331 5th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 331 5th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,112 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size	0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$161,000 (Dec 1989)
Tax Bill	$1,464 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2018 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`3703-20-71-9993`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3703-20-71-9993`
Alternative APN	`0021117`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,112 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,228 sqft
Upper Floors Area	836 sqft
Basement Area	140 sqft
Unfinished Basement	140 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1990
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
Lot Dimensions	155 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Terrain	Rolling
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	387 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	331 5TH AVE NE
City	HICKORY
State	NC
Zip	28601-5103
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 1 PLAT 24-221
Legal Subdivision	THE SELECT HOMES
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Township / Civil Division	HICKORY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	10402

Owner

Source: Catawba County records · APN 3703-20-71-9993

Assessment roll updated August 3, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	331 5TH AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-5103
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 01, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 01, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1647 / 949
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Property Address	331 5TH AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-5103
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0034861438
Date	Dec 31, 2018
Book Page	03486/1438
Instrument	21509

Lender

Name	BRANCH BANKING AND TRUST CO
Type	Bank
Address	WHITEVILLE, NC 28472

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Catawba County records · Assessment roll updated August 3, 2026 · Last verified August 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$367,400 (-) Land $31,100 Building $336,300
2025	$1,464.00 (-53.3%)	$367,400 (-) Land $31,100 Building $336,300
2024	$3,135.00
2023	$3,135.00	$367,400 Land $31,100 Building $336,300	$367,400 Land $31,100 Building $336,300

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Catawba County (37035C), updated September 1, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370350104022, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 4 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force 1 of 4 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1993–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2020, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.