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$201,277$137 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 82How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $45,000 on Mar 26, 2013

1126 8TH ST NE

HICKORY, NC 28601
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,472 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.42 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1937
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$201K
$166K low$237K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$45,000 · Mar 26, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$727 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$182,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$16,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$166,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$182,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$182,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCATAWBA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.42
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 42 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Hickory High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
E
Viewmont Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.3 mi
M
Northview Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi

District: Hickory City Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28601These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.82

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.54,191
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,089 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,149
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,134
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

1126 8th St Ne measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 74% of homes in Hickory 28601
  • Costs less per square foot than 80% of homes in Hickory 28601
  • Bigger than 68% of homes in Highland
  • Has a bigger lot than 80% of homes in Highland
  • Older than 95% of homes in Hickory 28601

What homes are worth in Hickory 28601

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$61K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 26% of homes in Hickory 28601.

How it measures up in Hickory 28601

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hickory 28601.

Estimated value$201,277
CheaperTypical $288,757Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$137
CheaperTypical $182Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Living area1,472 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,624 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Lot size0.42 ac
SmallerTypical 0.45 acBigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Year built1937
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 5% of homes nearby

How 1126 8th St Ne ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHighlandHickory 28601Catawba County
Estimated valuepricier than$201,27759% of homes26% of homes36% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13734% of homes20% of homes26% of homes
Living areabigger than1,472 ft²68% of homes40% of homes44% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.42 ac80% of homes45% of homes34% of homes
Year builtnewer than193721% of homes5% of homes10% of homes

About 1126 8th St Ne

How much is 1126 8th St Ne, Hickory, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1126 8th St Ne, Hickory, NC is $201,277 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $165,871 to $236,683. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1126 8th St Ne, Hickory, NC last sell?

1126 8th St Ne, Hickory, NC last sold on Mar 26, 2013 for $45,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1126 8th St Ne, Hickory, NC?

1126 8th St Ne, Hickory, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,472 square feet of living space and a 0.42-acre lot.

When was 1126 8th St Ne, Hickory, NC built?

1126 8th St Ne, Hickory, NC was built in 1937, making it 89 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1126 8th St Ne, Hickory, NC?

1126 8th St Ne, Hickory, NC is assigned to Hickory High School (high), rated C-; Viewmont Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Northview Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Hickory City Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1126 8th St Ne, Hickory, NC compare to other homes in Hickory 28601?

Among the 18,809 homes in Hickory 28601, it is worth more than 26% of them ($201,277 against a typical $288,757), its price per square foot is higher than 20% of them ($137 against a typical $182), it is bigger than 40% of them (1,472 ft² against a typical 1,624 ft²), its lot is bigger than 45% of them (0.42 ac against a typical 0.45 ac) and it is newer than 5% of them (1937 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Catawba County, it is worth more than 36% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1126 8th St Ne, Hickory, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1126 8th St Ne, Hickory, NC was $727. The county assessed it at $182,400.

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