Burke County property record for 68 40th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 984 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.37 acres (16,117 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $72,000 (Oct 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $641 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2782677982 |
| Primary APN | 2782677982 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 984 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 984 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,117 sqft (0.37 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 832 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 832 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 36 sqft |
| Lean-To | 126 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 68 40TH ST NW |
|---|---|
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28601-5538 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 DIST - |
| Legal Description | 68 40TH ST NW HICKORY, NC 28601 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE MOTE ARNEY FARM |
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | ICARD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 21100 |
68 40th St NW is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2015.
Source: Burke County records, as of October 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 68 40TH ST NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-5538 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 30, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 30, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20159328 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2210 / 278 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURKE NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Property Address | 68 40TH ST NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-5538 |
| Document Number | 0026009057 |
| Book / Page | 2898 / 879 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202626009057 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | WFG LENDER SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 68 40TH ST NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-5538 |
| Document Number | 0026009057, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Book Page | 2898/879 |
| Instrument | 202626009057 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 9, 2056 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 68 40th St NW was $641, up 8.8% from the year before.
Source: Burke County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Burke County |
| Municipality | Long View Town |
| Unified School District | Burke County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $641.00 (+8.83%) | $100,228 (-) Land $12,876 Building $87,352 | $100,228 (-) Land $12,876 Building $87,352 |
| 2025 | $589.00 | $100,228 Land $12,876 Building $87,352 | $100,228 Land $12,876 Building $87,352 |
| 2023 | $598.00 | $100,228 Land $12,876 Building $87,352 | $100,228 Land $12,876 Building $87,352 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 68 40th St NW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 2004.
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 | 9 (2004–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2020 · Tropical Storm Eta |
| Claims by Event |
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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 68 40th St NW 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ICARD TOWNSHIP WATER CORP private · serves 7,821 people · EPA ID NC0112060 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 111 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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