18736 Nautical Drive 301 Experience the best of Lake Norman living in this rare top-floor end-unit condo in the highly sought-after Admirals Quarters waterfront community in Cornelius. Offering the perfect combination of privacy, natural light, and a peaceful setting, this move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, vaulted ceilings, and an open, thoughtfully designed floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living and dining areas are filled with natural light from additional end-unit windows and open seamlessly to a private covered balcony overlooking tranquil pond views - the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. As a true penthouse end unit, the home is bright, airy, and enhanced by a wall of windows that showcases the surrounding scenery. The kitchen is designed for both style and function, featuring granite countertops, abundant cabinet storage, tile backsplash and bar seating that allows you to prepare meals while enjoying the scenic surroundings. The adjacent dining area provides an inviting space for gathering with family and friends. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat complete with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom featuring dual vanities and a tiled walk-in shower. A second bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies, while the convenient laundry room and generous storage make everyday living effortless. Washer, dryer, and refrigerator convey. Enjoy low-maintenance living and the peace of mind that comes with a well-maintained community. Admirals Quarters offers exceptional resort-style amenities including outdoor pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and walking trails. Ideally located just minutes from Birkdale Village, Jetton Park, shopping, dining, entertainment, grocery stores, top-rated schools, and I-77, this exceptional condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and the Lake Norman lifestyle. Miles of sidewalks and trails connect you to Robbins Park and beyond, making this one of Cornelius' most walkable and amenity-rich communities. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a second home, or a low-maintenance retreat, this top-floor end unit presents a rare opportunity to enjoy one of Lake Norman's premier waterfront communities.