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Prime 33.53-Acre Development Opportunity in the Heart of Denver...

Acreage  Denver, North Carolina

274/294 N Pilot Knob Road N

Acres: 33.530

Welcome to tranquil Seven Springs! Rare opportunity to own...

Lakefront  Home  Catawba, North Carolina

1090 N Saunders Drive

5 5.0   Sf: 5659   Yr: 1994  Acres: 26.600

18.788+/- acres. Beautiful raw acreage with frontage of approx 1...

Acreage  Sherrills Ford, North Carolina

000 Sherrills Ford Road

Acres: 18.788

Prime Real Estate Opportunity. Rare and exceptional opportunity...

Acreage  Sherrills Ford, North Carolina

0000 Vinewood Road

Acres: 18.310

Acreage is well suited for subdivision and would need to be...

Home  Mooresville, North Carolina

298 Shadowbrooke Lane

7 7.0   Sf: 5826   Yr: 1982  Acres: 15.770

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Completed 11 Lot Subdivision. Custom Upscale. Builders Welcome...

Acreage  Denver, North Carolina

0 Webbs Road

Acres: 12.600

Indulge in the ultimate waterfront lifestyle with this...

Lakefront  Home  Sherrills Ford, North Carolina

8451 Ridgewood Road

5 7.0   Sf: 8867   Yr: 2007  Acres: 11.000

Masterfully Crafted 7,934 SF Home on 10.9 Lakefront Acres with...

Lakefront  Home  Troutman, North Carolina

406 Morrison Farm Road

5 8.0   Sf: 7085   Yr: 2021  Acres: 10.940

Seize a rare opportunity to own a breathtaking 10.85-acre...

Lakefront  Acreage  Statesville, North Carolina

Lot 1 Windingwood Drive 1

Acres: 10.850

ACREAGE! LOCATION! INVESTORS! Enjoy your privacy on a gated 10...

Home  Mooresville, North Carolina

1228 Brawley School Road

4 5.0   Sf: 4452   Yr: 1993  Acres: 10.610

ACREAGE! LOCATION! INVESTORS! Enjoy your privacy on a gated 10...

Acreage  Mooresville, North Carolina

1228 Brawley School Road

Acres: 10.610

Indulge in the ultimate lifestyle with this extraordinary estate...

Home  Sherrills Ford, North Carolina

8451 Ridgewood Road

5 7.0   Sf: 8867   Yr: 2007  Acres: 9.350

Welcome to Pepper Farms! A mature grove of trees line this 8.99...

Acreage  Statesville, North Carolina

Lot 8 Baxter Drive

Acres: 8.990

BACK ON THE MARKET! Build your dream home on approximately 9...

Acreage  Huntersville, North Carolina

7601 Babe Stillwell Farm Road

Acres: 8.850

Excellent residential development opportunity by Lake Norman...

Acreage  Sherrills Ford, North Carolina

4444 Slanting Bridge Road

Acres: 8.770

Welcome to Pepper Farms! Mature trees surround this 8.63 Acre...

Acreage  Statesville, North Carolina

Lot 1 Baxter Drive

Acres: 8.630

WELCOME TO A REMARKABLE SCOTTISH COUNTRY MANOR. POSITIONED ON 2...

Lakefront  Home  Cornelius, North Carolina

20711 Bethel Church Road

6 9.0   Sf: 5540   Yr: 2002  Acres: 7.940

Welcome to Pepper Farms! Opportunity awaits on this secluded...

Acreage  Statesville, North Carolina

Lot 2 Baxter Drive

Acres: 6.360

RARE! 5.4 ACRES IN MOORESVILLE, FRONTAGE/VIEW OF 77/ACCESS ON...

Acreage  Mooresville, North Carolina

000 Bluefield Road

Acres: 5.400

Home to NASCAR champion Martin Truex Jr., this private...

Lakefront  Home  Mooresville, North Carolina

172 Tennessee Circle

5 9.0   Sf: 8763   Yr: 2010  Acres: 4.820

Suzi Wolford: Lake Norman Real Estate Agent Info

Our Office is located in Concord, NC, part of the Greater Charlotte area. We service High Rock Lake, Lake Norman, Badin Lake and Lake Tillery. We opened our office in 2006. We are located at 1 Buffalo Ave. NW Suite 3301 Concord, NC 28025 We also service many golf courses in our Greater Charlotte area.

Lake Norman Information

Lake Norman is the largest man-made lake in North Carolina, located just north of Charlotte and primarily within Iredell County, with parts extending into Mecklenburg and Catawba counties. Below is some key information regarding Lake Norman and its vicinity, particularly in Mooresville, North Carolina:

General Information
- Size: Lake Norman covers approximately 32,475 acres and has around 520 miles of shoreline.
- Creation: The lake was created in the 1960s by the construction of the Cowans Ford Dam on the Catawba River by Duke Energy.
- Purpose: While it primarily serves as a reservoir for hydropower, it also provides water supply, recreational opportunities, and flood control.

Mooresville
- Location: Mooresville is a town situated on the northern shore of Lake Norman and is often referred to as "Race City USA" due to its transportation industry and proximity to NASCAR teams.
- Growth: Over the years, Mooresville has experienced significant growth, transitioning from a small town to a thriving suburban community. It offers a mix of residential areas, businesses, and recreational venues.

Recreational Activities
- Water Sports: The lake is popular for a variety of water-based activities, including boating, sailing, fishing, jet skiing, paddleboarding, and swimming.
- Fishing: Lake Norman hosts an array of fish species, making it a popular spot for anglers. Species include largemouth bass, striped bass, and catfish.
- Parks and Marinas: There are numerous parks along the shoreline, including Jetton Park, Ramsey Creek Park, and more, providing amenities for picnicking, hiking, and public boat ramps.

Amenities and Attractions
- Dining and Shopping: Mooresville features various dining options ranging from casual eateries to fine dining, alongside shopping centers and local boutiques.
- Lakeside Events: The town hosts several events throughout the year, including festivals, farmers' markets, and concerts, often taking advantage of the scenic waterfront views.
- NASCAR and Motorsports: Mooresville is home to several NASCAR teams, shops, and museums, making it a draw for motorsports enthusiasts.

Living in the Area
- Real Estate: The area has seen a rapid increase in housing developments, with a variety of options from waterfront homes to suburban neighborhoods.
- Schools: Mooresville has several educational institutions and is served primarily by the Mooresville Graded School District.


Lake Norman and Mooresville offer a unique blend of outdoor recreation, community amenities, and a vibrant lifestyle, making it a popular choice for residents and visitors alike. Whether you’re interested in water sports, motorsports, or simply enjoying a pleasant lakeside atmosphere, Lake Norman has something to offer everyone.

Are Jet Skis permitted on Lake Norman? Yes
Can you Swim in Lake Norman? You can swim in the lake however there is only a few access points open to the public,
What is the Water Quality at Lake Norman? Very Good
What is the Average water level variance at Lake Norman? 20 feet
Are Boat Docks permitted at Lake Norman? Yes there are many boat docks however if you buy land that doesn’t have one you do have to go through a process to see if that particular lot will be allowed to have one and how big it can be.
Are Power Boats permitted at Lake Norman? Yes the lake is primarily powerboats however there are lots of sailboats, antique boats, fishing boats, jet ski’s and even sea planes. There are two air parks on the lake.
What is the Lake Depth at Lake Norman? Some areas are as deep as 100 feet
What are the Nearby Cities to Lake Norman? Charlotte is the main city nearby however the main one however it is not on the lake. Mooresville (Race City – known for NASCAR) is one, Cornelius, Huntersville, Davidson, Sherrill’s Ford, Denver, Troutman and Statesville all surround the lake.
What is the Closest Airport to Lake Norman? Charlotte Airport is about an hour from Mooresville at close to the top of the lake however it is about 30 minutes from the bottom of the lake.
What are the Building restrictions at Lake Norman? There are many restrictions that are either from Duke Energy that owns the lake as well as restrictions based on a Home Owners Association that a home or property may be in.

Lake Norman
Fishing Information

Popular game fish in Lake Norman include crappie, bluegill and yellow perch, as well as striped, largemouth and white bass. The smaller park lake also has some choice fishing spots. Regulations of the NC Wildlife Resources Commission apply for both lakes.

Terrell Bait & Tackle Shop 828-478-2024, Sheirrle Ford & Highway 150, Terrell, NC 28682

Stutts Bait & Tackle Shop 704-664-3106, 571 Stutts Rd, Mooresville, NC

Tackle Town 704-483-1007, 786 N Highway 16, Denver, NC


Lake Norman
Boating Information

Pedal boats and canoes are available for rent from the swimming area bathhouse at the Lake Norman State Park (www.ils.unc.edu/parkproject/visit/lano/home.html). Boats are available daily from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. during the summer and from noon to 5 p.m. on some weekends in spring and fall. Privately owned boats and watercraft may access Lake Norman from the boat launch area located at the south end of the park. Use of the area is free, but cars must leave the parking area by the park's closing time.

Lake Norman Sailing Club 704-483-3005, 1887 Yacht Club Dr, Denver, NC

Duke's Marina 704-663-7292, 1479 River Hwy, Mooresville, NC 28117-9099

Lake Norman Marina Inc 704-892-1775, 18901 Statesville Rd # A, Cornelius, NC

Midway Marina 828-478-2333, 8693 Nc Highway 150 E, Terrell, NC 28682-8711

Inland Sea Marina 704-664-4414, 899 Commodore Rd, Mooresville, NC 28115

Boat Rack (Boat Dealer and Marina) 828-478-2118, 7865 Spinnaker Bay Dr, Sherrills Ford, NC

Boat Connection (Boat Storage, Repair and Dealer 704-489-2700, 5142 Slanting Bridge Rd, Denver, NC

Mountain Creek Marina 704-483-0077, 7515 Stonewall St, Sherrills Ford, NC

Aaa-O Saltshaker Yacht Charter 704-892-5990, 398 Stonemarker Rd, Mooresville, NC


Lake Norman
Camping Information

(Lake Norman State Park) Family Tent/Trailer Camping: Tent pads, picnic tables and grills are available at 33 sites on a first-come, first-served basis for a fee. Occupancy is limited to one family or six people per site. Park gates are locked at the posted closing hours. Campers may not leave the park after closing or before 8 a.m. except in an emergency.

Group Tent Camping: Walk-in group campsites may be reserved by organized groups for a fee. Campers without reservations must confirm site availability with park staff before occupying a site. No more than 25 people are permitted on each site. Drinking water and restrooms are available nearby; picnic tables and a fire ring are provided at each site.

Wildlife Woods Campground 704-483-5611, Nc Highway 150, Sherrills Ford, NC

Drum's Family Camp 828-478-2458, 3531 Mount Pleasant Rd, Sherrills Ford, NC

Duke Power State Park 704-528-6350, 159 Inland Sea Dr, Troutman, NC

Holiday Land Marina & Campground 704-483-5746, 2862 Hilton Ln, Denver, NC

Ramsey Creek Park 704-892-7852, 18441 Nantz Rd, Huntersville, NC

North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation http://ils.unc.edu/parkproject/ncparks.html


Lake Norman
Local Area Businesses

The towns and communities in Lake Norman are thriving with life and enthusiasm, making Lake Norman the ideal place to live, work, and especially play. Lakefront communities, golf course living, and a small town atmosphere all add up to an unmatched quality of Carolina life.

Mooresville Golf Center 704-664-3200, 622 Bluefield Rd, Mooresville, NC

Point Lake Golf Club 704-662-7985, 2214 Brawley School Rd, Mooresville, NC

Lake Norman

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