Island Forest Homes with Hot Tub Exterior Features

Island Forest Homes with Hot Tub Exterior Features

Welcome to Island Forest, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the charming town of Cornelius, North Carolina, within the vibrant Mecklenburg County. This serene community is a hidden gem that perfectly combines the tranquility of nature with the conveniences of modern living. With its lush landscapes, tree-lined streets, and friendly neighbors, Island Forest is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

One of the standout features of homes in Island Forest is their luxurious outdoor spaces, particularly those with hot tubs. Imagine unwinding after a long day in your very own private oasis, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature and the gentle glow of evening stars. Many homes in this subdivision boast beautifully designed patios and decks, perfect for entertaining friends or enjoying a quiet evening with loved ones. The hot tub adds an extra layer of relaxation, providing the perfect spot to soak away stress and enjoy the beautiful North Carolina weather.

Island Forest is not just about beautiful homes; it also offers a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy access to nearby parks, walking trails, and lakes, making it easy to embrace an active lifestyle. The area is also conveniently located near shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

If you’re looking for a home that offers both comfort and luxury in a welcoming environment, Island Forest is the perfect place to call home. Come experience the charm of Cornelius and discover why so many are drawn to this exceptional community!

Newest Island Forest Homes with Hot Tub Exterior Features

$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
$2,199,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4354783 MLS ⋅ 4,107 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Premier waterfront home with majestic main channel views of Lake Norman! Surrounded by water, this home is situated in the highly desirable Island Forest neighborhood; facing southwest allows for magnificent sunsets! The aerial photos tell it all! Spacious, open floor plan. Beautiful bamboo hardwood floors in dining room, great room and loft. Awesome kitchen complete with granite/wood countertops, breakfast bar, tile backsplash, gourmet gas stove, vented hood and plenty of cabinet space. Large, open great room features vaulted ceiling, gas masonry fireplace and wonderful natural light. Wake up to lake views from the large, main level primary bedroom. Upper-level loft is perfect for a reading area or playroom. Large entertaining area on lake level offers ample space for pool table, wet bar area, plenty of living space and 2nd masonry fireplace with gas logs. Absorb breathtaking views from the upper deck or covered lake level patio. Hot tub located directly off the large covered back porch offers wonderful opportunities to unwind anytime. Striking metal roof adds to the lake-house feel. Beautifully landscaped yard features zoysia grass, mature palm trees, stone walkways, fully fenced backyard, fully functional Koa Pond. Expansive pier includes covered sitting area and 10,000lb boatlift. Tankless water heater, Generac generator, "lake water" in-ground irrigation. Island Forest neighborhood offers private/gated (residence only) waterfront lot complete with boat ramp and pier! Prime location near parks, restaurants, and boutique shopping. This residence defines the vibrant Lake Norman way of life! Experience the ultimate Lake Norman lifestyle!

20919 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. rob.drag@premiersir.com
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4321190 MLS ⋅ 2,730 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Premier off-water location! Experience the ultimate Lake Norman lifestyle! This home is situated on an elevated lot in the center of the "island" of the Island Forest neighborhood; the aerial pictures say it all! Spacious, open floor plan. Beautiful oak hardwood floors throughout main level. Gorgeous kitchen complete with quartz countertops, breakfast bar and awesome backsplash. Expansive breakfast room offers views of the private backyard and custom flagstone patio. Large, open living room features vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace and wonderful natural light. Spacious dining room is perfect for hosting. Large, main level primary bedroom suite complete with huge bath and walk-in closet. The upper level offers 2 large bedrooms, endless space in the expansive bonus room. Beautifully landscaped yards. Covered back porch leads to custom flagstone patio. Hot tub located directly off the covered back porch offers wonderful opportunities to unwind anytime. Tankless water heater, immaculate crawlspace, spotless 2 car garage, this home has been meticulously maintained. Highly sought after Island Forest neighborhood offers private/gated (residence only) waterfront lot complete with boat ramp and pier! Prime location near parks, restaurants, and boutique shopping. This residence defines the vibrant Lake Norman way of life!

21410 Pinecrest Place, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. rob.drag@premiersir.com
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