Alexander County property record for 491 Moretz Ct, Hickory, NC 28601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,844 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.52 acres (22,651 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $5,776 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0306011 04786 |
| Primary APN | 0306011 04786 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,844 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Lot Area | 22,651 sqft (0.52 acres) |
| View / Lot | Waterfront / Beach |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
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| Account Number | 9333410 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 491 MORETZ CT |
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28601-8565 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R20 |
| Legal Description | MAP 3715 SUBMAP 35 BLOCK 9400 (PIN) #2 AT MORETZ B12B 0002 |
| Legal Subdivision | SURVEY FOR CONRAD C MORETZ |
| Legal Block | 9400 |
| Jurisdiction | ALEXANDER NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WITTENBURG |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 40700 |
Source: Alexander County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 491 MORETZ CT, HICKORY, NC 28601-8565 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Alexander County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Alexander County |
| Unified School District | Alexander County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,776.00 (-7.05%) | $875,301 (-) Land $191,400 Building $683,901 | |
| 2025 | $6,214.00 (-14.77%) | $875,301 (-) Land $191,400 Building $683,901 | |
| 2023 | $7,291.00 | $875,301 Land $191,400 Building $683,901 | $875,301 Land $191,400 Building $683,901 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 23, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2013) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2013 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% 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 | ALEXANDER CO WTR DIST serves 13,064 people · EPA ID NC0102020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF HICKORY |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 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 | 1 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 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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