A Lake Norman estate in Denver lists for $18.5 million, becoming Charlotte area's priciest home for sale. The bar for luxury residential real estate across the Charlotte region keeps moving higher.

A newly completed home in Denver is on the market for $18 million — the most expensive house for sale in the metro right now, according to a real estate firm.

Stacker compiled a list of the most expensive homes in Denver listed for sale on realtor.com. Homes are ranked by price with ties broken by price per square foot.