Charming, meticulously maintained brick ranch offering the perfect blend of tranquility and prime location! Minutes from I-40, Hwy 70, and 321, you’ll love the effortless access to local shopping and dining. Situated on a spacious, level 0.47-acre lot in an established neighborhood, this move-in-ready gem exudes pride of ownership. Step inside to light-filled living spaces anchored by stunning refinished original hardwoods. The updated kitchen and adjoining dining area offer a seamless layout for meal prep and effortless entertaining. Outside, the sprawling yard provides endless possibilities for gardening or outdoor projects in the detached outbuilding. Highlighted by low-maintenance brick construction and a roof replaced in 2017, this rare find won't last long. Schedule your tour today!
A TRUE GEM – Enjoy the tranquility this charming two-bedroom, one bath brick ranch offers. Conveniently located within minutes of I-40, Hwy 70 and 321, shopping and dining options abound. While convenience is key, this well-maintained home is situated on a spacious 0.47-acre level lot in an established neighborhood. Meticulous care is apparent in every detail. Step inside to a freshly painted interior that offers a light and airy feel throughout, while the original refinished hardwoods lend character and charm. The updated kitchen and dining area offers a generous space to prepare meals, as family and guests relax in the living room. Whether you are planting a garden or working on a project in the outbuilding, this home is a rare find. A true gem with a maintenance free brick exterior and a new roof in 2017. This beauty will not last long, schedule your tour today!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$597 (−55.1%)
$10,900 + $138,900
$149,800
2024
$1,331 (+98.7%)
2023
$670 (+56.2%)
2022
$429
2021
$429
2020
$429
$10,900 + $63,000
$73,900
2019
$429 (+19.3%)
2018
$360 (+4.6%)
2017
$344 (+10.2%)
2015
$312 (−5.5%)
2014
$330
$12,200 + $56,800
$69,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
200 ft.
Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,001
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,001
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Catawba County
APN
279213231728
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
R-2
Residential District
The Residential (R)-2 District is established to provide a low intensity area for the development of single-family dwellings under conventional or planned development controls, and serviced by public or community water and/or public sewer systems, plus the governmental and other support facilities necessary to service urban levels of development. The overall gross density in R-2 will typically be 3 units per acre or less.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hickory, NC • 28602
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.5 hrs
7.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1326 26th St SW
$219,325
$575 under list price of $220K
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