The Peninsula Homes with Fire Pit Exterior Features

The Peninsula Homes with Fire Pit Exterior Features

Welcome to The Peninsula, a prestigious subdivision located in the heart of Cornelius, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. This exclusive community offers a unique combination of luxury living and natural beauty, making it a highly sought-after location for homebuyers.

One of the standout features of the homes in The Peninsula is the fire pit exterior feature. Imagine cozy evenings spent gathered around a crackling fire with family and friends, creating lasting memories in your own backyard. Whether you're roasting marshmallows with the kids or enjoying a glass of wine under the stars, the fire pit adds a touch of warmth and charm to your outdoor living space.

In addition to the inviting fire pit feature, homes in The Peninsula boast elegant architecture, spacious layouts, and high-end finishes. Residents also have access to a range of amenities, including a private golf course, marina, swimming pool, and tennis courts, ensuring there's always something to enjoy right at your doorstep.

With its convenient location near Lake Norman, top-rated schools, and upscale shopping and dining options, The Peninsula offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, The Peninsula has something for everyone. Come discover the beauty and luxury of living in this exceptional subdivision.

Newest The Peninsula Homes with Fire Pit Exterior Features

$2,290,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4421803 MLS 4,972 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Set on a beautifully landscaped corner lot directly along the 18th hole of The Peninsula Golf Course, this distinctive residence offers an exceptional setting within one of Lake Norman’s most established golf and lake communities. The SELLERS ARE OFFERING THE RIGHTS TO THEIR FULL GOLF MEMBERSHIP AT THE PENINSULA CLUB. In a market where memberships are in ultra-high demand with a 5+ year wait, this is your "fast track" to the club lifestyle. Upon membership approval and payment of initiation fees, you can bypass the waitlist and begin enjoying the championship course, tennis, and club amenities immediately! The property has a circular drive, mature landscaping and stone-accented architecture create an impressive arrival, while the backyard enjoys sweeping golf course views with a private gate providing direct access to the course. Inside, a soaring foyer introduces extensive millwork, arched openings and rich hardwoods. The formal dining room is complemented by a spacious eat-in kitchen featuring a large island, paneled Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, gas cooktop, built-in microwave and espresso machine, wine refrigerator and pull-out refrigerator drawers. A pass-through window connects the kitchen to the dramatic living room, where a vaulted wood ceiling and floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace create one of the home’s defining spaces. A private study features custom built-ins, while two staircases—including a secondary staircase conveniently positioned behind the kitchen—provide thoughtful circulation between levels. The main level also offers two full baths, a powder room and dedicated laundry, along with a spacious primary suite and bath with freestanding soaking tub and separate shower. Architectural details throughout include custom cabinetry, substantial crown molding, plantation shutters, distinctive ceiling treatments and beautifully incorporated wood and stone. Outdoor living takes full advantage of the setting with a covered terrace overlooking the course, plus an outdoor kitchen and grilling area with built-in stonework and fireplace. An oversized garage with dedicated workshop/storage space completes a home that pairs distinctive craftsmanship with an enviable 18th-hole setting in The Peninsula. There is also the ability to continue the LEASE OF A BOATSLIP W/ BOAT LIFT LOCATED A BLOCK FROM THEIR HOME. The boat in the slip is for sale 2018 Harris Triton Float Boat 22'

18350 Invergordon Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. lori@ivesterjackson.com

$9,950,000
5 Beds 9 Baths 4415965 MLS 9,248 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Its captivating Cape Cod–inspired elevation sets the tone for this exceptional waterfront residence, where classic architectural character meets one of The Peninsula’s most desirable settings. Positioned with the golf course to the front and Lake Norman to the rear, the property offers extraordinary expansive water views from nearly every room. The sellers are offering the rights to their Full Golf Membership at the Peninsula Club. In a market where memberships are in ultra-high demand, this is your "fast track" to the club lifestyle. Upon membership approval and payment of initiation fees, you can bypass the waitlist and begin enjoying the championship course, tennis, and club amenities immediately! Thoughtfully designed to embrace both sides of its setting, the home creates a seamless connection between refined interiors, resort-style outdoor living and life on the lake. Inside, abundant natural light and extensive windows keep the waterfront ever present. The kitchen opens to the main living and dining spaces, while a dramatic great room with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and fireplace overlooks the lake. A custom office with fireplace provides a distinguished private workspace, and additional fireplaces throughout the home add warmth and architectural character. The primary suite enjoys sweeping water views, while an elevator provides convenient access between levels. Savant home automation integrates technology throughout the residence. The lower level is designed for entertaining, anchored by a sophisticated full bar, billiards and recreation spaces and a temperature-controlled wine room. Large expanses of glass continue the lake views and provide direct access to the pool and outdoor living areas. Outside, the property becomes a private waterfront retreat. A heated saltwater pool and spa with waterfall feature are surrounded by stone terraces, mature landscaping and multiple gathering areas. A lakeside fire pit offers another setting for evenings overlooking the water. Thoughtful amenities include an outdoor pool shower, convenient access to a pool bath and exterior access to a dedicated lake and pool storage room. Beyond the lawn, the private dock extends the lifestyle directly onto Lake Norman with two boat lifts—one rated for 40,000 pounds and a second rated for 5,000 pounds—along with space to relax at the water's edge. With a three-car garage, extensive outdoor living, sophisticated entertaining spaces and a remarkable position between golf and water, this residence delivers the elements that define The Peninsula lifestyle: boating from your backyard, golf just beyond the front of the home and Lake Norman as the backdrop to everyday living.

18802 Balmore Pines Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. lori@ivesterjackson.com

$5,295,000
5 Beds 7 Baths 4409925 MLS 6,776 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
A masterpiece of waterfront living, this extraordinary Lake Norman estate captures some of the most breathtaking panoramic views on the lake. Perfectly positioned in the prestigious Peninsula, this rare offering combines timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and meticulous care, creating one of the community’s most impressive waterfront residences. Wake each morning to endless shimmering water views from nearly every room and enjoy the privilege of year-round deep water, providing effortless access to the lake whenever inspiration calls. Spanning three exceptional levels, the residence has been extensively upgraded with uncompromising attention to detail. At its heart is a spectacular, fully remodeled chef’s kitchen that seamlessly blends luxury, functionality, and sophisticated design. Five generously appointed en suite bedrooms, each offering the comfort and privacy of a primary suite, ensure family and guests feel equally at home. Every inch of the home reflects outstanding pride of ownership, with extensive recent improvements including all-new windows (2024), new HVAC systems (2024), a tankless water heater, refinished hardwood floors, beautifully renovated bathrooms, designer window treatments, fresh interior and exterior paint, elegant lighting throughout, and a newer roof (2020). The luxury continues with a custom wine cellar, private home gym, abundant storage, and an oversized three-car garage featuring epoxy flooring, custom cabinetry, and a second-story mezzanine designed to accommodate all your storage needs. Outside, discover your own private waterfront sanctuary, thoughtfully reimagined and rebuilt since 2021. Professionally designed hardscapes, lush landscaping, and dramatic lighting create a resort-style outdoor living experience complete with a covered porch, outdoor kitchen, splash pool, fire pit, remote-controlled retractable awnings, and a covered boat dock with an 8,800-pound lift, designed for effortless days on beautiful Lake Norman. This is more than an exceptional home, it is a legacy property. A place where unforgettable sunsets, endless lake adventures, and cherished family memories become part of everyday life. Opportunities to own a waterfront estate of this caliber, featuring unparalleled views, extensive modern upgrades, and one of the Peninsula’s most coveted locations, are exceptionally rare. Come experience the very best of Lake Norman luxury.

18332 Harbor Light Boulevard, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Yates Realty Inc. Sunny@YatesRealty.com

$1,675,000
6 Beds 4 Baths 4384271 MLS 3,610 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your own private farmhouse retreat in the highly coveted Peninsula community. Thoughtfully renovated and beautifully designed, this modern farmhouse seamlessly blends rustic charm with sophisticated contemporary style, creating a warm yet refined living experience. A circular driveway sets the tone, welcoming guests to a home filled with character and craftsmanship. Inside, rich dark hardwood floors, exposed beams, barn doors, custom built-ins, and clean architectural lines create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The open-concept floor plan is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, centered around a beautifully updated gourmet kitchen that serves as the heart of the home. The spacious main-level primary suite offers a private retreat, featuring a stunning spa-inspired bath thoughtfully reimagined with luxurious finishes. Upstairs, generous secondary bedrooms, flexible gathering spaces, a media room with built-in bunk beds, and additional rooms ideal for a home office, fitness studio, or hobby space provide exceptional versatility for family and guests. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Enjoy an expansive rear deck, covered upper terrace, charming pergola, fire pit area, and a large fenced backyard designed for relaxation and entertaining. Pool pre-approval is already in place, offering the opportunity to create a private outdoor oasis tailored to your lifestyle. Ideally located just a short stroll from the Peninsula Club and its exceptional amenities, residents also enjoy access to two community docks with potential boat slip lease opportunities. Combining timeless farmhouse character, modern updates, and an unparalleled Lake Norman lifestyle, this exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy one of the area's most sought-after communities.

17626 Spinnakers Reach Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. Marzia.mazzotti@premiersir.com

$14,500,000
6 Beds 9 Baths 4359813 MLS 12,002 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Experience a level of lakefront living where architecture, setting, and design exist in effortless harmony. Set along the shores of Lake Norman, this meticulously crafted estate captures long-range, year-round water views and a sense of quiet grandeur from the moment of arrival. A dramatic two-story foyer unfolds into a grand salon, where walls of glass and fold-away doors open to expansive terraces, blending indoor and outdoor living. Light moves throughout, highlighting refined finishes and thoughtfully curated spaces. At the heart of the home, a chef’s kitchen of exceptional scale features dual islands, a fully appointed scullery, and integrated appliances—designed for both gathering and precision. A covered lakeside terrace extends just beyond, complete with a fireplace, ceiling-mounted heaters, and an outdoor kitchen with Wolf grilling. The main level is anchored by a private primary suite, thoughtfully positioned as a true retreat, offering serene lake views and a spa-inspired bath with elevated finishes and a sense of quiet separation from the rest of the home. Additional bedroom suites are thoughtfully arranged across all levels, including a main-level guest suite, a lake-level suite, and three expansive upper-level bedrooms—each designed with the scale and comfort of a private retreat, featuring walk-in closets and ensuite baths. Laundry on every level and elevator access throughout further enhance everyday ease. The lake level is designed for both relaxation and recreation, featuring a full kitchen, golf simulator, fitness studio, sauna, and wine cellar. Outdoors, a resort-style setting unfolds with an infinity-edge pool and spa, fire features, and multiple gathering spaces oriented toward the water. A private dock with dual slips and personal watercraft lifts provides immediate access to the lake. Enhanced by Control4 smart home technology, the residence offers a seamless blend of sophistication and modern convenience. Offered fully furnished with interiors curated by David Smith Interiors, along with a pontoon boat and two PWCs. Opportunity to acquire membership to The Peninsula Club further elevates the lifestyle.

19125 Peninsula Point Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. lori@ivesterjackson.com

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