Catawba County property record for 3753 Serenity Dr, Hickory, NC 28602
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,568 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.71 acres (30,928 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $110,000 (Sep 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $1,067 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Mortgage Dec 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3710-09-16-8472 |
| Primary APN | 3710-09-16-8472 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,568 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,136 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 30,928 sqft (0.71 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 297 ft deep x 105 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 471 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Patio Area | 130 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3753 SERENITY DR |
|---|---|
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28602-8900 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-20 |
| Legal Description | LOT 8 8 PL38-23 MELROSE PL PL 38-23 |
| Legal Subdivision | MELROSE PLACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 11102 |
3753 Serenity Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 1997.
Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3753 SERENITY DR, HICKORY, NC 28602-8900 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Jun 23, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Property Address | 3753 SERENITY DR, HICKORY, NC 28602-8900 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0035971906 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 9, 2020 |
| Book Page | 3597/1906 |
| Instrument | 18198 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Property Address | 3753 SERENITY DR, HICKORY, NC 28602-8900 |
| Document Number | 0035461441 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 3753 SERENITY DR HICKORY NC 286028900, HICKORY, NC 28602-8900 |
| Document Number | 0035461441 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 30, 2019 |
| Book Page | 003546/001441 |
| Instrument | 23329 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Dec 29, 2034 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Property Address | 3753 SERENITY DR, HICKORY, NC 28602-8900 |
| Document Number | 0034591362 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 23, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 3753 SERENITY DR HICKORY NC 286028900, HICKORY, NC 28602-8900 |
| Document Number | 0034591362 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 27, 2018 |
| Book Page | 003459/001362 |
| Instrument | 10654 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 26, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3753 Serenity Dr was $1,067, down 17.6% 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 | $267,700 (-) Land $21,200 Building $246,500 | ||
| 2025 | $1,067.00 (-17.61%) | $267,700 Land $21,200 Building $246,500 | |
| 2024 | $1,295.00 (+2.61%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,262.00 | $267,700 Land $21,200 Building $246,500 | $267,700 Land $21,200 Building $246,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3753 Serenity Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2024.
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 Claims | 3 (2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
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 3753 Serenity Dr is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 106 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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