Admirals Quarters Real Estate

Admirals Quarters Real Estate

Welcome to Admirals Quarters, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Cornelius, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood offers a delightful blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and professionals alike.

Admirals Quarters is renowned for its stunning waterfront views and access to Lake Norman, one of North Carolina’s largest lakes. Residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing to leisurely strolls along scenic walking trails. The community is thoughtfully designed, featuring beautifully landscaped homes that exude Southern charm and warmth.

One of the standout features of Admirals Quarters is its close-knit community feel. Neighbors often gather for social events, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie. Families will appreciate the top-rated schools nearby, ensuring a quality education for children. Additionally, the neighborhood is conveniently located near a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, providing residents with everything they need just a short drive away.

For those who enjoy a vibrant lifestyle, Cornelius boasts a rich array of parks, recreational facilities, and cultural attractions. The area is also home to several renowned golf courses, making it a haven for golf enthusiasts. With easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities like Charlotte is a breeze, offering the perfect balance of suburban serenity and urban accessibility.

Admirals Quarters is not just a place to live; it’s a community where memories are made and friendships flourish. Discover the charm of this exceptional neighborhood and experience the best that Cornelius has to offer!

Newest Listings in Admirals Quarters

$349,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409342 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the best of Lake Norman living in this rare top-floor end-unit condo in the highly sought-after Admirals Quarters waterfront community in Cornelius. Offering the perfect combination of privacy, natural light, and a peaceful setting, this move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, vaulted ceilings, and an open, thoughtfully designed floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and dining areas are filled with natural light from additional end-unit windows and open seamlessly to a private covered balcony overlooking tranquil pond views — the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. As a true penthouse end unit, the home is bright, airy, and enhanced by a wall of windows that showcases the surrounding scenery. The kitchen is designed for both style and function, featuring abundant cabinet storage and bar seating that allows you to prepare meals while enjoying the scenic surroundings. The adjacent dining area provides an inviting space for gathering with family and friends. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat complete with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities and a tiled walk-in shower. A second bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies, while the convenient laundry room and generous storage make everyday living effortless. Washer, dryer, and refrigerator convey. Enjoy low-maintenance living and the peace of mind that comes with a well-maintained community. Admirals Quarters offers exceptional resort-style amenities including outdoor pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and walking trails. Ideally located just minutes from Birkdale Village, Jetton Park, shopping, dining, entertainment, grocery stores, top-rated schools, and I-77, this exceptional condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and the Lake Norman lifestyle. Miles of sidewalks and trails connect you to Robbins Park and beyond, making this one of Cornelius’ most walkable and amenity-rich communities. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a second home, or a low-maintenance retreat, this top-floor end unit presents a rare opportunity to enjoy one of Lake Norman’s premier waterfront communities.

18736 Nautical Drive Unit #301, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of PMI of Charlotte. chines@pmicharlotte.com
$367,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4406934 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
***FHA Mtg/Loan is assumable for qualifying buyer/s.*** Experience elevated Lake Norman living in this 2nd floor, end-unit condo in sought-after Admirals Quarters! Positioned for privacy and light, this 2-bed, 2-bath residence features a spacious open floor plan, tile, carpet and vinyl flooring, and a gas log fireplace. The kitchen shines with custom cabinets, granite countertops, and updated appliances. Refrigerator, washer, and dryer purchased 9/2019. Relax on your private corner balcony, with pull down shade, featuring year-round water views overlooking the pond and pool. Balcony flooring recently replaced 5/2026. The primary suite offers water views, dual closets, and an en-suite bath. Recent updates also include a newer HVAC system, and storm door all purchased 4/2020. Enjoy elevator access just steps from your front door as well. Unbeatable resort-style amenities include Lake Norman access, paddle/kayak launch, pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, and fitness center. Prime Cornelius location just minutes from Birkdale Village, Robbins Park, greenways, and waterfront dining.

18824 Nautical Drive Unit #35, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 704-907-4425
$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402035 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to effortless lakefront living on beautiful Lake Norman. This first-floor waterfront condo offers a rare combination of serene water views and a step-free layout designed for easy everyday living. Here, you’ll experience comfort, convenience, and the relaxed lifestyle that makes Lake Norman one of the area’s most desirable destinations. Step inside and you’re immediately greeted with a sightline of the lake from the foyer. Up next, a split-bedroom arrangement with two secondary bedrooms and a remodeled guest bathroom. The open living area begins in the kitchen which features refreshed cabinets, granite counters and stainless appliances. This flows to the dining space and then the family room which offers a gas fireplace and beautiful water views. The owner’s retreat features dual closets and a remodeled bath with an oversized shower. Even better, the entire condo features plantation shutters. Head out on the partially covered patio to take in sparkling water views, watch boats drift by, and enjoy unforgettable sunsets over the lake. It's a setting made for slow mornings, peaceful evenings, and effortless entertaining. From there, wander onto the lakeside grounds to experience the walking paths, fountain, seating areas and more. If that’s not enough, the pool, tennis courts, fitness center and clubhouse all await! Waterfront condos on Lake Norman are always special, but a first-floor residence with 3 bedrooms, 2 remodeled full baths, a newer HVAC providing peace of mind for years to come, and absolutely no steps is a standout! For even more pictures, please visit https://www.relahq.com/mls/255832556.

18840 Nautical Drive Unit #64, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Blue Oak Realty Group. jeff.sny@blueoakrealtygroup.com
$339,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4379753 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this ground-floor end-unit condo overlooking the community pond in Admirals Quarters. Inside, the kitchen features an electric range and a conveniently located laundry closet, and opens to the dining area and living room with a gas fireplace and access to the covered back patio. The split-bedroom floor plan offers two ensuite bedrooms, perfect for guests. The primary suite features dual walk-in closets and an ensuite bath with a double vanity and walk-in shower. The second bedroom includes its own ensuite bath with a single vanity and a shower/tub combination. Relax on the covered patio while enjoying peaceful pond views. Community amenities include a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, tennis courts, kayak and paddleboard launch, and a dry storage lot for boats or trailers. Monthly HOA dues include landscaping, water, trash, and basic cable. In 2025, the building exterior was painted, caulked, and sealed, and the seller will pay the special assessment for this work at closing. Gas furnace replaced in 2021. Conveniently located near Lake Norman, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this home offers easy access to the area's many amenities.

18730 Nautical Drive Unit #101, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Puma & Associates Realty, Inc.. phil@pumahomes.com
$345,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4395869 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking to embrace the Lake Norman lifestyle while being just minutes from everything Cornelius and Huntersville have to offer? Welcome to Admirals Quarters! This move-in-ready, fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers the perfect blend of modern style, comfort, and low-maintenance living. Residents enjoy an outstanding waterfront lifestyle with resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, tennis courts, sandy beach, kayak and paddleboard launch, and optional dry storage for boats or trailers. Inside, you'll find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, designer lighting, and a bright, open floor plan. The beautifully renovated kitchen features pearl gray cabinetry, quartz countertops with a matching quartz backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a stainless steel double-bowl sink, bar seating, and a conveniently located laundry room. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and spacious living room, where a cozy fireplace and access to the covered patio create the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. The desirable split-bedroom layout provides privacy for owners and guests. The spacious primary suite offers private patio access, a walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated ensuite bath with a quartz-topped vanity and a tiled walk-in shower. The secondary bedroom also features a walk-in closet and is conveniently located next to a fully renovated guest bath with updated cabinetry, tile, and fixtures. HOA dues include water, trash, landscaping, and basic cable. Conveniently located just minutes from Birkdale Village, golf, shopping, dining, and Lake Norman, this exceptional condo is the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and low-maintenance living.

18817 Nautical Drive Unit #105, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Horizon Realty Carolinas. 205-966-5214
$524,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4392841 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience lake living at its finest in the highly sought-after Admirals Quarters waterfront community. This penthouse condominium with elevator access offers soaring vaulted ceilings, an open-concept floor plan, and breathtaking views of the lake, pond, and pool. Freshly painted and move-in ready, the home features a beautifully updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and seamless flow into the spacious living and dining areas. The primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, dual closets, and an updated bath with a marble vanity and tiled glass-enclosed shower. Two additional bedrooms share an updated bath featuring granite countertops and a tiled glass-enclosed shower. Step outside onto the expansive deck with new Trex decking, the perfect place to relax and enjoy the tranquil water views. Admirals Quarters offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with a private beach, swimming pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, gazebo, scenic pond with walking trail, kayak storage, and a private marina. Day docking is available, and permanent boat slips may be purchased or rented separately, subject to availability. Ideally located within walking distance of waterfront dining, shopping, and the marina, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy maintenance-free living in one of Lake Norman's most desirable waterfront communities.

18816 Nautical Drive Unit #6, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. nancy@ivesterjackson.com
$415,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4362927 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience elevated Lake Norman living in this beautifully updated third-floor condo, perfectly positioned to capture year-round water views from a private corner balcony. This move-in ready home features luxury vinyl plank flooring, a cozy gas fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchen with 42” white cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A brand-new HVAC system adds comfort and peace of mind. Split Floor Plan - Guest Bedroom features giant walk in closet, Primary Bedroom features 2 closets, window overlooking the water,, primary bath with dual vanities, linen closet and soaker tub/shower. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a private marina, beach-style pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, and fitness center. Ideally located with convenient access to Robbins Park, the Mecklenburg County Greenway, and premier shopping and dining at Birkdale Village. Enjoy nearby waterfront dining at the Lake House Wine Bar & Grill or optional boating memberships at local marinas and clubs enhance the lifestyle appeal. (Membership fees apply) Washer, dryer, and refrigerator convey. Convenient access to both stairs and elevator just steps from the front door.

18824 Nautical Drive Unit #33, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. mdemartino@helenadamsrealty.com
$409,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4388498 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience this totally renovated condo with beautiful and serene views of the pond. The spacious kitchen offers two-tone cabinets with beautiful quartz countertops that spans up on the backsplash. Along with the rich, color on the wall, new cabinetry and tile give each bathroom a feel of ultra luxury. New Crown and base mold, new lighting, and a serene color palette, finish the elegant look. The gas log fireplace offers an extra form of heating during the winter and a nice ambiance anytime. The outdoor covered porch, looking directly at the pond fountain, offers new, no maintenance, composite decking. Near shopping, restaurants, highways, parks, and Lake Norman, this property offers the perfect location for all your needs. Don't forget to bring your pickle ball/tennis racket, then afterwards lounge by the community pool. A work-out room tops off a list of amenities.Water and Sewer included in HOA dues. Agent is owner of property.

18736 Nautical Drive Unit #202, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Crossroads. hwrealtyco@outlook.com
$349,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4383097 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning, move-in ready 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom penthouse, completely renovated this year. Enjoy luxury living with a brand-new kitchen featuring new cabinets and appliances, a new bathroom, and fresh updates throughout, including new vinyl plank flooring, paint, and modern light fixtures. New HVAC this year. The exteriors of these building have been redone and look amazing. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle! The community offers incredible amenities such as a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, walking trails, and tennis courts. Take advantage of Lake Norman access with a kayak and paddleboard launch. Perfectly situated near the vibrant shops and restaurants of Cornelius and Birkdale Village, and offering easy access to uptown Charlotte and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport. Water and Sewer are included in HOA fees.

18801 Nautical Drive Unit #304, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Davidson. clark.goff@allentate.com
$367,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4371248 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
*NEW PRICE* Own your own penthouse Lake Norman condo for less that $375,000! You will love sitting on your large covered deck looking out over the beautiful community pond with fountains and the community pool area, which is just close enough to easily enjoy it, but just far enough that you won't be worried about noise. Are you fitness conscious? Being in a no-elevator building ensures you will get in your daily steps. Plus your HOA budget doesn't need to take costly elevator maintenance into consideration, helping to keep dues lower! Plenty of opportunities to enjoy the area ... Stroll over to enjoy beautiful Lake Norman, and maybe even launch your kayak. Grab your racket for a quick game of tennis or pickleball. Feel like a quick bite and/or entertainment at a local restaurant / hot spot? - be there in about 3-5 minutes! Many of the area highlights are accessible on foot or by bike. More in the mood for metro Charlotte? Hop on I-77, and be there in no time. While you are here at home, you will truly appreciate the updated kitchen with GORGEOUS counters which provide plentiful work area plus space for additional seating. Electric range new in 2025, has downdraft, air fry, dehydrate, steam clean and bread proofing. Microwave also new in 2025. The very nice electric fireplace isn't just for looks ... it also provides heat. You will LOVE the extra-high ceilings that you can ONLY get on the top floor. It makes the living space feel so bright and spacious! Water and sewer included in HOA dues. No vacation rentals means this feels more like home, and protects your peace and your value. Exterior was just painted Spril 2026. The HOA docs reference fiber cement, but seller isn't sure.

18736 Nautical Drive Unit #305, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. candy@candylamonica.com
$260,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4365474 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Top-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Admiral’s Quarters—one of Cornelius’ premier lakeside communities. This third-floor residence features an open-concept great room that flows seamlessly onto a covered balcony, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The kitchen overlooks the main living area, creating an ideal space for entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers an ensuite bath and generous closet, while the secondary bedroom and full hall bath provide flexibility for guests or a home office. Enjoy resort-style amenities including an outdoor pool, fitness center, tennis/pickleball courts, clubhouse, playground, and lake access with community boat slips. Ideally located just minutes from Lake Norman waterfront dining, greenways, shopping, and I-77. Recent updates include new exterior siding, windows, and sliding glass doors (2025), as well as new plumbing pipes (2024). Community includes 8 visitor boat slips. Professional photography coming soon.

18809 Nautical Drive Unit #302, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Dickens Mitchener & Associates Inc. wsimmons@dickensmitchener.com
$369,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4335097 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Dream Home on Lake Norman! This beautifully updated ground-floor condo offers easy living paired with a relaxed, resort-style lifestyle. The fully renovated kitchen (2020) features new cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances (Refrig & W/D 2023), and a built-in pantry cabinet with pull-out shelves—designed for both style and everyday function. A dedicated laundry room with cabinetry adds even more convenience. The inviting family room centers around a cozy fireplace with brand-new gas logs (2025), making it the perfect place to unwind or entertain. Step out to the covered back patio, ideal for grilling, hosting friends, or enjoying peaceful mornings—just steps away from the pool. The spacious primary suite feels like a private retreat with a large walk-through closet, while the secondary bedroom works beautifully as a guest room or home office. Recent updates include a Nest thermostat, new HVAC system (December 2025), kitchen pendant lights, outdoor ceiling fan (2023), and primary suite closet (December 2025) and primary crown molding (January 2026). The community offers an unbeatable lake lifestyle with a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, kayak and paddleboard launch area, and community dock. Water, and sewer are included in monthly HOA fee, making this home as practical as it is enjoyable. This is more than a condo—it’s your chance to live the Lake Norman dream.

18824 Nautical Drive Unit #28, Cornelius

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. paula@makearightmove.com
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