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Hickory,NC 28601
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 9,951 sqft
Price per Sqft $271
Subdivision Governors Harbour
MLS Listing ID 4312381
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 6
Half Baths 1
HOA Fees $65/ann
HOA Y/N 1
Abv Grd Liv Area 7,911
Year Built 1994
Lot Size 1.770 Acres
Acres 1.77
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Discover lakefront luxury redefined at this extraordinary custom estate in Hickory's exclusive Governor's Harbour community. Perfectly positioned on 1.77 acres of prime Lake Hickory waterfront, this gated property offers an unmatched combination of timeless European architecture, panoramic lake and mountain views, and resort-style amenities. Built with enduring craftsmanship and designed for both grandeur and comfort, this nearly 10,000 sq ft residence showcases intricate architectural detail and quality finishes throughout. The main level welcomes you with a sweeping two-story marble foyer, curved staircase, and a dramatic great room with soaring ceilings and expansive windows framing the lake. Entertain in the elegant formal dining room, billiards room, and sun-filled gourmet kitchen—complete with professional-grade appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious breakfast area overlooking the water. The private owner's wing is a true retreat, featuring a sitting room with wet bar, a spa-inspired bath, and an expansive 1,700 square foot owner's suite with private balcony overlooking the lake, offering a serene vantage point for sunrise coffee or evening sunsets. Each of the home's additional bedrooms includes its own en-suite bath, ensuring privacy and comfort for family and guests alike. The walk-out lower level offers a recreation room, office, guest suite, and direct access to the pool terrace—ideal for entertaining. Outdoor living is elevated with a heated in-ground pool, terrace with stone patio and professionally landscaped grounds illuminated by landscape lighting. A path leads to your private covered dock equipped with a boat lift and personal watercraft lift, offering direct access to Lake Hickory's main channel. Recent updates include a new roof installed in 2025 and replacement of all six HVAC units in November 2023, ensuring long-term comfort and efficiency. Completing the estate is a separate guest house, fully equipped with its own kitchen, living room, bedroom, and four-car garage—providing flexible options for multi-generational living, guests, or private workspace. Combined, the property offers parking for six or more vehicles, with a circular drive and side-load garages. Additional features include multiple fireplaces, surround sound, a whole-house security and surveillance system, in-ground irrigation, fenced backyard, and zoned heating and cooling for year-round comfort. City water and sewer. Governor's Harbour is a premier gated lakefront community in Hickory—minutes from downtown amenities, schools, and restaurants—yet offering the tranquility of a private lakeside retreat. This architectural masterpiece combines elegance, livability, and unforgettable views. Experience lakefront living at its finest—schedule your private showing today.
Location
State NC
County Catawba
Zoning R-2
Body of Water Lake Hickory
Rooms
Basement Bath/Stubbed,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
Guest Accommodations Exterior Not Connected,Guest House,Main Level,Separate Entrance,Separate Kitchen Facilities,Separate Living Quarters
Upper Level Primary Bedroom
Interior
Interior Features Entrance Foyer,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Pantry,Wet Bar
Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Heat Pump
Flooring Carpet,Marble,Wood
Fireplace true
Appliance Dishwasher,Double Oven,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Self Cleaning Oven
Laundry Inside,Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Dock - Floating,In-Ground Irrigation
Garage Spaces 6.0
Fence Back Yard,Fenced
Pool In Ground
Community Features Gated,Sidewalks,Street Lights
Utilities Available Cable Available,Natural Gas
Waterfront Description Boat Lift,Covered structure,Dock
View Long Range,Water
Roof Type Architectural Shingle
Street Surface Concrete,Paved
Porch Balcony,Covered,Front Porch,Patio,Porch,Rear Porch,Terrace
Garage true
Building
Lot Description Cul-De-Sac,Private,Sloped,Views,Waterfront
Dwelling Type Site Built
Foundation Basement
Sewer Public Sewer
Water City
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories Two
Structure Type Stone,Synthetic Stucco
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Jenkins
Middle Schools Northview
High Schools Hickory
Others
HOA Name Governors Harbor HOA
Senior Community false
Restrictions Subdivision
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition None