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Newer Dock
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2 story charming cottage on the lake
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Wood burning fireplace on main floor
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Fully renovated kitchen
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Primary Bedroom on main
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Secondary Bedroom on main
Full bath on main
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Wood burning fireplace on the lower level
Den/ Living Area/ Entertainment Room on Lower level
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Third bedroom on lower level
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Beautiful back covered back porch
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$725,000

Denver, NC 28037
Listed by Jess Sumner Freeman · Premier Sotheby's International Realty
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
861 sqft
Year built
1976

About this home

Rare opportunity to own your own piece of Lake Norman real estate at an exceptional value. This charming lakefront cottage is tucked into a quiet, desirable neighborhood in Denver. Nestled in a quaint cove just off the main channel, this inviting, renovated two-story all brick home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and relaxed lake lifestyle. Enjoy stunning water views from the beautiful deck overlooking the lake, the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening wine, or peaceful sunset gatherings. Inside, the home features two cozy wood-burning fireplaces, creating warmth and character throughout the living spaces. With a renovated main floor, new lower-level flooring, and fresh paint throughout, the home feels refreshed, light, and move-in ready, the perfect canvas for its next owner’s vision. The property has been thoughtfully maintained and updated over the years, including a new roof (2017), and new 40-gallon water heater (2023). Outdoor improvements include a retaining wall completed in 2024 and a pier and dock installed in 2013, stained every other year and power washed annually along with the home and patios. HVAC servicing has been performed twice yearly, offering added peace of mind. The backyard provides the perfect setting for a fire pit, outdoor games, or a friendly round of cornhole, making it ideal for entertaining family and friends. Whether you are searching for a weekend escape, investment opportunity, or full-time waterfront retreat, this hidden gem offers a rare chance to own your own slice of Lake Norman. Step inside this charming home, watch the video for a closer look!

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
CAR4359388
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Westport
Status
Active
Days on market
97
On market date
March 20, 2026
Stories
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Lot size
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

ElementaryCharter
West Lake Preparatory Academy
1.6 mi away · Grades 0-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
423
Student:teacher ratio
17.6:1
District
West Lake Preparatory Academy
Middle
East Lincoln Middle
6.23 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
697
Student:teacher ratio
17.4:1
District
Lincoln County Schools
High
East Lincoln High
3.61 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.4
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
985
Student:teacher ratio
21.0:1
District
Lincoln County Schools

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$145,000 down
$580,000 loan
Principal & interest$3,762
Property tax (est.)$604
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 25, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.