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Island Forest
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$799k

$799,000

21307 Island Forest Drive

Cornelius, NC 28031

3Beds
3Baths
2,413Sq Ft
2001Built

About This Property

If a meticulously maintained home is what you’re after, this is it! This exceptional single-level home with a finished room over the garage, crafted by ES Johnson Builders, is located in the highly sought-after Island Forest waterfront community on Lake Norman. Positioned on a desirable corner lot with seasonal peek water views, the home offers timeless craftsmanship, coveted lake access, and a thoughtfully designed layout blending comfort and sophistication.

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The residence features 3-bedrooms and 3-bathrooms, including dual primary suites on the main level, each with a private en suite bath, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Architectural highlights include a welcoming covered entry, craftsman-style moldings, custom built-ins, solid oak flooring, tall ceilings, and rich maple cabinetry. The open, flowing floorplan provides abundant storage and effortless everyday living, while a fully screened back porch extends the living space outdoors.

The upper level offers a versatile bedroom or oversized bonus room with a newly built full bath, perfect for guests, a home office, or recreation space. Thoughtful updates offer peace of mind, including a Trane HVAC system (2019), new roof (2022), tankless water heater (2022), hardwood flooring replacing carpet (2022), fresh exterior paint (2024), and crawlspace encapsulation (2025). Island Forest offers a community dock, boat launch & picnic area located off Montcalm & Island Forest Drive, providing easy access to the Lake Norman lifestyle.

CAR MLS # 291356716

Quick Facts

Time on Site

1 month ago

Property Type

Residential

Year Built

2001

Price/Sq.Ft.

$331

Property Details
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
3
Living Area:
2,413 SqFt
Sub-Type:
SingleFamilyResidence
Schools
Elementary:
Cornelius
Middle:
Bailey
High:
William Amos Hough
School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.

Features & Amenities

Features:
  • Attic Walk In

Location & Map

Address

21307 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius, NC 28031

Community

Island Forest

Map View

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Additional Information

Utilities

Sewer
  • Septic Installed
  • Other - See Remarks
Water Source
  • City

Lot And Land

Lot Features
  • Corner Lot
  • Wooded
  • Views
Lot Size Units
Acres

Agent Contacts

Listing Agent
Listing agent: Liz Miller (704-962-0018)
Listing Office
Listing provided courtesy of: Ivester Jackson Christie's (704-655-0586)
Request Showing
  • Palmetto Park Realty Team Fort Mill: 803.548.6123
Source Identification
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Interior Details

Heating
  • Forced Air
  • Natural Gas
Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Wood
Sq Ft Main
1793
Room Count
9
Sq Ft Lower
0
Sq Ft Third
0
Sq Ft Upper
620
Bedroom Main
2
Bedroom Upper
1
Full Bath Main
2
Half Bath Main
0
Full Bath Upper
1
Half Bath Upper
0
Half Bathrooms
0
Total Bathrooms
3
Laundry Features
  • Laundry Room
  • Main Level
Interior Features
  • Attic Walk In
Main Level Garage Y N
1
Sq Ft Unheated Total
0
Fireplace Features
  • Gas
  • Great Room
Sq Ft Total Property H L A
2413

Exterior Features

Roof
  • Composition
Construction Materials
  • Brick Partial
  • Hardboard Siding
Patio And Porch Features
  • Covered
  • Rear Porch
  • Screened

Parking And Garage

Parking Features
  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Faces Side

Waterfront And View

Waterfront Features
  • Boat Ramp – Community
  • Boat Slip – Community

Financial Information

City Taxes Paid To
Cornelius
H O A Subject To Dues
Voluntary

Basement And Foundation

Foundation Details
  • Crawl Space

Zoning And Restrictions

Zoning Specification
G R

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
  • One and One Half
Above Grade Finished Area
2413
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Additional C A R Information

Assumable
No
Auction Y N
0
C C R Subject To
Yes
Owner Agent Y N
0
Deed Reference
37668-682
Construction Type
Site Built
Attribution Contact
Mls Major Change Type
New Listing
Down Payment Resource Y N
1
Attribution Type Listing
List Agent Email
Syndicate Participation
Participant Options
Canopy MLS

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