19810 Schooner Drive

Rarely available, this waterfront-community home offers lake views, a spacious half-acre lot, optional HOA, and a highly sought-after first-floor primary bedroom. Nestled among mature trees in desirable Cornelius, this beautifully updated log cabin offers a truly unique combination of privacy, craftsmanship, and thoughtful modern upgrades. A long, private driveway leads to a striking exterior with stone accents and three expansive porches, including a front porch with lake views, creating an inviting setting to enjoy the natural surroundings.

Inside, the open-concept main living area is warm and light-filled, featuring exposed wood beams, wood ceilings, a bay window and abundant natural light. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen showcases crisp white cabinetry, a large island with seating, designer lighting, and white glass smart appliances that blend seamlessly with the cabinetry, creating a cohesive aesthetic while offering modern functionality. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining and living spaces—ideal for both entertaining and everyday living.

Four custom cabinetry built-ins throughout were intentionally designed to be both beautiful and highly functional. A fully custom pass-through mudroom and laundry room, complete with stainless steel washer and dryer, integrate perfectly with the home's original log design. Additional custom storage includes an oversized walk-in closet in the primary suite and two additional custom closets in secondary bedrooms. Custom window shades are installed throughout the home, with fully motorized shades on the entire first floor, adding both convenience and a refined finish.

Spacious bedrooms provide comfort and character, including an upstairs guest bedroom with a fireplace and double shaker-style closet doors offering generous storage. The upstairs loft is enhanced by two skylights, filling the space with natural light and creating a bright, versatile area for work, relaxation, or play. The serene first floor primary suite features elegant finishes, neutral tones, and a thoughtfully designed layout that balances comfort with function. Carefully curated design details throughout create a move-in-ready experience while preserving the home’s authentic charm.

Prime location, exceptional privacy, and a level of customization rarely found, this one-of-a-kind Cornelius home combines timeless character with modern livability — just minutes from dining, shopping, and top-rated schools