The Sanctuary Homes with Waterfront

The Sanctuary Homes with Waterfront

Welcome to The Sanctuary, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina, within the picturesque Mecklenburg County. This exclusive waterfront community is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and serene atmosphere, making it a sought-after destination for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing the conveniences of city living.

The Sanctuary is characterized by its stunning homes, each thoughtfully designed to embrace the surrounding landscape. Many properties boast direct access to pristine waterfront views, allowing residents to enjoy the gentle sounds of nature and the soothing sight of shimmering waters right from their backyards. From contemporary architectural designs to classic Southern charm, the homes here cater to diverse tastes, ensuring that every family can find their perfect haven.

Beyond the beautiful residences, The Sanctuary offers a wealth of amenities designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With sprawling parks, nature trails, and waterfront access, outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in a variety of activities, from kayaking to leisurely strolls along scenic paths. The community also fosters a strong sense of camaraderie, with regular events and gatherings that encourage neighbors to connect and build lasting friendships.

Located just a short drive from the vibrant heart of Charlotte, residents can easily access a diverse array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, The Sanctuary provides the perfect balance of both. Discover your dream home in this idyllic community, where the beauty of nature meets the comforts of modern living.

Newest The Sanctuary Homes with Waterfront

$5,225,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4405841 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
A private gate introduces this modern waterfront masterpiece in the prestigious Sanctuary community, where architecture, light, and water converge. A pivoting front door opens to a dramatic great room with 12’ ceilings, collapsing glass walls, French oak floors, and a linear gas fireplace—all framing panoramic wooded views of Lake Wylie. The sculptural kitchen centers on an oversized waterfall island wrapped in backlit Crystalita stone and is equipped with professional-grade appliances: WOLF 6-burner range, True custom refrigeration, pellet ice maker, double-drawer dishwashers, and a fully appointed scullery with Miele coffee system. The main-level owner’s suite is a private retreat with screened in porch, fireplace, illuminated boutique-style closets, and a spa bath featuring backlit stone, dual vanities, dual water closets, oversized dual-entry rain shower, and soaking tub. Upstairs are four generous bedrooms with ensuite and Jack-and-Jill configurations. Flexible lifestyle spaces include a bonus room, theater-ready room, wellness/yoga room, exercise room, and wet-bar-ready studio. Dual laundry rooms and a quartzite drop zone with personal lockers add everyday ease. Resort-style outdoor living showcases a heated saltwater pool, outdoor bath, in-ground trampoline, and covered lake-view balcony with IPE flooring, heaters, fans, and gas fireplace. Dock plans approved by Duke Energy & HOA available. Garages include a two-car attached, a framed/plumbed/wired two-car detached with carriage house plans, plus a golf-cart garage in the basement. Smart home features: Lutron controls, Emtek hardware, Restoration Hardware lighting. Community amenities: boat slip, tennis courts, pool, playground, fitness center and kayak storage for lease. Shopping, dining, airport, and Uptown Charlotte at your fingertips. A residence designed not just to live in—but to experience. For more information regarding the community, visit: https://thesanctuaryatlakewylie.com/living-at-the-sanctuary/

13702 Sage Thrasher Lane, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Selling Queen City Realty LLC. linacheanixon@gmail.com
$525,000
4360586 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked within the exclusive community of The Sanctuary, this rare 6 acre waterfront homesite offers the ideal canvas to create a custom retreat with a blend of privacy, nature, and luxury living. Set along a quiet cove of Lake Wylie, this property provides a serene backdrop to build your custom dream home, surrounded by mature trees and protected natural beauty. Enjoy access to world-class community amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, tennis courts, walking trails, and more—all designed to complement an active yet peaceful lifestyle. This is your chance to create a truly one-of-a-kind retreat in one of Charlotte’s most sought-after waterfront communities. The Sanctuary is known for its preserved landscape, estate sized lots and unmatched sense of privacy. Only minutes away from dining, shopping and Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

8930 Island Point Road Unit #117, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. ben.bowen@premiersir.com
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