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18816 Nautical Drive

Cornelius, NC 28031

Active 85 days on market Price cut to $499,000 Aug 20, 2026 Listing ID CAR 304617940

$499,000

Est. $3,318/mo See my rate

$372/Sq Ft

3 bd · 2 ba · 1,340 sqft · $372/sqft

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,340 Sq Ft
$372/Sq Ft
1999 Built
— acres Condominium Admirals Quarters Listed Jun 15, 2026 Updated Aug 20, 2026 HOA $450/mo

Waterfront

WaterLake Norman

HOA & Association

Dues$450/mo

About This Home

Experience lake living at its finest in the highly sought-after Admirals Quarters waterfront community. This penthouse condominium with elevator access offers soaring vaulted ceilings, an open-concept floor plan, and breathtaking views of the lake, pond, and pool.

Freshly painted and move-in ready, the home features a beautifully updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and seamless flow into the spacious living and dining areas. The primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, dual closets, and an updated bath with a marble vanity and tiled glass-enclosed shower. Two additional bedrooms share an updated bath featuring granite countertops and a tiled glass-enclosed shower.

Step outside onto the expansive deck with new Trex decking, the perfect place to relax and enjoy the tranquil water views. Admirals Quarters offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with a private beach, swimming pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, gazebo, scenic pond with walking trail, kayak storage, and a private marina. Day docking is available, and permanent boat slips may be purchased or rented separately, subject to availability.

Ideally located within walking distance of waterfront dining, shopping, and the marina, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy maintenance-free living in one of Lake Norman's most desirable waterfront communities.

Property history

  1. Aug 20, 2026
    Price reduced $499,000 Active
    Was $524,999
  2. Jul 10, 2026
    Price reduced $524,999 Active
    Was $550,000
  3. Jun 15, 2026
    Listed for sale $550,000 Active
    85 days on market
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  1. Mar 26, 2026
    Sold $490,000 Closed
    Listed $515,000 · Nov 13, 2025 133 days on market
    Previously sold for $490,000
  2. Mar 14, 2026
    Went pending $515,000 Pending
    Active -> Pending
  3. Jan 19, 2026
    Price reduced $515,000 Active
    Was $525,000
  4. Jan 19, 2026
    Price reduced $515,000 Closed
    Was $525,000
  5. Nov 13, 2025
    Previously listed $515,000 Closed
  6. Jul 31, 2023
    Sold $450,000 Closed
    Listed $455,000 · Jun 22, 2023 39 days on market
    Previously sold for $450,000
  7. Jun 22, 2023
    Previously listed $455,000 Closed
  8. Apr 6, 2023
    Sold $380,000 Closed
    Listed $387,500 · Feb 21, 2023 44 days on market
    Previously sold for $380,000
  9. Feb 21, 2023
    Previously listed $387,500 Closed
  10. Dec 6, 2021
    Sold $390,000 Closed
    Listed $425,000 · Oct 16, 2021 51 days on market
    Previously sold for $390,000
  11. Oct 26, 2021
    Price reduced $425,000 Closed
    Was $450,000
  12. Oct 16, 2021
    Previously listed $425,000 Closed
  13. Apr 24, 2019
    Sold $275,000 Closed
    Listed $280,000 · Feb 8, 2019 75 days on market
    Previously sold for $275,000

Property Details

Interior Details

Heating
  • Electric
Flooring
  • Tile
  • Vinyl
Main Level Sq Ft
1340
Room Count
8
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Entry Level
3
Upper Level Bedrooms
0
Main Level Full Baths
2
Main Level Half Baths
0
Door Features
  • Sliding Doors
Upper Level Full Baths
0
Upper Level Half Baths
0
Half Bathrooms
0
Total Bathrooms
2
Window Features
  • Insulated Window(s)
Laundry Features
  • In Unit
Security Features
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Fire Sprinkler System
  • Smoke Detector(s)
Fireplace Features
  • Gas
  • Living Room
Entry Location
Third

Dwelling And Structure

Construction Type
Site Built

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
  • Three
Above Grade Finished Area
1340

Parking And Garage

Parking Features
  • Parking Lot

Exterior Features

Construction Materials
  • Hardboard Siding
  • Shingle/Shake
Patio And Porch Features
  • Covered

Basement And Foundation

Foundation Details
  • Slab

Waterfront And View

View
  • Water
Waterfront Features
  • Boat Slip (Lease/License)

Utilities

Sewer
  • Public Sewer
Water Source
  • City

Financial Information

City Taxes Paid To
Cornelius
Hoa Dues
Mandatory

Zoning And Restrictions

Zoning
NR
Subject To Ccrs
Yes
Restrictions
  • Architectural Review
  • Rental – See Restrictions Description
  • Other - See Remarks
Restrictions Description
No pets over 30lbs. No short term rentals- see attachments.

Pool And Spa

Private Pool
true
Pool Features
  • In Ground

Listed by Nancy Zylstra (704-620-1962) · Ivester Jackson Christie's (704-655-0586)

Location

Address
18816 Nautical Drive
City
Cornelius, NC 28031
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