3920 Main Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601 Property Records

Burke County property record for 3920 Main Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$155,000 (Nov 2024)
Tax Bill$612 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2782777827

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2782777827
Alternative APN
  • 29880

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area768 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area768 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area120 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address3920 MAIN AVE NW
CityHICKORY
StateNC
Zip28601-5595
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2 DIST -
Legal Description3920 MAIN AVE NW HICKORY, NC 28601
Legal SubdivisionMOTE ARNEY FARM
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Township / Civil DivisionICARD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract21100

Owner

3920 Main Ave NW is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2024.

Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3920 MAIN AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-5595
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 1, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 1, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 19, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202424009743
Deed Book / Page2773 / 605
Prior Transfer DateMay 10, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0024005313
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBURKE NC
Property Address3920 MAIN AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-5595
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 8, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0026970058
DateJul 25, 2023
Book Page2697/58
Instrument2023006789
Lender
NameWACHOVIA BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28288
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term228 Months
DueJul 29, 2042
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 3920 Main Ave NW was $612, up 1% from the year before.

Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyBurke County
MunicipalityLong View Town
Unified School DistrictBurke County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$612.00 (+0.99%)$58,615 (-) Land $4,246 Building $54,369$58,615 (-) Land $4,246 Building $54,369
2025$606.00$58,615 Land $4,246 Building $54,369$58,615 Land $4,246 Building $54,369
2023$604.00$57,605 Land $4,246 Building $53,359$57,605 Land $4,246 Building $53,359

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3920 Main Ave NW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 2004.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (2004–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 9
Most Recent ClaimNov 2020 · Tropical Storm Eta
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Frances, Sep 2004 · 6 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 3920 Main Ave NW is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemICARD TOWNSHIP WATER CORP
private · serves 7,821 people · EPA ID NC0112060
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionApr 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 200 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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