Alexander County property record for 20 Forest Oaks Ln, Hickory, NC 28601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.478 acres (20,822 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $215,000 (Sep 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,300 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0302252 17883 |
| Primary APN | 0302252 17883 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,040 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 20,822 sqft (0.478 acres) |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 9346685 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 FOREST OAKS LN |
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28601-8328 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA20 |
| Legal Description | MAP 3716 SUBMAP 85 BLOCK 3947 (PIN) LOT 5 FOREST OAKS B11B 0124 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOREST OAKS AS SHOWN ON A PLAT |
| Legal Block | 3947 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | ALEXANDER NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WITTENBURG |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4009 |
| Census Tract | 40700 |
20 Forest Oaks Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2022.
Source: Alexander County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 FOREST OAKS LN, HICKORY, NC 28601-8328 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 2, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 2, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 22, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 656 / 232 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALEXANDER NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 2, 2022 |
| Property Address | 20 FOREST OAKS LN, HICKORY, NC 28601-8328 |
| Document Number | 0006560232 |
| Book / Page | 656 / 232 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 56 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 1, 2022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 16, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $430.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 85 TIPPECANOE LN, 85, TAYLORSVILLE, NC 28681-6917 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20 FOREST OAKS LN, HICKORY, NC 28601-8328 |
| Document Number | 0000656234 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 2, 2022 |
| Instrument | 656/234 |
| Name | WHITLEY MORTGAGE ASSOCIATES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2052 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 20 Forest Oaks Ln was $1,300, down 7% from the year before.
Source: Alexander County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Alexander County |
| Unified School District | Alexander County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,300.00 (-7.01%) | $197,022 (-) Land $17,600 Building $179,422 | |
| 2025 | $1,398.00 | $197,022 Land $17,600 Building $179,422 | |
| 2023 | $1,554.00 | $186,615 Land $17,600 Building $169,015 | $197,022 Land $17,600 Building $179,422 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Forest Oaks Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2013.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 23, 2025 · 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 | 1 (2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2013 |
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 risk around 20 Forest Oaks Ln is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of 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 | 0.02% 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 | FIVE OAKS S/D private · serves 99 people · EPA ID NC0102127 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Also Mapped Here | ALEXANDER CO WTR DIST |
| 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 | 1 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 123 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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