172 18th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 172 18th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 885 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$65,224 (Feb 2007)
Tax Bill	$532 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2793-19-60-7740`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2793-19-60-7740`
Alternative APN	`0037300`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	885 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,650 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Terrain	Below Road/Slope

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	24 sqft
Patio Area	382 sqft
Canopy	1 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	172 18TH ST NW
City	HICKORY
State	NC
Zip	28601-5825
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-4
Legal Description	LOT PT 30 & 31 PL 1-27
Legal Subdivision	WILL FRYE PROPERTY
Legal Lot Number	30-31
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Township / Civil Division	HICKORY
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4010
Census Tract	10600

Owner

172 18th St NW is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2007.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	172 18TH ST NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-5825
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 7, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 7, 2007 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 28, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20073346
Deed Book / Page	2813 / 840
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Property Address	172 18TH ST NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-5825
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 1, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1619 RUNNING DEER DR NW, CONOVER, NC 28613-8040

Mortgage

Document Number	0038471996
Date	Dec 21, 2023
Book Page	3847/1996
Instrument	22455

Lender

Name	STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	RALEIGH, NC 27611

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2054

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.87%
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Type Change Date	Jan 1, 2029
Change Frequency	5 Years
Min Rate At Change	4.87%
Max Rate At Change	8.87%
Index	5-Year CMT
Max Rate	12.8%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 172 18th St NW was $532, down 53.3% 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		$133,600 (-) Land $11,100 Building $122,500
2025	$532.00 (-53.33%)	$133,600 Land $11,100 Building $122,500
2024	$1,140.00
2023	$1,140.00	$133,600 Land $11,100 Building $122,500	$133,600 Land $11,100 Building $122,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 172 18th St NW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2002–2020)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2020 · river or lake flooding

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 172 18th St NW 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 250 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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

May also be available: Metronet.

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