Catawba County property record for 1490 17th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 696 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,068 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $24,000 (Jun 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $354 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3713-11-55-6934 |
| Primary APN | 3713-11-55-6934 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 696 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,392 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 83 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1490 17TH AVE NE |
|---|---|
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28601-2749 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | LOT PT 17-23 PL 2-30 |
| Legal Subdivision | A C ECKARD PROPERTY |
| Legal Lot Number | 17-23 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 10404 |
1490 17th Ave NE is owned by a company that bought it in June 2016.
Source: Catawba County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1191, COEUR D ALENE, ID 83816-1191 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 27, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 27, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 22, 1983 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201610503 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3348 / 1682 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 29, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0031621325 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1490 17th Ave NE was $354, down 53.2% from the year before.
Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Catawba County |
| Municipality | Hickory City |
| Unified School District | Catawba County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $88,800 (-) Land $11,700 Building $77,100 | ||
| 2025 | $354.00 (-53.24%) | $88,800 Land $11,700 Building $77,100 | |
| 2024 | $757.00 | ||
| 2023 | $757.00 | $88,800 Land $11,700 Building $77,100 | $88,800 Land $11,700 Building $77,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1490 17th Ave NE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 1490 17th Ave NE 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 98% of the US · lower than 99% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 254 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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