Mecklenburg County property record for 20720 Catawba Ave, Cornelius, NC 28031
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,862 sqft · built 1911 |
| Lot Size | 0.258 acres (11,259 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,155 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 005-181-03 |
| Primary APN | 005-181-03 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,862 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,222 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,682 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 180 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1911 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,259 sqft (0.258 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 360 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Old Parcel Number | 005-181-03 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20720 CATAWBA AVE |
| City | CORNELIUS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28031 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NMX |
| Legal Description | DIST:3 CITY/MUNI/TWP:CORNELIUS MAP REF:BK 5 PG 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | J L SMITHS PROP |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 37 |
| Jurisdiction | MECKLENBURG NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 9, DEWEESE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 6411 |
20720 Catawba Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 1994.
Source: Mecklenburg County records, as of May 24, 2023
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 374, CORNELIUS, NC 28031-0374 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 5, 1994 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 5, 1994 |
| Deed Document Number | 0007729121 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Mecklenburg County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Mecklenburg County |
| Municipality | Cornelius Town |
| Unified School District | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (PK - 12) |
FEMA maps place 20720 Catawba Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 3, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 20720 Catawba Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CHARLOTTE WATER serves 1,206,285 people · EPA ID NC0160010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 152 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| TDS Telecom Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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