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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,923 (+64.7%)
$20,800 + $461,700
$482,500
2024
$1,168 (+2.7%)
2023
$1,137 (−44.2%)
2022
$2,040 (+2.8%)
2021
$1,984
2020
$1,984
$25,700 + $281,000
$306,700
2019
$1,984 (+6.6%)
2018
$1,862
2017
$1,862 (+2.4%)
2015
$1,818 (+8.2%)
2014
$1,680
$26,000 + $258,900
$284,900
Tax history for 5980 Willowbottom Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,923 (+64.7%)
$20,800 + $461,700
$482,500
2024
$1,168 (+2.7%)
2023
$1,137 (−44.2%)
2022
$2,040 (+2.8%)
2021
$1,984
2020
$1,984
$25,700 + $281,000
$306,700
2019
$1,984 (+6.6%)
2018
$1,862
2017
$1,862 (+2.4%)
2015
$1,818 (+8.2%)
2014
$1,680
$26,000 + $258,900
$284,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-40
Residential District
The R-40 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Public service
Educational / school
Golf related
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 11
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Exterior Wall: Brick
Property Information
Subdivision Name: DEERFIELD SUB
Living Sq. Ft: 2,882
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,441
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,441
Building Sq. Ft: 3,512
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: LOT 56 PLAT 20-158
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Masonry Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 630
Garage / Carport Type: Attached Masonry Garage
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 41,818
Legal Lot Number: 56
Municipality Name: HICKORY
Acres: 0.96
Zoning Code: R-40
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,882
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.96 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: —
County: Catawba County
APN: 269905083302
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Mountain View Elementary
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
Jacobs Fork Middle
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
6/10
Fred T Foard High
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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