Single Family Residence at 2996 1st Avenue NW, Hickory
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Virtually staged primary bedroom - 2996 1st Avenue NW, Hickory
Virtually staged - 2996 1st Avenue NW, Hickory
Virtually staged - 2996 1st Avenue NW, Hickory
Virtually staged - 2996 1st Avenue NW, Hickory
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Family room - 2996 1st Avenue NW, Hickory
Virtually staged family room - 2996 1st Avenue NW, Hickory
Family room - 2996 1st Avenue NW, Hickory
Virtually staged family room - 2996 1st Avenue NW, Hickory
Virtually staged - 2996 1st Avenue NW, Hickory
Virtually staged - 2996 1st Avenue NW, Hickory
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Full bath - 2996 1st Avenue NW, Hickory
Full bath - 2996 1st Avenue NW, Hickory
Second bedroom/office space/nursery - 2996 1st Avenue NW, Hickory
Second bedroom/office space/nursery - 2996 1st Avenue NW, Hickory
Second bedroom/office/nursery - 2996 1st Avenue NW, Hickory
Kitchen/laundry area - 2996 1st Avenue NW, Hickory
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$185,000

2996 1st Avenue NW
Hickory, NC 28601
Listed by Kelli Moore · RE/MAX Legendary
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living area
777 sqft
Year built
1948

About this home

Welcome home to this adorable, fully updated bungalow in a wonderful Hickory location! This move-in ready gem combines classic charm with modern updates, making it the perfect choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, or savvy investors. Step inside to find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout — stylish, durable, and easy to maintain. Roof, HVCAC, vinyl siding and windows have all been thoughtfully updated in 2023, giving you peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the beautiful front porch, perfect for relaxing and soaking in the neighborhood charm. Convenience is key! This home offers quick and easy access to Hwy 321 and I-40, making commutes and errands a breeze. Don't wait — this updated bungalow won't stay on the market long! Schedule your private showing today and make this charming house your new home!

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4435995
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
October 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.

Elementary
Longview Elementary
1.76 mi away · Grades 3-5
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
317
Student:teacher ratio
15.9:1
District
Hickory City Schools
Middle
Grandview Middle
3.85 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
3.27 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).

57
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
8.2 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
80 / 100
Restaurants & cafes18
Grocery stores6
Parks2
Schools1
Transit stops16
Pharmacies1

Market position

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

On the market 1 days -- 111 fewer days than Hickory's current average of 112 days.
For reference, the median list price across 503 active listings in Hickory right now is $299,900.

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Est. monthly payment
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$37,000 down
$148,000 loan
Principal & interest$960
Property tax (est.)$154
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 12 hr 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.