232 5th St SE, Hickory, NC 28602
SOLD
DEC 3, 2025

232 5th St SE
Hickory, NC 28602

Kenworth
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,300 sqft

$170,000

Last Sold: Dec 3, 2025
3% below list $175K
$74/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,013/mo*
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$170,000

Last Sold: Dec 3, 2025
3% below list $175K
$74/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,013/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,300 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools3 Preschool Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Step back in time with this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home, offering over a century of character and craftsmanship. Built in 1920, this property features classic architectural details, tall ceilings, and large windows that fill every room with natural light. Recent upgrades include a new roof, hot water heater, and AC unit replaced in the last 4 years, along with brand new plumbing throughout the house.

The home includes a finished basement with new electrical and encapsulation, providing additional living space or storage potential—perfect for a recreation room, workshop, or future expansion.

While the property does require moderate repairs and renovations, it offers the perfect opportunity for investors, flippers, or homeowners eager to restore a piece of history. With a little vision and work, this home can be transformed into a stunning blend of vintage charm and modern comfort.

Located in a desirable area with easy access to local shops, schools, and major routes, this home offers both historic appeal and convenient living.

Being sold as-is. Schedule your showing today and imagine the possibilities!
232 5th St SE, Hickory, NC 28602 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,300 sqft single-family home in Kenworth, built in 1920. It last sold for $170,000 on Dec 3, 2025 (3% below the $175,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $171,200, with a rent estimate of $3,827/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$74/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 232 5th St SE

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2300 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric OvenDishwasherLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,In Basement,Washer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One
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Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1600 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 700 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: VinylNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 370208886064

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $175,000Price Per Sqft: $74/sqft

Location

Direction & Address
City: HickoryCommunity: KENWORTH
School Information
Elementary School: LongviewJr High / Middle School: NorthviewHigh School: Hickory

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1600 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.24 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4319435Attribution Contact: tim@osbornereg.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1600
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Tim Tellado
Osborne Real Estate Group LLC
Bought with: Tim Tellado, (828) 291-8633, Osborne Real Estate Group LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4319435

Price History for 232 5th St SE

DatePriceEventSource
12/03/2025$170,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4319435
11/08/2025$175,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4319435

Market trends in Hickory

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$303K
$8.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.0%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$180
$2MoM
Available listings
342
6MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$916
Assessment$213,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 232 5th St SE

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
414 1st Ave SE, Hickory, NC
0.16
Single-Family Home
$275,000
08/13/25
3
2.5
1,821
252 7th St SE, Hickory, NC
0.12
Single-Family Home
$235,000
11/07/25
3
2
1,182
425 1st Ave SE, Hickory, NC
0.19
Single-Family Home
$245,000
07/29/25
3
1.5
1,976
221 3rd St NE, Hickory, NC
0.51
Single-Family Home
$347,000
03/27/26
4
2.5
2,977
632 7th Avenue Pl SE, Hickory, NC
0.44
Single-Family Home
$240,000
08/18/25
3
1.5
2,028

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Kenworth
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What Locals Say about Kenworth

At least 5 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say there's wildlife

  • 70 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 50 % Say parking is easy

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 36 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 17 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 17 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lisa M. H.
    "quiet and beautiful mature trees and there is a wonderful park right across the street. quiet at night and no empty space"
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    "There is a park, Zara Baker, a splash pad, and baseball fields near the neighborhood. Always something to do around."
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