137 12th Street NW, Hickory, NC 28601
None · Catawba County
Key Facts
Description
Step into timeless character with this 120+ year-old farmhouse gem in Hickory, NC—an exceptional opportunity for investors or buyers seeking versatility. Situated on a corner lot, this property is zoned multi-family, offering incredible potential for income-producing use or conversion into a multi-generational living space. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and showcases classic charm throughout, including a spacious front porch perfect for relaxing. Outside, you’ll find a detached garage and an additional outbuilding, providing ample storage, workspace, or expansion possibilities. With its unique zoning, historic appeal, and flexible use options, this property is truly an investor’s dream or a rare find for those looking to create something special. Don’t miss the opportunity to bring new life to this historic treasure!
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Farmhouse
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,957 sq ft
Lot Dimensions
12632
Garage Spaces
2
Zoning
R-4
Days on Market
27
MLS® Listing#
4380171
Property Features
Exterior
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Fireplace
Basement
Parking
Laundry
Patio
Lot Features
Construction
Roof
Security
Other Structures
Community
Utilities
Sewer
Water Source
Schools
- Elementary:
- Unspecified
- Middle:
- Unspecified
- High:
- Unspecified
Financial Details
HOA
None
Assessed Value
$147,600
Parcel Number
2793209085860000
Directions
From I-40, take Hwy 321 North. Turn right at the McDonald’s onto 2nd Ave NW. Continue to the next light—the home is located on the right-hand corner at the intersection of 12th St NW and 2nd Ave NW. Driveway access is from 2nd Ave NW.
Affordability Calculator
$50,000
Estimated monthly payment
$1,331/mo
Principal $199,999 · Est. interest $279,017 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Hickory, NC
- $354,497
- Median Listing Price
- 62
- Median Days on Market
- 1,889
- Median Sq Ft
- $191
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 352
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 29% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 33% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Hickory, NC.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Longview Elementary School
Elementary · 0.8 mi away
Oakwood Elementary School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
William H Johnson Sda School
School · 1.0 mi away
Cornerstone Christian Academy
School · 1.4 mi away
Shear Grace Institute of Cosmetology
School · 1.4 mi away
Northview Middle School
Secondary · 1.7 mi away
Viewmont Elementary School
Elementary · 1.7 mi away
University Christian High School
School · 1.9 mi away
Lenoir-Rhyne University Pe Monroe Auditorium
School · 1.9 mi away
Hickory High School
Secondary · 1.9 mi away
Southwest Elementary School
Elementary · 2.3 mi away
Grandview Middle School
Secondary · 2.6 mi away
Northview Middle School
Secondary · 3.0 mi away
Hickory Christian Academy
School · 3.3 mi away
Sweetwater Elementary School
Elementary · 3.5 mi away
Jenkins Elementary School
Elementary · 3.8 mi away
St. Stephens Lutheran School
School · 3.9 mi away
Hildebran Elementary School
Elementary · 4.0 mi away
Ray A Childers Elementary School
Elementary · 4.1 mi away
Hickory Day School
Elementary · 4.5 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle - rfuqua@paraclerealty.com
Last Updated: 2026-05-15
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