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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully updated bungalow-style home in Hickory, offering classic charm with modern convenience and truly move-in-ready appeal! Situated on a desirable corner lot, this home has been completely updated and thoughtfully maintained, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking for a low-maintenance property. Major updates include a new roof in 2022, new HVAC system in 2023, and new water heater in 2025. The interior has been freshly painted throughout, creating a clean, bright, and welcoming atmosphere. Step outside and you'll appreciate the completely landscaped yard, designed for easy maintenance and year-round curb appeal. Decorative fencing in the front adds character, while privacy fencing surrounds the backyard, creating a comfortable and private outdoor space. Pull-through gates provide convenient access to the property, while a storage shed and tons of additional storage space offer plenty of room for tools, equipment, and belongings. Location is another standout feature! Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of downtown Hickory, where you can take advantage of a wonderful selection of shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and local attractions-all just minutes from your front door. With its charming bungalow style, extensive updates, attractive landscaping, corner-lot location, and easy-to-maintain exterior, this home truly checks all the boxes. Completely updated, low maintenance, and move-in ready-just unpack and start enjoying all that downtown
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 448 1st St SW
General
- Price: $279,999
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4424282
- Updated: 9/14/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cable Prewire, Entrance Foyer
- Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Hall
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other - See Remarks
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway, Other - See Remarks
Location
- County: Catawba
- Driving Directions: From I-40 From I-40 West: Take Exit 123 for US-321 S / Lenoir-Rhodhiss toward Hickory. Merge onto US-321 S. Take the exit toward Hickory / 1st Street SW. Continue toward downtown Hickory and turn onto 1st Street SW. Continue on 1st Street SW to 448 1st Street SW. The home is on the corner. From I-40 East: Take Exit 123 for US-321 S toward Hickory/Lenoir. Merge onto US-321 S. Follow the signs toward downtown Hickory / 1st Street SW. Turn onto 1st Street SW and continue to 448 1st Street SW. For a listing, I would keep the directions shorter and more MLS-friendly: From I-40, take Exit 123 for US-321 S toward Hickory. Follow US-321 toward downtown Hickory and take the exit toward 1st Street SW. Continue to 448 1st Street SW. Home is located on the corner.
School Information
- Elementary School: Longview
- Middle School: Grandview
- High School: Hickory
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Gas
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum
- Basement Desc.: Dirt Floor, Storage Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Main/1st Level: 1,449 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1938
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 63.35 x 100 x 64 x 100.01
- Street/Road Desc.: Concrete, Paved
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Front Yard, Privacy, Wood
Horse Property
- Horse Facility Desc.: None
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 3702115773380000
- Lot Number: 3645-549
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Schools
Schools serving 448 1st St SW
School District:Hickory City Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Longview Elementary 737 12th Street Southwest, Hickory, NC 28602 | 3-5 | 1.2 mi |
Hickory High 1234 3rd Street Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Southwest Elementary, Hickory, NC 1580 32nd Street Southwest, Hickory, NC 28602 | PK-2 | 2.9 mi |
Grandview Middle 451 Catawba Valley Boulevard Southeast, Hickory, NC 28602 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 448 1st St SW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/14/2026
Listed
$279,999
139.32%
MLS
3/30/2021
Sold
$117,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 448 1st St SW
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$597
-53%
$149,900
—
2024
$1,279
—
$149,900
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2023
$1,279
26%
$149,900
78%
2022
$1,014
36%
$84,300
36%
2021
$747
3%
$62,100
—
2020
$722
—
$62,100
—
2019
$722
32%
$62,100
29%
2018
$548
—
$48,000
—
2017
$548
—
$48,000
—
2015
$548
11%
$48,000
—
2013
$495
—
$48,100
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 448 1st St SW
448 1st Street SW, Hickory, NC 28602 (MLS# 4424282) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 448 1st Street SW is currently listed for $279,999 and was received on September 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 448 1st Street SW? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hickory? You can browse all Hickory real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

