Cornelius Homes with Green Area 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 easy access to urban amenities. With its stunning views of Lake Norman and abundant recreational opportunities, this town is an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful yet active lifestyle.

Cornelius boasts a variety of homes that cater to diverse tastes and preferences, particularly those with expansive green area lots. Imagine stepping into your backyard oasis, where lush greenery envelops you, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. These homes with green area lots not only enhance your living experience but also offer ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, and entertaining guests. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, the natural beauty surrounding your home will make every moment special.

In addition to the stunning homes, Cornelius is rich in amenities. Enjoy local parks, walking trails, and waterfront access for boating and fishing. The town is also home to a thriving dining scene, boutique shops, and community events that foster a sense of belonging. With its friendly atmosphere and commitment to preserving green spaces, Cornelius is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive.

Explore the possibilities of making Cornelius your home, where comfort meets nature in the most delightful way!

Newest Cornelius Homes with Green Area Lot Description

$2,095,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4407004 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move-in ready and offered fully furnished, experience the pinnacle of turnkey luxury living at Watermark on Lake Norman in this exceptional pool level residence, where approximately $375,000 in curated furnishings, custom upgrades, and designer enhancements create a truly one-of-a-kind offering. Completed in 2021 and meticulously customized throughout, this residence showcases a level of craftsmanship and design rarely found in condominium living. Simply arrive with your suitcase and begin enjoying the Lake Norman lifestyle from day one. Accessed by a private elevator, the residence welcomes you into sophisticated interiors featuring Restoration Hardware furnishings, designer lighting, custom artwork, and curated accessories—all included. The exquisite chef's kitchen is appointed with a 48-inch Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf 48-inch gas range, dual Asko dishwashers, Sub-Zero beverage drawers, customized cabinetry with pull-out storage, and a stunning custom white oak wine display complemented by a two-zone Sub-Zero wine refrigerator. Sophisticated technology and everyday convenience are seamlessly integrated with smart-home automation, hardwired internet, Sonos surround sound, commercial-grade electrical upgrades, automatic exterior shades, dual laundry areas, and premium mounted LG and Samsung 8K televisions. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame spectacular sunset views, while the expansive covered terrace provides an elegant setting for outdoor dining and relaxation. Ideally positioned just steps from Watermark's resort-style amenities—including the pool, fitness center, putting green, pickleball courts, dog park, and community gathering spaces—the residence also offers the rare advantage of nearby boat slip opportunities for embracing the ultimate Lake Norman lifestyle. With walkable access to boutique shopping, restaurants, Holiday Marina, and Michelin-recommended Hello Sailor, plus a convenient 30-minute drive to Uptown Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International Airport, this impeccably designed, fully furnished, move-in ready residence offers an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy luxury waterfront living without the time, expense, or uncertainty of furnishing and customizing a home from scratch.

19329 Watermark Drive Unit #221, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. lizmiller@ivesterjackson.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

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404887 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 20452 Greenway Heights Dr, a lovely farmhouse chic home located in the desirable community of Madison Village! Offering 3 bedrooms / 3 bathrooms in a finished area of 1,665 sq.ft. this home sits on a spacious 0.19-acre cul-desac lot. Within an open and cozy layout you'll find crown molding, wainscoting, farmhouse doors and an abundance of windows framed in upgraded 25k Pella Low-E argon glass with black frames for style and comfort. This property is perfect for families or individuals looking for a peaceful retreat that is also centrally located to all of the amenities that Cornelius has to offer. Madison Village offers tree lined streets, sidewalks and a beautiful, tranquil greenway located right out your front door. New front load washer and dryer set convey. Newer roof with architectural shingles. HOA fee includes front lawn care. Walk to the lake! Priced below market value. Don't miss this one!

20452 Greenway Heights Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Chosen Realty of NC LLC. 330-249-3499

$850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400359 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

WOW is what you will say when you walk through the front door of this waterfront beauty! This updated 3 bedroom 2 full bath penthouse condo offers a vaulted ceiling in the family room as well as long range Lake Norman views from the sliding glass doors. The updated kitchen has an opening into the family room & features beautiful cabinets complete w/granite, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances & even a wine fridge! The family room & dining area have sliding glass doors that lead to the open deck area which has a Sunbrella awning for shade or you can go over to the covered porch area which can also be accessed from the primary bedroom. Porch area has pull down shades to block the afternoon sun. A large magnolia tree offers privacy & shade as well! The primary bath has been updated with new cabinets & a wonderful tiled shower. Hardwoods in the dining area, kitchen & down the hallway. Deck and porch area have the Hydro Stop floor treatment, a huge upgrade. Plantation Shutters on windows ... Nice Blinds on sliders. Hydro-Host boat lift in Assigned slip #53 is included - outside slip with easy in and out- which you can see right from your condo. Maximum boat length 27 ft overall and must be titled in owner's name. Storage Closet on deck and additional 80 sq ft storage room in basement for all your water toys, etc. Clubhouse and Pool recently renovated and Harborgate Court Street and Parking Areas recently resurfaced. Confirmed Special Assessment of aprx $40 per month for AT&T Fiber Optic runs July-December 2026 and rolls into HOA dues in January 2027.

20427 Harborgate Court Unit #606, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Choquette Properties Inc. wendy@choquetteproperties.com

$2,065,500

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4384291 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 18620 Town Harbour, a beautifully updated luxury residence located in the highly desirable Peninsula Country Club neighborhood. This property offers refined living, timeless design and elevated finishes throughout. This exceptional home features a stunning chef’s kitchen appointed with luxury appliances. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the main living spaces that include a large gathering room and an inviting enclosed porch designed for year-round enjoyment. The spacious main-level primary suite serves as a private respite including a luxury spa like bath and expansive walk in closet. There are four additional bedrooms and a bonus room in the upper level, providing ample space for muti-generational living and guests. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and convenience, the home also includes an updated elevator that allows access to all three floors of the home including expansive third floor storage. The park like back lawn and living area includes lush green landscaping, a fire pit, putting green, hot tub and space for a pool. This amazingly curated rear living area creates a serene setting for entertaining or relaxing. Combining luxury, functionality, and an exceptional location, this Peninsula property offers an outstanding lifestyle in one of Lake Norman’s most sought-after communities. This home is simply perfect.

18620 Town Harbour Road, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lake Norman. anita.sabates@allentate.com

$765,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4384359 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the highly sought-after Bailey’s Glen active adult community in Cornelius! This open floor plan offers elegant details throughout, including plantation shutters, tray ceilings in both the great room and primary suite, and custom built-in cabinets beside the fireplace. The stunning gourmet kitchen features stainless steel appliances, double wall ovens, cooktop, built-in pantry, refrigerator, desk area, breakfast nook, and formal dining room — perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Relax in the bright sunroom overlooking the private patio with pergola and mature tree-lined backdrop. Outdoor entertaining is easy with a gas line already installed with a grill. The spacious primary suite includes dual walk-in closets and a luxurious bath with dual vanities, jetted tub, and separate tiled shower. Additional features include generous walk-up attic storage above the garage and a whole-house generator installed in 2020 for added peace of mind. You enter the attic space from the garage and is listed as additional sq ft. Enjoy resort-style living at Bailey’s Glen with two dedicated lifestyle directors, a full calendar of events, clubs, and trips. Community amenities include a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, bocce ball, pickleball, shuffleboard, pottery studio, woodshop, and so much more — making every day feel like a vacation!

12003 Meetinghouse Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Southcreek Inc. lori@baileysglen.com

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4378603 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome to the Lake access community Bahia Bay. Enter this lovely and bright 3 bedroom and 2 bath home via large entry deck leading into open concept living space. Real wood fireplace is the focal point. Elegant kitchen dressed with plenty of cabinet space . Beautiful refinished hardwood floors throughout. Large primary bedroom with bathroom and walk-in closet is located on one side and 2 bedrooms sharing a full bath is on the opposite side. Walk-out unfinished basement is the cherry on the top here. Lots of possibilities. Bahia Bay is known for a peaceful lakeside Cornelius neighborhood, with Lake Norman key access and convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and commuter routes. Enjoy being near Jetton Park, Ramsey Creek Park, Birkdale Village, Downtown Davidson, and Lake Norman waterfront dining. This home is ready for you to Move IN.

21205 Rio Oro Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Niche Realty and Management. renata@nicheram.com

$610,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4350521 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set on a quiet corner lot in coveted Baileys Glen, this beautifully appointed home captures the effortless elegance and warmth that define luxury living in one of the area’s most sought-after 55+ communities. A rocking chair front porch overlooking a charming pocket park creates an inviting first impression, while the stone-accented exterior and welcoming entry set the tone for the refined interiors beyond. Inside, rich dark hardwoods flow throughout a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan layered with timeless details and natural light. Wainscoting, ceiling fans throughout, generous storage, and an open-concept layout create a home that feels both elevated and exceptionally livable. At the center of the home, the great room offers a cozy fireplace and seamless connection to a crisp white kitchen featuring an oversized island and abundant cabinetry designed for both entertaining and everyday ease. The sunroom offers a warm and inviting retreat with a spacious storage closet perfect for hobbies, books, or seasonal décor. Glass-enclosed all-season walls open to a private fenced backyard designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining in the North Carolina sunshine. Privately positioned for comfort and convenience, the spacious primary suite is thoughtfully located near the laundry room and features a walk-in closet along with a serene ensuite complete with a walk-in shower. An office or flex space offers versatility for guests, work, or hobbies, while the extended back-facing garage with built-in shelving delivers exceptional additional storage. Blending warmth, sophistication, and everyday functionality, this exceptional home offers a lifestyle as inviting as it is refined in Baileys Glen.

11642 Mount Argus Drive, Cornelius

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

$295,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4370445 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom plus flex room (can serve many uses: study, guest space, playroom, etc) end-unit condo offers almost 1500 square feet of comfortable living in one of Cornelius's most convenient communities. Second-floor living means vaulted ceilings, no noisy neighbors above, and an open floor plan that creates a bright, spacious feel throughout. The primary suite includes a fully renovated en-suite bathroom. Bonus spaces provide flexible space for a home office or guest room as well as the covered back porch which also has convenient storage. The living room features a wood burning fireplace and flows into the dining area and kitchen that features stainless steel appliances. Community amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, outdoor pool, reserved parking, and easy Greenway access (you can walk to Birkdale in about 20 minutes). HOA covers water, trash, sewer, exterior repairs, and lawn maintenance, and the building has a newer roof. Top-rated schools and centrally located to provide easy access to all that Lake Norman and Charlotte offer!

16917 Doe Valley Court, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Mooresville. Chad@ElevateREpros.com

$1,800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4366392 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare expression of indoor and outdoor living awaits at 19329 Watermark Drive, Unit 342, an exceptional condominium within Watermark Lake Norman in Cornelius. Set along the larger side of the building, the residence is distinguished by an expansive wraparound outdoor setting that includes covered and uncovered lanai spaces, electronic shades, and a private balcony off the primary suite. Designed for effortless entertaining, the open concept living area is filled with natural light and connects seamlessly to the outdoor spaces, creating an elegant backdrop for morning coffee, lake breezes, and sunset gatherings. Refined interiors, premium finishes, two beverage drawers, and a dedicated beverage refrigerator add thoughtful luxury to daily living. Watermark offers an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a luxury pool, putting green, pickleball court, firepit, dog park, and a covered outdoor lounge with a ping pong table. The community entertainment space features a pool table, bar, fireplace, and catering kitchenette, while the fitness center is appointed with advanced machines and free weights. Moments from Lake Norman marinas and restaurants, and approximately 30 minutes from Uptown Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International Airport, this residence offers a sophisticated balance of privacy, recreation, and connection. Experience a new standard of Lake Norman condominium living and schedule your private showing today.

19329 Watermark Drive Unit #342, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. VicAndAmyPetrenko@PremierSIR.com

$430,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4347470 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

UNDER CONTRACT- SHOW MAJOR Price Improvement -Now $430,000! Best value in the Area Motivated sellers have made a significant price improvement to help facilitate their relocation plans and have priced this home to reflect today's market by reducing list price, Exceptional Value Reduced $115,000 from Original List Price. If you have been waiting for the right oppportunity in Lake Norman , this is it. Schedule your private showing today Seller is relocating and has priced the home for an immediate sale ! This well maintained 4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home offers generous living space, a desirable location, and outstanding value, and Wow, NO HOA, what a benefit! Location, Location, Welcome home to your dream spot, move in ready home. If you have been waiting for the right home at the right price, this is your opportunity. This beautifully maintained Cornelius property offering comfort, space, and exceptional value in one of Lake Norman's most desirable areas. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal, spacious layout, and pride of ownership throughout, with a spacious kitchen, adorned by granite counter tops throughout, microwave, and all stainless-steel appliances and refrigerator to remain. Inside, you'll find generous open living areas, with hardwood floors throughout the main level, perfect for everyday living, entertaining, and creating lasting memories with family and friends. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides flexibility for today's lifestyle, whether working from home, hosting guests, or simply enjoying time together, near a cozy fireplace. Over-sized walk-in pantry and laundry area, where the washer and dryer remain with the home, along with walk in bedroom closets for your convenience. The oversized, fenced in backyard flanked with extremely tall trees for privacy offers space to relax, entertain, play, garden, above ground pool 4ft X 20ft wide to relax or play in, while the convenient Cornelius location places you just minutes from shopping stores, coffee shops for your relaxation, meeting friends and enjoying the Cornelius area, minutes away by walking to a playground for children to enjoy with splash pad, swings and more, shopping, dining, schools, all close by. Easy access to Route 77 and Lake Norman northbound and Birkdale Village southbound

19449 Smith Circle, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-928-7147

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