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Property Description
Beautifully Updated Home in the highly desirable Oakwood area of NW Hickory, featuring two parcels totaling approximately 0.42 acres. Enjoy the convenience of walking to schools and downtown while living in a move-in ready home packed with upgrades! The main level showcases a stunning primary suite created in 2023, along with gorgeous updated lighting throughout, 9-foot ceilings, and rich hardwood floors. The inviting foyer opens to a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace (gas starter) & a separate study with built-ins. The foyer also flows seamlessly into the dining room area and an updated kitchen designed for both function and style. The kitchen features solid surface countertops, a center island with seating, breakfast bar, pantry, updated cabinetry, and quality appliances. Just beyond, the light-filled den offers large windows overlooking the level backyard-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat with a large walk-in closet with built-ins, an additional closet, and a spa-like bath complete with dual custom vanity, abundant storage, and an oversized tile and glass shower with seating and rain shower. A second full bath on the main level includes a jetted tub, walk-in shower, and updated vanity. Upstairs offers three additional bedrooms and a full bath, providing plenty of space for family or guests. Outside, enjoy TREX decking with a retractable awning, a level yard, and a detached 3-car garage built in 2018/2019. Additional updates include main-level HVAC (2020) and some replacement windows (excluding basement). A partial unfinished basement for storage and utilities plus crawlspace too. This home truly has it all-style, space, and location. Move-in ready and sure to go quickly!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 551 7th St NW
General
- Price: $749,900
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4362275
- Updated: 4/13/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic Other, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Whirlpool
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Hall, Inside, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Other - See Remarks
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Description: 831 Sq. Ft.
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Keypad Entry, Shared Driveway
Location
- County: Catawba
School Information
- Elementary School: Oakwood
- Middle School: Grandview
- High School: Hickory
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utility Description: Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick Full, Vinyl
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
- Roof: Architectural Shingle, Rubber
- Upper: 983 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 2,376 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Concrete, Paved
- Lot Features: Level, Sloped, Wooded
- Rcmdd Zoning: R-2
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Partial, Privacy, Wood
Horse Property
- Horse Facility Desc.: None
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: No Representation
- Property ID: 370314229557
- Plat: 3/92
- Lot Number: 3618/0008
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Schools
Schools serving 551 7th St NW
School District:Hickory City Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oakwood Elementary 366 4th Street Northwest, Hickory, NC 28601 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Hickory High 1234 3rd Street Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Grandview Middle 451 Catawba Valley Boulevard Southeast, Hickory, NC 28602 | 6-8 | 2.7 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 551 7th St NW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/13/2026
Listed
$749,900
70.43%
MLS
12/04/2020
Sold
$440,000
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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 551 7th St NW
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,961
—
$464,100
—
2023
$3,961
12%
$464,100
58%
2022
$3,526
—
$293,200
—
2021
$3,526
12%
$293,200
8%
2020
$3,155
—
$271,400
—
2019
$3,155
33%
$271,400
30%
2018
$2,374
—
$208,000
—
2017
$2,374
—
$208,000
—
2015
$2,374
10%
$208,000
—
2013
$2,149
—
$208,600
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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551 7th Street NW, Hickory, NC 28601 (MLS# 4362275) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 551 7th Street NW is currently listed for $749,900 and was received on April 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 551 7th Street NW? 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.

