1656 S Center St, Hickory, NC 28602 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 1656 S Center St, Hickory, NC 28602

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,180 sqft · built 2020
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$280,000 (Jan 2025)
Tax Bill$899 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3701-07-59-1829

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3701-07-59-1829
Alternative APN
  • 0607800

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,180 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2020
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2020
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address1656 S CENTER ST
CityHICKORY
StateNC
Zip28602-5221
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-10
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 PLAT 81-32
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Township / Civil DivisionHICKORY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1028
Census Tract11102

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1656 S CENTER ST, HICKORY, NC 28602-5221
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 13, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 13, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025608
Deed Book / Page3917 / 1113
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Recording DateJun 10, 2021
Property Address1656 S CENTER ST, HICKORY, NC 28602-5221
Document Number0036631178
Book / Page3663 / 1178
Map ReferenceMB 81 PG 32
Instrument DateJun 9, 2021
Instrument13858
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedDec 5, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$420.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1656 S CENTER ST, HICKORY, NC 28602-5221

Mortgage

Document Number0000013859
DateJun 10, 2021
Instrument13859
Lender
NameKELLER MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCatawba County
MunicipalityBrookford Town
Unified School DistrictHickory City Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$225,500 (-) Land $7,100 Building $218,400
2025$899.00 (-50.06%)
2023$1,800.00$225,500 Land $7,100 Building $218,400$225,500 Land $7,100 Building $218,400

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemCITY OF HICKORY
serves 71,393 people · EPA ID NC0118010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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