317 8th St NW Hickory, NC 28601

Main Level Living with Stunning Updates in Downtown Hickory's Oakwood District Step inside and experience thoughtful design at every turn. The main level features an open-concept living room and home office with generous windows that frame views of the charming covered front porch, a formal dining room, and a beautifully appointed kitchen with island bar seating and a casual breakfast area. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, complete with an elegant tray ceiling, a luxurious en-suite bath, and ample closet space. Two additional main-level bedrooms share a beautifully tiled hall bath. The upper level offers two bright, inviting rooms with hardwood flooring, generous closet space, and abundant natural light. A full bath with gorgeous tile work and a tub/shower combination completes the level. Please note: upper bedroom ceiling heights are approximately 88" and upper bath/landing ceilings are approximately 82". Outside, enjoy a classic covered rocking chair front porch, attached carport, and a generous back porch with a level, fenced backyard. The interior upgrades are truly something to see in person - this is a must-schedule showing. Location & Lifestyle: Ideally situated between Downtown Hickory and the highly anticipated OLLE Art District, this home places you steps from a vibrant and growing community destination for the arts, eclectic shopping, pottery studios, outdoor gear, and home furnishings. The OLLE corridor is also set to connect to Hickory's expanding trail network as part of the city's Crafting Hickory Initiative - a multi-use path linking neighborhoods, green spaces, and downtown. Transportation & Connectivity: City-maintained streets and sidewalks, Greenway public transit, and easy access to Hickory Regional Airport - home to the newly opened Hickory Aviation Museum. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is approximately 52 miles away. And yes, you may catch the nostalgic rumble of a freight train passing through downtown - a charming reminder of the area's rich heritage. Local Attractions: Enjoy Lake Hickory with public access, Hickory Crawdads Minor League Baseball, Hickory Community Theatre, city parks and trails, splash pads, and a thriving dining and shopping scene. Whether you're new to the area or a local ready for your next chapter - welcome home.