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21313 Island Forest
Cornelius, NC 28031
4
bedrooms
3
baths
2,907
sq.ft.
$341
price per sf

Presented By
Carnarri Cofield
REALTOR®
About This Property
Nestled in the heart of Lake Norman, this beautifully updated Craftsman-style home offers water views and spacious living, plus you're zoned for top-rated schools. Thoughtfully renovated with modern upgrades throughout, the home blends timeless charm with exceptional functionality. The fully renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, an oversized stainless sink with upgraded faucet, white oak cabinetry, soft-close drawers, walk-in pantry, stylish backsplash, reverse osmosis water filtration connected to the refrigerator, new gas stove, and an oversized island with seating for six. A stunning 100-inch kitchen window overlooks the private backyard. New engineered hardwood flooring, carpet, and fresh interior paint complete the interior updates. The great room features vaulted ceilings, wall-to-wall windows, abundant natural light, and a gas fireplace. A main-level bedroom or flex space with nearby full bath offers ideal guest, office, or multi-generational living options. Upstairs, the primary suite includes vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a fully renovated spa-inspired bath with a freestanding soaking tub and walk-in shower with modern tile finishes. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while a fourth bedroom or office includes custom built-ins. A spacious bonus room and screened porch offer beautiful Lake Norman views. Outdoor living is designed for entertaining with a new deck, outdoor stone fireplace, two screened porches, raised garden beds, stepping stones, and professionally enhanced landscaping with lavender, trees, and azaleas (2024), and in-ground irrigation. Additional parking provides space for guests or a boat, and the private backyard is surrounded by mature trees. Additional features include a new roof (2024) and Nest thermostat. Located near Lake Norman, this home offers easy access to boating, outdoor recreation, and nearby Charlotte. Residents of Island Forest enjoy HOA lake access and a community boat launch area, making it easy to embrace the very best of lake life. The neighborhood is surrounded by premier dining, boutique shopping, local breweries, and year-round events that make the Lake Norman area one of the region’s most sought-after destinations. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity - schedule your private tour today!
About the Neighborhood
Homes for sale in 28031 deliver one of the most coveted addresses in the entire Lake Norman region, encompassing the waterfront communities of Cornelius along the lake's eastern shoreline approximately 20 miles north of Uptown Charlotte via I-77. The residential landscape ranges from established 1980s and 1990s traditional lakefront estates with private docks to newer construction luxury communities and low-maintenance townhomes catering to buyers seeking Lake Norman access at varied price points. Jetton Park — one of Mecklenburg County's most beloved waterfront parks featuring swimming beaches, kayak launches, and miles of greenway trails — sits directly within the zip code, as does the walkable Downtown Cornelius corridor along Catawba Avenue with its independent restaurants and local breweries. Major employers along the I-77 corporate corridor in Cornelius and Huntersville are minutes away, and the commute to Uptown Charlotte runs approximately 25–30 minutes on I-77. The 28031 real estate market commands strong and consistent demand from buyers seeking genuine lakefront lifestyle with direct interstate connectivity to Charlotte's urban core.
Property Features
Property Description
- Beds Total: 4
- Full Baths: 3
- Half Baths: 0
- Year Built: 2000
- Living Area: 2,907 sqft
- New Construction: No
- MLS #: 4386103
Additional Home Features
- Subdivision: Island Forest
- Neighborhood: Island Forest
Association
- Association Fee: $95
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Name: Island Forest Community Association
- HOA Required: Yes
Interior Features
- Attic Stairs Pulldown
- Built-in Features
- Cable Prewire
- Garden Tub
- Kitchen Island
- Open Floorplan
- Pantry
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
- Laundry Room
- Upper Level
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Oven
- Gas Water Heater
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Construction Materials
- Cedar Shake
- Stone
- Wood
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Slab, Other - See Remarks
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Central Air
- Zoned
Foundation Details
- Crawl Space
- Slab
- Other - See Remarks
Heating
- Forced Air
- Natural Gas
- Zoned
Laundry Features
- Laundry Room
- Upper Level
Levels
- Two
Parking Features
- Driveway
- Attached Garage
- Garage Faces Front
- Garage Spaces: 2
Exterior Features
- Fire Pit
- In-Ground Irrigation
- Patio/Porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
Other Structures
- Shed(s)
Road
- Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Sewer
- Public Sewer
WaterSource
- City
Community Features
- Lake Access
Architectural Style
- Arts and Crafts
View
- Water
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
Fireplace
- Fireplace: Yes
- Gas Log
- Great Room
Tax and Financial Info
- Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Location
LISTING COURTESY OF: KELLER WILLIAMS BALLANTYNE AREA
stacey@thestaceysaulsgroup.com
$990,000
Est. Payment: $5,088/mo
Adjust down payment, rate & terms
21313 Island Forest
Cornelius, NC 28031
4
bedrooms
3
baths
2,907
sq.ft.
$341
price per sf

Presented By
Carnarri Cofield
REALTOR®
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$990,000
21313 Island Forest
4 bed, 3 bath
