123 3rd Ave SW, Hickory, NC 28602 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 123 3rd Ave SW, Hickory, NC 28602

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$98,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill	$450 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Sale & Mortgage May 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`3702-07-58-6148`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3702-07-58-6148`
Alternative APN	`0024894`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,232 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,464 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1929
Effective Year Built	Effective 1929
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Lot Dimensions	175 ft deep x 62 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	182 sqft
Patio Area	60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	123 3RD AVE SW
City	HICKORY
State	NC
Zip	28602-2906
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-4
Legal Description	ACCT# 159759800 MAP 026H -03-004- -0
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Township / Civil Division	HICKORY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	10900

Owner

123 3rd Ave SW is owned by a company that bought it in May 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	2001 1ST AVE SW, HICKORY, NC 28602-2204
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 11, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage DENNIS JOHNSON
May 11, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer LINCOLN TITLE INSURANCE, LION TITLE INSURANCE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 11, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 11, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 4, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202210770
Deed Book / Page	3744 / 157
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 15, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000005282
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Recording Date	May 11, 2022
Property Address	123 3RD AVE SW, HICKORY, NC 28602-2906
Document Number	0037440217
Book / Page	3744 / 217
Instrument Date	May 10, 2022
Instrument	10787
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 14, 2022
Title Company	LINCOLN TITLE INSURANCE, LION TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$236.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4607 CHARLOTTE HWY STE 1, 1, CLOVER, SC 29710-8147

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2001 1ST AVE SW, HICKORY, NC 28602-2204

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010788
Date	May 11, 2022
Instrument	10788

Lender

Name	DENNIS JOHNSON
Type	Private Party

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Recording Date	May 11, 2022
Property Address	123 3RD AVE SW, HICKORY, NC 28602-2906
Document Number	0037440157
Book / Page	3744 / 157
Instrument Date	May 9, 2022
Instrument	10770
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 14, 2022
Title Company	LINCOLN TITLE INSURANCE, LION TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$196.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	265 ENWOOD DR, CHARLOTTE, NC 28214-1308

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	4607 CHARLOTTE HWY STE 1, 1, CLOVER, SC 29710-8147

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 123 3rd Ave SW was $450, down 53.2% from the year before.

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	Hickory City Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$112,800 (-) Land $5,900 Building $106,900
2025	$450.00 (-53.22%)	$112,800 Land $5,900 Building $106,900
2024	$962.00
2023	$962.00	$112,800 Land $5,900 Building $106,900	$112,800 Land $5,900 Building $106,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 123 3rd Ave SW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

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

Wildfire risk around 123 3rd Ave SW 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 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 238 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

May also be available: Brightspeed.

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