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Off market apr 2024 for $1.4M

$1,564,537

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $9,766/mo

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2,257

sq ft

21525 Sandy Cove Rd, Cornelius, NC 28031

About this home

Immediately fall in love with this meticulously upgraded WATERFRONT home on a .61 acre cul-de-sac lot w/135' of shoreline on Lake Norman. From your private dock/pier gazebo with beautiful sunset views to the incredible amount of upgrades: NEW....Roof, Upstairs HVAC, Water Heater, Siding, Gutters, Windows, Inside & Outside Doors, Dbl driveway w/a 3rd drwy, Add'l gravel side pkg space for an RV/trailers/toys, Upper Deck w/ Electrical, Lake-fed Irrigation & pump, Landscaping & lighting, Hdwd Flooring, Carpet, LVP, Paint, Lighting,Sinks/Faucets/Toilets. Bright open floorplan with high ceilings & water views in the Living Room, Remodeled Kitchen, Dining Room, Breakfast Area, and vaulted Great Room w/gas log fireplace.Oversized Primary Suite upstairs w/ remodeled Ensuite Bath, and 2 secondary Bdrms w/a newly remodeled bath. Garage level features another bedroom/office, laundry room & 1/2 ba. Over 700 sq ft of HEATED walk out basement area-perfect for any needed flex space.

Single-familyProperty Type

1982Year Built

0.61 acresLot Size

$693Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Christy Walker • Keller Williams Lake Norman

Contact: christy@christywalker.com

Bought with Non Member • Canopy Administration

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•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4107075

Redfin Estimate

$1,564,537

$115K since sold in April 2024$15K since September

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This home's estimate is 102.4% higher than the average sale price ($773K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 27, 2026
$980,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,736 sq ft
21209 Baltic Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
SOLD MAY 26, 2026
$799,900
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,504 sq ft
19810 Schooner Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$730,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,503 sq ft
19737 Beneteau Ct, Cornelius, NC 28031
SOLD SEP 28, 2026
$512,800
D
4 beds2 baths2,161 sq ft
18418 Torrence Chapel Estates Cir, Cornelius, NC 28031
SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$800,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,201 sq ft
19516 Trintella Ln, Cornelius, NC 28031
SOLD SEP 17, 2026
$815,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,908 sq ft
21121 Blakely Shores Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031

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$3,099/mo

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Market trends in 28031, NC

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

97.3%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$597K

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market

68d

8 days MoM

Recently sold homes

145

21 MoM

New listings for sale

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2 beds2.5 baths1,306 sq ft
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COMING SOON
$285,000
2 beds2 baths1,241 sq ft
18711 Ruffner Dr Unit 3C, Cornelius, NC 28031
$459,900
3 beds2.5 baths1,638 sq ft
10048 Switchyard Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
$630,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,711 sq ft
17625 Harbor Walk Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
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20304 Southshore Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
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$2,999,999
5 beds3.5 baths3,692 sq ft
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4 beds2.5 baths1,904 sq ft
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COMING SOON
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Sale history for 21525 Sandy Cove Rd

Date

Event

Price

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4107075

Apr 19, 2024

Sold

$1,450,000

$642/sq ft

Mar 12, 2024

Contingent

—

Mar 10, 2024

Listed

$1,399,900

$620/sq ft

Mar 8, 2024

Coming Soon

$1,399,900

$620/sq ft

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2122801

May 10, 2013

Sold

$460,000

$204/sq ft

Jan 21, 2013

Contingent

—

Public Records

Mar 21, 2007

Sold

$574,000

$254/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 1, 1982

Sold

$36,000

$16/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,294 (+1.5%)

$750,000 + $337,400

$1,087,400

2024

$7,185 (+33.1%)

$750,000 + $337,400

$1,087,400

2022

$5,399 (+1.2%)

$750,000 + $337,400

$1,087,400

2021

$5,336 (+0.1%)

$425,000 + $206,400

$631,400

2019

$5,330 (+10.0%)

$425,000 + $206,400

$631,400

2018

$4,844 (+0.8%)

$425,000 + $206,400

$631,400

2017

$4,807 (+1.6%)

$385,000 + $61,700

$446,700

2015

$4,732

$385,000 + $61,700

$446,700

2014

$4,730 (−15.4%)

$385,000 + $61,700

$446,700

2012

$5,592 (−3.2%)

$385,000 + $155,300

$540,300

2011

$5,778

$385,000 + $155,300

$540,300

Tax history for 21525 Sandy Cove Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,294 (+1.5%)

$750,000 + $337,400

$1,087,400

2024

$7,185 (+33.1%)

$750,000 + $337,400

$1,087,400

2022

$5,399 (+1.2%)

$750,000 + $337,400

$1,087,400

2021

$5,336 (+0.1%)

$425,000 + $206,400

$631,400

2019

$5,330 (+10.0%)

$425,000 + $206,400

$631,400

2018

$4,844 (+0.8%)

$425,000 + $206,400

$631,400

2017

$4,807 (+1.6%)

$385,000 + $61,700

$446,700

2015

$4,732

$385,000 + $61,700

$446,700

2014

$4,730 (−15.4%)

$385,000 + $61,700

$446,700

2012

$5,592 (−3.2%)

$385,000 + $155,300

$540,300

2011

$5,778

$385,000 + $155,300

$540,300

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.57 Acres

Year renovated

2000

Sq. Ft.

2,146

Year built

1982

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Mecklenburg County

APN

00140122

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.

General Residential District

The General Residential District is coded to permit the development of lower density single-family housing. Such development has traditionally been found along the lakefront and in conventional subdivisions. For developments located within a Watershed Overlay District see Section 5.2.1 and 5.2.2 for additional requirements. The High Impervious Cover Option in the Lake Norman Overlay District as detailed in Section 5.2.1 (B) (3) cannot be utilized in this District.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 1
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Keypad Entry, Parking Space(s), RV Access/Parking
Other Parking: 3rd driveway and also a gravel parking area for RV/trailer/toys
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Upper: 3
# of Bedrooms: Main: 1
# of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Half Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths: Upper: 2
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1

Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level

Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Basement Shop, Daylight, Storage Space

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Family Room

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling Information: Central Air, Heat Pump
Sq. Ft. Unheated Total: 516
Sq. Ft. Unheated Main: 516

Interior Features
Room Count: 13
Interior Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Open Floorplan, Whirlpool
Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven
Door Features: Insulated Door(s)

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Vinyl
Roof: Shingle

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Dock, In-Ground Irrigation

Waterfront Information
Waterfront Features: Dock, Pier
Water Body Name: Lake Norman

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Gazebo
Zoning: GR
Zoning Specification: GR

Lot Information
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Wooded, Waterfront
Lot Size Area: 0.611
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: 63X225X95X82X122X157
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Septic Installed
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Gas

Location

HOA Information
Association Name: Rockridge Shores - Amanda Smith
Association Email: rockridgeshores@gmail.com
HOA Subject To Dues: Voluntary
HOA Subject To: Optional
Association Fee Frequency: Annually

School Information
Elementary School: Cornelius
Middle Or Junior High School: Bailey
High School: William Amos Hough

Community Information
Community Features: Lake Access

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,146
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.57 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1982
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Mecklenburg County
APN: 00140122

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026

Other

Business Information
Other Sq. Ft.: 738

Auction Information
Is Auction: 0

Listing Information
Exception YN: 0

Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0

Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 2257
Living Area: 2257
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,257
Sq. Ft. Upper: 873
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1384
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Basement
Levels: Two

Team Information
List Team Mls Id: 71333

Around this home

Schools

Cornelius Elementary

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi

6/10

Bailey Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi

10/10

William Amos Hough High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

12% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Cornelius, NC • 28031

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In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in June and 5.3 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.49M – $1.80M

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Home values near 21525 Sandy Cove Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
21528 Sandy Cove Road, Cornelius, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2013 Sq. Ft.	$629,995
21522 Sandy Cove Road, Cornelius, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2032 Sq. Ft.	$593,157

Address	Redfin Estimate
21427 Sandy Cove Road, Cornelius, NC 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3512 Sq. Ft.	$1,468,327
21519 Sandy Cove Road, Cornelius, NC 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2788 Sq. Ft.	$1,237,451

Address	Redfin Estimate
21530 Sandy Cove Road, Cornelius, NC 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4349 Sq. Ft.	$2,098,709
21526 Sandy Cove Road, Cornelius, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1597 Sq. Ft.	$549,700

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