Nestled along the shores of Lake Norman, this extraordinary Mediterranean-inspired waterfront estate blends timeless architecture with resort-style living across 10,320 square feet of luxurious interior space. Situated on approximately 1.35 private waterfront acres, the residence offers six bedrooms, six full bathrooms, three half bathrooms, and elevator access to all three levels of the home. Designed for both grand-scale entertaining and everyday luxury, the estate showcases exceptional craftsmanship, dramatic architectural detailing, and breathtaking indoor-outdoor living throughout. Soaring ceilings, extensive custom millwork, sweeping archways, intricate ceiling treatments, rich hardwood flooring, tile and walls of windows create an atmosphere of elegance and sophistication while capturing stunning water views from nearly every vantage point. Additional luxury amenities include a wine room a five-car garage, three wet bars, two laundry rooms, a state-of-the-art media room, main floor generator and an expansive club-style recreation room designed for entertaining on every level. The outdoor living experience is equally impressive, highlighted by a hotel-sized covered veranda complete with its own wet bar and outdoor fireplace, creating the ultimate setting for year-round waterfront enjoyment. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat featuring a spacious sitting area, spa-inspired bath with elevated soaking tub, boutique-style dressing room, oversized custom closets, and serene waterfront views. Secondary bedroom suites continue the home’s architectural elegance with custom details, arched windows, and beautiful natural light.
Designed to rival a private resort, the outdoor living experience is truly unforgettable. Expansive covered verandas feature dramatic wood-paneled ceilings, a stone fireplace, outdoor dining and lounge spaces, and lake views. Resort-inspired grounds include a basketball court multiple terraces, manicured lawns, a custom freeform pool and spa, and a spectacular cascading waterfall feature flowing from the upper pool into a lower plunge pool. A rare offering combining architectural significance, resort-caliber amenities, and exceptional waterfront living.
Under contract-show
$6,000,000
18394 Nantz Rd, Cornelius, NC 28031
6beds
10,320sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2007
1.35 Acres Lot
$5,787,800 Zestimate®
$581/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Resort-inspired groundsSoaring ceilingsBoutique-style dressing roomExtensive custom millworkBasketball courtExceptional craftsmanshipIntricate ceiling treatments
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Listed by:
Michelle Rhyne michelle.rhyne@premiersir.com,
Premier Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4386416
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Garden Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom half
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Bathroom half
- Level: Basement
Bar entertainment
- Level: Main
Breakfast
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Media room
- Level: Basement
Office
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Main
Study
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned, Other
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Microwave, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Exhaust Hood, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level, Upper Level
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Elevator, Soaking Tub, Hot Tub, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors, Insulated Door(s), Sliding Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Outside
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,289
- Total interior livable area: 10,320 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 7,289
- Finished area below ground: 3,031
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Keypad Entry, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Terrace
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, In-Ground Irrigation, Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool/Spa Combo, Salt Water
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, Interior Hot Tub
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Front Yard,Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Boat Slip (Deed), Covered structure, Dock, Pier, Waterfront
- Body of water: Lake Norman
Lot
- Size: 1.35 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 00186123
- Zoning: GR
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator, Network Ready
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof: Other - See Remarks
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
Details
- Builder name: Bonn-A
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Cornelius
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $581/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $4,814,900
- Annual tax amount: $32,112
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 13 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Other, Paved
Estimated market value
$5,787,800
$5.50M - $6.08M
$3,772/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $6,000,000+61.1%$581/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4386416 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2016 | Sold | $3,725,000-5.7%$361/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3089254 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2016 | Pending sale | $3,950,000$383/sqft |
Source: Carlyle Properties #3089254 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2016 | Listed for sale | $3,950,000-6%$383/sqft |
Source: Carlyle Properties #3089254 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2014 | Listing removed | $4,200,000$407/sqft |
Source: Allen Tate Company #2217962 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2014 | Listed for sale | $4,200,000+5%$407/sqft |
Source: Allen Tate Realtors Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2009 | Sold | $4,000,000+400%$388/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2007 | Sold | $800,000$78/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32,112 +1.5% | $4,814,900 0% |
| 2024 | $31,646 +1.6% | $4,815,000 |
| 2023 | $31,159 -10.6% | $4,815,000 +17.4% |
| 2022 | $34,850 +1.2% | $4,100,700 |
| 2021 | $34,440 | $4,100,700 |
| 2020 | $34,440 +0% | $4,100,700 |
| 2019 | $34,434 -5.2% | $4,100,700 +21.8% |
| 2018 | $36,340 +0.7% | $3,367,900 |
| 2017 | $36,081 | $3,367,900 |
| 2016 | $36,081 | $3,367,900 |
| 2015 | $36,081 +1.3% | $3,367,900 -11.1% |
| 2014 | $35,607 | $3,787,300 +0.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $3,764,900 -1.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $3,827,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $3,827,200 +48.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $2,584,600 +292.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $658,200 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | $413,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $413,800 +1.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $409,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $409,100 +25.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $325,490 |
| 2001 | -- | $325,490 |
| 2000 | -- | $325,490 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28031
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10J.V. Washam ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 10/10Bailey Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 7/10William Amos Hough HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 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
- 18394 Nantz Rd
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