121 4th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 121 4th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$120,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$125 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3703-19-61-8686

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3703-19-61-8686
Alternative APN
  • 0021867

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures

Exterior

Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address121 4TH AVE NE
CityHICKORY
StateNC
Zip28601-5021
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning CodeOI
Legal Description4TH AVE NE + 2ND ST
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Township / Civil DivisionHICKORY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2025
Census Tract10501

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Claremont High School Historic District
listed 1986 · 53 contributing resources · NRIS 86003357

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address237 5TH AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-5026
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 2, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 2, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 26, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202129721
Deed Book / Page3707 / 1998
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Recording DateDec 2, 2021
Property Address121 4TH AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-5021
Document Number0037071998
Book / Page3707 / 1998
Instrument DateDec 2, 2021
Instrument29721
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 5, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$240.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3131 9TH STREET DR NE # NE43, NE43, HICKORY, NC 28601-9616

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address237 5TH AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-5026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCatawba County
MunicipalityHickory City
Unified School DistrictHickory City Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$31,400 (+53.92%) Land $31,400
2025$125.00 (-53.36%)
2023$268.00$20,400 Land $20,400$31,400 Land $31,400

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2013–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2020 · rainfall accumulation

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF HICKORY
serves 71,393 people · EPA ID NC0118010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 209 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Brightspeed, Metronet.

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