Cornelius, NC

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A Lake Norman peninsula town with waterfront living, golf, boutique dining, and easy access to Charlotte.

Current Cornelius, NC weather: 53°F, winds 9 mph (check live forecasts before visiting).

The Peninsula Club and waterfront homes in Cornelius, North Carolina
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Why people choose Cornelius

Cornelius at the Heart of Lake Norman’s East Shore

Cornelius sits along the southeastern shoreline of Lake Norman, offering a true mix of lakefront estates, established neighborhoods, and lock-and-leave townhomes and condos. Residents enjoy quick access to I-77, Uptown Charlotte, and nearby employment centers while still feeling connected to the water.

Jetton Road, West Catawba Avenue, and the Peninsula area showcase some of the most recognizable homes on the lake, with marinas, yacht clubs, and waterfront dining all within a short drive. Cornelius continues to be one of the most requested addresses for buyers relocating to the Lake Norman region.

Waterfront, Golf & Lake Norman Living

Lakefront Days, Club Living & Connected Convenience

Golf & Club Lifestyle

Everyday Convenience

  • Shopping, restaurants & services along West Catawba and Exit 28.
  • Reasonable commute times to Uptown Charlotte and SouthPark via I-77.
  • Nearby healthcare, specialty clinics and fitness studios throughout Lake Norman.