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Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $25,000 on Aug 16, 2019

278 JAMES ST

KANNAPOLIS, NC 28083
0
Baths
2,800 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.41 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2020
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$25,000 · Aug 16, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$455,950 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$40,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$415,950
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$455,950
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$455,950

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)
CountyCABARRUS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.41
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.No Garage
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 240 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
G. W. Carver Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
H
A. L. Brown High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi
M
Kannapolis Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.0 mi

District: Kannapolis City Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28083These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.138
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.64

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,542
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,323 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$59,921
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$69,671
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.62%

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How this home compares

278 James St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Kannapolis 28083
  • Has a bigger lot than 73% of homes in Kannapolis 28083
  • Newer than 94% of homes in Kannapolis 28083

How it measures up in Kannapolis 28083

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Kannapolis 28083.

Living area2,800 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size0.41 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Year built2020
OlderTypical 1962Newer

Newer than 94% of homes nearby

How 278 James St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeKannapolis 28083Cabarrus County
Living areabigger than2,800 ft²98% of homes80% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.41 ac73% of homes62% of homes
Year builtnewer than202094% of homes90% of homes

About 278 James St

When did 278 James St, Kannapolis, NC last sell?

278 James St, Kannapolis, NC last sold on Aug 16, 2019 for $25,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 278 James St, Kannapolis, NC?

278 James St, Kannapolis, NC has 2,800 square feet of living space and a 0.41-acre lot.

When was 278 James St, Kannapolis, NC built?

278 James St, Kannapolis, NC was built in 2020, making it 6 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 278 James St, Kannapolis, NC?

278 James St, Kannapolis, NC is assigned to G. W. Carver Elementary School (elementary), rated C; A. L. Brown High School (high), rated D; Kannapolis Middle School (middle), rated D-. All sit in Kannapolis City Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 278 James St, Kannapolis, NC compare to other homes in Kannapolis 28083?

Among the 10,245 homes in Kannapolis 28083, it is bigger than 98% of them (2,800 ft² against a typical 1,344 ft²), its lot is bigger than 73% of them (0.41 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 94% of them (2020 against a typical 1962). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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