Catawba County property record for 1332 Ripken Dr, Hickory, NC 28602
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,876 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.69 acres (30,056 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Jan 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,142 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3700-12-96-7533 |
| Primary APN | 3700-12-96-7533 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,876 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 648 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 30,056 sqft (0.69 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 283 ft deep x 89 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 506 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Patio Area | 140 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1332 RIPKEN DR |
|---|---|
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28602-9761 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-20 |
| Legal Description | LOT 27 PLAT 31-24 |
| Legal Subdivision | HIDDEN CREEK ESTATES PHASE II |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4030 |
| Census Tract | 11102 |
1332 Ripken Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2021.
Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1332 RIPKEN DR, HICKORY, NC 28602-9761 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 21, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 21, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 13, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2014999 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3227 / 241 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0037120635 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1332 RIPKEN DR, HICKORY, NC 28602-9761 |
| Document Number | 0037120635 |
| Book / Page | 3712 / 635 |
| Map Reference | MB 31 PG 24 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 31273 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 24, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1332 RIPKEN DR, HICKORY, NC 28602-9761 |
| Document Number | 0000031274 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 31274 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2042 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1332 Ripken Dr was $1,142, down 17.6% from the year before.
Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Catawba County |
| Unified School District | Catawba County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $286,500 (-) Land $24,000 Building $262,500 | ||
| 2025 | $1,142.00 (-17.6%) | $286,500 Land $24,000 Building $262,500 | |
| 2024 | $1,386.00 (+2.67%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,350.00 | $286,500 Land $24,000 Building $262,500 | $286,500 Land $24,000 Building $262,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1332 Ripken Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2005.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2005–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · 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 risk around 1332 Ripken Dr is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | HIDDEN CREEK ESTATES private · serves 340 people · EPA ID NC0118290 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| 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 | 1 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 101 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Brightspeed.
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