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$130,000

521 1st Avenue NW
Hickory, NC 28601
Listed by Jay Brown · Jay Brown, Realtors
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About this home

The Perfect Opportunity to Build Your Dream Home! Located in one of Hickory’s most sought-after areas, this property offers the ideal combination of convenience and lifestyle. Just minutes from downtown, you’ll have easy access to local restaurants, shopping, parks, entertainment, and everything Hickory has to offer. Bring your vision and create the home you’ve always dreamed of in a desirable location close to it all!

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4424765
Property type
Lot
Subdivision
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Status
Active
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On market date
September 22, 2026
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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.

Elementary
Oakwood Elementary
0.35 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
2.68 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
1.13 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).

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Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
11.8 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores5
Parks9
Schools7
Transit stops20
Pharmacies9

Market position

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

On the market 0 days -- 109 fewer days than Hickory's current average of 109 days.
For reference, the median list price across 498 active listings in Hickory right now is $308,000.

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$26,000 down
$104,000 loan
Principal & interest$675
Property tax (est.)$108
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 25 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.