7889 Tradewinds Drive, Sherrills Ford, NC
$1,100,000 · 3 bedrooms · 3 baths · 2,589 sq ft · built 1972
Listing courtesy of Lake Realty (Bret Masters). Listing data provided by Canopy MLS, deemed reliable but not guaranteed.








About the home
Discover this charming ranch-style home with basement, set on a desirable waterfront lot in the peaceful and very safe Moonlite Bay community. The property’s standout feature is its beautiful long-range water views paired with an oversized floating and stationary dock—ideal for boating, entertaining, or simply enjoying life on the water. Well maintained over its 50+ years, the home is ready for updates that reflect the next owner’s style and vision. Its layout and prime waterfront location also make it an excellent candidate for conversion into a short-term rental investment property, offering strong income potential in a sought-after waterfront setting. Whether you’re looking for a personal waterfront retreat or a smart investment opportunity, this Moonlite Bay property delivers location, lifestyle, and upside in one package.
Price in context
- Asking $425 per square foot.
- That is in line with the $416 median across 27 active $1.5M+ homes in Sherrills Ford.
- 26th highest asking price of 27 active $1.5M+ homes in Sherrills Ford.
- 17th largest by living area of the 22 with a recorded size.
- Reduced $100,000 (8.3%) from the original $1,200,000 asking price.
- 12 days on the market, listed 2026-09-26.
- County tax assessment $786,800; the asking price is 1.40× the assessed value.
Location
Neighborhood: Moonlight Bay, Catawba County, ZIP 28673.
Straight-line distances
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport: 24.2 mi
- Uptown Charlotte: 24.5 mi
- Wilson Air Center (private aviation, CLT): 24.7 mi
- Charlotte Country Club: 26.4 mi
- SouthPark Mall: 29.6 mi
- Quail Hollow Club: 32.3 mi
Features
- Levels
- Split Entry (Bi-Level)
- Construction
- Hardboard Siding, Vinyl
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Bathrooms
- 2 full, 1 half
- Basement
- Basement Garage Door, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Kitchen & appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Parking
- Basement, Attached Carport, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side
- Exterior
- Dock - Floating, In-Ground Irrigation, Storage
- Waterfront
- Beach - Private, Boat Lift, Boat Slip (Deed), Dock, Pier
- Lot
- Waterfront
- County
- Catawba
Comparable homes on the market
- 4954 Moonlite Bay Drive, Sherrills Ford — $1,300,000, 4 bd, 2,280 sq ft, 0.2 mi away
- 4995 Wildlife Lane #1, Sherrills Ford — $1,570,000, 4 bd, 2,535 sq ft, 0.3 mi away
- 4987 Wildlife Lane, Sherrills Ford — $2,000,000, 4 bd, 7,520 sq ft, 0.3 mi away
- 5020 Slanting Bridge Road, Sherrills Ford — $2,050,000, 4 bd, 4,718 sq ft, 0.5 mi away
- 7669 Keistlers Store Road, Sherrills Ford — $1,149,995, 3 bd, 3,009 sq ft, 0.6 mi away
- 7663 Keistlers Store Road, Sherrills Ford — $1,149,995, 3 bd, 3,009 sq ft, 0.6 mi away
See it privately
Nicholas and Miriam Peters show every home personally. Peters & Associates, 4401 Barclay Downs Dr #132, Charlotte, NC 28209. Office 704-264-4572. Request a private showing.