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  • Price cut: $5K (7/27)
    $244,999

    137 12th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601

    3beds
    1,957sqft
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    $1,459/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $243,000 Zestimate®
    $125/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic charm throughoutDetached garageCorner lot
    Step into timeless character with this 120+ year-old farmhouse gem in Hickory, NC—an exceptional opportunity for investors or buyers seeking versatility. Situated on a corner lot, this property is zoned multi-family, offering incredible potential for income-producing use or conversion into a multi-generational living space. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and showcases classic charm throughout, including a spacious front porch perfect for relaxing. Outside, you’ll find a detached garage and an additional outbuilding, providing ample storage, workspace, or expansion possibilities. With its unique zoning, historic appeal, and flexible use options, this property is truly an investor’s dream or a rare find for those looking to create something special. Don’t miss the opportunity to bring new life to this historic treasure!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Richard Fuqua rfuqua@paraclerealty.com,

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle,

    Zapata Tate,

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4380171MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: None
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 182.19 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13' 9" X 13' 3"
      Bedroom s
      • Features: None
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 137.3 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13' 6" X 10' 2"
      Bedroom s
      • Features: None
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 173.29 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13' 4" X 13' 0"
      Bathroom full
      • Features: None
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 70.96 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6' 2" X 11' 6"
      Bathroom full
      • Features: None
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 65.59 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13' 7" X 4' 10"
      Bathroom half
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 29.56 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 4' 8" X 6' 4"
      Dining room
      • Features: None
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 184.35 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13' 10" X 13' 4"
      Kitchen
      • Features: None
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 174.38 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11' 3" X 15' 6"
      Laundry
      • Features: None
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144.36 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17' 4" X 8' 4"
      Living room
      • Features: See Remarks
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 187.92 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13' 11" X 13' 6"
      Office
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 161.19 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13' 11" X 11' 7"
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas, Space Heater
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • Attic Other
      • Flooring: Linoleum, Tile, Vinyl
      • Doors: Insulated Door(s)
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Partial,Unfinished
      • Attic: Other
      • Fireplace features: Fire Pit, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,957
      • Total interior livable area: 1,957 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,957
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage on Main Level
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      • Details: Driveway off 2nd Street
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch
      • Exterior features: Fire Pit, Storage Unit (Off Site)
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.29 Acres
      • Dimensions: 12632
      • Features: Corner Lot, Wooded
      Living quarters
      • Secondary features: None
      Details
      • Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop
      • Parcel number: 2793209085860000
      • Zoning: R-4
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: Other - See Remarks

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Farmhouse
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Fiber Cement, Vinyl
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Fiberglass
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: City
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Wired Internet Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Hickory

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $125/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $147,600
      • Annual tax amount: $1,267
      • Date on market: 5/15/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 100 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Gravel, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $243,000

        $231,000 - $255,000

        $2,077/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/27/2026Price change$244,999-2%$125/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4380171 Report a problem
        5/27/2026Price change$249,999-3.8%$128/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4380171 Report a problem
        5/15/2026Listed for sale$259,999+79.3%$133/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4380171 Report a problem
        10/20/2022Sold$145,000-3.3%$74/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3875839 Report a problem
        9/14/2022Contingent$149,900$77/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3875839 Report a problem
        9/12/2022Listed for sale$149,900$77/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3875839 Report a problem
        9/10/2022Contingent$149,900$77/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3875839 Report a problem
        9/4/2022Pending sale$149,900$77/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3875839 Report a problem
        8/31/2022Price change$149,900-8%$77/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3875839 Report a problem
        8/24/2022Listed for sale$163,000$83/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3875839 Report a problem
        8/23/2022Contingent$163,000$83/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3875839 Report a problem
        8/17/2022Pending sale$163,000$83/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3875839 Report a problem
        8/1/2022Listed for sale$163,000-9.2%$83/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3875839 Report a problem
        6/29/2022Listing removed--
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3875839 Report a problem
        6/24/2022Listed for sale$179,500+2.6%$92/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3875839 Report a problem
        4/1/2022Listing removed--
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3824953 Report a problem
        3/4/2022Price change$174,999-6.9%$89/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3824953 Report a problem
        2/6/2022Price change$187,900-5.1%$96/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3824953 Report a problem
        1/29/2022Listed for sale$198,000+371.4%$101/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3824953 Report a problem
        3/23/2018Sold$42,000$21/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #9594173 Report a problem
        3/22/2018Pending sale$42,000-30%$21/sqft
        Source: Thornburg & Associates, Inc. #9594173 Report a problem
        3/22/2018Price change$60,000+42.9%$31/sqft
        Source: Thornburg & Associates, Inc. #9594173 Report a problem
        2/27/2018Pending sale$42,000$21/sqft
        Source: Thornburg & Associates, Inc. #9594173 Report a problem
        2/23/2018Price change$42,000-30%$21/sqft
        Source: Thornburg & Associates, Inc. #9594173 Report a problem
        7/28/2017Listed for sale$60,000$31/sqft
        Source: Thornburg & Associates, Inc. #9594173 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,267 +0.6%$147,600
        2024$1,260 $147,600
        2023$1,260 +54.5%$147,600 +117.7%
        2022$815 $67,800
        2021$815 +3.4%$67,800
        2020$788 $67,800
        2019$788 -22.5%$67,800 -23.9%
        2018$1,017 $89,100
        2017$1,017 +14.4%--
        2016$889 --
        2015$889 $88,100 +2.1%
        2014$889 $86,300
        2013$889 --
        2012$889 --
        2011$889 -3.7%--
        2010$923 --
        2009$923 --
        2008$923 --
        2007$923 +19.7%--
        2006$771 --
        2005-- --
        2004-- --
        2003-- --
        2002-- --
        2001-- --
        2000-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Westmont

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        33 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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