321 4th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 321 4th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601

Property Summary

Property Type	Garden / Court Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	6,936 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	0.55 acres (23,958 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$330,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,922 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`3703-20-71-9434`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3703-20-71-9434`
Alternative APN	`0023469`

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures	19 Plumbing Fixtures
Units	5 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	6,936 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	23,958 sqft (0.55 acres)
Patio Area	264 sqft
Utility Building	72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	321 4TH AVE NE
City	HICKORY
State	NC
Zip	28601-5140
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Garden / Court Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	R-3
Legal Description	LOT 3 321-329 4TH AVE N E PL UNRE-UNRE
Legal Subdivision	COMBFORD PARK
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Township / Civil Division	HICKORY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	10402

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	311 3RD AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-5130
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202221099
Deed Book / Page	3771 / 1078
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Recording Date	Sep 28, 2022
Property Address	321 4TH AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-5140
Document Number	0037711078
Book / Page	3771 / 1078
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2022
Instrument	21099
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 5, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$660.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1309 10TH STREET PL NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-2312

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	311 3RD AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-5130

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$482,200 (-) Building $482,200
2025	$1,922.00 (-22.15%)
2023	$2,469.00 Additional exemption filed	$482,200 Land $55,100 Building $427,100	$482,200 Building $482,200

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

Flood

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	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1993–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Aug 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.

Wildfire

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.

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 156 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Brightspeed.

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