2321 3rd St NE, Hickory, NC 28601 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 2321 3rd St NE, Hickory, NC 28601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 1,220 sqft · built 1809
Lot Size	2.73 acres (118,919 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$225,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill	$794 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`3704-20-90-1641`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3704-20-90-1641`
Alternative APN	`0051780`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,220 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	866 sqft
Upper Floors Area	192 sqft
Basement Area	403 sqft
Unfinished Basement	403 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1809
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	118,919 sqft (2.73 acres)
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Area	1 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	225 sqft
Patio Area	981 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2321 3RD ST NE
City	HICKORY
State	NC
Zip	28601-1405
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-4
Legal Description	LOT 16 PLAT 6-137
Legal Subdivision	F S YOUNT
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Township / Civil Division	HICKORY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	10403

Owner

2321 3rd St NE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2321 3RD ST NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-1405
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 31, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 31, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 10, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202219235
Deed Book / Page	3766 / 837
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 5, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0037660837
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Recording Date	Aug 31, 2022
Property Address	2321 3RD ST NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-1405
Document Number	0037660837
Book / Page	3766 / 837
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2022
Instrument	19235
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 5, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$450.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 3027, HICKORY, NC 28603-3027

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2321 3RD ST NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-1405
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000019236
Date	Aug 31, 2022
Instrument	19236

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2321 3rd St NE was $794, 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		$199,300 (-) Land $55,100 Building $144,200
2025	$794.00 (-53.32%)	$199,300 Land $55,100 Building $144,200
2024	$1,701.00
2023	$1,701.00	$199,300 Land $55,100 Building $144,200	$199,300 Land $55,100 Building $144,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2321 3rd St NE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2020.

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	7 units insured incl. 2 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2020)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2020 · other causes

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 2321 3rd St NE 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 94% of the US · lower than 96% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20