$625,000 $367/sqft
572 Acorn Acres Road
Norwood, NC 28128
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,702 sqft · 1961 · 3 mo ago
Acorn Acres has the feel of a lakeside address that grew into itself over time.
Listing summary: 1 Active46 Recently Sold
$625,000 $367/sqft
Norwood, NC 28128
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,702 sqft · 1961 · 3 mo ago
$816,000 $438/sqft
Norwood, NC 28128
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,861 sqft · 1976 · DOM: 205 d
$445,000 $298/sqft
Norwood, NC 28128
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,492 sqft · 2005 · DOM: 155 d
$275,000 $184/sqft
Norwood, NC 28128
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,493 sqft · 1991 · DOM: 57 d
$695,000 $503/sqft
Norwood, NC 28128
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,383 sqft · 1965 · DOM: 65 d
$1,650,000 $380/sqft
Norwood, NC 28128
5 bd · 3 ba · 4,337 sqft · 2008 · DOM: 173 d
Recreation
boating · fishing · golf +1
Water Access
lakefront and near-lake access
$245,000 $127/sqft
Norwood, NC 28128
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,930 sqft · 1967 · DOM: 273 d
$240,000 $188/sqft
Norwood, NC 28128
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,275 sqft · 1971 · DOM: 47 d
$399,000 $357/sqft
Norwood, NC 28128
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,118 sqft · 1967 · DOM: 22 d
$225,000 $164/sqft
Norwood, NC 28128
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,371 sqft · 1971 · DOM: 121 d
$225,000 $185/sqft
Norwood, NC 28128
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,218 sqft · 1970 · DOM: 38 d
$222,500 $185/sqft
Norwood, NC 28128
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,204 sqft · 1964 · DOM: 57 d
Piedmont region, central North Carolina
AI-assisted overview based on MLS listing data for Acorn Acres, Norwood
Acorn Acres has the feel of a lakeside address that grew into itself over time. Set along Acorn Acres Road in Norwood, it blends established ranch homes, later custom builds, and a strong waterfront presence that gives the neighborhood its identity. The setting is closely tied to Lake Tillery, so even homes not directly on the water still tend to feel connected to the shoreline, the boat ramps, and the easygoing rhythm of lake life.
"This is a neighborhood where the lake shapes both the view and the pace of daily living."
The housing mix leans toward single-family homes, with construction spanning from the early 1960s through the early 2020s. Many homes feature brick exteriors, and some are fully updated with modern kitchens, hardwoods, quartz counters, and open living spaces. Others keep a classic ranch profile with covered porches, carports, and generous yards. Waterfront properties often bring the most dramatic features: boathouses, piers, deep-water access, sunrooms, decks, and long views across Lake Tillery. Lot sizes are notably roomy, and the landscape often includes mature trees, established plantings, and gentle slopes toward the water.
Acorn Acres does not read like a planned amenity community; instead, its appeal comes from what surrounds it and how the homes live. Lake access is the big draw, whether that means a dock, a boathouse, or simply being a short drive from public access points. Golf is also part of the local routine, with Piney Point Golf Club and its clubhouse appearing as a nearby landmark. Around the neighborhood, daily errands are handled in town, and several listings point to restaurants, groceries, coffee, boutiques, and shopping close by in Norwood. The atmosphere is relaxed and practical, with enough space for outdoor living, workshops, patios, and storage buildings.
"For many buyers, the draw is simple: water, space, and town conveniences within a few minutes of each other."
Acorn Acres sits in Norwood’s Lake Tillery corridor, with downtown Norwood only minutes away for shopping, groceries, and dining. Listings also place the neighborhood about 5 minutes from the Lake Tillery public boat ramp, about 2 minutes from Piney Point Golf Course and clubhouse, and roughly 3.5 miles from both Norwood Wildlife Landing and Lake Tillery Marina. One older remark notes Norwood is about an hour from Charlotte, which helps frame the broader regional setting. School names were not specified in the MLS remarks, and the community appears to be served by the local Norwood area school district rather than a named subdivision assignment.
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46 recently sold in Acorn Acres, Norwood
| Property | Sold | List Price | DOM | Size | List $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Jun 4 2026 | $816,000 | 205 | 1,861 sq ft | $438 |
| | Mar 20 2026 | $445,000 | 155 | 1,492 sq ft | $298 |
| | Nov 14 2025 | $275,000 | 57 | 1,493 sq ft | $184 |
| | Nov 13 2025 | $695,000 | 65 | 1,383 sq ft | $503 |
| | Sep 3 2025 | $1,650,000 | 173 | 4,337 sq ft | $380 |
| | Feb 28 2025 | $245,000 | 273 | 1,930 sq ft | $127 |
| | Feb 14 2024 | $240,000 | 47 | 1,275 sq ft | $188 |
| | Sep 8 2023 | $399,000 | 22 | 1,118 sq ft | $357 |
| | May 31 2023 | $225,000 | 121 | 1,371 sq ft | $164 |
| | May 25 2023 | $225,000 | 38 | 1,218 sq ft | $185 |
| | Oct 27 2022 | $222,500 | 57 | 1,204 sq ft | $185 |
| | Oct 18 2022 | $179,900 | 53 | 1,430 sq ft | $126 |
| | Sep 13 2022 | $34,900 | 32 | — | — |
| | Aug 26 2022 | $238,500 | 71 | 1,606 sq ft | $149 |
| | Jul 19 2022 | $243,000 | 43 | 1,201 sq ft | $202 |
| | Feb 22 2022 | $760,000 | 405 | 2,421 sq ft | $314 |
| | Aug 20 2021 | $160,000 | 54 | 1,200 sq ft | $133 |
| | Aug 6 2021 | $343,499 | 105 | 1,899 sq ft | $181 |
| | May 25 2021 | $249,000 | 181 | — | — |
| | May 14 2021 | $136,000 | 63 | 1,612 sq ft | $84 |
| | Jan 12 2021 | $127,000 | 49 | 1,325 sq ft | $96 |
| | Dec 29 2020 | $399,900 | 90 | 1,683 sq ft | $238 |
| | Oct 23 2020 | $799,900 | 458 | 3,989 sq ft | $201 |
| | Aug 27 2020 | $134,900 | 41 | 1,565 sq ft | $86 |
| | Sep 26 2019 | $24,999 | 79 | — | — |
| | Mar 29 2019 | $139,000 | 64 | 983 sq ft | $141 |
| | Oct 1 2018 | $159,900 | 53 | 1,648 sq ft | $97 |
| | Apr 23 2018 | $399,500 | 361 | 1,312 sq ft | $304 |
| | Nov 13 2017 | $124,500 | 76 | 1,137 sq ft | $109 |
| | Jul 13 2017 | $12,000 | 187 | — | — |
| | Jun 14 2017 | $117,500 | 796 | 1,596 sq ft | $74 |
| | Apr 28 2017 | $99,900 | 113 | 1,200 sq ft | $83 |
| | Sep 1 2016 | $435,000 | 213 | 2,937 sq ft | $148 |
| | Jun 29 2016 | $368,000 | 672 | 1,940 sq ft | $190 |
| | Mar 31 2016 | $95,000 | 62 | 1,200 sq ft | $79 |
| | Feb 25 2016 | $69,900 | 342 | 916 sq ft | $76 |
| | Dec 22 2015 | $209,900 | 265 | 896 sq ft | $234 |
| | Oct 1 2015 | $269,000 | 923 | 1,800 sq ft | $149 |
| | Apr 16 2015 | $145,000 | 273 | 1,402 sq ft | $103 |
| | Feb 11 2015 | $69,900 | 190 | 1,025 sq ft | $68 |
| | Jan 7 2015 | $149,900 | 254 | 1,739 sq ft | $86 |
| | Jul 15 2014 | $52,000 | 152 | 1,530 sq ft | $34 |
| | May 29 2014 | $37,990 | 83 | 1,210 sq ft | $31 |
| | Feb 21 2014 | $99,900 | 220 | 1,130 sq ft | $88 |
| | Sep 16 2013 | $129,900 | 52 | 1,402 sq ft | $93 |
| | Jun 5 2012 | $124,900 | 50 | 1,923 sq ft | $65 |
Aggregated from MLS listing history for Acorn Acres, Norwood
The Acorn Acres real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 97 days. With 1 active listing and 5 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
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