1261 16th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 1261 16th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601

Property Summary

Property Type	Neighborhood Shopping Center, Strip Center
Details	47,496 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	5.91 acres (257,440 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$462,500 (Sep 1996)
Tax Bill	$11,248 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`3713-15-63-3880`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3713-15-63-3880`
Alternative APN	`0041213`

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures	20 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	47,496 sqft Total Area
Fire Sprinklers	Fire Sprinklers

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area	257,440 sqft (5.91 acres)
Canopy	3,976 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1261 16TH ST NE
City	HICKORY
State	NC
Zip	28601-4240
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Neighborhood Shopping Center, Strip Center
Local Zoning Code	C-2
Legal Description	1261-1273 16TH ST NE
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Township / Civil Division	HICKORY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	10402

Owner

Source: Catawba County records · APN 3713-15-63-3880

Assessment roll updated August 3, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	534 TURNERSBURG HWY, STATESVILLE, NC 28625-2722
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 01, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 01, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2001 / 1388
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Catawba County records · Assessment roll updated August 3, 2026 · Last verified August 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$2,822,500 (-) Land $456,000 Building $2,366,500
2025	$11,248.00 (-53.31%)
2023	$24,090.00	$2,822,500 Land $456,000 Building $2,366,500	$2,822,500 Land $456,000 Building $2,366,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Catawba County (37035C), as of September 1, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings 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 USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 178 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system NC0118010, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF HICKORY serves 71,393 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.