Anchor Downs Homes with Waterfront Lot Description

Welcome to Anchor Downs, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque city of Salisbury, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is situated in Rowan County and is known for its serene waterfront properties that offer stunning views and a tranquil lifestyle. With a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern amenities, Anchor Downs is an idyllic retreat for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of Anchor Downs is its beautiful homes with waterfront lots. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of water lapping against the shore, with the sun rising over the lake just outside your window. These homes not only provide breathtaking views but also offer direct access to the water, making it easy to enjoy activities like fishing, kayaking, or simply lounging by the water's edge. The spacious lots provide ample room for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds you.

The neighborhood itself is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy leisurely strolls along tree-lined streets, and children can often be seen playing in the yards or riding their bikes. Anchor Downs is conveniently located near Salisbury's vibrant downtown area, where you can explore local shops, dine at charming restaurants, and experience the rich history of the region.

Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, Anchor Downs offers a unique blend of waterfront living, community spirit, and southern charm. Come discover your slice of paradise in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Anchor Downs Homes with Waterfront Lot Description

$2,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4398206 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This NEXT LEVEL WATERFRONT Modern Pristine Luxury Estate w/ Contemporary Architecture comes w/ BREATHTAKING long range INFINITY WATER views & is located on High Rock Lake, North Carolina's 2nd largest lake with only a 50-60 min drive to Charlotte Douglas Airport! No expense spared in construction! You'll love the marble tiled kitchen, huge island and who doesn't want to surprise their friends with your LARGE HIDDEN PANTRY!? The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired en-suite bath, while each of the home's three additional bedrooms also features its own private en-suite bath, ensuring exceptional comfort and privacy for family and guests! You'll love the breathtaking sunsets, your private beach, your easy level walk to your oversized 1000+ sqft mega-dock, manicured yard with lush green striped grass, beautiful epoxy floor covered 3 car garage with storage to include an outlet ready to go for EV's & MORE! Preapproved buyers are welcome!

850 Mainsail Road, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of John Christian Luxury Real Estate. john@johnchristianluxury.com

$2,050,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4389093 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience unparalleled lakeside luxury in a meticulously reimagined waterfront home in a prime location in sought after Anchor Downs. Renovated entirely to the studs, this pristine 3 level residence offers a rare blend of sophisticated design cutting-edge technology. The 3,500 + square foot smart home is the complete lake front package. From its gourmet kitchen with custom cabinets and Venaska granite and Kalista faucets. The large work island is crowned by a schonbek crystal chandelier and walk in pantry. Top of the line stainless steel appliance. Eat in or lounge area. Great room with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and unique stone fireplace. Upper level consists of a primary bedroom with stunning lake views. Glamorous bathroom with separate vanities, stone shower and private water closet. Large walk-in closet, elevator access, laundry room and gym complete the upper level. Lower level will not disappoint with second kitchen, great room with stone fireplace, two guest bedrooms, full bathroom and second laundry room. This home will work for a multi-generational family. Two car garage, screened in porch, deck, covered patio and outdoor shower. Whole house generator. New pier and floater. Private boat ramp. 147 feet of water frontage. No expense was spared in making this home retreat absolutely remarkable! This home and property offers the discriminate buyer a rare opportunity to live the ultimate lake lifestyle.

420 Skysail Road, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of Select Properties of the Carolinas LLC. victorpoplinjr@bellsouth.net

$650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4383325 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

The attorneys have signed a sale agreement and have filed it with the court to post at the courthouse. The link to this filing is https://portal-nc.tylertech.cloud/Portal/ The case has two properties. They both carry the same case number 25SP000399-790. When 830 Mainsail is posted, there will be a 10 day upset period. The current sale for this property is accepted at $625,000. In order to upset this contract, the next bid has to be 5% more than the current price and that amount would be submitted to the court. If you have questions about this court process, please contact the Rowan County Clerk of Courts. Lakefront A-Frame in the desirable Anchor Downs community on High Rock Lake with stunning main channel views and deep water access. This spacious retreat features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, designed for comfortable lake living and entertaining. Dramatic two-story windows fill the great room with natural light while showcasing breathtaking lake views. The soaring ceilings with shiplap pine boards and impressive two-story stone fireplace create the perfect rustic lakefront atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor living on the expansive wraparound deck with new composite decking boards and sleek black metal railings. Just off the kitchen, a newly added covered deck offers another relaxing space to enjoy the outdoors year-round. The kitchen features oak cabinetry and comes fully equipped with appliances including refrigerator, electric range, microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer. Outside, enjoy your private dock with deep water access along with a rare private boat ramp — a highly sought-after feature with very limited permits available on the lake. Don’t miss this opportunity to own your own slice of lakefront paradise and start living the lake life on High Rock Lake. The home is sold as is with special requirements.

830 Mainsail Road, Salisbury

Listing courtesy of Wallace Realty. jaynehelms@gmail.com

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