20428 Island Forest Drive
Cornelius, NC 28031
4 beds | 3.5 baths | #4243921
Description
Sophisticated buyers will appreciate this award-winning Lake Norman waterfront home, showcasing stunning water views throughout its 5,612 heated sq.ft. of meticulously designed living space! Enjoy a library/billiard room, exercise room with sauna, wine cellar, main-level primary suite, elevator, gourmet kitchen with fossil inlay, media room, and a 3-car garage. Design highlights include a 3rd-floor studio with panoramic views, four fireplaces (indoor & out), and resort-style outdoor living with a kitchen, firepit, balconies, and a covered dock. Smart functionality abounds with an in-ground irrigation system, whole-home automation, blackout shades, blinds that adjust with the sun, tankless water heater, central vacuum, generator, heated primary bathroom floor, Sonos audio with room-by-room controls, and professional landscaping. With 99 ft of pristine lakefront and every detail thoughtfully executed—this turnkey oasis is ready for you to move right in!
Interior Details
- InteriorAttic Walk In, Built-in Features, Central Vacuum, Drop Zone, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Sauna, Stor
Heating & Cooling
- CoolingAttic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Humidity Control, Multi Units, Zoned
- Cooling FeaturesAttic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Humidity Control, Multi Units, Zoned
Beds & Baths
- Bathrooms3.5
- Bedrooms4
- Full Baths3
- Half Baths1
Property Details
- Exterior MaterialsFire Pit, Dock, In-Ground Irrigation, Lawn Maintenance, Outdoor Kitchen
- Lot FeaturesOrchard(s), Level, Wooded, Views, Waterfront
- Lot DescriptionOrchard(s), Level, Wooded, Views, Waterfront
- ViewWater, Year Round
- StoriesTwo and a Half
Parking
- Parking FeaturesDriveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Garage Shop, Keypad Entry
- Parking TypeDriveway
- Parking Spaces3
Construction Details
- Property TypePurchase
Condition
- Year Built1996
Material information
- FoundationCrawl Space
- RoofShingle
Utilities / Energy Details
- AppliancesConvection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Down Draft, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Indoor Grill, Self Cleaning Oven, T
- Utility FeaturesCable Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Natural Gas, Satellite Internet Available, Underground Utilities
- Sewer InformationPublic Sewer
- Utility SourceCity
Community and Neighborhood Details
- SubdivisionIsland Forest
- Community FeaturesLake Access
Location
- High SchoolWilliam Amos Hough
- CountyMecklenburg
- Elementary SchoolCornelius
- Middle SchoolBailey
- ZoningGR
Financial Details
- Original List Price$4,395,000
- Days on Market (Cumulative)13
HOA
- Hoa Fees65
Other
- MLS #4243921
Location
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Listing Courtesy
Listing Agent: Jennifer Vandersol (#CAR32119), Email: Jennifer.Vandersol@gmail.com
Listing Office: J. Lyn Signature Properties Inc. (#CAR2256)

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