Catawba County property record for 3530 18th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,190 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.35 acres (15,246 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $38,000 (Feb 1982) |
| Tax Bill | $734 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3723-11-75-0152 |
| Primary APN | 3723-11-75-0152 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,190 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,118 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 15,246 sqft (0.35 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 152 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Patio Area | 195 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3530 18TH AVE NE |
|---|---|
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28601-3208 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | ACCT# 159700135 MAP 225H -05-004- -0 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHERWOOD FOREST |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2034 |
| Census Tract | 10303 |
3530 18th Ave NE is owned by two individuals who bought it in February 1982.
Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4580 LEE CLINE RD, CONOVER, NC 28613-8933 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 1, 1982 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 1, 1982 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1342 / 67 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3530 18th Ave NE was $734, down 23.7% from the year before.
Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Catawba County |
| Unified School District | Catawba County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $184,300 (-) Land $11,600 Building $172,700 | ||
| 2025 | $734.00 (-23.7%) | $184,300 Land $11,600 Building $172,700 | |
| 2024 | $962.00 (+3.89%) | ||
| 2023 | $926.00 | $184,300 Land $11,600 Building $172,700 | $184,300 Land $11,600 Building $172,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3530 18th Ave NE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2019.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 3530 18th Ave NE 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 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | SHERWOOD FOREST S/D private · serves 160 people · EPA ID NC0118245 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 2.1 mg/L (2023–2025) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 204 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ripple Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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