About This Home
This 4-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 3386 Governors Island Drive in Denver, NC is listed for $4,900,000 ($690 per sqft). Built in 1991, the home offers 7,100 sqft of living space on a 0.68 acres lot.
Key Features
- Built in 1991
- 0.68 acre lot
- 2 stories
- Private pool
- Fireplace
- Waterfront
Property Details
Amenities
Widely regarded as the most iconic residence on Governors Island, this extraordinary contemporary post-and-beam masterpiece offers a rare blend of architectural significance, modern luxury, and commanding panoramic views of Lake Norman. Designed by renowned architect Randy Basselman, the home is perfectly positioned on a private point lot within the exclusive gated community to maximize breathtaking water vistas and unparalleled privacy.
Walls of glass, soaring post-and-beam design, and sophisticated contemporary finishes create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 1 half bath, the residence was thoughtfully designed for both grand-scale entertaining and refined everyday living.
At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen showcases premium integrated appliances, a Wolf gas range, custom curved cabinetry, and striking designer details. Recently enhanced, the expansive bonus/recreation space now features beautiful hardwood flooring, an updated bar area, and an additional flex space ideal for a private office, creative studio, or executive workspace.
Designed to entertain effortlessly, the home offers multiple gathering spaces both inside and out, allowing for intimate evenings, large-scale celebrations, and everything in between. Interior appointments include a dramatic grand foyer, designer lighting, custom remote-controlled roller shades, wet bar, and living spaces curated around the stunning lake backdrop.
Outside, resort-inspired amenities create the ultimate waterfront retreat. Enjoy a poolside cabana, hot tub, expansive outdoor entertaining areas, 266 feet of pristine shoreline, and a private dock offering direct access to the best of Lake Norman living.
A 4-car garage with sleek Clopay frosted glass doors complements the home's bold architectural presence. Situated on a serene .68-acre point lot, this exceptional offering embodies sophistication, privacy, and timeless design - an architectural jewel and one of Lake Norman's most distinguished waterfront estates.
Monthly Cost Estimate
$26,664/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
3386 Governors Island Drive
Denver, NC 28037
Governors Island
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Questions & Answers
This 4-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 3386 Governors Island Drive is listed at $4,900,000 ($690/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $26,664 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance, HOA fees.
HOA fees are $458/month.
Key features include: Built in 1991, 0.68 acre lot, 2 stories, Private pool, Fireplace, Waterfront. Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Cable Prewire. Exterior Features: Dock - Floating, In-Ground Irrigation, Outdoor Shower.
This property is listed by Susan Dolan and can be reached at 7045607201.



