Beautiful 2 car garage townhome - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
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Ultimate kitchen - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Quartz countertops and a gorgeous backslpash - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Spacious for entertaing and comfort - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Custom lighting - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Living Room - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Tons of light - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Dining area with custom chandelier - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Room for a large table - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Perfect for guests - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Cozy living room - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Main level powder room - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
2nd floor landing - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Primary Bedroom w plantation shutters and blackout blinds - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Primary bedroom - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Primary bathroom with dual vanities - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Primary bathroom with walk-in shower - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Primary bathroom - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Lots of light and space - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Laundry room - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
2nd floor landing - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
2nd bathroom - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
2nd bedroom - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
2nd bedroom - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
3rd bedroom - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
3rd bedroom - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
3rd level bonus room - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
space for a home office - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Large walk-in storage area - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Bonus room - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
3rd level bathroom - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
4th bedroom - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
4th bedroom/flex room - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Patio with green space - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Patio - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Quaint modern neighborhood - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
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On the cul-de-sac - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Sidewalks along Catawba Ave to all the restaurants, shops, and businesses. - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
Rendering of the Catawba Widening Project - 9043 Charles Francis Lane, Cornelius
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$595,000

9043 Charles Francis Lane
Cornelius, NC 28031
Listed by DeAnn Scheppele · Divine Living Real Estate LLC
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.5
Living area
2,602 sqft
Year built
2023

About this home

Stunning Townhome in the Heart of Cornelius – Minutes from Birkdale Village & Lake Norman! Welcome to this beautifully maintained, lightly lived-in townhome perfectly situated just moments from Birkdale Village and only 2 minutes to Kings Point Marina. Enjoy walkable access to shops, dining, and local businesses, plus the nearby McDowell Creek Greenway—soon to be extended to Northcross Drive for even greater connectivity. This rare and highly desirable floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a bonus room, loft/office, and a custom powder room—providing exceptional flexibility for modern living. No detail has been overlooked, with luxury upgrades throughout, including Designer light fixtures & ceiling fans, Custom wood closet systems, Plantation shutters & custom blackout shades, Upgraded Kohler toilets throughout and Stylish custom powder room finishes. The home features wide-plank Level 2 LVP flooring, modern staircases with red oak treads and Manhattan-style railings, and a sleek, contemporary design. The kitchen shines with quartz countertops, gourmet stainless steel appliances, and ample space for entertaining. The spacious primary suite is filled with natural light and offers Dual vanities, Oversized walk-in shower and Large custom walk-in closet. The third level functions perfectly as a private guest suite, complete with a bedroom, full bathroom, bonus room, and walk-in storage. Step outside and experience the best of Lake Norman living—launch your kayak or paddleboard just minutes away, with options to store your boat or jet ski nearby (subject to availability/fee). Exciting area growth adds even more long-term value: Major infrastructure improvements are underway in Cornelius, including enhancements and widening plans along Catawba Avenue designed to increase capacity, improve traffic flow, and enhance safety for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians. These upgrades are part of a broader regional effort to support continued growth and reduce congestion, ultimately making commuting more efficient and boosting property values over time. With access to greenways, vibrant dining, and a welcoming, active community, this home truly offers everything you need and more. Luxury, location, and lifestyle—this one has it all.

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4360316
Property type
Townhouse
Subdivision
The Retreat At West Catawba
Status
Active
Days on market
168
On market date
April 3, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
J.V. Washam Elementary
1.66 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
861
Student:teacher ratio
15.9:1
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Middle
Bailey Middle
3.16 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
1,370
Student:teacher ratio
17.3:1
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
High
Cato Middle College High School
15.63 mi away · Grades 11-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
166
Student:teacher ratio
41.5:1
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Cornelius's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

24
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
7.2 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
5 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools1
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Cornelius, from live MLS data.

On the market 168 days -- 76 more days than Cornelius's current average of 92 days.
For reference, the median list price across 267 active listings in Cornelius right now is $425,000.

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$119,000 down
$476,000 loan
Principal & interest$3,087
Property tax (est.)$496
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 18, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.