Catawba County property record for 844 5th Ave SW, Hickory, NC 28602
| Property Type | Other Improved |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $230,000 (May 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $296 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale & Mortgage May 2026 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3702-05-27-4992 |
| Primary APN | 3702-05-27-4992 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 844 5TH AVE SW |
|---|---|
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28602-2733 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Other Improved |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 PLAT 71-135 |
| Legal Subdivision | HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF CATAWBA VALLEY |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 10900 |
844 5th Ave SW is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2026.
Source: Catawba County records, as of August 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 844 5TH AVE SW, HICKORY, NC 28602-2733 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| May 1, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · FHA Mortgage NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 28, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 22, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20268535 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4017 / 277 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | May 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 844 5TH AVE SW, HICKORY, NC 28602-2733 |
| Document Number | 0000008535 |
| Book / Page | 4017 / 277 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026.8535 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 19, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $46,460.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 844 5TH AVE SW, HICKORY, NC 28602-2733 |
| Document Number | 0000008536, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 1, 2026 |
| Book Page | 4017/280 |
| Instrument | 2026.8536 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.22% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Number | 0000008537, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 1, 2026 |
| Book Page | 4017/294 |
| Instrument | 2026.8537 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 30 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.22% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | May 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 844 5TH AVE SW, HICKORY, NC 28602-2733 |
| Document Number | 0040170277 |
| Book / Page | 4017 / 277 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20268535 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $46,460.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 844 5TH AVE SW, HICKORY, NC 28602-2733 |
| Document Number | 0000008536, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 1, 2026 |
| Book Page | 4017/280 |
| Instrument | 20268536 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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| Document Number | 0000008537, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 1, 2026 |
| Book Page | 4017/294 |
| Instrument | 20268537 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
|---|
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 844 5TH AVE SW, HICKORY, NC 28602-2733 |
| Document Number | 0037681452 |
| Book / Page | 3768 / 1452 |
| Map Reference | MB 71 PG 135 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20082 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 16, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $20.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 840 5TH AVE SW, HICKORY, NC 28602-2733 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 772 4TH ST SW, HICKORY, NC 28602-3401 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 844 5TH AVE SW, HICKORY, NC 28602-2733 |
| Document Number | 0036680171 |
| Book / Page | 3668 / 171 |
| Map Reference | MB71 PG 135 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 15455 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 8, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $12.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 840 5TH AVE SW, HICKORY, NC 28602-2733 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 844 5th Ave SW was $296.
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 | $74,300 (+828.75%) Land $8,000 Building $66,300 | ||
| 2025 | $296.00 | $8,000 Land $8,000 | |
| 2023 | $8,000 Land $8,000 | $74,300 Land $8,000 Building $66,300 | |
| 2022 | $96.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 844 5th Ave SW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 3 in force |
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 844 5th Ave SW 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 98% of the US · lower than 99% 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 224 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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