The Preserve At Riverchase Homes for Sale | Catawba River Access

Community Highlights

Nestled along the scenic banks of the Catawba River, The Preserve At Riverchase stands as Fort Mill's premier waterfront community, offering an unparalleled blend of natural beauty and resort-style amenities. Built between 2014 and 2017, this executive home enclave features 67 custom and semi-custom residences where 79% of properties boast private pools and sophisticated outdoor entertainment spaces. The community's crown jewel is its direct river access, complete with a kayak launch, fishing dock, and riverfront pavilion that transforms waterfront living from aspiration to daily reality.

"Home to Fort Mill's only 18-hole disc golf course integrated within a residential community, attracting enthusiasts from across the region"

Amenities & Lifestyle

The Preserve distinguishes itself through exceptional recreational facilities that rival private clubs. The community's American flag-style pool serves as a social hub during warmer months, while the 18-hole disc golf course provides year-round entertainment unique among Fort Mill neighborhoods. Miles of paved walking trails wind through the community and along the Catawba River, connecting two playgrounds, the clubhouse, and various green spaces. The riverfront pavilion with kayak launch enables residents to paddle the Catawba's calm waters, while the adjacent fishing dock offers peaceful morning retreats. An active social calendar brings neighbors together throughout the year.

Architecture & Design

These executive homes showcase modern luxury with spacious floorplans averaging 4-5 bedrooms and 3-4 bathrooms. Architectural highlights include dramatic two-story stone fireplaces, chef's kitchens with oversized islands and gas cooktops, and main-level primary suites with spa-like bathrooms. Nearly every home features sophisticated outdoor living spaces—from elaborate outdoor kitchens with built-in grills and refrigerators to custom fire pits and expansive paver patios. The prevalence of screened porches, three-car garages, and professionally landscaped yards on quarter-acre lots reflects the community's commitment to comfortable living.

"Properties with elaborate outdoor entertainment areas including built-in grills, fire pits, and resort-style pools command premium prices averaging 15% above community median"

Location & Schools

Strategically positioned for both tranquility and convenience, The Preserve offers quick access to I-77 and sits just 30 minutes from Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Residents enjoy proximity to Fort Mill's newest retail developments, including the upcoming Costco, Target, and Harris Teeter anchored shopping centers. The community feeds into Fort Mill's acclaimed school district—Dobys Bridge Elementary, Forest Creek Middle, and Catawba Ridge High School—consistently mentioned as a key selling point. Nearby attractions include Baxter Village, Anne Springs Close Greenway, and the Promenade at Carolina Reserve.

Market Overview

The Preserve At Riverchase demonstrates robust market activity with 10 homes sold in the past year at an average price of $875,833. Recent sales reveal strong demand for properties with premium features—homes with pools, outdoor kitchens, and riverfront locations consistently achieve prices above $800,000. The limited inventory of just 3 active listings reflects the community's desirability, with homes typically selling within 132 days. Recent closed sales between $515,500 and $1,100,000 showcase the range of options, from starter executive homes to estate properties exceeding 5,000 square feet.