1730 Startown Rd, Hickory, NC 28602 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 1730 Startown Rd, Hickory, NC 28602

Property Summary

Property Type	Vacant Land
Details	1,749 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size	2.95 acres (128,502 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$589,000 (Aug 1999)
Tax Bill	$1,827 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`3711-08-88-4088`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3711-08-88-4088`
Alternative APN	`0047571`

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures

Exterior

Lot Area	128,502 sqft (2.95 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	208 sqft
Patio Area	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1730 STARTOWN RD
City	HICKORY
State	NC
Zip	28602-8305
Property Category	Vacant Land
Property Type	Vacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning Code	C-3
Legal Description	1730 STARTOWN RD
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Township / Civil Division	HICKORY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	11102

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	2258 US HIGHWAY 70 SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-5191
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 17, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 17, 1999 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 1, 1981 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	888 / 561
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	Catawba County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$458,500 (-) Land $458,500
2025	$1,827.00 (-53.31%)
2023	$3,913.00	$458,500 Land $458,500	$458,500 Land $458,500

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 · 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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2013–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2019 · 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

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	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 37 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20