Catawba County property record for 309 3rd St SE, Hickory, NC 28602
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,130 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $49,500 (Aug 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $448 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3702-08-77-8922 |
| Primary APN | 3702-08-77-8922 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,130 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,260 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 153 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Patio Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 309 3RD ST SE |
|---|---|
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28602-3844 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 PLAT 1-72 |
| Legal Subdivision | A P WHITENER |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 10900 |
309 3rd St SE is owned by two individuals who acquired it in September 2005.
Source: Catawba County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3320 SPRINGS RD NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-9100 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Doing Business As (DBA) |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 4, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 4, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 1, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1807 / 602 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 20, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 0026950736 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 30, 2022 |
| Property Address | 309 3RD ST SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3844 |
| Document Number | 0037821395 |
| Book / Page | 3782 / 1395 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 072 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 10, 2022 |
| Instrument | 25272 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 5, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3320 SPRINGS RD NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-9100 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 309 3rd St SE was $448.
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 | $112,500 Land $7,200 Building $105,300 | ||
| 2025 | $448.00 | ||
| 2023 | $960.00 | $112,500 Land $7,200 Building $105,300 | $112,500 Land $7,200 Building $105,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 309 3rd 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.
The area around 309 3rd St SE has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 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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