202 3rd Ave SE, Catawba, NC 28609 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 202 3rd Ave SE, Catawba, NC 28609

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,464 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$134,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill	$678 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Mortgage Aug 2020 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`3702-07-68-9081`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3702-07-68-9081`
Alternative APN	`0025247`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,464 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,280 sqft
Basement Area	324 sqft
Unfinished Basement	324 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1929
Effective Year Built	Effective 2016
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	196 sqft
Patio Area	66 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	202 3RD AVE SE
City	HICKORY
State	NC
Zip	28602-3545
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-4
Legal Description	202 3RD AVE SE
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Township / Civil Division	HICKORY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1021
Census Tract	11501

Owner

202 3rd Ave SE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2020.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	202 3RD AVE SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3545
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 7, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI NORTHPOINTE BK
Aug 7, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 26, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 10, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 7, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 7, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 10, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202015499
Deed Book / Page	3590 / 1196
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 23, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0035620535
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Property Address	202 3RD AVE SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3545
Document Number	0035901199
Instrument Date	Aug 7, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 7, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	202 3RD AVE SE HICKORY NC 286023545, HICKORY, NC 28602-3545

Mortgage

Document Number	0035901199
Date	Aug 7, 2020
Book Page	003590/001199
Instrument	15500

Lender

Name	NORTHPOINTE BK
Type	Bank
Address	GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 6, 2050

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Recording Date	Aug 7, 2020
Property Address	202 3RD AVE SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3545
Document Number	0035901196
Book / Page	003590 / 001196
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2020
Instrument	15499
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$268.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	202 3RD SE AVE HICKORY NC 28602, HICKORY, NC 28602

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Recording Date	Mar 26, 2020
Property Address	202 3RD AVE SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3545
Document Number	0035620535
Book / Page	003562 / 000535
Instrument Date	Mar 23, 2020
Instrument	5713
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	203 3RD AVE SE HICKORY NC 28602, HICKORY, NC 28602

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Recording Date	Aug 10, 2017
Property Address	202 3RD AVE SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3545
Document Number	0034121012
Book / Page	003412 / 001012
Instrument Date	Aug 10, 2017
Instrument	13708
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 4, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$142.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	202 3RD AVE SE HICKORY NC 28602, HICKORY, NC 28602

Mortgage

Document Number	34121014
Date	Aug 10, 2017
Book Page	003412/001014
Instrument	13709

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 9, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 202 3rd Ave SE was $678, 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		$170,200 (-) Land $5,900 Building $164,300
2025	$678.00 (-53.31%)	$170,200 Land $5,900 Building $164,300
2024	$1,452.00
2023	$1,452.00	$170,200 Land $5,900 Building $164,300	$170,200 Land $5,900 Building $164,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 202 3rd Ave SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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	1 in force

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 202 3rd Ave SE 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 98% of the US · lower than 99% 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 238 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 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Brightspeed.

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