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High Rock Lake

North Carolina

190Listings$10K-$9.6M$66.3MTotal Value
High Rock Lake, North Carolina

High Rock Lake real estate is regarded as a top ten market in North Carolina for lake homes and lake lots.

Typically, buyers can find around 90 High Rock Lake homes for sale, and around 110 High Rock Lake lots and land for sale.

High Rock Lake has 365 miles of shoreline and is one of North Carolina's largest lakes.

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About High Rock Lake

Located in Lexington, NC

The second largest lake in North Carolina is located in Lexington, North Carolina. High Rock Lake is conveniently located along Interstate 85 between Greensboro and Charlotte, where there are many things to do in each city.

On The Water

High Rock Lake, the second-largest lake in the state, spans 15,180 acres. The lake is 365 miles long, averages 16 feet deep, and may be as deep as 52 feet. The nearby High Rock Mountain inspired the naming of the lake. The hilly terrain and forested beaches create landscapes worth photographing.

There is something for everyone to indulge in at High Rock Lake. High Rock Lake has a lot to offer, including access to year-round water sports, an active outdoor lifestyle, hundreds of acres of breathtaking natural beauty, a diversity of birds and wildlife, and lakefront living. This lake is the perfect spot for all water activities. Residents and visitors enjoy swimming, boating, jet skiing, and more!

An Anglers Dream

Largemouth bass is the species that High Rock Lake is most famous for, but it also has healthy populations of channels, blue and flathead catfish, crappie, and hybrid white bass. Along with many other fishing competitions, the Bassmasters Classic has been held there four times.

Time Off The Water

Between Lexington and Salisbury, you can find vineyards, museums, parks, golf courses, and more. The Billy Graham Library, Discovery Place Science, NASCAR Hall of Fame, Carowinds Theme Park, and U.S. National Whitewater Center are just a few of Charlotte's attractions. In addition to the Greensboro Science Center, Children's Museum, Wet'n Wild Water Park, and Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro has lovely parks and gardens.

Airports and Hospitals

For convenient traveling needs, the Davidson County Airport is 12 miles from the lake. For any medical needs or emergencies, Novant Health Rowan Medical Center is just under 22 miles away.

An Ideal Oasis

High Rock Lake is the perfect location for one who wants a rural setting but is not too far from city life. Come enjoy total relaxation on High Rock Lake!

Lake Overview

  • 365mi. of Shoreline
  • 16ft. Avg. Depth
  • 52ft. Deepest Depth
  • Shoreline Borders
    State Park (Some)
    Mountains
  • Year Built
    1928
  • Water Drops
    12 ft
  • Ownership
    Public
  • Acreage
    15,180
  • Public Boat Ramps
    40
  • Water Level
    Seasonal Full Pool

Information

  • Counties: Davidson County, Rowan County
  • Fish: Black Crappie, Blue Catfish, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, White Bass, White Crappie
  • Notable events: Fishing tournaments
  • Interesting facts: Named after High Rock Mountain, the tallest of the Unwharrie Mountains
  • Known for: Second largest lake in NC