Union County property record for 3530 Cardiff Ln, Matthews, NC 28104
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,871 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.668 acres (29,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $320,000 (Mar 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $3,776 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Line of Credit Mar 2020 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-054-577 |
| Primary APN | 07-054-577 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,871 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,507 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,125 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 29,098 sqft (0.668 acres) |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 599 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 292 sqft |
| Deck Area | 478 sqft |
| Patio Area | 478 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 3530 CARDIFF LN |
|---|---|
| City | MATTHEWS |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28104-0608 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-15 STALL |
| Legal Description | #75 SHANNAMARA-TRAMORE 03530 CARDIFF LN |
| Legal Subdivision | SHANNAMARA - TRAMORE |
| Jurisdiction | UNION NC |
| Township / Civil Division | VANCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 20310 |
3530 Cardiff Ln, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 1997.
Source: Union County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3530 CARDIFF LN, MATTHEWS, NC 28104-0608 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 26, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TOWNEBANK |
| Mar 19, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 20, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 20, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 952 / 890 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NC |
| Property Address | 3530 CARDIFF LN, MATTHEWS, NC 28104-0608 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | CORPORATE SETTLEMENTS, CORPORATE SETTLEMENT SLN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3530 CARDIFF LN, MATTHEWS, NC 28104-0608 |
| Document Number | 8115693 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 26, 2021 |
| Book Page | 8115/693 |
| Instrument | 25127 |
| Name | TOWNEBANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28207 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 420 Months |
| Due | May 4, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION NC |
| Property Address | 3530 CARDIFF LN, MATTHEWS, NC 28104-0608 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | STEWART TTL GUARANTY NON CA |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 7613222 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 19, 2020 |
| Book Page | 7613/222 |
| Instrument | 9171 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3530 Cardiff Ln was $3,776.
Source: Union County assessment roll, as of March 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Union County |
| Municipality | Stallings Town |
| Unified School District | Union County Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $557,000 (-) Land $116,600 Building $440,400 | $557,000 (-) Land $116,600 Building $440,400 | |
| 2025 | $3,776.00 | $557,000 Land $116,600 Building $440,400 | $557,000 Land $116,600 Building $440,400 |
| 2023 | $4,002.00 | $481,100 Land $87,900 Building $393,200 | $481,100 Land $87,900 Building $393,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3530 Cardiff Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2005.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 14, 2026 · 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2005–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2015 · rainfall accumulation |
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 3530 Cardiff Ln is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% 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 | REEDY CREEK MHP private · serves 64 people · EPA ID NC0160168 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Also Mapped Here | UNION COUNTY WATER SYSTEM |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 15 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 236 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ripple Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Windstream.
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