20509 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius NC

  • 4 Bed
  • 4 Bath
  • 2256 ft2
  • 0.3 ac

For Sale $2,399,000

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Welcome to your lakeside escape, where every day ends with a sunset! Enjoy long range, main channel Lake Norman views from this eclectic lake house filled with warmth and charm. Perfectly set on a beautifully landscaped, flat lot with a large grassy yard and mature trees. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home offers the comfort of dual primary suites, one on each level making it easy to host family and friends. The cozy sunroom is the heart of the home, where you’ll want to linger with morning coffee or curl up in the evenings while the lake glimmers outside your window. Step outside and life on the water is yours to enjoy, with a private dock and boat lift ready for endless lake days. Whether it’s boating, entertaining, or simply relaxing under the trees, this property was designed to make every moment feel special. This is more than a lake house—it’s a place where memories are made, laughter is shared, and sunsets are never missed. Newer roof & gutters (2022), HVAC (2018 & 2022).

Exterior Features:

Dock - Floating

Interior Features:

Drop Zone, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)

General Information:

List Price: $2,399,000
Status: For Sale
Bedrooms: 4
Type: Single Family Residence
Approx Sq. Ft.: 2256 sqft
Parking: Attached Garage
MLS Number: CAR4292296
Subdivision: Island Forest
Bathrooms: 4
Lot Description: Level, Wooded, Views, Waterfront
Year Built: 1969
Sewer Type: Public Sewer

Assigned Schools:

Elementary: Unspecified
Middle: Bailey
High: William Amos Hough

Price & Sales History

Date Event Price $/SQFT
09-16-2025 Listed $2,399,000 $1,064

Nearby Schools

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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 4 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
20509 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius NC 0 mi $2,399,000 days
20601 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius NC 0 mi $3,425,000 days
20428 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius NC 0.1 mi $3,995,000 days
20637 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius NC 0.1 mi $3,175,000 days
20732 Eastpoint Drive, Cornelius NC 0.2 mi $2,399,000 days
20310 Havenview Drive, Cornelius NC 0.3 mi $3,880,000 days
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    Mortgage Amount $3,960,000
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    A Courtesy Listing Provided By Ivester Jackson Properties

    20509 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius NC is a 2256 ft2 on a 0.259 acres lot. This is for $2,399,000. This has 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, and was built in 1969.

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