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239 Old Lion Rd, Statesville, NC 28625

House Description

This one-of-a-kind, private, lakefront home situated on a stunning 4.66-acre lot offers the perfect blend of seclusion and natural beauty. Soaring cathedral ceilings flood the home with light and create an inviting atmosphere. The cozy living room features a wood-burning fireplace ideal for gatherings, while the primary bedroom offers its own charming wood-burning fireplace for ultimate relaxation. Upstairs, find two additional spacious bedrooms, a large full bathroom, and a flexible bonus/office room. Key highlights include two wood-burning fireplaces total, a walk-in pantry, and a partially finished walk-out basement with double French doors opening to a serene patio in the fenced backyard — perfect for outdoor entertaining, morning coffee, or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Step outside to breathtaking natural surroundings: a picturesque gravel driveway lined with flourishing fruit trees (peach, pear, plum, and apple), a meandering natural spring, and direct lake frontage with a dockable shoreline on Lake Lookout. Water enthusiasts will love the easy access to a nearby public boat launch for fishing, kayaking, boating, and more. Additional practical features: a computerized well with filtration system, outdoor gas hot water heater with circulation for instant hot water, and a detached heated/cooled two-car garage PLUS an ON-GRID 61" x 91" 800 WATT SOLAR PANEL. The property is accessed via two driveways (one concrete, one gravel) for added convenience and privacy. As a unique bonus, it includes a custom-built, whimsically decorated Gypsy Cart for your own special escape! This exceptional home is more than just a residence — it's a peaceful lifestyle retreat where every day feels like a vacation. Close to parks, shopping, and outdoor recreation in the desirable Statesville area. An exceptional opportunity to own water lake property for under $1,000,000! Transferable home warranty! The wood Planer, Table Saw, Generator, Air Compressor, 3D printer, window AC units are not for sale and do not convey.

Highlights

Listed by Don Gomez , 704-268-9279 C-A-RE Realty , 704-565-0689. Canopy MLS mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage

4.66

Year Built

2021

County

Iredell

Neighborhood

Fern Valley Falls

Listing ID

4342478

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

▪ Bedrooms:3
▪ Bathrooms:3
▪ Full Bathrooms:2
▪ 1/2 Bathrooms:1

Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer

Air Cond:Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Heat Pump,Zoned

Fireplaces:Living Room,Primary Bedroom,Wood Burning

Floor:Laminate,Tile

Above Ground Sq Ft:1884

Below Ground Sq Ft:0

Basement:Full,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access

Other:Attic Stairs Pulldown,Attic Walk In,Built-in Features,Cable Prewire,Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Pantry,Has Fireplace,Master on Main

Other:Well

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$3,504

Taxes

$433

Home Price

$679,900

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$135,980

Down Payment

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Monthly Price:

$3,503.66

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