View toward the west from beach area - Hickory
Sunset view from beach area - Hickory
View toward the east from the beach area - Hickory
View toward the east from the dock - Hickory
View toward the east from the dock - Hickory
View toward the east from the dock - Hickory
Private road access via recorded easement - Hickory
Private road access via recorded easement - Hickory
Private drive on property toward lake/beach and secondary road - Hickory
Private road toward lake/beach - Hickory
Private road from lake/beach area toward the south - Hickory
View from Lake Hickory - Hickory
View from Lake Hickory - Hickory
View from Lake Hickory - Hickory
Tree Canopy - Hickory
Tree Canopy - Hickory
Roack face - Hickory
Roack face - Hickory
View across Lake Hickory - Bald Eagle - Hickory
Kayak rack - Hickory
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$600,000

Hickory, NC 28601
Listed by Christopher Taylor · ByDesign Real Estate Group LLC
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About this home

Amazing opportunity to own highly sought after acreage on Lake Hickory! This 10+ acre lake front lot allows for an abundant number of opportunities for developers and buyers including a campground, residential subdivision, custom home estate, and homesteading to name a few. The property has access to Longview water and there are numerous areas for septic placement. There is over 500 feet of shoreline with a park-like setting along the water with a beautiful rock face. Enjoy the beach area which also acts as a boat ramp adjacent to a permitted dock, hammock posts, a kayak rack, and large deck for lake-life enthusiasts. Easy access to downtown Hickory, major highways, outdoor activities, marinas, and a lake front restaurant.

Property details

MLS #
CAR4349505
Property type
Acreage
Subdivision
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Status
Active
Days on market
7
On market date
February 20, 2026
Stories
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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
Ray Childers Elementary
1.3 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
460
Student:teacher ratio
15.9:1
District
Burke County Schools
Middle
Heritage Middle
9.45 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
512
Student:teacher ratio
17.1:1
District
Burke County Schools
High
Burke Middle College
15.74 mi away · Grades 11-12
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
128
Student:teacher ratio
42.7:1
District
Burke 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
5.3 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
5 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks1
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 7 days -- 123 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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$120,000 down
$480,000 loan
Principal & interest$3,113
Property tax (est.)$500
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated February 27, 2026.

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.