The Retreat Real Estate

Welcome to The Retreat, an exquisite subdivision nestled in the heart of North Carolina, where luxury meets tranquility. This charming community is designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life while seeking a peaceful sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city living.

The Retreat is characterized by its stunning landscapes, which boast lush greenery and picturesque views. Each home is thoughtfully designed, offering a perfect blend of modern amenities and classic elegance. Residents enjoy spacious floor plans, high-end finishes, and beautifully landscaped yards that create an inviting atmosphere for families and friends.

One of the standout features of The Retreat is its commitment to community living. With a variety of amenities, including a sparkling swimming pool, well-maintained walking trails, and communal parks, residents can enjoy an active lifestyle while fostering connections with their neighbors. The subdivision also hosts seasonal events, providing opportunities for socializing and building lasting friendships.

Location is key, and The Retreat is conveniently situated near major highways, making it easy to access nearby cities and attractions. Whether you’re looking to explore the vibrant culture of Charlotte or enjoy the serene beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this community serves as a perfect launching pad for all your adventures.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, ensuring that children receive a quality education. With its blend of natural beauty, modern conveniences, and a strong sense of community, The Retreat is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic North Carolina subdivision, where every day feels like a retreat!

Newest Listings in The Retreat

$1,199,900

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4410321 MLS

Great price improvement! This custom-built waterfront home on Lake Norman features four bedrooms and five bathrooms. The tri-level design offers primary living spaces on the main floor, with additional quarters in the walk-out basement. Loft with water views, a bonus room, and a separate office, all equipped with closets. The expansive L-shaped wrap-around covered patio and balconies provide an ideal setting to enjoy the lakeside breeze. Large, wooded lot, adorned with mature trees, ensures ample shade and privacy. Conveniently located adjacent to the community boat ramp and slips, the property is also near Sherrills Ford's shopping and dining areas. The main floor includes a spacious primary bedroom suite, while the basement level an in-law suite with a private, complete with kitchen, dining space, laundry, and two bathrooms. Additional highlights include elegant hardwood floors, tile accents, extra parking for a personal boat, and a lockable gate for enhanced security and privacy.

3645 Lake Bluff Drive, Sherrills Ford

Listing courtesy of Ware Properties & Commercial Investments. wareprop@aol.com

$430,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4328762 MLS

Lake Norman access for under $450,000! Welcome to this charming home in The Retreat, one of Sherrills Ford's most desirable Lake Norman Communities. Residents enjoy lake access, a community boat launch, and a community dock - perfect for embracing the lake lifestyle. Boatslips are available for $350 annually through a lottery system, and 5 slips are currently still available for this year. This property sits on nearly 3/4 of an acre, offering privacy and a peaceful wooded backdrop. A spacious rear deck provides the ideal outdoor setting for relaxing, grilling, or entertaining. Inside, the home has been freshly painted and features a warm and inviting gas fireplace in the living area. The dining room includes hardwood floors, adding a touch of elegance to everyday living. The primary suite offers its own ensuite bath, while a secondary bedroom is enhanced by an attached bonus room, giving you the flexibility for a home office, playroom, fitness area, or guest space. This home combines generous indoor and outdoor living spaces with lake access amenities and the peaceful setting The Retreat is known for, making it an excellent opportunity for anyone seeking the Lake Norman lifestyle.

3543 Lake Bluff Drive, Sherrills Ford

Listing courtesy of Jeff Cook Real Estate LPT Realty. nicole.schaeffer@jeffcookrealestate.com

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