Hickory Homes with Creek/Stream Lot Description

Hickory Homes with Creek/Stream Lot Description

Welcome to Hickory, North Carolina, a charming city nestled in the heart of Catawba County, where Southern hospitality meets scenic beauty. Known for its rich history in furniture manufacturing, Hickory has blossomed into a vibrant community that boasts a perfect blend of urban amenities and small-town charm. With a population of around 40,000, it offers residents a welcoming atmosphere, excellent schools, and a plethora of recreational opportunities, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Hickory is its stunning natural landscape. The city is surrounded by lush greenery, rolling hills, and meandering streams, creating a picturesque backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. For those seeking a tranquil living experience, homes with creek and stream lots are a true gem. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of water flowing nearby, with your backyard serving as a serene retreat. These properties not only offer breathtaking views but also provide a unique opportunity for outdoor activities like fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a peaceful evening by the water.

Living in Hickory means embracing a lifestyle enriched by nature while still being just a stone’s throw away from the conveniences of city life. Explore the local parks, indulge in the vibrant dining scene, or take part in community events that foster connection and camaraderie. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down, Hickory’s homes with creek and stream lots promise a harmonious blend of comfort and tranquility. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city today!

Newest Hickory Homes with Creek/Stream Lot Description

$930,000
4408182 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located just outside of Hickory, this versatile 9± acre tract offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. A peaceful stream flows through the property, creating an attractive setting for a future homesite, family estate, or weekend retreat. With its convenient location and usable layout, the property may also offer potential as a residential development tract, subject to applicable zoning and approvals. Enjoy the quiet country atmosphere while being only minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and major highways. Whether you're looking to build, invest, or explore future development opportunities, this property offers outstanding potential in a growing area.

00 Short Road, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. chris.weaver@whitetailproperties.com
$126,000
4401936 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for land to build on or farm? This 10.5 acre tract in Burke County has been used for farming over the years and offers a great opportunity for a variety of uses. Whether you're looking to build, start that small farm or invest in land, this property has options. There are power and sewer line easements running through the property and a creek borders the whole back end of the land.

Monroe Road, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. bryanheyl@gmail.com
$359,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404011 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mid-Century Gem with Pool in NE Hickory — Endless Potential Awaits! Step back in time and into your future dream home! This mid-century treasure sits on a sprawling 1.25 acres in one of NE Hickory's most desirable pockets, offering over 2,900 heated square feet plus bonus space in the basement — a rare opportunity for buyers ready to bring their vision to life. From the moment you enter, original slate tile flooring, period lighting, and a wrought iron stair railing whisk you back to an era of timeless design. The main level unfolds in an easy, flowing square layout connecting the living room, dining room, den, and spacious kitchen — perfect for entertaining or everyday living. A generously sized utility room offers abundant counter space, cabinetry, and a closet for extra storage. Also on the main level - step into the large sunroom overlooking the expansive backyard and a gorgeous pool — where your own private summer oasis awaits. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms plus an oversized closet once used as a small bedroom, ready to be converted back into a bonus room or home office. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a charming sitting room ideal for a reading nook or private office, with plenty of room to expand into a spa-like bathroom. Downstairs, the basement offers even more possibility — envision a home gym, media room, playroom, or additional den, with a walk-out sliding glass door leading to a covered patio and the backyard beyond. Home currently has septic system, but also has city sewer option available at street level. This home needs some TLC, but for the buyer who can see beyond the surface, it's priced to reward that vision. Don't miss your chance to reimagine this mid-century classic into something truly spectacular!

1335 36th Avenue Ne Drive, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Foothills. Roseann.Flowers@BetterFoothills.com
$389,000
4403470 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your private dream home on this beautiful, partially-wooded, 17 acres of private, vacant land. The property is is surrounded by Mountain View's Deerfield Subdivision and is convenient to I-40 and Hwy 321. This is indeed a rare find.

1273 Shirebourn None, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Foundation Real Estate Inc.. tim@foundationrealestatenc.com
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4391494 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Rarely does a condo this updated, and this conveniently located become available in NW Hickory! Nestled just moments from shopping, dining, local parks, and the scenic River Walk, this move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and low-maintenance living. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the bright, inviting feel created by the fresh 2026 paint, some updated fixtures, and beautiful prefinished hardwood flooring that flows throughout the home. The spacious floor plan features generously sized bedrooms with large walk-in closet, giving everyone plenty of room to spread out and stay organized. The updated kitchen is both functional and stylish with freshly painted cabinetry, abundant storage, and convenient access to the laundry area. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day from one of two screened-in porches—one located just off the living room and the other privately situated off a bedroom—offering peaceful outdoor living spaces rarely found in condo living. Major exterior updates have already been completed with a newer roof (2022 +/-) and updated siding, providing added value and peace of mind. Whether you're looking for your first home, a place to downsize, or simply an easier lifestyle close to everything Hickory has to offer, this condo checks all the boxes. Homes in this location and condition don't last long. Schedule your private showing today and discover why this one feels like home the moment you walk through the door. HOA is $175.00 includes pool, water, sewer and trash!!

1420 11th Street Nw Drive Unit #23, Hickory

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Legendary. Amanda@StokesREGroup.com
$429,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4365882 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NE Hickory Brick Ranch | 1.46 Acres | Remodeled Kitchen | Full Basement | Creek | Outdoor Pavilion. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac street in NE Hickory, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath brick ranch sits on 1.46 private acres and offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, modern updates, and exceptional outdoor living. A welcoming covered front porch invites you inside to beautiful hardwood floors flowing through the formal living and dining rooms. The heart of the home is the fully remodeled custom kitchen (2023) featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, tile backsplash, center island with cooktop, double wall ovens, stainless steel appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, pantry storage, and refrigerator included. Just off the kitchen, the cozy keeping room with a gas log fireplace opens to a screened porch overlooking the peaceful backyard. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private bath, while two additional bedrooms share a hall bath with dual sink vanity. A third full bath with walk-in shower is conveniently located near the kitchen. All bathrooms feature tile flooring, and the centrally located laundry room adds convenience. The full unfinished walk-out basement offers tremendous potential for additional living space, recreation room, home gym, workshop, or in-law suite. It already includes a full bath, gas log fireplace, framed rooms with partial sheetrock, abundant storage, workshop area, exterior access, covered patio, and is vented throughout (additional sheetrock is there, ready to use). Outdoor living is exceptional with a covered entertainment pavilion complete with seating, grilling area, and TV space—perfect for football weekends, cookouts, and entertaining. Enjoy the level, lower part of backyard, peaceful creek, mature trees, and natural spring (per seller) that feeds the creek during higher water levels. Additional features include a main-level two-car garage, storage building, multiple driveway entrances from both 28th Ave Ln NE and 29th St NE, and a highly desirable location close to shopping, dining, schools, and everything Hickory has to offer. This rare property offers privacy, acreage, modern updates, outdoor entertaining, and unlimited future potential—all in one of NE Hickory.

465 28th Avenue Ne Lane, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell. kathryniherman@gmail.com
$999,999
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4351277 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fall in love with this exquisite custom built Executive Estate, privately nestled on approximately two acres & surrounded by the beauty of nature. Step inside and be instantly captivated by the breathtaking soaring 15-foot great room, where a stunning fireplace, flanked by custom built-ins, serves as the focal point, and walls of windows flood the space with natural light while framing peaceful views of the trees beyond. Step out onto the expansive upper deck to breathe in the fresh air and take in the serene setting. With 6,000 square feet of living space, across three thoughtfully designed levels, this home offers exceptional space for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. The sophisticated dining room sets the stage for memorable holiday gatherings, while the designer chef’s kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring a dramatic waterfall island, updated quartz countertops, gas cooktop, a peninsula with seating for four, and a charming eat-in area overlooking the picturesque backyard. Start your mornings with coffee on the deck as you listen to the tranquil sounds of the nearby stream. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat, complete with heated floors, dual walk-in closets, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms each offer their own en-suite baths. The lower level is designed for relaxation and versatility. Unwind by the fireplace in the family room, curl up with a book on the expansive lower deck, or enjoy the additional two bedrooms with walkout access to the deck, plus a dedicated workout room. These rooms also provide flexibility for an additional home office or hobby space. Ideally located in the heart of Hickory, just minutes from downtown shops, restaurants, and Lake Hickory, this extraordinary property offers luxury, privacy, and convenience, all in one remarkable home.

1779 8th Street Nw Drive, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. Lisa.Martel@PremierSIR.com
$399,000
4316111 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Dreaming of building in one of Hickory’s most prestigious neighborhoods? This 2-acre homesite in Foxcroft offers the ideal setting for your custom-built home. The property is build-ready and already graded, with city water and sewer extended to the lot—saving you both time and expense. Please note that the lot cannot be subdivided, ensuring lasting privacy and exclusivity.

560 11th Avenue Nw Place, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. tomb@ivesterjackson.com
$145,000
4268842 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime development opportunity in a rapidly growing area! This expansive wooded parcel offers excellent visibility and road frontage on highly traveled Catawba Valley Blvd SE, just minutes from shopping, dining, and major thoroughfares. With convenient access to Hwy 70, I-40, Hwy 16, & surrounded by new construction, established businesses, and residential neighborhoods, this property is ideal for mixed-use, residential, or commercial development (subject to zoning). This property offers unmatched potential in a rapidly growing area so don't miss your chance to invest in one of Hickory’s most promising corridors.

TBD Catawba Valley Se Boulevard Unit #7-31, Hickory

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. David@NCTrueNorthRealty.com
$2,610,000
4111251 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Dreaming of large acreage to make your own homestead? Here is your chance with 87+ acres of prime land consisting of a 98'x236' pole shed barn with 36'x46' cinderblock building attached, pasture, and woodlands. There are small creeks that run both in front and rear of the land. A nice building spot on the tall knoll in middle of property has views of mountains in the distance and views of neighboring forest covered hills. Given this was once a dairy farm, you could raise cattle/horses on the accompanying pastures. Abundant wildlife on property such as deer, rabbit and squirrel. Only minutes from Hickory/Newton/Maiden with close proximity to I-40, Hwy 321 & Hwy 10. An additional 37+ acres (which make up the 124+ total acres of property) in back portion of land is currently under lease as a solar farm and will be deeded off from the rest at time of closing.

3425 Zion Church Road, Hickory

Listing courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS-LKN Partners. ksims@weichertLKN.com
$189,900
4036139 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity. A total of 5 parcels to equal 19+ acres with over 2400ft road frontage on Old Shelby Rd Per Planning and zoning it can be re subdivided under R-40 guidelines. 5 lots together would make a perfect homesite. Land has access to the rear via Childers Rd with a ROW at lot 1. Lots of hardwood and timber. Stream on the rolling land. Great for residential home site, timber and more.

Old Shelby Road Unit #1,1A,2,3 &4, Hickory

Listing courtesy of Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro. debbybenfield@gmail.com
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