For Sale $3,995,000
Go the extra mile with distinction & luxury quality design in this award-winning Lake Norman waterfront home w/ 99 ft pristine lakefront! Showcasing stunning water views throughout its 5,612 sq.ft. (all above grade) meticulously designed living space & details! Enjoy a library/billiard room, exercise room & sauna, wine cellar, main-level primary suite, elevator, gourmet kitchen with fossil inlay, media room, and a 3-car garage w/ abundant storage. Style continues with a 3rd-floor studio with panoramic views, 2 indoor fireplaces & 3 upper balconies with fireplace. Resort-style outdoor kitchen, firepit, massive patio, entertaining space & covered dock. Smart functionality abounds w/ an in-ground irrigation system, whole-home automation, blackout shades, blinds that adjust with the sun, tankless water heater, central vac, generator, heated primary bathroom floor, Sonos audio wi/ room-by-room controls, oasis landscaping & more! Offers private deeded dock AND neighborhood community dock!
Fire Pit, Dock - Floating, In-Ground Irrigation, Lawn Maintenance, Outdoor Kitchen
Attic Walk In, Built-in Features, Central Vacuum, Drop Zone, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Sauna, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
| List Price: | $3,995,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 5 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 2425 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Garage Shop, Keypad Entry |
| MLS Number: | CAR4243921 |
| Subdivision: | Island Forest |
| Bathrooms: | 4 |
| Lot Description: | Orchard(s), Level, Wooded, Views, Waterfront |
| Year Built: | 1996 |
| Sewer Type: | Public Sewer |
| Elementary: | Cornelius |
| Middle: | Bailey |
| High: | William Amos Hough |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 09-06-2025 | Price Decrease | $3,995,000-4.40% | $1,648 |
| 07-14-2025 | Price Decrease | $4,179,000-4.91% | $1,724 |
| 05-13-2025 | Listed | $4,395,000 | $1,813 |
These schools are only nearby your property search, you must confirm exact assigned schools.
| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Cornelius Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 8 |
| J.V. Washam Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 8 |
| Community School of Davidson | 3 miles | KG-06 | 10 |
| Davidson Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 10 |
| Langtree Charter Academy | 4 miles | KG-06 | 9 |
| Thunderbird Preparatory School | 5 miles | KG-05 | 6 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 20428 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius NC | 0 mi | $3,995,000 | days | |
| 20509 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius NC | 0.1 mi | $2,399,000 | days | |
| 20601 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius NC | 0.1 mi | $3,425,000 | days | |
| 20637 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius NC | 0.2 mi | $3,175,000 | days | |
| 20310 Havenview Drive, Cornelius NC | 0.2 mi | $3,880,000 | days | |
| 20732 Eastpoint Drive, Cornelius NC | 0.3 mi | $2,399,000 | days |
Mileage is an estimation calculated from the property results address of your search. Driving time will vary from location to location.
| Street Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Property Details |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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A Courtesy Listing Provided By J. Lyn Signature Properties Inc.
20428 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius NC is a 2425 ft2 on a 0.920 acres lot. This is for $3,995,000. This has 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, and was built in 1996.
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