Set on a rare 1.42-acre waterfront lot with over 500' of Lake Norman shoreline with big open water main channel views. This new custom estate built by CTR Custom Homes and designed by Sara Lynn Brennan Interior delivers a seamless blend of architectural elegance, cutting-edge smart living, and resort-style comfort, all designed for those who expect more from every detail. From the moment you arrive, the home's modern exterior, custom landscaping, expansive driveway, and 3-car garage with epoxy floors establish presence. Inside, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and curated finishes create a refined yet inviting atmosphere that immediately feels like home. The heart of the home is a stunning open-concept living space framed by bronze Andersen windows that flood the interior with natural light and capture uninterrupted Lake Norman waterfront views. The designer kitchen is both a showpiece and a chef's dream, featuring marble countertops, a 48-inch Thermador gas range, top-tier appliances, and a fully equipped scullery with a built-in app-controlled coffee system, second dishwasher, prep sink, microwave, fridge drawer and freezer drawer. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat designed for comfort and indulgence, complete with a boutique-style custom closet featuring its own island, chandelier, and in-suite washer and dryer. The spa-inspired primary bath elevates daily living with heated floors and programmable shower settings, delivering a personalized luxury experience every day. The lower level fully finished walk-out basement transforms into an entertainer's dream and a private guest haven. With two additional bedrooms both with private full baths, a media room, flex room, rec room, custom bar, and dedicated lake bathroom, every inch of space is intentional and elevated. A climate-controlled wet storage area with epoxy floors, ensures effortless lake living year-round. Step outside and the lifestyle truly begins. Enjoy a heated saltwater pool and spa, outdoor gas grill + beverage fridge, pool-side full bathroom, and fully fenced backyard, all designed for both intimate evenings and large-scale entertaining. Your private waterfront experience is complete with your own private beach and a brand-new dock and pier with boat lift, offering direct access to the best of Lake Norman boating. This home is fully equipped with indoor-outdoor surround sound, touchscreen lighting controls, security cameras, and two tankless water heaters, blending luxury with smart efficiency. The finishing touches of custom landscaping and recently completed circular driveway ties this elevated estate together beautifully. Take in sunset views from nearly every room or from the multiple patio areas. Additional features include, custom laundry rooms on both floors, custom lighting controls, indoor/outdoor surround sound, and security cameras. Located near Lake Norman State Park, marinas, golf courses, and top dining destinations, this property offers both privacy and convenience, with easy access to Mooresville and Charlotte. No compromises. Just elevated living.
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Location
127 Tinker Place, Troutman, NC 28166
Status
Sold
Date Sold
July 30, 2026
2026
2026
Year Built
5
5
Total Bedrooms
7
7
Total Bathrooms
6,976
6,976
Sq.Ft.
Living Space
1.42
1.42
Acres
Lot Size
3.0
3.0
Garage Spaces
01
Interior
Total Bedrooms
5
Total Bathrooms
7
Full Bathrooms
5
Half Bathrooms
2
Laundry room
In Basement, Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Sink
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Fireplace
Living Room, Propane
Appliances
Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
Other Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Drop Zone, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wet Bar
01
Exterior & Building
Story
1
Garage Spaces
3.0
Water Source
Well
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Propane
Roof
Composition, Metal
Lot Features
Wooded, Views, Waterfront
Parking
Circular Driveway, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Front
Heat Type
Heat Pump
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Sewer
Septic Installed
Substructure
Basement
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Other Exterior Features
Gas Grill, In-Ground Irrigation, Outdoor Kitchen
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Lot & Area
Status
Sold
Living Area
6,976 Sq.Ft.
Lot Size
1.42 Acres
MLS® ID
4394481
Type
Residential
Year Built
2026
Neighborhood
Lake Norman
Architecture Styles
Modern
Water Frontage
Beach - Private, Boat Lift, Covered structure, Pier, Dock
View Description
Long Range,Water,Year Round
Elementary School
Troutman
Middle School
Troutman
High School
South Iredell
01
Finance
Sales Price
$5,650,000
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Lake Norman
Strong in the health, travel, and energy sectors, providing plenty of job options.
Welcome to Lake Norman
If you’re in the market in the Charlotte or Lake Norman area, you have come to the right place to get all the information that you need about this exciting area.
Lake Norman is the largest man-made body of fresh water in North Carolina, spanning 34 miles of main channel and over 520 miles of coastline just 20 miles north of uptown Charlotte. Serving as a premier inland destination, the lake offers an active waterfront lifestyle filled with boating, wakeboarding, sailing, and lakefront dining at popular spots like Hello, Sailor and Port City Club. The residential market around Lake Norman encompasses golf communities, low-maintenance townhomes, custom suburban single-family residences, and sprawling luxury lakefront estates equipped with private covered boat slips and sandy beaches. Prices generally span from $450,000 for off-water homes or condos to well over $6 million for premier main-channel waterfront compounds. Steady buyer interest in homes for sale on Lake Norman is driven by those seeking a resort lifestyle combined with easy commute access into Charlotte’s banking and business hubs. Contact Nicole Leininger today to explore active Lake Norman real estate listings.
Consider this your Lake Norman neighborhood guide. The local neighborhoods all offer something for everyone, whether you are interested in shopping and retail, outdoor leisure and watersports, upscale dining, culture, or all the above.
What to Expect at Lake Norman
People who love lake living have long considered Lake Norman to be one of the best lakes in the United States, and it has been given that designation time and time again. This Lake Norman neighborhood guide will show you why the lake is suitable for people from all walks of life whether you are looking to relocate to the area for work, retirement, or some R&R at your vacation home.
Lake Norman spans more than 30 miles in length and 9 miles in width and offers visitors and residents over 500 miles of beautiful shores to enjoy boating, waterskiing, or relaxing on the beach. If you enjoy outdoor recreation and water sports, you will join the ranks of the many people who love Lake Norman and the recreation it offers. Read on through our Lake Norman guide for more.
The Lifestyle
One could argue that living in Lake Norman is itself a lifestyle. It’s a laid-back, easy, waterside way of life. This Lake Norman neighborhood guide will explain how the area offers its residents a wide variety of water amenities from boating, tubing, fishing, paddleboarding, sailing, kayaking, canoeing, and rowing.
Once you work up an appetite on the water, you’ll enjoy watching your neighbors on the water as you enjoy a delicious meal at the marina and catch up with locals and visitors alike.
The outdoor activities extend even beyond the water to the surrounding woods and trails where you can enjoy hiking, camping, biking, and walking. Lake Norman and the people who live there love the outdoor lifestyle.
What To Do at Lake Norman
You’ll be hard-pressed to spend any time in Lake Norman and not have a variety of activities to choose from on any given day. Read the rest of our Lake Norman guide or check out our previous blog on 10 Things to Know Before Moving to Lake Norman by clicking here.
The Market
The real estate market in Charlotte and Lake Norman continues to remain strong amid several factors like healthy population growth in the area that directly correlates to housing market trends, a healthy job market that contributes to the area’s diverse economy, and the overall affordability of the real estate in the area.
Why Live in Lake Norman, NC
Lake Norman is located just thirty minutes north of Charlotte, NC, so you will enjoy the small-town waterside vibe of lake living while still being conveniently located just a short drive from a major city center and all the amenities that come with it.
The area is strong in the health, travel, and energy sectors, providing residents with plenty of job options and keeping the local economy strong.
Lake Norman Guide to Neighborhoods
Lake Norman boasts several different towns that are amenable to various lifestyles, price ranges, and personal preferences. They include Mooresville, Davidson, Cornelius, Huntersville, Troutman, Denver, Sherris Ford, Terrell, and Stanley.
Ready to Be Here Already?
We are equally excited to have you here in the Queen City. Your search for a home in the Carolinas starts by finding the perfect house or waterfront condo – and Nicole Leininger is the real estate pro that can make it happen! Contact Nicole today to get started.
Experience Life on Lake Norman
Welcome to Lake NormanIf you’re in the market in the Charlotte or Lake Norman area, you have come to the right place to get all the information that you need about this exciting area.Lake Norman is the largest man-made body of fresh water in North Carolina, spanning 34 miles of main channel and over 520 miles of coastline just 20 miles north of uptown Charlotte. Serving as a premier inland destination, the lake offers an active waterfront lifestyle filled with boating, wakeboarding, sailing, and lakefront dining at popular spots like Hello, Sailor and Port City Club. The residential market around Lake Norman encompasses golf communities, low-maintenance townhomes, custom suburban single-family residences, and sprawling luxury lakefront estates equipped with private covered boat slips and sandy beaches. Prices generally span from $450,000 for off-water homes or condos to well over $6 million for premier main-channel waterfront compounds. Steady buyer interest in homes for sale on Lake Norman is driven by those seeking a resort lifestyle combined with easy commute access into Charlotte’s banking and business hubs. Contact Nicole Leininger today to explore active Lake Norman real estate listings.
Consider this your Lake Norman neighborhood guide. The local neighborhoods all offer something for everyone, whether you are interested in shopping and retail, outdoor leisure and watersports, upscale dining, culture, or all the above. What to Expect at Lake Norman People who love lake living have long considered Lake Norman to be one of the best lakes in the United States, and it has been given that designation time and time again. This Lake Norman neighborhood guide will show you why the lake is suitable for people from all walks of life whether you are looking to relocate to the area for work, retirement, or some R&R at your vacation home. Lake Norman spans more than 30 miles in length and 9 miles in width and offers visitors and residents over 500 miles of beautiful shores to enjoy boating, waterskiing, or relaxing on the beach. If you enjoy outdoor recreation and water sports, you will join the ranks of the many people who love Lake Norman and the recreation it offers. Read on through our Lake Norman guide for more. The LifestyleOne could argue that living in Lake Norman is itself a lifestyle. It’s a laid-back, easy, waterside way of life. This Lake Norman neighborhood guide will explain how the area offers its residents a wide variety of water amenities from boating, tubing, fishing, paddleboarding, sailing, kayaking, canoeing, and rowing. Once you work up an appetite on the water, you’ll enjoy watching your neighbors on the water as you enjoy a delicious meal at the marina and catch up with locals and visitors alike. The outdoor activities extend even beyond the water to the surrounding woods and trails where you can enjoy hiking, camping, biking, and walking. Lake Norman and the people who live there love the outdoor lifestyle. What To Do at Lake NormanYou’ll be hard-pressed to spend any time in Lake Norman and not have a variety of activities to choose from on any given day. Read the rest of our Lake Norman guide or check out our previous blog on 10 Things to Know Before Moving to Lake Norman by clicking here. The MarketThe real estate market in Charlotte and Lake Norman continues to remain strong amid several factors like healthy population growth in the area that directly correlates to housing market trends, a healthy job market that contributes to the area’s diverse economy, and the overall affordability of the real estate in the area. Why Live in Lake Norman, NC Lake Norman is located just thirty minutes north of Charlotte, NC, so you will enjoy the small-town waterside vibe of lake living while still being conveniently located just a short drive from a major city center and all the amenities that come with it. The area is strong in the health, travel, and energy sectors, providing residents with plenty of job options and keeping the local economy strong. Lake Norman Guide to NeighborhoodsLake Norman boasts several different towns that are amenable to various lifestyles, price ranges, and personal preferences. They include Mooresville, Davidson, Cornelius, Huntersville, Troutman, Denver, Sherris Ford, Terrell, and Stanley. Ready to Be Here Already?We are equally excited to have you here in the Queen City. Your search for a home in the Carolinas starts by finding the perfect house or waterfront condo – and Nicole Leininger is the real estate pro that can make it happen! Contact Nicole today to get started. Experience Life on Lake Norman
With a passion for both adventure and community, Nicole Leininger brings a dynamic approach to the real estate market throughout Lake Norman and the greater Charlotte area of North Carolina. With Nicole’s extensive knowledge of all aspects of real estate comes a keen ability to meet the needs of both buyers and sellers alike. Â
Whether it's water skiing on Lake Norman's pristine waters, hitting the slopes in the nearby mountains, or cheering on her kids at their sporting events, Nicole embodies the active lifestyle that defines the Lake Norman area.
With a passion for both adventure and community, Nicole Leininger brings a dynamic approach to the real estate market throughout Lake Norman and the greater Charlotte area of North Carolina. With Nicole’s extensive knowledge of all aspects of real estate comes a keen ability to meet the needs of both buyers and sellers alike. Â
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