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21217 Island Forest Drive

Cornelius, NC 28031
  • $2,879,900
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 28 Days
  • ID#: 4365987
UPDATED: 45 min ago
$2,879,900
  • 4
    BEDS
  • 0.53
    ACRES
  • 3
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 3,740
    SQFT
  • $770
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1996
County:
Area:

School Information

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Canopy MLS logo Offered by Ivester Jackson Christie's: 704-655-0586. Copyright 2026 Canopy MLS. All rights reserved.

Description

Stunning cedar shake waterfront retreat with breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Norman. This impeccably maintained home blends timeless charm with refined comfort, featuring rich hardwood floors, a dramatic stone fireplace, and walls of windows that flood the interior with natural light while showcasing the water from nearly every angle. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, enjoy peaceful mornings and unforgettable sunsets from the spacious screened porch and covered terrace overlooking the lake. The waterfront experience is truly exceptional, complete with a private pier, boat lifts, seawall, and a picturesque boardwalk—perfect for embracing the ultimate Lake Norman lifestyle. Inside, the home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and approximately 3,708 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The expansive upper-level bonus room provides incredible flexibility for a media room, home office, or guest retreat. A rare opportunity to own a private waterfront retreat with spectacular views and premium features! See Upgrade List in Attachments. Currently verifying if there is room for a pool.

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21217 Island Forest Drive Cornelius, NC 28031

  • Price: $2,879,900
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 28 Days
  • Updated: 45 min ago
  • ID#: 4365987
4
Beds
3
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.53
Acres
3,740
SQFT
$770
$/SQFT
1996
Built
Neighborhood:
Island Forest
County:
Mecklenburg
Area:
Cornelius
Elementary School:
Unspecified
Middle School:
Unspecified
High School:
Unspecified
Property Description
Stunning cedar shake waterfront retreat with breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Norman. This impeccably maintained home blends timeless charm with refined comfort, featuring rich hardwood floors, a dramatic stone fireplace, and walls of windows that flood the interior with natural light while showcasing the water from nearly every angle. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, enjoy peaceful mornings and unforgettable sunsets from the spacious screened porch and covered terrace overlooking the lake. The waterfront experience is truly exceptional, complete with a private pier, boat lifts, seawall, and a picturesque boardwalk—perfect for embracing the ultimate Lake Norman lifestyle. Inside, the home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and approximately 3,708 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The expansive upper-level bonus room provides incredible flexibility for a media room, home office, or guest retreat. A rare opportunity to own a private waterfront retreat with spectacular views and premium features! See Upgrade List in Attachments. Currently verifying if there is room for a pool.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Traditional Carport YN No Construction Materials Cedar Shake Construction Type Site Built Exterior Features In-Ground Irrigation Fencing Partial Foundation Details Crawl Space Garage Square Footage 562 Garage YN Yes Levels Two Lot Features LevelViewsWaterfront Main Level Garage YN Yes Parking Features DrivewayAttached Garage Patio And Porch Features CoveredDeckFront PorchRear PorchScreened Road Responsibility Publicly Maintained Road Road Surface Type ConcretePaved Roof Architectural ShingleFiberglass Waterfront Features Boat LiftBoat Slip (Deed)Personal Watercraft LiftPierRetaining WallDock Window Features Insulated Window(s)

Interior Features

Above Grade Finished Area 3740 Appliances DishwasherDisposalGas CooktopGas OvenGas RangeGas Water HeaterMicrowavePlumbed For Ice Maker Basement YN No Below Grade Finished Area 0 Cooling Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air Fireplace Features Great Room Fireplace YN Yes Flooring CarpetTileWood Garage Spaces 2 Heating CentralForced AirNatural Gas Interior Features Attic Walk In Laundry Features Laundry Room Lower Square Feet 0 Main Square Feet 1959 Rooms Main (Kitchen) Main (Living Room) Main (Dining Room) Main (Primary Bedroom) Upper (Bathroom-Full) Upper (Bedroom(s)) Upper (Bathroom-Full) Upper (Bed/Bonus) Upper (Bedroom(s)) Upper (Bedroom(s)) Main (Laundry) Upper (Flex Space) Main (Bathroom-Full) Main (Bathroom-Half) Sq Ft Unheated Main 562 Sq Ft Unheated Total 562 Sq Ft Upper 1781 Third Square Feet 0

Property Features

Additional Parcels YN False Association YN Yes Assumable YN No Auction YN No CCRSubject To Undiscovered City Taxes Paid To Cornelius Hoa Subject To Optional Listing Terms CashConventional New Construction YN No Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Restrictions No Restrictions Senior Community YN No Sewer Septic Installed Special Listing Conditions None Utilities Natural Gas View WaterYear Round Water Body Name Lake Norman Water Source CityWell Zoning GR



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