From waterfront condos to luxury estates, Cornelius offers many types of real estate properties.  Residents love Cornelius as it combines the small town lifestyle with upscale shops, dining and lake living.  It has quickly become one of the more popular areas to live.  Condominiums and townhouses can be found ranging in price from just under $100,000 to the $300,000's and more for waterfront locations.  Single-family properties begin at about $125,000 and run up to $3 million plus for large estate homes, which offer acreage with waterfront locations and spectacular views of the lake.