Kannapolis Real Estate

Welcome to Kannapolis, North Carolina – a vibrant city that beautifully blends Southern charm with modern amenities. Nestled just a short drive from Charlotte, Kannapolis is an emerging gem in the heart of Cabarrus County, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Rich in history, Kannapolis was once known as a textile manufacturing powerhouse, and today it celebrates its heritage through numerous historical sites and community events. The revitalization of its downtown area has breathed new life into the city, offering a delightful mix of trendy shops, artisanal eateries, and local breweries. The city’s commitment to fostering a sense of community is evident in its regular festivals, farmers' markets, and outdoor concerts that draw residents together in celebration.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic beauty of Kannapolis, with its numerous parks and recreational facilities. The nearby Kannapolis Greenway provides miles of walking and biking trails, perfect for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors. For sports fans, the city is home to the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers, a minor league baseball team that promises thrilling games and family-friendly entertainment.

Education is a cornerstone of Kannapolis, with access to quality schools and higher education institutions, including nearby Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. The city's strategic location also allows for easy commuting to Charlotte, making it an attractive option for those who work in the bustling metropolis but seek a quieter, more suburban lifestyle.

Whether you’re exploring the rich history, enjoying the vibrant community, or taking in the natural beauty, Kannapolis, NC, is a place where you can truly feel at home. Discover the charm of Kannapolis today!

Newest Listings in Kannapolis

$269,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409199 MLS

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.

1218 Margaret Avenue, Kannapolis

$339,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4408654 MLS

Beautifully renovated 3 bed/ 2bath Spacious Kannapolis home. Tucked away on a rare, private lot at the end of a quiet dead-end street, you'll enjoy peaceful living while being just minutes from the shopping, dining, entertainment, and revitalized downtown Kannapolis district. This move-in-ready home has been extensively updated with new electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, all professionally permitted through Cabarrus County, providing peace of mind for years to come. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room featuring soaring ceilings that create an open, inviting atmosphere. The impressive primary suite boasts 10-foot ceilings and a beautifully appointed ensuite bath with custom tile finishes. The large kitchen and dining area offers abundant space for everyday living and flows seamlessly onto the oversized rear deck—ideal for entertaining guests, hosting family gatherings, or simply enjoying the private backyard setting. The exterior is equally inviting with a classic rocking chair front porch, a wired storage shed perfect for hobbies or additional storage, and a secluded lot that offers both privacy and convenience. If you're searching for a completely renovated home with quality updates, generous living spaces, and a prime location close to everything Kannapolis has to offer, this is one you won't want to miss!

410 E 16th Street, Kannapolis

$314,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409366 MLS

Tucked beneath mature trees in an established Kannapolis neighborhood, this hard-to-find ranch with a basement offers the comfor of one-story living, unexpected space, and a backyard that feels like a private retreat. Begin your mornings on the screened porch before stepping inside, whre natural light fills the inviting living room and durable LVP flooring that flows through much of the home. A formal dining room provides a welcoming setting for gatherings, while the kitchen features quartz countertops, abundant cainetry, a newer dishwasher, and additional pantry cabinets for extra storage. The refrigerator, washer, dryer also remain, making the transition even easier. The main level includes a comfortable primary suite with an updated private bath, two spacious secondary bedrooms, an additional updated bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room. Downstairs the unfinished basement offers plenty of room for storage, hobbies, a workshop or future recreating space. Outside, the expansive fenced backyard overlooks a wooded backdrop and offers pace to entertain, garden, play or simply unwind. The patio, storage sheds, and as-is arport proide even more functionality. With no HOA and a convenient location near downtown Kannapolis, Village Park, Schools, shopping, dining, the Cannon Baller balllpark, the North Carolina Research Campus, and I-85, this home offers a peaceful setting without sacrificing easy access to everything nearby.

102 White Avenue, Kannapolis

$345,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409388 MLS

Charming 1928 Arts & Crafts Bungalow – Beautifully Renovated, Just Steps from Downtown Kannapolis! Welcome home to 305 12th Street — a classic 1928 Arts & Crafts style bungalow with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, lovingly maintained by the same owner for 14 years and now ready for its next chapter. Set on a lot of over half an acre, mature trees, including a stunning flowering crepe myrtle, shade the front walk and welcome you onto the deep, covered front porch, the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Step out back and discover your own private retreat in the city. A canopy of mature, old-growth trees creates a shaded, secluded escape, fully fenced and tucked away from the hustle of daily life. Whether you're dreaming up a garden, a fire pit gathering space, a play area, or simply a quiet spot to read and unwind, this wooded backyard offers a rare sense of privacy and space rarely found this close to town. Location doesn't get much better: just a short stroll to the heart of Downtown Kannapolis, with its growing mix of restaurants, shops, and community energy, plus easy access to the Ballpark, home of the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers. Enjoy all that downtown living has to offer while coming home to a peaceful, established neighborhood. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors throughout, soaring ceilings, and timeless architectural details. The spacious dining room features elegant French doors and a classic chandelier, flowing seamlessly into the light-filled living areas. A beautifully preserved original fireplace with its tile surround and mantel serves as a charming focal point. The completely remodeled kitchen is a showstopper, offering crisp white cabinetry with gold hardware, quartz-style countertops, a farmhouse sink, and all-new stainless steel appliances including a gas range with double ovens, microwave, and dishwasher, plus plenty of cabinet and counter space for the home chef. A generous bay window floods the space with natural light. The fully renovated bathroom impresses with an extended double-sink vanity, designer black fixtures and ornate mirrors, a tiled walk-in shower with a glass block window and built-in bench seat, and elegant tile flooring underfoot. With its wraparound covered porch, classic brick exterior, mature landscaping on over half an acre, and thoughtful modern updates blended with original 1928 charm, this move-in-ready home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Kannapolis history just steps from downtown, with a private wooded backyard to call your own. Don't miss your chance to make this beautifully renovated bungalow yours!

305 W 12th Street, Kannapolis

$495,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4409220 MLS

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a turnkey investment portfolio consisting of two tenant-occupied single-family homes. Both properties are currently leased. Portfolio Includes: 410 S Rose Ave, Kannapolis, NC 402 E 26th St, Kannapolis, NC These well-maintained rental properties offer investors the opportunity to expand their portfolio with performing assets in a high-demand rental market. Please do not disturb tenants. Showings and inspections will be scheduled during the due diligence period after an accepted offer.

410 S Rose Avenue, Kannapolis

$485,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4409111 MLS

Excellent opportunity to acquire a turnkey investment portfolio featuring two income-producing single-family rental properties in the growing Kannapolis market. Properties Included: 210 Dalewood Ave, Kannapolis, NC 1012 Desota Ave, Kannapolis, NC Both properties are tenant occupied. This portfolio is ideal for investors looking to expand their rental holdings with established tenants already in place. Please do not disturb tenants. Showings and inspections will be scheduled after an accepted offer or as agreed upon with the seller.

210 Dalewood Avenue, Kannapolis

$1,499,999

4408325 MLS

Developers Dream. 4 properties being sold in 1 portfolio, so HLA and tax info. does not reflect accurate values. Although there are homes on each property that adds tons of value, the properties are bing sold with homes being included at no value, because the real value is in the zoning.. 2 side by side Properties on Rainbow Drive in Kannapolis are Zoned R18. 1 property on Birch St. is zoned R8. 1 home on Westover Ave is just a single family home being thrown into the mix as an added bonus. SELLER IS NOT INTERESTED IN SELLING ANY PROPERTIES INDIVIDUALLY. properties includes in Cabarrus County are 1356 Rainbow Dr. Kannapolis, 1352 Rainbow Dr. Kannapolis, these are zoned R18. & 1201 Birch St. Kannapolis is zoned R8 and in Rowan County is 107 Westover Ave. Kannapolis. All homes are occupied and sold at no value so there are no lockboxes and you can not schedule an appointmrnt to see the homes. Seller is looking for a developer that is interested in removing the homes and developing the land.

1356 Rainbow Drive, Kannapolis

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4407521 MLS

Charming 3BR/2BA ranch in the desirable Stonewyck community featuring a split-bedroom floor plan, covered front porch, and one-car garage. Sold AS IS, this home offers a great opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal touches while benefiting from numerous updates already completed. The open floor plan provides a spacious living area that flows into the kitchen and dining space. Enjoy the rear deck overlooking a private, tree-lined backyard with plenty of shade. Recent improvements include a new range, microwave, and dishwasher; removal of popcorn ceilings in all but one room; updated blinds, select ceiling fans, and light fixtures; and installation of a French drain along the front and side of the home. Roof replaced in 2015 and gas water heater replaced in 2014. Refrigerator, washer, and dryer convey. Deck umbrella, smoker, and Blackstone gas grill also convey. Conveniently located in the established Stonewyck neighborhood, this home offers excellent potential and is ready for its next owner.

1906 Stonewyck Avenue Unit #110, Kannapolis

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4407874 MLS

Welcome home to this charming all-brick ranch situated on a desirable corner lot with inviting curb appeal and no HOA. A classic rocking chair front porch welcomes you inside, where you'll find a spacious living room, a functional kitchen, three bedrooms, one full bath, and a convenient half bath. Outside, enjoy the durability and low maintenance of Trex-style decking, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A detached garage with power offers excellent space for parking, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. The metal roof provides lasting peace of mind, while the large laundry room adds everyday convenience. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an investment opportunity, this well-maintained home offers comfort, functionality, and value in a convenient Kannapolis location.

205 Cliffside Drive, Kannapolis

$100,000

4408005 MLS

Reasonably priced acreage in the Kannapolis area. Unique opportunity to work with the seller on property lines. Buyer-funded survey will work with seller to mark appoximately 3-3.3 acres. Price will be based on $30,000 per acre.

601 Snow Street, Kannapolis

$223,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4408025 MLS

Location, Location, Location! Nestled in the heart of Central Kannapolis, this charming home offers exceptional convenience with easy access to Cannon Boulevard and Interstate 85, making commuting, shopping, dining, and entertainment a breeze. Inside, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring a large kitchen, a dedicated dining room, and a welcoming living room highlighted by a cozy fireplace. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. Don't miss this opportunity to own a well-located home that combines comfort, space, and convenience. Seller plans to deed off 20’ strip in the rear of the property.

2407 Florida Avenue, Kannapolis

$404,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408160 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort, and privacy with this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home situated on 2.41 beautiful acres in Kannapolis. Offering room to grow both inside and out, this property features a welcoming living room, formal dining room, and a bright sunroom that fills the home with natural light and provides the perfect place to relax year-round. The flexible floor plan offers endless possibilities for large families, multigenerational living, or anyone needing extra space for a home office or guests. Downstairs, a basement workshop provides an ideal space for woodworking, hobbies, or DIY projects. Step outside and enjoy the freedom that comes with over two acres of land. Multiple storage sheds provide abundant space for tools, equipment, outdoor toys, or additional workspace, making this property as practical as it is inviting. Whether you're looking for room to entertain, pursue your hobbies, or simply enjoy peaceful country living with the convenience of nearby amenities, this unique property offers endless potential. Don't miss your opportunity to make this one your own!

5203 Winton Street, Kannapolis

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