Catawba County property record for 535 7th St SE, Hickory, NC 28602
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,144 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $57,500 (Jun 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $702 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Mortgage Apr 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3702-12-96-5731 |
| Primary APN | 3702-12-96-5731 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,144 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,208 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 170 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 535 7TH ST SE |
|---|---|
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28602-3918 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 12 BLK 2 PL 1-23 PL 1-23 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAP OF KENWORTH |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 10900 |
535 7th St SE is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 1995.
Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1629 9TH STREET PL SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-8330 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Apr 30, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPS FCU/NY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 1, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 1, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1934 / 931 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Property Address | 535 7TH ST SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3918 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE TITLE GROUP LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0035181987 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 31, 2019 |
| Book Page | 03518/1987 |
| Instrument | 13020 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.37% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Change Frequency | 5 Years |
| Index | 5-Year CMT |
| Margin | 2 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Property Address | 535 7TH ST SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3918 |
| Document Number | 0034510258 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2018 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE TITLE GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 535 7TH ST SE HICKORY NC 286023918, HICKORY, NC 28602-3918 |
| Document Number | 0034510258 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 3, 2018 |
| Book Page | 003451/000258 |
| Instrument | 7165 |
| Name | STATE EMPS FCU/NY |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611-5279 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 2, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.87% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 535 7th St SE was $702, down 53.3% from the year before.
Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Catawba County |
| Municipality | Hickory City |
| Unified School District | Hickory City Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $176,100 (-) Land $7,700 Building $168,400 | ||
| 2025 | $702.00 (-53.29%) | $176,100 Land $7,700 Building $168,400 | |
| 2024 | $1,503.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,503.00 | $176,100 Land $7,700 Building $168,400 | $176,100 Land $7,700 Building $168,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 535 7th St SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 535 7th St SE is low, with less than 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 94% of the US · lower than 96% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 147 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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