Cornelius Homes with Playground Community Features

Cornelius Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Cornelius, North Carolina, a vibrant lakeside town nestled in the heart of Mecklenburg County. Known for its serene surroundings and welcoming community, Cornelius offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and outdoor adventure. With its close proximity to Lake Norman, residents enjoy a plethora of recreational activities, from boating and fishing to hiking along scenic trails. The town is also conveniently located just a short drive from Charlotte, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing access to urban amenities.

One of the standout features of Cornelius is its family-friendly atmosphere, highlighted by neighborhoods that boast playground community features. These well-designed communities are perfect for families looking to settle down in a safe and engaging environment. Imagine your children playing on well-maintained playgrounds, making new friends, and enjoying the fresh air—all just steps away from your front door. With spacious homes that cater to various lifestyles, you’ll find the perfect space to create lasting memories.

In addition to its recreational offerings, Cornelius is home to excellent schools, charming local shops, and delightful dining options that cater to every palate. Whether you’re enjoying a lakeside picnic or exploring the local parks, you’ll quickly discover that Cornelius is more than just a place to live; it’s a community where families can thrive and create a lifetime of cherished moments. Come experience the warmth and charm of Cornelius, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Cornelius Homes with Playground Community Features

$439,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 4418948 MLS ACTIVE Status
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! DON'T MISS THIS BEAUTIFUL BRIGHT, NICELY APPOINTED & SPACIOUS OPEN FLOOR PLAN HOME W/ FRESHLY MANUCURED LOT LOCATED IN THE HEART OF LAKE NORMAN . NEW HVAC A/C AND HEAT REPLACED FALL 2023. NEW LVP FLOORING DOWNSTAIRS AND ON STEPS AND CARPET UPSTAIRS. A FEW MINUTES FROM SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS, PARKS, LAKE ACCESS IN THE DESIRABLE, QUAINT AND PEACEFUL HARROGATE AT THE LAKE COMMUNITY. PORCH VERY PRIVATE!!! LOVELY FEATURES INCLUDE GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, TILE BACKSPLASH, SS APPLIANCES, TILED SHOWER, ABUNDANT 42" CABINETS, COZY GAS FIREPLACE W/ GRANTIE SURROUND, SCREENED IN PORCH, LARGE PRIMARY EN SUITE WITH TRAY CEILING AND LAUNDRY ROOM WITH LARGE WASH SINK ON MAIN FLOOR, SPACIOUS BEDROOMS AND FAMILY ROOM, OVERSIZED 2 CAR GARAGE PLUS 4 OTHER PARKING SPACES THAT ABUT GARAGE:-) LESS THAN 5 MINUTES TO I-77. WITH TOLL ROADS 30 MINUTES OR LESS TO UPTOWN CENTER CITY CHARLOTTE AND CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.DESIRABLE AND HIGHLY RATED SCHOOLS. DON'T LIKE STEPS BUT NEED SPACE FOR GUESTS/FAMILY VISITS? MAIN FLOOR HAS ALL YOU NEED WITH PRIMARY BEDROOM AND EN SUITE SPACIOUS FULL BATH, AND CLOSET, STAND UP SHOWER, POWDER ROOM, KITCHEN, GREAT ROOM, SPACIOUS DINING AREA.LAUNDRY ROOM BUT NOT CRAZY HOA AND PRICE LIKE A 55+ COMMUNITY! PERFECT LOCATION + GREAT PRICE = AN OPPORTUNITY YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS! EXCELLENT PRICE FOR CORNELIUS BUDGET! EXCELLENT PROPERTY FOR 2ND HOME, PRIMARY RESIDENCE OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY! SELLER OFFERING PLATINUM CHOICE HOME WARRANTY WITH ACCEPTABLE OFFER. SHOWINGS START 9/10 9AM . PHOTOGRAPHS UPADATED BY 9/11. BACK SCREENED IN PORCH TO BE INSTALLED NO LATER THAN 9/28. SEE PIC ATTACHED. IF BUYER PREFERS DOOR ADDED THAT COULD BE TO SCREENED IN PORCH THAT IS AN OPTION WITH ACCEPTABLE OFFER

20345 Harroway Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Mooresville. amybebbersmith@gmail.com

$645,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4419765 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to a truly special opportunity in the heart of Cornelius, where spacious living, beautiful finishes, and an unbeatable lifestyle come together. This rarely available 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom townhome offers the kind of flexibility and convenience that is hard to find. The main-level primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, while the soaring two-story family room, complete with custom built-ins, creates an impressive yet inviting space for gathering and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, and plantation shutters throughout add an elegant finishing touch. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized secondary bedrooms with walk-in closets and a huge loft offering endless possibilities for a home office, media room, playroom, or additional living space. Outside, unwind on the private brick patio beneath the retractable awning—the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening conversations, or effortless outdoor entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-car garage, neighborhood pool and playground, and perhaps best of all, direct neighborhood access to restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops, and more. Everything you love about the Lake Norman lifestyle is right outside your door. Rarely does a townhome offer this much space, privacy, convenience, and lifestyle in such a sought-after Cornelius location. Come see why this one feels like home.

19419 Beaufain Street, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Revolution. katieburtonre@gmail.com

$770,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4418120 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home offering an inviting open-concept layout, spacious main-level living, and exceptional indoor-outdoor spaces, located in a coveted, 55+ neighborhood in the heart of Cornelius. A charming stone-accented exterior, manicured landscaping, and covered front porch create impressive curb appeal, while the bright entryway welcomes you inside with beautiful flooring, elegant millwork, and crown molding. A dedicated home office provides a quiet workspace, while a first-floor guest suite and nearby full bath offer added flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. The spacious Great Room features a tray ceiling, cozy gas log fireplace flanked by built-in cabinetry, and an effortless connection to the kitchen and outdoor living areas. The well-appointed kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas range with vent hood, decorative tile backsplash, generous counter space, and an expansive breakfast bar with seating. A sun-filled breakfast nook surrounded by windows provides the perfect spot for casual dining. The spacious primary suite is a relaxing retreat featuring a tray ceiling and an abundance of natural light, along with a large walk-in closet outfitted with custom shelving and hanging space. The ensuite bath offers a dual-sink granite vanity, large tiled walk-in shower with bench, separate water closet, and generous storage. A spacious laundry room adds functionality with cabinetry, counter space, and additional shelving. Step outside to the inviting screened porch, ideal for relaxing or entertaining while overlooking the beautifully landscaped grounds, with direct access to an extended patio and expansive backyard offering plenty of open lawn for outdoor activities. A two-car garage completes this thoughtfully designed home with a wonderful combination of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living. Convenienty located in Cornelius, this home offers access to shopping (Birkdale Village), entertainment, dining, parks & North Mecklenburg Recreation Center, I-77 & hospital.

13003 Riley Grace Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Norman. Matt@TheSarverGroup.com

$475,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4401735 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to the highly sought-after Westmoreland community, where effortless one-level living meets an exceptional Cornelius lifestyle. This beautifully refreshed home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a versatile flex room ideal for a home office, fitness or yoga studio, playroom, hobby room, or creative space—all thoughtfully designed within a bright, open floor plan. At the heart of the home, the kitchen offers a center island, adjacent dining area, and seamless flow into the inviting family room with gas fireplace creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. Freshly painted throughout in today's designer-inspired palette, the home also features brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas and brand-new carpet in all bedrooms, offering a clean, modern feel from the moment you step inside. The private primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a generous walk-in closet and an ensuite bath designed for comfort and relaxation. Refrigerator, washer, and dryer are included, making this home truly move-in ready. Outside is a charming, sun-filled deck overlooking the backyard—an inviting space for morning coffee, container gardening, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. Ideally located just minutes from Birkdale Village, Lake Norman parks and marinas, shopping, dining, greenways, and everyday conveniences, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and location in one of Cornelius' most desirable neighborhoods.

17620 Harbor Walk Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. christy@christywalker.com

$1,299,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 4410388 MLS ACTIVE Status
Located in the highly sought-after Jetton Cove community, this meticulously maintained home offers an exceptional combination of luxury, privacy, and convenience. Just minutes from Jetton Park, Lake Norman, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, this prime location is one of Cornelius’ most desirable. Situated on a premium lot backing to wooded county-owned land, the home offers rare privacy and peaceful natural views. Inside, the spacious open floor plan is filled with thoughtful updates and reflects an extraordinary level of pride in ownership. The beautifully updated kitchen features professionally refinished cabinetry, quartz countertops, designer backsplash, newer appliances, and a wine refrigerator. The luxurious primary suite includes a custom walk-in closet and a renovated spa-inspired bath. Additional updates include professionally painted interiors, updated lighting, Smart Home technology, Sonos-compatible surround sound wiring, modern iron stair balusters, custom closets, and renovated bathrooms. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including two new HVAC systems with all new ductwork (2019), tankless water heater (2025), new roof (2024), professionally painted exterior, and premium gutters with gutter guards. The finished garage offers custom built-ins, new garage door and opener (2019) and MyQ smart technology, while the expansive walk-in crawl space provides exceptional storage rarely found in comparable homes. Move-in ready and impeccably cared for, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Cornelius’ premier neighborhoods.

19000 Southport Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Yates Realty Inc. Sunny@YatesRealty.com

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