Located along Lewis Farm Road near Bessemer City in Gaston County, NC, this exceptional 57± acre turnkey equestrian estate offers an impressive combination of luxury living, premier horse facilities, three residences, rolling pastures, and extensive agricultural improvements. Conveniently located near Kings Mountain, Gastonia, Charlotte, and Hickory, this property provides a rare opportunity to own a fully established equestrian operation with outstanding residential amenities. The centerpiece is the custom-built main residence at 520 Lewis Farm Road. Built in 2000, this stunning 6,859± heated square-foot home features four bedrooms, five full bathrooms, and one half bathroom. Interior highlights include wide-plank heart pine flooring, a grand winding staircase, beautiful stone fireplaces, and custom wood finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, a Viking six-burner range, Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, and a butler's pantry with beverage refrigerator. The spacious family room opens to a multilevel rear deck and screened porch overlooking the picturesque pastures. The primary suite features an adjoining private office, oversized sauna and shower, and custom walk-in closets. Additional features include remodeled bathrooms, a finished room over the garage with full bathroom and walk-in closet, four HVAC systems, oversized garage, and diesel-powered whole-home backup generator. Two additional residences provide exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, or farm personnel. The remodeled cottage at 434 Lewis Farm Road offers approximately 1,131 heated square feet with three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, an open kitchen and living area, and beautiful pasture views. The remodeled guest house at 435 Lewis Farm Road offers approximately 3,004 square feet with four spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, hardwood flooring, two stone fireplaces with gas logs, multiple living areas, and a large flex space. Outside, enjoy an in-ground swimming pool with concrete and Trex decking overlooking the pastures. A separate pool house includes a full bathroom and storage, while a two-car garage and screened areas provide additional convenience. The equestrian facilities are truly remarkable. A custom 5,357± square-foot barn features 11 stalls, a birthing room, tack room, wash room, electric waterers, full kitchen with laundry, full bathroom, and office/living quarters. Adjacent to the barn is an impressive 14,516± square-foot riding arena featuring a sand surface, enclosed sloped walls, and mirrors, creating an excellent environment for riding and training. The 57± acres feature beautiful rolling pastureland, tillable ground, extensive electric fencing, cross-fenced paddocks, and multiple run-in shelters. Two gated entrances provide controlled access, while an established paved road system connects the residences, barns, and major improvements throughout the farm. Additional improvements include multiple wells and septic systems, a recent survey, a 2,434± square-foot tractor shed, greenhouse, gazebo overlooking the pastures, and playground. With its extensive infrastructure, thoughtfully designed equestrian facilities, multiple residences, and breathtaking countryside setting, this remarkable Gaston County estate offers an extraordinary opportunity for equestrian enthusiasts, agricultural operations, or those seeking a private luxury farm near Charlotte.
Single-familyProperty Type
2000Year Built
57 acresLot Size
$710Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Chip Camp• Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC
Listed by Chris Weaver• Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
10% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 520 Lewis Farm Rd
$6,386,470
$614K under list price of $7.00M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $300K to $625K.