21520 Rio Oro Drive

Property Description

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.

Overview

Property Status

Sold

Lot Size

10,018.8 Sq.Ft.

MLS ID

4318718

Property Type

Residential

Year Built

2025

Features & Amenities

Architecture Styles

Modern

Water Frontage

Dock, Pier

View Description

Water

Stories

Garage Spaces

2.0

Water Source

City

Utilites

Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Natural Gas

Roof

Architectural Shingle, Metal

Lot Features

Waterfront

Parking

Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side

Heat Type

Heat Pump

Air Conditioning

Central Air

Laundry Room

Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink

Fireplace

Gas, Gas Log, Great Room

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Tankless Water Heater

Other Interior Features

Drop Zone, Entrance Foyer, Garden Tub, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry

Sewer

Public Sewer

Substructure

Crawl Space

Security Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Elementary School

Cornelius

Middle School

Bailey

High School

William Amos Hough

Sales Price

$3,335,000

HOA

$75/yr

Zoning

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My Notable Sales

Past Transactions

Sold
$3,335,000

21520 Rio Oro Drive, Cornelius, NC 28031
- 4 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 3,928 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$845,000

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- 3 Beds
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Sold
$370,000

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- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,185 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$365,000

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- 4 Beds
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Sold
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- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
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Sold
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- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
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Sold
$300,000

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Sold
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Sold
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Sold
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