Welcome to this fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath bungalow near the heart of Hickory! With permitted updates including a new roof, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and siding, this home is truly move-in ready.
Enjoy the spacious front porch and an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The main-floor master suite offers a private bath and large closet, while an additional office/den, guest bath, and laundry add to the convenience. Upstairs, find three more bedrooms, a large bathroom, and a flexible bonus space.
Situated on a private lot with a floating deck and plenty of room to entertain, this home is just minutes from downtown, shopping, and the expressway. Seller is highly motivated—bring all offers!
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$242,000
257 3rd Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602
4beds
2,266sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.24 Acres Lot
$246,400 Zestimate®
$107/sqft
$2,328 Estimated rent
Home value
$246,400
$222,000 - $276,000
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Spacious front porchFlexible bonus spaceFloating deckGuest bathOpen floor planPrivate lotMain-floor master suite
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Listing Provided by:
Ashley Gonzalez ashley3gonzalez@yahoo.com,
LPT Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Stacy Jones
Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4237724
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Refrigerator with Ice Maker
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,266
- Total interior livable area: 2,266 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,266
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.24 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 370208785144
- Zoning: R4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Hickory
- Subdivision: Kenworth
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2025 | Sold | $242,000-3.2%$107/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4237724 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2025 | Price change | $250,000-9.1%$110/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4237724 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2025 | Price change | $275,000-3.5%$121/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4237724 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $285,000-4.7%$126/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4237724 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2025 | Listing removed | $299,000$132/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4202273 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $299,000+398.3%$132/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4202273 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2024 | Sold | $60,000$26/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,524 +0.6% | $177,500 |
| 2024 | $1,515 | $177,500 |
| 2023 | $1,515 +88% | $177,500 +164.9% |
| 2022 | $806 | $67,000 |
| 2021 | $806 +3.4% | $67,000 |
| 2020 | $779 | $67,000 |
| 2019 | $779 +13.3% | $67,000 +11.3% |
| 2018 | $687 | $60,200 |
| 2017 | $687 -16.9% | -- |
| 2016 | $827 | -- |
| 2015 | $827 | $60,230 -25% |
| 2014 | $827 | $80,300 |
| 2013 | $827 | -- |
| 2012 | $827 | -- |
| 2011 | $827 +6.5% | -- |
| 2010 | $776 | -- |
| 2009 | $776 | -- |
| 2008 | $776 | -- |
| 2007 | $776 +3% | -- |
| 2006 | $753 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Kenworth
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10W M Jenkins ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 3.7 mi
- 3/10Northview MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 4/10Hickory HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jenkins
- Middle: Northview
- High: Hickory
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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Estimated market value
$246,400
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- North Carolina
- Catawba County
- Hickory
- 28602
- Kenworth
- 257 3rd Ave SE
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