541 13th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 541 13th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$100,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$473 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`3713-09-05-6672`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3713-09-05-6672`
Alternative APN	`0032561`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	768 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,536 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions	133 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Terrain	Rolling
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	541 13TH AVE NE
City	HICKORY
State	NC
Zip	28601-2636
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-4
Legal Description	541 13TH AVE NE
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Township / Civil Division	HICKORY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	10404

Owner

541 13th Ave NE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	541 13TH AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-2636
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 14, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 14, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 1, 1992 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202222320
Deed Book / Page	3774 / 1747
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Recording Date	Oct 14, 2022
Property Address	541 13TH AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-2636
Document Number	0037741747
Book / Page	3774 / 1747
Instrument Date	Oct 14, 2022
Instrument	22320
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 28, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$200.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 9505, HICKORY, NC 28603-9505

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	541 13TH AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-2636

Mortgage

Document Number	0037741750
Date	Oct 14, 2022
Book Page	3774/1750
Instrument	22321

Lender

Name	PEOPLES BANK
Type	Bank
Address	NEWTON, NC 28658

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 541 13th Ave NE was $473.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$118,800 Land $10,600 Building $108,200
2025	$473.00
2023	$1,013.00	$118,800 Land $10,600 Building $108,200	$118,800 Land $10,600 Building $108,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 541 13th Ave NE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2019.

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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2019 · river or lake flooding

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

The area around 541 13th Ave NE has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 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 163 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20