504 3rd Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 504 3rd Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 4 ba · 3,710 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.62 acres (27,007 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$890 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,314 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`3703-20-80-0482`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3703-20-80-0482`
Alternative APN	`0023406`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	14 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,710 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	3,068 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,534 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 2011
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	27,007 sqft (0.62 acres)
Lot Dimensions	138 ft deep x 103 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	160 sqft
Patio Area	377 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	504 3RD AVE NE
City	HICKORY
State	NC
Zip	28601-5135
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-3
Legal Description	504 3RD AVE NE
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Township / Civil Division	HICKORY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2052
Census Tract	10501

Owner

504 3rd Ave NE is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2021.

Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	504 3RD AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-5135
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 6, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 6, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 1, 1989 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202110733
Deed Book / Page	3655 / 4
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Recording Date	May 6, 2021
Property Address	504 3RD AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-5135
Document Number	0036550004
Book / Page	3655 / 4
Instrument Date	Apr 21, 2021
Instrument	10733
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 5, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$890.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2180 WATERVIEW DR, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29582-9370

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	504 3RD AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-5135

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010734
Date	May 6, 2021
Instrument	10734

Lender

Name	TRUIST BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 504 3rd Ave NE was $2,314, down 53.3% from the year before.

Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Catawba County
Municipality	Hickory City
Unified School District	Hickory City Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$580,800 (-) Land $49,000 Building $531,800
2025	$2,314.00 (-53.32%)	$580,800 Land $49,000 Building $531,800
2024	$4,957.00
2023	$4,957.00	$580,800 Land $49,000 Building $531,800	$580,800 Land $49,000 Building $531,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 504 3rd Ave NE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2013.

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	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (2013–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2020 · 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.

Wildfire

The area around 504 3rd Ave NE has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 183 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Brightspeed, Metronet.

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