Bailey’s Glen - Cornelius, NC

About Bailey’s Glen

Bailey's Glen is an active adult community situated on 145 acres just 20 minutes north of Charlotte in Cornelius, North Carolina. This community offers new and resale homes by South Creek Homes in 18 different floor plans. Buyers are able to personally select paint colors, carpets, and more. Plus, many of the standard features provided by the builder include more upgrades than other comparable communities in the area.

With a planned total of only 670 residences divided between 545 single-family homes and 125 luxury condos which will be completed in a future phase, this community will remain intimate and keep its neighborly charm. Bailey's Glen is in an established neighborhood and borders Bailey Park, only a few miles away from desirable Lake Norman. The on-site amenities include a brand new clubhouse and a full-time activities director.

Bailey's Glen Amenities

The focal point of activity in Bailey's Glen takes place at the 12,000 square-foot clubhouse called The Meetinghouse. It houses an exercise with aerobics studio, five hobby and game rooms, a resident library, computers, billiards, and a ballroom.

Outdoors, residents have full use of three swimming pools, outdoor pavilion with grilling area, pickleball courts, bocce ball courts, tennis facilities, putting green, and horseshoe courts. The grounds also include a dog park, a gardening area, and pocket parks. Residents can walk to Bailey Park, which offers additional activities and recreation such as basketball, softball, an amphitheater and more.

Bailey's Glen Homes & Real Estate

South Creek Homes started construction at Bailey's Glen in 2006. The master-planned community of Bailey's Glen has expanded into The Forest at Bailey's Glen, which will offer homebuyers an additional 189 single-family homes. The community will eventually be home to an estimated 372 single-family homes in 19 ranch-style floor plans that can be modified with custom products and features.

There are four model collections available ranging from 1,294 to 3,100 square feet. The first is the Cottage Collection and offers three bedrooms and two or three bathrooms among three styles. Homes in this collection have great rooms, fireplaces, owner suites with his and her closets, and rear patios.

The second series is called the Village Collection and is comprised of nine styles. They offer two to three bedrooms and two baths. Features include foyers and front porches with columns.

The third collection offers four floor plans and is called the Classic Collection with three bedrooms and two baths. Homes in this series include fireplaces, large walk-in closets in the master suites, formal dining areas, and outdoor covered patios.

The largest collection, the Premier Collection, offers the finest appointments in homes with three bedrooms and two or three baths available in five different floor plans. Features include formal living and dining rooms, great rooms, luxury master baths, fireplaces, covered porches, and hobby spaces in the garages. All homes at Bailey's Glen in Cornelius have two-car garages and inviting front porches.

Bailey's Glen Lifestyle

Residents of Bailey's Glen enjoy resort-style amenities and quality construction with plenty of flexibility to personalize their homes. Combined with the region's mild temperatures situated in the backyard of Charlotte's premier resort area makes Bailey's Glen the perfect retreat for active adults. Since full lawn care is included with each home, residents have plenty of time to enjoy life. From shopping and travel excursions to wine tastings and weekend getaways, Bailey's Glen is a very active community. Residents can also join existing social clubs like arts and crafts, kayaking, pickleball, and bridge; or start new ones with the help of the on-site lifestyle director. Residents also participate in photography classes, movie nights, a theater club and more.

Surrounding Area

Bailey's Glen is located about 20 miles from uptown Charlotte, North Carolina - adjacent to Bailey Park. It is only a mile to the villages of Huntersville, Cornelius, and Davidson. The Northlake Mall and the Concord Mills Malls are within a few minutes driving distance. There are also several golf courses nearby. The main attraction, however, has to be Lake Norman, only three miles away, where residents can enjoy 500 miles of shoreline and go kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and powerboating.

Some other places of interest in the Cornelius area are Jetton Park, Ramsey Creek Park, Vineyard Point, and the Tom Clark Museum. The Charlotte-Douglas International Airport is less than half an hour away and makes long-distance travel very convenient. Active adults enjoy living a vibrant lifestyle with low-maintenance homeownership in Bailey's Glen, a 55+ community in North Carolina.