Alexander County property record for 85 Penny Ln, Hickory, NC 28601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 852 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (20,038 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Jan 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $794 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0307020 05514 |
| Primary APN | 0307020 05514 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 852 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 20,038 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 9305121 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 85 PENNY LN |
| City | HICKORY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28601-9346 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA20 |
| Legal Description | MAP 3716 SUBMAP 86 BLOCK 0391 (PIN) #14 FIVE OAKS B11B 0098 |
| Legal Subdivision | FIVE OAKS SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 0391 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | ALEXANDER NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WITTENBURG |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 40700 |
85 Penny Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2010.
Source: Alexander County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 85 PENNY LN, HICKORY, NC 28601-9346 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 6, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 6, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 21, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 537 / 1317 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 85 Penny Ln was $794, down 7.1% from the year before.
Source: Alexander County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Alexander County |
| Unified School District | Alexander County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $794.00 (-7.13%) | $120,426 (-) Land $15,950 Building $104,476 | |
| 2025 | $855.00 | $120,426 Land $15,950 Building $104,476 | |
| 2023 | $1,003.00 | $120,426 Land $15,950 Building $104,476 | $120,426 Land $15,950 Building $104,476 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 85 Penny Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 23, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 85 Penny Ln is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | FIVE OAKS S/D private · serves 99 people · EPA ID NC0102127 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Also Mapped Here | ALEXANDER CO WTR DIST |
| 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 | 1 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 123 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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