Homes/South Carolina/York/5283 Johnsons Barn Rd
CompCasa Property Analysis · single_family

5283 Johnsons Barn Rd

Lake Wylie waterfront home with private dock and expansion potential

Turnkey main levels + roughed-in walk-out basement — dock included.

3 beds4.5 baths4,030 sq ftBuilt 20071.02 acresAttached 3-car garage (garage faces side)
CompCasa valuation analysis
Estimated market value
$1,475,000
Low $1,350,000 · Midpoint $1,475,000 · High $1,600,000
Confidence68%Sales comparison approach
Last recorded sale$1,495,000Mar 6, 2026
CompCasa estimate$1,475,000Mar 11, 2026
Estimate vs. last recorded sale−$20,000 / −1.3%
$1,350,000$1,475,000 midpoint$1,600,000
Price / sq ft$371
Median sale price$475,000
Avg days on market30 days
Inventory2.5 months

Estimate anchored to MLS list price and AVM, adjusted for unique waterfront location, finished area and significant unfinished walk-out basement with rough-ins that present near-term upside. No live comparable sales pulled; valuation uses market knowledge of Lake Wylie waterfront sales and Charlotte MSA luxury segment.

About the property

Lake Wylie waterfront home with private dock and expansion potential

This Lake Wylie residence blends immediate livability with meaningful upside. The main level of 5283 Johnsons Barn Rd showcases elegant millwork and thoughtful planning: a chef-ready kitchen with double ovens, gas cooktop, hood with pot filler, breakfast nook and keeping room, flowing to a welcoming great room anchored by a gas-log fireplace. The main-level primary suite is a retreat unto itself, featuring multiple tray ceilings, twin walk-in closets and a spa-style bath with jetted tub and tiled walk-in shower. An office with vaulted ceiling and a formal dining room expand everyday functionality. Upstairs, a large bonus room over the garage provides private space with its own full bath — ideal for guests, studio use, or a media room.

The real opportunity sits one level below: an unfinished walk-out basement with plumbing, electrical and framing already in place. With these rough-ins complete, the lower level can be finished efficiently to add bedrooms, bathrooms, a second kitchen and large recreation spaces — effectively doubling the home’s usable square footage and creating a high-return investment scenario. Outside, the property’s lake frontage delivers a private covered dock with boat lift for immediate boating and waterside enjoyment. The lot's generous scale (approx. 1.02 acres) provides privacy and room for outdoor living, gardens or future amenities.

Practical systems include central HVAC (heat pump + natural gas), county water and sewer, underground utilities, and an attached three-car garage with side-facing bays. The community has no HOA, and the home sits within the Clover School District. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence with resort-like recreation or a buyer who wants to add value through basement completion, this Lake Wylie property is a rare combination of finished quality and near-term upside.

Shown by appointment. For more information or to schedule a showing, contact Andy Reynolds of Keller Williams Connected at 704-763-7196.

Property details

A 2007 single family on 1.02 acres.

Building

Year built2007
ConstructionWood Frame With Siding (Typical For Area)
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fans

Site & utilities

Lot size1.02 acres
GarageAttached 3-car garage (garage faces side)
Stories2
ConditionGood
BasementUnfinished
FireplaceYes
Improvement notesMain level finished including primary suite; large unfinished walk-out basement with plumbing, electrical, and framing roughed in; bonus room over garage with full bath.
Lot area44,431 sq ft
TopographySloping
FrontageLake frontage with private covered dock and boat lift
ParkingAttached Garage And Driveway
Parking spaces6
Parking notes3-car attached garage; driveway provides additional parking
AccessPrivate driveway from Johnsons Barn Rd
WaterCounty Water
SewerCounty Sewer
ElectricElectricity Connected; Underground Service
GasNatural Gas Connected
Location & nearby

Lake Wylie / Johnsons Barn area

Researched nearby locations

Lake Wylie Marina (approx 1-3 mi)
Charlotte area employers (approx 20-25 mi)

Location

5283 Johnsons Barn Rd, York, SC 29745

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Editorial neighborhood context

The Johnsons Barn area on Lake Wylie is a mix of established waterfront estates and newer construction tucked along curving shoreline roads. Properties here emphasize recreational lake access — docks, lifts and boathouses are common — while large lots provide privacy and wooded buffers. The immediate market draws buyers from Charlotte, Rock Hill and Fort Mill seeking weekend recreation or full-time suburban lake living with relatively lower SC tax rates. Local conveniences are a short drive away, while lakefront dining and marinas help create a relaxed, outdoor-oriented lifestyle.

Nearby access summary

Immediate access to boating, fishing and lakeside recreation; marinas, waterfront restaurants and public boat ramps within short drive.

ElementaryClover Elementary School (estimated rating 7/10)
Middle schoolClover Middle School (estimated rating 6/10)
High schoolClover High School (estimated rating 7/10)
School districtClover School District
Market context

A factual market snapshot around 5283 Johnsons Barn Rd.

Median sale price$475,000
Avg days on market30 days
Inventory2.5 months
1-year appreciation450.0%
5-year appreciation2200.0%
Editorial market perspective

Lake Wylie combines waterfront scarcity with strong demand from buyers commuting to Charlotte and those seeking second-home or recreation properties. In 2026 the broader Charlotte MSA remains competitive; inventory in the luxury waterfront niche is limited, pushing buyers to pay premiums for turnkey docks and immediate access. Median single-family prices in nearby York/Clover areas sit well below this list price, but comparable lakefront homes trade at a significant premium. Days on market for quality waterfront listings are generally shorter than inland product; sellers who price realistically and highlight completed dock/boat amenities often see multiple buyer interest vectors. For buyers, finishing the roughed-in lower level allows capture of immediate value appreciation while enjoying current finished spaces — a strategic way to participate in the market without overpaying for already-finished square footage.

Zoning & land use

Likely single-family residential lake zoning / county residential district; parcel used as single-family waterfront residence

Zoning

DescriptionLikely single-family residential lake zoning / county residential district; parcel used as single-family waterfront residence
JurisdictionYork County
Current useResidential
SetbacksSetbacks subject to York County and lake/shoreline regulations; riparian/shoreline rules may apply

Research-indicated uses

  • Single Family Residential
  • Accessory Structures Subject To County Setbacks
  • Dock/Boathouse With Permitting
Verify with the jurisdiction: Zoning, setbacks, and allowed-use summaries are research indicators—not legal advice or a determination that a specific use is permitted.
Tax & sale history

Assessment data and recorded transactions.

Assessed value is kept visually separate from the CompCasa market-value estimate.

Sale history

2026-03-06$1,495,000
Research findings & due diligence

What the research supports — and what is still worth verifying.

Key findings

  • List price: $1,495,000; AVM ~ $1,494,292 (very close to list).
  • Finished living area: ~4,030 sqft; 3 beds / 4.5 baths; built 2007.
  • Walk-out basement already roughed for plumbing/electrical — reduces cost/time to finish.
  • Waterfront parcel on Lake Wylie with private dock and boat lift; lot ~1.02 acres.
  • Days on market: 4 (listing as of 2026-03-06) — early-stage listing activity.
Highlights & features

What stands out about this property.

Interior Features

  • Primary suite on main with jetted tub and tiled walk-in shower
  • Office with vaulted ceiling
  • Kitchen: double ovens, gas cooktop, hood, pot filler, custom cabinetry
  • Keeping room and breakfast nook
  • Bonus room over garage with full bath
  • Ceiling fans, insulated windows, mix of wood/tile/carpet flooring

Exterior & Lot

  • Private covered dock with boat lift
  • Approx. 1.02-acre lot (44,431 sqft)
  • Lake frontage on Lake Wylie
  • 3-car attached garage (garage faces side)
  • No HOA

Location & Neighborhood

  • Lake Wylie waterfront community
  • Located in Clover School District
  • Approximately 20–30 miles to Charlotte employment centers
  • Local marinas, waterfront dining, and services within short drive

Walkability & Recreation

  • Walkability Rating: 32/100
  • Excellent water recreation access (boating, fishing, paddle sports)
  • Nearby parks and marinas for weekend activities
Research transparency

Sources & research confidence.

See where the property research came from and how confidence varies by field.

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Important: This analysis is AI-assisted using pre-scraped listing data and model knowledge. It is not a formal appraisal. Verify all critical facts before making decisions.