
$849,900 $322/sqft
81 Emerald Point Drive
Taylorsville, NC 28681
2 bd · 2 ba · 2,640 sqft · 1996 · 3 d ago
Emerald Point is a small Lake Hickory waterfront pocket in Taylorsville where the shoreline, not sheer size, defines the address.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Emerald Point, Taylorsville
Emerald Point is a small Lake Hickory waterfront pocket in Taylorsville where the shoreline, not sheer size, defines the address. The community record shows no active inventory and no closings in the last year, reinforcing its low-turnover character, while the listings that have traded center on direct water access, larger lots, and broad lake views.
Waterfront access is the headline here. The recorded sales all carry Lake Hickory frontage, and one homesite is marketed with roughly 100 feet of deep-water shoreline on about half an acre plus a boat slip. Another sale pairs a lakefront setting with 1.42 acres, a screened porch, an open deck, and long water views, showing that Emerald Point runs larger than the tight-lot pattern common in many shoreline neighborhoods.
The housing mix is narrow but varied. Community-level records lean toward manufactured housing, while the closed sales also include a site-built lake home and a vacant waterfront lot positioned for new construction. That creates a practical mix of entry-level waterfront ownership, renovation potential, and build-ready lake property rather than a uniform architectural formula. The strongest interior themes are straightforward and functional: open living areas, remodeled kitchens, updated baths, finished lower-level space, and garage storage for boats and other equipment.
Emerald Point does not present as an amenity-heavy subdivision with clubhouses or courts. Its value is tied more directly to private shoreline use. Deep-water frontage, screened outdoor living, lake-view decks, and room for lake gear appear more central than shared facilities. Tree-lined edges and lot sizes ranging from about 0.50 to 1.42 acres give the community a more spacious feel than the price point might suggest, especially for buyers prioritizing water access over a long amenity list.
The neighborhood sits along the Lake Hickory shoreline near Rink Dam Road in Taylorsville, placing it in a lake-oriented section of Alexander County rather than a more urban setting. School assignments are not established as a defining part of the neighborhood profile, and the community record lists common elementary, middle, and high schools as unspecified.
Emerald Point stands out as a compact waterfront address where deep-water frontage, boat access, and usable lot size shape the appeal. For a community with only a handful of recorded trades, the identity is unusually clear: practical Lake Hickory ownership with direct access to the water and room to enjoy it.
Palmetto Park Realty Team · Taylorsville
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3 recently sold in Emerald Point, Taylorsville
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Apr 28 2021 | $140,000 | 1131 | 1,000 sq ft | 96.6% | $140 |
| | Apr 28 2021 | $140,000 | 1131 | — | 96.6% | — |
| | Aug 31 2018 | $269,000 | 59 | 2,264 sq ft | 99.7% | $119 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Emerald Point, Taylorsville
Not enough recent sales in Emerald Point to chart a trend.
The Emerald Point real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 1131 days. With 1 active listing and 0 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.