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$195,000

Hickory, NC 28602
Listed by Krystin Simpson · Mark Spain Real Estate
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living area
1,002 sqft
Year built
1920

About this home

Charming 2BR/1BA home in Hickory, NC—excellent opportunity for investors or first-time buyers! This property features a functional floor plan, bright living area, and well-sized kitchen with great potential for updates and value-add improvements. Located in a strong rental market area of Catawba County, this home offers solid potential for long-term rental income or resale appreciation. Spacious yard provides additional appeal for tenants or future enhancements. Conveniently situated near shopping, dining, schools, and major highways for easy access throughout Hickory and surrounding areas. Ideal investment property in Hickory NC with strong upside potential. Sold as-is—bring your vision!

Property details

MLS #
CAR4371794
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Sedgefield
Status
Active
Days on market
46
On market date
April 20, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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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
Southwest Primary
2.08 mi away · Grades -1-2
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
328
Student:teacher ratio
12.1:1
District
Hickory City Schools
Middle
Grandview Middle
1.19 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
426
Student:teacher ratio
16.4:1
District
Hickory City Schools
High
Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School
2.53 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).

45
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
7.7 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
55 / 100
Restaurants & cafes6
Grocery stores2
Parks2
Schools2
Transit stops5
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 46 days -- 84 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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$39,000 down
$156,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,012
Property tax (est.)$163
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 5, 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.