Office at Hickory
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$399,900

Hickory, NC 28601
Listed by Becky Petree · NextHome Blue Skies
Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Living area
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Year built
1953

About this home

Opportunity awaits at the historic Hickory Granary! This commercial shell space, located at 526 8th St NE in Hickory, offers a prime chance to create your ideal office environment. Situated within the vibrant city of Hickory and in close proximity to Lenoir-Rhyne University, this property provides excellent visibility and accessibility. The interior is a blank canvas, ready for your vision to transform it into a functional and appealing workspace. Bring your design ideas and customize every detail to suit your business needs. This is a chance to establish your presence in a distinctive building with a rich history. Explore the possibilities and envision your future at the Hickory Granary.

Property details

MLS #
CAR4283304
Property type
Office
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
80
On market date
July 19, 2025
Stories
4
Total bathrooms
N/A
Garage spaces
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Parking spaces
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Lot size
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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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Oakwood Elementary
0.97 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
315
Student:teacher ratio
15.0:1
District
Hickory City Schools
Middle
Northview Middle
2.16 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
502
Student:teacher ratio
15.7:1
District
Hickory City Schools
High
Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School
0.58 mi away · Grades 6-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
188
Student:teacher ratio
9.9:1
District
Hickory City 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).

73
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
11.0 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores4
Parks5
Schools8
Transit stops20
Pharmacies3

Market position

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

On the market 80 days -- 50 fewer days than Hickory's current average of 130 days.
For reference, the median list price across 370 active listings in Hickory right now is $326,945.

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Est. monthly payment
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$79,980 down
$319,920 loan
Principal & interest$2,075
Property tax (est.)$333
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated October 7, 2025.

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.