




1218 Margaret Ave, Kannapolis, NC, 28081
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully renovated brick 2-bedroom, 2-bath home on Margaret Avenue in Kannapolis, NC — a rare brick-solid wood constructed gem built with the kind of craftsmanship they simply don’t make anymore. Every major component has been thoughtfully updated, offering modern comfort wrapped in timeless durability. Fantastic opportunity: FHA 2.5 percent Assumable Loan available. Buyer must verify terms and pre-qualify with lender. Inside, the kitchen shines with new quartzite countertops, new kitchen cabinets, and fresh LVP flooring that flows throughout the home. The upgrades continue with a new HVAC, new roof, new main line, new water heater, and new expansion tank, giving you peace of mind for years to come. This home is truly turnkey. The solid-wood interior structure paired with classic brick exterior creates a warm, inviting feel that stands the test of time — a level of quality rarely found today. Located just minutes from Kannapolis revitalized downtown, you’ll enjoy easy access to the Atrium Health Ballpark, the NC Research Campus, boutique shops, local restaurants, Village Park, and year-round community events. With quick connectivity to I-85, Concord, and Charlotte, this home offers both convenience and charm in one of the region’s fastest-growing cities. A fully updated brick home in a thriving, walkable community — this is Kannapolis living at its best.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Construction materials: Brick Full
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Utility Room
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 126.2261
- Dimensions: 11' 10" X 10' 8"
Features
- Flooring: Carpet,Laminate
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,206
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,206
- Total interior livable area: 1,206 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 126.2261
- Dimensions: 11' 10" X 10' 8"
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 244.3389
- Dimensions: 13' 4" X 18' 4"
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 200.2736
- Dimensions: 15' 11" X 12' 7"
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 56135206400000
- Zoning: RM-2
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Lot size: 0.24 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 86 x 119 x 89 x 127
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Carport
- Covered spaces: 1
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Cabarrus County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,364 | $16,368 |
| Home Insurance * | $110 | $1,320 |
| Property Taxes | $252 | $3,024 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $1,926 | $23,112 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | Listed for sale | $269,900 |
| 2024-10-14 | Listing removed | $1,800 |
| 2024-01-12 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-01-01 | Listed for rent | $1,800 |
| 2023-12-23 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-10-28 | Listed for rent | $1,800 |
| 2023-01-16 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-12-05 | Price change | $265,000 |
| 2022-12-02 | Price change | $279,900 |
| 2022-11-30 | Listed for sale | $289,900 |
| 2020-02-13 | Sold | $145,000 |
| 2019-12-28 | Pending sale | $144,000 |
| 2019-11-29 | Price change | $144,000 |
| 2019-11-01 | Listed for sale | $149,000 |
| 2016-03-30 | Sold | $94,900 |
| 2016-02-08 | Listed for sale | $94,900 |
| 2015-12-26 | Listing removed | $94,900 |
| 2015-10-27 | Listed for sale | $94,900 |
| 2012-05-30 | Sold | $83,500 |
| 2012-03-25 | Listed for sale | $89,900 |
| 2000-11-15 | Sold | $72,000 |
| 1998-05-18 | Sold | $45,000 |
For Sale by Agent
