Island Forest Homes with Views Lot Description

Island Forest Homes with Views Lot Description

Welcome to Island Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Cornelius, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood offers a harmonious blend of serene natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, making it the perfect place to call home.

Island Forest is ideally situated along the shores of Lake Norman, where residents can enjoy breathtaking views and a plethora of outdoor activities. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the shimmering waters of the lake just a stone's throw away. The neighborhood is characterized by its stunning homes, many of which boast spectacular views that capture the essence of lakeside living.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll find a welcoming community filled with friendly neighbors and a strong sense of camaraderie. Families, professionals, and retirees alike are drawn to the area for its blend of tranquility and accessibility. Island Forest is conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

With its unique lot descriptions, many homes in Island Forest feature expansive views, allowing residents to soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscape from the comfort of their own backyards. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee on your deck or hosting a sunset gathering with friends, the stunning vistas will leave you in awe.

Experience the charm of Island Forest, where every day feels like a vacation and the beauty of nature is just outside your door. Discover your dream home in this idyllic neighborhood today!

Newest Island Forest Homes with Views 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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