8160 Waterford Drive
Stanley, NC 28164
Est. $9,145/mo — See my rate
$439/Sq Ft
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,584 sqft · $439/sqft
Waterfront
HOA & Association
About This Home
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 history
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Jun 28, 2026Went pending $1,575,000 PendingActive -> Pending
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Jun 12, 2026Back on market $1,575,000 ActiveComing Soon -> Active
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Jun 12, 2026Listed for sale $1,575,000 Pending47 days on market
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Jun 29, 2020Sold $872,500 ClosedListed $890,000 · May 15, 2020 45 days on market
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May 15, 2020Previously listed $890,000 Closed
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 Acres
- 0.458
- 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-SF
Listed by Liz Miller (704-962-0018) · Ivester Jackson Christie's (704-655-0586)
Location
- Address
- 8160 Waterford Drive
- City
- Stanley, NC 28164
- Community
- Cowans Ford
Schools
- Elementary
- Unspecified
- Middle
- Unspecified
- High
- Unspecified
School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.
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