Lincoln County, North Carolina
Real Estate in Denver
Lake Norman Waterfront Living
Located in Lincoln County
Denver offers quiet Lake Norman living with waterfront properties and boating access. The small community provides a relaxed lifestyle focused on lake recreation, attracting second-home buyers, retirees, and lake living enthusiasts. Waterfront properties command premiums, while properties with lake access offer opportunities for buyers seeking Lake Norman lifestyle at various price points.
Market Snapshot
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Local Market Insight
Denver benefits from Lake Norman, a local landmark that shapes daily life and adds to the area's appeal for homebuyers seeking authentic community anchors.
Proximity to Lake Norman reinforces Denver's value proposition by blending lifestyle amenities with real estate opportunities that continue to attract buyers across the region.
The Reality
Denver's Lake Norman location creates demand from buyers seeking waterfront or lake access properties. The quiet community offers a relaxed lifestyle focused on lake recreation, boating, and water activities. The market is driven by second-home buyers, retirees, and lake enthusiasts who prioritize water access and lifestyle over urban proximity.
The Buyer Profile
Waterfront Buyers
Lake Norman waterfront properties with docks.
Second-Home Buyers
Lake lifestyle and recreational access.
Lake Enthusiasts
Boating, fishing, and water recreation focus.
Quiet Living
Relaxed community with lake focus.
Frequently Asked Questions About Denver
What is the average home price in Denver NC?
Denver home prices range from approximately $400,000 for smaller homes to over $2 million for premium waterfront properties on Lake Norman. The median price is around $600,000-$700,000. Waterfront properties command significant premiums, while properties with lake access offer more affordable options for buyers seeking Lake.
What makes Denver special?
Denver offers quiet Lake Norman living with waterfront and lake access properties. The small community provides a relaxed lifestyle focused on lake recreation, boating, and water activities. The area attracts second-home buyers, retirees, and lake living enthusiasts seeking waterfront or near-water access on Lake Norman.
Are there waterfront properties available?
Yes, Denver features waterfront properties on Lake Norman that are highly sought after. These properties command premium prices, especially those with docks and deep water access. Properties with lake access (not directly waterfront) offer more affordable options while still providing recreational opportunities. Availability varies with.
How far is Denver from Charlotte?
Denver is approximately 30-40 minutes northwest of Uptown Charlotte via I-77 and NC-16. The location provides access to Charlotte amenities while offering quieter lake living. Most Denver residents prioritize lake lifestyle over daily commuting, though the distance is manageable for those willing to drive.
All Real Estate in Denver
- 5351 Pembrey, Denver, NC 28037
- 7217 Kenyon, Denver, NC 28037
- 4261 Sylvan Pond, Denver, NC 28037
- 7130 Sylvan Retreat, Denver, NC 28037
- 7185 Sylvan Retreat, Denver, NC 28037
- 7179 Sylvan Retreat, Denver, NC 28037
- 7160 Sylvan Retreat, Denver, NC 28037
- 5098 Turtle Creek, Denver, NC 28037
- 3121 Spring Iris, Denver, NC 28037
- 188 Flat Rock, Denver, NC 28037
- 6096 Pier, Denver, NC 28037
- 495 Granite Lake, Denver, NC 28037
- 1880 Tacoma, Denver, NC 28037
- 7162 Cobblefield, Denver, NC 28037
- 448 Flat Rock, Denver, NC 28037
- 4178 Millstream, Denver, NC 28037
- 7267 Willowbrook, Denver, NC 28037
- 1276 Bryson, Denver, NC 28037
- 7430 Forney Hill, Denver, NC 28037
- 1365 Winged Foot, Denver, NC 28037
- 7200 Indigo, Denver, NC 28037
- 2325 Perry, Denver, NC 28037
- 7208 Ogden, Denver, NC 28037
- 5406 Wrenn, Denver, NC 28037
- 7010 Executive, Denver, NC 28037
- 6814 Forney Hill 2, Denver, NC 28037
- 7245 Willow Brook, Denver, NC 28037
- 8119 Warford Little, Denver, NC 28037
- 7948 Mariners Pointe, Denver, NC 28037
- 3973 Huntington, Denver, NC 28037
- 6308 Durango, Denver, NC 28037
- 3692 Shannon, Denver, NC 28037
- 4197 Millstream, Denver, NC 28037
- 6160 Sylvan, Denver, NC 28037
- 7153 Sylvan Retreat, Denver, NC 28037
- 7755 Deer Track, Denver, NC 28037
- 6142 Sylvan, Denver, NC 28037
- 1378 Cedardale, Denver, NC 28037
- 2024 Hyacinth, Denver, NC 28037
- 7050 Forney Hill, Denver, NC 28037
- 6065 Willow Farm, Denver, NC 28037
- 7589 Katherine, Denver, NC 28037
- 6221 King Wilkinson, Denver, NC 28037
- 2118 Killian Creek, Denver, NC 28037
- 101 Silver Trace 101, Denver, NC 28037
- #97 Silver Trace, Denver, NC 28037
- #92 Silver Trace, Denver, NC 28037
- 1140 Golden Hill, Denver, NC 28037
- 956 Prince Garrett, Denver, NC 28037
- 7362 Hemlock, Denver, NC 28037
- 5536 & 5538 Wrenn, Denver, NC 28037
- 6601 Love Point, Denver, NC 28037
- 173 Crosscut, Denver, NC 28037
- 6084 Pier, Denver, NC 28037
- 8071 Andrew Franklin, Denver, NC 28037
- 8074 Andrew Franklin, Denver, NC 28037
- 7644 Berkeley, Denver, NC 28037
- 395 Lancashire, Denver, NC 28037
- 387 Lancashire, Denver, NC 28037
- 2344 Smith Cove, Denver, NC 28037
- 1855 Cameron Heights, Denver, NC 28037
- 1374 Cedardale 33, Denver, NC 28037
- 519 Bowline, Denver, NC 28037
- 7903 Smith Pond, Denver, NC 28037
- 6297 Raven Rock, Denver, NC 28037
- 2124 Norwood, Denver, NC 28037
- 6256 Raven Rock, Denver, NC 28037
- 2287 Sweet Clover, Denver, NC 28037
- 4354 Grisham, Denver, NC 28037
- 4979 Looking Glass, Denver, NC 28037
- 8380 Glacier, Denver, NC 28037
- 1376 Winged Foot, Denver, NC 28037
- 7640 Katherine, Denver, NC 28037
- 4333 Legacy, Denver, NC 28037
- 7713 Red Robin, Denver, NC 28037
- 5218 Turtle Creek, Denver, NC 28037
- 7568 Water Haven, Denver, NC 28037
- 253 Stone Mountain, Denver, NC 28037
- 5197 Looking Glass, Denver, NC 28037
- 2576 Shanklin, Denver, NC 28037
- 2139 Norwood, Denver, NC 28037
- 3633 Creek Ridge, Denver, NC 28037
- 2546 Las Brisas, Denver, NC 28037
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- 3545 Maple Brook, Denver, NC 28037
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