Catawba County property record for 261 7th St SE, Hickory, NC 28602
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,174 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.52 acres (22,651 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $124,000 (Nov 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $771 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Mortgage Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3702-08-97-3681 |
| Primary APN | 3702-08-97-3681 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,174 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,106 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 22,651 sqft (0.52 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 170 ft deep x 135 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 256 sqft |
| Patio Area | 486 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 261 7TH ST SE |
|---|---|
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28602-3802 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Description | LOTS 9 & PT LOTS 8 & 10-11 PLAT 1-23 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAP OF KENWORTH |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 10900 |
261 7th St SE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2020.
Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 7TH ST SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3802 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC |
| Nov 2, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LATINO COMMUNITY CU |
| Jul 28, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PRIME MORTGAGE LENDING INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 28, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202022719 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3610 / 1832 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 17, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0032620146 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Property Address | 261 7TH ST SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3802 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMERICAS TITLE CORP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0034810963 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 19, 2018 |
| Book Page | 03481/0963 |
| Instrument | 19345 |
| Name | AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91362 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 261 7TH ST SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3802 |
| Document Number | 0036101832 |
| Book / Page | 3610 / 1832 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 22719 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $248.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4458 RANDLEMAN RD, 4458, IRON STATION, NC 28080-7768 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 7TH ST SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3802 |
| Document Number | 22720 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 22720 |
| Name | LATINO COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Change Frequency | 5 Years |
| Min Rate At Change | 5.75% |
| Index | 5-Year CMT |
| Margin | 2 |
| Max Rate | 6% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 261 7TH ST SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3802 |
| Document Number | 0034100583 |
| Book / Page | 03410 / 0583 |
| Map Reference | MB1 PG23 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 12870 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 REACHING CIR, 5, ESSEX, MD 21221-2930 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 7TH ST SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3802 |
| Document Number | 12871 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 12871 |
| Name | PRIME MORTGAGE LENDING INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 261 7th St SE was $771, down 53.3% from the year before.
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 | $193,500 (-) Land $11,500 Building $182,000 | ||
| 2025 | $771.00 (-53.3%) | $193,500 Land $11,500 Building $182,000 | |
| 2024 | $1,651.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,651.00 | $193,500 Land $11,500 Building $182,000 | $193,500 Land $11,500 Building $182,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 261 7th St SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 261 7th St 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.
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 147 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 |
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