17112 Green Dolphin Lane

Cornelius, NC 28031

Sold for $3,315,000

Closed

5 bedrooms
6 bathrooms
5,711 sq ft
1.04 acre lot
built 1971

About this home

Rare Lake Norman Gem! Don't miss this extremely rare chance to own a true waterfront retreat on over 1 acre in Cornelius, nestled in the desirable Peninsula community but with no HOA restrictions. Enjoy the peaceful beauty of Lake Norman with lush landscaping, a natural sandy beach, and a private, level backyard ideal for entertaining. Relax on the oversized covered deck with remote shades or gather on the spacious patio. This 5,700 SF home offers 2 luxurious primary suites (main & upper level), a sunroom with stunning lake views, a media/bonus room with a kitchenette, 3 very spacious guest rooms & a gym. Extremely well cared for, recent upgrades include new roof (2023), windows (2020), luxury vinyl & tile flooring, kitchen appliances (2021), privacy fence (2020), Leaf Filter gutters (2023), new attic insulation, sealed crawlspace & more. Lake activities await with the Private pier, a covered sitting dock area & HydroHoist boat Lift. A blend of quality living, privacy & convenience!

The details

MLS number: 4251860
Status: Closed
Property type: Single Family Residence
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5 full, 1 half
Living area: 5,711 sq ft
Lot: 1.04 acres
Year built: 1971
Levels: Two
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: None
County: Mecklenburg County
Waterfront: Yes
Days on market: 109
Closed: October 3, 2025
Originally listed at: $3,999,900

Facts and features

Interior

Bedrooms by level: Main 3, Upper 2
Full bathrooms by level: Main 2, Upper 3
Half bathrooms by level: Main 1
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Microwave
Laundry: Mud Room, Main Level
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Basement: No
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Great Room
Above grade finished area: 5,711 sq ft
Below grade finished area: 0 sq ft
Main level area: 2,962 sq ft
Upper level area: 2,749 sq ft
Lower level area: 0 sq ft
Third level area: 0 sq ft
Garage area: 1,028 sq ft
Unheated area: 0 sq ft
Total heated living area: 5,711 sq ft

2nd Primary · Main
Bedroom(s) · Main
Bedroom(s) · Main
Bathroom-Full · Main
Bathroom-Full · Main
Bathroom-Half · Main
Kitchen · Main
Dining Room · Main
Breakfast · Main
Great Room · Main
Laundry · Main
Mud · Main
Sunroom · Main
Primary Bedroom · Upper
Bedroom(s) · Upper
Bathroom-Full · Upper
Bathroom-Full · Upper
Bonus Room · Upper
Exercise Room · Upper
Bar/Entertainment · Upper

Property

Garage spaces: 3
Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Open parking: No
Main level garage: Yes
Levels: Two
Patio and porch: Deck, Front Porch, Glass Enclosed
Exterior features: Fire Pit, Dock - Floating, In-Ground Irrigation
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
View: Water
Waterfront features: Covered structure, Dock, Pier
Body of water: Lake Norman
Lot features: Level, Private, Waterfront
Parcel number: 001-071-37
Zoning: GR
Zoning description: GR

Construction

Property sub type: Single Family Residence
Construction type: Site Built
Architectural style: Traditional, Transitional
Construction materials: Brick Full, Hardboard Siding
Foundation: Crawl Space
Roof: Shingle
New construction: No
Year built: 1971

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water source: City

Community and HOA

Subdivision: None
Subject to HOA: None
City taxes paid to: Cornelius

Financial and listing details

Price per square foot: $656 per sq ft (computed)
Tax assessed value: $2,677,700
Date on market: May 1, 2025
Cumulative days on market: 111
Road surface: Concrete, Paved
Listing updated: October 6, 2025

Price history for this listing

Original list price: $3,999,900
Previous list price: $3,895,000
Price changed: July 27, 2025
Last change: Closed
Last changed on: October 6, 2025

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Listing information

Listed by Yates Realty Inc

Listing agent: Sunisay Yates

Email: Sunny@YatesRealty.com

MLS number 4251860 · Closed

Listed by Yates Realty

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