Nestled within the exclusive enclave of Wright's Emerald Cove, the European-inspired neighborhood of custom-built homes, this Lake Norman residence offers an unmatched blend of elegance, privacy, and resort-style living. Set on a 1.24-acre wooded lot, the home features five bedrooms, four ensuites, and a spacious bonus room. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat with an oversized spa bath, while the gourmet kitchen boasts a large island, gas range, double ovens, and an expansive walk-in pantry. High-end finishes are showcased throughout, with a full-house generator providing peace of mind. The backyard is a true oasis, highlighted by a heated saltwater pool with spa, dramatic fire bowls, a poolside cabana complete with grill, refrigerator, and sink, and an inviting outdoor fireplace. The property’s private dock with lift, additional boat slip, and jet ski pads ensure effortless enjoyment of Lake Norman’s waters. A three-car garage and meticulously designed grounds complete this one-of-a-kind estate, offering the perfect balance of European charm and modern luxury in one of the lake’s most coveted neighborhoods.
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$3,425,000
20517 Queensdale Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
5beds
5,236sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
1.24 Acres Lot
$3,423,100 Zestimate®
$654/sqft
$6,200 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,423,100
$3.18M - $3.66M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Liz Miller lizmiller@ivesterjackson.com,
Ivester Jackson Christie's
Bought with:
Andi Zage
Brandon Lawn Real Estate LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4304893
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Upper
Bonus room
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Exhaust Hood, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Drop Zone, Soaking Tub, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,236
- Total interior livable area: 5,236 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,236
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Gas Grill, In-Ground Irrigation, Storage, Other - See Remarks
- Pool features: Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo, Salt Water
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Year Round
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Boat Lift, Dock, Pier, Waterfront
- Body of water: Lake Norman
Lot
- Size: 1.24 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 00110833
- Zoning: GR
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Stone
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Wrights Emerald Cove
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $900 annually
Location
- Region: Cornelius
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $654/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,266,040
- Date on market: 10/2/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 176 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2026 | Sold | $3,425,000-4.7%$654/sqft |
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| 4/1/2026 | Pending sale | $3,595,000$687/sqft |
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| 2/5/2026 | Price change | $3,595,000-5.3%$687/sqft |
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| 11/26/2025 | Price change | $3,795,000-5%$725/sqft |
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| 10/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,995,000-14.8%$763/sqft |
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| 3/12/2025 | Listing removed | $4,690,000$896/sqft |
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| 2/17/2025 | Price change | $4,690,000-3.3%$896/sqft |
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| 1/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,850,000+185.5%$926/sqft |
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| 5/20/2019 | Listing removed | $1,699,000$324/sqft |
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| 4/4/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,699,000$324/sqft |
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| 2/21/2019 | Listing removed | $1,699,000$324/sqft |
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| 8/16/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,699,000+37.3%$324/sqft |
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| 3/1/2017 | Sold | $1,237,500-14.7%$236/sqft |
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| 12/9/2014 | Listing removed | $1,450,000$277/sqft |
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| 8/20/2014 | Price change | $1,450,000-1.4%$277/sqft |
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| 6/7/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,470,000-1.7%$281/sqft |
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| 6/7/2013 | Listing removed | $1,495,000$286/sqft |
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| 8/15/2012 | Price change | $1,495,000-3.5%$286/sqft |
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| 3/31/2011 | Listed for sale | $1,549,000-6.1%$296/sqft |
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| 9/25/2010 | Listing removed | $1,650,000$315/sqft |
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| 7/16/2010 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000-5.7%$315/sqft |
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| 7/12/2009 | Listing removed | $1,750,000$334/sqft |
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| 3/24/2009 | Price change | $1,750,000-5.4%$334/sqft |
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| 10/29/2008 | Listed for sale | $1,850,000+27.6%$353/sqft |
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| 2/27/2007 | Sold | $1,450,000$277/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $2,266,040 |
| 2024 | -- | $2,266,040 +2.5% |
| 2023 | -- | $2,211,740 +61% |
| 2022 | -- | $1,374,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $1,374,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $1,374,000 |
| 2019 | $11,560 -7.2% | $1,374,000 +19.2% |
| 2018 | $12,459 +0.8% | $1,153,000 |
| 2017 | $12,366 | $1,153,000 |
| 2016 | $12,366 | $1,153,000 |
| 2015 | $12,366 +1.5% | $1,153,000 |
| 2014 | $12,187 | -- |
| 2013 | -- | $1,153,000 -0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,154,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $1,154,400 -10.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,294,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $1,294,000 +39.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $930,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $930,600 +148.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $375,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28031
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Cornelius ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 2 mi
- 10/10Bailey Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 7/10William Amos Hough HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 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
- 20517 Queensdale Dr
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