Catawba County property record for 2579 8th Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,778 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 1.04 acres (45,302 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $618 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3722-13-14-9271 |
| Primary APN | 3722-13-14-9271 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,778 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 45,302 sqft (1.04 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 516 sqft |
| Patio Area | 400 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 2579 8TH AVE SE |
|---|---|
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28602-8351 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | IND |
| Legal Description | ACCT# 9258000 MAP 168H -02-036- -0 1SFRAME HSE W/BSMT; M/H 1SFR/B MP EFP OFP OFP |
| Legal Subdivision | J M MITCHELL |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2026 |
| Census Tract | 11000 |
2579 8th Ave SE is owned by an individual who acquired it in October 2018.
Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1508 OLD CONOVER STARTOWN RD, NEWTON, NC 28658-8668 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 12, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0034780236 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 24, 2018 |
| Property Address | 2579 8TH AVE SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-8351 |
| Document Number | 0034780236 |
| Book / Page | 003478 / 000236 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 12, 2018 |
| Instrument | 17968 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 14, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1508 OLD CONOVER STARTOWN RD NEWTON NC 286588668, NEWTON, NC 28658-8668 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2579 8th Ave SE was $618, down 23.9% from the year before.
Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Catawba County |
| Unified School District | Catawba County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $155,200 (-) Land $36,200 Building $119,000 | ||
| 2025 | $618.00 (-23.89%) | $155,200 Land $36,200 Building $119,000 | |
| 2024 | $812.00 | ||
| 2023 | $812.00 | $155,200 Land $36,200 Building $119,000 | $155,200 Land $36,200 Building $119,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2579 8th Ave SE 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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · 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 risk around 2579 8th Ave SE is low, with 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 95% of the US · lower than 97.4% 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 27 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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