Presenting a breathtaking Nantucket-style estate w 200 feet of Lake Norman shoreline, designed by Ted Thompson for luxurious lakeside living and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. This 8,300 sq ft masterpiece offers 6 bedrooms, 7.5 baths, & endless spaces for entertaining or intimate family gatherings. Exterior features include gas lanterns, cedar shake roof & siding, stone accents, a circular driveway, and two double garages. The backyard invites entertaining w a custom designed pool, built-in kitchen, outdoor shower, & cozy firepit, all set against the stunning backdrop of LKN. Inside, wide plank floors, lead to a great room with a custom limestone fireplace & panoramic lake views. The chef’s kitchen boasts a Wolf double range, Thermador fridge, Sub-Zero wine fridge, Calcutta marble, and a scullery with ample storage. Complete w an exercise room, entertainment-ready basement, & pool bath, this estate defines lakeside luxury, offering an unparalleled lifestyle on the shores of Lake Norman.
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$7,100,000
16500 Green Dolphin Ln, Cornelius, NC 28031
6beds
8,286sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2018
0.98 Acres Lot
$7,128,700 Zestimate®
$857/sqft
$7,518 Estimated rent
Home value
$7,128,700
$6.63M - $7.70M
$7,518/mo
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Entertainment-ready basementPool bathPanoramic lake viewsCustom limestone fireplaceWide plank floorsThermador fridgeSub-zero wine fridge
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Listed by:
Mary Kay Portaro marykay@ivesterjackson.com,
Ivester Jackson Christie's
Bought with:
Josh Tucker
Corcoran HM Properties
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4197167
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bar entertainment
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Basement
Dining area
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Basement
Exercise room
- Level: Basement
Great room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Laundry
- Level: Main
Loft
- Level: Upper
Media room
- Level: Basement
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement, In Bathroom, Laundry Room, Upper Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Drop Zone, Open Floorplan, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Concrete, Wood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Porch, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,994
- Total interior livable area: 8,286 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,994
- Finished area below ground: 2,292
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Attached Garage, Parking Space(s), Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: 2 Attached Garages (total 4 cars) 1= 687 sqft 2= 718 sqft
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Terrace
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, In-Ground Irrigation, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Water, Year Round
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Boat Lift, Covered structure, Paddlesport Launch Site, Personal Watercraft Lift, Retaining Wall, Dock, Waterfront
- Body of water: Lake Norman
Lot
- Size: 0.98 Acres
- Features: Private
Details
- Parcel number: 00107152
- Zoning: GR
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Surround Sound
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar Shake, Stone
- Roof: Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2018
Details
- Builder name: Ted Thompson
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Picnic Area, Tennis Court(s), Walking Trails
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Cornelius
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $857/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $4,156,700
- Annual tax amount: $27,730
- Date on market: 11/26/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 243 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2025 | Sold | $7,100,000-11.2%$857/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4197167 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2025 | Pending sale | $7,999,000$965/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4197167 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2025 | Price change | $7,999,000-11.1%$965/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4197167 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2025 | Price change | $8,995,000-5.3%$1,086/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4197167 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $9,500,000+763.6%$1,147/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4197167 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2016 | Sold | $1,100,000-6.7%$133/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3165174 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2016 | Pending sale | $1,179,000$142/sqft |
Source: Wilkinson ERA Real Estate #3165174 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2016 | Price change | $1,179,000-15.8%$142/sqft |
Source: Wilkinson ERA Real Estate #3165174 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000$169/sqft |
Source: Wilkinson ERA Real Estate #3165174 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,730 +1.5% | $4,156,700 |
| 2024 | $27,326 +1.6% | $4,156,700 |
| 2023 | $26,905 +16.2% | $4,156,700 +52.6% |
| 2022 | $23,159 +1.2% | $2,723,500 |
| 2021 | $22,887 | $2,723,500 |
| 2020 | $22,887 +0% | $2,723,500 |
| 2019 | $22,881 +25.5% | $2,723,500 +351.2% |
| 2018 | $18,226 +166.9% | $603,600 |
| 2017 | $6,828 | $603,600 -5.1% |
| 2016 | $6,828 | $635,800 |
| 2015 | $6,828 +1.5% | $635,800 |
| 2014 | $6,727 | $635,800 -14.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $740,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $740,800 -0.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $741,500 +114.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $345,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $345,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $345,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $345,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $345,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $345,800 +241.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $101,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $101,300 -61.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $260,820 |
| 2001 | -- | $260,820 |
| 2000 | -- | $260,820 |
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Neighborhood: 28031
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Cornelius ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 4 mi
- 10/10Bailey Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.3 mi
- 7/10William Amos Hough HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cornelius
- Middle: Bailey
- High: William Amos Hough
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Mecklenburg County
- Cornelius
- 28031
- 16500 Green Dolphin Ln
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