Welcome to 10717 Danesway Lane in the highly desirable Wellsley Village community! Conveniently located near the heart of Downtown Cornelius, this well-maintained home offers easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment and some of the area’s most exciting new developments. Enjoy being just minutes from Lake Norman’s first social district, nearby greenways, parks, community events, Cain Center for the Arts, the region's premier producer-only farmers market, medical facilities and major commuter routes. Briar Square, currently under construction, is a 25-acre mixed-use destination planned to feature retail, restaurants, a tap house, microbrewery and generous green space. The approved Mill’s Market development is expected to bring even more restaurants and retail to this increasingly walkable area.
Situated on approximately .39 acre with NO HOA, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a comfortable traditional floor plan with plenty of character. Beautiful premium solid long-board red oak flooring extends through the living room, dining room and all three bedrooms, with neutral ceramic tile in the remaining rooms—no carpet! Rustic solid-pine kitchen cabinetry adds warmth and charm.
A 300-square-foot sunken family room/flex-space addition provides even more room to enjoy. This sun-drenched retreat features its own zoned mini-split HVAC system, installed in 2018, professionally cleaned and serviced in 2026.
The fireplace in the living room features a 2021 Regency Classic high-efficiency wood-burning insert with an insulated stainless-steel flue liner, all professionally cleaned and inspected in 2026.
Numerous improvements provide added peace of mind, including new energy-saving windows in the main house in 2026 (flex-space windows not replaced), new roof with 50-year architectural shingles and 6-inch gutters in 2021, main-house heat pump installed in 2018 with compressor replaced in 2024 and professionally inspected in 2026, new water heater and a partial re-pipe of incoming lines and first floor connections in 2026, electrical panel replaced in 2018, whole-house and HVAC surge protection added in 2024. 2026 crawlspace improvements include new insulation, new vapor barrier and an additional pier to protect property value for decades to come. The genuine cedar exterior was freshly painted in 2026. A termite inspection and preventive treatment were completed in 2026 (no evidence of activity). Transferable warranties are available on the roof, windows, plumbing and crawlspace upgrades.
Step outside to a generous, partially wooded backyard featuring a shed to store your tools, rich garden soil, low-maintenance fruit trees and abundant wildlife.
With a fantastic Cornelius location, a large backyard, numerous improvements and NO HOA, 10717 Danesway Lane offers a wonderful opportunity to make Wellsley Village home.
