51 Falling Creek Rd, Hickory, NC 28601 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 51 Falling Creek Rd, Hickory, NC 28601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,350 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.7 acres (30,492 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$802 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Line of Credit
Apr 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3714-06-28-8830

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3714-06-28-8830
Alternative APN
  • 0601243

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,350 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,700 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area30,492 sqft (0.7 acres)
Lot Dimensions177 ft deep x 174 ft wide
TerrainRolling
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area528 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area528 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area160 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address51 FALLING CREEK RD
CityHICKORY
StateNC
Zip28601-7471
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal DescriptionLOT TR 2 PLAT 38-155
Legal Tract2
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Township / Civil DivisionHICKORY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract10302

Owner

Source: Catawba County records, as of October 16, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address51 FALLING CREEK RD, HICKORY, NC 28601-7471
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 30, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST HORIZON BANK
Apr 21, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Property Address51 FALLING CREEK RD, HICKORY, NC 28601-7471
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 16, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0038120481
DateMay 30, 2023
Book Page3812/481
Instrument9322
Lender
NameFIRST HORIZON BANK
TypeBank
AddressHICKORY, NC 28601
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Recording DateApr 21, 2023
Property Address51 FALLING CREEK RD, HICKORY, NC 28601-7471
Document Number0038050974
Book / Page3805 / 974
Map ReferenceMB 38 PG 155
Instrument DateApr 5, 2023
Instrument6806
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address51 FALLING CREEK RD, HICKORY, NC 28601-7471

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address51 FALLING CREEK RD, HICKORY, NC 28601-7471

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCatawba County
MunicipalityHickory City
Unified School DistrictHickory City Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$201,200 (-) Land $27,700 Building $173,500
2025$802.00 (-53.29%)$201,200 (-) Land $27,700 Building $173,500
2024$1,717.00
2023$1,717.00$201,200 Land $27,700 Building $173,500$201,200 Land $27,700 Building $173,500

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (2011–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 9
Most Recent ClaimAug 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mudslides, Jul 2013 · 2 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCITY OF HICKORY
serves 71,393 people · EPA ID NC0118010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 121 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Brightspeed, Metronet, Verizon.

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