Catawba County property record for 4631 Bowman Rd, Hickory, NC 28602
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,350 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 1.81 acres (78,844 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Sep 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $643 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3701-14-34-8463 |
| Primary APN | 3701-14-34-8463 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,350 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,700 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 78,844 sqft (1.81 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Area | 256 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 284 sqft |
| Patio Area | 337 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 4631 BOWMAN RD |
|---|---|
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28602-9105 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 & PT 13 4631 BOWMAN RD PL 6-90 |
| Legal Subdivision | J E WAGGONER |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 11102 |
4631 Bowman Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2005.
Source: Catawba County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4657 BOWMAN RD, HICKORY, NC 28602-9105 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 13, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 13, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 1, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200525377 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2693 / 830 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4631 Bowman Rd was $643, 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 | $161,300 (-) Land $16,900 Building $144,400 | ||
| 2025 | $643.00 (-17.56%) | $161,300 Land $16,900 Building $144,400 | |
| 2024 | $780.00 (+2.63%) | ||
| 2023 | $760.00 | $161,300 Land $16,900 Building $144,400 | $161,300 Land $16,900 Building $144,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4631 Bowman 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 4631 Bowman 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 | 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 | 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 58 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: Brightspeed.
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