Lake Wylie is located Southwest of Charlotte NC along the NC/SC border. The 12,455 acre lake is only 17 miles from Charlotte and easily accessible to the Charlotte Airport. The 325 miles of shoreline border Mecklenburg and Gaston counties in NC and York County SC.
Communities near Lake Wylie include Tega Cay, Fort Mill, Rock Hill and Clover in SC; the Steele Creek area of Southwest Charlotte and Belmont in NC. Some of the most popular neighborhoods include The Palisades, Lake Shore on Lake Wylie, River Hills, Heron Cove, Berewick, Baxter Village and The Vineyards on Lake Wylie.
Lake Wylie was formed in 1904 when the Catawba Power Company built a dam across the Catawba River in the India Hook area of Rock Hill. The dam was raised in 1925, bringing the lake to its current levels today. The dam and Lake Wylie are now managed and controlled by Duke Energy.
Waterfront homes on Lake Wylie range in price from the 400's and up. The lake is easily accessible to the public with several marinas, boat ramps, and waterfront parks available. In addition to the lake, there are several nearby golf courses which are open year round.
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