1221 15th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 1221 15th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 873 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size	0.37 acres (16,117 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$86,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$449 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`3713-15-53-6808`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3713-15-53-6808`
Alternative APN	`0041144`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	873 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,530 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1945
Effective Year Built	Effective 1945
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	16,117 sqft (0.37 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	49 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1221 15TH ST NE
City	HICKORY
State	NC
Zip	28601-2736
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-4
Legal Description	LOT 51A-53 & PT 54-55 PL 3-168
Legal Subdivision	E H FRITZ PROP
Legal Lot Number	51A-53
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Township / Civil Division	HICKORY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	10402

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1221 15TH ST NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-2736
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 1, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202019976
Deed Book / Page	3603 / 48
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 11, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0031930765
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2020
Property Address	1221 15TH ST NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-2736
Document Number	0036030048
Book / Page	3603 / 48
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 168
Instrument Date	Sep 28, 2020
Instrument	19976
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$172.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4230 26TH STREET CT NE, 4230, HICKORY, NC 28601-7441

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1221 15TH ST NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-2736

Mortgage

Document Number	19977
Date	Sep 29, 2020
Instrument	19977

Lender

Name	CORNERSTONE HOME LENDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Catawba County
Municipality	Hickory City
Unified School District	Catawba County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$112,600 (-) Land $13,300 Building $99,300
2025	$449.00 (-53.28%)	$112,600 (-) Land $13,300 Building $99,300
2024	$961.00
2023	$961.00	$112,600 Land $13,300 Building $99,300	$112,600 Land $13,300 Building $99,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 178 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20