540 Cape Hickory Rd, Hickory, NC 28601 Property Records

Burke County property record for 540 Cape Hickory Rd, Hickory, NC 28601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 892 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	1.12 acres (48,787 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$58,500 (Dec 2011)
Tax Bill	$514 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2783436089`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2783436089`
Alternative APN	`20561`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	892 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	892 sqft
Flooring	Wood

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Conventional
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	48,787 sqft (1.12 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	128 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	384 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	540 CAPE HICKORY RD
City	HICKORY
State	NC
Zip	28601-8501
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RESIDENTIA
Legal Description	540 CAPE HICKORY RD HICKORY, NC 28601
Legal Subdivision	E M HART & E C HART PROP
Legal Tract	2
Jurisdiction	BURKE NC
Township / Civil Division	ICARD
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4028
Census Tract	21100

Owner

Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 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 Record
Mailing Address	2698 OLD HIGHWAY 70 LOOP, CONNELLY SPRINGS, NC 28612-7892
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 16, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 16, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201110988
Deed Book / Page	1998 / 602
Last Transfer Date	Oct 27, 2025
Transfer Doc	0028360136
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BURKE NC
Recording Date	Oct 29, 2025
Property Address	540 CAPE HICKORY RD, HICKORY, NC 28601-8501
Document Number	0028360136
Book / Page	2836 / 136
Map Reference	MB 38 PG 203
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2025
Instrument	2025009021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 12, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2698 OLD HIGHWAY 70 LOOP, CONNELLY SPRINGS, NC 28612-7892

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$514.00 (+0.98%)	$61,888 (-) Land $19,490 Building $42,398	$61,888 (-) Land $19,490 Building $42,398
2025	$509.00 (+0.2%)	$61,888 (-) Land $19,490 Building $42,398	$61,888 (-) Land $19,490 Building $42,398
2023	$508.00	$61,888 Land $19,490 Building $42,398	$61,888 Land $19,490 Building $42,398

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 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	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 6 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 40 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