Catawba County property record for 3838 River Rd, Hickory, NC 28602
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,890 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.89 acres (38,768 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Oct 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $793 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3710-09-16-7010 |
| Primary APN | 3710-09-16-7010 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1,890 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,780 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Mobile/Manufactured |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 38,768 sqft (0.89 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 200 sqft |
| Patio Area | 292 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 3838 RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28602-9701 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-20 |
| Legal Description | ROAD 1144 PL 21-189 PL 21-189 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 11102 |
3838 River Rd, a mobile home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2022.
Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3838 RIVER RD, HICKORY, NC 28602-9701 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PNC BANK NA |
| Feb 18, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 12, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 12, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 1, 1986 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202222065 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3774 / 290 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 18, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0037241704 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 12, 2022 |
| Property Address | 3838 RIVER RD, HICKORY, NC 28602-9701 |
| Document Number | 0037740290 |
| Book / Page | 3774 / 290 |
| Map Reference | MB 21 PG 189 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 11, 2022 |
| Instrument | 22065 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 16, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $400.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 915 29TH AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-1295 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3838 RIVER RD, HICKORY, NC 28602-9701 |
| Document Number | 0037740293 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 12, 2022 |
| Book Page | 3774/293 |
| Instrument | 22066 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MIAMISBURG, OH 45342 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 3838 RIVER RD, HICKORY, NC 28602-9701 |
| Document Number | 0037241704 |
| Book / Page | 3724 / 1704 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 3778 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 16, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3838 RIVER RD, HICKORY, NC 28602-9701 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3838 River Rd was $793, down 17.7% 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 | $199,000 (-) Land $14,600 Building $184,400 | ||
| 2025 | $793.00 (-17.65%) | $199,000 Land $14,600 Building $184,400 | |
| 2024 | $963.00 (+2.67%) | ||
| 2023 | $938.00 | $199,000 Land $14,600 Building $184,400 | $199,000 Land $14,600 Building $184,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3838 River Rd 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 3838 River Rd 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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