




$5,400,000
3386 Governors Island Drive
Denver, NC 28037
About This 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 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.
CAR MLS # 300084726
Quick Facts
Time on Site
1 month ago
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1991
Price/Sq.Ft.
$761
Property Details
Schools
Features & Amenities
Features:
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-in Features
- Cable Prewire
- Central Vacuum
- Entrance Foyer
- Kitchen Island
- Open Floorplan
- Pantry
- Split Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Walk-In Pantry
- Wet Bar
Location & Map
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Additional Information
Utilities
- County Sewer
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Phone Connected
- Propane
- Underground Power Lines
- Underground Utilities
- County Water
Lot And Land
- Waterfront
Pool And Spa
- Heated
- In Ground
- Outdoor Pool
- Pool/Spa Combo
Agent Contacts
- Palmetto Park Realty Team Fort Mill: 803.548.6123
Interior Details
- Central
- Forced Air
- Propane
- Zoned
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
- French Doors
- Pocket Doors
- Insulated Window(s)
- Window Treatments
- Laundry Room
- Main Level
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-in Features
- Cable Prewire
- Central Vacuum
- Entrance Foyer
- Kitchen Island
- Open Floorplan
- Pantry
- Split Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Walk-In Pantry
- Wet Bar
- Gas
- Gas Log
- Great Room
- Primary Bedroom
- Other - See Remarks
Exterior Features
- Tile
- Dock - Floating
- In-Ground Irrigation
- Outdoor Shower
- Fiber Cement
- Hard Stucco
- Balcony
- Covered
- Patio
- Terrace
Parking And Garage
- Driveway
- Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Garage Faces Front
- Garage Shop
Waterfront And View
- Long Range
- Water
- Year Round
- Dock
- Pier
- Retaining Wall
Financial Information
Dwelling And Structure
- Post and Beam
- Transitional
Basement And Foundation
- Crawl Space
Zoning And Restrictions
Square Footage And Levels
- Two
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