Welcome home to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick residence nestled on a generous 0.57-acre lot. With timeless curb appeal, a practical layout, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, this home offers the perfect blend of character and functionality. Inside, the bedrooms feature beautiful hardwood flooring, while carpet and LVP flooring throughout the remaining areas provide a comfortable mix of textures and finishes. The spacious living areas offer plenty of flexibility for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying everyday life. The kitchen provides a functional space for preparing meals and gathering with family and friends. A one-car attached garage adds convenience and valuable storage, while the expansive lot gives you room to garden, play, entertain, or simply enjoy the privacy of your own outdoor space. Whether you're looking for your first home, a place to settle in, or an investment opportunity, this brick beauty is ready to welcome its next owner. Come see the possibilities and make this one your own!
For sale
$385,000
20914 Academy St, Cornelius, NC 28031
3beds
1,275sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
0.57 Acres Lot
$374,400 Zestimate®
$302/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Timeless curb appeal
- 5 days
- 470
- 15
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shea Smith 910-337-2442,
NorthGroup Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10190505
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,275
- Total interior livable area: 1,275 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,275
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 00520124
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cornelius
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $302/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $334,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,352
- Date on market: 9/3/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$374,400
$356,000 - $393,000
$2,183/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $385,000+6.1%$302/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10190505 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2022 | Sold | $363,000-0.5%$285/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3834916 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2022 | Pending sale | $365,000$286/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3834916 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2022 | Listed for sale | $365,000+19.5%$286/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3834916 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2022 | Sold | $305,500$240/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $334,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $334,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $334,000 +117.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $153,800 |
| 2021 | -- | $153,800 |
| 2020 | -- | $153,800 |
| 2019 | $1,324 -1.9% | $153,800 +25.4% |
| 2018 | $1,349 +1.2% | $122,600 |
| 2017 | $1,333 | $122,600 |
| 2016 | $1,333 | $122,600 |
| 2015 | $1,333 +1.8% | $122,600 |
| 2014 | $1,309 | -- |
| 2013 | -- | $122,600 -0.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $123,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $123,400 +30.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $94,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $94,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $94,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $94,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $94,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $94,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $94,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $94,800 +5.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $90,040 |
| 2001 | -- | $90,040 |
| 2000 | -- | $90,040 |
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Neighborhood: 28031
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Charlotte Mecklenburg - Cornelius Elementary
- Middle: Charlotte Mecklenburg - Bailey Middle School
- High: Charlotte Mecklenburg - William Amos Hough High School
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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