Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Cornelius, NC

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Investment Property for Sale in Cornelius, NC

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
18824 Nautical Drive #28 Cornelius, NC Dream Home on Lake Norman! This beautifully updated ground-floor condo offers easy living ...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,060 sq.ft.	$380,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.93% Traditional cash on cash: 1.73% Airbnb Rental Income: $1127 Traditional Rental Income: $1698 Airbnb ROI: -0.93% Traditional ROI: 1.73%
21425 Crown Lake Drive Cornelius, NC Welcome to your ultimate entertainment oasis! Nestled in the highly sought-after Crown Har...	4 beds \| 5 baths \| 4,168 sq.ft.	$1,000,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.12% Traditional cash on cash: 2.37% Airbnb Rental Income: $4881 Traditional Rental Income: $4109 Airbnb ROI: 2.12% Traditional ROI: 2.37%
21200 Rio Oro Drive Cornelius, NC Welcome to your peaceful waterfront retreat with a minimal HOA, tucked away in a quiet cov...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,022 sq.ft.	$1,279,900	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.9% Traditional cash on cash: 0.06% Airbnb Rental Income: $1688 Traditional Rental Income: $2355 Airbnb ROI: -0.9% Traditional ROI: 0.06%
18302 Victoria Bay Drive Cornelius, NC Gorgeous home on corner lot! Home is in excellent, move in condition. New faucets in bathr...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,697 sq.ft.	$569,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.09% Traditional cash on cash: 2.56% Airbnb Rental Income: $4881 Traditional Rental Income: $2532 Airbnb ROI: 5.09% Traditional ROI: 2.56%
10724 Trolley Run Drive Cornelius, NC Welcome Home to this move-in ready 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home located in the desirable Caldw...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,257 sq.ft.	$489,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.34% Traditional cash on cash: 3.45% Airbnb Rental Income: $4881 Traditional Rental Income: $2553 Airbnb ROI: 6.34% Traditional ROI: 3.45%
7619 Mariner Cove Drive Cornelius, NC Welcome to 7619 Mariner Cove Drive in the highly sought-after waterfront community of Mari...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,932 sq.ft.	$499,990	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.02% Traditional cash on cash: 1.88% Airbnb Rental Income: $1688 Traditional Rental Income: $2108 Airbnb ROI: -0.02% Traditional ROI: 1.88%
19777 Deer Valley Drive Cornelius, NC This updated third-floor end-unit condo in the highly desirable Alexander Chase community ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,440 sq.ft.	$328,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.08% Traditional cash on cash: 3.2% Airbnb Rental Income: $1688 Traditional Rental Income: $1873 Airbnb ROI: 1.08% Traditional ROI: 3.2%
15404 Crossing Gate Drive Cornelius, NC Adjusted pricing just for you!!!!! Highly sought-after community - Caldwell Station! Buyer...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,600 sq.ft.	$399,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.97% Traditional cash on cash: 3.42% Airbnb Rental Income: $1688 Traditional Rental Income: $2136 Airbnb ROI: 0.97% Traditional ROI: 3.42%
18009 Kings Point Drive #R Cornelius, NC Welcome to 18009 Kings Point Drive, Unit R, located in the desirable Kings Point community...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 918 sq.ft.	$535,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.93% Traditional cash on cash: 0.86% Airbnb Rental Income: $1127 Traditional Rental Income: $1647 Airbnb ROI: -0.93% Traditional ROI: 0.86%
17640 Caldwell Track Drive Cornelius, NC PHOTOS COMING SOON Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse ...	2 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,376 sq.ft.	$289,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.29% Traditional cash on cash: 3.7% Airbnb Rental Income: $1127 Traditional Rental Income: $1837 Airbnb ROI: -0.29% Traditional ROI: 3.7%
16821 America Cup Road Cornelius, NC This 5,906 sq ft French Provincial masterpiece on .53 acres blends timeless European archi...	4 beds \| 5 baths \| 5,906 sq.ft.	$2,499,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.19% Traditional cash on cash: 0.3% Airbnb Rental Income: $4881 Traditional Rental Income: $4137 Airbnb ROI: 0.19% Traditional ROI: 0.3%
20224 Northport Drive Cornelius, NC Situated on a lot at 20224 Northport Dr, this residence includes a fireplace. The kitchen ...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,279 sq.ft.	$684,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.41% Traditional cash on cash: 2.87% Airbnb Rental Income: $4881 Traditional Rental Income: $2898 Airbnb ROI: 4.41% Traditional ROI: 2.87%
20517 Queensdale Drive Cornelius, NC Nestled within the exclusive enclave of Wright's Emerald Cove, the European-inspired neigh...	5 beds \| 5 baths \| 5,236 sq.ft.	$3,595,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: -0.35% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $5113 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: -0.35%
17318 Players Ridge Drive Cornelius, NC Sunlit spaces and thoughtful updates define this move-in ready home in The Peninsula, desi...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,163 sq.ft.	$1,265,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.27% Traditional cash on cash: 2.1% Airbnb Rental Income: $4881 Traditional Rental Income: $4860 Airbnb ROI: 1.27% Traditional ROI: 2.1%
10060 Switchyard Drive Cornelius, NC BACK ON MARKET AT NO FAULT TO SELLER. NO INSPECTION OR APPRAISAL DONE WHILE UC Welcome hom...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,634 sq.ft.	$429,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.96% Traditional cash on cash: 2.85% Airbnb Rental Income: $1688 Traditional Rental Income: $1978 Airbnb ROI: 0.96% Traditional ROI: 2.85%
1110 South Street Cornelius, NC Welcome to Antiquity-where charm, walkability, and lifestyle come together in one of Corne...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,581 sq.ft.	$699,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.09% Traditional cash on cash: 2.23% Airbnb Rental Income: $4881 Traditional Rental Income: $2666 Airbnb ROI: 4.09% Traditional ROI: 2.23%
22237 Market Street Cornelius, NC Experience the perfect blend of Southern charm and modern convenience at 22237 Market Stre...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,085 sq.ft.	$699,900	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.01% Traditional cash on cash: 1.58% Airbnb Rental Income: $1688 Traditional Rental Income: $2259 Airbnb ROI: -0.01% Traditional ROI: 1.58%
18533 The Commons Boulevard Cornelius, NC OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY MAY 16th from 1-3PM. FHA 2.75% ASSUMABLE LOAN! Beautiful end-unit town...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,303 sq.ft.	$465,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.26% Traditional cash on cash: 3.24% Airbnb Rental Income: $1688 Traditional Rental Income: $2515 Airbnb ROI: 0.26% Traditional ROI: 3.24%
21209 Olde Quarry Lane Cornelius, NC Luxury, Exclusivity, Anonymity, & Convenience all rolled into one! This exquisite home is ...	4 beds \| 5 baths \| 4,156 sq.ft.	$1,725,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.17% Traditional cash on cash: 0.08% Airbnb Rental Income: $4881 Traditional Rental Income: $3741 Airbnb ROI: 0.17% Traditional ROI: 0.08%
18009 Kings Point Drive #F Cornelius, NC Welcome to this beautifully maintained 1,100 sq. ft. third-floor condo, offering the perfe...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,100 sq.ft.	$500,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.09% Traditional cash on cash: 1.16% Airbnb Rental Income: $1127 Traditional Rental Income: $1802 Airbnb ROI: -1.09% Traditional ROI: 1.16%
17723 Springwinds Drive Cornelius, NC A rare opportunity to own a meticulously updated, right-sized waterfront retreat-complete ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,042 sq.ft.	$2,495,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.85% Traditional cash on cash: -0.26% Airbnb Rental Income: $1688 Traditional Rental Income: $2601 Airbnb ROI: -0.85% Traditional ROI: -0.26%
18525 Harborside Drive Cornelius, NC PRICED TO SELL! Enjoy this serene Lake Norman retreat located on the second level of this ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,434 sq.ft.	$685,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.28% Traditional cash on cash: 1.35% Airbnb Rental Income: $1688 Traditional Rental Income: $2260 Airbnb ROI: -0.28% Traditional ROI: 1.35%
19139 Juanita Lane Cornelius, NC Just steps away from lake access, this freshly painted and move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2.5-ba...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,812 sq.ft.	$474,900	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.1% Traditional cash on cash: 1.77% Airbnb Rental Income: $1688 Traditional Rental Income: $2051 Airbnb ROI: -0.1% Traditional ROI: 1.77%
8134 Houser Street Cornelius, NC Experience refined living in this impeccably maintained luxury townhome, offered by the or...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,569 sq.ft.	$630,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.35% Traditional cash on cash: 2.41% Airbnb Rental Income: $1688 Traditional Rental Income: $2838 Airbnb ROI: -0.35% Traditional ROI: 2.41%
18695 Vineyard Point Lane Cornelius, NC First floor waterfront condo in The Arbors complex of Vineyard Point. Condo has two bedroo...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 868 sq.ft.	$470,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.02% Traditional cash on cash: 0.83% Airbnb Rental Income: $1127 Traditional Rental Income: $1566 Airbnb ROI: -1.02% Traditional ROI: 0.83%
20410 Island Forest Drive Cornelius, NC Experience refined lakefront living in this exceptional move-in ready full-brick estate, p...	4 beds \| 5 baths \| 4,982 sq.ft.	$4,100,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.22% Traditional cash on cash: -0.41% Airbnb Rental Income: $4881 Traditional Rental Income: $3157 Airbnb ROI: -0.22% Traditional ROI: -0.41%

Real Estate investment in Cornelius, NC

There are 184 properties for sale in the city of Cornelius . The median list price in Cornelius is $635,000 and the average price per square foot is $254. In May 2026, the average monthly cash on cash return in Cornelius is 2.00%. The average monthly rental income in Cornelius is $2,493.

Cornelius, NC Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 184 investment properties available for sale in Cornelius.

In 2026, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Cornelius.

The ROI for Long-Term is higher than the Short-Term in Cornelius with average rental income of $2,493.

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Investment Property for Sale in Cornelius, NC

18824 Nautical Drive #28

Cornelius, NC

2 beds | 2 baths | 1,060 sq.ft.

$380,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.93%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.73%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1127

Traditional Rental Income: $1698

Airbnb ROI: -0.93%

Traditional ROI: 1.73%

21425 Crown Lake Drive

Cornelius, NC

4 beds | 5 baths | 4,168 sq.ft.

$1,000,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 2.12%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.37%

Airbnb Rental Income: $4881

Traditional Rental Income: $4109

Airbnb ROI: 2.12%

Traditional ROI: 2.37%

21200 Rio Oro Drive

Cornelius, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 2,022 sq.ft.

$1,279,900

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.9%

Traditional cash on cash: 0.06%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1688

Traditional Rental Income: $2355

Airbnb ROI: -0.9%

Traditional ROI: 0.06%

18302 Victoria Bay Drive

Cornelius, NC

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,697 sq.ft.

$569,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 5.09%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.56%

Airbnb Rental Income: $4881

Traditional Rental Income: $2532

Airbnb ROI: 5.09%

Traditional ROI: 2.56%

10724 Trolley Run Drive

Cornelius, NC

4 beds | 4 baths | 2,257 sq.ft.

$489,500

Airbnb cash on cash: 6.34%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.45%

Airbnb Rental Income: $4881

Traditional Rental Income: $2553

Airbnb ROI: 6.34%

Traditional ROI: 3.45%

7619 Mariner Cove Drive

Cornelius, NC

3 beds | 3 baths | 1,932 sq.ft.

$499,990

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.02%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.88%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1688

Traditional Rental Income: $2108

Airbnb ROI: -0.02%

Traditional ROI: 1.88%

19777 Deer Valley Drive

Cornelius, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,440 sq.ft.

$328,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.08%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.2%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1688

Traditional Rental Income: $1873

Airbnb ROI: 1.08%

Traditional ROI: 3.2%

15404 Crossing Gate Drive

Cornelius, NC

3 beds | 3 baths | 1,600 sq.ft.

$399,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.97%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.42%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1688

Traditional Rental Income: $2136

Airbnb ROI: 0.97%