterfront communities, and this meticulously maintained 2023 Tri Pointe home delivers the kind of refined, turnkey living that buyers search years to find. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal commands attention with brick and stone exterior, 30-year architectural roof shingles, Royal James Hardi Color Plus siding, and a fully sodded Bermuda grass yard with a complete landscape package. Step through the front door and a stunning crystal chandelier sets the tone in the grand foyer, where soaring 10-foot ceilings and 8-foot doors create an immediate sense of arrival and elegance. The open layout features a gourmet kitchen overlooking the living room, ideal for entertaining and everyday living alike. Quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and a generous island anchor the space beautifully, while the partial overlay slow-close cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers and a full convenience package providing roll-out drawers in every lower cabinet delivers the kind of thoughtful craftsmanship that sets this kitchen apart. Premium appliances elevate every meal, including a WiFi-enabled GE Profile Advantium Series Double Oven with built-in camera, a GE Profile 5-burner gas stove, and a WiFi-enabled GE dishwasher. The great room centers around a 36" gas fireplace with granite surround, and with the open floor plan, the entire main level flows perfectly. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, impressing with a spa-like bath featuring a standalone soaking tub, frameless shower, his and her vanity, and Blanco Matrix quartz countertops, all finished with Delta Chrome fixtures. The spacious walk-in closet offers solid shelving and rod, designed for both function and organization. Secondary baths are equally polished with the guest bath features elegant frameless Kohler shower doors, Sterling elongated toilets, and Delta Chrome fixtures throughout. Practical living is elevated here as well with a spacious mud room/drop zone keeps daily life organized, while the large laundry room adds the kind of everyday convenience that makes a house truly livable. Step outside and discover an outdoor living experience that rivals any resort. A charming palm tree anchors the backyard landscape, setting a relaxed, vacation-inspired tone. The backyard features an expansive custom paver patio with a gas fire pit gathering space, perfect for entertaining. The covered rear patio is finished with epoxy-sealed flooring for lasting protection against water seepage, and the entire backyard is enclosed within a private fenced yard, anchored by 12 Green Giant arborvitae that create a lush, natural privacy screen you'll enjoy year-round. The 3-car garage is fully finished with drywall, paint, an 8' insulated Wayne Dalton door, and a 220V EV charging outlet, ready for modern living from day one. For the tech-forward buyer, the home's HomeSmart® package delivers everything you'd expect from a truly intelligent home: Eero Mesh WiFi, Leviton smart switches, Ring Pro Doorbell, Genie WiFi garage door opener, Honeywell T6 smart thermostat, WiFi keypad deadbolt, whole-home surge protection, and RG6/CAT6 high-speed wiring throughout, including hardwired TV connections to the main router. Energy efficiency is built in, not bolted on: Rinnai gas tankless water heater, 15 SEER gas HVAC, MERV 13 air filters, Energy Star® appliances, and water-efficient fixtures throughout. Enjoy resort-level community amenities just steps away — two marinas, an Olympic-size pool, full fitness center, clubhouse, event lawn, library, dog park, playground, picnic areas, and walking and biking trails connecting directly to The Stowe Conservatory. Lake Wylie access includes a community boat lift, boat ramp, dock, and paddlesport launch. Owner-occupied since new with no pets and zero wear-and-tear as this home shows like a new Model. Easy to Show

247 Lanyard Lane, Belmont

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. BillFrassineti@yahoo.com

$1,129,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 4381964 MLS ACTIVE Status
Stylish South Shore Sanctuary with Spectacular Outdoor Living Lake living, luxury, and exceptional entertaining converge at 223 Lanyard Lane in Belmont’s highly sought-after waterfront community of McLean – South Shore. Beautifully upgraded and thoughtfully designed, this stunning home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and resort-style living just moments from Lake Wylie. Filled with natural light and upscale finishes throughout, the open-concept layout creates inviting spaces for both everyday living and unforgettable gatherings. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, a direct-vent chimney-style hood, quality finishes, and seamless flow into the spacious living and dining areas. Just off the dining space, a built-in home office creates a convenient secondary workspace or homework station — ideal for today’s flexible lifestyle alongside the home’s primary office space. The luxurious owner’s suite feels like a private retreat, highlighted by a dramatic 42” linear fireplace and a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower with dual-side access, and elegant finishes throughout. The suite also offers direct access to the laundry room — a thoughtful design feature that blends luxury with everyday convenience. Additional interior upgrades include oak box stairs with stylish metal balusters, ceiling fans throughout, a Rinnai tankless water heater, rain shower upgrade, frameless glass shower enclosure, and beautifully appointed living spaces designed for both comfort and sophistication. The outdoor living experience is equally impressive and was clearly designed as a true extension of the home itself. Backing to a peaceful wooded setting, the fully fenced backyard offers both privacy and beauty, enhanced by expansive pavered entertaining spaces, low-voltage landscape lighting, and a custom stone-step stairwell leading to the rear of the property. The screened porch and patio area create an incredible year-round retreat featuring a cozy outdoor fireplace with TV wiring above the mantel, natural gas supply, ceiling fan, and elegant paver flooring — perfect for football Saturdays, quiet evenings, or entertaining guests. The fully equipped summer kitchen elevates the experience even further with a premium Napoleon grill, separate sear burner, stainless cabinetry, beverage refrigerator, sink with hot and cold water, and both natural gas and electrical connections already installed. Car enthusiasts and storage lovers alike will appreciate the impressive 3-car garage configuration, featuring a side-load 2-car bay plus an additional front-load single bay, all enhanced by premium epoxy-coated flooring for a clean, polished finish. Beyond the home itself, McLean – South Shore offers one of the most desirable lifestyle experiences in the region, featuring a stunning clubhouse, resort-style pool, playground, scenic walking trails, and easy access to the Carolina Thread Trail system and nearby Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden. Residents enjoy the perfect blend of nature, recreation, relaxation, and convenience — all just minutes from charming downtown Belmont, waterfront dining, shopping, and an easy commute to Charlotte. Whether it’s lake days, evenings around the fire, morning walks beneath the trees, or gathering with neighbors by the pool, life at South Shore feels like a permanent retreat. “Home should feel like your favorite getaway.”

223 Lanyard Lane, Belmont

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. Matthew@HanksRealtyGroup.com

$1,125,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4381958 MLS ACTIVE Status
113 Cross Current presents a rare opportunity to experience elevated living in the highly desirable McLean–South Shore waterfront community, where residents enjoy lake access, a private kayak launch, and resort-inspired amenities designed for a relaxed yet luxurious lifestyle. Conveniently situated near Charlotte, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Belmont, and the beautiful Daniel Stowe Conservancy, this location offers the ideal blend of peaceful retreat and everyday accessibility, with marinas and endless waterfront recreation just minutes away. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully crafted, the home offers a sophisticated yet functional layout. The expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a luxurious spa-inspired ensuite bathroom designed with comfort and relaxation in mind. Every bedroom is designed with its own walk-in closet and direct bathroom access, creating a comfortable and private experience for both residents and guests. Generous living spaces and flexible-use areas provide the versatility needed for entertaining, remote work, or quiet relaxation. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen impresses with an expansive island, butler’s pantry, and effortless connection to the surrounding living and gathering spaces. The open-concept design is complemented by a stunning stone fireplace and a built-in drop zone that adds both charm and convenience to daily living. Practicality meets style with abundant, easily accessible storage, a spacious three-car garage, and an oversized driveway offering ample parking. Outdoors, enjoy the covered porch with ceiling fan overlooking a private, level backyard surrounded by mature trees. A cozy fire pit creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or entertaining under the stars. Combining timeless finishes, thoughtful design, and an exceptional waterfront community lifestyle, this home truly stands apart.

113 Cross Current Lane, Belmont

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

$975,000
4377040 MLS ACTIVE Status
Exceptional opportunity to build your dream home on this nearly 1-acre (.92 acre) waterfront homesite in the sought-after McLean South Shore community. Boasting approximately 101 feet of shoreline, this level lot offers expansive “big water” views, an ideal setting for maximizing outdoor living and long-range vistas. The property is dockable, providing direct access to Lake Wylie, and its eastern exposure captures beautiful morning sunrises over the water. Located within an already well-established section of the neighborhood, you’ll enjoy a more mature setting with fewer vacant homesites nearby. McLean South Shore is known for its thoughtfully designed amenities, including scenic walking trails, a community clubhouse, outdoor pool, fitness center, and playground. Enjoy the convenience of Drift restaurant just a short walk or golf cart ride away, and easy access to the Carolina Thread Trail along Lake Wylie just across New Hope Road. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with Publix and Harris Teeter just minutes away. Nearby downtown Belmont offers a charming, small-town atmosphere with local shops, dining, parks, and year-round events—plus a popular active rail line that’s always a hit with kids. For commuters and travelers, Charlotte Douglas International Airport is approximately 15 minutes away, while Uptown Charlotte, SouthPark, and Ballantyne are all easily accessible via major highways. Enjoy the perfect blend of peaceful waterfront living and city convenience in one of the region’s premier lakefront communities. Absolutely the best lot available for under $1M in McLean South Shore!

213 Cape August Place, Belmont

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. marcus@mahoolnance.com

$825,000
4329369 MLS ACTIVE Status
Premier waterfront community on Lake Wylie in Belmont NC. Homesite 1 features stunning main channel views facing south and capturing the eastern and western sun as well. Located on a short cul-de-sac street, this is a serene location. Homesite 1 can accommodate a boat dock with your permit from Duke Lake Management at the time you build your home. This homesite widens as you approach the lake which gives more space on the sides and before the buffer for your home design. McLean features exceptional approved builders who can bring your desired home design to life on this beautiful homesite. Once you purchase the homesite, there is no time limit in which you are required to start building a home, so the timing is flexible to your needs! McLean is located in an amazing spot that is quiet, yet so close to so much! Love small town living and casual downtown vibe when you visit the quaint town of Belmont NC - only about a 10-minute drive from McLean. Enjoy Stowe Park in the center of Belmont, or coffee at Everyday Market, watch the train go by, play/jog/lounge at the park while listening to the fountain on sunny days, or meet friends for dinner at any of the great restaurants in town. Take in all that Uptown Charlotte has to offer in restaurants, theater, sports, and other events - just 30 minutes away. Travel far and wide for work or play - the Charlotte Douglas international airport is only 20 minutes away and you don't even have to get on the highway - YAY! Homesite 1 is a NC address at the street and the section of the lot at the lake is located in SC. Taxes will be paid to each state based on the amount of land and improvements added in each space. Premier waterfront living is featured at McLean South Shore, the preeminent community within McLean. Let's walk this homesite and take in the views!

907 Osprey Bluff Court Unit #1, Belmont

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. Anne@AnneBrade.com

$550,000
4329362 MLS ACTIVE Status
Premier waterfront community on Lake Wylie in Belmont NC. Homesite 348 features a dockable homesite with 0.76 acres of space to build a home. Located on a short cul-de-sac street, this is a serene location. Homesite 348 can accommodate a boat dock with your permit from Duke Lake Management at the time you build your home. McLean features exceptional approved builders who can bring your desired home design to life on this beautiful homesite. Once you purchase the homesite, there is no time limit in which you are required to start building a home, so the timing is flexible to your needs! McLean is located in an amazing spot that is quiet, yet so close to so much! Love small town living and casual downtown vibe when you visit the quaint town of Belmont NC - only about a 10-minute drive from McLean. Enjoy Stowe Park in the center of Belmont, or coffee at Everyday Market, watch the train go by, play/jog/lounge at the park while listening to the fountain on sunny days, or meet friends for dinner at any of the great restaurants in town. Take in all that Uptown Charlotte has to offer in restaurants, theater, sports, and other events - just 30 minutes away. Travel far and wide for work or play - the Charlotte Douglas international airport is only 20 minutes away and you don't even have to get on the highway - YAY! Premier waterfront living is featured at McLean South Shore, the preeminent community within McLean. Let's walk this homesite!

902 Osprey Bluff Court Unit #348, Belmont

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. Anne@AnneBrade.com

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