Cornelius, NC · 194 active listings

28031 Real Estate

Homes for sale in ZIP code 28031, covering parts of Cornelius and Kannapolis. Live MLS listings, recent sales, and market stats for this ZIP, refreshed daily.

Cornelius

ZIP 28031 market snapshot

Calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from MLS-sourced listing data for ZIP 28031, refreshed nightly.

Median list price
$529,500
Median sale price (12mo)
$450,000
Avg. days on market
78 days
Sale-to-list ratio
98.0%
Year over year
+4.7%

Currently for sale in 28031

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Recently sold in 28031

Last 6 months. Real comps from the MLS, not estimates.

Sold 4 days ago
$221,500
Listed at $215,000
Cornelius, 28031
1 bd·1 ba·500 sqft
Sold 5 days ago
$490,000
Listed at $495,000
Cornelius, 28031
3 bd·2.5 ba·1,802 sqft
Sold 5 days ago
$1,250,000
Cornelius, 28031
4 bd·5.5 ba·4,175 sqft
Sold 5 days ago
$286,000
Listed at $295,000
Cornelius, 28031
2 bd·2 ba·1,026 sqft
Sold 5 days ago
$1,140,000
Listed at $1,220,000
Cornelius, 28031
4 bd·3 ba·2,797 sqft
Sold 6 days ago
$2,000,000
Listed at $2,300,000
Cornelius, 28031

Popular neighborhoods in 28031

Ranked by active MLS listings right now.

Walkability

Blended score for ZIP 28031's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

84
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
15.0 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
97 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores9
Parks6
Schools7
Transit stops2
Pharmacies8

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
J.V. Washam Elementary
0.9 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
861
Student:teacher ratio
15.9:1
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Middle
Bailey Middle
2.57 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
1,370
Student:teacher ratio
17.3:1
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
High
Cato Middle College High School
16.52 mi away · Grades 11-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
166
Student:teacher ratio
41.5:1
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Commute from Cornelius

Real drive time from Cornelius's center to Downtown Charlotte.

27 min
typical drive time
19.4 mi
distance
28 min
with current traffic

Current Weather

Live conditions in Cornelius, from Concord Regional Airport.

Clear
82°F
Clear

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ZIP 28031 real estate FAQ

How many homes are for sale in ZIP 28031 right now?+

There are currently 194 active listings in ZIP 28031, North Carolina, pulled directly from the MLS.

What is the median home price in ZIP 28031?+

The median list price for active listings in ZIP 28031 is $529,500. Homes are spending an average of 78 days on market.

Is ZIP 28031's housing market up or down this year?+

Median closed-sale prices in ZIP 28031 have risen 4.7% year over year, based on trailing 12-month MLS sales.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in ZIP 28031?+

Based on current active listings, the neighborhoods with the most homes for sale in ZIP 28031 are The Peninsula, none, Admirals Quarters.

What schools serve ZIP 28031?+

The closest public schools to ZIP 28031's center are J.V. Washam Elementary, Bailey Middle, Cato Middle College High School. See the schools section above for grade levels and district details.

Is ZIP 28031 walkable?+

ZIP 28031's center has a walkability score of 84 out of 100, blending EPA's National Walkability Index with nearby-amenity density.

What is the commute like from ZIP 28031?+

The typical drive from Cornelius's center to Downtown Charlotte is about 27 minutes (19.4 miles).

Listing data provided by Triad MLS, Doorify MLS, Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last sample-row update: 3 days ago. Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.