321 4th St SW, Hickory, NC 28602 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 321 4th St SW, Hickory, NC 28602

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details2,368 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$81,000 (Jun 2006)
Tax Bill$565 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3702-06-48-3128

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3702-06-48-3128
Alternative APN
  • 0025494

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,368 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
TerrainRolling
PorchSlab
Porch Area126 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address321 4TH ST SW
CityHICKORY
StateNC
Zip28602-2820
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Local Zoning CodeNC
Legal DescriptionLOT 16-17 & PT PL 1-340
Legal Lot Number16-17
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Township / Civil DivisionHICKORY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract10900

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1388, HICKORY, NC 28603-1388
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 8, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 8, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 2, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200616219
Deed Book / Page2756 / 1606
Prior Transfer DateMay 12, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0027591344
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCatawba County
MunicipalityHickory City
Unified School DistrictHickory City Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$141,800 (-) Land $26,400 Building $115,400
2025$565.00 (-53.31%)
2023$1,210.00$141,800 Land $26,400 Building $115,400$141,800 Land $26,400 Building $115,400

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 99% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCITY OF HICKORY
serves 71,393 people · EPA ID NC0118010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 240 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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