Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/13/2026
Listed
$2,879,900
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MLS
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Property Description
Stunning cedar shake waterfront retreat with breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Norman. This impeccably maintained home blends timeless charm with refined comfort, featuring rich hardwood floors, a dramatic stone fireplace, and walls of windows that flood the interior with natural light while showcasing the water from nearly every angle. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, enjoy peaceful mornings and unforgettable sunsets from the spacious screened porch and covered terrace overlooking the lake. The waterfront experience is truly exceptional, complete with a private pier, boat lifts, seawall, and a picturesque boardwalk-perfect for embracing the ultimate Lake Norman lifestyle. Inside, the home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and approximately 3,708 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The expansive upper-level bonus room provides incredible flexibility for a media room, home office, or guest retreat. A rare opportunity to own a private waterfront retreat with spectacular views and premium features! See Upgrade List in Attachments.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 21217 Island Forest Dr
General
- Price: $2,879,900
- Status: Coming Soon
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4365987
- Updated: 4/13/2026
- Expected Market Date: 4/17/2026
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic Walk In
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Great Room, Great Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Utility Room
Additional Information
- Equipment: Surround Sound
Exterior
- Exterior Features: In-Ground Irrigation
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage
Location
- County: Mecklenburg
- Subdivision: Island Forest
- Driving Directions: Exit 28, 21S. R Bethel Church Rd, to R Pinehurst Dr, R to Island Forest Dr.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City, Well
- Utility Description: Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Cedar Shake
- Roof: Fiberglass
- Upper: 1,781 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 1,959 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1996
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Concrete, Paved
- Lot Features: Level, Views, Waterfront
- Rcmdd Zoning: GR
Water Features
- Water Front Name: Lake Norman
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: No Restrictions
- Property ID: 001-111-21
- Lot Number: 13793-71
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Schools
Schools serving 21217 Island Forest Dr
School District:Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cornelius Elementary 21126 Catawba Avenue, Cornelius, NC 28031 | K-5 | 2.8 mi |
Bailey Middle School 11900 Bailey Road, Cornelius, NC 28031 | 6-8 | 4.6 mi |
William Amos Hough High 12420 Bailey Road, Cornelius, NC 28031 | 9-12 | 5.1 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 21217 Island Forest Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 21217 Island Forest Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$12,404
-25%
$1,919,600
-2%
2023
$16,602
86%
$1,955,700
84%
2022
$8,902
—
$1,061,100
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2021
$8,902
—
$1,061,100
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2020
$8,902
—
$1,061,100
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2019
$8,935
-9%
$1,061,100
16%
2018
$9,862
1%
$912,100
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2017
$9,790
—
$912,100
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2016
$9,786
1%
$912,100
—
2015
$9,646
—
$912,100
—
2013
$9,644
—
$912,100
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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21217 Island Forest Drive, Cornelius, NC 28031 (MLS# 4365987) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 21217 Island Forest Drive is currently listed for $2,879,900 and was received on April 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 21217 Island Forest Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cornelius? You can browse all Cornelius real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.