Cornelius Homes with Bungalow Style

Cornelius Homes with Bungalow Style

Welcome to Cornelius, North Carolina – a charming lakeside town nestled in the heart of Mecklenburg County. With its picturesque setting along the shores of Lake Norman, Cornelius offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant community life. Known for its friendly atmosphere and scenic landscapes, this town is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and anyone seeking a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle.

Cornelius boasts a variety of housing options, but one style that stands out is the beloved bungalow. Characterized by their cozy, inviting designs, bungalows in Cornelius often feature wide front porches, open floor plans, and charming architectural details that evoke a sense of warmth and nostalgia. These homes are perfect for those who appreciate a blend of comfort and style, offering ample space for family gatherings or quiet evenings spent with a good book.

Living in a bungalow in Cornelius means more than just enjoying a beautiful home; it’s about embracing a lifestyle filled with community events, local shops, and recreational activities. Residents can explore the scenic parks, indulge in water sports on Lake Norman, or dine at one of the many delightful restaurants that line the waterfront.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a serene environment, Cornelius and its enchanting bungalows provide the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories. Experience the charm and warmth of this lovely town, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Cornelius Homes with Bungalow Style

$1,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4401080 MLS ⋅ 2,773 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 21101 Island Forest Drive, a renovated west facing waterfront home offering exceptional value in Cornelius. Located in the highly sought after Island Forest community, this property captures panoramic sunset views across Lake Norman and delivers the kind of waterfront lifestyle that's becoming harder to find. This ranch with a walk-out basement has been completely re imagined with an open-concept layout that removes walls, vaults the main living spaces, and fills the home with natural light while maximizing the lake views. At the center of it all is a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, premium appliances, a gas range, and an oversized island that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Nearly every inch of the home has been updated with new flooring throughout, fresh paint, wrapped beams, a floor to ceiling stone fireplace with new insert, remodeled bathrooms, custom stair treads, finished storage beneath the staircase, a new mudroom, updated laundry room, and a redesigned primary suite complete with a custom walk in closet. Step outside and you'll quickly understand what makes this property special. The expansive lakeside deck and patio was built for entertaining with an outdoor TV, fire pit, hot tub, and some of the best sunset views Lake Norman has to offer. Outside, you'll also find a whitewashed brick exterior, expanded front porch, new front door, concrete driveway and rear patio, professional landscaping, new backyard fencing, and a storage shed. The only project left is the dock, giving the next owner the opportunity to design a setup that fits their boating lifestyle while enjoying the peace of mind that virtually everything else has already been done. All that will be left is to enjoy the Lake! If you've been waiting for a move in ready waterfront home with incredible views, thoughtful updates, and one of the best locations in Cornelius, 21101 Island Forest Drive Delivers!

21101 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Horizon Realty Carolinas. 704-699-3728
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