
$1,999,900 $266/sqft
4987 Wildlife Lane
Sherrills Ford, NC 28673
4 bd · 4 ba · 7,524 sqft · 3.3 ac · 2025 · 4 mo ago
Anglers Cove is a private, gated Lake Norman waterfront community in Sherrills Ford, and its identity is shaped by shoreline, acreage, and custom-home potential more than by a uniform house style.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Anglers Cove, Sherrills Ford
Anglers Cove is a private, gated Lake Norman waterfront community in Sherrills Ford, and its identity is shaped by shoreline, acreage, and custom-home potential more than by a uniform house style. The most recent active home at 4987 Wildlife Lane is a 2025 modern lakefront residence asking $3.29 million, with roughly 1,100 feet of shoreline, open-concept living, multiple entertaining spaces, a basement, and a planned pool and spa area.
Water dominates the setting here. Every listing carries waterfront language, and the community's closed sales repeatedly point to direct lake access, cove views, and dock-oriented features such as a covered dock, a concrete boat ramp, and boat-slip infrastructure on select parcels. The largest recorded tract tops 10 acres, while other examples sit just above or around an acre, giving the neighborhood a broad estate-lot feel.
The land itself is a major part of the appeal. One closed sale included a cabin on 0.84 acres of direct waterfront, another featured a gently sloping lot with a sunset view, and the latest home marketing emphasizes a large private lot tied directly to the shoreline. That combination of water frontage and acreage sets a clear tone: Anglers Cove is built around space, views, and the ability to shape a custom lake property.
This is not a neighborhood defined by a clubhouse or a long amenity list. Instead, the standout features are the shoreline, the gate, and the ability to use the land in a more individual way. The community reads as a lakefront estate setting, where boat access, privacy, and build flexibility carry more weight than shared recreation facilities.
The current residence also shows the level of finish the setting can support. Its remarks point to a statement fireplace, oversized kitchen, spa-style primary bath, dedicated office, flex rooms, and a private theater, along with covered outdoor living and a backyard oriented toward the water.
Anglers Cove sits in Sherrills Ford with a clear Lake Norman address and easy reach to the broader northwest lake corridor. The assigned schools are Sherrills Ford Elementary, Mill Creek Middle, and Bandys High. Day-to-day travel is car-dependent, but the tradeoff is a shoreline setting with room to spread out.
Anglers Cove is best understood as a gated lakefront enclave with acreage-rich parcels, dock-friendly shoreline, and a current luxury home that shows how far the setting can be taken.
Palmetto Park Realty Team · Sherrills Ford
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4 recently sold in Anglers Cove, Sherrills Ford
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Mar 18 2022 | $810,000 | 503 | — | 100.0% | — |
| | Aug 28 2019 | $380,000 | 368 | — | 98.7% | — |
| | Dec 20 2018 | $260,000 | 117 | — | 98.1% | — |
| | Feb 28 2018 | $320,000 | 69 | — | 94.4% | — |
Closed sales from MLS history for Anglers Cove, Sherrills Ford
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The Anglers Cove real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 242 days. With 1 active listing and 0 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
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