Google street view image for 486 Island Cove Rd, Norwood, NC 28128

Off market

$616,811

•

2 ba

•

2,984

sq ft

486 Island Cove Rd, Norwood, NC 28128

About this home

486 Island Cove Rd is a 2,984 square foot house on a 0.74 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Norwood data, we estimate the home's value is $616,811.

Single-familyProperty Type

1983Year Built

0.74 acresLot Size

$207Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$616,811

$16K since October

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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 4.5% lower than the average sale price ($646K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 20, 2026
$792,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,909 sq ft
825 Emerald Shores Rd, Mount Gilead, NC 27306
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$800,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,861 sq ft
618 Acorn Acres Rd, Norwood, NC 28128
SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$550,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,702 sq ft
572 Acorn Acres Rd, Norwood, NC 28128
SOLD OCT 1, 2026
$325,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,482 sq ft
427 Acorn Acres Rd, Norwood, NC 28128
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$899,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,638 sq ft
136 Lakeland Cir #13, Mt Gilead, NC 27306
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$509,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,247 sq ft
10806 Willow Oak Rd, Norwood, NC 28128

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$3,180/mo

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Market trends in 28128, NC

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

97.4%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$467K

$133K MoM

Avg. days on market

104d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

5 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 1 HR AGO
$249,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,334 sq ft
506 Lake Head Rd, Norwood, NC 28128
3D WALKTHROUGH
$3,250,000
6 beds6 baths8,518 sq ft
502 Lake Shore Dr, Norwood, NC 28128
$700,000
3 beds2 baths2,766 sq ft
49571 Blackberry Rd, Norwood, NC 28128
$569,900
3 beds2 baths2,367 sq ft
140 Lake Shore Dr, Norwood, NC 28128
$255,000
4 beds2 baths1,962 sq ft
32868 Church St, Norwood, NC 28128
3D WALKTHROUGH
$825,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,181 sq ft
547 Lake Shore Dr, Norwood, NC 28128
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Sale history for 486 Island Cove Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,205

$186,863 + $285,609

$472,472

2025

$4,205 (+14.1%)

$186,863 + $285,609

$472,472

2024

$3,686

$154,645 + $206,690

$361,335

2023

$3,686 (+2.0%)

$154,645 + $206,690

$361,335

2022

$3,613

$154,645 + $206,690

$361,335

2021

$3,613 (−1.3%)

$154,645 + $206,690

$361,335

2020

$3,662 (+2.3%)

$148,201 + $200,733

$348,934

2019

$3,578 (+1.0%)

$148,201 + $189,347

$337,548

2018

$3,542 (−1.0%)

$148,201 + $189,347

$337,548

2017

$3,578 (+5.8%)

$148,201 + $189,347

$337,548

2016

$3,382 (−0.9%)

$135,314 + $183,790

$319,104

2014

$3,414

$135,314 + $183,790

$319,104

2013

$3,414 (+11.4%)

$135,314 + $183,790

$319,104

2012

$3,066 (−0.8%)

$99,940 + $186,600

$286,540

2011

$3,092

$99,940 + $186,600

$286,540

Tax history for 486 Island Cove Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,205

$186,863 + $285,609

$472,472

2025

$4,205 (+14.1%)

$186,863 + $285,609

$472,472

2024

$3,686

$154,645 + $206,690

$361,335

2023

$3,686 (+2.0%)

$154,645 + $206,690

$361,335

2022

$3,613

$154,645 + $206,690

$361,335

2021

$3,613 (−1.3%)

$154,645 + $206,690

$361,335

2020

$3,662 (+2.3%)

$148,201 + $200,733

$348,934

2019

$3,578 (+1.0%)

$148,201 + $189,347

$337,548

2018

$3,542 (−1.0%)

$148,201 + $189,347

$337,548

2017

$3,578 (+5.8%)

$148,201 + $189,347

$337,548

2016

$3,382 (−0.9%)

$135,314 + $183,790

$319,104

2014

$3,414

$135,314 + $183,790

$319,104

2013

$3,414 (+11.4%)

$135,314 + $183,790

$319,104

2012

$3,066 (−0.8%)

$99,940 + $186,600

$286,540

2011

$3,092

$99,940 + $186,600

$286,540

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

Zoning

R-L

Single-Family Residential District

The R-L district is intended to insure opportunity for primarily Lake residential development, protected from disruptive commercial, industrial or agricultural influences; and to insure that orderly lake development having lake front access to recreational water and having public water or public sewage disposal will occur at sufficiently to protect the water quality and to provide a healthy environment.

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,092
Basement Finish: Full
Basement Type: Finished

Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Central

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace

Exterior

Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Brick
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Gable/Hip
Building Type: Single Family

Property Information
Subdivision Name: TRANQUIL BAY SEC IV
Living Sq. Ft: 2,984
Building Sq. Ft: 2,984
# of Stories: 1.44
Legal Description: HSE 486 ISLAND COVE RD LOT 99 & 100

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 480
Garage / Carport Type: Carport

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 32,308
Legal Lot Number: 99
Municipality Type: 540
Acres: 0.7417
Depth Footage: 197
Front Footage: 164
Zoning Code: R-20
County Use Description: SNG FAML

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,984
Stories: 1.44
Lot Size: 0.74 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: 1993
County: Stanly County
APN: 6573 01 19 3165

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 8, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Norwood Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi

6/10

South Stanly Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi

6/10

South Stanly High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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 108° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

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

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Historical weather

Norwood, NC • 28128

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In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in June and 5.4 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$586,000 – $710,000

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Home values near 486 Island Cove Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
436 Island Cove Road, Norwood, NC 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2288 Sq. Ft.	$422,532
456 Island Cove Road, Norwood, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2038 Sq. Ft.	$411,796
495 Island Cove Road, Norwood, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1871 Sq. Ft.	$723,061
467 Island Cove Road, Norwood, NC 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2400 Sq. Ft.	$798,072
457 Island Cove Road, Norwood, NC 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2563 Sq. Ft.	$701,702
492 Island Cove Road Unit 98, Norwood, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2050 Sq. Ft.	$551,756
701 Anchor Road, Norwood, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1680 Sq. Ft.	$597,846

Address	Redfin Estimate
453 Island Cove Road, Norwood, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2144 Sq. Ft.	$678,908
497 Island Cove Road, Norwood, NC 3 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4112 Sq. Ft.	$1,155,399
481 Island Cove Road, Norwood, NC 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2823 Sq. Ft.	$758,979
475 Island Cove Road, Norwood, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1164 Sq. Ft.	$449,906
449 Island Cove Road, Norwood, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1665 Sq. Ft.	$528,212
486 Island Cove Road Unit 19,99,100,101,102, Norwood, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2466 Sq. Ft.	$532,599
713 Anchor Road, Norwood, NC 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2580 Sq. Ft.	$958,348

Address	Redfin Estimate
446 Island Cove Road, Norwood, NC 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2475 Sq. Ft.	$458,791
498 Island Cove Road, Norwood, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1904 Sq. Ft.	$561,947
491 Island Cove Road, Norwood, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1152 Sq. Ft.	$411,156
492 Island Cove Road, Norwood, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3980 Sq. Ft.	$731,520
467 Island Cove Road Unit 91, Norwood, NC 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2552 Sq. Ft.	$596,702
483 Lakehurst Farm Road, Norwood, NC 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3547 Sq. Ft.	$611,082
551 Harbor Road, Norwood, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1809 Sq. Ft.	$885,672

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