Beautiful and functional kitchen - virtually staged - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
Single Family Residence at 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory, photo 2 of 47
virtually staged living room - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
sunny and spacious living room - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
Welcome to the Catawba Springs Community! - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
ride your golf cart from your garage to the golf course! - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
Single Family Residence at 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory, photo 7 of 47
virtually staged living room - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
sunny and spacious living room - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
Single Family Residence at 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory, photo 10 of 47
Single Family Residence at 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory, photo 11 of 47
1/2 bath off the back door and kitchen - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
virtually staged dining room - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
dining room - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
large laundry room and storage room - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
virtual staged primary bedroom on main floor - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
Single Family Residence at 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory, photo 17 of 47
virtually staged primary bathroom on main floor - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
primary bath in primary bedroom on main - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
primary bath on main - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
very large bedroom on 2nd floor - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
shared full bath on 2nd floor - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
shared full bath on 2nd floor - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
shared full bath on 2nd floor - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
2nd bedroom on 2nd floor - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
3rd bedroom on 2nd floor - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
Single Family Residence at 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory, photo 27 of 47
virtually staged flex room on 2nd floor - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
flex room on 2nd floor - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
virtually staged bedroom above the garage - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
4th bedroom above the garage - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
Single Family Residence at 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory, photo 32 of 47
full bath on 2nd floor - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
virtually staged office/study area on 2nd floor - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
office space/study area on 2nd floor - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
large walk in closet on 2nd floor - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
basement kitchette - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
full bathroom in basement - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
virtually staged family room in the basement - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
basement family room - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
Single Family Residence at 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory, photo 41 of 47
cozy screened in back deck - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
beautiful new back deck - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
perfect for backyard entertaining - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
Catawba Springs Golf Community. - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
large level backyard - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
Catawba Springs Golf Course - 4948 Betty Drive NE, Hickory
47 photos

$574,000

4948 Betty Drive NE
Hickory, NC 28601
Listed by Michelle Galloway · RE/MAX Legendary
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4.5
Living area
3,561 sqft
Year built
1994

About this home

Up to $15,000 in buyer incentives towards closing costs, permanent rate buydowns or temporary buydowns! Discover exceptional space and flexibility in this 5-bedroom, 4.5 bath home offering 3,561 square feet in the desirable Catawba Springs community. Hardwood floors, decorative molding and abundant natural light enhance the main living areas, while new carpeting brings fresh comfort to every bedroom and versatile flex room. The well-appointed kitchen features rich cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and tile backsplash. The finished basement expands the home's possibilities with a family room, full bathroom, kitchenette and private entrance-ideal for guests, extended stays, recreation or a private home office. Outside, enjoy the newly built deck with added support posts, a screened in deck area and a spacious yard. Catawba Springs surrounds a scenic 27-hole golf course, with optional Lake Hickory Country Club membership offering dining, fitness and golf. Updates include all new carpet in bedrooms, premium plank flooring in bathrooms in Sept 2026, HVAC main level 2017, HVAC 2nd floor 2020, mini split in bedroom above garage 2021, roof 2017, & water heater 2021.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4419644
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Catawba Springs
Status
Active
Days on market
39
On market date
September 4, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
4.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
Loading map…

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Snow Creek Elementary
1.55 mi away · Grades -1-6
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
547
Student:teacher ratio
14.8:1
District
Catawba County Schools
Middle
Harry M Arndt Middle
1.84 mi away · Grades 7-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
652
Student:teacher ratio
19.2:1
District
Catawba County Schools
High
Challenger Early College High
7.14 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
344
Student:teacher ratio
26.5:1
District
Catawba County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Hickory's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

18
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.8 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Hickory, from live MLS data.

On the market 39 days -- 72 fewer days than Hickory's current average of 111 days.
For reference, the median list price across 507 active listings in Hickory right now is $299,999.

Mortgage calculator

Estimate only - actual rate and payment depend on your lender, credit, and loan program.

$
%
%
Adjust tax / insurance estimates
% / yr
$
/mo
Est. monthly payment
$3,607/mo
$114,800 down
$459,200 loan
Principal & interest$2,978
Property tax (est.)$478
Home insurance (est.)$150

Similar homes you might like

Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 11 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.