Island Forest Homes with Sloped Lot Description

Welcome to Island Forest, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the charming town of Cornelius, North Carolina. This hidden gem in Mecklenburg County offers a delightful blend of serene living and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of Island Forest is its unique homes with sloped lots, providing stunning views and a distinctive architectural character. These thoughtfully designed properties take full advantage of the natural landscape, allowing residents to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding environment. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and sipping your morning coffee while gazing out over lush greenery and tranquil waters.

Island Forest is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about a lifestyle that emphasizes outdoor enjoyment. With nearby Lake Norman, residents have access to a variety of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, and hiking. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near parks, walking trails, and picnic areas, making it easy to embrace an active lifestyle.

Community is at the heart of Island Forest, with friendly neighbors who take pride in their surroundings. Regular community events foster connections among residents, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Additionally, the area boasts highly-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that all your needs are just a stone's throw away.

Discover the charm of Island Forest, where your dream home awaits amidst a backdrop of natural beauty and a vibrant community. Come and experience why so many are proud to call this enchanting neighborhood home!

Newest Island Forest Homes with Sloped Lot Description

$1,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4401080 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 21101 Island Forest Drive, a renovated west facing waterfront home offering exceptional value in Cornelius. Located in the highly sought after Island Forest community, this property captures panoramic sunset views across Lake Norman and delivers the kind of waterfront lifestyle that's becoming harder to find. This ranch with a walk-out basement has been completely re imagined with an open-concept layout that removes walls, vaults the main living spaces, and fills the home with natural light while maximizing the lake views. At the center of it all is a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, premium appliances, a gas range, and an oversized island that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Nearly every inch of the home has been updated with new flooring throughout, fresh paint, wrapped beams, a floor to ceiling stone fireplace with new insert, remodeled bathrooms, custom stair treads, finished storage beneath the staircase, a new mudroom, updated laundry room, and a redesigned primary suite complete with a custom walk in closet. Step outside and you'll quickly understand what makes this property special. The expansive lakeside deck and patio was built for entertaining with an outdoor TV, fire pit, hot tub, and some of the best sunset views Lake Norman has to offer. Outside, you'll also find a whitewashed brick exterior, expanded front porch, new front door, concrete driveway and rear patio, professional landscaping, new backyard fencing, and a storage shed. The only project left is the dock, giving the next owner the opportunity to design a setup that fits their boating lifestyle while enjoying the peace of mind that virtually everything else has already been done. All that will be left is to enjoy the Lake! If you've been waiting for a move in ready waterfront home with incredible views, thoughtful updates, and one of the best locations in Cornelius, 21101 Island Forest Drive Delivers!

21101 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Horizon Realty Carolinas. 704-699-3728

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