Catawba County property record for 4869 Thoreau Dr, Conover, NC 28613
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,801 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.44 acres (19,166 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Jul 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $1,129 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3754-17-21-0968 |
| Primary APN | 3754-17-21-0968 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1,801 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,594 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.44 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 166 ft deep x 120 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 702 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Patio Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 4869 THOREAU DR |
|---|---|
| City | CONOVER |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28613-8490 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-30 |
| Legal Description | LOT 69 PLAT 40-18 |
| Legal Subdivision | SWINGING BRIDGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 69 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CLINES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 10201 |
4869 Thoreau Dr is held in a trust since May 2020.
Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1256 10TH STREET LN NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-2366 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Living Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 27, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 27, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 14, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200720112 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2853 / 1633 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 14, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0035721187 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2020 |
| Property Address | 4869 THOREAU DR, CONOVER, NC 28613-8490 |
| Document Number | 0035721187 |
| Book / Page | 003572 / 001187 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 9282 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1256 10TH ST HICKORY NC 28601, HICKORY, NC 28601 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4869 Thoreau Dr was $1,129, down 13.2% 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 | $283,200 (-) Land $15,400 Building $267,800 | ||
| 2025 | $1,129.00 (-13.22%) | $283,200 Land $15,400 Building $267,800 | |
| 2024 | $1,301.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,301.00 | $167,900 Land $14,000 Building $153,900 | $283,200 Land $15,400 Building $267,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4869 Thoreau Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 4869 Thoreau Dr 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 CONOVER serves 15,347 people · EPA ID NC0118020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF HICKORY |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| 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 43 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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