The Denver community of Westport combines the best of small town, lakeside living in a rural luxury setting, proving you don’t always need to sacrifice city amenities to live a country life.
Westport is located just south of downtown Denver and east of Highway 16 along the shore of Lake Norman.
Everyday shopping is just a few minutes away, south of the neighborhood on Old Highway 16. Sally’s YMCA and the East Lincoln Community Center is approximately 4 miles from the neighborhood.
Westport, although it feels quiet and rural, is only about 35 minutes from metro Charlotte. Lincolnton is approximately 30 minutes west via Highway 150.
The eastern lake towns of Huntersville, Cornelius, Davidson and Mooresville are all between 30 minutes and 40 minutes away.
Closer to home, Westport residents have access to The Club at Westport, which includes a clubhouse, fitness center, tennis pro shop, swimming pool and 8 clay tennis courts, among other great amenities. The club is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for its members!
Some homes in Westport date back to the 1970s, however, newer homes surround the beautiful golf course and Club at Westport, which was built in 2009. There are different neighborhoods within the newer sections of Westport, each with its own price point and specific style.
The Heathers at Westport Golf Club is an enclave of executive homes on lots of one-third to one-half acre and ranging from 2,500 square feet to 3,200 square feet built by Benchmark Communities.
Fairway Villas has Craftsman-style homes built by Z.L. Metz, while Villas at Westport has 2-3 bedroom townhomes. There is even an active adult neighborhood with maintenance-free living call The Springs at Westport.
There are many waterfront homes, as well as golf course homes in Westport.
A total of 41 homes sold in Westport during the last 12 months at an average sales price of $359,037 and $154 per square foot. The lowest and highest sales prices were $206,500 and $721,000, respectively.
Currently, there are 38 properties listed for sale in Westport. The listings are a mix of new or pre-construction and resale properties. Fourteen of the properties are under contract as of July 8.
List prices range from $219,900 for a new construction 1,250-square-foot home to $1.5 million for a 1989-built waterfront property with a 5,500-square-foot home.
Westport is zoned for Lincoln County’s St. James Elementary School and North Lincoln Middle and High schools. The private Lincoln Charter School is also very convenient to Westport and offers K-12 education.