Catawba County property record for 724 3rd Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,847 sqft · built 1919 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $199,500 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,167 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3703-18-21-7141 |
| Primary APN | 3703-18-21-7141 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,847 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,520 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1919 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 178 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 230 sqft |
| Patio Area | 381 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 724 3RD AVE NW |
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| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28601-4805 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 7 PLAT 1-51 |
| Legal Subdivision | J A MORETZ |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 10600 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Claremont High School Historic District listed 1986 · 53 contributing resources · NRIS 86003357 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
724 3rd Ave NW is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2020.
Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 724 3RD AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-4805 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Nov 15, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIFTH THIRD MORTGAGE CO |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 15, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202019398 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3601 / 828 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 23, 2020 |
| Property Address | 724 3RD AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-4805 |
| Document Number | 0036010828 |
| Book / Page | 3601 / 828 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 51 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 19398 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $399.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9097 LOAFERS GLORY TRL, 9097, LINCOLNTON, NC 28092-6326 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 724 3RD AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-4805 |
| Document Number | 19399 |
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| Date | Sep 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 19399 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 724 3RD AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-4805 |
| Document Number | 0034270652 |
| Book / Page | 03427 / 0652 |
| Map Reference | MB1 PG51 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 19675 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1832 OWLS DEN RD, 1832, LINCOLNTON, NC 28092-6822 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 724 3RD AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-4805 |
| Document Number | 19676 |
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| Date | Nov 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 19676 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD MORTGAGE CO |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 724 3rd Ave NW was $1,167, 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 | $292,900 (-) Land $21,300 Building $271,600 | ||
| 2025 | $1,167.00 (-53.3%) | $292,900 Land $21,300 Building $271,600 | |
| 2024 | $2,499.00 | ||
| 2023 | $2,499.00 | $292,900 Land $21,300 Building $271,600 | $292,900 Land $21,300 Building $271,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 724 3rd Ave NW 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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2013) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2013 · 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 724 3rd Ave NW 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 |
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| 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 281 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 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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