3530 Cardiff Ln, Matthews, NC 28104 Property Records

Union County property record for 3530 Cardiff Ln, Matthews, NC 28104

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,871 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size0.668 acres (29,098 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$320,000 (Mar 1997)
Tax Bill$3,776 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Line of Credit
Mar 2020 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN07-054-577

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07-054-577

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,871 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,507 sqft
1st Floor Area2,125 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1996
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1996
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area29,098 sqft (0.668 acres)
View / LotWaterfront / Beach
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area599 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area292 sqft
Deck Area478 sqft
Patio Area478 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address3530 CARDIFF LN
CityMATTHEWS
StateNC
Zip28104-0608
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Local Zoning CodeR-15 STALL
Legal Description#75 SHANNAMARA-TRAMORE 03530 CARDIFF LN
Legal SubdivisionSHANNAMARA - TRAMORE
JurisdictionUNION NC
Township / Civil DivisionVANCE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract20310

Owner

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3530 CARDIFF LN, MATTHEWS, NC 28104-0608
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 26, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
TOWNEBANK
Mar 19, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 20, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 20, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page952 / 890
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NC
Property Address3530 CARDIFF LN, MATTHEWS, NC 28104-0608
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 11, 2021
Title CompanyCORPORATE SETTLEMENTS, CORPORATE SETTLEMENT SLN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3530 CARDIFF LN, MATTHEWS, NC 28104-0608

Mortgage

Document Number8115693
DateMay 26, 2021
Book Page8115/693
Instrument25127
Lender
NameTOWNEBANK
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28207
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term420 Months
DueMay 4, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION NC
Property Address3530 CARDIFF LN, MATTHEWS, NC 28104-0608
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanySTEWART TTL GUARANTY NON CA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number7613222
DateMar 19, 2020
Book Page7613/222
Instrument9171
Lender
NameFIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressRALEIGH, NC 27611
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3530 Cardiff Ln was $3,776.

Source: Union County assessment roll, as of March 31, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyUnion County
MunicipalityStallings Town
Unified School DistrictUnion County Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2005–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimAug 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

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemREEDY CREEK MHP
private · serves 64 people · EPA ID NC0160168
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Also Mapped HereUNION COUNTY WATER SYSTEM
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting15
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 236 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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