5196 Olde School Dr, Hickory, NC 28602 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 5196 Olde School Dr, Hickory, NC 28602

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,754 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size	0.43 acres (18,731 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$240,000 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,215 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2791-20-80-3715`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2791-20-80-3715`
Alternative APN	`0090053`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,754 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	3,508 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1992
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	18,731 sqft (0.43 acres)
Lot Dimensions	180 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	620 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	36 sqft
Patio Area	376 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5196 OLDE SCHOOL DR
City	HICKORY
State	NC
Zip	28602-8282
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-20
Legal Description	LOT 40 PL 27-193
Legal Subdivision	OLDE SCHOOL SUB
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Township / Civil Division	HICKORY
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4005
Census Tract	11102

Owner

5196 Olde School Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2020.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5196 OLDE SCHOOL DR, HICKORY, NC 28602-8282
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 29, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 29, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 23, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202012290
Deed Book / Page	3581 / 542
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2020
Property Address	5196 OLDE SCHOOL DR, HICKORY, NC 28602-8282
Document Number	0035810542
Book / Page	003581 / 000542
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2020
Instrument	12290
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2020
Title Company	INVESTORS TITLE COMPANY, INVESTORS TITLE CO.

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$480.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1731 9TH STREET PL SE HICKORY NC 286028331, HICKORY, NC 28602-8331

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5196 Olde School Dr was $1,215, down 17.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$305,000 (-) Land $20,600 Building $284,400
2025	$1,215.00 (-17.68%)	$305,000 Land $20,600 Building $284,400
2024	$1,476.00 (+2.64%)
2023	$1,438.00	$305,000 Land $20,600 Building $284,400	$305,000 Land $20,600 Building $284,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5196 Olde School Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2005.

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (2005–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2019 · 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

Wildfire risk around 5196 Olde School 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	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 111 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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