residential real estate
New property valuations show wide range of increases
March 17. By Dave Yochum. Mecklenburg residents can check their mailbox or look online for 2023 property revaluation notice. It could be a shocker. Some of the Cornelius addresses we checked randomly this morning showed increases in assessments of more than 150 percent. Out of 10 we checked, however, five showed increases of 60 percent […]
Brace yourself: New property valuations come out March 17
March 14. By Dave Vieser. Looking to celebrate St Patricks Day in a special way? How about learning the new value of your property according to the county! March 17 is indeed the day new revaluation notices will be mailed to all owners of property in Mecklenburg County. What’s it all about? Revaluation is the […]
Davidson property sales
Feb. 28. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds 12/19/22 $875,000 Samuel Cannon & Chelseanne Smith to Christian Kelly & Jennifer Jordan, 748 Amalfi Dr. 12/19/22 $308,000 Eric & Martha Hayes to Candace & Steven Matta, 710 Cotton Gin Alley 12/20/22 $740,000 Anjanette & Richard Weddle to Steve & Vivian […]
Zillow says Charlotte No. 1 hottest US market
Feb. 26. By Dave Yochum. Charlotte is the nation’s hottest housing market for 2023 according to Zillow, the high-tech real-estate marketplace company with nationwide listings, analysis and information. The rest of the Top 10, after Charlotte, are: Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Dallas, Nashville, Jacksonville, Fla., Kansas City, Miami, Atlanta and Philadelphia. Charlotte jumped from No. 5 on […]
Cornelius home sales
Feb. 22. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds Dec.19-Jan. 18. 12/19/22 $1,485,000 Thomas & Blanca Boyle to Mary & Steven Wiltse, 18943 Peninsula Point Dr. 12/19/22 $665,000 Joshua & Renee Morin to Douglas & Gina Milana, 18611 Harborside Unit 22 12/19/22 $375,000 Maureen Moore to Michael & Marilyn Tibbetts, […]
Town adopts new Accessory Dwelling Unit regulations
Jan. 31. By Dave Vieser. The Cornelius Town Board has adopted new regulations for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) which will limit the number of such units permitted here in the future, thereby better controlling density. However the new regulations will not have any effect on previous Airbnb or similar short-term rentals. Why the change ADU’s, […]
Davidson home sales
Jan. 25. These property transactions in Davidson were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds Nov. 21-Dec.15. Davidson 11/21/22 $700,000 Joseph & Julie Pepe to Abunda Life Church of Body, Mind and Spirit, 17030 Winged Thistle Ct. 11/22/22 $520,000 Ribbon Homes SPV II to Sheena & Philip Geiger Jr., 15415 Davidson East Dr. 11/23/22 […]
Cornelius home sales: Who bought what
Jan. 23. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds Nov. 21-Dec.16. 11/21/22 $360,000 Pamela & Vernon Robinette to Yellow Square Investments, 10100 Washam Potts Rd. 11/21/22 $525,000 Norman Ochnes to Joan Miller, 18130 Ebenezer Dr. 11/21/22 $707,000 Lynn Hood to William & Christi Anderson, 17810 Half Moon Ln. Unit 30 […]
Town Board tightens up accessory dwelling regulations
Jan. 19. By Dave Vieser. The Cornelius Town Board has adopted new regulations for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) in order to limit the number of such units throughout the town and better control density. An ADU is a dwelling unit on a permanent foundation containing areas for sleeping, cooking and sanitation, separate from and incidental […]
Town Board sinks Flagship plan for garages out front
Oct. 4. The Town Board last night turned down a request from the Flagship neighborhood that would have allowed them to build stand-alone garages in their front yards—a major no-no in Cornelius. In this case, the Flagship front yards are hundreds of feet deep, set back from Bethel Church Road by gates and a common […]
