York Homes with Lake Access Community Features

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

$489,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4398628 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Located in the desirable Manors at Handsmill, this meticulously cared-for two-story home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and resort-inspired living. A welcoming rocking chair covered front porch sets the tone as you enter into a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring a private study just off the foyer and an elegant formal dining room with wainscoting. The light-filled great room provides a warm gathering space and flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, complete with a gas range, abundant white Skyline cabinetry, and a granite-topped island perfect for meal prep and entertaining. The breakfast area opens to a rear patio overlooking the expansive backyard, creating an ideal setting for outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, the spacious bonus room or a 4th bedroom offers a versatile retreat for relaxing, hobbies, or entertaining. The primary suite features a serene escape with dual vanities and a luxurious glass-enclosed marble shower, while two additional bedrooms and a convenient laundry room complete the upper level. Enjoy all that Handsmill has to offer, including the stunning clubhouse with an oversized pool overlooking the lake, along with a private marina where boat slips are limited and available through a waiting list—bringing a true lake lifestyle experience right to your doorstep.

1928 Thoreau Way, York

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Charlotte South. dorthe.h@allentate.com

$2,199,000
5 Beds 7 Baths 4398236 MLS ACTIVE 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

$1,049,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4386400 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to a space where the updates have already been done and all that’s left is to move in and enjoy. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice updated flooring flowing throughout the home and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a gorgeous mantel, creating a warm focal point for gathering with family and friends. Just off the main living spaces, you'll find a dedicated office perfect for working from home, managing daily life, or creating a quiet retreat, while the dining room is ready for everything from holiday traditions to casual dinners with friends. Connecting the spaces is a spacious butler’s pantry that adds both function and charm — giving you extra storage, prep space, and the perfect setup for entertaining or keeping the everyday essentials tucked away. The heart of the home is the kitchen, designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind. With generous prep and gathering space and an open flow that keeps conversations connected, this is the kind of kitchen where homework happens at the counter, holidays naturally gather, and guests always seem to linger a little longer. Thoughtful functionality continues with the flexibility of two laundry room options, adding convenience for today’s lifestyle. The primary suite offers a retreat of its own, complete with a beautiful custom built-in closet system designed to keep everything organized while adding a touch of luxury to your everyday routine. Upstairs, the secondary bedrooms offer something buyers are always looking for, generously sized spaces with room to truly spread out, whether for family, guests, hobbies, or study areas. You'll also find a large bonus room with a closet, providing flexibility as a media room, playroom, guest suite, or even an additional bedroom. Step outside and imagine starting your mornings with coffee or ending your evenings relaxing on the new TimberTech composite deck and screened porch (2025) overlooking one of the features buyers are always searching for — a fully fenced, flat backyard. With room to spread out and endless possibilities, this yard is truly pool-oasis ready, giving you the rare opportunity to create your own private retreat without the challenges of a sloped lot. Beyond the beauty you can see, major updates behind the scenes bring peace of mind, including both HVAC units replaced in 2025, a tankless water heater (2025), all new window screens (2025), an irrigation system, and a fully encapsulated crawl space. Located in sought-after Handsmill on Lake Wylie, life extends beyond your front door. Enjoy living in this gated community with resort-style amenities including a community pool, fitness center, playground, marina, dry boat storage, and lake access, bringing recreation, convenience, and everyday living together in one exceptional neighborhood.

3060 Feathers Drive, York

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. sstafford@helenadamsrealty.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

$550,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 4380047 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to the lifestyle — and the home — that rarely becomes available. Located in one of Lake Wylie’s most sought-after resort-style communities, Handsmill on Lake Wylie, and zoned for the highly acclaimed Clover School District, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and functionality. From the inviting front porch to the expansive screened-in back porch, every space is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The rare flat backyard, framed by a private wooded backdrop, creates a peaceful outdoor retreat complete with a paver patio, firepit, and swing — ideal for relaxing evenings and gatherings year-round. Inside, the thoughtfully designed main level features multiple flex spaces perfect for a home office, formal dining room, playroom, or additional living area. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, breakfast area, and great room, creating a bright and welcoming heart of the home. Convenient drop zone located just off the attached two-car garage, offering the perfect everyday landing space for organization and storage. Upstairs, you’ll find an incredibly versatile layout with a spacious secondary suite featuring a private ensuite bath with dual sinks, walk-in closet, and shower — making it an ideal guest suite, bonus room, or second primary option. Three additional bedrooms share a well-appointed bath with dual sinks and a private tub/shower area. Conveniently located upstairs laundry room with ample space, thoughtfully positioned near the bedrooms for everyday ease and functionality. The private primary suite is a true retreat, showcasing tray ceilings, abundant natural light, a spacious walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath complete with dual vanities, garden tub, and separate shower. Additional peace of mind comes with a new AC system installed in 2026 along with a transferable warranty. Perfectly positioned directly across from a charming community common area in the highly sought after Pinnacle section, this home enjoys added open space, sidewalks, cul-de-sacs, and street lights right outside your door — creating the ideal neighborhood feel. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, playground, walking trails, and lake access all within a gated community. Conveniently located near the new elementary and high schools, future Harris Teeter, shopping, dining, and just minutes from Charlotte, this home also benefits from low county taxes and the highly desirable Clover schools. Offering an exceptional combination of space, location, amenities, and lifestyle, this is truly the unicorn you’ve been waiting for.

2028 Brightflower Lane, York

Listing courtesy of Premier South. kellee@kelleewilsonhomes.com

$900,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4368751 MLS ACTIVE 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. 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

$458,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4361760 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
*SELLERS ARE OFFERING UP TO $7,000.00 TOWARDS A BUYERS CLOSING COST WITH ACCEPTABLE OFFER!* Welcome home to this gorgeous 3-bedroom, 2-bath property in the highly desirable Handsmill on Lake Wylie community. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers privacy, minimal traffic, and a peaceful setting to enjoy your fully fenced backyard—perfect for family fun, quiet mornings, or taking in beautiful sunsets. Step inside to explore this immaculate home featuring thoughtful updates throughout and an outstanding kitchen that overlooks the living room. You’ll love the dedicated coffee bar area and the seamless flow from the kitchen to the dining room, ideal for hosting gatherings and holidays. Upstairs, you’ll find two oversized secondary bedrooms, a spacious and inviting primary suite, and a loft that provides the perfect flex space for a playroom, home office, or cozy movie nights. If community amenities are on your wish list, Handsmill on Lake Wylie truly has it all. This gated community offers added peace of mind, and the stunning clubhouse—with its oversized pool overlooking the lake—creates the perfect backdrop for hosting parties or simply unwinding and taking in the views. Boat enthusiast? You’re in the right place. Handsmill features its own marina. Slips are limited and operate on a waiting list, but openings do come available from time to time. This home is priced to sell and ready for its new owners to make it their own. Don’t wait—schedule your showing today. The school assignments will change for the 26/27 school year. The homeowner is a licensed sc agent

2515 Watergarden Street, York

Listing courtesy of Carolina Homes Connection, LLC. benton.on.homes@gmail.com

$819,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 4352605 MLS ACTIVE Status
Motivated seller! This stunning 4-bedroom ranch with finished basement combines luxury, comfort, and versatility—perfect for multi-generational living. Situated on a beautiful 0.69-acre wooded lot, this home features an extended 2-car garage, covered lanai, and thoughtfully landscaped grounds with an 11-zone irrigation system. Enjoy lake views, clubhouse access, and exceptional efficiency with 20 solar panels and spray foam attic insulation. The open-concept main level offers 3 bedrooms centered around a gourmet kitchen with a quartz waterfall island, farmhouse sink, upgraded cabinetry, tile backsplash, GE Café stainless appliances (gas cooktop, designer hood, wall oven, microwave, dishwasher, and French door refrigerator), and quartz countertops. The Great Room features a 42" linear gas fireplace with a stacked-stone surround to the ceiling, 9-box coffered ceilings, and an open flow into the dining area, which extends to a covered lanai and spacious 8-ft deck—ideal for entertaining or relaxing with morning coffee. The Owner’s Suite boasts a tray ceiling and a luxurious bath with a frameless glass shower, double quartz vanity, and framed mirrors. The Daylight Basement offers incredible flexibility, featuring a second gourmet kitchen with a large waterfall island, upgraded cabinets, granite countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless appliances (electric cooktop, wall oven, microwave, dishwasher, and side-by-side refrigerator). This level also includes a media room, guest suite, third full bath, and covered patio—making it an ideal setup for guests, extended family, or multi-generational living. Residents of Handsmill enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, and scenic sidewalks along well-lit streets that create a welcoming, neighborhood feel. With easy access to Uptown Charlotte, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, top hospitals, dining, shopping, and endless Lake Wylie recreation, this move-in-ready home with thoughtful updates offers the best of comfort, convenience, and community living.

3509 Aqua Point Drive, York

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation. lilliah.moseley@redfin.com

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