York Homes with Lake Access Community Features

Welcome to York, South Carolina—a charming city steeped in rich history and natural beauty. Nestled in York County, this vibrant community offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, York is an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of living in York is the access to stunning lakefront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water and the serene beauty of nature just outside your window. Homes with lake access in this area provide a unique lifestyle, where outdoor activities are just a stone's throw away. Whether you're an avid fisherman, a boating enthusiast, or simply enjoy peaceful evenings by the water, this community caters to all.

The lake access homes in York boast a variety of community features designed to enhance your living experience. Residents can enjoy well-maintained parks, walking trails, and picnic areas, perfect for family gatherings or leisurely strolls. Many neighborhoods also offer private docks, ensuring you have the perfect spot to launch your boat or enjoy a sunset cruise.

York’s close-knit community is complemented by excellent schools, local shops, and a variety of dining options, making it a great place for families and individuals alike. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and access to beautiful lakes, York, SC, is not just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting city!

Newest York Homes with Lake Access Community Features

$899,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4419673 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to The Gentry at Handsmill on Lake Wylie, where everyday living feels a little more peaceful, a little more joyful, and beautifully connected to nature and community. This lovingly maintained 3BR/3BA low maintenance home offers an inviting open concept layout filled with thoughtful upgrades that make life feel effortless—gorgeous LVP flooring, an extended great room, custom lighting, glass French doors and more. Nestled on an oversized homesite backing to serene woods, the setting offers a sense of calm that’s hard to find. Step outside to a backyard designed for savoring life’s quiet moments—morning coffee beneath the extended covered porch and paver patio, or evenings spent entertaining friends in the beautifully finished outdoor space. The combination of the expanded porch, fully fenced in yard and professional scenic landscaping creates an environment that feels both polished and peaceful. An oversized driveway and a large 3 car garage with epoxy flooring add convenience and style. Best of all, the HOA maintains the lawn and landscaping, giving you more time to enjoy the lifestyle that makes The Gentry so special. Love the water? The community features its own marina on Lake Wylie, with boat slips available to lease, plus a dry storage facility (To Lease) for added ease. Residents enjoy full access to Handsmill’s resort style amenities—a beautiful clubhouse, large outdoor pool, fitness center, playground, outdoor fireplace with BBQ area, and a vibrant calendar of social activities including Bunco, Mahjong, Game Night, Bowling Group, Creative Club, Travel Group, Golf, Pickleball, and much more. It’s a place where neighbors become friends and every day feels a little brighter. Beautiful upgrades, wooded privacy, abundant storage, low maintenance living, and an active, welcoming community—this is the magic of The Gentry at Handsmill on Lake Wylie. Come see why it feels like home.

8019 Longwaters Court, York

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Connected. billamygroup@gmail.com

$639,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4415710 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

You’ve earned the right to spend less time maintaining a home—and more time enjoying one. At 3038 Trace Meadow Court in The Gentry at Handsmill, you're getting a low-maintenance Lake Wylie-area lifestyle that allows you to downsize your responsibilities without downsizing your lifestyle. This beautifully appointed home in a gated 55+ community near Lake Wylie combines low-maintenance living with the space and flexibility to keep family, friends and the things you love comfortably in your life. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living primarily on the main level, the home features two bedrooms, a dedicated office and two full baths downstairs, complemented by an impressive living room with 12-foot ceilings. The kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, while a tankless water heater, whole-home water filtration system and irrigation add convenience behind the scenes. Upstairs, a private bedroom or flexible loft with its own full bath creates an ideal retreat for visiting family, grandchildren or overnight guests—giving you extra space when you want it without maintaining an oversized home every day. Outside, You can enjoy your enclosed patio, HOA-provided lawn care and an annual mulch or pine-straw refresh mean fewer weekends devoted to yard work and more freedom to enjoy what brought you here. And life at The Gentry extends well beyond your front door. Enjoy the amenity-rich Handsmill lifestyle with a clubhouse featuring a fitness center, two distinctly separate social lounges, catering kitchen, resort-style pool, walking trails and dedicated marina, plus a splash pad and playground ready for visits from the grandkids. Move-in ready and close to Lake Wylie, 3038 Trace Meadow Court offers a compelling next chapter for those ready to simplify without sacrificing the life they’ve worked hard to enjoy. **Less to maintain. More to enjoy. Plenty of room for what still matters.**

3038 Trace Meadow Court, York

Listing courtesy of Northgroup Real Estate. jason@klughpropertygroup.com

$1,250,000

4409379 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build the custom lakefront retreat you have always dreamed of on Lake Wylie on lot #30 in the private lake community of Legacy Point. Spanning an impressive 7.59 acres with over 490 feet of lake front, this rare property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and flexibility to design a truly one of a kind waterfront estate. Whether you are dreaming of a modern lake retreat, timeless farmhouse, or luxury custom estate, this property offers the space and setting to bring your vision to life. New owners will have the opportunity to submit their own home plans and obtain a septic permit based on the design and size of the custom home they choose to build. Effective July 1, 2026 dock permits with Duke Energy need to be obtained by the new owners after a home has been constructed. York Electric, however, is installing underground power to this property so that will be complete for the new owners. Enjoy the freedom of no HOA, the benefit of low South Carolina property taxes, the breathtaking views of Lake Wylie, and a custom designed home that is perfect for your lifestyle!

3920 Concord Drive, York

Listing courtesy of COMPASS. kristine.wade@compass.com

$2,199,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4398236 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

This beautiful new home is constructed on one of the last waterfront dockable custom lots in the established lake front community, Handsmill on Lake Wylie. The main level features a spectacular open kitchen with wet bar, dining area, great room with a 60" linear gas fireplace, keeping room, guest bedroom or study with ensuite bath, powder room, drop zone, laundry room, walk-in pantry and large covered deck with outdoor gas fireplace and unbelievable views of Lake Wylie. The second floor features two secondary bedrooms with ensuite baths and a large bonus room. The basement level is perfect for lake life entertaining or very comfortable multi-generational living. It features a second primary bedroom suite, kitchen, dining area, utility room with laundry, workout or media room, large living room, and best of all a bar room with glass roll-up doors overlooking Lake Wylie. Bar is fully functional and ready for this upcoming football season with bottle shelves, a sink, beverage refrigerator and icemaker. The rear yard features a winding path through beautiful old Oak trees to a covered deep-water dock and beach area. Plenty of space in the backyard to add a pool and the electrical system has been upgraded so you have enough power for all your future needs; pool, spa, sauna, shore power, dock lift...you're covered. The home is also completely pre-wired for all your networking, speaker, and security needs. Handsmill is one of Lake Wylie's premier gated custom home communities, featuring a quiet atmosphere, a community pool, clubhouse with workout facilities, boat storage and just minutes from top rated Clover schools, restaurants, and shopping. The home will be complete and ready for move in fall 2026!

3716 Rivergrass Lane, York

Listing courtesy of Four South Group LLC. Sales@FourSouthGroup.com

$480,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4360418 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

***Price Reduced***Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom home with a spacious bonus room, located in a desirable gated community within the highly rated Clover School District. This property offers the perfect blend of functionality, efficiency, and long-term value. Designed for comfort and convenience, the open floorplan features a Primary Suite on the main level, providing privacy and easy everyday living. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen with an extensive island—ideal for cooking, entertaining, and gathering. The seamless flow into the main living area creates a bright and inviting space for family and guests. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 additional bedrooms and a large bonus room that offers flexibility for a media room, home office, playroom, or guest retreat. Energy efficiency is a major highlight, with transferable solar panels that keep the average monthly electric bill remarkably low averaging $10–$20 per month—offering meaningful long-term savings for the next owner. For added peace of mind, the home includes a Generac system that supports select power sources, including the kitchen and HVAC, during outages—helping maintain comfort when it matters most. The garage includes storage shelving for added organization, and the backyard is ready for your personal touch to create the outdoor space you envision. Located in a secure gated setting with convenient access to area amenities, pool, walking trails, playground and fitness center. This home offers space, efficiency, and comfort in one of the most desirable school zones in the area.

1554 Whitman Court Unit #115, York

Listing courtesy of Blanding Realty Group. marlon@blandingrealtygroup.com

$900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4368751 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome to lake living at its finest at 8027 Longwaters Court, located in the highly desirable, gated 55+ community of Gentry at Handsmill on Lake Wylie. Nestled on a larger lot in a serene cul-de-sac, this single-story home offers peaceful lake views and a lifestyle centered around relaxation, recreation, and low-maintenance living. Residents have the option to rent boat slips, jet ski slips, kayaks, and boat storage through two private marinas, one of which includes a boat launch, as well as HOA-maintained lawn care for effortless living. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence features a flex room currently used as an office but ideal for hobbies or additional living space, a 3-car garage, over $40,000 in structural options, just under $100,000 in design center selections, along with over $100,000 in post-closing upgrades throughout the popular Mulberry floor plan. The owners also paid an additional $200,000 premium for this oversized homesite overlooking Lake Wylie. Designed for elevated living, the open-concept layout showcases luxury EVP flooring in French Oak tones and a gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, a custom designer range hood, and a walk-in pantry. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace anchors the main living area, complemented by refined details such as a coffered tray ceiling and upgraded designer lighting. The extended living room and sunroom enhance natural light and everyday comfort, creating seamless spaces for both relaxing and entertaining. The fenced backyard features an expansive deck overlooking Lake Wylie, making it perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The owner’s suite offers a spa-inspired bathroom with a deluxe walk-in shower and a custom-designed luxury closet. Secondary baths are thoughtfully upgraded, and the home is equipped with advanced electrical and smart home enhancements, including expanded Cat 6 data infrastructure, floor outlets, under-cabinet lighting, and full AV prewiring, making it ideal for today’s home office needs. Additional highlights include permanent exterior holiday lighting with more than 1,000 customizable patterns, offering effortless, year-round ambiance. Community amenities include a clubhouse with fitness center, swimming pool, splash pad, catering kitchen, and an event center currently being renovated to further enhance future gatherings and activities. More than a home, it’s a luxurious Lake Wylie lifestyle, where comfort, connection, and elevated design come together.

8027 Longwaters Court Unit #50, York

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Paracle. aburns@paraclerealty.com

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4367097 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2715 Watergarden Street, York

Listing courtesy of Mark Spain Real Estate. koji@markspain.com

$635,000

4353210 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Dreaming of a true waterfront build? This wooded cul-de-sac lakefront lot in coveted Handsmill delivers the wow factor—deep water, sweeping lake views, and excellent frontage. The newer metal-roof dock is ready for weekends on the water while you plan and build your custom home. Enjoy the lifestyle Handsmill is known for: gated entry, luxury clubhouse, pool, marina, and community amenities designed for lake living. Minutes to everyday conveniences and a short drive to Charlotte.

3708 Rivergrass Lane, York

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Revolution. deanhagey2@gmail.com

$555,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4290672 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

HOT HOT HOT!!! PRIVATE POOL with a NEW POOL PUMP and GATED COMMUNIY. This is A MUST SEE INSIDE Fabulous Semi- Custom home has a private inground with new water pump 4 SUPE- SIZED HUGE Bedrooms, 3-full Baths —including optional 2nd Primary Suite upstairs—this residence offers space, style, and comfort and located in The GATED Manor at Handsmills– Lake Wylie The open floor plan showcases a gourmet kitchen with a large granite island, generous counter space, soft closed doors and premium finishes. The main-level primary suite includes a spacious sitting room, a designer bathroom with separate shower and garden tub, and a custom walk-in closet. Enjoy year-round relaxation in the sunroom, which opens to a fenced backyard with a new in-ground pool, expanded patio, and plenty of room for entertaining. Community amenities include a playground, walking trails, clubhouse, fitness center, lake-view pool, leased boat slips, and RV/boat storage. Ask about potential lender credit—up to $2,500!

1376 Whistling Lane, York

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. rhawkins@cbcarolinas.com

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