A rare offering on Lake Norman, this gated luxury waterfront estate redefines resort-style living in the heart of Cornelius. Perfectly situated to capture the breathtaking long-range views, this home blends architectural elegance with modern luxury, creating a private retreat designed for elevated yet effortless entertaining. Beyond your secluded courtyard adorned with gas lanterns, a world of refinement unfolds from soaring 10' ceilings, wide plank white oak floors, and walls of glass that frame the water from nearly every room. The gourmet chef's kitchen is anchored by a grand island, 8-burner Wolf range with double oven, scullery, wine room, planning center, and bespoke coffee bar. Seamless transitions connect the dining and living spaces to an expansive veranda with gas fireplace, separate pool bath and built-in grilling area, all overlooking the heated pool & spa, and stunning lake views. The main-level primary retreat is a sanctuary unto itself with exceptional finishes, spa style bath, his-and-hers closets with private laundry, and tranquil water views. Upstairs, a sizable family lounge, flex room, built-in homework station, and three generously sized ensuite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while a breezeway leads to a private second living quarters, complete with kitchenette, full bath, and balcony. Outdoors, a private pier with sundeck and floating dock extends the living space onto the lake, offering the ultimate backdrop for boating, entertaining, or simply watching the sun set in seclusion. With no HOA, a premier Cornelius location, and every modern luxury thoughtfully curated, this residence stands among the most exclusive lakefront properties on Lake Norman. Offered fully furnished with every piece and accessory intentionally selected and professionally designed.