Listing office: RE/MAX Legendary
Property details
About 1239 8th St NE
Welcome to this solid 2-bedroom, 1-bath brick home located in the heart of Hickory, NC. Home offers great bones & endless potential for the right buyer. Opportunity if you're an investor looking to renovate, rent, or flip, or an owner occupant wanting a house that you can increase value with your own sweat equity. The home features a traditional layout, hardwood floors, vintage checkered kitchen tile, & plenty of natural light throughout, as well as a spacious yard perfect for outdoor projects or future landscaping. With a little TLC, this property can shine again. Near shopping, dining, & major roadways, this location makes it easy to access all that Hickory has to offer & walking distance to the Armory & recreation center. Highlights: 2 Bedrooms / 1 Full Bath Classic brick construction Excellent investment potential Spacious yard Great location near amenities Being sold as-is – bring your vision and turn this hidden gem into something special!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,176 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1957
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Rear
MLS #4274654
Attached garageYes
FireplaceLiving Room
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Rear
- Waterfront: None
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $185,000
- Price/SqFt: $157
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,497
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1957
- Living Area: 1,176 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4274654
- Office Name: Prime Properties Group, LLC
- Office Email: christieoakley@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $175,500 | $1,497 |
| 2023 | $175,500 | $1,497 |
| 2022 | $86,600 | $1,041 |
| 2021 | $86,600 | $1,041 |
| 2020 | $86,600 | $1,006 |
| 2018 | $82,100 | $937 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Viewmont Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•21 16th Ave NW
7
Oakwood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•366 4th St NW
5
Jenkins Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.4 mi
•3750 N Center St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,980. Residents of Hickory, NC typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
52%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
55%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC- Pro Boxing
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Burlington
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Popeyes
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Dodge
Pontiac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rock
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1239 8th St NE
The listing price of 1239 8th St NE property is $185,000.
The property 1239 8th St NE is a house located in Hickory, North Carolina, 28601.
Active Listing: 1239 8th St NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1239 8th St NE are: Viewmont Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Oakwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jenkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Grandview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Arndt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hickory High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), St. Stephens High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,497 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1239 8th St NE has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1239 8th St NE is 1,176 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1239 8th St NE is 1957.
This home is located at 1239 8th St NE in Hickory, NC and zip code 28601 in the Highland neighborhood. This 1,176 square foot home was built in 1957. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $185,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Hickory, NC there were more than 21 sold above asking price, over 58 sold below and more than 21 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Hickory, NC between May and June 2025 increased by 4.5%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 41 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $307,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.