Are you ready to stop paying rent & start building equity? This affordable condo at Alex Chase in Cornelius offers a fantastic opportunity! You'll enjoy wonderful community amenities - a junior Olympic pool, a fitness room & various clubhouse activities. This light-filled home overlooks an expansive green lawn & is perfectly perched above the greenway, giving you easy access to Robbins Park & the many shopping & dining options at Birkdale Village, all just a short walk or bike ride away. This 2-bedrm unit features a dual-entry building for added privacy, keeping door knockers away from your front door! And with only 19 steps up to this 2nd floor unit, your smartwatch will reward you for taking the stairs. The primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and low threshold walk in shower. In addition to the second bedroom, there's a versatile office/flex space, ideal for work, hobbies, or accommodating guests. You'll also appreciate the large laundry room located off kitchen, along with ample cabinet space & fresh paint throughout. This unit comes with an assigned parking space right beside the mailboxes. This is a premier location in Cornelius, close to the new hospital as well as all the daily conveniences of groceries, library and dining options. Easy access to I77 but you can run all your errands without getting on the highway if that is your preference. Don't miss out on this opportunity to embrace a great location & live your best life!