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$1,395,000
6 Days On Site

1285 Saunders Drive
Catawba, NC 28609

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
4
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,051
SqFt
$457
/SqFt
2018
Built
Subdivision:
None
County:
Catawba

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Experience the perfect blend of custom craftsmanship, timeless elegance, and relaxed lakefront living in this stunning 2018 custom-built waterfront retreat. Beautifully situated along 137 feet of Lake Norman shoreline, this exceptional property boasts breathtaking big-water views, desirable southern exposure, deep year-round water, and a covered and stationary dock—offering the ultimate setting for enjoying life on the lake. From the moment you arrive, the home's distinctive architecture and attention to detail make a lasting impression. Quality 2x6 exterior wall construction, an attractive combination of HardiePlank siding and brick, and handsome natural timber accents reflect the thoughtful craftsmanship throughout. A welcoming circular driveway, beautifully landscaped grounds, and inviting covered entry further enhance the property's outstanding curb appeal. Step inside to discover soaring cathedral ceilings adorned with rich tongue-and-groove pine planking, dramatic statement lighting, beautiful engineered oak flooring on the main level, and a striking floor-to-ceiling fireplace that anchors the inviting living space. The beautifully appointed kitchen showcases exquisite exotic granite countertops, a generous center island, and a ZLINE gas range, creating a wonderful gathering place for family and friends. Quality finishes continue throughout the home, including genuine travertine tile flooring in both the primary and upper-level bathrooms, while the main-level powder room features attractive porcelain travertine-look tile. Designed to embrace its spectacular waterfront setting, the expansive L-shaped covered porch offers sweeping views of Lake Norman and an idyllic place to enjoy morning coffee, gentle lake breezes, or memorable gatherings with family and friends. An additional upper-level deck and spacious lower-level covered patio provide multiple outdoor living spaces, each offering a unique perspective of the beautiful surroundings. The finished basement offers exceptional versatility, featuring a second kitchen, bedroom, full bathroom, and billiards room—perfect for entertaining, hosting overnight guests, or accommodating extended family. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the entire lower level, including the full bathroom, combining attractive finishes with everyday practicality. Direct access to the covered waterfront patio further enhances the home's seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Outside, mature trees, lush landscaping, and a picturesque stone pathway lead to the waterfront, where the covered and stationary dock provides an inviting destination for boating, relaxing, and enjoying endless days on Lake Norman. With an impressive 137 feet of shoreline and deep water year-round, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the boating and recreational lifestyle for which Lake Norman is renowned. Offering 3052 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath, this remarkable home combines distinctive architectural character, quality construction, beautifully appointed living spaces, and outstanding waterfront amenities. A captivating Lake Norman retreat where exceptional craftsmanship, breathtaking views, and the beauty of waterfront living come together in perfect harmony!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,395,000
Days On Site 
6 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,051 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.32 Acres
Year Built 
2018
MLS® Number 
4432955
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
6 days agoStatus changed to Active
6 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
6 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Parking 
Circular Driveway
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Above 
1856
SqFt Below 
1195
SqFt Total 
3051
Zoning 
R-30
Interior Features
Appliances 
Gas RangeRefrigerator
Basement 
FinishedFullInterior Entry
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Gas LogPropaneRecreation Room
Flooring 
TileVinyl
Heating 
Heat Pump
Interior 
Kitchen IslandWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
In Basement
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Fiber CementStone Veneer
Exterior 
Dock
View 
Water
Waterfront Features 
Lake Norman
Waterview 
Water
Community Features
Roads 
ConcretePaved
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Sherrills Ford
Middle School
Mill Creek
High School
Bandys
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Norman nadine@teamnadine.com


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