River Haven Homes for Sale

Welcome to River Haven, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Albemarle, North Carolina, within the charming Stanly County. This delightful community is designed for those who seek tranquility combined with modern living, making it the perfect place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

River Haven boasts a variety of beautifully crafted homes that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Each residence is thoughtfully designed, featuring spacious floor plans, contemporary finishes, and inviting outdoor spaces that encourage relaxation and recreation. With homes for sale in this sought-after neighborhood, you can find your dream home surrounded by the natural beauty that North Carolina is famous for.

One of the highlights of River Haven is its proximity to the serene waters of the nearby river, offering residents easy access to outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking. The lush landscapes and scenic views create a peaceful environment that enhances the quality of life for all who reside here.

In addition to its natural allure, River Haven is conveniently located near Albemarle’s vibrant downtown area, where you can explore local shops, dining, and entertainment options. The community also benefits from excellent schools and amenities, ensuring that families have everything they need within reach.

If you’re looking for a place that combines the charm of small-town living with the comforts of modern amenities, River Haven is the perfect choice. Discover the available homes for sale today and take the first step toward making this enchanting community your new home!

Newest River Haven Homes for Sale

$1,049,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4367629 MLS

Rarely does a Lake Tillery property offer this level of outdoor living, boating convenience, and entertaining space at this price point. Designed for gathering, boating, and effortless lake weekends, this private waterfront retreat delivers a hard-to-find combination of recreation, versatility, and value. Positioned just off the main channel of Lake Tillery, enjoy calmer protected waters while still having convenient access to the lake’s open water. No HOA. Short-term rentals permitted. Furniture and select contents may be available separately, offering the new owner the option for a turnkey, move-in-ready Lake Tillery retreat. Beautifully terraced entertaining spaces overlook the lake and lead to an in-ground pool and approximately 200 feet of shoreline. Two private docks with lifts and an impressive 950-square-foot enclosed boathouse with roll-up doors and electric self-recovery provide rare convenience for boating enthusiasts and secure watercraft storage. Enjoy peaceful views of the James B. Garrison Bridge from the dock, unwind poolside, or gather by the outdoor firepit while enjoying the privacy and tranquility this property offers. Offering more than 4,000 square feet, the home features dual primary suites—one on the main level and one upstairs—providing ideal flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a luxury weekend escape. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, luxury lake getaway, or investment opportunity, this exceptional property offers a hard-to-find combination of privacy, recreation, and amenities. Ideally located near Morrow Mountain State Park and Uwharrie National Forest, the home provides convenient access to hiking, biking, boating, and outdoor adventure, while still being within easy reach of Charlotte, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Raleigh, and Pinehurst.

24756 Strand Drive, Albemarle

$749,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4257779 MLS

It's hard to find a much better view on Lake Tillery than the one located at 24264 Stand Drive. Located in River Haven this home has a lot to offer for full time or part time living. The spacious main level living room that opens to a large deck overlooking the lake has ample space to relax and entertain with family and friends. The downstairs living space and kitchen open out to a covered patio space perfect for outside grilling and dining. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths located in the main house along with a newly renovated separate suite with a large bath and kitchenette that provides privacy for guests. A detached garage is large enough to hold vehicles and water toys. An enclosed boathouse of this size with a gazebo on top are no longer allowed to be constructed on Lake Tillery so you'll want to take advantage of this opportunity to own a wonderful lake property with a lot of extras on the water!

24264 Strand Drive, Albemarle

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