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Last sold for $20,000 on Dec 30, 2002

1540 HENRY RIVER RD

HICKORY, NC 28602
0
Baths
7,956 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.
2.87 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$20,000 · Dec 30, 2002

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,616 (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.$405,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$62,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$343,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$362,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$405,600

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.51
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
23
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
83
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
88
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
63
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Auto Repair, Garage
CountyCATAWBA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.87
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Metal Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
Mountain View Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 2.3 mi
H
Fred T. Foard High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.8 mi
M
Jacobs Fork Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 5.0 mi

District: Catawba County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28602These 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.116
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
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.30,102
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.429 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,046
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,323
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 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

1540 Henry River Rd 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.

  • Among the largest homes in Hickory 28602
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Catawba County
  • Newer than 89% of homes in Hickory 28602

How it measures up in Hickory 28602

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hickory 28602.

Living area7,956 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,468 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size2.87 ac
SmallerTypical 0.51 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 89% of homes nearby

How 1540 Henry River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHickory 28602Catawba County
Living areabigger than7,956 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than2.87 ac88% of homes89% of homes
Year builtnewer than200489% of homes83% of homes

About 1540 Henry River Rd

When did 1540 Henry River Rd, Hickory, NC last sell?

1540 Henry River Rd, Hickory, NC last sold on Dec 30, 2002 for $20,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1540 Henry River Rd, Hickory, NC?

1540 Henry River Rd, Hickory, NC has 7,956 square feet of living space and a 2.87-acre lot.

When was 1540 Henry River Rd, Hickory, NC built?

1540 Henry River Rd, Hickory, NC was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1540 Henry River Rd, Hickory, NC?

1540 Henry River Rd, Hickory, NC is assigned to Mountain View Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Fred T. Foard High School (high), rated B-; Jacobs Fork Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Catawba County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1540 Henry River Rd, Hickory, NC compare to other homes in Hickory 28602?

Among the 10,874 homes in Hickory 28602, it is bigger than almost all of them (7,956 ft² against a typical 1,468 ft²), its lot is bigger than 88% of them (2.87 ac against a typical 0.51 ac) and it is newer than 89% of them (2004 against a typical 1977). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1540 Henry River Rd, Hickory, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1540 Henry River Rd, Hickory, NC was $1,616. The county assessed it at $405,600.

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