McLean - South Shore Homes with Playground Community Features

McLean - South Shore Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to McLean - South Shore, an enchanting neighborhood that perfectly balances tranquility and modern living. Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan, this community offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle while still being just a short drive from the vibrant city of Chicago. With its lush greenery, scenic views, and friendly atmosphere, McLean - South Shore is an ideal place for families and individuals alike.

One of the standout features of this neighborhood is its commitment to family-friendly living. The Homes with Playground Community is a perfect example of this, providing residents with access to well-maintained playgrounds and recreational areas that encourage outdoor activities and social interactions. Imagine your children laughing and playing in a safe, vibrant environment, while you enjoy leisurely strolls or picnics in the park. The community fosters a strong sense of belonging, where neighbors become friends and families can create lasting memories together.

In addition to its playgrounds, McLean - South Shore boasts tree-lined streets, beautifully landscaped yards, and a variety of charming homes that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, you’ll find properties that reflect the warmth and character of this delightful neighborhood.

With nearby amenities, excellent schools, and a welcoming community spirit, McLean - South Shore is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the magic of this hidden gem and see why so many choose to call it home!

Newest McLean - South Shore Homes with Playground Community Features

$825,000
4421748 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous waterfront homesite left on Great Egret - one of the best waterfront locations in all of McLean South Shore - amazing views and privacy on homesite 30. Incredible eastern orientation with long views of Lake Wylie. Located on the South Carolina side of South Shore, this basement or crawl foundation homesite will provide a perfect canvas for your home with a gorgeous huge lake view. Homesite 30 features 237 feet of lake shoreline to call your own! Nestle your pool by the lake buffer and you can take in the sunshine and incredible main channel lake views. Enjoy South Carolina property taxes at this location too! Bring your home plan to reality with one of our talented approved builders. McLean South Shore offers a clubhouse, outdoor pool, playground, walking trails and a fitness room. McLean is located in the southern section of Belmont where you can access the Carolina Thread Trail which wraps around the lake. You may also enjoy year round activities at the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden with their ponds, walking trails, dog park, and Trailhead Store with beverages and snacks. Just a short drive into the town of Belmont which features restaurants, coffee shops, Stowe Park where you can enjoy the playground, concerts and other festivities. There is even an active train you can sit and watch. Going to events, restaurants and shopping in greater Charlotte NC is only about 30 minutes away. Want to go somewhere farther away - just a short drive to the Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Bring your waterfront dream to reality in McLean South Shore - come see for yourself the amazing the available homesites!

1217 Great Egret Drive Unit #30, Clover

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. Anne@AnneBrade.com
$1,079,970
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4412652 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set within the highly desirable McLean South Shore community in charming Belmont,NC , this exceptional residence offers nearly 4,200 square feet of elevated living, thoughtfully designed for both refined entertaining and effortless everyday life. With five ensuite bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet, a dedicated office, a versatile bonus/rec room, and a beautifully landscaped, gently sloping fenced backyard, this home delivers the rare combination of luxury, flexibility, and function. The heart of the home is an expansive open-concept living space where the kitchen, dining and great room flow seamlessly together. Two dramatic 16-foot sliding glass doors open to an extended covered rear paver patio creating an exceptional indoor-outdoor living experience and bringing the natural beauty of the setting into the home. The chef-inspired kitchen is both sophisticated and inviting, featuring an oversized waterfall quartz island, quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, designer lighting, and premium finishes. A formal dining room, dedicated office and auxiliary office add elegance and versatility, while the main-level guest suite—with a private ensuite bath and walk-in closet—offers an ideal retreat for overnight guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite overlooks the lot and features a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, frameless glass shower, and generous walk-in closet. Three additional ensuite bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, provide exceptional privacy and comfort. A spacious bonus room offers endless possibilities as a media room, playroom, fitness space, or additional lounge. Built just four years ago, this residence has been thoughtfully designed with built-ins flanking the fireplace, custom closet systems i, upgraded designer lighting, coordinating quartz countertops, and an oversized three-car garage. Outside, the fenced backyard provides a rare sense of usable space, while the protected natural setting creates a peaceful backdrop for everyday living. McLean South Shore residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including a resort-style pool, clubhouse, playground, ponds, and kayak and paddleboard launch. Morningstar marina and Drift waterfront restaurant are conveniently located at the entrance of the community. Residents enjoy a peaceful, nature-filled setting with miles of walking trails and access to the Carolina Thread Trail, creating a true extension of your backyard. The nearby Daniel Stowe Conservancy and Trailhead Store add even more opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, while charming downtown Belmont is just minutes away. A home of this caliber, offering five ensuite bedrooms, versatile floorplan exceptional outdoor space, sophisticated upgrades, and an amenity-rich waterfront community setting, is truly a rare offering.

510 Meadow Ridge Drive, Belmont

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties. adrienneburke@hmproperties.com
$775,000
4404774 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Own a beach on Lake Wyllie! This amazing waterfront homesite on Great Egret - one of the best waterfront locations in all of McLean South Shore - amazing views from homesite 24. This homesite has over 168 feet of shoreline. plus it features a natural beach - you either buy a beach or you don't get one. Facing south with eastern and western sun, this homesite features amazing long views of Lake Wylie. Located on the South Carolina side of South Shore, this homesite will provide a perfect canvas for your custom home plan. With 168 feet of shoreline and area for your outdoor living feature, the views are simply breathtaking! Nestle your pool by the lake buffer and you can take in the sunshine and incredible main channel lake views. Enjoy South Carolina property taxes at this location too! Bring your home plan to reality with one of our talented approved builders. McLean South Shore offers a clubhouse, outdoor pool, playground, walking trails and a fitness room. McLean is located in the southern section of Belmont where you can access the Carolina Thread Trail which wraps around the lake. You may also enjoy year round activities at the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden with their ponds, walking trails, dog park, and Trailhead Store with beverages and snacks. Just a short drive into the town of Belmont which features restaurants, coffee shops, Stowe Park where you can enjoy the playground, concerts and other festivities. There is even an active train you can sit and watch. Going to events, restaurants and shopping in greater Charlotte NC is only about 30 minutes away. Want to go somewhere farther away - just a short drive to the Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Bring your waterfront dream to reality in McLean South Shore - come see for yourself the amazing the available homesites!

1216 Great Egret Drive Unit #24, Clover

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. Anne@AnneBrade.com
$925,000
4404773 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Incredible waterfront homesite on Great Egret - one of the best waterfront locations in all of McLean South Shore - amazing views and privacy on homesite 23. This homesite has a point-lot feeling with over 216 feet of shoreline. Facing south with eastern and western sun, this homesite features amazing long views of Lake Wylie. Located on the South Carolina side of South Shore, this homesite will provide a perfect canvas for your home - either basement or crawlspace plan. With over 216 feet of shoreline and a point area for your outdoor living feature, the views are simply breathtaking! Nestle your pool by the lake buffer and you can take in the sunshine and incredible main channel lake views. Enjoy South Carolina property taxes at this location too! Bring your home plan to reality with one of our talented approved builders. McLean South Shore offers a clubhouse, outdoor pool, playground, walking trails and a fitness room. McLean is located in the southern section of Belmont where you can access the Carolina Thread Trail which wraps around the lake. You may also enjoy year round activities at the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden with their ponds, walking trails, dog park, and Trailhead Store with beverages and snacks. Just a short drive into the town of Belmont which features restaurants, coffee shops, Stowe Park where you can enjoy the playground, concerts and other festivities. There is even an active train you can sit and watch. Going to events, restaurants and shopping in greater Charlotte NC is only about 30 minutes away. Want to go somewhere farther away - just a short drive to the Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Bring your waterfront dream to reality in McLean South Shore - come see for yourself the amazing the available homesites!

1214 Great Egret Drive Unit #23, Clover

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. Anne@AnneBrade.com
$649,000
4395633 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your lakefront life starts on Homesite 336, with over 330 feet of shoreline. This level corner lot sits on a long peninsula along Lake Wylie in Belmont, NC, with a private sandy beach where you can walk right into the water on the cove side. With eastern exposure, you get morning sun and open lake views in every direction. The lot gives you room to build the custom home you've been planning, with the option to add a basement on the left side. There's space for a dock to keep your water toys close and a pool when you want it. The land here has history too, once part of property owned by Daniel Stowe. Buy now and build on your own timeline. There's no deadline to break ground, and you'll work with one of McLean's approved builders when you're ready. Beyond your own lot, McLean is built for life on the water. A full-service marina run by Morningstar Marinas sits at the community's southern edge with both wet and dry slips, so a boat is always close at hand. Right next to it is Drift, a waterfront restaurant known for fresh seafood, grilled steaks, and craft cocktails with the lake in view. On land, residents have a clubhouse, outdoor pool, fitness center, and a growing network of walking and cycling trails. The Seven Oaks Preserve trail runs 2.8 miles along the shoreline through old oaks and tulip poplars, and it connects to Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, one of America's "20 Great Gardens," where McLean residents get special membership rates. Evenings are easy here, whether that means a stroll at McLean Point waterfront park or sunset on the clubhouse deck. Downtown Belmont, with its restaurants, shops, and year-round events, is about 10 minutes away, and grocery stores and more shopping sit within a 10-minute drive on either side of the bridge in Lake Wylie. Come take a look.

629 Waterton Trail, Belmont

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-913-4662
$3,623,300
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4395007 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build a new home on the shores of Lake Wylie with main channel water views. Gorgeous modern Equinox home plan by AR Homes can be yours, or choose another plan - many wonderful options! Homesite 1 is mostly in NC in the beautiful waterfront community of McLean South Shore. So conveniently located close to the Charlotte-Douglas International airport, uptown Charlotte, minutes to grocers, Lowe's and WalMart too. Enjoy walking trails, clubhouse with outdoor pool, fitness, playground and rental party space. Walk or golf cart to Drift waterfront restaurant. Enjoy all the activities at the Stowe Conservancy with botanical garden, dog park, activities and Trailhead Store with refreshments and nibbles. The Carolina Thread trail is across the street and wraps around the botanical garden along the lake. Exercise is easy with all these amenities so close. Enjoy the lake with your own dock with all your water toys. Come take a look at our amazing waterfront homesites and pick one out for yourself!

907 Osprey Bluff Court Unit #1, Belmont

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. Anne@AnneBrade.com
$2,381,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4393695 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build a brand new waterfront home in McLean South Shore on Lake Wylie in Belmont NC! This modern-style home would be built by custom homebuilder, McSpadden Homes. Includes well appointed finishes or upgrade selections based on your desires. Homesite 24 located on the South Carolina side of McLean South Shore is generous sized homesite. Facing south down the main channel, you will enjoy a long range lake view. Add a pool or other outdoor amenities for an amazing resort-style living! Working with a custom builder allows you to define your home, your way! McLean South Shore is the luxury community in Belmont NC on Lake Wylie. Near to restaurants, grocery, home improvement, and about 20 minutes to the Charlotte airport. Wonderful location indeed! McLean features walking trails and you can access the Carolina Thread Trail and Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden across the street. So many amazing choices! Reach out to walk this homesite and explore others if you desire a different homesite. We look forward to seeing you soon!

1216 Great Egret Drive, Clover

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. Anne@AnneBrade.com
$839,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4389103 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
McLean South Shore stands as one of Lake Wylie's most coveted waterfront communities, and this meticulously maintained 2023 Tri Pointe home delivers the kind of refined, turnkey living that buyers search years to find. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal commands attention with brick and stone exterior, 30-year architectural roof shingles, Royal James Hardi Color Plus siding, and a fully sodded Bermuda grass yard with a complete landscape package. Step through the front door and a stunning crystal chandelier sets the tone in the grand foyer, where soaring 10-foot ceilings and 8-foot doors create an immediate sense of arrival and elegance. The open layout features a gourmet kitchen overlooking the living room, ideal for entertaining and everyday living alike. Quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and a generous island anchor the space beautifully, while the partial overlay slow-close cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers and a full convenience package providing roll-out drawers in every lower cabinet delivers the kind of thoughtful craftsmanship that sets this kitchen apart. Premium appliances elevate every meal, including a WiFi-enabled GE Profile Advantium Series Double Oven with built-in camera, a GE Profile 5-burner gas stove, and a WiFi-enabled GE dishwasher. The great room centers around a 36" gas fireplace with granite surround, and with the open floor plan, the entire main level flows perfectly. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, impressing with a spa-like bath featuring a standalone soaking tub, frameless shower, his and her vanity, and Blanco Matrix quartz countertops, all finished with Delta Chrome fixtures. The spacious walk-in closet offers solid shelving and rod, designed for both function and organization. Secondary baths are equally polished with the guest bath features elegant frameless Kohler shower doors, Sterling elongated toilets, and Delta Chrome fixtures throughout. Practical living is elevated here as well with a spacious mud room/drop zone keeps daily life organized, while the large laundry room adds the kind of everyday convenience that makes a house truly livable. Step outside and discover an outdoor living experience that rivals any resort. A charming palm tree anchors the backyard landscape, setting a relaxed, vacation-inspired tone. The backyard features an expansive custom paver patio with a gas fire pit gathering space, perfect for entertaining. The covered rear patio is finished with epoxy-sealed flooring for lasting protection against water seepage, and the entire backyard is enclosed within an emerging evergreen privacy screen anchored by 12 Green Giant arborvitae that create a lush, natural privacy screen you'll enjoy year-round. The 3-car garage is fully finished with drywall, paint, an 8' insulated Wayne Dalton door, and a 220V EV charging outlet, ready for modern living from day one. For the tech-forward buyer, the home's HomeSmart® package delivers everything you'd expect from a truly intelligent home: Eero Mesh WiFi, Leviton smart switches, Ring Pro Doorbell, Genie WiFi garage door opener, Honeywell T6 smart thermostat, WiFi keypad deadbolt, whole-home surge protection, and RG6/CAT6 high-speed wiring throughout, including hardwired TV connections to the main router. Energy efficiency is built in, not bolted on: Rinnai gas tankless water heater, 15 SEER gas HVAC, MERV 13 air filters, Energy Star® appliances, and water-efficient fixtures throughout. Enjoy resort-level community amenities just steps away — two marinas, an Olympic-size pool, full fitness center, clubhouse, event lawn, library, dog park, playground, picnic areas, and walking and biking trails connecting directly to The Stowe Conservatory. Lake Wylie access includes a community boat lift, boat ramp, dock, and paddlesport launch. Owner-occupied since new with no pets and zero wear-and-tear as this home shows like a new Model. Easy to Show

247 Lanyard Lane, Belmont

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. BillFrassineti@yahoo.com
$925,000
4377040 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional opportunity to build your dream home on this nearly 1-acre (.92 acre) waterfront homesite in the sought-after McLean South Shore community. Boasting approximately 101 feet of shoreline, this level lot offers expansive “big water” views, an ideal setting for maximizing outdoor living and long-range vistas. The property is dockable, providing direct access to Lake Wylie, and its eastern exposure captures beautiful morning sunrises over the water. Located within an already well-established section of the neighborhood, you’ll enjoy a more mature setting with fewer vacant homesites nearby. McLean South Shore is known for its thoughtfully designed amenities, including scenic walking trails, a community clubhouse, outdoor pool, fitness center, and playground. Enjoy the convenience of Drift restaurant just a short walk or golf cart ride away, and easy access to the Carolina Thread Trail along Lake Wylie just across New Hope Road. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with Publix and Harris Teeter just minutes away. Nearby downtown Belmont offers a charming, small-town atmosphere with local shops, dining, parks, and year-round events—plus a popular active rail line that’s always a hit with kids. For commuters and travelers, Charlotte Douglas International Airport is approximately 15 minutes away, while Uptown Charlotte, SouthPark, and Ballantyne are all easily accessible via major highways. Enjoy the perfect blend of peaceful waterfront living and city convenience in one of the region’s premier lakefront communities. Absolutely the best lot available for under $1M in McLean South Shore!

213 Cape August Place, Belmont

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. marcus@mahoolnance.com
$815,000
4329369 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Premier waterfront community on Lake Wylie in Belmont NC. Homesite 1 features stunning main channel views facing south and capturing the eastern and western sun as well. Located on a short cul-de-sac street, this is a serene location. Homesite 1 can accommodate a boat dock with your permit from Duke Lake Management at the time you build your home. This homesite widens as you approach the lake which gives more space on the sides and before the buffer for your home design. McLean features exceptional approved builders who can bring your desired home design to life on this beautiful homesite. Once you purchase the homesite, there is no time limit in which you are required to start building a home, so the timing is flexible to your needs! McLean is located in an amazing spot that is quiet, yet so close to so much! Love small town living and casual downtown vibe when you visit the quaint town of Belmont NC - only about a 10-minute drive from McLean. Enjoy Stowe Park in the center of Belmont, or coffee at Everyday Market, watch the train go by, play/jog/lounge at the park while listening to the fountain on sunny days, or meet friends for dinner at any of the great restaurants in town. Take in all that Uptown Charlotte has to offer in restaurants, theater, sports, and other events - just 30 minutes away. Travel far and wide for work or play - the Charlotte Douglas international airport is only 20 minutes away and you don't even have to get on the highway - YAY! Homesite 1 is a NC address at the street and the section of the lot at the lake is located in SC. Taxes will be paid to each state based on the amount of land and improvements added in each space. Premier waterfront living is featured at McLean South Shore, the preeminent community within McLean. Let's walk this homesite and take in the views!

907 Osprey Bluff Court Unit #1, Belmont

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. Anne@AnneBrade.com
$550,000
4329362 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Premier waterfront community on Lake Wylie in Belmont NC. Homesite 348 features a dockable homesite with 0.76 acres of space to build a home. Located on a short cul-de-sac street, this is a serene location. Homesite 348 can accommodate a boat dock with your permit from Duke Lake Management at the time you build your home. McLean features exceptional approved builders who can bring your desired home design to life on this beautiful homesite. Once you purchase the homesite, there is no time limit in which you are required to start building a home, so the timing is flexible to your needs! McLean is located in an amazing spot that is quiet, yet so close to so much! Love small town living and casual downtown vibe when you visit the quaint town of Belmont NC - only about a 10-minute drive from McLean. Enjoy Stowe Park in the center of Belmont, or coffee at Everyday Market, watch the train go by, play/jog/lounge at the park while listening to the fountain on sunny days, or meet friends for dinner at any of the great restaurants in town. Take in all that Uptown Charlotte has to offer in restaurants, theater, sports, and other events - just 30 minutes away. Travel far and wide for work or play - the Charlotte Douglas international airport is only 20 minutes away and you don't even have to get on the highway - YAY! Premier waterfront living is featured at McLean South Shore, the preeminent community within McLean. Let's walk this homesite!

902 Osprey Bluff Court Unit #348, Belmont

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. Anne@AnneBrade.com
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