Cornelius Homes for Sale

Cornelius Homes for Sale

Welcome to Cornelius, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Mecklenburg County! This charming lakeside town, located just north of Charlotte, is renowned for its picturesque views, vibrant community, and abundant recreational opportunities. With its close proximity to Lake Norman, residents can enjoy a plethora of water activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Cornelius boasts a rich array of local amenities, including delightful shops, gourmet restaurants, and scenic parks. The town’s commitment to preserving green spaces is evident in its well-maintained parks, perfect for picnics, walking trails, and community events. Additionally, the area is served by top-rated schools, making it an attractive choice for families looking to settle down.

For those in search of their dream home, Cornelius offers a diverse selection of properties for sale. From charming single-family homes with spacious backyards to modern condos with stunning lake views, there’s something for everyone here. The real estate market is thriving, with opportunities that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, Cornelius has the perfect home waiting for you.

Embrace the vibrant lifestyle and warm community spirit that Cornelius has to offer. Explore the homes for sale today and discover why this delightful town is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Cornelius Homes for Sale

$650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408572 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to enjoy the Lake Norman lifestyle in the highly desirable Blue Stone Harbor community, complete with deeded Boat Slip #69. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home has been thoughtfully refreshed with fresh interior paint, professional deep cleaning, power washing, fresh landscaping, new gutters, and a newer second-floor HVAC system. Additional features include a whole-home security system and a main-floor air purifier, making this home truly move-in ready. Inside, you'll find generous living spaces filled with natural light, a functional two-story layout, a cozy gas fireplace, main-level laundry, and an attached two-car garage. Office or bedroom on the main level. The fenced backyard and deck provide the perfect setting for relaxing evenings, entertaining family and friends, or unwinding after a day on Lake Norman. Blue Stone Harbor offers an exceptional amenity package, including Lake Norman access, deeded Boat Slip #69, a community boat ramp, pool, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, sidewalks, and a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, marinas, and I-77, this home offers the perfect blend of lake living and everyday convenience. Thoughtfully maintained and priced to reflect the opportunity for future personalization, this home offers exceptional value in one of Cornelius' most sought-after lake communities. Enjoy the benefits of recent improvements while making the space your own over time. Don't miss this opportunity to own your piece of Lake Norman. Construction on Torrence Chapel, Knox Rd, and One Norman for road and traffic improvements. Utilities/Easements/HOA Fence and HOA Entry Sign may be impacted.

19740 Valiant Way, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Davidson. donna.galinsky@allentate.com
$5,295,000
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
$770,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4408825 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Premium wooded views and high-end upgrades define this beautifully maintained, customized Carson model in Baileys Glen, Cornelius’s premier 55+ active adult community. Anchored by gleaming engineered wood floors and a cozy gas fireplace, the main living space flows into a chef’s kitchen equipped with granite countertops, an island, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in pocket desk. Relax in the massive 20’ x 14’ expanded sunroom, featuring glass French doors, ceramic tile, and abundant morning light. The primary suite is a private retreat boasting new plush carpet (2025), a wall of windows, dual walk-in closets with pocket doors, separate water closet and a convenient laundry pass-through. Practical luxury abounds with abundant storage ~ 12 closets, four solar tubes, a brand-new gas furnace (2025), an energy-efficient hot water recirculating system. Finished 2-car garage with attic storage. Enjoy outdoor living on the rocking-chair front porch or private back patio, complete with an in-ground irrigation system, all just a short walk from resort-style amenities to include Jr. Olympic pool, pickleball, tennis, crocket, bache ball, putting green, state-of-the-art fitness center, full-time lifestyle director, 24/7 resident pub with leather recliners, three flat-screen TVs, a pool table, and a bar area. Enjoy woodworking, pottery, screen printing, sewing, embroidery, brewing your own beer, or growing flowers and plants, at the Hobby Center! Lawn maintenance included within the HOA: Landscaping, mowing, and fertilizing. And check out the adjacent 10-foot-wide greenway trail for bike rides directly to Bailey Road Park and downtown Davidson.

12728 Meetinghouse Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. paulasargent2012@gmail.com
$615,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4406087 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy the Lake Norman lifestyle with walkable lake access without the waterfront price tag. Take a short stroll from your backyard to the neighborhood boardwalk, where you’ll enjoy Lake Norman views, boating access and spectacular sunsets. Bordeaux at Vineyard Point offers a rare combination of lake access and boat storage/rental opportunites, including nearby Waterstreet Seaport Marina, Vineyard Point Marina (with resident priority for leased boat slips), and Freedom Boat Club for convenient boat rentals. Designed for entertaining and everyday living, this move-in ready home features a screened porch, extended deck, hot tub, and mature landscaping. Ideally located minutes from Birkdale Village, Ramsey Creek Park, waterfront dining, I-77, shopping, and Mecklenburg County Greenway, you’ll enjoy one of Cornelius’ most desirable locations. Recent improvements include Pella replacement windows with transferrable lifetime warranty, updated bathrooms fixtures and finishes, walk-in pantry, gutters, professionally inspected chimney with new cap and seal, expanded deck, black aluminum fencing, fresh interior paint, and professionally cleaned hardwood floors. Seller is offering $5,000 towards buyer closing costs.

17205 Asti Court, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. kathryn@kfritzhomes.com
$215,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4407630 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own an affordable piece of the rapidly growing Downtown Cornelius area! Nestled in a quiet, walkable neighborhood just minutes from the heart of downtown, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offers 500 square feet of comfortable living with updated flooring throughout. Outside, you'll find a detached carport, a storage shed, and even a chicken coop complete with chickens—if you'd like to keep them! Prefer a different backyard setup? The coop and chickens can be removed prior to closing. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from I-77, shopping, dining, local parks, schools, and nearby Davidson and Birkland. Whether you're looking for your first home, an investment property, or a place to downsize, this property offers an incredible opportunity in one of Lake Norman's fastest-growing communities. Downtown Cornelius continues to evolve with exciting redevelopment, making this the perfect time to secure your place in this sought-after location. Schedule your showing today and discover all the possibilities this charming bungalow has to offer!

21108 Brinkley Street, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. mhlovekamp@gmail.com
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4405696 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This home just makes life easy. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this home features a bright, open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious kitchen boasts abundant counter and cabinet space and flows seamlessly into the dining area and inviting living room, creating the ideal gathering space. The living area opens directly to the porch and patio, extending your living space outdoors. The private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat tucked away from the main living areas for added privacy. A standout feature is the versatile bonus room above the garage, complete with its own heating and air conditioning. Whether you're looking for a home office, fitness studio, media room, playroom, or guest retreat, this flexible space can easily adapt to your lifestyle. Recent updates include a newer HVAC system, dishwasher, carpet, finished and insulated garage, heated and cooled bonus room above the garage, backyard patio, and gutter guards, providing added value and peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy the low-maintenance backyard, complete with a patio that's perfect for grilling, relaxing, or entertaining friends and family. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Enjoy the rare convenience of being connected to downtown Cornelius, Antiquity, the North County Recreation Center, and nearby greenways, all while maintaining the peaceful feel of a quiet neighborhood. With easy access to surrounding Lake Norman towns, shopping, dining, parks, and recreation, you'll love the balance of connectivity and tranquility this home offers.

11364 Heritage Green Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Mooresville. Lauren.Rocco@exprealty.com
$724,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408674 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Completely renovated full brick ranch with a walk-out basement in the heart of downtown Cornelius! Situated on over half an acre with no HOA, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers an open-concept floor plan with designer finishes throughout. Recent updates include a new architectural shingle roof, freshly painted brick exterior, new wood and glass front door, upgraded designer lighting and fixtures, and durable LVP and tile flooring throughout—no carpet!! The beautifully redesigned kitchen features quartz countertops, custom white shaker cabinetry with soft-close drawers, a contrasting wood island, upgraded range hood, and premium stainless steel appliances, including a Cosmo commercial-style range and built-in microwave. The spacious main-level primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bath with a custom vanity topped in Taj Mahal quartzite, Delta fixtures, a walk-in shower with oversized 30x60 tile, and slate tile flooring. A stylish secondary full bath on the main level showcases a striking Zellige tile shower. The walk-out basement expands the living space with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a large bonus/recreation room, and a dedicated laundry room with slate tile flooring—ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or entertaining. Outside, enjoy expansive front and rear yards with fresh landscaping, offering endless possibilities for outdoor living. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, Lake Norman, and all that downtown Cornelius has to offer, this move-in-ready home combines timeless charm with modern luxury.

19924 Floral Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Yancey Realty, LLC. costner@yanceyrealty.com
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4405802 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to 19535 Heartland, located in the highly desirable Cornelius area with no HOA! Nestled on a spacious, established lot, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and outdoor living. Relax on the expansive screened porch featuring an exposed wood ceiling and enjoy panoramic views of the beautifully landscaped backyard, complete with colorful perennials and mature trees that create a private, peaceful setting. Bird lovers will appreciate the variety of songbirds that frequent this serene outdoor retreat. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen (2024) with painted navy cabinets. The main level also features a flexible dining room or home office, along with a spacious great room highlighted by a gas fireplace with ceramic logs. Easy access to the screened porch creates a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. All three bedrooms are upstairs. Updates to home include - gutters (2026) water heater (2025) garbage disposal (2025) kitchen (2024) side steps/landing (2024) HVAC (2022) exterior paint (2020) appliances except for microwave (2020) windows (2014) screened porch (2018). Professional photos by August 1st.

19535 Heartland Street, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Hope Properties LKN INC. libbyhpope@gmail.com
$1,275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4399852 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Just gorgeous - This immaculate, and move-in-ready home in the highly sought-after Robbins Park neighborhood is dressed in classic finishes that will translate to anyone's style. Crafted with timeless all-brick construction, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home boasts a popular floor plan highlighted by a luxurious main-level primary suite which includes the laundry room. Upgraded hand scraped, wide-plank hardwood floors flow through the main living areas while the upstairs bedrooms and office have recently replaced high end carpet. Plantation shutters and neutral paint give it a polished feel. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, featuring classic white wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island that is absolutely perfect for casual meals, meal prep, or entertaining guests. The kitchen also includes a much desired butlers pantry along with a large walk in pantry. Designed for modern living, the main floor includes a dedicated home office, while the spacious upstairs loft offers a fantastic retreat for additional private living space. Step outside to your personal oasis—a beautiful screened porch and patio looking out over a lush, private backyard. The Robbins Park community is designed for an active lifestyle for all ages. Access to miles of walking trails, tennis courts, pickleball courts, soccer fields and volleyball courts AND one of the coolest playgrounds in town. The community pool is a quick walk down the street too! This home is walkable to Birkdale Village for dining, entertainment and shopping. A quick drive to Lake Norman and Birkdale Golf course and quick access to area hospitals.

9133 Robbins Preserve Road, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Lake Realty. kim@lakerealty.com
$1,320,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404052 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to an exceptional residence in the prestigious Peninsula community, where timeless elegance, elevated design, and an unparalleled lifestyle come together. Remodeled with meticulous attention to detail, this stunning home showcases high end finishes, sophisticated updates, and a designer's touch throughout. A circular driveway welcomes you to the home, surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds and an impressive set of double steel front doors. Inside, gorgeous luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the entire house. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stylish tile backsplash, newer stainless steel appliances and opens seamlessly to the dining room and overlooks the great room and breakfast area. Creating an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan with a luxurious primary suite that is complemented by a spa inspired bathroom, featuring a freestanding soaking tub, spacious walk-in shower, dual vanities and a generous walk-in closet- creating a serene retreat. A guest bedroom with an impressive full bathroom is positioned on the main level for comfort and convenience for guests. Upstairs, discover two generously sized bedrooms, a beautiful full bathroom and incredible bonus room designed for entertaining. Complete with a foosball table, ping pong table, TV, sound-absorbing panels and well appointed wet bar, this versatile space is the perfect retreat. The two car garage features durable epoxy flooring and air conditioning, offering a comfortable space for vehicles and storage. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck and beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard, enclosed by a privacy wall that creates a peaceful and private outdoor oasis. This exceptional Peninsula home offers a rare opportunity to experience elevated living in one of Lake Norman's most desirable communities.

18607 John Connor Road, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. kilgore.tara@gmail.com
$1,249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396261 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the best of Lake Norman living in this charming waterfront home nestled in a peaceful, quiet cove in desirable Cornelius. Perfectly positioned with easy access to the main channel, this exceptional location is just minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, I-77, and a convenient commute to Charlotte and surrounding areas. This beautifully updated ranch home features a sought-after split-bedroom floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering comfort, privacy, and effortless single-level living. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the thoughtfully renovated chef's kitchen showcases stunning quartz countertops, a large center island, abundant custom cabinetry, a five-burner gas cooktop, double wall ovens, a stylish tile backsplash, and upgraded lighting. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with direct access to a secluded deck, a walk-in closet, and designer lighting. The luxurious ensuite bath creates a spa-like experience with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and elegant finishes. Step outside and embrace the ultimate waterfront lifestyle. A private deep-water dock and pier accommodate up to two boats, making it easy to enjoy everything Lake Norman has to offer. Relax on the expansive covered deck overlooking the tranquil cove, or gather with family and friends around the fire pit on the spacious paver patio while taking in beautiful water views stretching toward the main channel. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or the perfect lake retreat, this exceptional home offers the ideal blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. This is Lake Norman living at its finest.

21200 Rio Oro Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. christy@christywalker.com
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4405688 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
IMMACULATE 3 BD + 3 full BA RANCH home in Rockridge Shores on Lake Norman! The perfect floor plan for entertaining. Updated kitchen features huge island with plenty of bar seating plus a dining area. Recessed lighting living room along with built-in bookshelves and recently refinished real wood flooring. Secondary living room is being used as a play room. Home office is right off of the secondary living room and has a closet. Beautifully remodeled primary bathroom and updated secondary bathrooms. Fully encapsulated pristine crawl space, new air ducts, french drains and new windows from Windows by Andersen. Enjoy the fire pit and garden in the fully fenced backyard. This neighborhood allows the convenience of parking your boat right in your driveway, avoiding the expense of outside storage. Boat ramp to lake access is right across the street! *ASK ABOUT CLOSING COST CREDITS USING PREFERRED LENDER**

21334 Sandy Cove Road, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Wilson Realty. AngieWilson@WilsonRealtyNC.com
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