$3,250,000
$145K PRICE DROP

21013 Island Forest Dr Cornelius, NC 28031

Island Forest Neighborhood

Estimated payment $19,082/month

Total Views 5,499
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,043 Sq Ft
$644 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Fireplace
  • Central Air
  • Bailey Middle School Rated A-
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Walk-Up Access

About This Home

Prepare to be amazed by this incredible waterfront oasis in highly sought after Island Forest community! With jaw-dropping wide-open views of LKN, this home is a true showstopper. Step inside the grand 2-story great room where massive windows flood the space w/sunlight & offer breathtaking views that will leave you in awe. Gourmet kitchen is designed for the culinary enthusiast complete w/high-end appliances & plenty of room for your culinary creations, but the luxury doesn’t stop there! Expansive fully finished basement is a world of its own featuring a 2nd kitchen, wine room & endless options for entertaining & relaxing. Step outside to your private lakeside retreat—enjoy a fenced backyard, boat lift, jet ski lift & direct lake access perfect for a life of adventure on the water. Gleaming wood floors throughout main level & 39 solar panels making it energy-efficient this home effortlessly combines elegance, luxury, & sustainability. It’s the waterfront dream you’ve been waiting for!

Listing Agent

Ben Bowen

Premier Sotheby's International Realty Brokerage Email: ben.bowen@premiersir.com License #225345

Premier Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,725

Year Built

  • Built in 2014

Lot Details

  • Property is zoned GR

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Stone Veneer

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Fireplace
  • Water Views
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Walk-Up Access

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Island Forest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 001-111-19

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,725

Year Built

Built in 2014

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2014
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 644.46
  • Bedroom Lower: 0
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: ben.bowen@premiersir.com
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1567
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 1709
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3276
  • Has Basement: Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1767
  • Living Area: 5043
  • Bedroom Main: 0
  • Room Count: 18
  • Bedroom Basement: 1
  • Bedroom Third: 0

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront Features: Boat Ramp – Community, Dock
  • Construction Type: Fiber Cement, Stone Veneer

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 1
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Active Solar, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewage Pump
  • Laundry Features: Utility Room
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Water Source: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • HOA Subject To: Required

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Area: 0.23
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 001-111-19
  • Zoning: GR
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Zoning Specification: GR

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $11,725 $1,807,500 $1,092,500 $715,000
2022 $8,354 $979,500 $460,000 $519,500
2021 $8,257 $979,500 $460,000 $519,500
2020 $8,257 $979,500 $460,000 $519,500
2019 $8,251 $979,500 $460,000 $519,500
2018 $12,087 $1,076,200 $700,000 $376,200
2017 $11,547 $1,076,200 $700,000 $376,200
2016 $11,543 $928,000 $700,000 $228,000
2015 $9,814 $700,000 $700,000 $0
2014 $7,390 $700,000 $700,000 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/10/2025 04/10/25 Price Changed $3,250,000 -4.3% $644 / Sq Ft
03/05/2025 03/05/25 For Sale $3,395,000 -- $673 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,026,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $257,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $257,500 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Capitol Closings & Title Age
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Capitol Closings & Title Age
Warranty Deed $790,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $262,075 New Conventional
Previous Owner $820,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $412,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $433,406 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $414,563 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $632,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4229322

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 001-111-19