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$725,000 $221/sqft
171 Longboat Road
Mooresville, NC 28117
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,277 sqft · 1999 · DOM: 99 d
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Morrison Cove Homes for Sale in Mooresville, SC
Morrison Cove is one of Mooresville's more boating-oriented Lake Norman neighborhoods, with homes arranged around coves, slips, docks, and a lakefront amenity core rather than a purely inland subdivision plan.
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About Morrison Cove
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Morrison Cove, Mooresville
Morrison Cove is one of Mooresville's more boating-oriented Lake Norman neighborhoods, with homes arranged around coves, slips, docks, and a lakefront amenity core rather than a purely inland subdivision plan. The appeal is straightforward: water access is woven into everyday life here, and that identity carries from established off-water homes to seven-figure waterfront addresses.
Community Highlights
Most of Morrison Cove was built from 1995 through 2000, and the neighborhood is overwhelmingly made up of detached single-family homes. The typical home lands around four bedrooms and nearly three full baths, with sale records averaging just over 3,250 square feet on lots of roughly half an acre. Two-story floor plans dominate, but ranch and basement plans also appear, giving the housing stock a broad mix of layouts within a consistent late-1990s to early-2000s Lake Norman look.
Interior features repeat with notable consistency. Granite kitchens, hardwood floors, bonus rooms, fireplaces, home offices, decks, and screened porches show up again and again in listing language, alongside fenced or wooded backyards and three-car garages on select homes. Exterior materials are mixed rather than uniform, with brick, stone, and siding all present across the neighborhood.
Water is the clearest differentiator. Private docks, deeded boat slips, deep-water access, and cove-facing lots appear throughout the sales history, and waterfront or dock-marketed homes command a visible premium over the rest of the neighborhood. Castles Gate Drive stands out as the strongest-value street in the subdivision, supported by a concentration of higher-priced waterfront sales.
Amenities & Lifestyle
Morrison Cove's shared amenities are unusually robust for a neighborhood of this size. Listings consistently point to two pools, including one in a lakefront setting and another in neighboring Wyndham Shores with a splash feature, plus a community boat ramp or launch area, boat storage, sidewalks, streetlights, and a clubhouse near the water. That setup gives off-water homes a meaningful Lake Norman lifestyle connection, not just the waterfront parcels.
Lots skew usable rather than steep. Most recorded homesites fall between roughly a third of an acre and just over an acre, with cul-de-sac settings, flat backyards, wooded edges, and open cove views appearing regularly in remarks.
Location & Schools
On Mooresville's Brawley School peninsula, Morrison Cove sits about two minutes from Lake Norman Elementary, roughly 14 minutes from downtown Mooresville, and about an hour from Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Listing remarks routinely tie the neighborhood to nearby restaurants, shopping, golf, and access back toward the main Mooresville corridor. Assigned schools center on Lake Norman Elementary, Woodland Heights Middle, and Lake Norman High.
Morrison Cove reads as a lake-centered neighborhood first and a conventional subdivision second. The combination of boating amenities, two pools, waterfront pockets, and mostly late-1990s to early-2000s homes gives it a distinct place in the Mooresville market.
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Market Trends
Closed sales from MLS history for Morrison Cove, Mooresville
Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$675,000
5 sales closed · Mar 2023 – Feb 2024
1 yr ▾ 6.9% Mooresville 1 yr ▴ 2.5%
Morrison Cove median sale price is $675,000, down 6.9% from a year ago; Mooresville is up 2.5%.
The Morrison Cove real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 89 days. With 0 active listings and 3 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
Pricing
- Median Price
- $723,300
- Average Price
- $696,640
- $/Sq.Ft (Q1)
- $115
- 1-Yr Price Trend
- +14.3%
Property Details
- Avg Bedrooms
- 4.3
- Avg Bathrooms
- 2.7
- Avg Lot Size
- 0.52 acres
Market Activity
- Active Listings
- 0
- Sold Last Year
- 3
- Median Days to Sell
- 89 days
Community Info
- Median Year Built
- 1999
- New Construction
- 0%