4438 River Rd, Hickory, NC 28602
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OFF MARKET

$379,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,475 sqft (on 0.60 acres)

4438 River Rd, Hickory, NC 28602

Est. Refi. Payment $2,275/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 22, 2024 for $358,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$380K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$16K (+4.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$24K (+6.7%)
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 +76% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$382K
August 2026$382K
July 2026$384K
June 2026$377K
May 2026$369K
April 2026$370K
March 2026$368K
February 2026$367K
January 2026$370K
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
4168 Forest Point Dr, Hickory, NC
0.33
Single-Family Home
$289,900
02/10/26
3
2
1,700
4547 Kings Ct, Hickory, NC
0.61
Single-Family Home
$332,500
10/24/25
3
2.5
1,710
4885 Maggie Dr, Hickory, NC
0.83
Single-Family Home
$375,000
11/17/25
3
2
2,044
1776 Castlewood Ct, Hickory, NC
0.72
Single-Family Home
$305,000
11/24/25
3
2
1,764
1538 Kings Rd, Hickory, NC
0.67
Single-Family Home
$190,000
10/14/25
3
1.5
1,338
1457 Avila St, Hickory, NC
0.50
Single-Family Home
$325,000
04/24/26
4
2.5
2,203
4689 Fanning Rd, Hickory, NC
0.52
Single-Family Home
$329,000
10/03/25
4
2.5
2,174

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
4168 Forest Point Dr, Hickory, NC 28602
0.33
$289,900
3
2
1,700
Recently Sold
4665 Fanning Rd, Hickory, NC 28602
0.48
$277,490
3
2
1,376
For Sale
4673 Fanning Rd, Hickory, NC 28602
0.49
$288,490
3
2.5
1,749
For Sale
1457 Avila St, Hickory, NC 28602
0.50
$325,000
4
2.5
2,203
Recently Sold
1669 Corral Dr, Hickory, NC 28602
0.52
$313,800
3
2.5
1,610
Off Market
1446 Mammoth Rd, Hickory, NC 28602
0.51
$309,000
4
3.5
2,174
Recently Sold
1465 Earl St, Hickory, NC 28602
0.49
$284,300
3
2.5
2,011
Off Market
4677 Fanning Rd, Hickory, NC 28602
0.52
$278,000
3
2
1,183
Off Market
4689 Fanning Rd, Hickory, NC 28602
0.52
$328,600
4
2.5
2,174
Off Market
1447 Mammoth Rd, Hickory, NC 28602
0.53
$325,000
5
3
2,368
Recently Sold
1439 Mammoth Rd, Hickory, NC 28602
0.54
$309,500
4
2.5
2,174
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 4438 River Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1987
0.6 acre lot
2,475 sqft
$153/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to this delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that perfectly combines comfort and convenience. Step into the spacious living room, where a cozy wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The home features a large loft that offers flexible space for a home office, play area, or additional living room. Enjoy peaceful mornings and evenings on the screened porch overlooking a generous yard, ideal for outdoor activities and gardening. The private backyard provides a tranquil retreat, perfect for gatherings or quiet moments. A 2-car garage offers ample storage and parking. Conveniently located close to town, major highways, and shopping centers, this home ensures easy access to all your daily needs while offering a serene living environment
4438 River Rd, Hickory, NC 28602 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,475 sqft single-family home built in 1987. It last sold for $358,000 on Nov 22, 2024 (5% below the $375,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $379,500, with a rent estimate of $2,124/month.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Laura Bowman-Messick
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Landmark Prop
Bought with: Megan Dills, (704) 740-9597, Marc 1 Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4150662

Home Details for 4438 River Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, Breakfast, Family Room, Kitchen, Loft
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2475 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric RangeDishwasherLaundry: Utility Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Carpet, Vinyl
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Deck, Porch, ScreenedOther Structures: NoneFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Driveway,Attached Garage,Garage on Main Level
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): 2475 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 123

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1987
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Stone Veneer, WoodNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 3701195094550000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $375,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: HickoryCommunity: none
School Information
Elementary School: BlackburnJr High / Middle School: Jacobs ForkHigh School: Fred T. Foard

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2475 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.6 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 4150662Attribution Contact: Laura@bhhslandmark.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2475

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 22, 2024
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4150662
Sold
$358,000
Sep 1, 2024
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4150662
PriceChange
$375,000
Price decreased by 4%
Jun 14, 2024
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4150662
Listed For Sale
$390,000

Market trends in Hickory

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

Around this home

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 4438 River Rd

  • What is 4438 River Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 4438 River Rd in Hickory, NC is $379,500.
  • What is the price history for 4438 River Rd?
    4438 River Rd in Hickory, NC last sold for $358,000 in November 2024.
  • 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 4438 River Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 4438 River Rd in Hickory, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 4438 River Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 4438 River Rd in Hickory, NC has laundry facilities.

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