McLean - South Shore Real Estate

McLean - South Shore Real Estate

Welcome to McLean - South Shore, a picturesque neighborhood that perfectly marries suburban tranquility with urban convenience. Nestled along the serene banks of the Potomac River, this charming locale offers an idyllic setting for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

McLean - South Shore is renowned for its lush landscapes and beautifully maintained parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Residents enjoy leisurely strolls along tree-lined streets, picnics in the expansive parks, and access to scenic waterfront views. The neighborhood is also home to several private and public recreational facilities, ensuring that there's always something to do, whether it’s playing tennis, jogging, or simply unwinding in nature.

The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging. Local events and farmers' markets foster connections among neighbors, making it easy to form lasting friendships. Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, which are known for their commitment to academic excellence and holistic development.

For those who crave a taste of city life, McLean - South Shore is conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling urban centers of Washington, D.C., and Tysons Corner. Here, you can indulge in a vibrant array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

With its picturesque surroundings, strong community spirit, and proximity to urban amenities, McLean - South Shore is more than just a neighborhood; it's a place to call home. Discover the charm and convenience of this exceptional community, where every day feels like a retreat.

Newest Listings in McLean - South Shore

$1,025,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4402571 MLS ACTIVE Status
Nearly new and impeccably maintained, this exceptional home is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac on a premium 0.59-acre lot backing to a protected tree conservancy with seasonal Lake Wylie views. Offering almost 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home combines privacy, functionality, and an exceptional setting within a community served by top-rated schools. Designed for everyday living and entertaining, the open floor plan centers around the kitchen, café, and great room. These connected living spaces are framed by peaceful views of the tree conservancy, creating a private natural backdrop across the rear of the home. Dual 16-foot sliding glass doors open to the extended covered rear porch, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The kitchen features an oversized waterfall quartz island, quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, designer lighting, and premium finishes. A dedicated office, formal dining room, and main-level guest suite with a full bath provide the flexibility today’s buyers are looking for. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite overlooks the wooded backyard and offers a spa-inspired bath with a frameless glass shower, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, a versatile loft, and well-appointed bathrooms complete the second level. Built just three years ago, the home has been extensively upgraded with plantation shutters, custom built-ins flanking the fireplace, custom closet systems in two secondary bedrooms, upgraded lighting, coordinating quartz countertops throughout, and an oversized three-car garage. Beyond the home, enjoy McLean South Shore’s community pool, clubhouse, playground, walking trails, ponds, and kayak and paddleboard launch and storage. The marina and Drift waterfront restaurant are also conveniently located at the community entrance.

408 Fern Leaf Court, Belmont

Listing courtesy of Fathom Realty NC LLC. nicolesellscarolinas@gmail.com

$775,000
4404774 MLS ACTIVE Status
Own a beach on Lake Wyllie! This amazing waterfront homesite on Great Egret - one of the best waterfront locations in all of McLean South Shore - amazing views from homesite 24. This homesite has over 168 feet of shoreline. plus it features a natural beach - you either buy a beach or you don't get one. Facing south with eastern and western sun, this homesite features amazing long views of Lake Wylie. Located on the South Carolina side of South Shore, this homesite will provide a perfect canvas for your custom home plan. With 168 feet of shoreline and area for your outdoor living feature, the views are simply breathtaking! Nestle your pool by the lake buffer and you can take in the sunshine and incredible main channel lake views. Enjoy South Carolina property taxes at this location too! Bring your home plan to reality with one of our talented approved builders. McLean South Shore offers a clubhouse, outdoor pool, playground, walking trails and a fitness room. McLean is located in the southern section of Belmont where you can access the Carolina Thread Trail which wraps around the lake. You may also enjoy year round activities at the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden with their ponds, walking trails, dog park, and Trailhead Store with beverages and snacks. Just a short drive into the town of Belmont which features restaurants, coffee shops, Stowe Park where you can enjoy the playground, concerts and other festivities. There is even an active train you can sit and watch. Going to events, restaurants and shopping in greater Charlotte NC is only about 30 minutes away. Want to go somewhere farther away - just a short drive to the Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Bring your waterfront dream to reality in McLean South Shore - come see for yourself the amazing the available homesites!

1216 Great Egret Drive Unit #24, Clover

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. Anne@AnneBrade.com

$925,000
4404773 MLS ACTIVE Status
Incredible waterfront homesite on Great Egret - one of the best waterfront locations in all of McLean South Shore - amazing views and privacy on homesite 23. This homesite has a point-lot feeling with over 216 feet of shoreline. Facing south with eastern and western sun, this homesite features amazing long views of Lake Wylie. Located on the South Carolina side of South Shore, this homesite will provide a perfect canvas for your home - either basement or crawlspace plan. With over 216 feet of shoreline and a point area for your outdoor living feature, the views are simply breathtaking! Nestle your pool by the lake buffer and you can take in the sunshine and incredible main channel lake views. Enjoy South Carolina property taxes at this location too! Bring your home plan to reality with one of our talented approved builders. McLean South Shore offers a clubhouse, outdoor pool, playground, walking trails and a fitness room. McLean is located in the southern section of Belmont where you can access the Carolina Thread Trail which wraps around the lake. You may also enjoy year round activities at the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden with their ponds, walking trails, dog park, and Trailhead Store with beverages and snacks. Just a short drive into the town of Belmont which features restaurants, coffee shops, Stowe Park where you can enjoy the playground, concerts and other festivities. There is even an active train you can sit and watch. Going to events, restaurants and shopping in greater Charlotte NC is only about 30 minutes away. Want to go somewhere farther away - just a short drive to the Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Bring your waterfront dream to reality in McLean South Shore - come see for yourself the amazing the available homesites!

1214 Great Egret Drive Unit #23, Clover

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. Anne@AnneBrade.com

$975,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4400918 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 222 Lanyard Lane in the highly sought-after McLean South Shore community, where modern luxury meets the relaxed lifestyle of Lake Wylie. Meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, this like-new 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers all the benefits of new construction without the wait. Thoughtfully designed with exceptional upgrades throughout, the open-concept floor plan is filled with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and spaces that effortlessly accommodate both everyday living and entertaining. The main level offers exceptional flexibility, featuring a private office perfect for working from home, along with a spacious guest or in-law suite complete with its own full en-suite bathroom—ideal for multigenerational living or hosting overnight guests. Just off the kitchen, an additional flex space offers endless possibilities as a butler’s pantry, beverage bar, hobby room, or additional storage. At the heart of the home, the stunning kitchen is sure to impress with Café stainless steel appliances, an oversized center island, a beautiful range hood, upgraded cabinetry featuring soft-close doors and pull-out drawers, a walk-in pantry, and upgraded lighting that adds warmth and sophistication throughout. The spacious family room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, while built-in speakers enhance the home’s entertainment experience. Upstairs, you’ll find a generous bonus room, an elegant primary suite, an additional bedroom with its own en-suite bath, two more secondary bedrooms, another full bathroom, and a well-appointed laundry room complete with cabinetry, countertop workspace, and a utility sink. The luxurious primary retreat includes dual vanities, a private water closet, linen storage, an oversized walk-in shower, a relaxing garden tub, and a custom walk-in closet. Step outside through two impressive 12-foot sliding glass doors to a spacious screened porch that seamlessly extends your living space. Beyond, enjoy a beautifully designed paver patio with a built-in grill enclosure overlooking the fully fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining, pets, and enjoying the outdoors. Additional highlights include a three-car garage, neutral paint throughout, and quality finishes that make this home feel brand new. Residents of McLean South Shore enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a resort-style pool, clubhouse, playground, lake access with a kayak launch, direct access to the Carolina Thread Trail, and close proximity to Drift on Lake Wylie, Morningstar Marina, and all that Lake Wylie has to offer.

222 Lanyard Lane, Belmont

Listing courtesy of NextHome Paramount. sarah@themenzergroup.com

$925,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4399407 MLS ACTIVE Status
Nestled on a private, tree-lined lot in the desirable McLean South Shore community, this beautifully appointed one-level 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers thoughtfully designed living spaces, quality finishes, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. A spacious screened porch and fenced backyard create the perfect setting to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The open-concept floor plan welcomes you with 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and a spacious great room anchored by a gas fireplace with custom built-ins and a striking tile surround. Oversized sliding glass doors seamlessly connect the great room to the screened porch, creating a wonderful extension of the living space and bringing the outdoors in. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen features quartz countertops, a waterfall island, upgraded GE appliances, lighted upper cabinets, pull-out drawers, and abundant workspace. Adjacent to the kitchen, the bright breakfast area is currently enjoyed as a cozy sitting room—an inviting spot to savor your morning coffee while overlooking the backyard. A dedicated home office with custom built-in cabinetry and a desk provides an ideal work-from-home space. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the main living areas, complemented by ceramic tile in the bathrooms and laundry room, plush carpet in the bedrooms, custom lighting, and window treatments throughout. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet. The secondary bedrooms are all generously sized, including one with its own private en-suite bath, while the remaining bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath with a dual vanity. Additional features include a custom mudroom drop zone, laundry room cabinetry, smart home technology, and the remaining structural warranty for added peace of mind. Located just minutes from Lake Wylie, McLean South Shore offers a lifestyle centered around nature and recreation with scenic walking trails, green spaces, and convenient access to boating, dining, and everyday conveniences. Enjoy the charm of historic Belmont with its locally owned restaurants, boutiques, and year-round events, while Uptown Charlotte is just 20–25 minutes away, offering an easy commute and endless entertainment.

225 Lanyard Lane, Belmont

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate SouthPark. shelley.spencer@allentate.com

$649,000
4395633 MLS ACTIVE Status
Your lakefront life starts on Homesite 336, with over 330 feet of shoreline. This level corner lot sits on a long peninsula along Lake Wylie in Belmont, NC, with a private sandy beach where you can walk right into the water on the cove side. With eastern exposure, you get morning sun and open lake views in every direction. The lot gives you room to build the custom home you've been planning, with the option to add a basement on the left side. There's space for a dock to keep your water toys close and a pool when you want it. The land here has history too, once part of property owned by Daniel Stowe. Buy now and build on your own timeline. There's no deadline to break ground, and you'll work with one of McLean's approved builders when you're ready. Beyond your own lot, McLean is built for life on the water. A full-service marina run by Morningstar Marinas sits at the community's southern edge with both wet and dry slips, so a boat is always close at hand. Right next to it is Drift, a waterfront restaurant known for fresh seafood, grilled steaks, and craft cocktails with the lake in view. On land, residents have a clubhouse, outdoor pool, fitness center, and a growing network of walking and cycling trails. The Seven Oaks Preserve trail runs 2.8 miles along the shoreline through old oaks and tulip poplars, and it connects to Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, one of America's "20 Great Gardens," where McLean residents get special membership rates. Evenings are easy here, whether that means a stroll at McLean Point waterfront park or sunset on the clubhouse deck. Downtown Belmont, with its restaurants, shops, and year-round events, is about 10 minutes away, and grocery stores and more shopping sit within a 10-minute drive on either side of the bridge in Lake Wylie. Come take a look.

629 Waterton Trail, Belmont

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-913-4662

$3,150,000
5 Beds 7 Baths 4392909 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Waterfront nirvana on Lake Wylie in Belmont NC. There's such a feeling of being on vacation and escaping the daily grind when you pull into your driveway at 317 Cape August Place in McLean South Shore. Observe the luxury architecture and finishes as you walk into your custom-built home and gaze across your in-ground pool out to an expansive view of the lake. Experience the joy of walking to your covered boat dock, lowering your watercraft with the 7000# Tide Tamer lift into the deep water of Lake Wylie, and feeling the breeze flow across your face as you journey the main channel and hidden coves. Dip into your in-ground pool when you return and enjoy a beverage while the sun warms your soul. Dinner is a few steps away with a built-in gas grill under the covered terrace. All the while enjoying broad views of the lake from your flat waterfront lot. If feeling the warm sand between your toes or launching your paddle board calls you, then just walk into your back yard to your own private beach and over 280 feet of shoreline. Such an incredible combination you have found in this property - a level lot and a natural beach of your own! Custom designed to the lot being wide rather than long, the floor plan was drawn so most of the rooms have a view of the lake. With a wide rather than long room layout, the lake becomes your constant piece of art to your eyes, with the pool lights being an evening piece of jewelry glittering in your view. Another special aspect of this property is what could be a second living space or very private office space. Located above one of the two garages, this space is connected to the main home yet features an exterior door for private access. Offering its own full bath, view of the lake, bedroom and flex room, this space can accommodate so many needs. It even has access to one of the garages. Daily living and entertaining are a joy when you bring your inner chef to life in the newer remodeled kitchen. Challenge yourself with any recipe with your gas cooktop, built-in side/side freezer/refrigerator, and wall oven/micro combo. The huge island with farm sink, plus the floor to ceiling cabinetry makes prep, serving and clean-up a task to be enjoyed. Owners are pampered when arriving or leaving with mud room access directly into the expansive custom owner’s closet, then into your spa bath. Breathe deeply as you rest in your bedroom with a lake view through the wall of windows. Experience warmer nights with direct access to the covered terrace and the pool. Upstairs there are three bedrooms with three full baths that offer so much convenience for those who live there. Exercise, play and all-around fun is easy with the large rec room on the second level. Gorgeous newer lighting decorates the home and sparkles your inner glow. McLean South Shore is a prestigious custom waterfront community located near the quaint town of Belmont NC. Access to work, restaurants, theater, and more shopping in greater Charlotte NC region is minutes away via highway access from Belmont. Satisfy your travel desires with quick and easy drive to the Charlotte Douglas International airport. Living in McLean feels quiet, yet offers so much around this location. An easier life awaits you at 317 Cape August Place. Schedule a showing today to see for yourself!

317 Cape August Place, Belmont

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. Anne@AnneBrade.com

$850,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4389103 MLS ACTIVE Status
McLean South Shore stands as one of Lake Wylie's most coveted waterfront communities, and this meticulously maintained 2023 Tri Pointe home delivers the kind of refined, turnkey living that buyers search years to find. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal commands attention with brick and stone exterior, 30-year architectural roof shingles, Royal James Hardi Color Plus siding, and a fully sodded Bermuda grass yard with a complete landscape package. Step through the front door and a stunning crystal chandelier sets the tone in the grand foyer, where soaring 10-foot ceilings and 8-foot doors create an immediate sense of arrival and elegance. The open layout features a gourmet kitchen overlooking the living room, ideal for entertaining and everyday living alike. Quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and a generous island anchor the space beautifully, while the partial overlay slow-close cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers and a full convenience package providing roll-out drawers in every lower cabinet delivers the kind of thoughtful craftsmanship that sets this kitchen apart. Premium appliances elevate every meal, including a WiFi-enabled GE Profile Advantium Series Double Oven with built-in camera, a GE Profile 5-burner gas stove, and a WiFi-enabled GE dishwasher. The great room centers around a 36" gas fireplace with granite surround, and with the open floor plan, the entire main level flows perfectly. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, impressing with a spa-like bath featuring a standalone soaking tub, frameless shower, his and her vanity, and Blanco Matrix quartz countertops, all finished with Delta Chrome fixtures. The spacious walk-in closet offers solid shelving and rod, designed for both function and organization. Secondary baths are equally polished with the guest bath features elegant frameless Kohler shower doors, Sterling elongated toilets, and Delta Chrome fixtures throughout. Practical living is elevated here as well with a spacious mud room/drop zone keeps daily life organized, while the large laundry room adds the kind of everyday convenience that makes a house truly livable. Step outside and discover an outdoor living experience that rivals any resort. A charming palm tree anchors the backyard landscape, setting a relaxed, vacation-inspired tone. The backyard features an expansive custom paver patio with a gas fire pit gathering space, perfect for entertaining. The covered rear patio is finished with epoxy-sealed flooring for lasting protection against water seepage, and the entire backyard is enclosed within a private fenced yard, anchored by 12 Green Giant arborvitae that create a lush, natural privacy screen you'll enjoy year-round. The 3-car garage is fully finished with drywall, paint, an 8' insulated Wayne Dalton door, and a 220V EV charging outlet, ready for modern living from day one. For the tech-forward buyer, the home's HomeSmart® package delivers everything you'd expect from a truly intelligent home: Eero Mesh WiFi, Leviton smart switches, Ring Pro Doorbell, Genie WiFi garage door opener, Honeywell T6 smart thermostat, WiFi keypad deadbolt, whole-home surge protection, and RG6/CAT6 high-speed wiring throughout, including hardwired TV connections to the main router. Energy efficiency is built in, not bolted on: Rinnai gas tankless water heater, 15 SEER gas HVAC, MERV 13 air filters, Energy Star® appliances, and water-efficient fixtures throughout. Enjoy resort-level community amenities just steps away — two marinas, an Olympic-size pool, full fitness center, clubhouse, event lawn, library, dog park, playground, picnic areas, and walking and biking trails connecting directly to The Stowe Conservatory. Lake Wylie access includes a community boat lift, boat ramp, dock, and paddlesport launch. Owner-occupied since new with no pets and zero wear-and-tear as this home shows like a new Model. Easy to Show

247 Lanyard Lane, Belmont

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. BillFrassineti@yahoo.com

$1,129,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 4381964 MLS ACTIVE Status
Stylish South Shore Sanctuary with Spectacular Outdoor Living Lake living, luxury, and exceptional entertaining converge at 223 Lanyard Lane in Belmont’s highly sought-after waterfront community of McLean – South Shore. Beautifully upgraded and thoughtfully designed, this stunning home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and resort-style living just moments from Lake Wylie. Filled with natural light and upscale finishes throughout, the open-concept layout creates inviting spaces for both everyday living and unforgettable gatherings. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, a direct-vent chimney-style hood, quality finishes, and seamless flow into the spacious living and dining areas. Just off the dining space, a built-in home office creates a convenient secondary workspace or homework station — ideal for today’s flexible lifestyle alongside the home’s primary office space. The luxurious owner’s suite feels like a private retreat, highlighted by a dramatic 42” linear fireplace and a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower with dual-side access, and elegant finishes throughout. The suite also offers direct access to the laundry room — a thoughtful design feature that blends luxury with everyday convenience. Additional interior upgrades include oak box stairs with stylish metal balusters, ceiling fans throughout, a Rinnai tankless water heater, rain shower upgrade, frameless glass shower enclosure, and beautifully appointed living spaces designed for both comfort and sophistication. The outdoor living experience is equally impressive and was clearly designed as a true extension of the home itself. Backing to a peaceful wooded setting, the fully fenced backyard offers both privacy and beauty, enhanced by expansive pavered entertaining spaces, low-voltage landscape lighting, and a custom stone-step stairwell leading to the rear of the property. The screened porch and patio area create an incredible year-round retreat featuring a cozy outdoor fireplace with TV wiring above the mantel, natural gas supply, ceiling fan, and elegant paver flooring — perfect for football Saturdays, quiet evenings, or entertaining guests. The fully equipped summer kitchen elevates the experience even further with a premium Napoleon grill, separate sear burner, stainless cabinetry, beverage refrigerator, sink with hot and cold water, and both natural gas and electrical connections already installed. Car enthusiasts and storage lovers alike will appreciate the impressive 3-car garage configuration, featuring a side-load 2-car bay plus an additional front-load single bay, all enhanced by premium epoxy-coated flooring for a clean, polished finish. Beyond the home itself, McLean – South Shore offers one of the most desirable lifestyle experiences in the region, featuring a stunning clubhouse, resort-style pool, playground, scenic walking trails, and easy access to the Carolina Thread Trail system and nearby Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden. Residents enjoy the perfect blend of nature, recreation, relaxation, and convenience — all just minutes from charming downtown Belmont, waterfront dining, shopping, and an easy commute to Charlotte. Whether it’s lake days, evenings around the fire, morning walks beneath the trees, or gathering with neighbors by the pool, life at South Shore feels like a permanent retreat. “Home should feel like your favorite getaway.”

223 Lanyard Lane, Belmont

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. Matthew@HanksRealtyGroup.com

$1,125,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4381958 MLS ACTIVE Status
113 Cross Current presents a rare opportunity to experience elevated living in the highly desirable McLean–South Shore waterfront community, where residents enjoy lake access, a private kayak launch, and resort-inspired amenities designed for a relaxed yet luxurious lifestyle. Conveniently situated near Charlotte, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Belmont, and the beautiful Daniel Stowe Conservancy, this location offers the ideal blend of peaceful retreat and everyday accessibility, with marinas and endless waterfront recreation just minutes away. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully crafted, the home offers a sophisticated yet functional layout. The expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a luxurious spa-inspired ensuite bathroom designed with comfort and relaxation in mind. Every bedroom is designed with its own walk-in closet and direct bathroom access, creating a comfortable and private experience for both residents and guests. Generous living spaces and flexible-use areas provide the versatility needed for entertaining, remote work, or quiet relaxation. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen impresses with an expansive island, butler’s pantry, and effortless connection to the surrounding living and gathering spaces. The open-concept design is complemented by a stunning stone fireplace and a built-in drop zone that adds both charm and convenience to daily living. Practicality meets style with abundant, easily accessible storage, a spacious three-car garage, and an oversized driveway offering ample parking. Outdoors, enjoy the covered porch with ceiling fan overlooking a private, level backyard surrounded by mature trees. A cozy fire pit creates the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or entertaining under the stars. Combining timeless finishes, thoughtful design, and an exceptional waterfront community lifestyle, this home truly stands apart.

113 Cross Current Lane, Belmont

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Park. dillonforstberg@kw.com

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