Burke County property record for 534 Carolina Ave, Hickory, NC 28601
| Property Type | Other Improved |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.43 acres (18,731 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $236 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2024 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2774613154 |
| Primary APN | 2774613154 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 18,731 sqft (0.43 acres) |
|---|---|
| Quonset Hut | 1,800 sqft |
| Street Address | 534 CAROLINA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28601-7181 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Other Improved |
| Local Zoning Code | NO ZONING |
| Legal Description | LO1 PL61-73 |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | ICARD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 21000 |
534 Carolina Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 534 CAROLINA AVE, HICKORY, NC 28601-7181 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | May 31, 2024 |
| Property Address | 534 CAROLINA AVE, HICKORY, NC 28601-7181 |
| Document Number | 0027470121 |
| Book / Page | 2747 / 121 |
| Instrument Date | May 31, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024004748 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $136.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 534 CAROLINA AVE, HICKORY, NC 28601-7181 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2026 property tax bill for 534 Carolina Ave was $236.
Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke County |
| Unified School District | Burke County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $236.00 | $21,938 (-) Land $8,600 Building $13,338 | $21,938 (-) Land $8,600 Building $13,338 |
| 2025 | $236.00 | $21,938 Land $8,600 Building $13,338 | $21,938 Land $8,600 Building $13,338 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 534 Carolina Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2017 · 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 | 1 (2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
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 risk around 534 Carolina Ave 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 | TOWN OF RHODHISS serves 867 people · EPA ID NC0114035 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| 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 98 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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