Catawba County property record for 1012 12th Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,137 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.95 acres (41,382 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $215,000 (Jun 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $1,535 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2018 Line of Credit Dec 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3703-09-15-2865 |
| Primary APN | 3703-09-15-2865 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,137 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,038 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 41,382 sqft (0.95 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 285 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 575 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 648 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 450 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 168 sqft |
| Canopy | 1 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1012 12TH AVE NW |
|---|---|
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28601-3306 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | LOT PT 8 PL 2-95A |
| Legal Subdivision | JAMES E RINK ESTATE |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1030 |
| Census Tract | 10600 |
1012 12th Ave NW is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2017.
Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1012 12TH AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-3306 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BRANCH BK&TR |
| Dec 21, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 1, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2024 / 1945 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 19, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0034321889 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Property Address | 1012 12TH AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-3306 |
| Document Number | 0034360963 |
| Book / Page | 003436 / 000963 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 10, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 2, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1012 12TH AVE NW HICKORY NC 286013306, HICKORY, NC 28601-3306 |
| Document Number | 0034360963 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 23, 2018 |
| Book Page | 003436/000963 |
| Instrument | 1076 |
| Name | BRANCH BK&TR |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WHITEVILLE, NC 28472 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1012 12TH AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-3306 |
| Document Number | 0034321889 |
| Book / Page | 003432 / 001889 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 21919 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 12, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1012 12TH AVE NW HICKORY NC 286013306, HICKORY, NC 28601-3306 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1012 12th Ave NW was $1,535, down 53.3% from the year before.
Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Catawba County |
| Municipality | Hickory City |
| Unified School District | Hickory City Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $385,200 (-) Land $48,400 Building $336,800 | ||
| 2025 | $1,535.00 (-53.3%) | $385,200 Land $48,400 Building $336,800 | |
| 2024 | $3,287.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,287.00 | $385,200 Land $48,400 Building $336,800 | $385,200 Land $48,400 Building $336,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1012 12th Ave NW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2013) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2013 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mudslides |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1012 12th Ave NW is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF HICKORY serves 71,393 people · EPA ID NC0118010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 228 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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