6554 Gw Carson Rd, Hickory, NC 28602
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SOLD
NOV 18, 2025

6554 Gw Carson Rd
Hickory, NC 28602

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,286 sqft (on 13.97 acres)

$385,000

Last Sold: Nov 18, 2025
4% below list $400K
$299/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,248/mo*

$385,000

Last Sold: Nov 18, 2025
4% below list $400K
$299/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,248/mo*
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,286 sqft
(on 13.97 acres)

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1943
Lot Size
13.97 acres
Living Area
1,286 sqft
Price/Sqft
$299/sqft
Parking
Open Parking

About this House

Welcome to your private retreat—an updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch nestled on nearly 14 serene acres. This beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort, function, and natural beauty. Inside, you’ll find gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main areas & stunning tile in both bathrooms. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features an island, built-in storage solutions, & plenty of workspace, making it ideal for both everyday living & entertaining. Main-level laundry room adds convenience. The full basement, accessible by a exterior entrance, is currently used as a crafting space—perfect for hobbies, storage, or future expansion. Wander the peaceful walking paths that wind throughout the property, ideal for enjoying nature, wildlife watching, or simply relaxing in your own slice of the countryside. Whether you're looking for a peaceful full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this one-of-a-kind property offers the space, privacy, & charm you’ve been searching for.
6554 Gw Carson Rd, Hickory, NC 28602 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,286 sqft single-family home built in 1943. It last sold for $385,000 on Nov 18, 2025 (4% below the $399,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $402,900, with a rent estimate of $1,488/month.

Home Details for 6554 Gw Carson Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1286 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity ConnectedAppliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, MicrowaveLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room,Main Level,Washer HookupMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Mountain(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Covered, Front PorchFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Circle drive ( earth) carportHas a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached Carport,Circular Driveway
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1286 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 48

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1943
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: VinylNot a New ConstructionHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 278107692352Additional Parcels Description: 278107697121, 278107690388

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,900Price Per Sqft: $299/sqft

Location

Direction & Address
City: HickoryCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: Longview/SouthwestJr High / Middle School: GrandviewHigh School: Hickory

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1286 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 13.97 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4284315Attribution Contact: debbybenfield@gmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1286
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Debby Bullock-Benfield
Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro
Bought with: Victoria Lyford, (828) 548-0834, Weichert, Realtors - Team Metro
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4284315

Price History for 6554 Gw Carson Rd

DatePriceEventSource
11/18/2025$385,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4284315
08/15/2025$399,900PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4284315
07/25/2025$475,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4284315
12/30/2020$220,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3677646
11/18/2020$219,800PendingAgent Provided
11/18/2020$219,800PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/05/2020$149,900PendingAgent Provided
11/03/2020$149,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/25/2020$75,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Hickory

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

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$237,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 6554 Gw Carson Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.63
Single-Family Home
$299,900
12/19/25
3
2
1,200
0.45
Single-Family Home
$181,000
11/10/25
2
1
1,203
0.90
Single-Family Home
$259,900
04/02/26
3
2
1,260
0.99
Single-Family Home
$290,000
07/29/25
3
2
1,400
0.83
Single-Family Home
$465,000
01/30/26
3
2.5
1,956
0.98
Single-Family Home
$275,000
12/02/25
3
2
1,432
0.80
Single-Family Home
$165,000
07/31/25
2
1
1,117

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 6554 Gw Carson Rd.
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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

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Midnite3303
    "Dog owners would like the parks and people. There’s also a lot of nature nearby to explore with your pets."
  • Tonihuffman2025
    "Neighborhood is small and open land and is a dog lover neighborhood everyone is friendly and welcoming and know each other"
  • Tonihuffman2025
    "See others walking, small but friendly. Would enjoy being part of neighborhood that works together and friendly It’s dog friendly"
  • Shirley Belue
    "This area is nice and most people are friendly. Good place to raise families. There are no dog parks in the area. "
  • 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. "
  • Lauriedenton0905
    "Enjoy having Holiday decorating contests on the outside of our apartments and becoming acquainted with our neighbors "
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • Lacey L.
    "There are a lot of people that walk their dogs in this neighborhood. All the dogs seem very friendly. "
  • 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"
  • 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. "
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • Trulia User
    "music in downtown..the shops..the bars..social settings..the all around vibe.............................."
  • 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 "
  • Sharese C.
    "peaceful great area to live in very convenient good schools close to everything hwy 16 is convenient "
  • Frank C.
    "I get everywhere I need to be with ease. Traffic is at a minimal and the streets are easy to navigate. "
  • 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"
  • Avidjalissa
    "There is a park, Zara Baker, a splash pad, and baseball fields near the neighborhood. Always something to do around."
  • Heather L. H.
    "we really don't have any special events in my neighborhood. everyone pretty much keeps to themselves "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • Lilykillia4
    "Great friendly neighborhood, house upkeep is good, sidewalks, lights, golf course, all around family friendly neighborhood "
  • Torysteen
    "It is great. Nice country roads no traffic. Lots of green. Can’t wait for fall- all the beautiful colors "
  • 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!"
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Heather L. H.
    "There is only one main stretch of road and other gravel roads that really aren't considered doggie friendly. "
  • Angela m. b.
    "This neighborhood is friendly, quiet, & accessible to businesses and highways. It is a great place to raise a family. "
  • Mitchellieable
    "St. Stephens is a fantastic area that is very diverse! It is full of trailer parks, fancy houses, and everything in between. "
  • 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."
  • 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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