Catawba County property record for 709 5th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601
| Property Type | Residential Multi-Family (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,652 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.53 acres (23,087 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $129,000 (Dec 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $1,005 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3703-20-91-1155 |
| Primary APN | 3703-20-91-1155 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,652 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,052 sqft |
| Basement Area | 600 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 600 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 23,087 sqft (0.53 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 132 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Patio Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 709 5TH AVE NE |
|---|---|
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28601-5111 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Residential Multi-Family (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | ACCT# 198354 MAP 023H -06-022- -0 90%X76% -32% UNITS 705 & 709 SF, PX |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 10402 |
709 5th Ave NE, a residential property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in December 2004.
Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3744 9TH STREET DR NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-9627 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 16, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 16, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 1, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1880 / 1038 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Property Address | 709 5TH AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-5111 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0033840760 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 6, 2017 |
| Book Page | 03384/0760 |
| Instrument | 02073 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PITTSBURGH, PA 15222 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 479 Months |
| Due | Jan 27, 2057 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 709 5th Ave NE was $1,005, 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 | $252,100 (-) Land $34,800 Building $217,300 | ||
| 2025 | $1,005.00 (-53.28%) | $252,100 Land $34,800 Building $217,300 | |
| 2024 | $2,151.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,151.00 | $252,100 Land $34,800 Building $217,300 | $252,100 Land $34,800 Building $217,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 709 5th Ave NE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1993.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1993–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
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 709 5th Ave NE 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 183 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Brightspeed, Metronet.
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