Modern sophistication meets timeless West Indies elegance in this extraordinary custom new-construction residence by Lagniappe Homes. Ideally positioned in the heart of Cornelius with lake access and directly across from Lake Norman, this 4, 845 sq. ft. luxury retreat offers beautiful water views and a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed new construction home in one of the area’s most coveted locations. From the moment you arrive, the architectural presence is unforgettable. A full stucco exterior, aluminum-clad bronze windows, standing seam metal roofing accents, custom wood garage doors, and a stained mahogany entry door with beveled Flemish glass create a refined yet welcoming aesthetic. Stone entry steps, stained tongue-and-groove porch ceilings, and professionally designed landscaping further elevate the curb appeal. Inside, soaring 12-foot ceilings, smooth-finish walls, engineered white oak flooring throughout, and custom wood ceiling details establish a warm modern elegance. The open-concept living spaces are designed for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining, anchored by a dramatic 100-inch three-sided fireplace and expansive 14-foot Western multi-slide glass doors opening to the covered lanai. The chef’s kitchen is both functional and stunning, featuring custom solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops with full-height quartz backsplash, a 48” JennAir gas range, Venetian plaster hood, wine column refrigerator, under-cabinet lighting, and a fully equipped scullery complete with second dishwasher and refrigerator. Luxury conveniences continue throughout the home with dual laundry rooms, custom closet systems, pop-up charging outlets with wireless charging capability, glass cabinet lighting, floating shelf accent lighting, and a full wet bar upstairs. The main-level primary suite offers a true spa experience with heated bathroom floors, oversized custom shower, soaking tub, dual walk-in closets, and enhanced sound-dampening insulation for privacy and comfort. Upstairs, three additional ensuite bedrooms accompany a spacious loft and second covered lanai. Designed for modern living, the home includes a 400-amp electrical service, whole-home prewire for audio, video, ethernet, and security cameras, wired networking throughout, EV charging capability, Ring doorbell system, and low-voltage exterior and landscape lighting. Additional quality features include two tankless water heaters with recirculation system, dual 15-SEER HVAC systems, cast-iron plumbing downspouts for sound reduction, and well-fed irrigation. Outdoor living rivals a private resort, highlighted by a custom heated pool and spa with waterfall and fire features, expansive covered lanai, outdoor storage room, and a custom putting green with LED-lit cups. The oversized garage features high ceilings designed to accommodate an automotive stacking lift. Every detail of this exceptional residence has been carefully curated to deliver elevated design, superior craftsmanship, cutting-edge functionality, and effortless luxury living near the shores of Lake Norman.