The Courtyards on Lake Norman
The Courtyards on Lake Norman is a boutique 55+ community by Epcon Communities, tucked along Lake Norman in Cornelius about 30 minutes from Charlotte. With only 67 maintenance-free courtyard homes, it offers a quiet, close-knit setting where neighbors know each other well. Single-level ranch designs with private courtyards, a clubhouse, an outdoor pool, and direct lake access through neighboring Ramsey Creek Park make it a relaxed, low-maintenance choice for active adults who want water and nature at their doorstep.
Boutique 55+ Lakefront Courtyard Living in Cornelius
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Each Epcon home is built around a private courtyard, with open, light-filled single-level layouts and optional second-floor bonus suites or walk-out lower levels.
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Walking paths connect to Ramsey Creek Park and the Lake Norman waterfront, with a community kayak and paddleboard launch and kayak storage.
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The clubhouse offers a multi-purpose room and fitness center, with an outdoor pool and patio and a pond-side walking path.
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With fewer than 70 homes, residents form a tight community and often gather for walks, social events, and outings on the lake.
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Birkdale Village shopping and dining, Jetton Park, and Interstate 77 are just minutes away, with downtown Charlotte about 30 minutes south.
HOMES FOR SALE IN The Courtyards on Lake Norman
Market Stats and home prices
The Courtyards on Lake Norman is an Epcon Communities neighborhood that began in 2016, with both new and resale homes appearing over time. It is a boutique community of 67 maintenance-free homes. Three models, the Palazzo, Portico, and Promenade, range from about 1,619 to 3,544 square feet, with two to three bedrooms, gourmet kitchens, private courtyards, and first-floor master suites. Recent listings generally run from the $600,000s into the $800,000s. Because the community is small, listings are limited and tend to move quickly.
HOA and Community Amenities
As a maintenance-free Epcon community, the HOA at The Courtyards on Lake Norman covers lawn care, irrigation, exterior maintenance, and common areas, so residents can lock and leave with ease. It also includes the clubhouse, fitness center, outdoor pool, and walking trails, along with the community's lake access and kayak storage. For current HOA figures and exactly what is included, contact us directly and we are happy to walk you through everything.
Location and commute
The Courtyards on Lake Norman sits in Cornelius, in Mecklenburg County along Lake Norman, near the crossroads of Catawba Avenue and Nantz Road. Downtown Charlotte is about 30 minutes south via Interstate 77, which sits under two miles away. Birkdale Village, Jetton Park, The Peninsula Club, and Ramsey Creek Park are all close, putting shopping, dining, golf, and the lake within minutes.
Places to Explore Near The Courtyards on Lake Norman
Frequently Asked Questions
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It is built by Epcon Communities, known for low-maintenance, single-level courtyard homes designed for active adults.
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Yes. It is an age-restricted active adult community for residents 55 and older.
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It sits in Cornelius, along Lake Norman in Mecklenburg County, at 17009 Courtside Landing, near Catawba Avenue and Nantz Road.
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Downtown Charlotte is about 30 minutes south via Interstate 77, which sits under two miles from the community.
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It is a boutique community of 67 maintenance-free homes, which gives it a quiet, close-knit feel.
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Yes. Walking paths connect to Ramsey Creek Park and the Lake Norman waterfront, and the community offers a kayak and paddleboard launch with kayak storage.
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Three Epcon models, the Palazzo, Portico, and Promenade, range from about 1,619 to 3,544 square feet, all single-level with private courtyards and optional bonus suites.
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The HOA covers lawn care, irrigation, exterior maintenance, common areas, and the amenities, including the clubhouse, pool, and lake access.
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Because listings are limited, reach out through this page and we will alert you when a home comes up and help you move quickly.