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6692 Valwood Road

Conover, NC 28613
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Bed 35

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Bath 28

Bath

SqFt33,000

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Acres23.90

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Price Improvement! Premier Lake Hickory Development Site with Established Campus Infrastructure – 23+ Acres, 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline. This exceptionally rare 23-acre waterfront offering on Lake Hickory in Conover, NC combines development-ready scale with a proven operational footprint. Zoned PD, the property is currently utilized as a fully functioning Boys Academy campus, demonstrating the site’s capacity, infrastructure, and regulatory viability for large-scale residential, institutional, or hospitality uses. The existing campus includes 12 buildings, featuring 35 bedrooms and 28 bathrooms, and is designed to accommodate approximately 65 overnight residents and up to 140 daytime occupants. Supporting facilities include a central dining hall, residential and administrative st ructures, a publicly operating zipline with dedicated facilities, a floating dock, a beach area, and a graveled 3/4+ mile walking trail around lake, all of which underscore the property’s adaptability and immediate functional value. From a developer’s perspective, this property offers a rare combination of: Approximately 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline, suitable for possible future premium waterfront homesites Contiguous 23+ acres with established internal circulation and utilities Existing vertical improvements, allowing for adaptive reuse, income generation, or phased redevelopment Proven operational history as both an academy campus and a short-term rental / Airbnb property Catawaba County Planning staff could support this property being rezoned as Residential R-40. Currently, PD zoned, supporting luxury residential and estate-style waterfront development The current Boys Academy use provides clear evidence of density tolerance, utility capacity, and access, significantly reducing unknowns for future redevelopment or repositioning. The site is well-suited for luxury lakefront estates, a secluded residential enclave, destination retreat, wellness or education-based reuse, or continuation of institutional operations. Strategically located near Hickory, Mooresville, and the greater Charlotte region, this offering represents a high-barrier-to-entry waterfront asset with both near-term income potential and long-term development upside. Large-scale Lake Hickory opportunities with this level of shoreline, zoning, and infrastructure are exceedingly rare.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $7,499,000

AD Id : 88092829

MLS Id : 259669

Beds : 35

Lot Size : 23.90 Acres

Living Area Size : 33,000

Year Built : 1959

County : Catawba

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 35

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 28 Full Baths: 28

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Crawl Space, Full
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Shingle Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Electric Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Electric Water front: 1

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1959 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Brick, Frame Stories: 1 Private Pool: No Water front Features: Lake, Lake Front, Lake Privileges View: Lake
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Storage

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 23.9 Acres Lot Size Acres: 23.9

    Property Information

    Subdivision: None Source Property Type: Residential Zoning Description: PD Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: One Property Age: 67

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $7499000 Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 3746047013640000

  • Parking Information

    No Garage

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Outside of Area
    Junior High School:
    Senior High School: Out of Area
  • Location Information

    WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/17/2026 @ 03:53

MLS: 259669 LISTED BY: Katie Lamboglia, True North Realty 828-307-0099 SOURCE: High Country Association of REALTORS

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