1816 5th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 1816 5th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,173 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	1.14 acres (49,658 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$949,000 (Jun 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,480 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`3703-06-38-3841`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3703-06-38-3841`
Alternative APN	`0051493`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	16 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,173 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	3,400 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,700 sqft
Basement Area	280 sqft
Unfinished Basement	280 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Exterior Material	Stucco
Lot Area	49,658 sqft (1.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions	180 ft deep x 85 ft wide
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	640 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	342 sqft
Patio Area	1,145 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1816 5TH ST NW
City	HICKORY
State	NC
Zip	28601-5212
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	LOT 7 PLAT 38-161
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Township / Civil Division	HICKORY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	10501

Owner

Source: Catawba County records · APN 3703-06-38-3841

Assessment roll updated August 3, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1816 5TH ST NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-5212
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 04, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 04, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 01, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202510635
Deed Book / Page	3946 / 426
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Catawba County records · Assessment roll updated August 3, 2026 · Last verified August 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$622,300 (+4.69%) Land $90,100 Building $532,200
2025	$2,480.00 (-51.11%)
2023	$5,073.00	$594,400 Land $90,100 Building $504,300	$622,300 Land $90,100 Building $532,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 1, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	8 units insured incl. 4 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1996–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2020 · other causes

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 139 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF HICKORY serves 71,393 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.