Cornelius Real Estate

Cornelius Real Estate

Welcome to Cornelius, North Carolina – a charming lakeside town nestled in the heart of Mecklenburg County. With its picturesque views of Lake Norman and a vibrant community spirit, Cornelius offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

Cornelius is renowned for its beautiful waterfront parks, including the expansive Jetton Park, where families can enjoy picnics, hiking trails, and stunning sunsets over the lake. The town’s commitment to outdoor recreation is evident in its numerous recreational activities, from boating and fishing to kayaking and paddleboarding. If you’re a nature lover, you’ll appreciate the serene walking trails and lush green spaces that abound in this idyllic setting.

The town’s thriving local economy is complemented by a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. From quaint boutiques to popular chain stores, Cornelius caters to all tastes and preferences. Food enthusiasts will delight in the diverse culinary scene, featuring everything from cozy cafes to upscale dining establishments, many of which boast scenic views of the lake.

Cornelius is also well-connected, with easy access to major highways and proximity to the bustling city of Charlotte, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds. The town’s excellent schools and family-friendly atmosphere make it a desirable location for families looking to settle down.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Cornelius, NC, offers a welcoming community and a wealth of opportunities. Come explore the charm of Cornelius and discover your perfect home in this delightful lakeside town!

Newest Listings in Cornelius

$319,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408681 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Recently updated and move-in ready end-unit townhouse in Caldwell Station! Brand new luxury vinyl flooring installed in the entire first floor in July 2026. You'll love using the brand new s/s kitchen appliances including refrigerator, range, dishwasher and microwave recently installed in July 2026. Lots of natural sunlight throughout the home with large sliding glass door access to the outdoor patio. The home was professionally painted throughout in neutral colors in July 2026. Upstairs you'll find 2 bedroom suites each with a private bath, walk-in closets, ceiling fans and laminate flooring. Washer and dryer is also located on the second floor. Private parking directly behind the home. Relax and enjoy the community pool, playground area and clubhouse with fitness center. The HOA maintains all lawn care & landscaping and exterior maintenance making this truly maintenance free living! Close to I-77, shops and restaurants. Truly a move-in ready home waiting for you! The owner of this property is a licensed real estate professional in the state of North Carolina.

10541 Trolley Run Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Chosen Realty of NC LLC. 330-249-3499
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4405802 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Welcome home to 19525 Heartland in the highly desirable Cornelius with no HOAs. Established spacious yard with many varieties of perennials flowers and trees including crape myrtles and mimosas. Spend your time relaxing and listening to the birds in the screened-in back porch with exposed wood ceiling and panoramic views of the backyard. Inside find an updated kitchen (2024) with navy painted cabinets, office/dining room and great room with gas insert fireplace with ceramic logs opening up to the screened porch. All 3 bedrooms are upstairs. Updates to home include - gutters (2026) water heater (2025) garbage disposal (2025) kitchen (2024) side steps/landing (2024) HVAC (2022) exterior paint (2020) appliances except for microwave (2020) windows (2014) screened porch (2018). Professional photos by August 1st.

19535 Heartland Street, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Hope Properties LKN INC. libbyhpope@gmail.com
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4407221 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this charming end-unit condo in the desirable Mill Creek community, where one-level living meets one of Cornelius' most convenient locations. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home combines comfort, privacy, and a low-maintenance lifestyle just minutes from everything that makes Cornelius such a great place to live. The end-unit setting provides added privacy along with peaceful tree views, while the covered front and rear porches create inviting spaces to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Inside, you'll find new LVP flooring and fresh paint throughout. The spacious living area is centered around a cozy fireplace, while the eat-in kitchen comes equipped with an electric range, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, and an adjacent utility room with the washer and dryer included. The generous primary suite features a large walk-in closet and ensuite bath, along with direct access to the rear covered porch, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Mill Creek residents enjoy access to a clubhouse, fitness center, and outdoor pool, making it easy to stay active while enjoying the convenience of low-maintenance living. One of the best parts of living in Mill Creek is what's just outside your door. Just steps away, Downtown Cornelius offers local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, breweries, and the Cain Center for the Arts, creating a walkable downtown where you can enjoy community events and live performances throughout the year. Lake Norman is just minutes away for boating, parks, and waterfront recreation, while quick access to I-77 and nearby Park & Ride stops makes commuting to Uptown Charlotte simple. Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing, or simply looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle in one of Cornelius' most walkable locations, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy everything Cornelius and the Lake Norman area have to offer.

19715 Feriba Place, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of KB Fisher & Co. kay@kbfisher.com
$310,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4405454 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to low-maintenance Lake Norman living in the highly sought-after Vineyard Point community! This move-in-ready, two-story townhome offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and 1,063 square feet, with thoughtful updates that give the home a fresh, modern feel. The beautifully updated kitchen features granite countertops, a classic subway-tile backsplash, newer stainless steel appliances and a comfortable eat-in dining area. Fresh interior paint, brand-new carpet, new light fixtures and ceiling fans complement the LVP flooring installed in 2018. The popcorn ceilings have been completely removed, giving the entire home a clean, updated appearance. Step down into the inviting living room, where a fireplace with gas logs creates a warm and comfortable gathering space. Just outside, the private patio offers a cozy setting for morning coffee, evening wine or relaxed outdoor dining. Upstairs, both bedrooms feature their own private full baths, providing comfort and flexibility for residents and guests. Additional improvements include comfort-height toilets installed in 2018, a water heater replaced in 2020 and a building roof that is approximately three years old. Vineyard Point delivers the Lake Norman lifestyle just beyond your front door. Enjoy access to Bayview's dedicated community pool, or take an evening stroll along the lakeside boardwalk and experience postcard-worthy, cotton-candy sunsets over the water. Additional amenities include pickle ball, tennis courts, sidewalks, streetlights and marina access. Boat slips can be leased separately, placing your boat or Jet Ski just steps from home. Located approximately one mile from Birkdale Village, you will enjoy convenient access to dining, shopping, movies, seasonal events and live entertainment. Robbins Park is just across the street, offering playgrounds, walking trails, sports fields and outdoor recreation. Uptown Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International Airport are each approximately 30 minutes away. Assigned schools include J.V. Washam Elementary, Bailey Middle and Hough High. Move-in ready and positioned to attract immediate attention—schedule your showing today!

17569 Tuscany Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. paulyanceyrealtor@gmail.com
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4407032 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Beautifully maintained and truly move-in ready, this stylish townhome is filled with thoughtful upgrades and exceptional features. The open-concept main level centers around a stunning gourmet kitchen with a gas cooktop, wall oven and microwave, exhaust hood, pantry, gorgeous countertops, and a distinctive picket-style tile backsplash. The adjoining living area is enhanced by newly added custom built-ins (new photo coming soon) positioned on either side of the fireplace, creating a polished and inviting focal point. The private primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and features a tiled walk-in shower, double vanity, and generous walk-in custom closet. A wallpapered powder room adds a touch of personality, while the main-level laundry room and one-car garage make everyday living especially convenient. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms, a shared hall bath, a spacious loft, and a large flex room offering plenty of space for a home office, media room, playroom, or guest retreat. Enjoy the outdoors from the covered porch, perfect for relaxing rain or shine, or entertain on the raised deck, now enhanced with privacy panels for a more secluded setting (new photo coming soon). Ideally located near shopping, dining, Birkdale Village, Lake Norman marinas and boat slips, schools, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and convenience. A top choice as a primary residence, second home as a lock and leave, or a solid investment property. Unbeatable location with many ways to enjoy this well appointed property.

8121 Houser Street, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Cottage Real Estate. amy@cottagere.com
$679,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4407203 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Incredible opportunity minutes from Lake Norman at luxury townhome community The Retreat at West Catawba! This stunning end unit lives like brand new with amazing upgrades throughout! Huge kitchen with abundant light is open to living and dining and features custom painted cabinets, quartz counters and upgraded stainless steel appliances including an oversized gas cooktop. Kitchen also has custom tile backsplash and upgraded cabinet drawers. Custom light fixtures and wide plank LVP throughout the home-no carpet anywhere! Primary suite upstairs is bright and open with huge en suite bath and large closet. Laundry room is on the upper level as well along with the additional two bedrooms and full bath. Third floor bonus is huge and has its own full bath. End unit lot is best in the community on cul de sac street surrounded by community green space! Back yard has great space for entertaining, is fully fenced and has been upgraded to turf! This location can't be beat, walkable to the lake and just around the corner from all that Birkdale Village has to offer!

9051 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Dickens Mitchener & Associates Inc. amorgan@dickensmitchener.com
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400549 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
While you might be comparing other units currently on the market in Windward, THIS ONE IS FOR YOU! Located right off W. Catawba Avenue at the entry to the complex, you'll find this second-level end unit more private, tranquil, and quieter than units closer to the lakeside beach on Lake Norman's waterfront. New finishes in 2022, well-maintained, and move-in ready, this home features LVP flooring, updated gray finishes throughout, a new barn door concealing the convenient laundry area, granite kitchen countertops with an open bar, a real wood-burning fireplace, and all stainless steel appliances that convey. Relax on the covered deck overlooking the peaceful finger cove, small dock, and beautiful natural views, with stunning sunrise and sunset lake views just steps away and perfect for a morning or evening stroll along the Lake Norman waterfront walkway. Community amenities include - a walkway and sidewalk leading directly to the lakeside beaches and pool, large community boating dock, kayak/paddleboard launch, watercraft storage, lakefront Holiday Harbor Marina, and the waterfront Hello Sailor restaurant all within walking distance. Close access to I-77 and everything Cornelius and Lake Norman have to offer. Immediately available.

19843 Henderson Road Unit #K, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. cynthia@teamre.biz
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4405908 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare top-floor corner unit in Alexander Chase, offering added privacy, abundant natural light, and wooded views from your covered deck. Inside, the open floor plan is highlighted by vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the dining room and kitchen. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy for both bedrooms, with the spacious primary suite featuring vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath. The second bedroom is located on the opposite side of the home with its own full bathroom, making it ideal for guests, roommates, or a home office. A generously sized laundry room provides additional pantry and storage space rarely found in condos this size. Alexander Chase offers resort-style amenities, including a community pool, fitness center, clubhouse, playground, and direct access to the McDowell Creek Greenway. Enjoy the convenience of walking to Birkdale Village via the Greenway's scenic trails, or take a short drive to Lake Norman, shopping, dining, and I-77.

17257 Doe Valley Court, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Century 21 DiGioia Realty. anthony@signwithapro.com
$345,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4405741 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to **18731 Silver Quay Drive**, a beautifully updated townhome nestled in the highly sought-after Silver Quay community, where Lake Norman living meets everyday convenience. This charming two-story home features 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths with stylish updates throughout, including an updated kitchen, beautiful flooring, and a spacious living room perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Step outside to the incredible screened-in porch, an ideal space to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a day on the lake. The home also includes two designated parking spaces and newer windows for added comfort and efficiency. Silver Quay offers an exceptional lifestyle with water access to Lake Norman, including a community dock, boat ramp, and paddle sport launch. Residents also enjoy outstanding amenities such as a swimming pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, and a basketball court. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and lake life.

18731 Silver Quay Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lake Norman. anita.sabates@allentate.com
$1,275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4399852 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Just gorgeous - This immaculate, and move-in-ready home in the highly sought-after Robbins Park neighborhood is dressed in classic finishes that will translate to anyone's style. Crafted with timeless all-brick construction, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home boasts a popular floor plan highlighted by a luxurious main-level primary suite which includes the laundry room. Upgraded hand scraped, wide-plank hardwood floors flow through the main living areas while the upstairs bedrooms and office have recently replaced high end carpet. Plantation shutters and neutral paint give it a polished feel. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, featuring classic white wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island that is absolutely perfect for casual meals, meal prep, or entertaining guests. The kitchen also includes a much desired butlers pantry along with a large walk in pantry. Designed for modern living, the main floor includes a dedicated home office, while the spacious upstairs loft offers a fantastic retreat for additional private living space. Step outside to your personal oasis—a beautiful screened porch and patio looking out over a lush, private backyard. The Robbins Park community is designed for an active lifestyle for all ages. Access to miles of walking trails, tennis courts, pickleball courts, soccer fields and volleyball courts AND one of the coolest playgrounds in town. The community pool is a quick walk down the street too! This home is walkable to Birkdale Village for dining, entertainment and shopping. A quick drive to Lake Norman and Birkdale Golf course and quick access to area hospitals.

9133 Robbins Preserve Road, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Lake Realty. kim@lakerealty.com
$1,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4406294 MLS ⋅ 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
$1,320,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404052 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to an exceptional residence in the prestigious Peninsula community, where timeless elegance, elevated design, and an unparalleled lifestyle come together. Remodeled with meticulous attention to detail, this stunning home showcases high end finishes, sophisticated updates, and a designer's touch throughout. A circular driveway welcomes you to the home, surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds and an impressive set of double steel front doors. Inside, gorgeous luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the entire house. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stylish tile backsplash, newer stainless steel appliances and opens seamlessly to the dining room and overlooks the great room and breakfast area. Creating an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan with a luxurious primary suite that is complemented by a spa inspired bathroom, featuring a freestanding soaking tub, spacious walk-in shower, dual vanities and a generous walk-in closet- creating a serene retreat. A guest bedroom with an impressive full bathroom is positioned on the main level for comfort and convenience for guests. Upstairs, discover two generously sized bedrooms, a beautiful full bathroom and incredible bonus room designed for entertaining. Complete with a foosball table, ping pong table, TV, sound-absorbing panels and well appointed wet bar, this versatile space is the perfect retreat. The two car garage features durable epoxy flooring and air conditioning, offering a comfortable space for vehicles and storage. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck and beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard, enclosed by a privacy wall that creates a peaceful and private outdoor oasis. This exceptional Peninsula home offers a rare opportunity to experience elevated living in one of Lake Norman's most desirable communities.

18607 John Connor Road, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. kilgore.tara@gmail.com
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