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$110,689$118 / 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 72How 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 $115,482 on Aug 11, 2022

204 HIGHLAND PL

HICKORY, NC 28601
1
Beds
1
Baths
937 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.
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1901
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$111K
$80K low$141K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$115,482 · Aug 11, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$609 (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.$47,880 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,720
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$41,160
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$47,880
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$47,880

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyBurke
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.1960
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
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.Shed · 160 ft²Porch · 115 ft²

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
Ray Childers Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.2 mi
M
East Burke Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.0 mi
H
East Burke High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.1 mi

District: Burke County 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

204 Highland Pl 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 95% of homes in Hickory 28601
  • Costs less per square foot than 89% of homes in Hickory 28601
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Hickory 28601
  • Has a smaller lot than 93% of homes in Burke County
  • Older than 98% 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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$71K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 5% 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$110,689
CheaperTypical $289,511Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$118
CheaperTypical $182Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Living area937 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,622 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 0.45 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1901
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 204 Highland Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHickory 28601Burke County
Estimated valuepricier than$110,6895% of homes11% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11811% of homes25% of homes
Living areabigger than937 ft²6% of homes14% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.28 ac20% of homes7% of homes
Year builtnewer than19012% of homes2% of homes

About 204 Highland Pl

How much is 204 Highland Pl, Hickory, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 204 Highland Pl, Hickory, NC is $110,689 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $80,106 to $141,272. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 204 Highland Pl, Hickory, NC last sell?

204 Highland Pl, Hickory, NC last sold on Aug 11, 2022 for $115,482, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 204 Highland Pl, Hickory, NC?

204 Highland Pl, Hickory, NC has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 937 square feet of living space and a 0.28-acre lot.

When was 204 Highland Pl, Hickory, NC built?

204 Highland Pl, Hickory, NC was built in 1901, making it 125 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 204 Highland Pl, Hickory, NC?

204 Highland Pl, Hickory, NC is assigned to Ray Childers Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; East Burke Middle School (middle), rated C-; East Burke High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Burke County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 204 Highland Pl, Hickory, NC compare to other homes in Hickory 28601?

Among the 18,805 homes in Hickory 28601, it is worth more than 5% of them ($110,689 against a typical $289,511), its price per square foot is higher than 11% of them ($118 against a typical $182), it is bigger than 6% of them (937 ft² against a typical 1,622 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 0.45 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1901 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Burke County, it is worth more than 11% 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 204 Highland Pl, Hickory, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 204 Highland Pl, Hickory, NC was $609. The county assessed it at $47,880.

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