Catawba County property record for 445 2nd Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602
| Property Type | Residential Multi-Family (5+ Units) |
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| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,350 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $162,000 (Dec 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $671 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2020 Mortgage + 6 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3702-08-88-6551 |
| Primary APN | 3702-08-88-6551 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,350 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,516 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 568 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 445 2ND AVE SE |
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| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28602-3832 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Residential Multi-Family (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 PLAT 1-45 |
| Legal Subdivision | HICKORY LAND AND DEVELOPMENT |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1049 |
| Census Tract | 11000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Kenworth Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 2005 · 33 contributing resources · NRIS 05000435 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
445 2nd Ave SE, a residential property, is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2022.
Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 24 ASHMEADE COVE RD, FAIRVIEW, NC 28730-9124 |
| 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.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage UNITED FCU |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI BUILDER FIN INC |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Oct 8, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage KELLY B MOORE |
| Jul 9, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JANE LANFORD |
| Jun 27, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage BRENDA WALKER |
| Apr 4, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage RCN CAP |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer FUSSELL R. D (TE) |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 7, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 7, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 31, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202225703 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3783 / 1596 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 445 2ND AVE SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3832 |
| Document Number | 0037831596 |
| Book / Page | 3783 / 1596 |
| Map Reference | MB 3619 PG 1320 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 2, 2022 |
| Instrument | 25703 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 5, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $324.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 1413, ARDEN, NC 28704-1413 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 445 2ND AVE SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3832 |
| Document Number | 0000025704 |
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| Date | Dec 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 25704 |
| Name | UNITED FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Property Address | 445 2ND AVE SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3832 |
| Document Number | 0036191322 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 3, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 445 2ND AVE SE HICKORY NC 286023832, HICKORY, NC 28602-3832 |
| Document Number | 0036191322 |
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| Date | Dec 11, 2020 |
| Book Page | 003619/001322 |
| Instrument | 25776 |
| Name | BUILDER FIN INC |
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| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 11, 2020 |
| Property Address | 445 2ND AVE SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3832 |
| Document Number | 0036191320 |
| Book / Page | 003619 / 001320 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 25775 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 28, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 1413 ARDEN NC 287041413, ARDEN, NC 28704-1413 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Property Address | 445 2ND AVE SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3832 |
| Document Number | 0035341942 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 8, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 1413 ARDEN NC 287041413, ARDEN, NC 28704-1413 |
| Document Number | 0035341942 |
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| Date | Oct 25, 2019 |
| Book Page | 003534/001942 |
| Instrument | 19034 |
| Name | KELLY B MOORE |
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| Address | 1044 BALMORAL DR, DELAWARE, OH 43015-7172 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 24 Months |
| Due | Oct 24, 2021 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Property Address | 445 2ND AVE SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3832 |
| Document Number | 0035341938 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 9, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 1413 ARDEN NC 287041413, ARDEN, NC 28704-1413 |
| Document Number | 0035341938 |
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| Date | Oct 25, 2019 |
| Book Page | 003534/001938 |
| Instrument | 19033 |
| Name | JANE LANFORD |
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| Address | 1 EQUITY WAY, WESTLAKE, OH 44145-1050 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Property Address | 445 2ND AVE SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3832 |
| Document Number | 0035671205 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 27, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 3, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 1413 ARDEN NC 287041413, ARDEN, NC 28704-1413 |
| Document Number | 0035671205 |
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| Date | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Book Page | 003567/001205 |
| Instrument | 7577 |
| Name | BRENDA WALKER |
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| Address | PO BOX 451340, WESTLAKE, OH 44145-0635 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 84 Months |
| Due | Apr 22, 2027 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 445 2ND AVE SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3832 |
| Document Number | 0035000096 |
| Book / Page | 003500 / 000096 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 3, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5489 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 1413 ARDEN NC 287041413, ARDEN, NC 28704-1413 |
| Document Number | 35000098 |
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| Date | Apr 4, 2019 |
| Book Page | 003500/000098 |
| Instrument | 5490 |
| Name | RCN CAP |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | SOUTH WINDSOR, CT 06074 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Apr 3, 2020 |
| Document Number | 35000116, |
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| Date | Apr 4, 2019 |
| Book Page | 003500/000116 |
| Instrument | 5491 |
| Name | RCN CAP |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | SOUTH WINDSOR, CA 06074 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Apr 3, 2020 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 1, 2018 |
| Property Address | 445 2ND AVE SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3832 |
| Document Number | 0006840687 |
| Book / Page | 000684 / 000687 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 12913 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $170.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Corporate Trust |
| Address | PO BOX 1413 ARDEN NC 287041413, ARDEN, NC 28704-1413 |
| Document Number | 34650688 |
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| Date | Aug 1, 2018 |
| Book Page | 003465/000688 |
| Instrument | 12914 |
| Name | FUSSELL R. D (TE) |
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| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28209 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 445 2nd Ave SE was $671.
Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Catawba County |
| Municipality | Hickory City |
| Unified School District | Hickory City Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $168,300 Land $7,300 Building $161,000 | ||
| 2025 | $671.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,436.00 | $168,300 Land $7,300 Building $161,000 | $168,300 Land $7,300 Building $161,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 445 2nd Ave SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 1 in force |
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 445 2nd Ave SE 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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 147 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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