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$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
$2,095,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4407004 MLS ⋅ 2,875 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Move-in ready and offered fully furnished, experience the pinnacle of turnkey luxury living at Watermark on Lake Norman in this exceptional pool level residence, where approximately $375,000 in curated furnishings, custom upgrades, and designer enhancements create a truly one-of-a-kind offering. Completed in 2021 and meticulously customized throughout, this residence showcases a level of craftsmanship and design rarely found in condominium living. Simply arrive with your suitcase and begin enjoying the Lake Norman lifestyle from day one. Accessed by a private elevator, the residence welcomes you into sophisticated interiors featuring Restoration Hardware furnishings, designer lighting, custom artwork, and curated accessories—all included. The exquisite chef's kitchen is appointed with a 48-inch Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf 48-inch gas range, dual Asko dishwashers, Sub-Zero beverage drawers, customized cabinetry with pull-out storage, and a stunning custom white oak wine display complemented by a two-zone Sub-Zero wine refrigerator. Sophisticated technology and everyday convenience are seamlessly integrated with smart-home automation, hardwired internet, Sonos surround sound, commercial-grade electrical upgrades, automatic exterior shades, dual laundry areas, and premium mounted LG and Samsung 8K televisions. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame spectacular sunset views, while the expansive covered terrace provides an elegant setting for outdoor dining and relaxation. Ideally positioned just steps from Watermark's resort-style amenities—including the pool, fitness center, putting green, pickleball courts, dog park, and community gathering spaces—the residence also offers the rare advantage of nearby boat slip opportunities for embracing the ultimate Lake Norman lifestyle. With walkable access to boutique shopping, restaurants, Holiday Marina, and Michelin-recommended Hello Sailor, plus a convenient 30-minute drive to Uptown Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International Airport, this impeccably designed, fully furnished, move-in ready residence offers an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy luxury waterfront living without the time, expense, or uncertainty of furnishing and customizing a home from scratch.

19329 Watermark Drive Unit #221, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. lizmiller@ivesterjackson.com
$1,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4406294 MLS ⋅ 2,672 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Designed by Kathryn Lilly Interiors, this light-filled three-bedroom, three-bath residence reflects exceptional craftsmanship and a carefully considered approach to design. From the custom millwork and statement lighting to the Vine & Branch cabinetry and designer wall coverings, thoughtful details are evident throughout. The open living spaces are anchored by a kitchen featuring a 48-inch Wolf gas range with six burners, dual ovens, griddle, and pot filler, highlighted by a custom enameled black-and-brass range hood. The oversized island houses an Asko dishwasher, Wolf microwave, and abundant storage, and is perfect for cocktails or casual dining. A bespoke beverage bar is appointed with furniture-inspired cabinetry, hammered brass accents, illuminated brass-and-glass shelving, a bar sink, and under-counter ice maker. In addition, a striking glass-enclosed wine gallery features a dramatic tile feature wall with floating bottle storage, wine cabinet & display storage, and a quartz serving counter with designer lighting. In the dining room, architectural millwork lends definition and scale, and sliding glass doors open to the covered terrace, extending the indoor/outdoor livability. At 434-square-ft, the terrace features a living and dining area, an outdoor television, in-ceiling speakers and a gate offering convenient access to the resort-style pool and spa. The private primary suite has in-ceiling speakers integrated with Sonos, window shutters & remote controlled blinds, and sliding glass doors open to its own covered terrace. The oversized primary bath bath features a soaking tub, zero-entry shower, dual vanities with tons of storage, and a private water closet. The walk-in closet includes a storage island, and hanging & storage space on all 4 walls, plus an additional W/D hook-up. There is also a closet for linen and luggage storage. Two additional ensuite bedrooms offer light-filled retreats, luxury bathrooms, in-ceiling speakers, and the 3rd en suite features custom built-ins, a leathered granite desk, designer lighting, and a window seat. Watermark 521 welcomes owners & guests through a traditional front door, offering the convenience of elevator access or an easy flight of stairs for everyday arrivals and departures. Two deeded parking spaces and a private deeded storage unit are located within the secure underground garage. Set on five gated, beautifully landscaped acres, Watermark Lake Norman amenities include a resort-style pool and spa with cabanas, clubhouse with fitness center, owners' lounge, billiards room, catering kitchen, pickleball court, putting green, dog park, fire pit, EV charging stations, and on-site management. Conveniently located just 30 minutes from Uptown Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Watermark is within walking distance of Holiday Marina, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and everyday conveniences. Boat slips are available for lease at the marina, offering the enjoyment of Lake Norman without the maintenance of a waterfront home.

19329 Watermark Drive Unit #521, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. ColleenL@IvesterJackson.com
$1,249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396261 MLS ⋅ 2,048 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the best of Lake Norman living in this charming waterfront home nestled in a peaceful, quiet cove in desirable Cornelius. Perfectly positioned with easy access to the main channel, this exceptional location is just minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, I-77, and a convenient commute to Charlotte and surrounding areas. This beautifully updated ranch home features a sought-after split-bedroom floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering comfort, privacy, and effortless single-level living. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the thoughtfully renovated chef's kitchen showcases stunning quartz countertops, a large center island, abundant custom cabinetry, a five-burner gas cooktop, double wall ovens, a stylish tile backsplash, and upgraded lighting. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with direct access to a secluded deck, a walk-in closet, and designer lighting. The luxurious ensuite bath creates a spa-like experience with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and elegant finishes. Step outside and embrace the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. A private deep-water dock and pier accommodate up to two boats, making it easy to enjoy everything Lake Norman has to offer. Relax on the expansive covered deck overlooking the tranquil cove, or gather with family and friends around the fire pit on the spacious paver patio while taking in beautiful water views stretching toward the main channel. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or the perfect lake retreat, this exceptional home offers the ideal blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. This is Lake Norman living at its finest.

21200 Rio Oro Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. christy@christywalker.com
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4405688 MLS ⋅ 2,101 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
IMMACULATE 3 BD + 3 full BA RANCH home in Rockridge Shores on Lake Norman! The perfect floor plan for entertaining. Updated kitchen features huge island with plenty of bar seating plus a dining area. Recessed lighting living room along with built-in bookshelves and recently refinished real wood flooring. Secondary living room is being used as a play room. Home office is right off of the secondary living room and has a closet. Beautifully remodeled primary bathroom and updated secondary bathrooms. Fully encapsulated pristine crawl space, new air ducts, french drains and new windows from Windows by Andersen. Enjoy the fire pit and garden in the fully fenced backyard. This neighborhood allows the convenience of parking your boat right in your driveway, avoiding the expense of outside storage. Boat ramp to lake access is right across the street! *ASK ABOUT CLOSING COST CREDITS USING PREFERRED LENDER**

21334 Sandy Cove Road, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Wilson Realty. AngieWilson@WilsonRealtyNC.com
$420,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402041 MLS ⋅ 1,342 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
One of the most affordable opportunities to own in Cornelius with private community Lake Norman access! Welcome to Bahia Bay, where original cottages, beautifully renovated homes, and impressive new construction create a neighborhood full of opportunity. Whether you're searching for your first home, an investment property, or a chance to personalize a home over time, 21013 Entrada Drive offers exceptional value in an unbeatable location. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home sits on a .21-acre lot and includes a kitchen renovation completed in 2020, flooring replaced throughout most of the home in 2020, roof replacement (2021), covered rear patio, water service line replacement and city water connection (2022), and a detached storage building/workshop with space for hobbies, tools, lawn equipment, fishing gear, or additional storage. As Bahia Bay continues to experience significant reinvestment, opportunities at this price point are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Residents enjoy private, gated Lake Norman access featuring two community boat ramps, community dock/day slip, picnic area, fire pit, and recreation area--all for just $75 per year. HOA allows rentals, offering additional flexibility for future owners and investors. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, highly rated schools, and I-77, this is an increasingly rare opportunity to enjoy the Lake Norman lifestyle in one of Cornelius' most desirable communities without paying waterfront prices. Driveway provides room for boat storage. Property is being sold As-Is.

21013 Entrada Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. chris@papemore.com
$2,075,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4400642 MLS ⋅ 3,293 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional waterfront gem in Cornelius under $2.1M. This well-maintained and recently updated home features 5BD/5BA providing the ultimate blend of luxury, convenience, and lake charm. Conveniently located to nearby Birkdale dining and shopping, downtown Charlotte and the airport. Step inside the dramatic two-story great room complemented by a floor to ceiling book-matched porcelain fireplace, where windows fill the freshly painted home with abundant natural light. Relax in your 4-season sunroom while taking in unobstructed captivating lake vistas and sunsets. Designed for effortless lake living and entertaining, the beautifully updated gourmet kitchen shines with quartz countertops and large center island, sleek custom cabinetry, ILVE professional gas range, stainless appliances, lighted wine wall, coffee and beverage bar, perfect for cooking and entertaining. Desirable primary suite on the main level offers convenience and accessibility, with an expansive walk-in closet with center island. An additional main level bedroom provides flexibility for a home office, guest room or study. The open-concept living of this waterfront home seamlessly connects to outdoor living space for relaxing and entertaining on its expansive deck, paver patio with a built-in fire pit, or a covered lower patio embodying serene lakefront elegance. Complete with a deeded boat slip just steps away, providing effortless access to water recreation, nearby to a community pool, tennis and pickleball court. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a waterfront paradise in one of Cornelius’ most sought-after lakefront locations.

7322 Swansea Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. alexander_jaffe@aol.com
$4,899,000
7 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 4400219 MLS ⋅ 6,850 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
An extraordinary architect-designed Lake Norman waterfront estate where timeless craftsmanship meets modern luxury. Built in 2017 on 4.4 private waterfront acres, this historically-accurate and inspired custom home offers approximately 6,850 heated square feet across three finished levels, plus a walk-in attic ready for future expansion. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living, the home features 7 bedrooms, 7 full baths, 2 half baths, soaring 11-foot ceilings, three fireplaces (one is a large wood burning model with swinging cooking arm), RIM locks throughout the home (skeleton keys), formal living and dining rooms, a handsome library/office with custom built-ins, homework/craft room, billiards room, poker room, dedicated home theater, fitness room, and a walk-out lower level complete with a well-appointed custom wet bar. The chef's kitchen is appointed with a Wolf gas range, separate Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, custom cabinetry, and exceptional finishes throughout. The main-level owner's suite provides a private retreat, while an elevator shaft has already been incorporated into the design for future accessibility. The master-craftsman stairway has a continuous handrail that travels throughout all 4 stories leading from the basement to the walk-in attic. Outdoor living is equally impressive with over 2,200 square feet of covered porches overlooking the water, an oversized custom saltwater heated pool and spa, pool lanai with a full bathroom, brick fire pit, water fountain feature (winterized), and professionally landscaped grounds accented by mature crape myrtles and white vinyl horse fencing. A circular driveway, four-car garage, and 40-foot RV cover provide exceptional convenience. Enjoy the best of Lake Norman with a covered dock, double jet ski lift (convertible for a boat lift), dredged cove, riprap shoreline, and city water and sewer. Custom constructed with impressive 27-foot architectural columns on the front and rear, this one-of-a-kind residence delivers unmatched quality, privacy, and waterfront living. A rare opportunity to own one of Lake Norman's most distinctive custom estates.

18632 Nantz Road, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Carolinas Signature Property Management LLC. debbie@carolinassignature.com
$5,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4396726 MLS ⋅ 5,000 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
An extraordinary opportunity to build a custom modern luxury waterfront estate with Pear Builders on one of Cornelius’ most desirable stretches of Lake Norman. Set on a rare 1.13-acre lot with approximately 120 feet of shoreline, this exceptional new construction offers breathtaking water views and elevated lake living. Thoughtfully designed with over 5,000 square feet of luxury living, this home features a main-level primary suite, private elevator, dedicated wine room, designer kitchen with expansive scullery, and beautifully curated indoor-outdoor spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy seamless waterfront living with expansive covered terraces, a resort-style pool and spa, dedicated pool bath, and gas firepit—all perfectly positioned to capture stunning Lake Norman views. Upstairs offers three spacious ensuite bedrooms with water views, a large bonus room, secondary laundry, and flexible space ideal for a guest suite, golf simulator, media room, or wellness studio. Built by luxury builder Pear Builders, this is a rare opportunity to personalize finishes and create a truly one-of-a-kind waterfront retreat. Ideally located in the heart of Cornelius, just minutes from I-77, top dining, shopping, marinas, and an easy drive to Charlotte.

21024 Norman Shores Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. marykay@ivesterjackson.com
$980,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4387634 MLS ⋅ 4,048 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
The home you have been waiting for is here! Welcome to this exceptional home in the highly sought after Weatherstone Manor, where curb appeal, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location come together. This home has 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 2 half baths. Featuring a beautiful brick front, welcoming covered front porch, and an oversized custom screened porch overlooking the flat backyard, this home offers the best of indoor and outdoor living. The main level offers a private guest or in-law suite with a full bath, along with a dining room, home office, or sitting room to fit your needs. The family room showcases elegant coffered ceilings, a gas fireplace, and flows into the renovated chef's kitchen. The updated kitchen has an extended quartz island, designer tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a convenient coffee and wine bar perfect for entertaining family and friends. Updated hardwood floors and fresh paint throughout the main level complete the beautifully refreshed living spaces. Upstairs, retreat to the oversized primary suite featuring a spacious sitting area that's ideal for a home office, or private relaxation space. The primary bath offers ample room to unwind with two sink areas, tub, and walk in shower and walk in closet with built in shelves. Three additional bedrooms provide generous space, including a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom connecting two of the secondary bedrooms. The third floor offers incredible versatility with a large media or bonus room complete with a kitchenette ,wine cooler, bathroom, and walk-in attic storage perfect for guests, recreation, hobbies, or multi-generational living. Located within walking distance to the neighborhood elementary school and zoned for highly rated schools, this home also offers sidewalks throughout the community and easy access to Lake Norman, major interstates, shopping, dining, and a nearby hospital, making everyday convenience effortless. If you're searching for space, style, an outstanding location, and a move-in-ready home in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods, this Weatherstone Manor gem is one you won't want to miss. New HVAC just added 2024 & 2026 , fresh paint 2026, Hotwater heater 2021, Roof 13 years old.

10209 Treetop Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of NextHome World Class. libbyallison1@gmail.com
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4388551 MLS ⋅ 2,314 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautiful two-story home located in the desirable Blue Harbor Community, tucked away in a peaceful cul-de-sac setting with a DEEDED BOAT SLIP and wonderful lake lifestyle amenities. From the moment you enter, you will appreciate the open floor plan, beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and spacious living areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living area features large windows overlooking the private fenced backyard and deck, bringing the outdoors in and filling the home with natural light. The main level features a private primary suite with direct access to the back deck, creating the perfect retreat to enjoy peaceful mornings or relaxing evenings. The primary bathroom offers a beautiful design with a spa-like feel. A gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces. Upstairs you will find additional bedrooms and a versatile loft area perfect for a home office, media space, or additional living area. Enjoy outdoor living in the private fenced backyard or entertain guests on the spacious deck. The home also offers a two-car garage with an additional large driveway providing plenty of parking. The Blue Harbor Community offers resort-style amenities including an outdoor pool, clubhouse, pickleball courts, and lake access. With a deeded boat slip included, you can enjoy all that lake living has to offer. Conveniently located near grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, and just minutes from Birkdale, with easy access to major highways for commuting and travel. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, convenience, and an active lake lifestyle.

19608 Galleon View, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. steph.mckinney@advongroup.com
$1,750,000
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
$975,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4387375 MLS ⋅ 3,551 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A showcase of elegance in the coveted Crown Harbor community, 21311 Crown Lake Drive embodies the sophistication expected of a former model home—a residence crafted to impress from the moment you arrive. Set on a beautifully wooded half-acre corner lot, this 3,551-sq-ft retreat blends timeless design with curated upgrades, offering a lifestyle defined by comfort, refinement, and connection to Lake Norman’s premier amenities. Step inside to soaring volume ceilings, triple crown molding, and plantation shutters, each detail reflecting the elevated craftsmanship of a model-level build. The dramatic two-story great room becomes the heart of the home, anchored by a striking natural-stone, wood-burning fireplace and framed by views of the surrounding trees. The adjacent chef-inspired kitchen features granite surfaces, freshly painted cabinets, new tile backsplash, a double oven, and an inviting breakfast bar—an ideal setting for both intimate mornings and effortless entertaining. The main-level primary suite offers a sanctuary of its own, enhanced by a luxuriously remodeled 2024 spa bath with modern finishes and a serene, retreat-like ambiance. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms accompany a spacious media/bonus room, providing flexibility for guests, work, or leisure. A wrought-iron staircase adds architectural drama, while recent upgrades—including newer HVAC systems, furnaces and water heater—ensure comfort and peace of mind. Outdoor living is elevated by a full-length screened porch, a rare luxury that extends the home’s living space into the natural landscape. Whether hosting gatherings or savoring quiet evenings, this space captures the essence of refined Carolina living. Residents of Crown Harbor enjoy access to a waterfront community pool, clubhouse, and dry boat storage rental. Torrence Chapel Park just across the street from the neighborhood entrance offers playground, baseball fields, pickleball & tennis courts and a walking trail. A side-entry garage, mature landscaping, and proximity to top Cornelius schools complete the offering—making this former model home a standout opportunity in one of the area’s most desirable lake communities.

21311 Crown Lake Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. sherry@ivesterjackson.com
$7,949,900
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4388658 MLS ⋅ 6,704 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched on one of the most coveted peninsulas on Lake Norman, this extraordinary modern waterfront estate is a true architectural masterpiece designed to maximize every inch of its breathtaking homesite. Offering over 200 feet of shoreline, panoramic water views, and unmatched craftsmanship, this is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-one residence that simply cannot be replicated. Thoughtfully designed by renowned home designer Tony Frazier and brought to life by Grand Living Homes, the home seamlessly blends modern architecture with its natural surroundings. Expansive walls of glass capture stunning lake views from nearly every room, including the great room, lakefront lounge, owner’s retreat, secondary bedrooms, fitness studio, and entertaining spaces throughout. The attention to detail is remarkable. Dramatic steel beams transition from the interior to the exterior, while rich wood-tone soffits flow seamlessly from outside to inside, creating a level of architectural continuity rarely seen. A striking entrance with 5' Pivot Door and mono-stringer staircase with cable railing serves as a centerpiece, complemented by custom finishes and craftsmanship at every turn. The chef’s kitchen is designed for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining, featuring premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, wine refrigeration, beverage centers, ice makers, and custom cabinetry throughout. The resort-style outdoor living experience rivals the finest luxury destinations. Enjoy a spectacular custom pool featuring a rare dual-sided infinity edge, integrated spa, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, expansive entertaining terraces, and endless views of Lake Norman. A newly completed covered dock with a 10,000-pound boat lift provides immediate access to lake life. The owner’s retreat offers a private sanctuary overlooking the water, while additional amenities include a sauna, cold-plunge preparation, a flexible study/fitness room that can serve as a sixth bedroom, abundant storage, and a three-car garage with epoxy flooring and dedicated storage areas. Additional exterior storage accommodates wakeboards, skis, paddleboards, and other lakefront equipment. Accessed through a private gated entrance, this estate delivers the ultimate combination of privacy, luxury, and convenience. Located just minutes from I-77, Catawba Avenue, and Torrence Chapel Road, you’ll enjoy one of Cornelius’ most desirable waterfront locations while remaining close to dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Why wait years to design and build a custom waterfront estate of this caliber when this architectural showpiece is ready today? This is more than a home, it’s a landmark property, a statement of design, and one of the most unique opportunities available on Lake Norman. Welcome to waterfront living without compromise.

22554 John Gamble Road, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle. thanson@paraclerealty.com
$5,200,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4387769 MLS ⋅ 6,801 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Experience the best of Lake Norman through ownership of this spacious waterfront home, nestled in a quiet, yet convenient neighborhood offering exceptional privacy and expansive lake views. Enter into a luxurious designer interior where immediate water views form a true sense of peaceful retreat. The chef’s kitchen is beautifully appointed with a Wolf range, custom hood, Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, custom cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, and a stunning oversized marble island. The main-level owner’s suite offers breathtaking lake views and a spa-inspired bath, creating a serene private sanctuary. The lower level is designed for entertaining and everyday enjoyment, featuring a spacious family room, private guest suite, full bath, game and exercise area, and a media room perfect for gatherings with family and friends. Situated on nearly an acre with approximately 110 feet of shoreline, the resort-style backyard is an outdoor oasis complete with a heated saltwater pool and spa, gas fire pit, new private dock with dual cable power-lifts (10,000 and 12,000), jet ski storage, and beautifully landscaped grounds with lake-fed irrigation. Just across the street, protected undeveloped land provides added privacy and convenient access to Jetton Park and The Peninsula Club. Offering the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and premier waterfront living, this exceptional Lake Norman home is ready to be enjoyed for generations to come.

19300 Mary Ardrey Circle, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. bethgularson@ivesterjackson.com
$615,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4387095 MLS ⋅ 2,497 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lake Norman Living at an Unbeatable Value - Welcome to Bahia Bay. Nestled on nearly half an acre of wooded land in the sought-after Bahia Bay community, this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath home puts the best of Lake Norman right at your fingertips - without the waterfront price tag. Enjoy exclusive community access to a boat ramp, dock, paddlesport launch, and a lakefront picnic area that will make every weekend feel like a vacation. Inside, the open-concept main level is designed for easy living. The two-story family room flows seamlessly into the dining area and a chef-inspired kitchen features gleaming granite countertops and a spacious island perfect for entertaining. The owner's suite is conveniently located on the main level, offering privacy and comfort. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a full bath - ideal for family, guests, or a home office setup. The finished basement adds valuable flex space, ready to become your home gym, media room, or playroom. Step outside to enjoy front and rear porch decks, and gather around the fire pit in your private, wooded backyard - a true outdoor retreat. Pull right into the oversized concrete driveway with room for 3+ vehicles and head straight to the water. With easy access to all that Lake Norman has to offer, this home checks every box. Lake life is calling - come answer it.

21123 Rio Oro Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-396-4100
$990,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4386103 MLS ⋅ 2,907 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Back on market! Second chance opportunity! Nestled in the heart of Lake Norman, this beautifully updated Craftsman-style home offers water views and spacious living, plus you're zoned for top-rated schools. Thoughtfully renovated with modern upgrades throughout, the home blends timeless charm with exceptional functionality. The fully renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, an oversized stainless sink with upgraded faucet, white oak cabinetry, soft-close drawers, walk-in pantry, stylish backsplash, reverse osmosis water filtration connected to the refrigerator, new gas stove, and an oversized island with seating for six. A stunning 100-inch kitchen window overlooks the private backyard. New engineered hardwood flooring and fresh interior paint complete the interior updates. The great room features vaulted ceilings, wall-to-wall windows, abundant natural light, and a gas fireplace. A main-level bedroom or flex space with nearby full bath offers ideal guest, office, or multi-generational living options. Upstairs, the primary suite includes vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a fully renovated spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub and walk-in shower with modern tile finishes. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while a fourth bedroom or office includes custom built-ins. A spacious bonus room and screened porch offer beautiful Lake Norman views. Outdoor living is designed for entertaining with a deck, outdoor stone fireplace, two screened porches, raised garden beds, stepping stones, and professionally enhanced landscaping with lavender, trees, and azaleas (2024), and in-ground irrigation. Additional parking provides space for guests or a boat, and the private backyard is surrounded by mature trees. Additional features include a new roof (2024) and Nest thermostat. Located near Lake Norman, this home offers easy access to boating, outdoor recreation, and nearby Charlotte. Residents of Island Forest enjoy HOA lake access and a community boat launch area, making it easy to embrace the very best of lake life. The neighborhood is surrounded by premier dining, boutique shopping, local breweries, and year-round events that make the Lake Norman area one of the region’s most sought-after destinations. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity - schedule your private tour today!

21313 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. stacey@thestaceysaulsgroup.com
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4382571 MLS ⋅ 1,738 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Residence #507 at Harborgate | Elevated Lake Norman Living | 1738 sq ft two story Condo living Welcome to a rare waterfront offering where luxury, tranquility, and the ultimate staycation lifestyle converge. Perfectly positioned within the coveted Harborgate community, Residence #507 captures some of the most extraordinary unobstructed open-water views on Lake Norman, with breathtaking panoramic views stretching endlessly across the horizon. This beautifully appointed two-story waterfront condo offers an elevated lakefront experience where every detail invites relaxation. From the moment you enter, the lake becomes the focal point. Sunlight dances across the water by day, while spectacular sunset skies create an unforgettable backdrop each evening. Whether enjoying morning vibes on the private balcony or an evening cruise from your deeded boat slip just steps away, every moment here feels like a retreat. Featuring two bedrooms and two full baths, the residence showcases an open-concept layout curated to maximize the breathtaking lake views. The expansive lower level offers exceptional flexibility, ideal for an additional guest retreat, private office, fitness space, media lounge, or whatever your lifestyle and imagination inspire. From the lower lakeside patio, enjoy effortless access to your deeded boat slip, scenic walking trails, the private sandy beach, community docks, and kayak & paddleboard launch areas — all part of the peaceful, resort-inspired lifestyle Harborgate is known for. Whether spending the afternoon on the water, enjoying a sunset stroll along the shoreline, or simply unwinding in the serene waterfront setting, Residence #507 offers the perfect balance of luxury, relaxation, and everyday escape — all just minutes from Birkdale Village, upscale dining, boutique shopping, and convenient I-77 access. Waterfront residences within Harborgate offering this caliber of panoramic lake views combined with a deeded boat slip are exceptionally limited. Residence #507 is more than a home — it is a destination, a sanctuary, and a lifestyle designed to feel like vacation every single day.

20417 Harborgate Court Unit #507, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Stephen Cooley Real Estate. RaeAnn@StephenCooley.com
$4,750,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4375648 MLS ⋅ 6,328 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Watermark Penthouse #261/262. This high-style, low maintenance double penthouse offers more than 6,300 SF of luxury living serviced by an elevator that opens right into your home. Occupying the entire 6th floor of building 200 at Watermark, the effortless ease of ownership enables you to hop on the elevator and leave for a weekend or a season... As you enter the home, to the left there is a gallery hallway, and you are greeted by the sight of treetops and expansive views that feature stunning sunsets just outside your resort-facing terrace. The Chef’s kitchen features dual islands and custom cabinetry, anchored by a 60" WOLF Gas Range with double oven, 6 burners & double griddle, serviced with a designer hood. WOLF Steam oven and additional wall oven ensure the cook can host for 2 or twenty. TRUE refrigerator/freezer, refrigerated drawers, beverage fridge, ice maker, microwave, dishwasher & trash compactor make this space as functional as it is beautiful. A full-sized scullery/walk in pantry provides another prep area with an additional dishwasher, and plenty of storage space. Adjacent to the kitchen is a dining area that seats 8, with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the pool. The nearly 1,000SF primary suite has a seating area, morning kitchen, primary bath with steam shower, stone soaking tub, as featured in "The Madison," a truly boutique style closet with floor to ceiling lighted shelving, displays for scarves, handbags, sunglasses, watches, a stacked W/D and a steam cleaner. Four additional en suite bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and friends, including one with its own private balcony, and another with a wet room style shower & bathtub. The main living area has an open plan that is anchored by a 2-sided gas fireplace, and is open to both the kitchen and outdoor terrace area. The covered terrace, at 41' in length, provides ample seating & dining space, and offers an outdoor cooking area with electric grille, wet bar, and under counter refrigerator. Remote controlled sunshades provide screening & privacy as needed. Oversized stacking sliders (motion-censored) help meld indoor/outdoor living. Opposite the living room, is the lounge, which could also be utilized as a formal dining room. A lunar-themed media room, complete with popcorn maker, candy station, beverage fridge, & even its own powder bath, offers a fun space for gathering. A private office with its own balcony, an oversized laundry room, and a sliding mirror-hidden coat & storage closet ensures the PH is as stylish as it is functional. There is even in-unit access to the trash chute. **TWO separate DEEDED, PRIVATE 2 car GARAGES totaling 1,364SF, 1 with a private EV charger, and 2 DEEDED STORAGE units for an add'l 367SF help this Penthouse live like a home. Control4 Home automation allows you to control lights, music, and ambiance from a touchscreen or your phone whether you are on property, or traveling. The Butterfly app enables you to grant & monitor access into the gate, the building, or the unit. Watermark amenities include a resort sized pool & spa with cabanas, community clubhouse with billiards, boardroom & bar area, gym with Peloton equipment, putting green, dog park, fire pit, and pickleball court, plus community car wash & EV charging stations, are all overseen by an on-site property manager. This gated community is walking distance to shops and restaurants, including Michelin-recommended Hello Sailor, and Holiday Marina, where boat slips are available for lease. Just 30 minutes to Uptown Charlotte, or Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

19329 Watermark Drive Unit #261/262, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. ColleenL@IvesterJackson.com
$370,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4363409 MLS ⋅ 1,600 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Highly sought-after community - Caldwell Station! Corner lot, lots of green-space, curb appeal. Inviting front porch (25 x 6), beautiful rear outdoor living patio (25 x 14) welcoming you at either entrance. Kitchen has tall 36-inch maple cabinets, granite countertops, tile back-splash. All new SS appliance pkg. Open kitchen with high top bar, dinette area, great for entertaining - Large rear window, open view of rear patio. Huge living room, TV nook and gas fireplace. Ample natural lighting! Front room can be formal dining/office space. Primary bedroom suite boasts a vaulted ceiling, private bath with double sinks, garden tub and separate shower. Walk-in closets. Laundry on bedroom level for easy access. Double car garage. Neighborhood amenities include pool, gym, playground, Pavilion and sidewalks. Close to all things Cornelius; shopping, schools, greenways, and Huntersville Recreational Center. Main HVAC is 2020 with new ductwork.

15404 Crossing Gate Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. cynthia@teamre.biz
$1,800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4366392 MLS ⋅ 2,921 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare expression of indoor and outdoor living awaits at 19329 Watermark Drive, Unit 342, an exceptional condominium within Watermark Lake Norman in Cornelius. Set along the larger side of the building, the residence is distinguished by an expansive wraparound outdoor setting that includes covered and uncovered lanai spaces, electronic shades, and a private balcony off the primary suite. Designed for effortless entertaining, the open concept living area is filled with natural light and connects seamlessly to the outdoor spaces, creating an elegant backdrop for morning coffee, lake breezes, and sunset gatherings. Refined interiors, premium finishes, two beverage drawers, and a dedicated beverage refrigerator add thoughtful luxury to daily living. Watermark offers an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a luxury pool, putting green, pickleball court, firepit, dog park, and a covered outdoor lounge with a ping pong table. The community entertainment space features a pool table, bar, fireplace, and catering kitchenette, while the fitness center is appointed with advanced machines and free weights. Moments from Lake Norman marinas and restaurants, and approximately 30 minutes from Uptown Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International Airport, this residence offers a sophisticated balance of privacy, recreation, and connection. Experience a new standard of Lake Norman condominium living and schedule your private showing today.

19329 Watermark Drive Unit #342, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. VicAndAmyPetrenko@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
$430,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4347470 MLS ⋅ 2,368 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
UNDER CONTRACT- SHOW MAJOR Price Improvement -Now $430,000! Best value in the Area Motivated sellers have made a significant price improvement to help facilitate their relocation plans and have priced this home to reflect today's market by reducing list price, Exceptional Value Reduced $115,000 from Original List Price. If you have been waiting for the right oppportunity in Lake Norman , this is it. Schedule your private showing today Seller is relocating and has priced the home for an immediate sale ! This well maintained 4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home offers generous living space, a desirable location, and outstanding value, and Wow, NO HOA, what a benefit! Location, Location, Welcome home to your dream spot, move in ready home. If you have been waiting for the right home at the right price, this is your opportunity. This beautifully maintained Cornelius property offering comfort, space, and exceptional value in one of Lake Norman's most desirable areas. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal, spacious layout, and pride of ownership throughout, with a spacious kitchen, adorned by granite counter tops throughout, microwave, and all stainless-steel appliances and refrigerator to remain. Inside, you'll find generous open living areas, with hardwood floors throughout the main level, perfect for everyday living, entertaining, and creating lasting memories with family and friends. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides flexibility for today's lifestyle, whether working from home, hosting guests, or simply enjoying time together, near a cozy fireplace. Over-sized walk-in pantry and laundry area, where the washer and dryer remain with the home, along with walk in bedroom closets for your convenience. The oversized, fenced in backyard flanked with extremely tall trees for privacy offers space to relax, entertain, play, garden, above ground pool 4ft X 20ft wide to relax or play in, while the convenient Cornelius location places you just minutes from shopping stores, coffee shops for your relaxation, meeting friends and enjoying the Cornelius area, minutes away by walking to a playground for children to enjoy with splash pad, swings and more, shopping, dining, schools, all close by. Easy access to Route 77 and Lake Norman northbound and Birkdale Village southbound

19449 Smith Circle, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-928-7147
$2,590,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4327444 MLS ⋅ 3,835 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Refined waterfront living in The Peninsula—where architectural detail, thoughtful renovation, and everyday lake life meet. This exceptional home presents an unforgettable lakeside experience. A long stamped-and-stained approach and classic lantern lighting welcome guests to a residence defined by premium finishes and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, featuring a covered front porch that spans nearly the entire length of the home. Inside, exceptional millwork, crown molding, and custom built-ins reveal a home carefully curated for both entertaining and relaxation. The completely renovated kitchen—anchored by exotic Brazilian granite, a hammered copper sink, Wolf cooktop, double ovens, and expansive pantry—flows directly into the family room and onto the large covered back deck. Oversized picture windows and plantation shutters frame the lake at every turn, bathing rooms in light and drawing the eye to the water beyond. The main-floor primary suite is a true lakeside retreat with private deck access, dual custom walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath finished in Calacatta marble. Upstairs, guest accommodations are generous in scale. Two large bedrooms sharing a thoughtfully designed Jack-and-Jill bath with separate vanities and a stunning walk-in tile shower with glass enclosure, plus a third suite with its own ensuite and walk-in cedar closet. A substantial upper-level office above the garage, appointed with custom cabinetry and plumbing for a full bath, offers flexible workspace or guest accommodations. Heated floors in primary bath. Custom in wall audio system throughout the entire first floor (sunroom, living room, kitchen, bedroom) , great for entertaining  Outdoors, a broad covered deck with beadboard ceiling, recessed lighting, and fans create an ideal setting for morning coffee or sunset entertaining. Flagstone walkways lead to a private sandy beach, dock, and firepit, creating multiple lakeside moments to savor. Custom DaVinci composite cedar shingle 50 year roof. This is Lake Norman living at its most elevated—beautifully updated, impeccably appointed, and privately set on one of The Peninsula’s most desirable stretches of shoreline. Opportunities of this quality are rare.

18316 Mainsail Pointe Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. lori@ivesterjackson.com
$9,995,000
6 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ 4291323 MLS ⋅ 14,587 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the pinnacle of Lake Norman living from this extraordinary lakefront estate. Nestled just outside The Peninsula Club within the exclusive gated enclave of Connor Quay, The Legacy House marries coastal modern design with unparalleled serenity. Set on 1.2 sprawling acres, the home features expansive windows, sleek contemporary finishes, and state-of-the-art appliances, framing breathtaking lake views at every turn. An open, flowing floor plan invites grand entertaining and effortless everyday living. Just 20 minutes from Charlotte, immerse yourself in 520 miles of shimmering shoreline, vibrant sunsets, waterfront dining, leisurely cruises, and exhilarating regattas. This is modern architecture, luxury, and lakeside lifestyle at its finest, a true legacy on Lake Norman.

17235 Connor Quay Court, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Corcoran HM Properties. joshtucker@hmproperties.com
$1,650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4284650 MLS ⋅ 2,304 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
WATERFRONT IN CORNELIUS! Fully remodeled with designer finishes throughout, this private oasis offers water views from nearly every room. You've earned it — relax on the backyard deck overlooking the lake and marina. Enjoy 46' of water frontage, a private dock, a sandy beach, and access to the community boat ramp and dock. Expansive windows fill the main living areas with natural light, creating an airy, vacation-like feel. The main-level primary suite offers water views, privacy, and convenient access to living areas. The elegant ensuite bath with upscale features makes every day a spa day, while dual closets provide ample storage. The chef’s kitchen boasts a 48" range/double oven, perfect for entertaining or everyday meals. Excellent flow between the kitchen, living room, dining room, and expansive deck makes hosting a breeze. Upstairs, three secondary bedrooms offer flexibility — ideal for a home office, gym, or hobby space.

20105 Chapel Point Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lake Norman. peter.friedli@allentate.com

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