Golden hour on Lake Norman
Welcome to 8188 Normandy Road
Floating dock and jet ski port
Enjoy gatherings by the fire
Long range views of Lake Norman
Lake levels are low but the boat is still comfortably in the water
Side view from the driveway
Easy access to the main channel
Lake views from every angle
Natural stone fireplace for cozy evenings
Welcome in to the large family room
Plenty of room for everyone to gather
Lake please!
Family room flows seamlessly into the dining room
Large dining room with room for everyone and lake views!
Updated kitchen with breakfast bar
Spacious kitchen - room for multiple chefs
Granite countertops
Second primary on the main level
Beautiful furnishings
Full updated bath on main level
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Upper level primary suite
Imagine waking up to this view
And watching the sun go down
Even the primary bathroom has a view
Primary shower
Primary/owner's closet, convenient for vacation rentals
Upper level guest bedroom
Upper level guest bath
Jack and Jill convenience for upper level bedrooms
Second upper level guest bedroom
Basement family room
Lots of room for fun and games
Basement level bunk room
Basement level full bathroom
Basement level walkout patio
Grab a bite on the expansive second floor deck
Paradise!
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Half acre lot
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$1,499,000

Denver, NC 28037
Listed by Erika Buchholz · RE/MAX Executive
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Living area
2,887 sqft
Year built
1986

About this home

**PRICE IMPROVEMENT AT THIS EXCEPTIONAL PROPERTY FEATURING LONG RANGE VIEWS AND A PRIVATE DOCK** EXPERIENCE WATERFRONT LIVING ON LAKE NORMAN with this beautifully updated, fully furnished 5-bedroom, 4-bath home in desirable Denver, NC. This turnkey property is ideal as a full-time residence, cozy vacation retreat, or income-producing short-term rental opportunity. Designed to comfortably accommodate large gatherings and overnight guests, the flexible floor plan offers space for 12+ guests along with multiple indoor and outdoor entertaining areas. Enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the water, long-range lake views, deep water access, and endless opportunities for boating, swimming, relaxing, and entertaining. Interior highlights include updated kitchen and bathrooms, tile and luxury vinyl plank flooring, two spacious primary suites including one on the main level, large gathering areas with natural stone fireplaces on both the main and basement levels, and an impressive wall of sliding glass doors across the rear of the home creating seamless connection to the outdoor living spaces and lake views. Outdoor living is a centerpiece of the property with a large wraparound deck overlooking the water, covered lower patio, private upper-level primary suite deck, fire pit area, flat usable yard, and an updated dock with space to lounge and dine lakeside. Additional features include a one-car garage, space for RV parking, a bunk-room in the finished basement and convenient access to nearby shopping, dining, marinas, and everyday conveniences. The property conveys fully furnished and has been thoughtfully positioned for immediate short-term rental success with operational setup guidance and property management introduction available. Rare opportunity to own a move-in ready waterfront property with exceptional versatility and strong investment potential on Lake Norman. See agent remarks for additional investment information and pro forma details, as well as a list of recent updates and improvements.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
CAR4383571
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
26
On market date
N/A
Stories
N/A
Garage spaces
1
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
St James Elementary
2.63 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
597
Student:teacher ratio
16.6:1
District
Lincoln County Schools
Middle
Francis Bradley Middle
6.11 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
1,075
Student:teacher ratio
17.6:1
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
High
East Lincoln High
3.48 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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$9,177/mo
$299,800 down
$1,199,200 loan
Principal & interest$7,778
Property tax (est.)$1,249
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 15, 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.