Catawba County property record for 85 34th Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 3,364 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $350,000 (Feb 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,777 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Mortgage Oct 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3704-12-96-1323 |
| Primary APN | 3704-12-96-1323 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,364 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,668 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,334 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 696 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 262 sqft |
| Patio Area | 383 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 85 34TH AVE NW |
|---|---|
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28601-1047 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 PL 8-74 |
| Legal Subdivision | W L MITCHELL ESTATE |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HICKORY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 10502 |
85 34th Ave NW is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2023.
Source: Catawba County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 85 34TH AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-1047 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL CORP |
| Feb 15, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage E MORTGAGE MANAGEMENT LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 1, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20233439 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3796 / 442 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 13, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0033851597 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Property Address | 85 34TH AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-1047 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Title Company | UNISOURCE NATIONAL LENDER SERVICES LL, UNISOURCE NATL LENDER SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0039761831 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Book Page | 3976/1831 |
| Instrument | 20951 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Property Address | 85 34TH AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-1047 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0036060103 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Book Page | 3606/103 |
| Instrument | 21020 |
| Name | AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | PORTAGE, MI 49002 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CATAWBA NC |
| Recording Date | Feb 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 85 34TH AVE NW, HICKORY, NC 28601-1047 |
| Document Number | 0033851597 |
| Book / Page | 03385 / 1597 |
| Map Reference | MB8 PG74 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 02736 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 85 34TH AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-8478 |
| Document Number | 2737 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 02737 |
| Name | E MORTGAGE MANAGEMENT LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2037 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 85 34th Ave NW was $1,777, 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 | $445,900 (-) Land $29,500 Building $416,400 | ||
| 2025 | $1,777.00 (-53.3%) | $445,900 Land $29,500 Building $416,400 | |
| 2024 | $3,805.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,805.00 | $445,900 Land $29,500 Building $416,400 | $445,900 Land $29,500 Building $416,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 85 34th Ave NW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2019.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2019 · 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 85 34th 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 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% 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.
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 180 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet.
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