Catawba County property record for 26 3rd Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601
| Property Type | Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
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| Details | 2,928 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (20,038 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,264 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3703-19-60-5655 |
| Primary APN | 3703-19-60-5655 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 29 Plumbing Fixtures |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,928 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1912 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 20,038 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 705 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 26 3RD AVE NE |
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| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28601-5013 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | OI |
| Legal Description | 26 3RD AVE NE |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2027 |
| Census Tract | 10501 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Claremont High School Historic District listed 1986 · 53 contributing resources · NRIS 86003357 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1305 N CENTER ST, HICKORY, NC 28601-2535 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 3, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 3, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 8, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202415741 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3892 / 1897 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Catawba County |
| Municipality | Hickory City |
| Unified School District | Hickory City Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $317,200 (-) Land $80,200 Building $237,000 | ||
| 2025 | $1,264.00 (-53.31%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,707.00 | $317,200 Land $80,200 Building $237,000 | $317,200 Land $80,200 Building $237,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2013–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% 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.
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 209 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 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, Metronet.
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