261 Skyline Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
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OFF MARKET

$299,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,199 sqft (on 0.61 acres)

261 Skyline Rd, Hickory, NC 28601

Est. Refi. Payment $1,810/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 15, 2025 for $300,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$299K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-0.7%)
Since last sale
Decreased$700 (-0.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +97% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$299K
August 2026$301K
July 2026$301K
June 2026$301K
May 2026$302K
April 2026$299K
March 2026$302K
February 2026$300K
January 2026$303K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
286 Valley Rd, Hickory, NC
0.28
Single-Family Home
$320,000
04/24/26
3
3
2,258
154 Cedar Rd, Hickory, NC
0.11
Single-Family Home
$330,000
10/28/25
3
2
1,970
235 Havenhurst Rd, Taylorsville, NC
0.28
Single-Family Home
$329,900
04/22/26
3
2.5
1,964
114 Joe Teague Rd, Hickory, NC
0.26
Single-Family Home
$315,000
01/30/26
3
3
3,134
315 Skyline Rd, Hickory, NC
0.07
Single-Family Home
$450,000
01/30/26
4
3
2,677
165 Northwest Rd, Hickory, NC
0.34
Single-Family Home
$375,000
06/12/26
3
2
2,253
536 Shiloh Church Rd, Hickory, NC
0.16
Single-Family Home
$385,000
11/19/25
4
3.5
2,709
554 Wildlife Access Rd, Hickory, NC
0.37
Single-Family Home
$252,000
12/22/25
3
1.5
1,780
86 Sharon Valley Dr, Hickory, NC
0.52
Single-Family Home
$415,000
03/25/26
3
3.5
2,366
86 King Arthurs Ct, Hickory, NC
0.74
Single-Family Home
$372,000
09/01/26
3
3
2,303

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
315 Skyline Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
0.07
$450,000
4
3
2,677
Recently Sold
50 Skyline Road Ext, Hickory, NC 28601
0.09
$309,900
4
3
2,736
Off Market
127 Skyline Road Ext, Hickory, NC 28601
0.10
$447,500
3
3
2,422
Off Market
154 Cedar Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
0.11
$332,500
3
2
1,970
Off Market
347 Skyline Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
0.12
$443,500
4
3
2,565
Off Market
602 Shiloh Church Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
0.11
$361,900
3
2
2,185
Off Market
356 Lucky Hollow Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
0.12
$284,700
3
2
1,354
Off Market
71 Lakemont Park Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
0.15
$448,600
3
3
2,858
Off Market
536 Shiloh Church Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
0.16
$385,000
4
3.5
2,709
Recently Sold
71 Gazebo Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
0.18
$350,700
4
3
1,728
Off Market
42 Skyline Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
0.17
$352,600
3
2
1,501
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1972
0.61 acre lot
2,199 sqft
$136/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

BACK ON THE MARKET!

Imagine living in a home that feels like it was made just for you. This spacious, classic split-foyer gem, is set on over half an acre, and has all the personality and charm you've been looking for. With beautiful finishes throughout, all you need to do is turn the key and move right in.

What if you could enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace in the living room, or the woodstove in your fully finished basement? Or when warm weather comes, take a quick trip to Wittenburg Lake access for hiking trails and peaceful water views? This home offers the perfect balance of serenity and convenience—tucked away in a neighborhood that feels private yet keeps you close to everything you need.

Here’s what you’ll love most: the endless potential to create a space that truly reflects you. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by—schedule your showing today and see for yourself why this could be exactly the home you’ve been waiting for.
261 Skyline Rd, Hickory, NC 28601 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,199 sqft single-family home built in 1972. It last sold for $300,000 on Apr 15, 2025 (3% below the $310,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $299,300, with a rent estimate of $2,211/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Brenna Stebbins
Real Broker, LLC
Bought with: Tuffer Howell, (828) 261-6373, Big 6 Properties
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4213270

Home Details for 261 Skyline Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Basement Garage Door,Finished,Storage Space,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, Basement, Dining Area, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2199 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity ConnectedAppliances: Electric Cooktop, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, MicrowaveDishwasherLaundry: In BasementMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,Wood StoveHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Den, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storm Window(s)Flooring: Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Multi/SplitFloors: Laminate, Tile
View
No View
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1462 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 737 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 36

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1972
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick Partial, VinylNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0005749

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $310,000

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: HickoryCommunity: Lakemont Park
School Information
Elementary School: BethlehemJr High / Middle School: West AlexanderHigh School: Alexander Central

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1462 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.61 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4213270Attic: OtherAttribution Contact: brenna@stebbinsrealestate.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1462

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 15, 2025
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4213270
Sold
$300,000
Feb 27, 2025
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4213270
PriceChange
$310,000
Price decreased by 2%
Jan 24, 2025
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4213270
Listed For Sale
$317,500
Dec 18, 2020
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3677007
Sold
$212,000
Oct 27, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$219,900

Market trends in Hickory

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$319K
$3.82KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$177
$2MoM
Available listings
381
10MoM

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What Locals Say about Hickory

At least 397 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 53 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 23 % Say there are community events

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  • Midnite3303
    "Dog owners would like the parks and people. There’s also a lot of nature nearby to explore with your pets."
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  • Tonihuffman2025
    "Neighborhood is small and open land and is a dog lover neighborhood everyone is friendly and welcoming and know each other"
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  • Tonihuffman2025
    "See others walking, small but friendly. Would enjoy being part of neighborhood that works together and friendly It’s dog friendly"
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  • Shirley Belue
    "This area is nice and most people are friendly. Good place to raise families. There are no dog parks in the area. "
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  • Jeanie
    "Loads of outdoor Music concerts, art & crafts shows 6 times per year, quaint historic downtown with excellent restaurants, 2 brewery beer bars, wine bar, good place to walk with pets and children, local museum/science/performing arts/planetarium/library center that is right in the middle of town & neighborhoods. Parks, trails and beautiful Lake. Hickory. Boating, fishing, swimming, water sports all around the lake. Friendly town and events and activities for all. "
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  • Lauriedenton0905
    "Enjoy having Holiday decorating contests on the outside of our apartments and becoming acquainted with our neighbors "
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  • Lauriedenton0905
    "It’s a very nice place to live. I’ve raised seven children in Hickory and all of them have turned out wonderful. I don’t remember the year, but Hickory was voted first and any city in the United States as the best place to raise your family."
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  • Trulia User
    "It is bad traffic outlets and the roads are not well maintained the schools are fair but the overall area is past its good days"
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  • Lacey L.
    "There are a lot of people that walk their dogs in this neighborhood. All the dogs seem very friendly. "
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  • Zehmerj
    "I mean it’s an alright place. It’s growing very quickly though and downtown is very nice. Sometimes it is hard to find something to do but there are definitely options they just get tiring after awhile"
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  • Frank C.
    "I don’t work so I don’t have any commute at all. Traffic is never horrible around here. Takes me about 10 minutes to get anywhere. "
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  • Tom C.
    "That the drug problem in this town is under control. That all our kids are safe from predators. Our schools are teaching the right values"
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  • Christina H. .
    "I have lived here for about fifteen years now It’s a nice place a little busy but you can escape at the same time "
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  • Trulia User
    "music in downtown..the shops..the bars..social settings..the all around vibe.............................."
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  • Carol H.
    "my neighborhood is on a busy road and parks are a short driving distance. grocery stores are a short driving distance. my neighbors are friendly but don't know them by name "
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  • Sharese C.
    "peaceful great area to live in very convenient good schools close to everything hwy 16 is convenient "
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  • Frank C.
    "I get everywhere I need to be with ease. Traffic is at a minimal and the streets are easy to navigate. "
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  • 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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  • Avidjalissa
    "There is a park, Zara Baker, a splash pad, and baseball fields near the neighborhood. Always something to do around."
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  • Heather L. H.
    "we really don't have any special events in my neighborhood. everyone pretty much keeps to themselves "
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  • Victorga0719
    "Is quiet and friendly and I like all the supermarket near me and parks for the kids ,a lot of nature and clean environment."
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  • Lauren S.
    "Dont expect people to keep dogs on leashes or clean up after them. there are only a select few that do. Cars speed through the neighborhood so be careful."
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  • Lauren S.
    "people should put their dogs on leashes stop speeding stop being rude to people that live in this neighborhood just because they're younger than others"
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  • Lilykillia4
    "Great friendly neighborhood, house upkeep is good, sidewalks, lights, golf course, all around family friendly neighborhood "
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  • Torysteen
    "It is great. Nice country roads no traffic. Lots of green. Can’t wait for fall- all the beautiful colors "
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  • Tory
    "I just moved here from Florida; I have been to the green market. Very nice. Been doing sightseeing and learning my way around. GPS is a wonderful thing!"
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  • Mrnesbit
    "Decent schools, good place for young families. Families with older children in teens may find other locations more suitable like areas around Charlotte or Asheville."
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  • Jim R.
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 15 years. It was an amazing place to grow up. Safe, quiet, lots of room to run and explore. "
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  • Rngdennis
    "I like where I'm at. It's too dark and I wouldnt walk alone or with out protection. I wish they had more lightng and more safe area to walk around."
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  • Jspooner2008
    "I've lived in this area for over 15 years. The people are very friendly. It is very easy to go to Hickory or Charlotte or the mountains from here."
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  • Tbkayaks
    "There is not a lot of traffic. It is a quiet, friendly community. There are a lot of people who walk for exercise and a lot of people who walk their dogs. "
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  • Heather L. H.
    "There is only one main stretch of road and other gravel roads that really aren't considered doggie friendly. "
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  • Angela m. b.
    "This neighborhood is friendly, quiet, & accessible to businesses and highways. It is a great place to raise a family. "
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  • Mitchellieable
    "St. Stephens is a fantastic area that is very diverse! It is full of trailer parks, fancy houses, and everything in between. "
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  • Greyerdays
    "I hate my neighborhood. I’m on the app trying to move out of Hickory. This is a small town, everyone knows everyone or knows someone who knows something on someone. I’m not from here and moved for a job. You just get trapped here. The job market is awful, housing is terrible, and it’s a very conservative area."
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  • Gail_coley
    "It is not in the city limits. We are visible from the road, but have woods for privacy at the back of the house where the pool is. "
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Frequently asked questions about 261 Skyline Rd

  • What is 261 Skyline Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 261 Skyline Rd in Hickory, NC is $299,300.
  • What is the price history for 261 Skyline Rd?
    261 Skyline Rd in Hickory, NC last sold for $300,000 in April 2025.
  • Is Hickory a buyer's or seller's market?
    Hickory is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Hickory?
    The median sale price in Hickory is $319K. That is up $3.82K from the prior month.
  • Does 261 Skyline Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 261 Skyline Rd in Hickory, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 261 Skyline Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 261 Skyline Rd in Hickory, NC has laundry facilities.

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