21530 Sandy Cove Rd is a 4,349 square foot house on a 1.17 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on August 29, 2003 for $241,000. Based on Redfin's Cornelius data, we estimate the home's value is $2,098,709.
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
1.17 acresLot Size
$483Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$2,098,709
$1.9M since sold in August 2003$16K since September
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This home's estimate is 49.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.41M) of 6 comparable homes.
This custom brick home sits far back from the culdesac with a long private driveway and plenty of extra parking. Two staircases sit side by side ,as you enter the foyer (they take up a lot of square footage). Hard wood floors on the 1st and 2nd floor...
& stair cases are in excellent condition. The main living area has carpet, one large window with a lake view and the back door. Master bedroom has his & hers closets. One of the rooms downstairs is called a bedroom (has a closet) but it serves more as a common area/office/ guest room.
11 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Karen Shia
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Sale history for 21530 Sandy Cove Rd
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1
Sep 10, 2015
Price Changed
$825,000
$190/sq ft
Sep 10, 2015
Price Changed
$910,000
$209/sq ft
Aug 16, 2015
Price Changed
$849,000
$195/sq ft
Aug 3, 2015
Price Changed
$875,000
$201/sq ft
Jul 10, 2015
Price Changed
$921,000
$212/sq ft
Jun 5, 2015
Price Changed
$970,000
$223/sq ft
Sep 15, 2014
Price Changed
$1,099,000
$253/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 29, 2003
Sold
$241,000
$55/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,112 (+1.5%)
$750,000 + $910,800
$1,660,800
2024
$10,948 (+1.6%)
$750,000 + $910,800
$1,660,800
2023
$10,777 (+18.0%)
$750,000 + $910,800
$1,660,800
2022
$9,135 (+1.2%)
$750,000 + $910,800
$1,660,800
2021
$9,028
$467,500 + $604,000
$1,071,500
2020
$9,028
$467,500 + $604,000
$1,071,500
2019
$9,022 (−12.4%)
$467,500 + $604,000
$1,071,500
2018
$10,296 (+0.7%)
$467,500 + $604,000
$1,071,500
2017
$10,221 (+1.5%)
$420,000 + $532,400
$952,400
2015
$10,071
$420,000 + $532,400
$952,400
2014
$10,069
$420,000 + $532,400
$952,400
2013
$10,069 (+2.3%)
$420,000 + $532,400
$952,400
2012
$9,846 (−3.2%)
$420,000 + $532,400
$952,400
2011
$10,173
$420,000 + $532,400
$952,400
Tax history for 21530 Sandy Cove Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,112 (+1.5%)
$750,000 + $910,800
$1,660,800
2024
$10,948 (+1.6%)
$750,000 + $910,800
$1,660,800
2023
$10,777 (+18.0%)
$750,000 + $910,800
$1,660,800
2022
$9,135 (+1.2%)
$750,000 + $910,800
$1,660,800
2021
$9,028
$467,500 + $604,000
$1,071,500
2020
$9,028
$467,500 + $604,000
$1,071,500
2019
$9,022 (−12.4%)
$467,500 + $604,000
$1,071,500
2018
$10,296 (+0.7%)
$467,500 + $604,000
$1,071,500
2017
$10,221 (+1.5%)
$420,000 + $532,400
$952,400
2015
$10,071
$420,000 + $532,400
$952,400
2014
$10,069
$420,000 + $532,400
$952,400
2013
$10,069 (+2.3%)
$420,000 + $532,400
$952,400
2012
$9,846 (−3.2%)
$420,000 + $532,400
$952,400
2011
$10,173
$420,000 + $532,400
$952,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
GR
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.
Apr 17, 2026 • Final
Residential electrical
Install a Tesla charger.
Electrical
Ev charger
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 4
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Hot Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Prefab
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Unknown With Crawlspace
Exterior Wall: Brick
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: ROCKRIDGE SHORES
Living Sq. Ft: 4,349
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,433
Building Sq. Ft: 6,349
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: L26 BA M18-153
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Finished Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 794
Garage / Carport Type: Finished
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 50,983
Legal Lot Number: 26
Legal Block Number: A
Municipality Type: CORN
Municipality Name: CORNELIUS
Acres: 1.1704
Zoning Code: GR
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RES. - WTRFRT
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Waterfront
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,349
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.17 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Mecklenburg County
APN: 00140124
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Cornelius Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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Bailey Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
10/10
William Amos Hough High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
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
13% 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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Estimated sale price
$1.99M – $2.41M
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