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$3,499,500
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21520 Rio Oro Drive
Cornelius, NC 28031

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
5
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,928
SqFt
$891
/SqFt
2025
Built
Subdivision:
Bahia Bay
County:
Mecklenburg

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Experience lakeside luxury at its finest in this architecturally crafted Custom Home, featuring pristine shoreline and panoramic open-water views. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and style, this residence offers a seamless blend of modern sophistication and natural beauty. An open floor plan with 10-foot ceilings and engineered white oak floors throughout creates a bright, airy flow, perfectly complemented by oversized windows and stacked sliding doors that blur the line between indoor and outdoor living. The Gourmet Kitchen is a chef’s dream, showcasing Hi-end Monogram appliances, Walk-In Scullery/Pantry w/ additional dishwasher & sink, an oversized island with panel-ready finishes, undermount lighting, and custom cabinetry that continues throughout the home for a cohesive, elegant aesthetic. The Primary suite, located on the main level, impresses with a vaulted ceiling, dual-zone climate control, and open water views. The Primary ensuite bath features separate oversized vanities with quartz countertops and premium fixtures, oversized walk in shower w/ dual shower heads and frameless glass, with a connection straight to the walk in closet and laundry. Waterfront views from the Great Room create a seamless transition to the outdoor living area. The open-concept Great Room is centered around a custom built fireplace w/ designer cast stone surround, Built-in media wall with integrated sound system, and expansive stacked sliding glass doors opening to the covered patio. Each Bedroom is a private retreat, featuring a walk-in closet and ensuite custom bathrooms, and an oversized loft/bonus for ultimate comfort and convenience upstairs. Interior living space offers Custom Lighting, Sonos whole-home audio and Eero Network system for seamless connectivity, oversized stacked sliders and windows framing a stunning water view, and custom Cabinetry and detailed Millwork throughout. Covered outdoor living space includes Isokern ventless fireplace, In-ceiling heaters, Integrated AV system, Outdoor Kitchen featuring Bull appliances and Quartzite countertops Additional home highlights include a whole-home AV package, offering seamless smart home integration and immersive entertainment throughout, High-Efficiency HVAC and Insulation package, Premium window and door systems for energy performance & sound reduction, Designer hardware and finishes throughout every space, and a large dropzone adjacent to the garage entrance. From its thoughtful craftsmanship to its breathtaking views, this home redefines waterfront living — blending timeless design, modern innovation, and effortless luxury in every detail. Lot is impervious exempt and a pool can be put in by buyers (Potential Pool Plan is in mls attachments) and the pool plan is in place with gas and electrical utilities pre-installed in the home already.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$3,499,500
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,928 sqft
Total Baths 
5
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.23 Acres
Year Built 
2025
MLS® Number 
4318718
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$6.25 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
8 hours agoListing first seen on site
8 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Attached Garage 
Yes
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Levels 
Two
Parking 
DrivewayGarage Faces Side
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)Security SystemSmoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Above 
3928
SqFt Total 
3928
Style 
Modern
Utilities 
Natural Gas AvailableElectricity Connected
Zoning 
GR
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDisposalGas CooktopGas Water HeaterMicrowaveOvenTankless Water Heater
Basement 
Crawl Space
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
GasGas LogGreat Room
Flooring 
TileWood
Heating 
Heat Pump
Interior 
Entrance FoyerKitchen IslandOpen FloorplanWalk-In Closet(s)Pantry
Laundry Features 
Electric Dryer HookupLaundry RoomMain LevelSink
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Exterior Features
Exterior 
Dock
Fencing 
Back YardFenced
Lot Features 
Waterfront
Patio And Porch 
CoveredFront PorchRear Porch
Roof 
ShingleMetal
View 
Water
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
Lake Norman
Waterview 
Water
Windows/Doors 
Sliding Doors
Community Features
Association Dues 
75
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
HOA Fee Frequency 
Annually
Roads 
ConcretePaved
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Cornelius
Middle School
Bailey
High School
William Amos Hough
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