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$260,000$205 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $260,000 on Aug 12, 2026

185 HICKMAN AVE

HUDSON, NC 28638
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,268 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.
0.31 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1998
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$260K
$241K low$279K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$260,000 · Aug 12, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$742 (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.$223,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$12,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$210,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$223,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$223,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCALDWELL
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2000
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.31
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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.DeckPatio · 140 ft²Porch · 145 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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
Hudson Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.8 mi
M
Hudson Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
H
South Caldwell High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi

District: Caldwell County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28638These 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.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.86

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
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.11,494
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.568 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$53,375
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$64,281
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.59%

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How this home compares

185 Hickman Ave 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 more than 66% of homes in Hudson 28638
  • Costs more per square foot than 74% of homes in Hudson 28638
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Hudson 28638
  • Newer than 79% of homes in Hudson 28638

What homes are worth in Hudson 28638

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

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$38K$488K

This home is worth more than 66% of homes in Hudson 28638.

How it measures up in Hudson 28638

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hudson 28638.

Estimated value$260,000
CheaperTypical $220,491Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$205
CheaperTypical $165Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Living area1,268 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,391 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size0.31 ac
SmallerTypical 0.57 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Year built1998
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 79% of homes nearby

How 185 Hickman Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHudson 28638Caldwell County
Estimated valuepricier than$260,00066% of homes66% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20574% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than1,268 ft²36% of homes40% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.31 ac5% of homes10% of homes
Year builtnewer than199879% of homes77% of homes

About 185 Hickman Ave

How much is 185 Hickman Ave, Hudson, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 185 Hickman Ave, Hudson, NC is $260,000 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $240,604 to $279,396. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 185 Hickman Ave, Hudson, NC last sell?

185 Hickman Ave, Hudson, NC last sold on Aug 12, 2026 for $260,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 185 Hickman Ave, Hudson, NC?

185 Hickman Ave, Hudson, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,268 square feet of living space and a 0.31-acre lot.

When was 185 Hickman Ave, Hudson, NC built?

185 Hickman Ave, Hudson, NC was built in 1998, making it 28 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 185 Hickman Ave, Hudson, NC?

185 Hickman Ave, Hudson, NC is assigned to Hudson Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Hudson Middle School (middle), rated D+; South Caldwell High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Caldwell County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 185 Hickman Ave, Hudson, NC compare to other homes in Hudson 28638?

Among the 4,665 homes in Hudson 28638, it is worth more than 66% of them ($260,000 against a typical $220,491), its price per square foot is higher than 74% of them ($205 against a typical $165), it is bigger than 36% of them (1,268 ft² against a typical 1,391 ft²), its lot is bigger than 5% of them (0.31 ac against a typical 0.57 ac) and it is newer than 79% of them (1998 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Caldwell County, it is worth more than 66% 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 185 Hickman Ave, Hudson, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 185 Hickman Ave, Hudson, NC was $742. The county assessed it at $223,300.

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