
$725,000 $221/sqft
171 Longboat Road
Mooresville, NC 28117
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,277 sqft · 1999 · 1 mo ago
Morrison Cove is one of Mooresville's more boating-oriented Lake Norman neighborhoods, with homes arranged around coves, slips, docks, and a lakefront amenity core rather than a purely inland subdivision plan.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Morrison Cove, Mooresville
Morrison Cove is one of Mooresville's more boating-oriented Lake Norman neighborhoods, with homes arranged around coves, slips, docks, and a lakefront amenity core rather than a purely inland subdivision plan. The appeal is straightforward: water access is woven into everyday life here, and that identity carries from established off-water homes to seven-figure waterfront addresses.
Most of Morrison Cove was built from 1995 through 2000, and the neighborhood is overwhelmingly made up of detached single-family homes. The typical home lands around four bedrooms and nearly three full baths, with sale records averaging just over 3,250 square feet on lots of roughly half an acre. Two-story floor plans dominate, but ranch and basement plans also appear, giving the housing stock a broad mix of layouts within a consistent late-1990s to early-2000s Lake Norman look.
Interior features repeat with notable consistency. Granite kitchens, hardwood floors, bonus rooms, fireplaces, home offices, decks, and screened porches show up again and again in listing language, alongside fenced or wooded backyards and three-car garages on select homes. Exterior materials are mixed rather than uniform, with brick, stone, and siding all present across the neighborhood.
Water is the clearest differentiator. Private docks, deeded boat slips, deep-water access, and cove-facing lots appear throughout the sales history, and waterfront or dock-marketed homes command a visible premium over the rest of the neighborhood. Castles Gate Drive stands out as the strongest-value street in the subdivision, supported by a concentration of higher-priced waterfront sales.
Morrison Cove's shared amenities are unusually robust for a neighborhood of this size. Listings consistently point to two pools, including one in a lakefront setting and another in neighboring Wyndham Shores with a splash feature, plus a community boat ramp or launch area, boat storage, sidewalks, streetlights, and a clubhouse near the water. That setup gives off-water homes a meaningful Lake Norman lifestyle connection, not just the waterfront parcels.
Lots skew usable rather than steep. Most recorded homesites fall between roughly a third of an acre and just over an acre, with cul-de-sac settings, flat backyards, wooded edges, and open cove views appearing regularly in remarks.
On Mooresville's Brawley School peninsula, Morrison Cove sits about two minutes from Lake Norman Elementary, roughly 14 minutes from downtown Mooresville, and about an hour from Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Listing remarks routinely tie the neighborhood to nearby restaurants, shopping, golf, and access back toward the main Mooresville corridor. Assigned schools center on Lake Norman Elementary, Woodland Heights Middle, and Lake Norman High.
Morrison Cove reads as a lake-centered neighborhood first and a conventional subdivision second. The combination of boating amenities, two pools, waterfront pockets, and mostly late-1990s to early-2000s homes gives it a distinct place in the Mooresville market.
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Showing 1-48+ recently sold in Morrison Cove, Mooresville
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | May 4 2026 | $665,000 | 37 | 2,867 sq ft | 100.8% | $232 |
| | Jan 5 2026 | $734,900 | 42 | 3,371 sq ft | 100.0% | $218 |
| | Sep 19 2025 | $735,000 | 97 | 3,051 sq ft | 98.0% | $241 |
| | May 15 2025 | $633,000 | 47 | 2,486 sq ft | 100.0% | $255 |
| | Oct 27 2023 | $675,000 | 70 | 3,064 sq ft | 96.4% | $220 |
| | Oct 6 2023 | $739,900 | 105 | 4,124 sq ft | 100.0% | $179 |
| | Jul 6 2023 | $1,475,000 | 70 | 3,918 sq ft | 98.7% | $376 |
| | Mar 30 2023 | $600,000 | 32 | 2,486 sq ft | 104.3% | $241 |
| | Mar 7 2023 | $540,000 | 21 | 2,346 sq ft | 100.0% | $230 |
| | Feb 28 2023 | $1,237,700 | 39 | 3,115 sq ft | 105.3% | $397 |
| | Jan 13 2023 | $1,010,000 | 91 | 3,066 sq ft | 95.4% | $329 |
| | Oct 28 2022 | $700,000 | 91 | 3,477 sq ft | 97.4% | $201 |
| | Sep 30 2022 | $650,000 | 57 | 3,492 sq ft | 93.5% | $186 |
| | Jun 22 2022 | $750,000 | 34 | 3,422 sq ft | 107.9% | $219 |
| | Mar 14 2022 | $615,000 | 24 | 3,424 sq ft | 102.5% | $180 |
| | Feb 28 2022 | $690,000 | 31 | 3,084 sq ft | 106.2% | $224 |
| | Nov 22 2021 | $1,675,000 | 47 | 3,224 sq ft | 108.1% | $520 |
| | Nov 3 2021 | $516,000 | 32 | 3,146 sq ft | 108.2% | $164 |
| | Oct 8 2021 | $600,000 | 34 | 3,881 sq ft | 104.5% | $155 |
| | Sep 24 2021 | $925,000 | 41 | 3,816 sq ft | 102.8% | $242 |
| | Jun 11 2021 | $1,315,000 | 44 | 3,679 sq ft | 101.5% | $357 |
| | May 3 2021 | $465,000 | 53 | 3,797 sq ft | 100.0% | $122 |
| | Apr 9 2021 | $403,500 | 73 | 2,976 sq ft | 97.2% | $136 |
| | Apr 6 2021 | $448,000 | 34 | 3,021 sq ft | 95.3% | $148 |
| | Apr 5 2021 | $501,000 | 54 | 3,349 sq ft | 103.9% | $150 |
| | Jan 28 2021 | $475,000 | 30 | 3,090 sq ft | 100.0% | $154 |
| | Jan 15 2021 | $450,000 | 42 | 2,724 sq ft | 98.9% | $165 |
| | Jan 7 2021 | $360,000 | 117 | 2,396 sq ft | 100.0% | $150 |
| | Sep 15 2020 | $470,000 | 47 | 3,370 sq ft | 101.1% | $139 |
| | Jul 13 2020 | $717,500 | 80 | 3,066 sq ft | 95.7% | $234 |
| | Jul 10 2020 | $453,000 | 56 | 4,355 sq ft | 95.4% | $104 |
| | May 1 2020 | $425,000 | 49 | 3,110 sq ft | 100.0% | $137 |
| | Dec 30 2019 | $419,000 | 35 | 3,400 sq ft | 98.6% | $123 |
| | Sep 27 2019 | $410,000 | 134 | 2,982 sq ft | 98.8% | $137 |
| | Aug 20 2019 | $335,000 | 315 | 4,043 sq ft | 95.7% | $83 |
| | Aug 6 2019 | $370,000 | 144 | 2,704 sq ft | 98.7% | $137 |
| | Jun 17 2019 | $440,000 | 38 | 3,076 sq ft | 97.8% | $143 |
| | May 24 2019 | $287,450 | 25 | 2,539 sq ft | 99.5% | $113 |
| | May 13 2019 | $390,000 | 99 | 3,424 sq ft | 96.3% | $114 |
| | May 2 2019 | $359,000 | 205 | 3,292 sq ft | 97.0% | $109 |
| | Nov 1 2018 | $570,000 | 236 | 4,935 sq ft | 98.4% | $116 |
| | Oct 15 2018 | $413,500 | 175 | 3,543 sq ft | 98.5% | $117 |
| | Sep 28 2018 | $655,000 | 338 | 3,607 sq ft | 93.7% | $182 |
| | Sep 24 2018 | $90,700 | 88 | — | 95.6% | — |
| | Aug 17 2018 | $347,000 | 497 | 3,913 sq ft | 96.4% | $89 |
| | Aug 3 2018 | $410,000 | 142 | 4,482 sq ft | 93.4% | $91 |
| | Jun 28 2018 | $420,000 | 140 | 3,266 sq ft | 97.7% | $129 |
| | Jun 11 2018 | $730,000 | 116 | 2,416 sq ft | 96.1% | $302 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Morrison Cove, Mooresville
Morrison Cove median sale price is $675,000, down 6.9% from a year ago; Mooresville is up 1.0%.
The Morrison Cove real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 88 days. With 1 active listing and 3 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
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