This move-in ready home features real hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and large ceramic tile in the kitchen and baths, offering a level of durability and craftsmanship rarely found at this price point. Freshly repainted in modern, neutral tones, the interior feels clean, bright, and truly turnkey. Major system updates provide peace of mind, including a brand-new gas furnace and central air conditioning—allowing the next owner to move in without worrying about costly immediate replacements. The spacious layout includes a well-appointed kitchen, comfortable living areas, and three generously sized bedrooms. Step outside to enjoy a large rear deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining in a peaceful setting. A standout feature of this home is the expansive unfinished basement, offering exceptional storage, workshop potential, or the opportunity to create additional finished space over time—flexibility that is rarely available in townhome living. The roof has been well maintained with no known issues, and the HOA contributes toward future replacement, helping offset long-term ownership costs. Additional highlights include a private garage and low-maintenance living with HOA-managed exterior upkeep. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major routes, this home offers both everyday convenience and long-term value. Homes with this level of care, space, and flexibility are hard to find—schedule your showing today.
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$254,250
2523 26th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601
3beds
1,190sqft
Townhouse
Built in 2001
0.05 Acres Lot
$254,100 Zestimate®
$214/sqft
$1,614 Estimated rent
Home value
$254,100
$241,000 - $267,000
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Brand-new gas furnacePrivate garageWell-appointed kitchenCentral air conditioningSpacious layoutThree generously sized bedrooms
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Listed by:
Ginger Barnes 828-308-4404,
Lake Norman Realty, Inc.
Bought with:
Janee Krauth
Realty Executives of Hickory
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4386893
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Unfinished
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,190
- Total interior livable area: 1,190 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,190
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Shared Driveway, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Interior Steps
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.05 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 372418302601
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Estate
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick Partial, Vinyl
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Wired Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Needlestone
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $150 monthly
- HOA name: David Huffman
- HOA phone: 828-850-5757
Location
- Region: Hickory
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $214/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $207,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,785
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 16 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Sold | $254,250-1.6%$214/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4386893 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2026 | Pending sale | $258,500$217/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4386893 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $258,500+109.5%$217/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4386893 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2010 | Listing removed | $123,400$104/sqft |
Source: Weichert, Team Metro #9547991 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2010 | Listed for sale | $123,400+2.8%$104/sqft |
Source: Weichert, Team Metro #9547991 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2010 | Sold | $120,000+1.7%$101/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/2005 | Sold | $118,000$99/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,785 +101.2% | $207,900 |
| 2024 | $887 | $207,900 |
| 2023 | $887 -3.3% | $207,900 +36.2% |
| 2022 | $918 | $152,600 +100% |
| 2021 | $918 +3.4% | $76,300 |
| 2020 | $887 | $76,300 -50% |
| 2019 | $887 +17.1% | $152,600 +15% |
| 2018 | $757 | $132,700 |
| 2017 | $757 +14.1% | -- |
| 2016 | $664 | -- |
| 2015 | $664 | $132,690 +2.9% |
| 2014 | $664 | $128,900 |
| 2013 | $664 | -- |
| 2012 | $664 | -- |
| 2011 | $664 -47.3% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,259 | -- |
| 2009 | $1,259 | -- |
| 2008 | $1,259 | -- |
| 2007 | $1,259 +13% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,114 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: St. Stephens
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Clyde Campbell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Harry M Arndt MiddleGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Saint Stephens HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Clyde Campbell
- Middle: Arndt
- High: St. Stephens
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Catawba County
- Hickory
- 28601
- St. Stephens
- 2523 26th Ave NE
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