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$524,000$187 / 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 90How 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 $26,500 on Jan 15, 2003

4960 RIDGELAND DR

HICKORY, NC 28602
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,796 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.
1.08 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2003
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
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

$524K
$470K low$578K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$26,500 · Jan 15, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,934 (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.$485,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$32,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$452,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$485,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$485,300

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.1.08
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.Garage, Attached
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.Patio · 388 ft²Porch · 284 ft²

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 · 3.1 mi
H
Fred T. Foard High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.8 mi
M
Jacobs Fork Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 6.1 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

4960 Ridgeland Dr 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 93% of homes in Hickory 28602
  • Costs more per square foot than 69% of homes in Hickory 28602
  • Bigger than 94% of homes in Hickory 28602
  • Has a bigger lot than 76% of homes in Catawba County
  • Newer than 88% of homes in Hickory 28602

What homes are worth in Hickory 28602

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

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$43K$704K

This home is worth more than 93% 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.

Estimated value$524,000
CheaperTypical $206,986Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$187
CheaperTypical $154Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Living area2,796 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,457 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size1.08 ac
SmallerTypical 0.51 acBigger

Bigger than 75% of homes nearby

Year built2003
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 88% of homes nearby

How 4960 Ridgeland Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHickory 28602Catawba County
Estimated valuepricier than$524,00093% of homes86% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18769% of homes58% of homes
Living areabigger than2,796 ft²94% of homes88% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.08 ac75% of homes76% of homes
Year builtnewer than200388% of homes82% of homes

About 4960 Ridgeland Dr

How much is 4960 Ridgeland Dr, Hickory, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4960 Ridgeland Dr, Hickory, NC is $524,000 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $469,552 to $578,448. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4960 Ridgeland Dr, Hickory, NC last sell?

4960 Ridgeland Dr, Hickory, NC last sold on Jan 15, 2003 for $26,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4960 Ridgeland Dr, Hickory, NC?

4960 Ridgeland Dr, Hickory, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,796 square feet of living space and a 1.08-acre lot.

When was 4960 Ridgeland Dr, Hickory, NC built?

4960 Ridgeland Dr, Hickory, NC was built in 2003, making it 23 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 4960 Ridgeland Dr, Hickory, NC?

4960 Ridgeland Dr, 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 4960 Ridgeland Dr, Hickory, NC compare to other homes in Hickory 28602?

Among the 10,875 homes in Hickory 28602, it is worth more than 93% of them ($524,000 against a typical $206,986), its price per square foot is higher than 69% of them ($187 against a typical $154), it is bigger than 94% of them (2,796 ft² against a typical 1,457 ft²), its lot is bigger than 75% of them (1.08 ac against a typical 0.51 ac) and it is newer than 88% of them (2003 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Catawba County, it is worth more than 86% 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 4960 Ridgeland Dr, Hickory, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4960 Ridgeland Dr, Hickory, NC was $1,934. The county assessed it at $485,300.

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