Cornelius Homes with Wooded Lot Description

Cornelius Homes with Wooded Lot Description

Welcome to Cornelius, North Carolina—a charming lakeside town nestled in the heart of Mecklenburg County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, Cornelius offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Just a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Charlotte, residents enjoy easy access to big-city amenities while relishing the serene beauty of their own neighborhood.

One of the standout features of Cornelius is its stunning homes set on wooded lots. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soothing sounds of nature right outside your window. These homes, surrounded by lush greenery, provide a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The wooded lots not only offer privacy and seclusion but also create a picturesque backdrop for outdoor gatherings, gardening, and family activities.

Cornelius is also home to beautiful parks, walking trails, and the breathtaking Lake Norman, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, boating, or simply taking leisurely strolls in nature, this town has it all. The community spirit is palpable, with local events, farmer’s markets, and festivals that bring residents together throughout the year.

With its enchanting homes on wooded lots and a vibrant community atmosphere, Cornelius is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Discover the charm of Cornelius and find your dream home in this idyllic North Carolina town today!

Newest Cornelius Homes with Wooded Lot Description

$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

$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

$1,249,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 4396261 MLS 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

$650,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4402781 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
*Offers Received, Sellers have set a deadline of 5pm on Sunday July 19th to review* Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and everyday functionality in a highly desirable community just minutes from Lake Norman. A welcoming covered front porch with ceiling fans sets the tone for the inviting interior, where an open floor plan is filled with natural light and thoughtfully designed living spaces. The spacious Great Room with a cozy gas fireplace flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen featuring quartz counters with a coveted waterfall island, stainless steel appliances, tile back splash, breakfast area & pantry and dining area. These spaces create the perfect setting for entertaining or everyday living. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides flexible space for a media room, home office, playroom, or second living area, while the oversized primary suite offers a peaceful retreat complete with abundant windows, a generous walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate tiled shower, and private water closet. Three additional spacious bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath, while the convenient upper-level laundry room adds everyday ease. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck & extended paver patio overlooking a private, tree-lined, fenced backyard with plenty of room for outdoor dining, relaxing, or play. Community amenities include a resort-style swimming pool, playground, clubhouse, and convenient access to the scenic McDowell Creek Greenway with miles of paved trails for walking, running, and biking. Ideally located near Lake Norman, shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this exceptional home offers the lifestyle today's buyers have been searching for. This home is a MUST SEE!

8707 Lake Pines Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Norman. Matt@TheSarverGroup.com

$319,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4402738 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to effortless Lake Norman living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo, perfectly located just minutes from the water, marinas, waterfront dining, shopping, and entertainment. This move-in ready penthouse condo features a bright, open-concept floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and stylish modern finishes throughout. The spacious living room is centered around a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly to a private covered balcony, creating the perfect space to enjoy morning coffee or unwind while overlooking peaceful, tree-lined views. The updated kitchen offers crisp white cabinetry, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar that opens to the main living area, making entertaining effortless. Both bedrooms are generously sized, including a private primary suite with an en-suite bath and ample closet space. Fresh updates, neutral finishes, and low-maintenance living make this home ideal as a primary residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity. Residents enjoy community amenities including a swimming pool, scenic pond, and beautifully maintained grounds, all while being just moments from Birkdale Village, Lake Norman, I-77, and everything the Lake Norman area has to offer. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and the sought-after Lake Norman lifestyle.

18817 Nautical Drive Unit #302, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Norman. Matt@TheSarverGroup.com

$420,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4402041 MLS 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), mature shade trees, 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

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