Welcome to 17044 Freshwater Lane. Poised on a double lot, this three level brick waterfront home is beautifully renovated and surrounded by mature trees and exquisite landscaping. Expansive windows highlight water views from almost every room. Showcasing luxury finishes and quality craftsmanship that an Augusta Homes property always delivers. Elegant living and dining spaces and an eat-in chef’s kitchen flow through the first level and the large screened porch was made for indoor/outdoor living and dining. Upper level has endless possibilities of bedrooms and bonus rooms depending on your preferences. The lower level houses a rec room, game room, bar and an additional bedroom perfect for guests. The vast patio offers an enchanting place to relax in the shade and enjoy the serene landscape and breathtaking water views. Fish, swim and paddle board from your own backyard or launch your kayak to explore the lake. Come home to this architectural gem at the water’s edge.
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$4,020,000
17044 Freshwater Ln, Cornelius, NC 28031
6beds
6,995sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
0.86 Acres Lot
$4,988,900 Zestimate®
$575/sqft
$7,889 Estimated rent
Home value
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$4.54M - $5.54M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Anita Sabates anita.sabates@allentate.com,
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lake Norman,
Dixie Dean,
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lake Norman
Bought with:
Chad Hetherman
EXP Realty LLC Mooresville
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4042320
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Basement
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Basement
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Bar entertainment
- Level: Basement
Bar entertainment
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Upper
Breakfast
- Level: Main
Breakfast
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Laundry
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Library
- Level: Upper
Library
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Play room
- Level: Basement
Play room
- Level: Basement
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
- Laundry: In Hall, Laundry Room, Main Level, Upper Level
Features
- Drop Zone, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace features: Great Room, Living Room, See Through
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,450
- Total interior livable area: 6,995 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,450
- Finished area below ground: 1,545
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Water, Year Round
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Beach - Private, Boat Slip (Deed), Paddlesport Launch Site, Waterfront
- Body of water: Lake Norman
Lot
- Size: 0.86 Acres
- Features: Private, Wooded, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 00132207
- Zoning: GR
- Special conditions: Relocation
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Partial, Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake Access, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Subdivision: The Peninsula
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,401 annually
- HOA name: Hawthorne Management
- HOA phone: 704-377-0114
Location
- Region: Cornelius
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $575/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,074,600
- Date on market: 7/13/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 25 days
- Listing terms: Relocation Property
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/2025 | Listing removed | $20,000$3/sqft |
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| 11/13/2025 | Listed for rent | $20,000+25%$3/sqft |
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| 10/14/2024 | Listing removed | $16,000$2/sqft |
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| 1/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/26/2023 | Price change | $16,000+10.3%$2/sqft |
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| 12/14/2023 | Listed for rent | $14,500$2/sqft |
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| 10/2/2023 | Sold | $4,020,000-6.4%$575/sqft |
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| 7/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $4,295,000+114.8%$614/sqft |
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| 10/31/2013 | Sold | $2,000,000-13%$286/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2141864 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2013 | Pending sale | $2,299,999$329/sqft |
Source: Allen Tate Company #2141864 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2013 | Listed for sale | $2,299,999$329/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $3,509,200 |
| 2024 | -- | $3,509,200 +14.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $3,074,600 +51.5% |
| 2022 | -- | $2,029,100 |
| 2021 | -- | $2,029,100 |
| 2020 | -- | $2,029,100 |
| 2019 | $17,056 -14.7% | $2,029,100 +9.5% |
| 2018 | $20,003 +0.7% | $1,852,700 |
| 2017 | $19,857 | $1,852,700 |
| 2016 | $19,857 | $1,852,700 |
| 2015 | $19,857 +1.4% | $1,852,700 |
| 2014 | $19,574 | $1,852,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $1,852,700 -0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,856,100 +0.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,843,400 +37.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,339,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $1,339,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $1,339,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $1,339,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $1,339,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $1,339,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $1,339,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $1,339,900 +257.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $375,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $375,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $375,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28031
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Cornelius ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 3.9 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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- Mecklenburg County
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- 17044 Freshwater Ln
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