Sherrills Ford, North Carolina, is a serene unincorporated community in Catawba County, nestled along the northwestern shores of Lake Norman, the state’s largest man-made lake, approximately 35 miles northwest of Charlotte. With a population of around 1,007 as of the 2020 census, this small town offers a peaceful retreat with a rich history dating back to the 1740s when Adam Sherrill established it as a key crossing point on the Catawba River. Known for its picturesque lakefront views and rural charm, Sherrills Ford is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring activities like boating, fishing, and hiking at nearby Mountain Creek Park and Lake Norman State Park. The community blends historic significance, with sites like the Neill–Turner–Lester House listed on the National Register of Historic Places, with modern amenities along Highway 150, including dining options like Lineberger’s Cattle Company Steakhouse and Toucan’s Lakefront. Sherrills Ford’s tight-knit community, low Catawba County taxes, and proximity to Charlotte make it an attractive destination for those seeking tranquility and lakefront living.

Sherrills Ford currently has 136 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $719,564.21, 23 townhouses for sale with an average list price of $344,325.87, 2 condos for sale with an average list price of $307,495, and 55 lots for sale with an average list price of $869,273.82.