Before & After: A lakeside mansion gets a showstopping makeover
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (November 7, 2022) — A stunning lakefront mansion has sold for $5.6 million. Located at 156 Union Chapel Drive, the Nantucket-inspired residence is perched along 345 feet of shoreline in a community centered around the renowned Trump National Golf Club Charlotte. The listing was marketed exclusively by Susan Jakubowski of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty’s Lake Norman | Mooresville office.
Originally constructed in 2001, the magnificent four-bedroom, five-and-two-half-bath estate has undergone a complete $1.5 million year-long renovation by the award-winning Kingswood Custom Homes. A stately two-story foyer framed by an elegant, curved staircase welcomes guests into the home’s light-filled interior. The expansive living areas create an inviting space for family gatherings and a grand great room captures sweeping floor-to-ceiling lake scenes. A contemporary kitchen is a chef’s dream boasting state-of-the-art stainless steel appliances while a newly added scullery that connects to the garage is outfitted with custom cabinetry, leathered granite countertops, dishwasher, full refrigerator and freezer. Thoughtfully designed spaces abound, from a keeping room with gas fireplace and a dining area with new climate-controlled wine room to a detailed wood-paneled library and a lakefront game room featuring a wet bar. A tranquil escape, the main-level owners’ suite is highlighted by waterfront views, a fireplace and an opulent spa-like bath. Additional appointments include new flooring, countertops and appliances, modern lighting, custom finishes and luxury fixtures.
Enveloped within a park-like setting, French doors open into an outdoor oasis showcasing picturesque lakefront vistas from the terrace, shimmering saltwater pool, spa and private pier. The property is also equipped with a boat lift, elevator and an oversized three-car garage.
“This magnificent estate encapsulates the finest in lakeside luxury," said Susan Jakubowski. "The discerning buyer saw the value in this pristine property, its panoramic vistas and exceptional contemporary design with access to one of the area’s most prominent country clubs.”
About Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Headquartered in Naples, Florida, Premier Sotheby’s International Realty has over 1,400 sales professionals in 40 locations throughout Florida and North Carolina. Premier Sotheby’s International Realty also benefits from an association with the storied Sotheby's auction house, established in 1744. The brokerage was founded by The Lutgert Companies, a prominent member of Southwest Florida’s business community since 1964, and is a proud Peerage Realty Partner. For more information, visit premiersothebysrealty.com.
