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8160 Waterford Drive

Stanley, NC 28164

Active 1 day on market Listing ID CAR303249707

$1,575,000

4 bd · 3 ba · 3,584 sqft · $439/sqft

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,584 Sq Ft
$439/Sq Ft
1996 Built
Single Family ResidenceKing CoveJun 12, 2026

Highlights

1996 build4 bedroomsSingle Family ResidenceKing CoveFireplaceWaterfrontScenic ViewHOA Community

Premier Lake Norman Waterfront with Deeded Boat Slip & Views

Rare opportunity to own over 220 feet of premier Lake Norman shoreline with long-range sunrise views across wide open water. Gorgeous waterfront home in highly sought-after King Cove neighborhood offering the perfect blend of lake living and everyday convenience. Ideally located within walking distance to Cowans Ford Country Club where you can enjoy golf, tennis, pickleball, dining, and social amenities.

Situated on a large waterfront lot, this property features a block seawall, steps leading directly into the lake, and a deeded boatslip conveniently located adjacent to the backyard, providing effortless lake access without the maintenance of a private dock. Stunning lake views welcome you immediately upon entering the foyer. The beautiful two-story great room is filled with natural light from expansive windows and opens onto a huge deck overlooking a wide cove with main channel views, perfect for entertaining or relaxing lakeside.

The main level also features a formal dining room, office/living room, updated kitchen with breakfast area open to the great room, and a main-level primary suite with serene lake views. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a flex room that could function as a fourth bedroom, plus a large bonus or optional bedroom with walk-in attic storage. A classic brick home with a highly functional floorplan in one of Lake Norman’s premier waterfront locations.

Property Details

Interior Details

Heating
  • Heat Pump
Sqftmain
2093
Roomcount
10
Sqftlower
0
Sqftother
552
Sqftthird
0
Sqftupper
1491
Bedroommain
1
Bedroomupper
3
Fullbathmain
1
Halfbathmain
1
Fullbathupper
2
Halfbathupper
0
Half Bathrooms
1
Total Bathrooms
4
Window Features
  • Insulated Window(s)
Laundry Features
  • Laundry Room
  • Main Level
Mainlevelgarageyn
1
Sqftunheatedtotal
0
Fireplace Features
  • Gas Log
  • Great Room
  • Propane
Sqfttotalpropertyhla
3584

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
  • Two
Above Grade Finished Area
3584
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Parking And Garage

Parking Features
  • Attached Garage

Exterior Features

Roof
  • Composition
Construction Materials
  • Brick Full

Lot And Land

Lot Features
  • Views
  • Waterfront
Lot Size Units
Acres

Basement And Foundation

Foundation Details
  • Crawl Space

Waterfront And View

Waterfront Features
  • Beach - Private
  • Boat Slip (Deed)
  • Boat Slip – Community
  • Dock
  • Paddlesport Launch Site
  • Retaining Wall

Utilities

Sewer
  • County Sewer
Water Source
  • County Water

Financial Information

Citytaxespaidto
Stanley
Hoasubjecttodues
Mandatory

Zoning And Restrictions

Zoningspecification
R- S F

Listed by Liz Miller (704-962-0018) · Ivester Jackson Christie's (704-655-0586)

Location

Address
8160 Waterford Drive
City
Stanley, NC 28164
Community
King Cove
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Schools

Elementary
Unspecified
Middle
Unspecified
High
Unspecified

School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.

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