LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Close to Lenoir Rhyne University and Hickory City Walk that leads to downtown Hickory, these properties offer many possibilities as rental properties or Air B&Bs. New construction with 6 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half bath with upgraded appliances, COREtec flooring (luxury vinyl plank), custom kitchen cabinets with quartz countertops, large laundry room, and drop zone/bench seat at rear entrance. Outside a generous covered porch and open deck create spaces for outdoor living. A privacy fence allows for separation from rear properties and enhances the curb appeal of the location.
Unique C-3 Regional Commercial opportunity in a highly convenient Hickory location with an existing approximately 3,000-square-foot structure on approximately 0.72 acre. Located at 2210 19th Avenue SE with convenient access to I-40 and the surrounding retail, dining, medical and business corridors, this property offers an unusual combination of location, existing improvements and potential flexibility. The property is currently improved with a meticulously maintained brick ranch featuring a full, partially finished basement, multiple finished rooms, 3 full bathrooms, an updated kitchen, hardwood floors, abundant storage, a carport and a basement garage/workshop area. The existing layout may be particularly interesting to an owner-user seeking a property that could potentially accommodate both residential and permitted business needs. The property is zoned C-3 Regional Commercial by the City of Hickory, creating potential for a variety of commercial uses subject to City requirements and approval of the buyer's specific intended use. An additional distinguishing feature is the property's existing residential status. The City of Hickory has confirmed in writing that the existing single-family residence is a legal, non-conforming use that may continue in its current residential use following a sale without special permission or permit. This creates an unusual opportunity for a purchaser who values an established residential use while exploring the possibilities afforded by C-3 zoning. The property is currently served by private well and septic. City of Hickory public water and sewer are available for connection, although the current owners elected not to connect. Whether considered by an owner-user, professional, entrepreneur, investor or purchaser seeking a potential live/work arrangement, this property offers a combination of existing improvements and zoning flexibility that is difficult to replicate. Buyer and buyer's agent should independently verify that any proposed commercial, residential, live/work or redevelopment use complies with City of Hickory zoning, utility, permitting and development requirements.
Looking to expand or develop your business? Opportunity knocks with this unique and versatile property! Currently used as a residence, it offers three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, a main-level garage, a detached two-car garage/workshop, and an additional workshop. The fully finished basement features exterior access and its own seperate workshop space. A concrete driveway provides plenty of parking. Conveniently located just off Lenoir-Rhyne Boulevard with easy access to I-40, the property’s commercial zoning allows for a variety of potential business uses. Work from home- perfect for tradesmen. Traditional lending may not work due to commercial zoning, consult your lender. Take a look at this exceptional opportunity today! Also listed as residential MLS 4418185
Prime commercial space in the heart of downtown Hickory, formerly home to Frankie’s Pizza. This unit is being divided, with one portion becoming a dental office and the remaining space offered for sale. All details are based on GIS and final boundaries will be confirmed and divided at closing. The available square footage reflects the portion being sold. Inside, the space retains a bar from the former restaurant and features a large open layout, two restrooms, and a small back room ideal for storage or prep. Located steps from Main Street with strong foot traffic, this property is perfectly positioned for an intimate restaurant, office, retail shop, or a creative mixed-use concept. The location is exceptional — surrounded by downtown businesses, events, and steady pedestrian activity. A versatile opportunity with endless possibilities in one of Hickory’s most active commercial corridors.
Established, fully renovated 17-bed senior living facility offering immediate operational potential with positive cash flow from day one. The property is fully staffed, currently serving private-pay residents, and Medicaid-ready. An approved expansion plan provides significant upside, with potential for up to 83 high-end units offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care options. The proposed expansion includes river views and boardwalk access, while the property itself is located outside the flood zone. Flexible acquisition and investment structures may include an outright purchase, partnership, or co-signing the development loan in exchange for equity. Seller financing is available, and 1031 exchange opportunities will be considered. Hickory's growing senior population, continued retiree influx, limited senior living supply, and access to two major hospitals create favorable conditions for long-term demand. The area's relative affordability further supports its appeal as a retirement destination. A unique opportunity to acquire an established, income-producing senior living operation with substantial expansion potential. Financials and additional development information are available to qualified buyers under NDA. Contact listing agent for additional details.
Premier Commercial Opportunity with Exceptional Highway Frontage With nearly 1,800 feet of frontage on NC Highway 127, this property offers the kind of visibility and exposure that simply cannot be replicated. Positioned on one of Hickory's busiest commercial corridors, this exceptional 18.34-acre campus commands a prominent corner location at 6th Street SE (NC Highway 127) and 18th Avenue SE, benefiting from outstanding daily traffic counts, easy accessibility, and exceptional signage opportunities. The property is improved with a well-maintained 28,472-square-foot brick facility featuring expansive gathering spaces, numerous classrooms and offices, commercial kitchen facilities, meeting rooms, recreational areas, and a fully finished lower level with both interior and exterior access. The flexible layout is ideally suited for a wide range of commercial, institutional, educational, medical, nonprofit, or redevelopment uses. Beyond the existing improvements, the expansive site offers extensive paved parking, city water and sewer service, and significant room for future expansion or redevelopment. The property's substantial highway frontage provides an unmatched opportunity for business visibility, brand recognition, and customer access while maintaining a spacious campus-like setting. Conveniently located just minutes from Interstate 40, Downtown Hickory, Catawba Valley Medical Center, and surrounding residential communities, this strategic location places your organization or investment at the center of one of Western North Carolina's fastest-growing commercial markets. Whether envisioned as a corporate headquarters, educational campus, place of worship, medical facility, community center, event venue, mixed-use redevelopment, or long-term investment, 1855 6th Street SE presents a truly rare opportunity to acquire one of Hickory's most recognizable and strategically positioned commercial properties.
Excellent commercial opportunity in a high-visibility location on Springs Road! This 1,425-square-foot building is currently configured as a retail storefront with three private offices, one restroom, and a workshop/storage area, offering a functional layout for a variety of business uses. The flexible floor plan is ideal for retail, office, service-based businesses, or professional space. Conveniently located with easy access and strong exposure along one of the area's well-traveled roads.
Large brick building in great location to schools & retail with lobby area, paved parking lot, 2 large meeting rooms, office, class rooms, commercial type kitchen setup with reception hall. Roof tmp in 2008. Gas hot water heat. Currently used as church/sanctuary. Men bathroom stalls, women bathroom stalls. Storage rooms. Cleared land gives room for expansion. Kitchen appliances & equipment negotiable. There are 2 parcels: 1 is zoned R-2 thru city of Hickory & other zoned general business thru town of Brookford. Brookford willing to annex thru application. City water & sewer thru city of Hickory.
Offered below recent appraised value (Jan 2024)! Take advantage of approximately $95,000 in instant equity based on the current appraisal—not including the adjoining vacant parking lot, creating an exceptional value-add opportunity. The property also offers approximately 30–40 parking spaces, providing ample parking for employees, customers, or multiple tenants. Exceptional commercial opportunity in a high-visibility, high-traffic location offering approximately 4,715 square feet of flexible space. This well-maintained building features separate exterior entrances for both the main and second floors, making it ideal for an owner-occupant, multiple businesses, or an income-producing investment. The main level includes a kitchenette, two restrooms, and an open floor plan that is well suited for medical, dental, professional offices, retail, a showroom, or service-based businesses. The second floor has previously been utilized as a church meeting space with multiple offices and includes two additional restrooms, a large gathering area with a built-in projection screen, speakers, and soundboard connectivity—perfect for training, conferences, worship, education, or collaborative workspaces. A standout feature of this property is its versatile structural design. The interior spaces are designed with minimal load-bearing interior walls, allowing for extensive customization and the potential to create expansive, open-concept layouts to suit a wide variety of commercial uses. Whether you're expanding your business, opening a medical or dental practice, establishing a corporate headquarters, creating a training center, or seeking a multi-tenant investment opportunity, this adaptable commercial property offers outstanding flexibility, abundant parking, exceptional visibility, and endless possibilities in one of the area's most desirable commercial corridors.
Introducing a rare investment opportunity at 325 U.S. HWY 70 SW in the thriving city of Hickory, NC. This income-generating motel, set on a generous 2.3-acre lot, offers a strategic location with unparalleled access to major thoroughfares. It’s conveniently close to U.S. Highway 321 and Interstate 40, ensuring consistent foot traffic and high visibility for any venture. What makes this property truly remarkable is its C-3 zoning, which provides a flexible foundation for various development possibilities. Whether you envision expanding the existing motel or embarking on an entirely new project, this site presents an open canvas for innovative ideas. The surrounding area is bustling, with essential amenities. The opportunities for growth are endless, given Hickory’s dynamic and burgeoning local economy. Ready for developers eager to capitalize on a site with both tremendous potential and existing profitability. Seller is offering financing, reach out for more info!
Hard-to-find commercial mixed-use parcel with exceptional exposure and direct access along one of the Catawba Valley's most-traveled corridors. Zoned 321-ED(MX) with ED-O overlay — built for commercial, retail, service, and mixed-use along Hwy 321. With significant new residential development underway nearby, the site is ideally positioned to serve growing demand. Existing 6,000 SF metal building offers immediate utility, equipped with 10' x 10' ground level door and 12-14' clear height in warehouse, and the 5.16-acre site allows for yard storage, expansion, or redevelopment.
Three contiguous commercial income buildings and parking lot offered together in the heart of Viewmont. 26000+ estimated daily traffic count. 1117+1119 2nd St NE is potentially 3 rental units, 4500sf with 4 bathrooms, break room, conference rooms, and showroom space. The front right portion (1119 front) was recently rented with about 2 years remaining. 1125 2nd St NE is 2250sf, 2 baths, office, showroom and work space is currently rented with nearly 2 years remaining. 1127 2nd St NE is 2000 sf retail and is currently rented with nearly 1.5 years remaining. Purchase cap rate with 2 vacant spaces is 6%. Pro forma cap rate at full occupancy is 10%+. The front of each building offers 11 parking spaces (5, 3, and 3). 1125 and 1127 offer 3 more parking spaces each abutting each rear entry. The parking lot, Parcel ID: 370311659487, includes 16 additional parking spaces. Agent is partial owner.
One building on two different streets. +/-12000 sf separated into two +/-6000 sf warehouse/light manufacturing spaces with offices. Spanning the distance between 10th Ave NE and 11Th Ave NE with frontage on each that includes dock doors, a drive in 9'X9' garage door entry, and adequate parking. +/-12 foot ceilings. Building is fully sprinkled. Both units (10th and 11th street entrances) are leased long term with a cap rate over 7.5% at asking price. Please do not disturb tenants. Listing agent is partial owner.
Great location and business potential. Includes an office, 2 bay garage with lifts, and gated and secured parking in the side and rear of the building. Property is currently leased. Please do not disturb tenant.
3 parcels of vacant land totaling 25.51+- acres. Located on the East bound side of interstate 40 just west of Hickory, NC at exit 121. This property has great exposure to I-40 with over 1500 feet of frontage. It is accessed just off I-40 Exit 121 to the South on Old Shelby Road. There are 2 access points, Oglesby Lane and a second access, 1887 Old Shelby road which is a .67 acre lot currently zoned R-1. A 3rd lot of 5.31 acres is currently zoned R-1 and does not touch the other 2 lots. There are power lines on this parcel.
The Fox-Ingold House, known by most locals as the "Hospitality House," is now available! Come discover the perfect location for your next Bed & Breakfast, professional office, or charity headquarters! Located in the Claremont Historic District of downtown Hickory, this 1897 Queen Anne offers 5 bedrooms/offices, 4 bathrooms and period detailing inside and out. Details include 9 fireplaces, each with unique mantels, hand carved stairway posts, stained glass windows, original hardwood flooring, original wainscoting, built-ins, the list goes on! The main level offers a large central foyer opening onto two front parlors, a dining room with original built-in china cabinet and wainscoting, main-level bedroom with en-suite bonus room, kitchen, laundry, and mud room. Wind your way upstairs via a hand-carved staircase made of heart pine, leading to another large landing with a stained glass exit to the centrally located upper level porch. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms all offer fireplaces and share a hall bathroom. Outside, a wonderful wrap-around porch welcomes guests year-round and features classic 19th century detailing that can only be found on historic properties. Located withing walking distance to downtown Hickory shopping and dining, LRU sporting events, and local schools and churches. Seller is a historic preservation organization requiring protective covenants attached to the deed at sale protecting the historic integrity of the structure, materials and site. Most changes proposed to the property will require seller’s review and approval. Modernization of the kitchen and baths are generally permitted. Roof on home will need to be replaced in near future. Seller is unsure of AC functionability. In the past, parking has been allowed in hospital parking lot behind home, details are being negotiated for total number of spots.
This stunning building located in Downtown Hickory on the corner of 1st Ave and 2nd St NW is available for sale. The 23,065 square foot building has 10-26' foot ceilings, multiple offices, a full kitchen, gorgeous large windows, and ample storage space on the lower level. Located in the new Downtown Social District. Brand New Roof installed in 2021. City parking is available right near the building and is extremely close to many great businesses on Union Square. Owner began developing a town hall food center and added wet sprinkler system . We have architectural plans for this development
Once you flip the light switch, you will be amazed! Completely updated building, including new lighting, electrical, roof, main office and factory baths. This 55,000 sqft building is ready for its new use!
LOOKING FOR VISIBILITY?? This 9.17 Acres fronts I-40 and Hwy 70 in Hickory's commercial district, and is located among many major automotive dealership locations, including Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Kia, Hyundai, Ford and more! Offering 375 feet fronting I-40 and coming with billboard revenue on site! NCDOT Average traffic counts of over 85,000 vehicles per day combined between I-40 and Hwy 70!! Land does have a 1966 ranch home that is being rented, of no value consideration. Also listed as Land, MLS 4333547.
PRIME LOCATION ALONG HIGHWAY 321 AND HICKORY'S CITY WALK!! This 1-acre parcel offers 277' of highway frontage and is located in a thriving business community with countless franchises nearby. Nestled at the foot of Hickory's Aviation Walkway portion of the City Walk and the Hickory Crawdad's Stadium, this site is already cleared and graded and ready for your next project! Easy access via stoplight after the future planned expansion of Hwy 321 at intersection of 13th Ave Dr NW. NCDOT Daily Average Traffic estimate is over 35,000 vehicles/day. Perfect location for your restaurant or business. Convenient access to Hwy 70 and Interstate 40. Per seller, the expansion of Highway 321 will not further reduce the footprint of this parcel. Also listed as Land, MLS 4328376.
Whether you're looking to streamline operations or enhance logistical capabilities, this 50 bay trucking terminal presents a unique opportunity to achieve operational excellence in the transportation industry.
Mobile home park for sale - Prime location off I-40. Unique investment opportunity just 4/10 of a mile off I-40 on NC Hwy 10! This mobile home park features 16 income-producing mobile homes (all owned by landlord), 1 additional lot, available for rental income, 1 brick duplex - upper unit currently rented, lower level used for storage but could easily be converted to rental income, 1 small office, currently rented, several storage buildings on site for added value. Property highlights include city water & city sewer, fire hydrant on property, recycled asphalt (milling) roads & driveways throughout park, 2 & 3 bedroom homes, all block underpinned, porters East Burke Middle School on 2 sides, close to McDonalds, Taco Bell, Granny's Kitchen, schools and other conveniences - some tenants can walk to work! This proerty combines steady rental income with future potential. Please note tenants are not to be disturbed until under contract.
Prime commercial opportunity in the heart of Hickory! This versatile property offers excellent visibility and accessibility, making it ideal for a wide range of business uses. Previously utilized as a school, the building provides a functional layout with multiple rooms, open areas, and flexible space that can be adapted for offices, educational use, medical, retail, or specialty business operations. Situated on a sizable lot with convenient access to major roads, the property offers ample parking and room for future improvements. Investors and owner-users alike will appreciate the potential for strong returns in this growing market. Whether you are expanding your portfolio or seeking a location for your business, this property is a rare find in an established Hickory corridor.
Approximately 0.55-acre commercial parking lot conveniently located just off Highway 70, with easy access to Highway 321. The property offers approximately 24,000 square feet of usable space, ideal for truck parking, equipment storage, or other commercial uses. For more information or to schedule a viewing, please contact the listing agent today.
Great location for this 2.21 acres that is a short hop to 321 and I40.
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Hickory is located in North Carolina. Hickory, North Carolina has a population of 42,831. Hickory is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 28% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.83%.
The median household income in Hickory, North Carolina is $53,117. The median household income for the surrounding county is $57,840 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Hickory is 38.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 28.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.2 inches per year, with 3.8 inches of snow per year.
