$4,900,000

Single Family Home/House Denver United States

  • 4 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 7,100 Sqft
  • 29,621 Sqft lot
  • Updated: June 20
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  • MLS#4370065

About the Property

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 breathtaki
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.
  • Property type

    House

  • Floors

    2

  • Year built

    1991

  • Price/sqft

    $690

Features

  • Waterfront
  • Garage
  • Jacuzzi
  • Gated Community
  • Modern
  • Panoramic / Scenic View
  • Gate
  • Office
  • Bar
Features

Lot

  • Gated Community
  • Panoramic / Scenic View
  • Waterfront
  • Privacy
  • Modern

Indoor

  • Office
  • Jacuzzi
  • Bar

Outdoor

  • Garage
  • Gate

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Ivester Jackson Christie's International Real Estate - Cornelius
Ivester Jackson Christie's International Real Estate - Cornelius
21025 Catawba Avenue Suite 101, 28031, Cornelius, North Carolina, United States
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The Cornelius office of Ivester Jackson, situated in the picturesque town of Cornelius, North Carolina, is a tes

The Cornelius office of Ivester Jackson, situated in the picturesque town of Cornelius, North Carolina, is a testament to the company’s commitment to excellence in the real estate industry. This office is a central hub for clients seeking high-end homes and properties around Lake Norman and the greater Charlotte area.  


Ivester Jackson Christie’s International is one of the Southeast’s leading boutique brokerages, specializing in the vibrant Lake Norman region and the surrounding areas. With over 30 years of experience, Ivester Jackson brokers manage over $1 billion in listed inventory annually in luxury and investment properties. For 2024, IJ is #1 in sales in two of the most sought-after Lake Norman communities, The Point and The Peninsula.    


Cornelius is known for its vibrant lifestyle, offering a blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. The office’s location ensures clients have easy access to some of the region’s most prestigious properties, from waterfront estates to luxurious condominiums. Our team consists of highly experienced agents specializing in luxury properties, providing personalized service to buyers and sellers.  


  


The company is trusted by Lake Norman’s most discriminating clientele and features one of the most aggressive and knowledgeable teams of elite brokers in the region. The lake area’s million-dollar luxury market is surging forward with heavy activity in popular areas like Davidson, Cornelius, Mooresville, and over to the north in Troutman to the west side of the lake in Denver. Popular upscale neighborhoods include River Run, The Peninsula, The Point, and The Farms. Lake Norman is known for its beautiful lakefront properties and vibrant community life, which provide a picturesque setting and various recreational opportunities, making it a sought-after location for luxury real estate.   


The company’s elite agents are frequently seen in real estate publications such as Stroll the Peninsula, Stroll the Point, Stroll River Run, and Lake Norman Currents. Ivester Jackson also publishes a bi-monthly Portfolio of Fine Properties featuring the region’s finest collection of homes.   

Last updated
June 20
First listed
May 5
Agent licence
#268094 (NC)
Listing reference
CanopyMLS4370065
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