OFF MARKET

Off market sep 2020 for $330K

$549,700

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,234/mo

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2 ba

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1,597

sq ft

21526 Sandy Cove Rd, Cornelius, NC 28031

About this home

Your own private Lake Norman chalet. Desirable ranch-style home with large front & rear decks; enjoy peeks of water view from your front porch! Quality built cedar-sided home with newer architectural shingle roof & newer HVAC system. Gorgeous ½ acre lot with perfect mix of mature landscaping & open grassy views. Vaulted great room ceilings & floor to ceilings brick fireplace; a true focal point adding warmth & richness to the space. Real, site-finished hardwood floors & natural wood moldings. Huge, sunny kitchen with island seating, center island, & granite counters. Kitchen cabinet are solid wood construction with pull-outs for extra organization, oversized pantry. Split floor plan gives privacy to master suite. Walk-in master closet & renovated master bath features oversized shower with custom tilework & frameless glass. Home was pre-inspected & minor repairs already addressed; just bring your suitcase and move right in. Private community boat launch!

Single-familyProperty Type

1988Year Built

0.53 acresLot Size

$344Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Amy Baker • Allen Tate University

Bought with Theresa McDonald • Allen Tate University

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•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3656691

Redfin Estimate

$549,700

$220K since sold in September 2020$5,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 3.6% lower than the average sale price ($570K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$415,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,248 sq ft
21205 Rio Oro Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
SOLD SEP 17, 2026
$815,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,908 sq ft
21121 Blakely Shores Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
SOLD FEB 11, 2026
$534,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,816 sq ft
21326 Sandy Cove Rd, Cornelius, NC 28031
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$620,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,833 sq ft
20118 Rainbow Cir, Cornelius, NC 28031
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$525,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,502 sq ft
21012 Entrada Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
SOLD SEP 28, 2026
$512,800
F
4 beds2 baths2,161 sq ft
18418 Torrence Chapel Estates Cir, Cornelius, NC 28031

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$2,240/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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$345,000
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21411 Aftonshire Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
$380,000
2 beds2.5 baths1,306 sq ft
19862 Lamp Lighters Way, Cornelius, NC 28031
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
$750,000
4 beds3 baths2,534 sq ft
20304 Southshore Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
$745,000
5 beds2.5 baths2,553 sq ft
20315 Southshore Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
$2,999,999
5 beds3.5 baths3,692 sq ft
19610 Weavers Cir, Cornelius, NC 28031
$639,000
4 beds2.5 baths1,904 sq ft
17100 Grenache Ct, Cornelius, NC 28031
COMING SOON
$399,999
3 beds2 baths1,296 sq ft
10919 Shelly Renee Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
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Sale history for 21526 Sandy Cove Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,983 (+1.6%)

$160,000 + $279,800

$439,800

2024

$2,935 (+1.7%)

$160,000 + $279,800

$439,800

2023

$2,886 (+42.2%)

$160,000 + $279,800

$439,800

2021

$2,029 (+1.3%)

$80,000 + $157,200

$237,200

2020

$2,003 (+0.3%)

$80,000 + $157,200

$237,200

2019

$1,997 (+0.3%)

$80,000 + $154,000

$234,000

2018

$1,991 (+0.9%)

$80,000 + $154,000

$234,000

2017

$1,974 (+1.8%)

$60,000 + $122,100

$182,100

2015

$1,939 (+0.1%)

$60,000 + $122,100

$182,100

2014

$1,937

$60,000 + $122,100

$182,100

2013

$1,937 (+4.5%)

$60,000 + $122,100

$182,100

2012

$1,853 (−3.5%)

$60,000 + $122,100

$182,100

2011

$1,921

$60,000 + $118,700

$178,700

Tax history for 21526 Sandy Cove Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,983 (+1.6%)

$160,000 + $279,800

$439,800

2024

$2,935 (+1.7%)

$160,000 + $279,800

$439,800

2023

$2,886 (+42.2%)

$160,000 + $279,800

$439,800

2021

$2,029 (+1.3%)

$80,000 + $157,200

$237,200

2020

$2,003 (+0.3%)

$80,000 + $157,200

$237,200

2019

$1,997 (+0.3%)

$80,000 + $154,000

$234,000

2018

$1,991 (+0.9%)

$80,000 + $154,000

$234,000

2017

$1,974 (+1.8%)

$60,000 + $122,100

$182,100

2015

$1,939 (+0.1%)

$60,000 + $122,100

$182,100

2014

$1,937

$60,000 + $122,100

$182,100

2013

$1,937 (+4.5%)

$60,000 + $122,100

$182,100

2012

$1,853 (−3.5%)

$60,000 + $122,100

$182,100

2011

$1,921

$60,000 + $118,700

$178,700

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.53 Acres

Year renovated

2005

Sq. Ft.

1,574

Year built

1988

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Mecklenburg County

APN

00140126

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
SqFt Garage: 409
Parking Features: Detached, Garage - 2 Car, Garage Door Opener, Keypad Entry

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom 1 Level: Main
Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Room 1 Beds Total: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Bathroom 1 Level: Main
Bathroom 2 Level: Main
Room 1 Baths Full: 2

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bathroom(s),Bedroom(s),Dining Area,Great Room,Kitchen,Laundry,Master Bedroom

Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level, In Kitchen
Laundry Room Level: Main

Great Room Information
Great Room Level: Main

Dining Room Information
Dining Area Level: Main

Kitchen Information
Kitchen Level: Main

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Great Room, Gas

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Heat Pump

Interior Features
Room Type: Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Area, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2
Interior Features: Cable Available, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan
Appliances: Cable Prewire, Dishwasher

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Wood Siding

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Private
Lot Size Area: 0.53
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Water Heater Information: Electric

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0

HOA Information
HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
HOA Subject To: Required
Association Fee: $50
Association Fee Frequency: Annually

School Information
Elementary School: Unspecified
Middle Or Junior High School: Unspecified
High School: Unspecified

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,574
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.53 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Mecklenburg County
APN: 00140126

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026

Other

Home Information
Living Area: 1597
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1597
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Building Area Total: 1597
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Structure Type: 1 Story

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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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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

5/10 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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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

$523,000 – $633,000

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Home values near 21526 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
21529 Sandy Cove Road, Cornelius, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1967 Sq. Ft.	$1,672,981

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