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  • $279,999

    448 1st St SW, Hickory, NC 28602

    3beds
    1,449sqft
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    $1,781/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1938
    0.15 Acres Lot
    $272,100 Zestimate®
    $193/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to this beautifully updated bungalow-style home in Hickory, offering classic charm with modern convenience and truly move-in-ready appeal! Situated on a desirable corner lot, this home has been completely updated and thoughtfully maintained, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking for a low-maintenance property. Major updates include a new roof in 2022, new HVAC system in 2023, and new water heater in 2025. The interior has been freshly painted throughout, creating a clean, bright, and welcoming atmosphere. Step outside and you’ll appreciate the completely landscaped yard, designed for easy maintenance and year-round curb appeal. Decorative fencing in the front adds character, while privacy fencing surrounds the backyard, creating a comfortable and private outdoor space. Pull-through gates provide convenient access to the property, while a storage shed and tons of additional storage space offer plenty of room for tools, equipment, and belongings. Location is another standout feature! Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of downtown Hickory, where you can take advantage of a wonderful selection of shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and local attractions—all just minutes from your front door. With its charming bungalow style, extensive updates, attractive landscaping, corner-lot location, and easy-to-maintain exterior, this home truly checks all the boxes. Completely updated, low maintenance, and move-in ready—just unpack and start enjoying all that downtown
    28 days
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Naomi Race smilesandkeys@gmail.com,

    Real Broker, LLC

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4424282MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Hall
      Features
      • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Basement: Dirt Floor,Storage Space
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,449
      • Total interior livable area: 1,449 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,449
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway, Other - See Remarks
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: Concrete driveway with a drive-thru gate
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Side Porch
      • Exterior features: Other - See Remarks
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Front Yard,Privacy,Wood
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.15 Acres
      • Dimensions: 63.35 x 100 x 64 x 100.01
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 3702115773380000
      • Zoning: R-4
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Horse amenities: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1938

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Hickory

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $193/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $149,900
      • Annual tax amount: $1,287
      • Date on market: 9/14/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 28 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Concrete, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $272,100

        $258,000 - $286,000

        $1,460/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/14/2026Listed for sale$279,999+139.3%$193/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4424282 Report a problem
        3/30/2021Sold$117,000-1.7%$81/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3688885 Report a problem
        2/24/2021Contingent$119,000$82/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3688885 Report a problem
        2/12/2021Listed for sale$119,000$82/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3688885 Report a problem
        1/21/2021Contingent$119,000$82/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3688885 Report a problem
        1/20/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID Report a problem
        12/7/2020Listed for sale$119,000$82/sqft
        Source: The Powers Realty Group LLC #3688885 Report a problem
        12/6/2020Pending sale$119,000$82/sqft
        Source: The Powers Realty Group LLC #3688885 Report a problem
        12/4/2020Listed for sale$119,000+230.6%$82/sqft
        Source: The Powers Realty Group LLC #3688885 Report a problem
        9/30/2019Sold$36,000-37.8%$25/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/4/2019Pending sale$57,900$40/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/6/2019Listed for sale$57,900$40/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/18/2018Listing removed$700
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        11/13/2017Listed for rent$700
        Source: Owner Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,287 +0.6%$149,900
        2024$1,279 $149,900
        2023$1,279 +26.2%$149,900 +77.8%
        2022$1,014 +35.7%$84,300 +35.7%
        2021$747 +3.4%$62,100
        2020$722 $62,100
        2019$722 +31.8%$62,100 +29.4%
        2018$548 $48,000
        2017$548 +10.6%--
        2016$495 --
        2015$495 $48,010 -0.2%
        2014$495 $48,100
        2013$495 --
        2012$495 --
        2011$495 -9.2%--
        2010$545 --
        2009$545 --
        2008$545 --
        2007$545 +9.1%--
        2006$500 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Ridgeview

        Getting around

        58 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Longview
        • Middle: Grandview
        • 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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