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A rare combination of privacy, acreage and waterfront living! Tucked away at the end of a private driveway, this beautifully maintained brick ranch sits on more than 2 wooded acres just off the main road. The peaceful, level setting offers the feeling of a private retreat while remaining conveniently located between Charlotte, Hickory and Winston-Salem. Inside, this custom-built 3-bedroom home is filled with warmth and character, featuring hardwood floors, spacious bedrooms and a bright kitchen with abundant cabinetry, recessed lighting and a large walk-in pantry. French doors open to the back deck, creating an easy connection to the backyard and waterfront setting. The spacious primary suite provides a comfortable retreat, while the oversized walk-in crawl space offers exceptional storage. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a quiet waterfront escape, this property delivers the best of both worlds space, privacy, natural beauty and life by the water.
A rare combination of privacy, acreage and waterfront living! Tucked away at the end of a private driveway, this beautifully maintained brick ranch sits on more than 2 wooded acres just off the main road. The peaceful, level setting offers the feeling of a private retreat while remaining conveniently located between Charlotte, Hickory and Winston-Salem. Inside, this custom-built 3-bedroom home is filled with warmth and character, featuring hardwood floors, spacious bedrooms and a bright kitchen with abundant cabinetry, recessed lighting and a large walk-in pantry. French doors open to the back deck, creating an easy connection to the backyard and waterfront setting. The spacious primary suite provides a comfortable retreat, while the oversized walk-in crawl space offers exceptional storage. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a quiet waterfront escape, this property delivers the best of both worlds space, privacy, natural beauty and life by the water.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4422034
Sep 6, 2026
Listed
$699,000
$408/sq ft
Sep 4, 2026
Coming Soon
$699,000
$408/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,831 (+53.1%)
$189,200 + $521,100
$710,300
2024
$1,848 (+2.1%)
2023
$1,811 (+4.4%)
2022
$1,734
2021
$1,734
2020
$1,734
$181,700 + $270,600
$452,300
2019
$1,734 (+5.8%)
2018
$1,640
2017
$1,640 (+4.5%)
2015
$1,570 (+14.9%)
2014
$1,366
$185,700 + $247,700
$433,400
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.15 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,717
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,717
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Catawba County
APN
471001074115
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
R-30
Residential District
The R-30 districts have dimensional standards and use restrictions consistent with single-family residential development and less than three two-family (duplex) units on separate lots planned cumulatively.
Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
4% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Catawba, NC • 28609
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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63
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Nov
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
6.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 8271 Long Island Rd
$697,303
$1,697 under list price of $699K
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