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    $2,350,000

    9035 Unity Church Rd, Denver, NC 28037

    4beds
    5,646sqft
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    $12,966/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2008
    1.62 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $416/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Soaring ceilingsExtensive millworkDedicated officeRich hardwood flooringProtected waterfront settingSeparate tiled showerFull-brick estate
    A Legacy Lake Norman Estate! Welcome to one of Denver's most distinguished waterfront residences—an exceptional full-brick estate thoughtfully positioned within a protected cove while capturing breathtaking panoramic views across the open waters of Lake Norman. Built as a true showcase home, this remarkable property combines timeless architecture, generous proportions, and enduring craftsmanship with a setting that simply cannot be recreated. From the moment you enter, the home's grandeur is undeniable. A dramatic two-story foyer is anchored by an elegant curved staircase that sweeps gracefully to the upper level, setting the tone for the refined architectural details found throughout. Soaring ceilings, extensive millwork, arched openings, oversized windows, and rich hardwood flooring create an atmosphere that is both impressive and welcoming. Designed for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining, the main level flows effortlessly from one inviting space to another. The expansive great room is filled with natural light and framed by towering windows that draw the outdoors inside while showcasing peaceful lake views. A spacious chef's kitchen offers abundant custom cabinetry, generous granite workspace, a center island, stainless appliances, and seamless connection to the living and dining areas, making it equally suited for intimate family meals or hosting unforgettable gatherings. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with its own fireplace, elegant tray ceiling, and direct access to the outdoor living spaces. The spa-inspired bath offers dual vanities, an oversized jetted soaking tub, separate tiled shower, and exceptional walk-in closet space, creating a true owner's sanctuary. An elevator provides convenient access between levels, while a dedicated office, oversized laundry room, and thoughtfully designed secondary bedrooms enhance both comfort and functionality. Upstairs, a private covered veranda offers a quiet escape overlooking the surrounding property and lake beyond. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A sprawling covered lakeside terrace provides multiple areas for dining, conversation, and relaxation, extending the home's living space into the natural beauty of its surroundings. Just beyond, the private dock places boating, paddleboarding, fishing, and sunset cruises only steps from your back door. Adding even greater value, the property includes two additional building lots positioned at the front of the estate, offering expanded privacy, investment potential, or the opportunity for future development or resale. Combined with the three-car garage, mature landscape, and protected waterfront setting, the estate delivers a rare combination of luxury, flexibility, and long-term value. This is more than a waterfront home—it is a legacy property where timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and one of Lake Norman's most coveted settings come together to create an extraordinary place to call home.
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    Listed by:

    Michael Morgan lknpros@gmail.com,

    RE/MAX Executive,

    Jeana Morgan,

    RE/MAX Executive

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4398821MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom full
      • Features: Garden Tub
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom half
      • Level: Main
      Bonus room
      • Level: Upper
      Breakfast
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      Great room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      Office
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven
      • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
      • Has basement: No
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Great Room, Primary Bedroom
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,646
      • Total interior livable area: 5,646 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 5,646
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached Garage, Garage on Main Level
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered, Patio
      • On waterfront: Yes
      • Waterfront features: Dock, Pier, Waterfront
      • Body of water: Lake Norman
      Lot
      • Size: 1.62 Acres
      Details
      • Additional parcels included: #89388 and #89389
      • Parcel number: 88425
      • Zoning: R-SF
      • Special conditions: Estate

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick Full
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2008

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: County Sewer
      • Water: County Water

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Denver

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $416/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,787,776
      • Annual tax amount: $9,806
      • Date on market: 7/3/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 42 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Concrete, Paved

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $3,915/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/4/2026Price change$2,350,000-6%$416/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4398821 Report a problem
        7/18/2026Price change$2,500,000-5.7%$443/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4398821 Report a problem
        7/3/2026Listed for sale$2,650,000$469/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4398821 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,806 +0.6%$1,600,276
        2024$9,744 $1,600,276
        2023$9,744 +19.9%$1,600,276 +47.6%
        2022$8,129 -0.7%$1,084,461
        2021$8,183 +6.9%$1,084,461
        2020$7,658 +2%$1,084,461
        2019$7,507 +15.4%$1,084,461 +16.2%
        2018$6,504 $933,672
        2017$6,504 +0.4%$933,672
        2016$6,477 -4.1%$933,672
        2015$6,752 -2%--
        2014$6,888 $992,192
        2013-- --
        2012-- --
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        2009-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28037

        Getting around

        3 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        22 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: St. James
        • Middle: East Lincoln
        • High: East Lincoln

        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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