The Retreat Real Estate

The Retreat Real Estate

Welcome to The Retreat, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Carolina that offers a perfect blend of tranquility and community spirit. This charming neighborhood is known for its picturesque landscapes, lush greenery, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

As you wander through The Retreat, you’ll be greeted by tree-lined streets and beautifully maintained homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles, enhancing the neighborhood’s unique character. The community is designed with outdoor enthusiasts in mind, featuring walking trails, parks, and recreational areas where residents can enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and weekend gatherings with friends and family.

One of the standout features of The Retreat is its strong sense of community. Neighbors often come together for local events, farmer’s markets, and seasonal celebrations that foster connections and create lasting memories. Children can often be seen playing in the yards or riding bikes along the safe, quiet streets, adding to the family-friendly charm of the area.

Conveniently located, The Retreat offers easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy coffee shop, a vibrant restaurant, or a day of shopping, everything you need is just a short drive away.

With its serene environment, active community life, and proximity to urban conveniences, The Retreat is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a place to call home. Discover the warmth and beauty of The Retreat and see why so many are choosing to make this enchanting community their own!

Newest Listings in The Retreat

$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4405905 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in The Retreat neighborhood of Sherrills Ford, this ranch home sits on a .76-acre lot that's been cared for just as much outside as it has inside. Pull into the driveway, step onto the covered front porch, and you'll immediately notice the peaceful setting. Inside, the open floor plan has been updated with new luxury vinyl plank flooring, newer carpet, updated trim, baseboards, door casings, new lighting, and oil-rubbed bronze fixtures throughout. The living area flows into the kitchen, where you'll find a new butcher block countertop on the one side of the kitchen, a two-tier breakfast bar, plenty of cabinet storage, lots of prep space, and a dishwasher that's only about a year old. There's a good size dining area too. The split-bedroom layout offers privacy for the primary suite with a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bath featuring dual vanities and a garden tub. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath with shiplap detail make up the other end of the home. There's also a laundry room with built-in shelving. Between the front and the backyard, you'll see what makes this property special. Step out of the sliding doors to the deck overlooking a fenced area, sandbox, established garden, compost area, arbor with a grapevine and three blueberry bushes as well as a 10x16 storage shed. This home sits on a crawlspace that has been encapsulated too with DryPro transferrable warranty. Roof done in 2012. Lining the driveway are four apple trees, one peach tree, and one pear tree. Whether you enjoy gardening, entertaining, or simply spending time outdoors, there's plenty of space to make this home your own. The Retreat also offers community Lake Norman access with a boat ramp, recreation area, and walking trails. Convenient to Highway 16, shopping, dining, and everything Sherrills Ford has to offer in this growing area!

3555 Lake Bluff Drive, Sherrills Ford

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. Brooke@GrandAllureHomeGroup.com
$1,199,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4410321 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
$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
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