The Peninsula Homes with Playground Community Features

The Peninsula Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to The Peninsula, an enchanting lakeside community nestled in the heart of Cornelius, North Carolina, within the vibrant Mecklenburg County. This picturesque neighborhood is a haven for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a serene yet active lifestyle. With its stunning views of Lake Norman, The Peninsula offers a unique blend of luxury living and outdoor adventure.

One of the standout features of this community is its commitment to family-friendly amenities. The Peninsula boasts a variety of homes with playground facilities, ensuring that children have ample space to play and explore. These thoughtfully designed playgrounds are not just places for fun; they foster a sense of community, where neighbors can connect and families can create lasting memories.

The Peninsula is also renowned for its beautifully landscaped parks, walking trails, and access to the lake, allowing residents to enjoy everything from jogging and biking to kayaking and fishing right in their backyard. Additionally, the community features a private golf course, clubhouses, and swimming pools, catering to residents of all ages and interests.

Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, The Peninsula is a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, this neighborhood has it all. Embrace the charm of The Peninsula, where every day feels like a vacation and community spirit thrives. Come explore your future home in this idyllic setting!

Newest The Peninsula Homes with Playground Community Features

$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
$1,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4401453 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Luxury home in The Peninsula, Cornelius NC's premier Lake Norman golf and country club community. The property has been renovated through a comprehensive owner investment completed in 2023/2024, featuring new hardwood floors throughout, all new recessed lighting, and more than $50,000 in high end designer lighting fixtures. The showpiece is a brand new custom glass panel staircase with modern stainless steel railings, all new treads, anchoring a light filled two story foyer. The renovated kitchen features refinished cabinetry, new designer backsplash, and opens to living and dining areas with all new stone accent walls, a new marble surround gas fireplace, and whole home built in audio system (speakers in every room & outside patio with controls for each. The primary suite on main offers new flooring, custom accent walls, and a completely rebuilt spa bath with an 8.5 foot wide walk in shower, full porcelain tile surround, in-bathroom surround sound, new dual vanities, and walk in closet. Every bathroom in the home has been updated with new porcelain tile, glass shower doors, vanities, sinks, and toilets. Additional upgrades include a dedicated home gym, fully renovated laundry room with sink and tile, whole home air purification system integrated into the HVAC (2023), new HVAC compressor (2026), two new garage doors (2024), and full front and rear irrigation. Pool ready: HOA approved with permit in place and deposit down, a rare turnkey opportunity. Minutes to The Peninsula Club, Lake Norman marinas, Jetton Park, and Birkdale Village, with quick access to I-77 and 25 minutes to Uptown Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

17411 Summer Place Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-778-5007
$1,575,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4395781 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the style and comfort of The Peninsula in this well-maintained home overlooking the 14th fairway and green of the prestigious Peninsula Club golf course. This lovely home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac just one block from Jetton Park, with its walking trails and expansive views of Lake Norman. It offers the prestige of The Peninsula plus the convenience of close proximity to dining, shopping, banking and much more. The home is all brick and features dual staircases. The main level features a great room w/fireplace & gas logs along with lots of built-in book/display cases w/storage below. The Primary bedroom with tile bath is on the main floor. Primary bath has a walk-in closet, extra-large vanity and separate water closet. The great room opens into the well-appointed kitchen w/SS appliances including refrigerator, double oven, dishwasher, and microwave plus trash compactor, as well as a center island w/gas cooktop. All the countertops are granite w/travertine backsplash. This is complimented by a large breakfast room. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, plus a spacious bonus room as well as a 5th bedroom/hobby room and two full bathrooms. A screened porch and open deck look out over the golf course. The double garage offers porcelain tile floors and adjoins a separate storage room. Upgrades include all new APEX, triple-glazed windows plus new front and rear steel doors within the past year. New gutter guards in 2026, plus the roof is only 2.5 years old. The home offers mature landscaping plus a beautifully maintained lawn with in-ground irrigation. This spacious home offers the best features of life in The Peninsula.

19223 Stableford Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Lake Realty. don@lakerealty.com
$1,700,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4396163 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Renovated to perfection and perfectly positioned on the 3rd green in the highly sought after The Peninsula community, this home offers an exceptional blend of lake and golf course living. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the all seasons porch and evenings spent watching the sunset over Lake Norman before returning to your deeded boat slip just moments away. Comprehensively renovated in 2023, every space was thoughtfully reimagined for today's lifestyle. Improvements include converting the formal living room into a main-level secondary bedroom, transforming the half bath into a full bath, expanding the primary suite closet with a stackable washer and dryer, adding a dedicated laundry room, adding hardwood flooring throughout the upper level, and extensive landscaping and fencing enhancements. High-end finishes, designer fixtures, and exceptional attention to detail are evident throughout. The chef's kitchen features an expansive island, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, generous pantry storage, a 36-inch induction range with hood, appliance garage, liquor cabinet, trash/recycling pullout, and integrated storage solutions designed for both beauty and function. The adjoining great room is anchored by a new fireplace and mantle with custom built-ins and designer lighting. Filled with natural light, the main level primary suite offers direct access to the backyard, and a luxurious spa inspired bath featuring an oversized multi-head shower, freestanding soaking tub, custom cabinetry, and abundant storage. The custom walk-in closet includes a conveniently located stackable washer and dryer. Separate upper levels create endless possibilities. The room above the garage has an en-suite bath and easy access storage. Upper-level bedrooms share a hall bath with one bedroom capturing a seasonal view of the lake. The beautifully landscaped backyard was designed to maximize privacy and enjoyment, featuring ambient lighting, mature plantings, and picturesque golf course views. Preliminary pool approval has already been obtained, offering the opportunity to create the ultimate outdoor retreat. Conveniently located near The Peninsula Golf Club, The Peninsula Yacht Club, dining, shopping, I-77, and Charlotte Douglas International Airport, this meticulously maintained home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Lake Norman's premier lake and golf lifestyle.

17229 Green Dolphin Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lake Norman. christina.stone@allentate.com
$4,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4392235 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the rare opportunity to enjoy both breathtaking Lake Norman views and premier golf course living in The Peninsula. Perfectly situated along the 18th hole and complemented by a deeded boat slip, this exceptional residence offers an unparalleled combination of beautiful water views and championship golf course frontage. Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, the home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms. The chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing marble countertops, Ralph Lauren light fixtures, and a sunlit breakfast area overlooking the golf course. The main level is highlighted by a spectacular living room, where a dramatic concrete fireplace and an expansive wall of windows create a light-filled gathering space. The luxurious primary suite boasts expansive views of Lake Norman while offering a private retreat complete with a wet bar, oversized walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bath. Upstairs, dual staircases lead to a generous family room, three additional bedrooms with en-suite baths, and a versatile bonus room ideal for recreation, fitness, or media use. Fresh interior paint, hardwood floors, custom PowerView shades, and integrated Savant smart-home technology, blend sophistication with modern convenience. Step outside to your own private resort-style oasis featuring a saltwater infinity-edge pool, spa, and expansive lanai. Entertaining is effortless with AquaLink pool automation, surround sound, an outdoor kitchen, and a dedicated pool bath. This extraordinary property captures the essence of luxury Lake Norman living—offering panoramic water views, spectacular golf course scenery, and an unmatched lifestyle in one of the area's most sought-after communities.

19053 Double Eagle Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. erinf@ivesterjackson.com
$1,750,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4384271 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your own private farmhouse retreat in the highly coveted Peninsula community. Thoughtfully renovated and beautifully designed, this modern farmhouse seamlessly blends rustic charm with sophisticated contemporary style, creating a warm yet refined living experience. A circular driveway sets the tone, welcoming guests to a home filled with character and craftsmanship. Inside, rich dark hardwood floors, exposed beams, barn doors, custom built-ins, and clean architectural lines create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The open-concept floor plan is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, centered around a beautifully updated gourmet kitchen that serves as the heart of the home. The spacious main-level primary suite offers a private retreat, featuring a stunning spa-inspired bath thoughtfully reimagined with luxurious finishes. Upstairs, generous secondary bedrooms, flexible gathering spaces, a media room with built-in bunk beds, and additional rooms ideal for a home office, fitness studio, or hobby space provide exceptional versatility for family and guests. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Enjoy an expansive rear deck, covered upper terrace, charming pergola, fire pit area, and a large fenced backyard designed for relaxation and entertaining. Pool pre-approval is already in place, offering the opportunity to create a private outdoor oasis tailored to your lifestyle. Ideally located just a short stroll from the Peninsula Club and its exceptional amenities, residents also enjoy access to two community docks with potential boat slip lease opportunities. Combining timeless farmhouse character, modern updates, and an unparalleled Lake Norman lifestyle, this exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy one of the area's most sought-after communities.

17626 Spinnakers Reach Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. Marzia.mazzotti@premiersir.com
$4,999,999
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4368975 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Second chance opportunity at this exquisite and timeless custom residence, privately positioned within The Peninsula and showcases spectacular panoramic views of Lake Norman! From sunrise to sunset, the home is filled with natural beauty and thoughtful attention to detail. The gourmet kitchen features a Wolf range and microwave, Sub-Zero refrigerator, an expanded island with elevated finishes, and flows seamlessly into the stunning cathedral ceiling great room framed by expansive lake views. The main level offers a serene primary suite with a spa inspired bath, a study, and an inviting sitting room. A covered balcony overlooks the pool deck, lush gardens, and pier. Upstairs, three generous ensuite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy. The lower level is designed for effortless entertaining with direct lake access, multiple gathering areas, a movie theater, bar, wine cellar, and an additional bedroom. Outdoors, cantilever umbrellas create a resort like setting around the pool, spa, and upper patio. Additional features include Control4 audio, lighting, and security, generator, tankless water heaters, energy efficient upgrades, and newly replaced main level/basement furnace and added blown in attic insulation. This remarkable Lake Norman estate is an opportunity not to be missed.

15503 Fishermans Rest Court, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lake Norman. christina.stone@allentate.com
$2,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4369862 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to 18710 Peninsula Cove Lane. This extraordinary home is perfectly sited for the golf aficionado, offering a seamless blend of luxury, technology, and thoughtful design. Showcasing sweeping golf course views, the property features a private pool with pebble sheen finish and Crema marble tile decking, an outdoor shower and luxuriously designed outdoor bath. This area is designed for both relaxation and elevated entertaining. The home was extensively rebuilt in 2017–2018 by Ted Thompson, an award-winning builder known for working with celebrity clients. Nearly every component has been replaced, including HVAC systems, lutron controls, tankless water heater, designer lighting, appliances, and flooring. Inside, refined interiors highlight an exceptional level of craftsmanship with cast stone fireplaces inside and outside, with European finishes, custom details, Windy O'Conner and Romo hand stamped from England wallpaper and curated visual comfort lighting that create a polished, sophisticated atmosphere throughout. The custom epicurean kitchen includes an expansive island with marble countertops, custom cabinetry by Banner Cabinetry, La Cornue range, Francois & Co. range hood and Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances. From the seamless flow of the living spaces to the carefully selected materials and upscale appointments, every element has been thoughtfully executed to deliver both elegance and comfort. Recent updates include a new roof (2025), and new pool lighting and pumps (2025) ( 240 volt charger in garage), further enhancing this exceptional property. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of the most beautiful homes in The Peninsula.

18710 Peninsula Cove Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lake Norman. anita.sabates@allentate.com
$2,360,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4337516 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
HUGE Price Improvement!! This 5,906 sq ft French Provincial masterpiece on .53 acres blends timeless European architecture with modern living, shown by the full stone and brick construction, architectural turrets with copper roofing, custom Clark Hall French doors, and three-car garage with cedar doors. The two-story foyer with grand spiral staircase opens to a soaring great room filled with natural light anchored by rich architectural detail, and floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace. The formal dining room features inlay hardwood flooring and a tray ceiling, offering an elegant setting for gatherings. The chef’s kitchen is a showpiece of quality and design, centered around an oversized island wrapped in Walker Zanger Taj Mahal quartzite. A full-height backsplash, Brizo pot filler, a full suite of top-tier Wolf appliances, and ample counter space make everyday cooking and large-scale entertaining effortless. Spacious walk-in pantry with custom shelving completes the space, and a charming wet bar with hand-painted tile and beverage refrigerator elevates the flow for hosting. The main-level primary suite provides a serene retreat with a spa-like bathroom, freestanding tub, separate dual vanities, and custom closets. Upstairs, a spacious billiards/bonus room with painted wood beams and a full bar becomes an instant gathering space. The billiards table conveys, making the room completely ready for use on day one. There are three additional bedrooms all complete with spacious walk-in closets and ensuite bathrooms ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests. Finally the flex room which could be used as a playroom, personal gym, sitting nook, or library. Outside, the private, fenced backyard offers a peaceful escape with mature landscaping, screened-in porch, a stone patio plumbed for a built-in grill, and a large stone fire pit with seating for many—an ideal setting for year-round outdoor living. Spacious garage with epoxy floor has keyless entry in two locations, Atom Power 11.5kw EV charger, custom shelving with a workbench, sink/faucet, wall organization, and an additional storage area with built-in cabinets to make seasonal storage easy. Recent improvements include: • 30-year architectural roof (2022) • Mini-split HVAC for bonus room (2021) • Two additional HVAC units (2016) • Navien tankless water heater (2024) • Atom Power 11.5 kW EV charger (2024) • Complete interior improvements in 2022.

16821 America Cup Road, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Brannic Properties Inc. BrynnSaskowski@gmail.com
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