21217 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius, NC 28031

$2,725,000
4
BD
4
BA
3,740
SqFt

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Sold Price
$2,725,000
List Price
$2,879,900
Status
CLOSED
Days on Market
59
Closing Date
Jun 15, 2026
MLS#
4365987
Style
Traditional
Year Built
1996
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Living Area
3,740
Lot Size
23,086
Acres
0.53
Subdivision
Island Forest
Neighborhood
Island Forest

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.

Additional Information

Interior Features
Attic Walk In
Exterior Features
In-Ground Irrigation
Property Description
Traditional
Zoning
GR
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Air Conditioning
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Exterior Construction
Site Built
Levels
Two
Roof
Architectural Shingle, Fiberglass
Foundation
Crawl Space
Parking
Driveway, Attached Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Elementary School
Unspecified
Middle School
Unspecified
High School
Unspecified
View
Water, Year Round

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

Sold listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Norman

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