Expansion of Social District Approved in Old Town Cornelius
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From land sales and commercial development to brokerage services and property management,
The Knox Group has experience across all facets of commercial real estate.
Oak Street Mill: A New Vision
Market familiarity. Maximizing opportunity.
Based in Cornelius, North Carolina, our associates are life-long residents of the community and are passionate about the health and vitality of this region. Throughout the Metro Charlotte and greater Lake Norman region, you will find us making connections and working diligently for our clients. The Knox Group has helped hundreds of property owners maximize their investments through land transactions, rezoning, property leasing and build to suit development. From subdivisions to re-purposed warehouses, we work with our clients to ensure the best utilization of their property. For clients seeking an ideal business location, we pursue opportunities and real estate options to help them succeed. Helping clients build wealth through real estate is our goal at The Knox Group.
Featured Projects
Adaptive reuse and revitalization of Oak Street Mill is transforming a local landmark into a distinctive mixed-use destination, blending historic character with new energy in the heart of Cornelius.
A new mixed-use development at 480 S Main Street
is activating a key gateway into historic Davidson, offering
high-quality opportunities for businesses in a prominent
location with a thoughtful, community-forward design.
Charles Knox | WSIC News Radio Interview
→ In this Good Morning LKN interview, Charles Knox shares insight into the Knox Group’s current projects and the broader Lake Norman commercial real estate market. Topics include tenant demand, development strategy, and ongoing projects such as 480 S Main St. in Davidson and the Oak Street Mill renovations in Cornelius.
From generational farmland to modern commercial development, the Knox Group continues to focus on projects that elevate and enrich the community.
News, Trends, and Updates
Mill Town Roots Meet Modern Growth in Lake Norman
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The Commercial Real Estate Guide: Finding Retail and Office Space in Lake Norman
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A practical guide to Lake Norman commercial real estate, covering retail space, office space, and market demand across North Mecklenburg.
Michelle Polito Promoted to Vice President | The Knox Group
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The Knox Group is incredibly proud to announce the promotion of Michelle Polito to Vice President of Leasing and Investment Sales. Over the past five years with the company, Michelle has played a defining role in driving growth across … Read More