The Retreat Real Estate

Welcome to The Retreat, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Carolina. This charming neighborhood offers a perfect blend of tranquility and community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

As you stroll through The Retreat, you’ll be captivated by the lush greenery and beautifully landscaped streets that define this picturesque area. The neighborhood boasts an array of stunning homes, each with its unique character and charm, ranging from modern designs to classic Southern architecture. With spacious yards and friendly neighbors, The Retreat fosters a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you arrive.

One of the standout features of The Retreat is its proximity to nature. Residents can enjoy a wealth of outdoor activities, with nearby parks and nature trails perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. The community is also conveniently located close to local amenities, including grocery stores, restaurants, and shopping centers, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

For families, The Retreat is served by highly-rated schools, providing excellent educational opportunities for children of all ages. The community also hosts various events throughout the year, from seasonal festivals to farmers' markets, fostering a strong sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents.

In The Retreat, you’ll find not just a place to live, but a vibrant community filled with warmth and charm. Come and discover the beauty and comfort of life in this delightful neighborhood!

Newest Listings in The Retreat

$430,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4328762 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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

$1,199,900

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4277092 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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

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