Original owner is selling! Top-Floor End Unit with Elevator Access with Lake Norman Waterviews! Live the Lake Norman lifestyle in this refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bath top-floor condo located in the Admirals Quarters community (Schooner Bay) in Cornelius. This rare end-unit offers privacy, light, and a calm Lake Norman waterview setting, along with a large pond and fountains just beyond your balcony. Inside, you’ll find fresh paint throughout, vaulted ceilings, and custom window treatments in the Living Room and Dining Area that frame the natural light beautifully. The updated kitchen features modern finishes, Samsung Range, Microwave, and a new refrigerator. A convenient laundry room equipped with washer and dryer that convey, makes this home truly move-in ready. Admirals Quarters is known for its resort-style amenities - lakeside pool, clubhouse with sundeck, pickleball and tennis courts, fitness center, walking trails, and and a Paddlesports/Kayak launch all surrounded by mature trees and stunning lake scenery. Enjoy peaceful, low-maintenance living just minutes from Jetton Park, Birkdale Village, shopping, dining, and I-77. Whether a full-time home or weekend getaway, this one delivers the perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and community on the shores of Lake Norman. Original owner. New CO and Smoke Detectors. Building exterior freshly painted in October 2025.
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$490,000
18816 Nautical Dr APT 3, Cornelius, NC 28031
3beds
1,383sqft
Condominium
Built in 1999
-- sqft lot
$492,100 Zestimate®
$354/sqft
$1,967 Estimated rent
Home value
$492,100
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Lake norman waterviewsLakeside poolVaulted ceilingsClubhouse with sundeckWalking trailsTop-floor end unitPickleball and tennis courts
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Listed by:
Lisa Sharp lisa@findahomecarolina.com,
Nest Realty Lake Norman
Bought with:
Cindy Stetsky
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Concord
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4321844
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Garden Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Features: Garden Tub
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Unit, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum
- Doors: Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,383
- Total interior livable area: 1,383 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,383
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Lot, Parking Space(s)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered
- Exterior features: Elevator, Lawn Maintenance, Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Community, In Ground, Outdoor Pool
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Year Round
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Beach - Public, Boat Slip – Community, Paddlesport Launch Site - Community, Pier - Community
- Body of water: Lake Norman
Details
- Parcel number: 00148903
- Zoning: R4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Cedar Shake, Synthetic Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Elevator, Fitness Center, Lake Access, Pond, RV Storage, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Admirals Quarters
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $397 monthly
- HOA name: Main Street Management
- HOA phone: 704-255-1266
Location
- Region: Cornelius
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $354/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $397,894
- Date on market: 11/13/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 121 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Exchange,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/26/2026 | Sold | $490,000-4.9%$354/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4321844 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Pending sale | $515,000$372/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4321844 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2026 | Price change | $515,000-1.9%$372/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4321844 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $525,000+214.4%$380/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4321844 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/1999 | Sold | $167,000$121/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $397,894 |
| 2024 | -- | $397,894 |
| 2023 | -- | $397,894 +85.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $214,900 |
| 2021 | -- | $214,900 |
| 2020 | -- | $214,900 |
| 2019 | $1,836 +11.5% | $214,900 +43.1% |
| 2018 | $1,647 +1.1% | $150,200 |
| 2017 | $1,629 | $150,200 |
| 2016 | $1,629 | $150,200 |
| 2015 | $1,629 +1.8% | $150,200 |
| 2014 | $1,601 | $150,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $150,200 -0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $150,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $150,300 +0.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $148,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $148,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $148,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $148,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $148,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $148,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $148,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $148,900 +9.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $136,270 |
| 2001 | -- | $136,270 |
| 2000 | -- | $136,270 |
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Neighborhood: 28031
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10J.V. Washam ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 10/10Bailey Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3 mi
- 7/10William Amos Hough HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: J.V. Washam
- 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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