727 3rd Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 727 3rd Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,430 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$255,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill	$787 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`3703-18-20-6899`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3703-18-20-6899`
Alternative APN	`0019769`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,430 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,716 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Lot Dimensions	142 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Terrain	Rolling
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	32 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	727 3RD AVE NW
City	HICKORY
State	NC
Zip	28601-4804
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-3
Legal Description	727 3RD AVE NW
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Township / Civil Division	HICKORY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2036
Census Tract	10501

Historic Designation

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

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

727 3rd Ave NW is owned by a company that bought it in December 2025.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	509 7TH AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-3615
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 1, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 1, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 24, 1990 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202523454
Deed Book / Page	3984 / 723
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Recording Date	Dec 1, 2025
Property Address	727 3RD AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-4804
Document Number	0039840723
Book / Page	3984 / 723
Instrument Date	Nov 25, 2025
Instrument	23454
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$510.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6097 TUCKBOROUGH, HICKORY, NC 28602-8267

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	509 7TH AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-3615

Mortgage

Document Number	0000023455
Date	Dec 1, 2025
Instrument	23455

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2055
Prepayment Penalty	00 Months

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 727 3rd Ave NW was $787, down 53.3% from the year before.

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		$197,600 (-) Land $23,000 Building $174,600
2025	$787.00 (-53.32%)	$197,600 Land $23,000 Building $174,600
2024	$1,686.00
2023	$1,686.00	$197,600 Land $23,000 Building $174,600	$197,600 Land $23,000 Building $174,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 727 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	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (2013–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Feb 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

Wildfire risk around 727 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
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.

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 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