
$175,000 $137/sqft
831 Fairview Street
Kannapolis, NC 28083
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,273 sqft · 1950 · 25 d ago
Lakeview in Kannapolis has the feel of a long-established pocket that still leaves room for fresh construction and thoughtful updates.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Lakeview, Kannapolis
Lakeview in Kannapolis has the feel of a long-established pocket that still leaves room for fresh construction and thoughtful updates. The setting leans residential and practical, with a mix of older lots, renovated homes, and newer builds that keep the neighborhood from feeling frozen in time. Mature trees, larger yards on many streets, and a straightforward street grid give the area a grounded, familiar character.
"Lakeview pairs an established setting with enough new construction to keep the neighborhood feeling current."
The housing mix is centered on single-family homes, though townhome-style living has also appeared here in recent activity. Older homes from the 1930s through the 1950s sit alongside newer construction, including a 2025 build and a 2022 home, so buyers see everything from compact cottages to updated homes with open-concept layouts. Many properties emphasize usable outdoor space, and several remarks highlight large lots, fenced yards, storage sheds, decks, carports, and room for workshops or extra parking.
The neighborhood’s appeal is rooted in flexibility. Some homes have been fully renovated with modern kitchens, new systems, and contemporary finishes, while others offer value-add potential for buyers who want to improve an older structure. Brick is not a defining theme here; instead, the community reads as a practical blend of siding, traditional construction, and refreshed interiors.
Lakeview’s daily rhythm is shaped more by access and lot size than by a long list of shared amenities. The neighborhood’s streets connect quickly to everyday errands, and several listings point to easy reach of shopping, dining, and major routes. End-unit living, fenced backyards, storage sheds, and generous outdoor areas show up often enough to suggest that private outdoor space is a real part of the lifestyle here.
"This is a neighborhood where the lot, the porch, and the backyard matter as much as the floor plan."
Lakeview sits in Kannapolis near the US-29, Cannon Blvd., Lane Street, Dale Earnhardt Blvd., and I-85 corridor, with listings describing quick access to downtown Kannapolis and downtown Concord. Public remarks also note proximity to shopping and restaurants, plus new shops and dining within minutes. That puts the community in a convenient central position for getting around the city and reaching nearby commercial areas.
School information was not specified in the MLS records, so the community is best understood through its location rather than a school assignment. The broader setting is the Kannapolis area of Cabarrus County in the Piedmont region, where established neighborhoods and newer infill homes often sit close together.
Palmetto Park Realty Team · Kannapolis
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10 recently sold in Lakeview, Kannapolis
| Property | Sold | Sold Price | Days on Market | Size | Sold to Ask | Sold $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Feb 19 2026 | $155,000 | 58 | 1,047 sq ft | 88.6% | $148 |
| | Jul 1 2025 | $340,000 | 106 | 1,660 sq ft | 103.3% | $205 |
| | Jun 27 2025 | $330,000 | 102 | 1,660 sq ft | 100.3% | $199 |
| | Feb 21 2024 | $85,000 | 109 | — | 85.2% | — |
| | Jan 18 2024 | $90,000 | 75 | — | 102.3% | — |
| | Dec 7 2022 | $250,000 | 48 | 1,040 sq ft | 100.0% | $240 |
| | Apr 20 2022 | $145,000 | 19 | 1,022 sq ft | 96.8% | $142 |
| | Feb 28 2019 | $10,000 | 94 | — | 66.7% | — |
| | Jan 30 2019 | $45,000 | 65 | 1,024 sq ft | 75.0% | $44 |
| | May 23 2018 | $140,000 | 26 | 1,720 sq ft | 100.1% | $81 |
Closed sales from MLS history for Lakeview, Kannapolis
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The Lakeview real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 79 days. With 1 active listing and 1 home sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
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