This one owner home in Birkdale Village reminds most of often of Charleston homes with its open floor plan, historic style and quality finishes. This home offers more than its private garden oasis, open living area with wonderful natural light. It offers the nearby marinas with the best of Lake Norman living. New carpet and painted neutral throughout. This community also offers tree lined sidewalks that lead you to an active lifestyle with access to miles of trails throughout Cornelius, wonderful dining, first class shopping, Birkdale Golf and community amenities that include pickleball, pool & tennis. Robinson Park is just around the corner as well. The giant front first floor porch is perfect for morning cups of coffee or evening drinks. Just off the foyer with its high ceilings and gleaming hardwood, the dining room awaits your special occasions w your favorite guests.The kitchen with its expansive counter space is open to the breakfast and family room. Step out of the primary on to your second floor balcony or cozy back porch for the perfect place to read that thriller you've been waiting on or afternoon tea. Entertain in the fenced in backyard. Private patio surrounded by lush mature landscaping.This spring and every season will be a delight to see what blooms. The family that lived here loved gardening, they even have room for a vegetable garden. Enjoy all that Lake Norman has to offer or pop out to I-77 to only minutes to Charlotte for world class ARTS, Theatre, NFL, and NBA.