Amazing waterfront property with a long pier and exceptional water views! Tucked in an adorable cul-de-sac within popular Anchor Downs, this home is designed for lake living. A large deck overlooks the water, while a screened-in side porch and covered lower patio provide endless outdoor enjoyment. Newer stairs lead from the deck to the patio below. Inside, an open floor plan features a kitchen which is open to an oversized great room, complete with a striking stone fireplace and exquisite built-ins. The dining area sits perfectly between the kitchen and great room — all enjoying expansive lake views. Hardwood flooring throughout the main level. On the main, you will find two ensuite bedrooms. Upstairs there is a nice bedroom that Jack & Jill's a bath with another room that has been used by the owners as an additional sleeping space! The lower level offers a second living area with fireplace, half bath and wet bar (plus storage for water toys!). Outdoor living, indoor charm, and lakefront lifestyle all in one!
Waterfront with a long pier and exceptional water views! Tucked in an adorable cul-de-sac within popular Anchor Downs, this home is designed for lake living. A large deck overlooks the water, while a screened-in side porch and covered lower patio provide endless outdoor enjoyment. Newer stairs lead from the tall deck to the patio below. Inside, an open floor plan features a kitchen overlooking the great room, complete with a striking stone fireplace and exquisite built-ins. The dining area sits perfectly between the kitchen and great room — all enjoying expansive lake views. Hardwood flooring graces the main level, which includes two ensuite bedrooms. Downstairs, find two more bedrooms with a Jack & Jill bath, plus a second living area with fireplace and wet bar. Outdoor living, indoor charm, and lakefront lifestyle all in one!
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4300121
Feb 27, 2026
Sold
$770,000
$279/sq ft
Feb 1, 2026
Contingent
—
Sep 20, 2025
Listed
$850,000
$308/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,703
$192,500 + $344,139
$536,639
2024
$3,703 (+3.4%)
$192,500 + $344,139
$536,639
2023
$3,582 (+12.2%)
$192,500 + $344,139
$536,639
2022
$3,194 (+1.0%)
$180,000 + $248,687
$428,687
2020
$3,162
$180,000 + $248,687
$428,687
2019
$3,162 (+9.3%)
$180,000 + $248,687
$428,687
2018
$2,893
$156,000 + $239,546
$395,546
2017
$2,893
$156,000 + $239,546
$395,546
2016
$2,892
$156,000 + $239,546
$395,546
2015
$2,892 (+1.8%)
$156,000 + $239,546
$395,546
2014
$2,840 (+3.9%)
$156,000 + $244,587
$400,587
2013
$2,732 (−1.5%)
$156,000 + $244,587
$400,587
2012
$2,774
$156,000 + $244,587
$400,587
2011
$2,774
$156,000 + $244,587
$400,587
Tax history for 125 Shortsail Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,703
$192,500 + $344,139
$536,639
2024
$3,703 (+3.4%)
$192,500 + $344,139
$536,639
2023
$3,582 (+12.2%)
$192,500 + $344,139
$536,639
2022
$3,194 (+1.0%)
$180,000 + $248,687
$428,687
2020
$3,162
$180,000 + $248,687
$428,687
2019
$3,162 (+9.3%)
$180,000 + $248,687
$428,687
2018
$2,893
$156,000 + $239,546
$395,546
2017
$2,893
$156,000 + $239,546
$395,546
2016
$2,892
$156,000 + $239,546
$395,546
2015
$2,892 (+1.8%)
$156,000 + $239,546
$395,546
2014
$2,840 (+3.9%)
$156,000 + $244,587
$400,587
2013
$2,732 (−1.5%)
$156,000 + $244,587
$400,587
2012
$2,774
$156,000 + $244,587
$400,587
2011
$2,774
$156,000 + $244,587
$400,587
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.56 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
1,867
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Rowan County
APN
612 074
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
RS
Residential Suburban
The purpose of this zoning district is to protect existing residential neighborhoods and promote the creation of more residential neighborhoods. These areas are typically near major thoroughfares and have or could be provided significant infrastructure. Commercial uses, business uses and multifamily uses are generally not allowed.
Apr 12, 2021 • Final
Mechanical - res change
Replace the heat pump and air handler.
Heat pump
HVAC
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 1
Parking Features: Attached Garage, Garage Faces Front