The Peninsula Real Estate

The Peninsula Real Estate

Welcome to The Peninsula, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Cornelius, North Carolina. This stunning community offers a unique blend of luxury living and natural beauty, making it one of the most sought-after areas in Mecklenburg County.

The Peninsula is renowned for its breathtaking views of Lake Norman, the largest man-made lake in North Carolina. Residents enjoy an array of waterfront activities, from boating and fishing to leisurely sunset strolls along the scenic shoreline. The lush, tree-lined streets and meticulously landscaped yards contribute to the neighborhood's charm, creating an inviting atmosphere for families and individuals alike.

Community is at the heart of The Peninsula. With a variety of amenities, including a private golf course, tennis courts, and a clubhouse, residents have ample opportunities to socialize and stay active. The nearby Peninsula Yacht Club adds a touch of elegance, providing a perfect spot for dining and hosting events against the backdrop of the lake.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, ensuring a quality education for children of all ages. The neighborhood's proximity to major highways and local shopping centers means that everything you need is just a short drive away, making it convenient for both work and play.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, The Peninsula offers the perfect balance. Experience the charm of this vibrant community, where every day feels like a vacation. Come discover your dream home in The Peninsula today!

Newest Listings in The Peninsula

$1,165,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4410446 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Updated from top to bottom and beautifully situated in The Peninsula, this move-in-ready home combines timeless curb appeal with thoughtful modern improvements throughout. Beautifully updated and exceptionally well maintained, this inviting home in The Peninsula offers the perfect blend of timeless style, modern updates and an enviable Lake Norman lifestyle. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot with mature trees and established landscaping, the home makes an impressive first impression with its charming shingle exterior, stone accents and welcoming front entry. Inside, refinished hardwood floors, fresh carpet and abundant natural light create a warm and polished atmosphere. The updated kitchen opens to the spacious great room, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The great room features a fireplace and easy access to the outdoor living space. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat with an updated bath and newly added hardwood flooring. Upstairs, additional bedrooms and flexible living space offer plenty of room for family, guests or a home office. Thoughtful improvements throughout include updated bathrooms, an updated kitchen, refinished hardwood floors, new carpet, updated HVAC, new driveway and fencing, whole-home air filtration, reverse-osmosis water filtration and an alarm system—offering the comfort of a home that has been thoughtfully cared for and improved. Outside, mature landscaping and established trees create a beautiful setting, while the home's location within The Peninsula puts you close to the community's exceptional amenities and all that Lake Norman has to offer.

17318 Players Ridge Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. nancy@ivesterjackson.com
$5,295,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4409925 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A masterpiece of waterfront living, this extraordinary Lake Norman estate captures some of the most breathtaking panoramic views on the lake. Perfectly positioned in the prestigious Peninsula, this rare offering combines timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and meticulous care, creating one of the community’s most impressive waterfront residences. Wake each morning to endless shimmering water views from nearly every room and enjoy the privilege of year-round deep water, providing effortless access to the lake whenever inspiration calls. Spanning three exceptional levels, the residence has been extensively upgraded with uncompromising attention to detail. At its heart is a spectacular, fully remodeled chef’s kitchen that seamlessly blends luxury, functionality, and sophisticated design. Five generously appointed en suite bedrooms, each offering the comfort and privacy of a primary suite, ensure family and guests feel equally at home. Every inch of the home reflects outstanding pride of ownership, with extensive recent improvements including all-new windows (2024), new HVAC systems (2024), a tankless water heater, refinished hardwood floors, beautifully renovated bathrooms, designer window treatments, fresh interior and exterior paint, elegant lighting throughout, and a newer roof (2020). The luxury continues with a custom wine cellar, private home gym, abundant storage, and an oversized three-car garage featuring epoxy flooring, custom cabinetry, and a second-story mezzanine designed to accommodate all your storage needs. Outside, discover your own private waterfront sanctuary, thoughtfully reimagined and rebuilt since 2021. Professionally designed hardscapes, lush landscaping, and dramatic lighting create a resort-style outdoor living experience complete with a covered porch, outdoor kitchen, splash pool, fire pit, remote-controlled retractable awnings, and a covered boat dock with an 8,800-pound lift, designed for effortless days on beautiful Lake Norman. This is more than an exceptional home, it is a legacy property. A place where unforgettable sunsets, endless lake adventures, and cherished family memories become part of everyday life. Opportunities to own a waterfront estate of this caliber, featuring unparalleled views, extensive modern upgrades, and one of the Peninsula’s most coveted locations, are exceptionally rare. Come experience the very best of Lake Norman luxury.

18332 Harbor Light Boulevard, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Yates Realty Inc. Sunny@YatesRealty.com
$1,320,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404052 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to an exceptional residence in the prestigious Peninsula community, where timeless elegance, elevated design, and an unparalleled lifestyle come together. Remodeled with meticulous attention to detail, this stunning home showcases high end finishes, sophisticated updates, and a designer's touch throughout. A circular driveway welcomes you to the home, surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds and an impressive set of double steel front doors. Inside, gorgeous luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the entire house. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stylish tile backsplash, newer stainless steel appliances and opens seamlessly to the dining room and overlooks the great room and breakfast area. Creating an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan with a luxurious primary suite that is complemented by a spa inspired bathroom, featuring a freestanding soaking tub, spacious walk-in shower, dual vanities and a generous walk-in closet- creating a serene retreat. A guest bedroom with an impressive full bathroom is positioned on the main level for comfort and convenience for guests. Upstairs, discover two generously sized bedrooms, a beautiful full bathroom and incredible bonus room designed for entertaining. Complete with a foosball table, ping pong table, TV, sound-absorbing panels and well appointed wet bar, this versatile space is the perfect retreat. The two car garage features durable epoxy flooring and air conditioning, offering a comfortable space for vehicles and storage. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck and beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard, enclosed by a privacy wall that creates a peaceful and private outdoor oasis. This exceptional Peninsula home offers a rare opportunity to experience elevated living in one of Lake Norman's most desirable communities.

18607 John Connor Road, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. kilgore.tara@gmail.com
$2,175,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4403633 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning renovation in 2020! Renovation includes new roof, gutters, downspouts, painted exterior, new metal roofing, stone entry pathway, updated irrigation system, new landscaping & sod, all new exterior doors, 5’x8’ mahogany wood front door, new garage doors. Interior updates include entire floor plan rework, all new electrical & plumbing, lighting fixtures, new solid core 8’ interior doors, crown molding throughout, brand new kitchen w/ Jenn Air appliance package 36” dual fuel range, 48" refrigerator/freezer. Added hardwood flooring throughout first floor. Custom black metal balusters, Laundry/Drop Zone down & 2nd floor laundry added! Office down. Primary bedroom on 1st features new custom closet & stunning bath w/ heated marble flooring, curb-less shower, soaker tub & double vanities. Upper level has 3 bedrooms, bonus room, workout room w/ closet & storage closet. Large flat backyard perfect for a pool! Quite Cul-de-sac lot! Come take a tour today of this fabulous & well taken care of home!

16717 Yardarm Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Enjoy Charlotte Living LLC. joy@enjoycharlotteliving.com
$1,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4401453 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Luxury home in The Peninsula, Cornelius NC's premier Lake Norman golf and country club community. The property has been renovated through a comprehensive owner investment completed in 2023/2024, featuring new hardwood floors throughout, all new recessed lighting, and more than $50,000 in high end designer lighting fixtures. The showpiece is a brand new custom glass panel staircase with modern stainless steel railings, all new treads, anchoring a light filled two story foyer. The renovated kitchen features refinished cabinetry, new designer backsplash, and opens to living and dining areas with all new stone accent walls, a new marble surround gas fireplace, and whole home built in audio system (speakers in every room & outside patio with controls for each. The primary suite on main offers new flooring, custom accent walls, and a completely rebuilt spa bath with an 8.5 foot wide walk in shower, full porcelain tile surround, in-bathroom surround sound, new dual vanities, and walk in closet. Every bathroom in the home has been updated with new porcelain tile, glass shower doors, vanities, sinks, and toilets. Additional upgrades include a dedicated home gym, fully renovated laundry room with sink and tile, whole home air purification system integrated into the HVAC (2023), new HVAC compressor (2026), two new garage doors (2024), and full front and rear irrigation. Pool ready: HOA approved with permit in place and deposit down, a rare turnkey opportunity. Minutes to The Peninsula Club, Lake Norman marinas, Jetton Park, and Birkdale Village, with quick access to I-77 and 25 minutes to Uptown Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

17411 Summer Place Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-778-5007
$1,575,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4395781 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the style and comfort of The Peninsula in this well-maintained home overlooking the 14th fairway and green of the prestigious Peninsula Club golf course. This lovely home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac just one block from Jetton Park, with its walking trails and expansive views of Lake Norman. It offers the prestige of The Peninsula plus the convenience of close proximity to dining, shopping, banking and much more. The home is all brick and features dual staircases. The main level features a great room w/fireplace & gas logs along with lots of built-in book/display cases w/storage below. The Primary bedroom with tile bath is on the main floor. Primary bath has a walk-in closet, extra-large vanity and separate water closet. The great room opens into the well-appointed kitchen w/SS appliances including refrigerator, double oven, dishwasher, and microwave plus trash compactor, as well as a center island w/gas cooktop. All the countertops are granite w/travertine backsplash. This is complimented by a large breakfast room. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, plus a spacious bonus room as well as a 5th bedroom/hobby room and two full bathrooms. A screened porch and open deck look out over the golf course. The double garage offers porcelain tile floors and adjoins a separate storage room. Upgrades include all new APEX, triple-glazed windows plus new front and rear steel doors within the past year. New gutter guards in 2026, plus the roof is only 2.5 years old. The home offers mature landscaping plus a beautifully maintained lawn with in-ground irrigation. This spacious home offers the best features of life in The Peninsula.

19223 Stableford Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Lake Realty. don@lakerealty.com
$8,499,999
6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 4394741 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched elegantly above Lake Norman's eastern shore and uniquely situated on one of The Peninsula's most desirable double lots, this trophy estate commands breathtaking expansive vistas from an unrivaled lakefront setting. Inspired by classic Mediterranean architecture and thoughtfully designed for refined living, the residence seamlessly balances grand scale with warmth and livability. From the moment of arrival, a sweeping motor court and stately façade set the tone for the home's sophisticated interiors, where soaring ceilings, custom craftsmanship, and expansive walls of glass create a seamless connection to the lake. Designed for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining, the home offers beautifully curated living spaces, a chef's kitchen with premium appliances, luxurious private retreats, and multiple fireplaces that create warmth and character throughout the home's living and entertaining spaces. The spectacular lake level is an entertainer's dream, featuring a custom bar, wine storage and tasting area, billiards and recreation spaces, media and gathering areas, as well as seamless walkout access to the resort-style grounds beyond. A private guest suite with a full bath and walk-in closet provides ideal accommodations for extended family or overnight guests. Outdoors, an exceptional waterfront experience unfolds with an expansive pool and spa, covered terraces, outdoor kitchen, fireplace lounge, manicured grounds, private putting green, shoreline boardwalk, and a covered dock extending into the sparkling waters of Lake Norman. Every space has been thoughtfully positioned to capture the property's extraordinary water views and unforgettable sunsets. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, brand-new carpeting, updated bathrooms, additional laundry room, newer HVAC systems, and the latest in Crestron smart home technology. Additional highlights include a fully finished four-car garage, substantial workshop and storage space, and negotiable furnishings for a truly turnkey opportunity. An exceptional offering where architecture, lifestyle, and location converge to create one of The Peninsula's most compelling waterfront residences.

16920 Harbor Master Cove, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. reed@ivesterjackson.com
$1,700,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4396163 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Renovated to perfection and perfectly positioned on the 3rd green in the highly sought after The Peninsula community, this home offers an exceptional blend of lake and golf course living. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the all seasons porch and evenings spent watching the sunset over Lake Norman before returning to your deeded boat slip just moments away. Comprehensively renovated in 2023, every space was thoughtfully reimagined for today's lifestyle. Improvements include converting the formal living room into a main-level secondary bedroom, transforming the half bath into a full bath, expanding the primary suite closet with a stackable washer and dryer, adding a dedicated laundry room, adding hardwood flooring throughout the upper level, and extensive landscaping and fencing enhancements. High-end finishes, designer fixtures, and exceptional attention to detail are evident throughout. The chef's kitchen features an expansive island, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, generous pantry storage, a 36-inch induction range with hood, appliance garage, liquor cabinet, trash/recycling pullout, and integrated storage solutions designed for both beauty and function. The adjoining great room is anchored by a new fireplace and mantle with custom built-ins and designer lighting. Filled with natural light, the main level primary suite offers direct access to the backyard, and a luxurious spa inspired bath featuring an oversized multi-head shower, freestanding soaking tub, custom cabinetry, and abundant storage. The custom walk-in closet includes a conveniently located stackable washer and dryer. Separate upper levels create endless possibilities. The room above the garage has an en-suite bath and easy access storage. Upper-level bedrooms share a hall bath with one bedroom capturing a seasonal view of the lake. The beautifully landscaped backyard was designed to maximize privacy and enjoyment, featuring ambient lighting, mature plantings, and picturesque golf course views. Preliminary pool approval has already been obtained, offering the opportunity to create the ultimate outdoor retreat. Conveniently located near The Peninsula Golf Club, The Peninsula Yacht Club, dining, shopping, I-77, and Charlotte Douglas International Airport, this meticulously maintained home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Lake Norman's premier lake and golf lifestyle.

17229 Green Dolphin Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lake Norman. christina.stone@allentate.com
$1,799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4395358 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled alongside the 13th hole of the prestigious Peninsula Club Golf Course, this elegant stucco home offers breathtaking golf course views and a thoughtfully designed floor plan perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to a soaring two-story great room filled with natural light, where expansive windows showcase the picturesque fairway beyond. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, kitchen, and sunroom, creating an inviting space for gathering with family and friends. The private owner's wing features a spacious bedroom retreat, dual deep walk-in closets, and an en-suite bath complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. On the opposite side of the home, two generously sized guest bedrooms share a full bath, offering comfort and privacy for family or visitors. Upstairs, you'll find an additional bedroom, a full bath, and an open loft that serves beautifully as a second living area, media room, or home office. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a back deck overlooking the golf course and leading to a beautifully landscaped garden area surrounded by lush green lawn. Combining elegant design, spacious living areas, and a premier golf course setting, this exceptional home offers the best of Peninsula Club living.

18330 Scotscraig Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. lori@ivesterjackson.com
$4,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4392235 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the rare opportunity to enjoy both breathtaking Lake Norman views and premier golf course living in The Peninsula. Perfectly situated along the 18th hole and complemented by a deeded boat slip, this exceptional residence offers an unparalleled combination of beautiful water views and championship golf course frontage. Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, the home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms. The chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing marble countertops, Ralph Lauren light fixtures, and a sunlit breakfast area overlooking the golf course. The main level is highlighted by a spectacular living room, where a dramatic concrete fireplace and an expansive wall of windows create a light-filled gathering space. The luxurious primary suite boasts expansive views of Lake Norman while offering a private retreat complete with a wet bar, oversized walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bath. Upstairs, dual staircases lead to a generous family room, three additional bedrooms with en-suite baths, and a versatile bonus room ideal for recreation, fitness, or media use. Fresh interior paint, hardwood floors, custom PowerView shades, and integrated Savant smart-home technology, blend sophistication with modern convenience. Step outside to your own private resort-style oasis featuring a saltwater infinity-edge pool, spa, and expansive lanai. Entertaining is effortless with AquaLink pool automation, surround sound, an outdoor kitchen, and a dedicated pool bath. This extraordinary property captures the essence of luxury Lake Norman living—offering panoramic water views, spectacular golf course scenery, and an unmatched lifestyle in one of the area's most sought-after communities.

19053 Double Eagle Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. erinf@ivesterjackson.com
$924,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4392492 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming home located in the highly sought-after Peninsula community in Cornelius, offering a prime location just minutes from Lake Norman access, I-77, Jetton Park, and an abundance of shopping and dining options. This well-maintained residence features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with a desirable primary suite conveniently located on the main level for added comfort and ease of living. The functional layout includes spacious living areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. An attached two-car garage provides convenience and additional storage. Step outside to enjoy a fenced-in backyard, perfect for relaxing, pets, or outdoor gatherings. With close proximity to Jetton Park’s scenic walking trails, and tennis courts, this home offers a wonderful blend of lifestyle, location, and functionality in one of Cornelius’ most desirable communities.

17120 Players Ridge Drive, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of TAH North Carolina LLC. jloretto@triconresidential.com
$4,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4391272 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Waterfront luxury in this exceptional all-brick estate nestled within the prestigious Peninsula community. Showcasing quiet cove views of Lake Norman, this updated residence seamlessly blends elegance with modern luxury. Outdoor living is unrivaled, featuring covered wraparound loggias, an outdoor kitchen, a stone fireplace, heated pool and spa, pool bath, outdoor shower, private dock, and a sprawling fenced lakeside lawn ideal for entertaining and recreation. Thoughtfully designed main level offers an expansive open floor plan highlighted by walls of sliding glass doors that capture stunning water views and create effortless indoor-outdoor living. At the heart of the home is a fully renovated chef's kitchen featuring quartzite island, custom cabinetry, dual dishwashers, premium appliances, and a beautifully appointed scullery for additional preparation and storage. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath, custom closet, personal laundry area. Additional main-level spaces include a welcoming great room with fireplace, formal dining room with coffered ceiling, keeping room and breakfast nook with banquette. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms each enjoy beautifully updated en-suite baths with designer wall coverings. A spacious bonus room offers flexibility as a fifth bedroom, media room, or playroom. A dedicated office and full-size laundry room complete the upper level. Additional highlights include a 3-car epoxy garage enhanced by a professional-grade automotive storage lift, allowing expanded vehicle capacity for car enthusiasts and collectors. Located just a short stroll from The Peninsula Golf Club and minutes from premier dining, shopping, and conveniences, this remarkable waterfront residence offers the very best of Lake Norman luxury living.

18407 Peninsula Cove Lane, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. christina@sisterssellingcharlotte.com
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