The Sanctuary Land for Sale

**Discover The Sanctuary: A Hidden Gem in Charlotte, NC**

Nestled in the heart of Mecklenburg County, The Sanctuary is an exclusive neighborhood that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and upscale living. Known for its stunning landscapes, this serene enclave is just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Charlotte, making it an ideal location for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing convenience.

As you explore The Sanctuary, you’ll be captivated by its lush greenery, picturesque lakes, and winding trails that invite outdoor enthusiasts to immerse themselves in nature. This gated community boasts luxurious custom homes, each thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the surrounding environment. With a commitment to preserving the area's natural beauty, The Sanctuary offers residents a peaceful retreat that feels miles away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

For those looking to invest in land, The Sanctuary presents a unique opportunity. With several parcels of land for sale, you can create your dream home in this breathtaking setting. Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature, enjoying morning coffee on your deck, and taking leisurely strolls along the community’s scenic paths. The Sanctuary not only offers a place to live but a lifestyle that embraces harmony with nature.

With easy access to Charlotte's vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment options, The Sanctuary is the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. Whether you’re looking to build your forever home or seeking a weekend getaway, this enchanting neighborhood is waiting for you. Come and discover the charm of The Sanctuary, where your dream home awaits amidst nature’s splendor.

Newest The Sanctuary Land for Sale

$525,000

4360586 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked within the exclusive community of The Sanctuary, this rare 6 acre waterfront homesite offers the ideal canvas to create a custom retreat with a blend of privacy, nature, and luxury living. Set along a quiet cove of Lake Wylie, this property provides a serene backdrop to build your custom dream home, surrounded by mature trees and protected natural beauty. Enjoy access to world-class community amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, tennis courts, walking trails, and more—all designed to complement an active yet peaceful lifestyle. This is your chance to create a truly one-of-a-kind retreat in one of Charlotte’s most sought-after waterfront communities. The Sanctuary is known for its preserved landscape, estate sized lots and unmatched sense of privacy. Only minutes away from dining, shopping and Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

8930 Island Point Road Unit #117, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. ben.bowen@premiersir.com

$450,000

4330996 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this prime wooded homesite with Southern charm and exceptional privacy in The Sanctuary on Lake Wylie. This rare 7.36-acre parcel presents a unique opportunity to build your custom estate in one of Charlotte’s most coveted settings. A septic permit approved for up to 5 bedrooms is already in place, streamlining the process toward your dream home. Enjoy the benefits of community amenities, including miles of scenic trails and shoreline access, while being conveniently located near Steele Creek, shopping, dining, and Uptown Charlotte. With mature trees offering serene seclusion and a paved road frontage, this homesite strikes the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Ideal for buyers seeking acreage in a premier location with flexibility for a bespoke build. Don’t miss this exceptional offering in The Sanctuary - ready to become your personal retreat!

9026 Island Point Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Mark Spain Real Estate. krystinsimpson@markspain.com

$540,000

4292589 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The Sanctuary is a stunning community nestled on the shores of Lake Wylie in Charlotte. Private estate homes are all situated on large acre+ lots. This incredible lot has 5.7 acres and is awaiting your custom home. Priced to sell, bring your builder and take a look. The Sanctuary Community/HOA offers a Waterfront Clubhouse on shores of Lake Wylie, boat slips for lease, paddle board storage, pier for fishing, outdoor pool, tennis courts, fitness center, pavilion w/fireplace, miles of walking trails and more! Privacy and community blend beautifully together in The Sanctuary. Great location: Close to dining, shopping and all Charlotte offers; 17 miles to Uptown, 15 miles to SouthPark area, 12 miles to Charlotte Airport.

10629 Island Point Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. ben.bowen@premiersir.com

$399,000

4272303 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Just reduced by $40K! Nestled on 7.22 acres of pure privacy featuring your own stream and seasonal water views of Lake Wylie, this wooded lot in amenity-rich The Sanctuary neighborhood is ready for your dream home! All of the work on this lot has been already done including a FULL survey, a topography survey AND septic perc test (all in the attachments), so you know exactly what you are getting when you make this desirable piece of land yours! This lot is within walkin distance of "The Camp," which is where all the amenities are housed in this exclusive community! This on-site managed community offers 7 MILES of Lake Wylie shoreline, 20 MILES of trails, a 17-acre waterfront amenity area featuring 3 swimming pools, 7 tennis courts, fitness center, boating center w/kayaks & canoes, amphitheater, picnic tables, fire pits, boat slip rentals AND a full time activities staff...phew!! This is an amazing opportunity to buy now & enjoy all this area has to offer and build later as there is NO building timeline!

10717 Wildlife Road, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Charlotte South. lauren.fox@allentate.com

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