20824 Decora Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031 Property Records

Mecklenburg County property record for 20824 Decora Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 3,438 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size	0.5 acres (21,802 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$875,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill	$7,454 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-742-34`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-742-34`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,438 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area	4,032 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,525 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,913 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1996
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	21,802 sqft (0.5 acres)
Garage Area	594 sqft
Deck Area	192 sqft
Patio Area	242 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	001-742-34
Street Address	20824 DECORA DR
City	CORNELIUS
State	NC
Zip	28031-6654
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	GR
Legal Description	L3 M26-698
Legal Subdivision	HERON HARBOR MAP 01
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	MECKLENBURG NC
Township / Civil Division	10, LEMLEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	6216

Owner

Source: Mecklenburg County records, as of May 24, 2023

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	20824 DECORA DR, CORNELIUS, NC 28031-6654
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 8, 2008
Deed Document Number	2023039024
Deed Book / Page	38087 / 235
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MECKLENBURG NC
Recording Date	Apr 28, 2023
Property Address	20824 DECORA DR, CORNELIUS, NC 28031-6654
Document Number	0000039024
Book / Page	38087 / 235
Map Reference	MB 26 PG 698
Instrument Date	Apr 26, 2023
Instrument	2023039024
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 25, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,750.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20619 TORRENCE CHAPEL RD # 1224, 1224, CORNELIUS, NC 28031-6395

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20824 DECORA DR, CORNELIUS, NC 28031-6654

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Mecklenburg County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Mecklenburg County
Municipality	Cornelius Town
Unified School District	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (PK - 12)

Flood

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	2 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 180 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
TDS Telecom Cable	1,000 / 20
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20