831 3rd St SE, Hickory, NC 28602 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 831 3rd St SE, Hickory, NC 28602

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,188 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$30,000 (Sep 1997)
Tax Bill	$483 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`3702-12-76-6081`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`3702-12-76-6081`
Alternative APN	`0028888`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,188 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,800 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	232 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	831 3RD ST SE
City	HICKORY
State	NC
Zip	28602-3659
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-4
Legal Description	LOT 90 & 91 & PT 89 PLAT 2-31
Legal Subdivision	JAMES R WHITENER ESTATE
Legal Lot Number	90
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Township / Civil Division	HICKORY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	10900

Owner

Source: Catawba County records, as of October 16, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	620 4TH ST SW, HICKORY, NC 28602-2800
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 30, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 30, 1997 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 25, 1997
Deed Book / Page	2050 / 292
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CATAWBA NC
Property Address	831 3RD ST SE, HICKORY, NC 28602-3659
Document Number	0035611605
Instrument Date	Mar 24, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 2, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	620 4TH ST SW HICKORY NC 286022800, HICKORY, NC 28602-2800

Mortgage

Document Number	0035611605
Date	Mar 25, 2020
Book Page	003561/001605
Instrument	5587

Lender

Name	STEELHEAD CAPITAL LENDING LLC
Address	8728 HARBOR CIR, TERRELL, NC 28682-9743

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$121,200 (-) Land $6,900 Building $114,300
2025	$483.00 (-53.29%)
2023	$1,034.00	$121,200 Land $6,900 Building $114,300	$121,200 Land $6,900 Building $114,300

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 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

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% 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 214 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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