Cortona Real Estate

Cortona Real Estate

Welcome to Cortona, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Waxhaw, North Carolina, within the picturesque Union County. This charming neighborhood is known for its serene atmosphere, beautiful landscapes, and a strong sense of community that welcomes new residents with open arms.

Cortona boasts an array of stunning homes that reflect modern architectural styles while harmonizing with the natural beauty of the area. With tree-lined streets and meticulously maintained lawns, it’s a place where families can thrive and neighbors become lifelong friends. The community is designed with a focus on enhancing the quality of life, featuring walking trails, parks, and green spaces that encourage outdoor activities and social gatherings.

One of the standout features of Cortona is its proximity to the vibrant downtown Waxhaw area. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of local shops, delightful eateries, and seasonal events that showcase the town's rich history and culture. For those who appreciate the outdoors, the nearby Catawba River offers recreational opportunities such as kayaking, fishing, and hiking, making it perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike.

Cortona is also conveniently located near top-rated schools and essential amenities, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away. The community’s commitment to safety and tranquility makes it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees.

Discover the charm of Cortona, where every day feels like a retreat, and the warmth of community spirit awaits you. Come explore your future home in this idyllic neighborhood!

Newest Listings in Cortona

$625,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4417002 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 2022 Napa Valley Drive! Featuring the popular Davidson floor plan, this turn-key home is ready for its next owner. Designed for entertaining and everyday living, the main level showcases a private home office, an open-concept living room with a fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen outfitted with granite countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and ample storage. Upstairs, you'll find an oversized primary suite with dual vanities and an oversized walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and a versatile loft provide plenty of space to spread out. The third floor offers a private fifth bedroom with a full bath and a spacious flex room with endless possibilities. Packed with modern conveniences like seller-owned solar panels, EV charging setup in the garage, and a built-in gas grill, this home stands a step above the rest! Located in the sought-after Cortona community with low HOA fees and zoned for top-rated Cuthbertson schools, this property offers peaceful surroundings with convenient access to everything you need.

2022 Napa Valley Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. bprovenzano11@gmail.com
$554,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4407196 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rarely does a home combine the convenience of main-level living with exceptional outdoor entertaining, abundant storage, and a private backyard retreat quite like this beautifully appointed residence in Cortona. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the attention to detail and the inviting spaces designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. Inside, the open-concept floor plan is enhanced by 9-foot ceilings, beautiful 5-inch engineered hardwood flooring, granite countertops, a gas range, under-cabinet LED lighting, and abundant cabinetry, creating a kitchen that is both elegant and functional. The spacious main-level primary suite offers the convenience buyers desire, complete with a generous walk-in closet and an oversized walk-in shower for a true owner's retreat. Step outside and discover what truly sets this home apart. Nestled on three sides by the home itself, the covered and screened porch creates a private outdoor sanctuary that offers protection from the elements while delivering an intimate setting for morning coffee, evening conversations, or year-round relaxation. Beyond the porch, the professionally landscaped backyard is fully fenced and framed by mature Green Giant Arborvitae, providing exceptional privacy rarely found in neighborhood living. The eastern exposure welcomes beautiful morning sunshine while keeping the backyard, screened porch, patio, and primary suite comfortably shaded throughout the afternoon and evening. Entertain with ease on the extended patio featuring a premium built-in Coyote stainless steel gas grill with concealed propane storage, perfect for weekend cookouts, game days, and gatherings with family and friends. Upstairs, a spacious loft, private bedroom, and full bath provide the ideal guest suite, home office, media room, or multi-generational living space, offering flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Storage is exceptional, with walk-in attic storage plus an enormous, floored storage area above the garage, easily accessed by pull-down attic stairs—a rare and highly desirable feature that provides room for everything from seasonal décor to hobbies and recreational equipment. Additional quality features include a premium Bermuda lawn selected for its lush appearance and drought tolerance, aluminum gutters and downspouts, a built-in Taexx pest control system, four ceiling fans, programmable thermostats on both levels, energy-efficient 14 SEER HVAC systems, a Ruckus ZoneFlex whole-home Wi-Fi system, and a Genie garage door opener with dual remotes and keypad access. Life in Cortona extends well beyond your front door. Residents enjoy outstanding amenities including a clubhouse with fitness center, tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, sidewalks throughout the community, and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. Conveniently located just minutes from I-485, Waverly, Ballantyne, Blakeney, Rea Farms, and the charming shops and restaurants of historic downtown Waxhaw, this exceptional home offers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy, convenience, and low-maintenance living. This is more than a home—it's the lifestyle you've been waiting for.

2336 Abundance Lane, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Revolution. barry@barryaldridge.com
$519,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4389145 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offering easy, single-level living with a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. A versatile flex space near the entry provides the perfect opportunity for a formal dining room, home office, playroom, or additional sitting area. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen, featuring an oversized island with ample seating for entertaining and everyday living. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the living room, where a gas fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The expansive primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, complete with a sitting area overlooking the private backyard. The luxurious primary bath features generous space and a huge walk-in closet. Enjoy outdoor living on the screened porch or the extended paver patio, both overlooking a natural wooded area—an ideal setting for relaxing summer evenings. Residents enjoy outstanding neighborhood amenities, including sports courts, sidewalks for walking, and a fitness center. All of this is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Waxhaw, shopping, dining, and highly rated schools. This home combines comfort, convenience, and community in one exceptional package.

2321 Napa Valley Drive, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. Laura@CLTSFinest.com
$582,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4361506 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to a home that feels as expansive as it does intimate. This meticulously maintained 1.5-story residence offers a highly functional open floor plan designed for modern living without sacrificing the "cozy" factor. The heart of the home is the massive gourmet kitchen, featuring an oversized central island perfect for prep work or casual morning coffee, sleek stainless steel appliances, and a high-performance gas range. Seamless flow into the great room, anchored by a warm gas fireplace. The designated dining room is a highly functional asset and ideal for large dinner parties, and yet it could easily be converted to an office by adding french doors for those who need a work space (or even a toy room). Imagine having THAT much flexibilty with just that one room? That versatiltiy is hard to find in any other floor plan. Experience the convenience of true main-floor living with a layout that puts everything you need within reach: A primary suite that acts like a private retreat designed for rest and relaxation. You'll love the massive and upgraded primary suite closet. A secondary bedroom is also on the main level, perfect for a home office, guest room, or nursery. A convenient drop zone is located as soon as you enter the house from the 2-car garage. Head upstairs to find a space that adapts to your needs. This level includes a third spacious bedroom and a full bathroom as well as a large bonus room perfect for a home theater, playroom, or a dedicated hobby studio. The transition to the outdoors is just as impressive. Enjoy your private oasis featuring a covered back patio for year-round entertaining, a fully fenced yard enhanced by landscape lighting for stunning curb appeal after dark. Located in a neighborhood that feels like a resort, you’ll have access to: Fitness center to skip the gym commute, pickleball & basketball courts for some friendly competition, and a cozy clubhouse for community gatherings. Come tour this home before it's gone!

2003 Harvest Time Lane, Waxhaw

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. Kellywodzinski@kw.com
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