Hotel/Motel at Hickory
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$4,000,000

Hickory, NC 28602
Listed by Cameron Frank · Yancey Realty, LLC
Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Living area
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Year built
1963

About this home

Introducing a rare investment opportunity at 325 U.S. HWY 70 SW in the thriving city of Hickory, NC. This income-generating motel, set on a generous 2.3-acre lot, offers a strategic location with unparalleled access to major thoroughfares. It’s conveniently close to U.S. Highway 321 and Interstate 40, ensuring consistent foot traffic and high visibility for any venture. What makes this property truly remarkable is its C-3 zoning, which provides a flexible foundation for various development possibilities. Whether you envision expanding the existing motel or embarking on an entirely new project, this site presents an open canvas for innovative ideas. The surrounding area is bustling, with essential amenities. The opportunities for growth are endless, given Hickory’s dynamic and burgeoning local economy. Ready for developers eager to capitalize on a site with both tremendous potential and existing profitability. Seller is offering financing, reach out for more info!

Property details

MLS #
CAR4392308
Property type
Hotel/Motel
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
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On market date
June 11, 2026
Stories
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Total bathrooms
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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
Southwest Primary
2.6 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
1.09 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
1.93 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 0 days -- 130 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
$24,238/mo
$800,000 down
$3,200,000 loan
Principal & interest$20,755
Property tax (est.)$3,333
Home insurance (est.)$150

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