Cornelius, NC Real Estate | Cornelius, NC 6+ Bathrooms Homes for Sale

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4436932 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience unparalleled luxury living on Lake Norman, a masterful waterfront estate situated on a pristine, deep-water stretch of Lake Norman. This exceptional residence has been curated to offer the pinnacle of refined comfort and entertainment, presenting a rare opportunity for those who demand the finest in architectural detail and lakeside living. The main residence is an architectural triumph, featuring expansive, light-filled interiors adorned with rich cherry hardwood flooring and bespoke millwork throughout. At the heart of the home lies a gourmet chef’s kitchen, equipped with professional-grade appliances, including a Wolf gas cooktop, a Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, and premium cabinetry, seamlessly blending functionality with sophisticated design. Designed for both relaxation and grand-scale entertaining, the floor plan flows effortlessly from formal living areas to intimate retreats. The master suite serves as a private sanctuary, while additional bedrooms—each with its own ensuite bath—provide comfort and privacy for family and guests. Notable features include four wood burning fireplaces, a dedicated media room, and a detached guest suite. The exterior is a true oasis, oriented to capture breathtaking panoramic views of the water. Indulge in the serene atmosphere with a private, deep-water pier capable of accommodating a yacht and multiple personal watercraft, a luxurious lakeside heated saltwater pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, and meticulously landscaped grounds. Two expansive outdoor patios offer the ideal setting for sunset gatherings or quiet mornings by the lake, while a private porte cochere and gated motor court ensure both convenience and seclusion. This estate represents a seamless fusion of timeless craftsmanship and modern amenities you must see to appreciate.

18203 Pompano Place, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of One Charlotte Realty, Inc. 704-619-3971

$4,199,900

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4435102 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome Home to this meticulously maintained and thoughtfully designed, 7,900-square-foot French Chateau-style Waterfront Estate on Lake Norman (Cornelius, NC). From the beautifully textured and stone exterior to the expansive paver courtyard driveway, every detail reflects superior quality and sophistication. The gated estate is privately situated on 1.22 waterfront acres off the Bethel Church peninsula, featuring a fully fenced property surrounded by mature hardwoods, lush landscaping for a truly serene setting, its own private dock, and no HOA! This estate's floorplan seamlessly blends timeless elegance, craftsmanship, and inviting comfort as it integrates gathering places for family and friends. The main level showcases three fireplaces, a stately private office, a banquet-sized formal dining room complemented by an adjoining butler’s pantry, and a stately two-story Great Room with stone surround fireplace and beautiful water views. The gourmet Kitchen, additional cozy Gathering Room, and elegant Great Room all create inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The main-level also highlights water views from the private Primary Suite with high ceilings, a fireplace, a polished ensuite bath, and easy access to the back deck. Four spacious bedrooms with ensuite baths on the second level offer comfort and privacy for family and guests as well as an additional Bonus/Game Room with plenty of room for movies, games, and casual free-time space. For the family member who wants their own space, the third floor bedroom/bonus room is a fantastic place for them to have privacy and their own living quarters. Outdoor living is equally exceptional! Enjoy gatherings and water views on the large flagstone custom-tiered terraces, unwind in the six-person hot tub, gather around the outdoor fireplace, or escape to your own private beach along the water’s edge. There's something for everyone. If you are searching for a Country Club lifestyle...The Peninsula Club offers Social, Sports, and Golf memberships, the Peninsula Yacht Club offers docks, dining, pool, and gas fill up areas, and Jetton Park with water frontage picnic areas and walking trails are just one street over on Jetton Road. Also close to restaurants, shopping, and a short drive to Charlotte, other surrounding areas, and the International Airport. --

20333 Havenview Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. christy@christywalker.com

$5,200,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4429071 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Breathtaking elegance with a clean modern flair. Incredible lake & sunset views. Sophisticated exterior style of hard coat stucco w/ tile roof & 4 car garage with wood paneled doors. Almost 8,000 square feet of living space on two levels with 5 bedrooms. Expansive gourmet kitchen with 2 islands. Wet bar with refrigerated drawers, ice maker & wine rack. Impressive high quality finishes of Travertine, hardwoods, custom cabinetry, extensive millwork, custom ceilings & accents throughout. Backyard oasis features upper level balcony, covered patio, poolside dining & lounging area, outdoor glass stone fire pit, built in grill. Custom pool & spa w/water fall surrounded by tile & outdoor shower. Private pier & jet ski lift, stone steps into lake for easy access. Exceptional professional landscaping w/manicured lawn completes this outdoor entertaining dream. All perfectly designed to enjoy the ultimate in lake living. Third floor walk-up unfinished space.

21215 Senlac Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unlimited. cgrochmal@kw.com

$3,799,000

7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4424974 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

An exceptional private estate in the heart of Cornelius, this home offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and versatility on more than two acres of fully gated grounds. With the main house being built in 2023, this extraordinary compound features a 4,923-square-foot main residence, a separate 1,427-square-foot guest house with 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths, and a private heated saltwater pool with an infinity-edge spa. Beautifully updated guest house to complement the main residence, features hardwood floors throughout and timeless luxury finishes, offering exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, extended guests, a private retreat, or additional living accommodations. The main residence showcases refined craftsmanship throughout, including white oak hardwoods, boxed white oak beams, a striking stained mahogany entry, expansive 12-foot multi-slide doors, and a sophisticated custom aluminum glass-enclosed office. The chef’s kitchen features custom solid-wood cabinetry and a premium Thermador appliance package with a 48-inch gas range and dual 30" refrigerator/freezer combo. Thoughtful amenities include motorized shades in the primary bedroom & primary bath, two laundry rooms, whole-home technology prewiring, surround sound in the living room, kitchen & patio, two HVAC systems, a tankless gas water heater, and a direct-vent gas fireplace. Outside, beautifully landscaped grounds and exceptional privacy create a true estate-like setting, while the location places you minutes from Lake Norman, premier dining, shopping, and Charlotte. A truly distinctive offering where architectural elegance, modern luxury, and unparalleled versatility come together.

20020 Schooner Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Revolution. Tom@tombramhall.com

$5,695,000

5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 4428601 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set behind private gates along an exceptional stretch of Lake Norman shoreline, this remarkable Cornelius estate was designed around one defining element: the water. Expansive long-range views unfold throughout the residence, while walls of glass, generous outdoor living spaces and a resort-inspired waterfront create an effortless connection to the lake. Inside, wide-plank white oak floors, 10-foot ceilings, custom millwork and a sophisticated mix of natural wood, stone and tailored finishes establish a refined yet inviting aesthetic. The great room opens to the lakeside terrace, while the chef’s kitchen is equally suited to everyday living and large-scale entertaining with an oversized island, Wolf 8-burner range with double ovens, scullery, wine room and a beautifully integrated Miele coffee bar. A dedicated planning center, custom drop zone and thoughtfully placed storage bring exceptional function to the design. The main-level primary suite is positioned to take full advantage of the lake, with expansive water views and a warm wood-plank ceiling with substantial beams. Its spa-inspired bath features separate vanities, a freestanding soaking tub and an oversized glass-enclosed shower with striking tilework, while generous closets and a washer and dryer within the primary closet create a truly self-contained retreat. A dramatic executive office wrapped in custom millwork provides a distinctive private workspace. Upstairs, the lake remains the focal point from an expansive bonus room surrounded by windows, complemented by three ensuite bedrooms with walk-in closets, an additional flex room with custom built-in workspace and a separate office with a Murphy bed for effortless guest accommodations. A second laundry area with washer and dryer adds convenience to the upper level. Outdoor living is equally considered. The covered lakeside lanai with fireplace and built-in grilling station transitions to the heated pool and spa, with low-maintenance artificial turf extending through the backyard and side yard. A private interior courtyard introduces an unexpected moment of tranquility within the home, complete with curated landscaping and a water feature. At the shoreline, a grandfathered approximately 150-foot pier leads to an upgraded floating dock equipped with lighting, water and 240V electrical service. From afternoons on the water to evenings framed by spectacular sunsets, the setting captures Lake Norman living at its finest. A breezeway connects to private secondary living quarters offering a kitchenette, full bath, balcony and flexible living space currently used as a fitness studio. An encapsulated crawl space adds another thoughtful element to the home’s construction and maintenance. With gated privacy, no HOA and a coveted Cornelius location, this is a waterfront residence where architecture, functionality and an extraordinary lake setting come together with uncommon distinction.

17811 Largo Place, Cornelius

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

$3,750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4425303 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Waterfront living on Lake Norman takes on a whole new meaning in this exceptional custom home in Cornelius. Designed for the way you actually want to live, entertain, work, and unwind, every level of this home has been thoughtfully planned with incredible attention to detail. From the moment you enter through the dramatic 10-foot custom Clark Hall steel door, the quality is unmistakable. Soaring 12-foot ceilings, wide-plank European white oak floors, custom millwork, a striking wine wall, diamond-coffered ceiling, and oversized arched openings set the tone, while expansive quad-stack sliders create a seamless connection between the home, outdoor living spaces, and water beyond. At the heart of the home, the kitchen combines high-end design with exceptional functionality. Custom two-tone inset cabinetry, white oak accents, a substantial Azurra Bay quartzite island with 2.5-inch mitered edge, panel-ready appliances, and an oversized Venetian plaster range hood create a beautiful gathering space overlooking the lake. Just beyond is a hidden pantry/scullery that feels like a second kitchen, complete with custom cabinetry, a full-size refrigerator, second dishwasher, microwave, and abundant storage. One of the most thoughtfully designed features of the main level is the private guest suite with its own beautifully finished en-suite bath and oversized walk-in shower. Whether hosting family, long-term guests, or creating a private space for multigenerational living, guests can enjoy their own retreat without sacrificing privacy. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a true escape, with gorgeous sliders leading to a private balcony overlooking the lake. It's the perfect spot to unwind at night. Two oversized custom closets with integrated LED lighting, and a spa-inspired bath with marble tile, floor-to-ceiling glass shower, custom cabinetry, dual vanities, and beautiful gold fixtures complete this retreat. Three additional bedrooms and a generously sized laundry room with extensive cabinetry and storage complete the upper level. But the lower level is where this home truly becomes something special. Designed as an extension of the home’s entertaining space rather than simply a finished basement, it includes a full custom golf simulator, built-in sauna, private home office, second laundry room, and a beautifully appointed kitchenette with ice maker and wine cooler. Quad-stack sliders open the entire space to the lower terrace, while an accordion-style pass-through window from the kitchenette makes indoor/outdoor entertaining effortless. With room for a future pool just outside, this level was designed with lake days, pool parties, game days, and evenings with friends in mind. The second laundry room is an especially thoughtful addition for lake and future pool towels without carrying everything through the home. Outside, professionally landscaped grounds lead to a peaceful Lake Norman cove and new private dock, putting the water just steps from your door. The 3 covered rear porch provides another place to relax, dine, and enjoy the setting, while the future pool area offers the opportunity to create a complete waterfront resort experience. From two laundry rooms and exceptional storage to the hidden scullery, private office, golf simulator, sauna, guest suite, custom architectural details, and multiple indoor/outdoor entertaining spaces, no detail feels like an afterthought. This is a home designed not simply to look beautiful, but to live beautifully. Located in Bahia Bay in Cornelius, this is an opportunity to enjoy the Lake Norman lifestyle in one of the area’s most sought-after waterfront locations—minutes from dining, shopping, medical care, and everything Cornelius has to offer. Exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and waterfront living come together in a home that truly needs to be experienced in person.

21216 Rio Oro Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Adams and Collins Realty LLC. bwadams85@gmail.com

$5,490,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4424984 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Positioned along a pristine stretch of Lake Norman shoreline, this gated waterfront estate presents a rare opportunity to acquire two residences on adjoining parcels, offering approximately 1.38 acres and approx. 430 feet of shoreline in one exceptional offering. Tucked within a quiet Cornelius cul-de-sac with no HOA, the property pairs remarkable privacy and scale with convenient access to the best of Lake Norman. The main residence at 18212 Pompano Place is situated on approximately 0.79 acres and was thoughtfully designed to embrace its waterfront setting, with expansive living spaces and large-scale windows framing the lake from throughout the home. Each bedroom features a private ensuite, while cherry wood flooring and cabinetry, Pella windows and custom craftsmanship create a warm, timeless interior. The adjoining 0.59-acre parcel at 18210 Pompano Place includes a separate 1,908-square-foot ranch-style guest house, creating exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests, multigenerational living or a private retreat. The guest house parcel also features a lakeside basketball court. At the shoreline, a distinctive double-decker dock features a covered boat slip with lift below and an upper-level platform for lounging, entertaining and enjoying panoramic lake views. A dedicated lift accommodates two personal watercraft. There is an additional dock at the shoreline for the guest house parcel. A total offering of two docks & 2 PWC lifts. The property's location within an established no-wake zone extending beyond the nearby marina contributes to an exceptionally peaceful waterfront environment with minimal boat traffic noise. Together, the two parcels create an impressive Lake Norman compound with approximately 430 feet of shoreline, two residences and an array of waterfront amenities in a setting that is increasingly difficult to replicate. This listing represents the combined offering of the main residence and adjoining guest house. Buyers interested in purchasing the main residence at 18212 Pompano Place separately may reference MLS #4365498 for the individual offering.

18212 & 18210 Pompano Place, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. 704-996-5686

$9,950,000

5 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 4415965 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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

18802 Balmore Pines Lane, Cornelius

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

$3,650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4408389 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome to an extraordinary Mediterranean-inspired waterfront estate where timeless architecture meets luxury lakefront living. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking sunset views across the water, this exceptional residence offers nearly 9,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with every detail curated for comfort, entertaining, and everyday elegance. A grand two-story foyer with custom iron doors and Brazilian cherry staircase sets the tone for the home's impressive interior. The expansive great room showcases soaring ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows framing panoramic lake views, and seamless access to outdoor living spaces. The gourmet chef's kitchen is appointed with rare Labrador Blue granite countertops, premium Thermador and GE appliances, a spacious island, warming drawer, and inviting gathering spaces designed for hosting family and friends. The adjoining bar features a stunning backlit onyx countertop, creating a true showpiece for entertaining. The luxurious main-level primary suite is a private retreat with tranquil water views, a fireplace, private deck access, a spa-inspired bath, and an oversized custom walk-in closet. An elevator provides convenient access to all three levels of the home. Two stunning staircases lead to the second floor, where you'll find a beautiful executive office overlooking the water, a private secondary office ideal for working from home, and three spacious bedrooms, each featuring its own private en-suite bath. A versatile flex space tucked off the rear staircase provides the perfect setting for a media room, children's playroom, or additional lounge area, offering flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Designed for both relaxation and recreation, the walk-out lower level offers an impressive second living area complete with a second kitchen, wine cellar and tasting room, theater, fitness room, guest suite, and direct access to the patio and waterfront. Whether hosting large gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings at home, every space embraces the beauty of lakeside living. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds, expansive decks and covered patios, a private boardwalk leading to a floating dock with boat lift, accommodations for multiple jet skis, and Wi-Fi extending all the way to the dock. Additional highlights include four HVAC systems, a tile roof, three garages, circular drive with fountain, security system, and whole-home EERO mesh Wi-Fi coverage. This one-of-a-kind Lake Norman waterfront estate delivers an unparalleled lifestyle where luxury, craftsmanship, and spectacular waterfront views come together to create an unforgettable place to call home. The seller had an independent appraisal completed, which valued the home at $4.058 million.

20124 Bascom Ridge Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-529-9150

$4,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4409925 MLS ⋅ 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

$4,899,000

7 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 4400219 MLS ⋅ 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

$1,150,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4395333 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Thoughtfully designed and extensively customized, this exceptional residence has evolved far beyond its original floor plan with timeless design, expansive living spaces, and quality craftsmanship throughout. A curved staircase, tray ceilings, a butler's kitchen, multiple gathering areas, and a main-level accessible suite create a space that is equally suited for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Outdoor living is just as inviting with covered spaces, a remote-controlled retractable awning, and a detached storage shed complete with water and electricity. Every addition and enhancement was thoughtfully planned, resulting in a rare combination of comfort, functionality, and enduring quality. Ideally located in Cornelius just minutes from Lake Norman, with convenient access to Charlotte, shopping, dining, and recreation.

10108 Squires Way, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of The Agency - Charlotte. landon.lamonica@theagencyre.com

$8,499,999

6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 4394741 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched elegantly above Lake Norman's eastern shore and uniquely situated on one of The Peninsula's most desirable double lots, this trophy estate commands breathtaking expansive vistas from an unrivaled lakefront setting. Inspired by classic Mediterranean architecture and thoughtfully designed for refined living, the residence seamlessly balances grand scale with warmth and livability. From the moment of arrival, a sweeping motor court and stately façade set the tone for the home's sophisticated interiors, where soaring ceilings, custom craftsmanship, and expansive walls of glass create a seamless connection to the lake. Designed for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining, the home offers beautifully curated living spaces, a chef's kitchen with premium appliances, luxurious private retreats, and multiple fireplaces that create warmth and character throughout the home's living and entertaining spaces. The spectacular lake level is an entertainer's dream, featuring a custom bar, wine storage and tasting area, billiards and recreation spaces, media and gathering areas, as well as seamless walkout access to the resort-style grounds beyond. A private guest suite with a full bath and walk-in closet provides ideal accommodations for extended family or overnight guests. Outdoors, an exceptional waterfront experience unfolds with an expansive pool and spa, covered terraces, outdoor kitchen, fireplace lounge, manicured grounds, private putting green, shoreline boardwalk, and a covered dock extending into the sparkling waters of Lake Norman. Every space has been thoughtfully positioned to capture the property's extraordinary water views and unforgettable sunsets. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, brand-new carpeting, updated bathrooms, additional laundry room, newer HVAC systems, and the latest in Crestron smart home technology. Additional highlights include a fully finished four-car garage, substantial workshop and storage space, and negotiable furnishings for a truly turnkey opportunity. An exceptional offering where architecture, lifestyle, and location converge to create one of The Peninsula's most compelling waterfront residences.

16920 Harbor Master Cove, Cornelius

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

$3,975,000

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4387051 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Modern luxury meets effortless lakeside living in this exceptional Lake Norman retreat. Framed by breathtaking water views and a private outdoor oasis, this architectural masterpiece blends contemporary sophistication with timeless craftsmanship. The exterior showcases reclaimed barn wood sourced from historic barns across North Carolina, creating a warm organic contrast to the home's sleek modern design. A striking steel front door opens to an expansive open-concept interior where French white oak flooring flows seamlessly throughout. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated—from the designer finishes to the impeccable functionality. The main level features an elegant owner's suite with a spa-inspired ensuite, a private fitness studio complete with traditional and infrared saunas, a dedicated office/flex space, full bath, and an entertaining bonus room highlighted by custom swinging barstools. Upstairs, five additional bedrooms and a second bonus space offer refined comfort with a sophisticated, functional layout designed for modern living. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is a true showpiece featuring premium Thermador appliances, an oversized quartzite island, and a fully equipped scullery designed for effortless entertaining. Dual laundry rooms add everyday convenience without compromising luxury. Step outside and discover a resort-style outdoor living experience. The enclosed sunroom with fireplace overlooks the beautifully fenced backyard and an impressive oversized saltwater pool with integrated hot tub, creating the perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining. Whether enjoying a peaceful morning swim, unwinding in the spa at sunset, or hosting guests poolside, this private retreat captures the essence of luxury living. The outdoor space also includes a custom separate fenced dog run with artificial turf, ensuring every member of the household is thoughtfully accommodated. Two tankless water heaters and countless additional upgrades further elevate this remarkable residence. This home is a statement of contemporary elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and elevated luxury living.

20218 Rainbow Circle, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Luxe Legacy Partners LLC. rmiller@luxe-legacy.com

$4,950,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4368975 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Second chance opportunity at this exquisite and timeless custom residence, privately positioned within The Peninsula and showcases spectacular panoramic views of Lake Norman! From sunrise to sunset, the home is filled with natural beauty and thoughtful attention to detail. The gourmet kitchen features a Wolf range and microwave, Sub-Zero refrigerator, an expanded island with elevated finishes, and flows seamlessly into the stunning cathedral ceiling great room framed by expansive lake views. The main level offers a serene primary suite with a spa inspired bath, a study, and an inviting sitting room. A covered balcony overlooks the pool deck, lush gardens, and pier. Upstairs, three generous ensuite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy. The lower level is designed for effortless entertaining with direct lake access, multiple gathering areas, a movie theater, bar, wine cellar, and an additional bedroom. Outdoors, cantilever umbrellas create a resort like setting around the pool, spa, and upper patio. Additional features include Control4 audio, lighting, and security, generator, tankless water heaters, energy efficient upgrades, and newly replaced main level/basement furnace and added blown in attic insulation. This remarkable Lake Norman estate is an opportunity not to be missed.

15503 Fishermans Rest Court, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lake Norman. christina.stone@allentate.com

$1,440,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4358973 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare Waterfront Community Opportunity on Lake Norman — Including a Deeded Boat Slip! Welcome to an exceptional opportunity to own in the intimate waterfront community of just 69 homes on Lake Norman—complete with a deeded boat slip (A36) located just down Windaliere! This beautifully appointed home offers an ideal blend of luxury, comfort, and versatility. The main level features a spacious primary suite, private office, stylish bar area, and a stunning four-season room converted from the original sunroom. This additional living space seamlessly extends the home and provides peaceful views of the beautifully landscaped backyard. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, while the third level offers a sixth bedroom, full bath, and flexible bonus space—perfect for guests, a media room, home gym, or additional living area. Thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes throughout, the home showcases extensive hardwood flooring on the main and upper levels, detailed moldings, custom built-ins, and a gourmet kitchen that perfectly balances style and functionality. Step outside to your own private retreat featuring lush tropical landscaping, a spacious patio, and a heated pool with a raised stone spa—creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining in every season. The oversized 3-car garage features durable epoxy flooring, abundant storage, and approximately 468 square feet of additional space above. The four-season room, garage, and room above the garage are all equipped with mini-split systems, providing enhanced comfort and flexibility year-round. And for the ultimate Lake Norman lifestyle, enjoy your deeded boat slip (approximately 14' x 28'), conveniently located just down Windaliere. Boat Slip A36 makes getting out on the lake easy and enjoyable. Priced to sell and being offered as-is. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living, resort-style outdoor amenities, and convenient lake access in one exceptional property.

7609 Windaliere Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. mbillesdon@helenadamsrealty.com

$14,500,000

6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 4359813 MLS ⋅ 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

$3,849,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4347486 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Exceptional new construction waterfront residence offering approximately 4,507 square feet of elevated living space plus a 550 SF garage, thoughtfully composed across a two-story layout designed for both everyday ease and high-level entertaining. Upon completion, the home will present with a clean, tailored architectural presence and an unmistakable sense of intention. Inside, 10-foot ceilings and generous proportions are planned to create an airy, refined atmosphere, while the open-concept main level is designed to deliver the flow today’s buyers want with spaces that feel bright, expansive and effortless. At the center of the home, the chef’s kitchen is envisioned as equal parts statement and workhorse. A substantial 5' x 12' island will anchor the space, paired with a 48" range and 48" refrigerator, custom cabinetry, and a layout built to host. A dedicated scullery and oversized pantry are designed to keep everything streamlined and out of sight when entertaining. A dramatic 12' bi-fold door is planned to open to a true indoor-outdoor extension of the home: a covered porch and entertaining terrace featuring a built-in bar with beverage fridge and BBQ, with ample hardscape for dining, lounging, and lakefront evenings that go long after sunset. The main-level primary suite is positioned to function as a private retreat, complete with a spacious dressing room and spa-inspired bath, intentionally separated from the secondary bedrooms. Upstairs, four additional ensuite bedrooms are planned to provide comfort and privacy for family and guests, while the impressive 21' x 24' rec room with cathedral ceiling is designed to offer a dramatic, flexible space for movie nights, game days, or an elevated lounge. A rare opportunity to secure a design-forward new construction waterfront home where scale, function, and lifestyle come together, crafted to feel timeless, substantial, and truly exceptional upon completion.

21510 Rio Oro Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. christy@christywalker.com

$4,300,000

6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 4347482 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Exceptional proposed new construction waterfront modern residence, envisioned as a striking three story design with approximately 5616 square feet of interior living space plus 528 square foot garage. Upon completion the home is designed to make an immediate statement with clean architectural lines, bold massing wood accents and expansive glass that floods the interiors with natural light and frames the lake. Curated lighting is planned throughout the home to elevate the architecture after dark and create a refined intentional atmosphere. Inside, the main level is planned around dramatic volume and seamless flow, with white oak hardwood floors, floor to ceiling windows and doors and large stacked sliding systems designed to fully open the living spaces to the outdoors while perfectly framing the water. At the center of the home the chef's kitchen is planned as both a statement and a workhorse, featuring custom cabinetry and a full suite of high end Monogram appliances including a 48" range and 48" refrigerator . A substantial 5X12 island anchors the space, while a dedicated scullery supports effortless prep, catering, and entertaining with everything kept streamlined and out of sight. A built in bar area is also planned to elevate hosting and everyday convenience. Large scale sliders are designed to open to the covered porch and terrace, creating a true indoor outdoor experience. The rear concept is designed around resort style waterfront living with an option for a future infinity edge pool and hot tub, generous paver stone terraces, and layered spaces for dining and lounging that are positioned to maximize views. The primary suite is planned on the main level as a private retreat with a spacious dressing room and spa inspired bath. Upstairs five additional bedrooms plus a dedicated office are designed for comfort and flexibility, with multiple ensuite baths and generous storage throughout. The third level adds a distinctive lifestyle feature with a rec room, powder bath and roof terrace, creating an ideal space for sunset view or a private lounge above it all. a rare opportunity to secure a design driven modern build where architecture, scale, and waterfront lifestyle come together in a truly one of a kind offering. Planned features and finishes are subject to change prior to completion.

21506 Rio Oro Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. christy@christywalker.com

$9,995,000

6 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ 4291323 MLS ⋅ 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

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