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For sale by owner
  • $390,000

    4831 Sulphur Springs Rd NE, Hickory, NC 28601

    4beds
    1,557sqft
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    $2,270/mo
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    SingleFamily
    Built in 1921
    0.53 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $250/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

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    Charming , character filled 100 year old farm house with historic appeal. Priced at 390,000. Offers 4 bedrooms and two baths on 1/2 + acres. Massive oak trees provide complete canopy on 1/2 of the property. Walking distance to lake Hickory and golf course. The best schools ( St. Stephens) and nieghborhood! Parking for at least 8 cars + rv. Ceilings are lower than code to allow for efficient heat and air . 1/2 of 1st floor hardwood floors. .Master bedroom Jacuuzi tub and fireplace. 3 working chimneys. Very recent updates include a new roof, heat/air pump, hot water heater, Bladder,well pump, 2 bathroom exhuast fans, 3 ceiling fans and updated (up to 6 people) septic. All fresh paint and all wood interiors covered with sheet rock. You can put a picture anywhere! Accent wall in the master bedroom exposed interior wood wall. Kitchen and master bath barn doors. 90% original windows , some double pane (ripples in glass that create prisms when wet) with working counterbalance weights and working shutters. Well water is very good and property also has a cistern that is not presently being used. Basement has heat and air but not (sealed only) usable as living space as ceiling height is only 6'. Kitchen is almost done. House ready to tour 7/30.Closing with Vanderboeman,Fleischer and White, PLLC. Estate attorney.
    What the owner loves about this home
    Low property taxes!!!Privacy!!! Complete shade on half the property in the summer! Excellent neighborhood. Perfectly situated center of 3 very nice neighborhoods and very friendly surrounding neighbors! The smell of wisteria in the spring. Song birds on the screened porch in the morning with coffee! Main house was built out of materials from the Bowman school house circa 1800's. Repurposed materials like real (master bedroom hearth) black Italian marble and trim casings that are elaborate and very rare.
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    Property Owner (828) 303-8312

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Heat pump, Electric, Wood / Pellet
      Cooling
      • Central
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum / Vinyl
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,557 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Carport, Garage
      Features
      • Exterior features: Shingle, Composition
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain
      Lot
      • Size: 0.53 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 373513027731

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Roof: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1921

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Hickory

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $250/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $130,000
      • Annual tax amount: $679
      • Date on market: 7/11/2026

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,981/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/11/2026Listed for sale$390,000+59.2%$250/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/3/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/22/2023Listed for sale$245,000+145.2%$157/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/19/2014Listing removed$99,900$64/sqft
        Source: Hickory Home Source LLC #9563095 Report a problem
        3/5/2013Listed for sale$99,900+11.1%$64/sqft
        Source: Hickory Home Source LLC #9563095 Report a problem
        10/3/2012Listing removed$89,900$58/sqft
        Source: L3 Realty #9563095 Report a problem
        2/25/2012Listed for sale$89,900$58/sqft
        Source: L3 Realty #9563095 Report a problem
        6/4/2011Listing removed$99
        Source: L3 Realty Report a problem
        2/25/2011Listed for rent$99
        Source: L3 Realty Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$679 $130,000
        2024$679 +4%$130,000
        2023$653 +25.8%$130,000 +74%
        2022$519 $74,700
        2021$519 $74,700
        2020$519 $74,700
        2019$519 -3.2%$74,700 -3.2%
        2018$537 $77,200
        2017$537 +4.6%--
        2016$513 --
        2015$513 -0.2%$77,200 -9.9%
        2014$514 +0.2%$85,700
        2013$513 --
        2012$513 --
        2011$513 +3.7%--
        2010$495 -8.5%--
        2009$541 +3.4%--
        2008$523 --
        2007$523 +22.6%--
        2006$427 --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28601

        Getting around

        1 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        22 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Clyde Campbell
        • Middle: Arndt
        • High: St. Stephens

        Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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