Catawba County property record for 477 17th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 1,742 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.44 acres (19,166 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $183,000 (Apr 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,148 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3713-09-07-2457 |
| Primary APN | 3713-09-07-2457 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,742 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,484 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.44 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 256 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Terrain | Below Road/Slope |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 370 sqft |
| Patio Area | 318 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 477 17TH AVE NE |
|---|---|
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28601-2015 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 8 PLAT 16-271 HUNTINGTON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Subdivision | HUNTINGTON HGTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 10403 |
477 17th Ave NE is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2014.
Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 477 17TH AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-2015 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 24, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 24, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 29, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20145896 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3237 / 1996 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 477 17th Ave NE was $1,148, down 53.3% from the year before.
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 | $288,200 (-) Land $21,000 Building $267,200 | ||
| 2025 | $1,148.00 (-53.31%) | $288,200 Land $21,000 Building $267,200 | |
| 2024 | $2,459.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,459.00 | $288,200 Land $21,000 Building $267,200 | $288,200 Land $21,000 Building $267,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 477 17th Ave NE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2020.
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 | 7 units insured incl. 2 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2020) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2020 · other causes |
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 477 17th Ave NE 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 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% 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 193 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| 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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