
$2.6M
4 Beds · 5 Baths · 3,781 Sqft
Active$2.6M · 4 bd · 5 ba · 3781 sqft
Waterfront living in this exceptional four-story Lake Norman retreat, built in 2016 and nestled within the charming Island Forest community of Cornelius, North Carolina. Offering approximately 3,775 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this beautifully crafted lakefront residence features four bedrooms, five bathrooms, elegant five-inch wood flooring, and breathtaking water views throughout. Designed to balance luxury, comfort, and functionality, the home offers an ideal layout for entertaining, multigenerational living, and everyday lakeside enjoyment. The walk-out lower level serves as an impressive recreation and entertaining space complete with a custom bar, full bath, and a secondary kitchen featuring a full-size refrigerator, dishwasher, and generous storage, all seamlessly connected to the outdoor waterfront setting. The main living level showcases an inviting open-concept design filled with natural light. A spacious family room centered around a cozy fireplace flows effortlessly into the dining area and gourmet kitchen. The custom-designed kitchen highlights premium craftsmanship with quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, gas cooktop, double ovens, and built-in organizational storage. Also located on the main level is a luxurious primary suite offering a peaceful retreat with a spa-inspired bath, along with a well-appointed laundry room and an expansive lakeside deck perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, and capturing stunning sunset views over Lake Norman. The third level features two spacious bedrooms, a full bath with double vanities, and a large loft ideal for a media room, home office, or additional gathering space. The private fourth-floor suite offers an oversized bedroom with its own en-suite bath, providing exceptional flexibility for guests or extended family accommodations. Outdoor living fully embraces the sought-after Lake Norman lifestyle with a private dock and boat lift providing direct access for boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, and year-round waterfront recreation. Residents of Island Forest also enjoy exclusive access to a gated community lot featuring a private boat ramp and pier, all complemented by a remarkably low annual HOA fee of only $95. Conveniently located near premier waterfront dining, boutique shopping, parks, marinas, and local amenities, this remarkable property combines elegant design, expansive living spaces, and an exceptional waterfront setting to deliver the ultimate Lake Norman luxury lifestyle.
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