3987 River Rd is a 2,180 square foot house on a 1.24 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. - it last sold on June 28, 2017 for $182,100. Based on Redfin's Hickory data, we estimate the home's value is $338,240.
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
1.24 acresLot Size
$155Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$338,240
$156K since sold in June 2017$4,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 1.1% higher than the average sale price ($335K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-20
Residential District
The R-20 districts have dimensional standards and use restrictions consistent with single-family residential development and less than three two-family (duplex) units on separate lots planned cumulatively.
Feb 20, 2026 • Final
Permit center (for building and trade permits)
Replace a four ton heat pump and air handling unit. Perform electrical wiring for the mechanical unit only.
HVAC
Feb 3, 2026 • Final
Permit center (for building and trade permits)
Replace a four ton heat pump and air handler.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 672
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 3/4 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 12
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Warm Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Brick
Property Information
Subdivision Name: AILEEN BOLICK PROP
Living Sq. Ft: 2,180
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,508
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,508
Building Sq. Ft: 2,180
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: LOT 26 LOT 26 PL 7-79 PL 7-79
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 54,014
Legal Lot Number: 26
Municipality Name: HICKORY
Acres: 1.24
Zoning Code: R-20
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,180
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.24 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Catawba County
APN: 371009063500
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Blackburn Elementary
Public K-6 • Assigned • 3.7mi
8/10
Jacobs Fork Middle
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.7mi
6/10
Fred T Foard High
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 5.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$322,000 – $389,000
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