903 3rd Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601 Property Records

Catawba County property record for 903 3rd Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601

Property Summary

Property TypeService Station (Full Service)
Details1,350 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.4 acres (17,424 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$275,000 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill$439 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN3703-17-10-9906

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3703-17-10-9906
Alternative APN
  • 0026307

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,350 sqft Total Area
Overhead DoorOverhead Door

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeWood
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)
Canopy828 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address903 3RD AVE NW
CityHICKORY
StateNC
Zip28601-4848
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Service Station (Full Service)
Local Zoning CodeC-2
Legal DescriptionACCT# 159774811 MAP 030H -02-014- -0 KEENER'S EXXON 2 BAY 1SCB CNPY
JurisdictionCATAWBA NC
Township / Civil DivisionHICKORY
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract10600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin 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

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address4200 GLEN LAUREL DR, RALEIGH, NC 27612-3704
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 5, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 5, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 26, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202421870
Deed Book / Page3910 / 1816
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Catawba County assessment roll, as of August 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCatawba County
MunicipalityHickory City
Unified School DistrictHickory City Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$110,200 (-) Land $50,600 Building $59,600
2025$439.00 (-53.3%)$110,200 (-) Land $50,600 Building $59,600
2024$940.00
2023$940.00$110,200 Land $50,600 Building $59,600$110,200 Land $50,600 Building $59,600

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayYes
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2002–2020)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2020 · river or lake flooding

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemCITY OF HICKORY
serves 71,393 people · EPA ID NC0118010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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

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